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[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: Zookeeper finds new type lizard]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a San Antonio zookeeper, John Werler, discovering a new species of lizard in Mexico and putting it on display at the San Antonio Zoo.
Date: March 1, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Theatre robbery]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an armed robbery at the Tivoli Theatre in Fort Worth. Both suspects are quickly apprehended.
Date: March 31, 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: Oklahoma City Indians]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Oklahoma City Indians beginning their Texas League spring training in Galveston.
Date: March 13, 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: Bus hits store]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a bus crashing through the front of a grocery store in Fort Worth. No one was injured in the accident.
Date: March 31, 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: Convair defense]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a civilian defense program sponsored by the Convair aircraft company in Fort Worth. The script goes on to describe a meeting of Dallas County sheriff's deputies and jailers to discuss two recent jailbreaks at the neighboring Tarrant County Jail.
Date: March 24, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: ROTC review at TCU]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a yearly inspection of ROTC units at Texas Christian University.
Date: March 11, 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: Auction of people]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a date auction at the University of Houston to raise money and publicize the school's Frontier Fiesta.
Date: March 19, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Baby show]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a beauty contest for babies in Fort Worth.
Date: March 22, 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: Atomic cannon]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the firing of the world's first atomic cannon at Fort Sill in Oklahoma.
Date: March 26, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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