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[News Script: Air Crashes Take Heavy Toll in Area]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two airplane crashes, one involving Charles W. Hilburn who crashed he's "Glider" plane during it's first free flight and died, the second ended with two men, C.J. Dooley and Gary J. Powers injured after their plane crashed near Cockrell Hill road.
Date: June 17, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Location: 32.720463 -96.891512
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Segregated pools open; no incident]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about opening day for swimming pools in Fort Worth, with no incidents reported regarding the city's decision to keep the facilities racially segregated.
Date: June 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Hurdler Leaves for Coast Track Meets]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about hurdler Bill Curtis leaving For Worth for track meets in California.
Date: June 13, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Admiral Speaks at Navy's Graduation]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Admiral Ralph Sperry Clarke being honored at the Navy League Luncheon before he gives the formal address at the first Navy graduation in Fort Worth.
Date: June 25, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Burglar]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the questioning of arrested safe-cracker Paul Mannes. Mannes was captured in a farmhouse near Azle, Texas, the farmhouse is a known safe zone for safe-cracker criminals. The raid that captures Mannes was meant to catch more, however, Mannes refuses to name any accomplices.
Date: June 29, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Traffic Fines]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the increase in the price of traffic fines. Traffic Captain E. L. Giles holds an interview explaining the increase in fine prices and what it means for the city.
Date: June 29, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Youth is Traffic Victim]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a car crash leaving John Ronald Huett dead, Bruce Hayden in critical condition, Dave Tobin with minor injuries, and Jimmy C. Riley and George Pierce escaping with no injuries. Huett leaves behind his mother Mrs. Carl A. Lambercht of 3121 Sweetbriar Street.
Date: June 17, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Location: 32.704931 -97.380572
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Girder]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the complications concerning a new 72 foot long beam being installed at the Amon G. Carter Stadium at Texas Christian University.
Date: June 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Location: 32.710245 -97.368623
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Youthful fishermen in annual contest]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a youth fishing competition for children at Camp Carter in Fort Worth.
Date: June 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fish Rodeo]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fish rodeo at Grayford near Possum Kingdom lake and an animal exchange for the Fort Worth Aquarium.
Date: June 17, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Location: 32.931741 -98.442628
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Engineer]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the retirement of railroad engineer of 54 years W. N. Clark. Clark has been a railroad engineer for Sante Fe line since 1902 and the story covers his last train drive into the Dallas Terminal where his wife and daughter, Margaret Leaton, waiting for the small ceremony in his honor to begin. Clark's retirement plans include making furniture with his granddaughter, Ann Leaton.
Date: June 29, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Suspect trapped by letter: Loot found]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrest of Garvey Goldman Corbin, a Fort Worth man suspected to be a member of a gang of thieves in the city. Nine truckloads of stolen goods are recovered after Corbin's arrest.
Date: June 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Carswell review is farewell to general]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a ceremony marking the departure of Brigadier General John D. Ryan from his command at Carswell Air Force Base.
Date: June 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Auction Barn]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the "relocation" of the Fort Worth Horse and Mule Barn, a parking lot will be built in it's place.
Date: June 18, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Location: 32.790082 -97.350164
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Train Carries 400 to Graham Revival]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about 400 Fort Worth Baptists boarding a Sante Fe train to Oklahoma City to hear Billy Graham, a famed evangelist. The train only carried the baptists with a totaly of eight coaches and a baggage car.
Date: June 19, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Flag Day Ceremonies]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the 179th anniversary of adopting the flag of the United States in Fort Worth's Botanic gardens and in Dallas's A. Harris Shopping Center in Oak Cliff. The event was hosted by the Daughters of the American Revolution and the Girl Scouts.
Date: June 14, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Zoo]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Fort Worth's Children's Zoo's five trained animals that do tricks for a nickel.
Date: June 5, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Dallas County Jail fugitive is nabbed]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an ex-convict who escaped from the Dallas County jail being found in an apartment in Fort Worth.
Date: June 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Stork Gets Blamed for Residence Fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about how after hearing the announcement that her great-grandchild was being born, J.F. Franken, was distracted long enough for her stove to catch fire. When she tried to pull the fan a nearby curtain caught the flame and the whole house went up as well. Franken escaped safely and after a reported loss of $1,200-1,500 she was still happy to see her new great-grandson.
Date: June 14, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Weather]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the weather radar pan at Fort Worth's Carswell Air Force Base and it's contributions to the aviation in the area. The story talks about the specifications of the machine and crew behind it's maintenance and function.
Date: June 28, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Location: 32.769165 -97.441391
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Plane]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a full-scale mock-up of a four-engine safari plane designed by the Frye Corporation of Fort Worth. The test pilots for when the first model will be Marion Cole, N.H. Kensinger, and Joe Talley.
Date: June 21, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Traffic is Jammed as Truck Overturns]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a trailer truck loaded with 12,000 lbs of corrugated paper flipping over after failing to make a turn at the intersection of Vickery and Hemphill street.
Date: June 15, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Location: 32.743666 -97.331592
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Twin white tails make bow at zoo]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two Virginia White Tail Deer at the Fort Worth Forest Park zoo giving birth to twins named Jack and Jill.
Date: June 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Bricks]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a brick cleaning invention, made by Lester Bowles, being presented to the A. Jay Brick and Salvage company in Fort Worth.
Date: June 25, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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