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[News Script: Crosses locate fatal accidents]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about members of the 20-30 club painting white crosses at the locations of 67 fatal accidents that have occurred in Dallas since January of 1952.
Date: July 19, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Skating champion receives trophy]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Honey Heslet, winning the national juvenile roller skating championship at Akron, Ohio, and receiving her trophy in a ceremony at the Cotton Bowl roller rink in Dallas a week later.
Date: July 19, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Truck accident]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a five-ton truck wrecking in Dallas, after its front wheels came loose.
Date: July 19, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Horn craftsman]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the handiwork of horn craftsman Herbert H. Belcher of College Station.
Date: July 19, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Auto accident]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a car wreck that injured Claude W. Johnson after losing control of his car on Corinth Street in Dallas.
Date: July 19, 1953
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 Jesse James Mack, who was shot in the arm by Charles L. Hall out of self-defense at a West Dallas tavern.
Date: July 19, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: New Housing For Negroes Due This Year]

Description: Clipping of an article from the Daily Times Herald regarding the first houses that were built near Forest Lane and Central Expressway that are now fully constructed and ready for new residents to move into. The project, sponsored by the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association, is also planning to create an extension of the water and sanitary sewer lines to the area. The contracts for the new sewer lines were signed by the association's president, Jerome Crossman, who has also signed a contract… more
Date: July 19, 1953
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: Building Contract Let For Negro Home Project]

Description: Clipping of an article regarding the announcement of the construction contracts that will let the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association pursue their development for Hamilton Park. While housing was the first priority, the construction of sanitary water and sewer lines are also serving the project as well. The Hamilton subdivision project is named in memory of R.T. Hamilton, a physician whose motivation was to improve the Black communities in Dallas.
Date: July 19, 1953
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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