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[News Script: Frogs win SW basketball title]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a basketball game between the University of Texas and Texas Christian University. TCU wins the game 68-50. The script goes on to describe a basketball game between Rice University and Southern Methodist University. SMU wins the game 68-64.
Date: March 4, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fatal accident]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a two-car crash in Dallas that killed one and injured two others.
Date: March 29, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Dallas jail fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fire in the basement of the Dallas Criminal Courts Building. No one was injured in the small blaze.
Date: March 12, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Soda is used to douse gas fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about new dry chemical fire extinguishers available in Fort Worth and Dallas to fight fires in the electrical and petroleum industries.
Date: March 3, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Dallas water]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a meeting of the Dallas City Council discussing possible solutions to a water shortage in the city.
Date: March 17, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: ROTC queen selected at SMU]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the style show at Southern Methodist University that will determine this year's honorary Cadet Colonel.
Date: March 6, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Autos wreck]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a three car collision on Dallas's Northwest Highway that injured Mr. and Mrs. Chester W. Shew and left all others involved unharmed.
Date: March 19, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Blood drive]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a parade at Southern Methodist University promoting the school's annual Red Cross blood drive, also sponsored by the local YMCA. The script goes on to describe a motorcycle race in Mineral Wells, held in the dry bed of the Brazos River.
Date: March 25, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: TV boxers stage workouts]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about preparations for a nationally televised boxing match between Texan Bobby Dykes and Frenchman Pierre Langlois.
Date: March 17, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Couple found shot in home]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Dallas man shooting his wife in an altercation, then turning the gun on himself. The husband, John Ely, survived the attempted suicide.
Date: March 4, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Easter Seals]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Dallas Crippled Children's Center gearing up for their annual Easter Seal drive.
Date: March 5, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Jet age returns to home town]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the return to Dallas of Colonel Royal N. Baker, the leading U.S. Air Force jet ace, from the Korean front.
Date: March 25, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Star and pool]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about actress Marie Blanchard participating in the dedication of a new swimming pool at a swank motel.
Date: March 29, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Woman drowns]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a woman's body found tied to a rock in White Rock Lake. Police believe the woman, Mrs. Willie L. Wood, was being threatened for money.
Date: March 1, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: NATO chief sees no policy shift]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Dallas Council on World Affairs meeting at the Adolphus Hotel to hear NATO official Lord Hastings Lionel Ismay speak.
Date: March 24, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Pilot killed in plane crash]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the crash of an Air Force F-47 Thunderbolt shortly after takeoff from Hensley Field in Grand Prairie. The pilot was killed instantly.
Date: March 10, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Eating crow]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a friendly fire prevention competition between the Houston and Dallas Chambers of Commerce. Whichever city suffered the fewest fires over a period of time would receive a banquet provided by the other city. Dallas wins the competition.
Date: March 17, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Ex-ambassador to Russia in Dallas]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Admiral Alan Goodrich Kirk, previous United Stated Ambassador to Russia, arriving in Dallas to address the Dallas Council on World Affairs.
Date: March 17, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Work progresses on Trinity dam]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about progress on the construction of a dam on the Trinity River near Dallas, intended to route water into the city's municipal system.
Date: March 31, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Movie stars]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Dallas premiere of the Alfred Hitchcock film "I Confess," with appearances by the lead actors.
Date: March 5, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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