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[News Script: Demonstration on automobile fires]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a demonstration of car fires in Dallas by the National Auto Theft Bureau and Dallas County Fire Marshall Hal Hood. The demonstration intends to show how difficult it actually is to burn a car, in order to raise awareness of insurance fraud.
Date: February 27, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News briefs -- airport]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a plane stopping over at Love Field in Dallas carrying actor Jack Webb and his wife, en route to New Orleans for a film shoot. Also on board is actress Susan Hayward, en route to Miami for a film premiere.
Date: February 27, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Cyclists]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a hill climbing competition held by the Mustang Motorcycle Club in Dallas.
Date: February 27, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Irving]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about voters in Irving electing to dissolve the city's school board and elect a new one after a controversy over the firing of Superintendent Dr. John L. Beard.
Date: March 27, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Thornton outlines state road plans]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about State Highway Commission Chairman E.H. Thornton, Jr. announcing that money set aside for Dallas County road projects would go to something else unless the county hurried in buying the right-of-way.
Date: September 27, 1955
Duration: 2 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Tom Clark]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about associate justice of the United States supreme court, Tom Clark, flying from Dallas to Austin for a wedding.
Date: January 27, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Color TV expert Wood]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Barry Wood speaking at a meeting of the Dallas Salesmanship club.
Date: January 27, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Baby killed in car truck crash]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a collision between a car and a truck hauling gravel near Garland, killing an infant girl and injuring her young brother.
Date: May 27, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Vandals]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about vandals smearing red, yellow, and white paint on Highland Park High School in Dallas.
Date: May 27, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: SMU coliseum]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the construction of a new sports coliseum on the Southern Methodist University campus in Dallas.
Date: May 27, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Medics]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a convention of the Texas Medical Association in Fort Worth, with an award for medical practitioner of the year awarded to Dr. Robert Wilkins Holton of Terrell.
Date: April 27, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Few in area get questioned vaccine]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a federal order to halt the distribution of polio vaccines made by Cutter Laboratories in California, after several people fall ill with polio after receiving the inoculation. Officials say vaccines made by the company have been distributed in unknown numbers in the Dallas and Fort Worth areas, but no cases of polio from the vaccine have appeared.
Date: April 27, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Zoning]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Thomas M. Burgess, going against the Lakewood residential zoning to sell shrubs from his property.
Date: April 27, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Medics]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a convention of the Texas Medical Association in Fort Worth, with an award for medical practitioner of the year awarded to Dr. Robert Wilkins Holton of Terrell.
Date: April 27, 1955
Duration: 56 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Demonstration on automobile fires]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a demonstration of car fires in Dallas by the National Auto Theft Bureau and Dallas County Fire Marshall Hal Hood. The demonstration intends to show how difficult it actually is to burn a car, in order to raise awareness of insurance fraud.
Date: February 27, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 37 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Cyclists]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a hill climbing competition held by the Mustang Motorcycle Club in Dallas.
Date: February 27, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 14 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: News briefs -- airport]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a plane stopping over at Love Field in Dallas carrying actor Jack Webb and his wife, en route to New Orleans for a film shoot. Also on board is actress Susan Hayward, en route to Miami for a film premiere.
Date: February 27, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 26 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: SMU blues winners in spring football]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a football game between members of the Southern Methodist University football team during spring training.
Date: February 27, 1955
Duration: 3 minutes 37 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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