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[News Script: Activities of the week]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering the major news stories of the past week, including a scandal at city hall in Fort Worth after the private papers of murdered gambler Nelson Harris, revealing that several police officers were on his payroll; the death of Johnny Sides, a Dallas police officer shot by car thieves during a chase; an outbreak of criminal vandalism in Oak Cliff after more than two dozen automobiles had their emergency brakes released at the top of hills … more
Date: February 11, 1951, 6:45 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Car hops]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a review of the events of the week including Fort Worth's chapter of Beta Sigma Phi working as car hops as part of a fund raiser, the nation's deputy civilian defense chief James Wadsworth conferring in Dallas with the regional defense chief, an excellent accidental shot by Manon Tilley while hunting, and the artwork of Maxine Regan at the Chrysler automobile exhibit in the state fair.
Date: October 11, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News briefs]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering three news stories. The first story is about a driver caught in a freak natural gas explosion losing control of his car and crashing into a filling station, suffering minor injuries. The second story is about one of the world's largest aircraft tires, manufactured in Fort Worth for the first B-36 bomber, being shipped to College Station for an exhibit in the engineering department at Texas A&M University. The third story is about a … more
Date: May 11, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: ] Seat Belts

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of 1974 model automobiles which are now on their way to dealers showrooms which are equipped with a new device called a seat belt-ignition interlock.
Date: September 11, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Reginald Moore to Allen Bogard, May 11, 2006]

Description: Letter from Reginald Moore to Allen Bogard discussing the collaboration between the Texas Slave Descendant's Society and the Buffalo Soldiers National Museum and asking to be kept abreast of all plans being made regarding Imperial Sugar and former prison properties in Sugar Land, Texas.
Date: May 11, 2006
Creator: Moore, Reginald
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

Miller Exterminator.

Description: Patent for a new and improved insect exterminator. This design consists in "[a] lamp having an external upwardly-projecting sleeve and a side socket and a wick projecting through the sleeve, in combination with a pole or standard fitting into said side socket and a pan having an inward sleeve fitting over said sleeve on the lamp" (lines 49-54).
Date: June 11, 1889
Creator: Woods, John B.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Nursery Chair.

Description: Patent for a new and improved nursery chair. This design utilizes a U-shaped board with a bib attached to one side and hooks or bolts to the other "to secure a child in its seat and prevent its falling out or upsetting the chair" (lines 12-14).
Date: September 11, 1883
Creator: Reed, Emma T.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Texas Attorney General Opinion: H-1228

Description: Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, John L. Hill, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether it is a violation of article 15.71 of the Election Code to offer to hire a vehicle or person to operate a vehicle for the purpose of conveying voters to a polling place.
Date: August 11, 1978
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[News Script: Track meet]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the second annual Will Rogers Coliseum indoor track meet in Fort Worth.
Date: February 11, 1962
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Lyndon Johnson]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about vice-president Lyndon Johnson attending the annual dinner of the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce.
Date: December 11, 1962
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Council]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story about 74 year old E. E. Williams going before the Fort Worth city council and discussing urban renewal.
Date: April 11, 1966
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: American Airlines]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an agreement being reached between American Airlines and its pilots.
Date: January 11, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Improvement in Umbrella-Supporters.

Description: Patent for "a simple and convenient device for supporting and carrying a parasol or umbrella in such a way as to leave the hands free, and which will enable the parasol or umbrella to be tilted or inclined forward or back, or to either side, as may be required" (lines 8-14). Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: January 11, 1876
Creator: Arnold, Eliza M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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