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[News Script: Barnes]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a burglary suspect, Elton Ray Barnes, being stood up by a woman accusing him of being married to her and fathering three children together. She didn't show up to meeting but says she did after talking to a reporter of the phone.
Date: June 28, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Ordination]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the ordaining of nine men inside St. John's Episcopal Church in Fort Worth to allow them the authority to preach the Gospel in the Church of God. The nine men are: William L. Burkhardt, James L. Considine, Jr., Edward Hendricks, Norman V. Hollen, James R Maceo, Robert S. Park, Charles D. Brand, Joseph G. Frazer, and James J. Niles.
Date: June 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Evans]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Clarence "Sonny" Wesley Evans' reflection about his arrest and the criminal history of his father, Edell Evans. Sonny denies the charges of statutory rape against him and explains, when he is out of jail, that he will have to leave Fort Worth and the history of his father behind.
Date: June 29, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Country Club Opens New Golf Course]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the opening of the Arlington's Rolling Hills Country Club.
Date: June 17, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Maze]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a maze inside Fort Worth's Botanical Gardens that is patterned after the Hampton Gardens in England.
Date: June 24, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Long missing girl, father reunited]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a 16-year-old Fort Worth girl being reunited with her father after she ran away to San Angelo because she did not want to attend school.
Date: June 5, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Drowning]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the drowning death of Johnny Joel Jeans while at a swimming part near Pelican Island. The body was recovered after a four-hour search 150 yards from shore.
Date: June 24, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News briefs -- Women Jurors]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an all-women juror in the trial of Mrs. Dorothy White, who got into an altercation with her sisters-in-law when chickens wouldn't respect a fence and scratched it. The women juror has yet to decide a verdict.
Date: June 13, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Golfer]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Fort Worth welder playing 11 rounds of golf in one day to set a new world record.
Date: June 4, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Rapist]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the rape allegations towards Glen Dwaine Hicks, who denies the charges.
Date: June 28, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Shooting]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the domestic dispute murder of Sydney Yarbrough by his wife. The couple was arguing over Yarbrough's lack of presence that lead to the fight for control of a rifle, it was during this quarrel that Mrs. Yarbrough shot her husband.
Date: June 29, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fireworks]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Walton Wilfong's fireworks plant and the trouble with finding workers that know how to operate a firework making machine.
Date: June 22, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Stadium work rushed to meet deadline]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about construction on Amon Carter Stadium being rushed for TCU's opening home game.
Date: June 11, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Funeral]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the funeral of policeman James Lee Dowdy, who was killed in a motorcycle pursuit of two drag racing vehicles.
Date: June 19, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Train Hits Stalled Bus]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two Y.M.C.A camp counselors, J.D. Bremer and Jack Scott, saving eight young boys after their bus stalled on to an upcoming train's tracks.
Date: June 14, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Johnson cited for work with 4-H Club]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about banker J. Lee Johnson Junior being honored by the Texas 4-H Club for his interest and support in the Texas Rural Youth and the sponsorship of the annual Sunday school breakfast.
Date: June 13, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Opera]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the NBC Opera and their upcoming tour around the United States. The touring company will consists of 100 people including an orchestra of 40, there will be two people for each main role to alternate every night, the company will be performing "Madam Butterfly."
Date: June 17, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Tiny negro admits to slaying white man]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Rudolph Terry Preston admitting to fatally stabbing James Floyd Ogle, as well as robbing three other white men.
Date: June 11, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Unusual fish placed in Fort Worth aquarium]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrival of a venomous Pterois fish, commonly known as a lionfish, at the James A. Record Aquarium in Fort Worth.
Date: June 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Accident]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an automobile running a red light in Fort Worth, hitting a parked car, and slightly injuring two pedestrians.
Date: June 1, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Jewel Thief]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrest of jewel-thief Gene Wager by Fort Worth Police detectives.
Date: June 24, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Methodists]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Fort Worth's First Methodist Church witnessing the largest ordination ceremony in its history.
Date: June 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Daniel ends first week of campaign]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Senator Price Daniel ending his first week of campaigning for governor of Texas.
Date: June 8, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Russian preachers seminary visitors]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a delegation of Russian Baptist leaders visiting the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth as part of a 30-day visit of the United States.
Date: June 8, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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