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[News Script: News Briefs; Poll Taxes]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Tarrant county residents paying their poll tax. Robert L. Brooks and Mrs. Harold Davis are among the first to pay their taxes.
Date: October 1, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fair Park]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about workmen preparing for the opening of the State Fair of Texas. New features this year include a monorail and two river boats.
Date: October 1, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Big Cake]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an eight-hundred pound cake being made at the Aston Bakery in Dallas. The cake is for the Hesse Envelope company's fiftieth anniversary.
Date: October 1, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: NAACP]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a court battle between the NAACP and the Dallas school system. Dallas does not want their schools to be integrated. A separate suit may be filed, because evidence that some children involved in NAACP testimonies did not have proper parental permission has been uncovered.
Date: October 1, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Stadium to be Ready for Saturday's Game]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about construction at TCU's Amon Carter Stadium. Workmen say it will be complete in time for the game between TCU and Arkansas on Saturday.
Date: October 1, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Humpty Dumpty Truck Has a Great Fall]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an ice cream truck that fell in a ditch. Elvis Cox was driving the truck and fell into the ditch when trying to avoid a car.
Date: October 1, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fender Gets Three New Assistants]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about three new assistants being added to the staff of Tarrant County District Attorney Fender. William C. Pannell, William L. Hughes, and John McLean are sworn into office.
Date: October 1, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Husband Slain, Wife Claims Self Defense]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fight between a Fort Worth couple that ended in the husband's death. Willa Mae Golasinski states that she was acting in self-defense when she shot her husband, Ben Thomas Golasinski.
Date: October 1, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Kefauver Launches Campaign in Texas]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a campaign launched by the Democratic vice president nominee, Senator Kefauver of Tennessee. He makes a brief speech to a crowd of supporters.
Date: October 1, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Pheasant hunt]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a pheasant hunting resort near Carrollton.
Date: October 1, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fuller trial]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the murder trial of W.C. Fuller in Dallas.
Date: October 1, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Sam dedicates]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about dedication ceremonies for Terrell's new federal building.
Date: October 1, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Dallas flood]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about flooding due to heavy rains in Dallas.
Date: October 1, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Youth admits 39 church burglaries]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a young Fort Worth gang leader confessing to 39 church burglaries in the Dallas-Fort Worth region.
Date: October 1, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Admiral speaks at rose festival]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the annual rose festival in Tyler, with a speech by U.S. Navy Admiral Robert Carney.
Date: October 1, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Jaycees enjoy breakfast in rain]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a breakfast event hosted by the Fort Worth Jaycees civic organization to encourage new membership.
Date: October 1, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Flood]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Big Fossil Creek that unexpectedly floods the area. This is the 8th time the Richland residents have been flooded.
Date: October 1, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Richland Hills cleanup]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about cleanup after Fossil Creek in Richland Hills flooded, damaging the homes of 115 families.
Date: October 1, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: School suit]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a lawsuit being filed against the Fort Worth Independent School District after they prevented seven African-American children from enrolling in the traditionally all-white Burton Hill and Peter Smith elementary schools.
Date: October 1, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Car in creek]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a car that was being washed down in a creek due to the high waters that the rain has left.
Date: October 1, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Train wreck]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a train that rolled over a drainage ditch. Fortunately everyone were unharmed, but were taken to the hospital.
Date: October 1, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: First poll tax]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the first day for payment of the 1959 poll tax.
Date: October 1, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Goodwill industries]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dick Curry of the Convair Management Club donating $1,000 to Goodwill to finance 10 new collection boxes around Fort Worth and Arlington.
Date: October 1, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Cross filing]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the discovery that the Dallas county records have democratic nominees cross-filed as republicans.
Date: October 1, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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