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[News Script: One Man Dead in Tavern Gun Battle]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about George Strother's shooting of Clarence Dickus over an estranged wife.
Date: August 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Cycle race]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about J. H. Mangham's plans to break the 210 mile per hour speed record on his motorcycle.
Date: August 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Balloon]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an Army Signal Corps weather balloon that floated down from the sky in Fort Worth and found a new home with Joe Whilhite's son.
Date: September 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Racial Committee Announced by Mayor]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a ten-member interracial committee in Fort Worth established to settle the community's race problems, as well as the city's firemen losing a battle for a reduced work week.
Date: September 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Mob Around Woman Wounded]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a two-car collision near Hurst, injuring Mrs. John W. Easter and her son John W. Easter Junior.
Date: September 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Circus Isn't Dead, It's in Fort Worth]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Clyde Beatty Circus stopping in Fort Worth, Dallas, and Corsicana.
Date: September 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Mrs. Dulles]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Mrs. John Foster Dulles, wife of secretary of state, landing at Fort Worth's Carter Field on her way to Monterrey to visit her son.
Date: September 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Location: 32.830469 -97.048330
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: 1918 Fliers Honored at Memorial Service]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the annual memorial service of the World War I Fliers Club for Canadian servicemen who died while training in the Fort Worth area. The Canadian fliers are buried in a section of Greenwood Cemetery.
Date: November 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Delay]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about I. R. Conner and his charges for swindling an elderly Missouri woman for a large sum of money in a phony medical scheme. He has won, for the time being, his desire to prevent his extradition to Missouri to face those charges.
Date: July 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Bigamist's wives become friends]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Harold Thetford, who left his first wife and later married another woman. The first wife, Bobbie Mae, found out that her husband had married again and called the new wife, Ima Hattie. Both women became friends.
Date: July 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Watermelon Check is Cashed by Bank]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Larry Bomer. He performed a television stunt in which he took a watermelon with a check on its side from California to the Fort Worth National Bank to cash it in.
Date: November 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Stock]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the opening of new officers for Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner, and Beane in Fort Worth. An electronic board is included in the building, which shows the price changes in more than three-hundred stocks and commodities as they occur in New York.
Date: November 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Chileans]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about several Chilean Air Force officers visiting in Fort Worth. They are on their way to Wichita, Kansas to retrieve several planes and fly them back to Chile.
Date: July 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: OU]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a football game between the University of Oklahoma Sooners and the University of Texas Longhorns.
Date: October 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Blimp to Advertise Cars Over Dallas]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a blimp doing a nationwide tour for the Chrysler Corporation. The blimp advertises vehicles available for sale.
Date: October 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Trailer yields no clues to ex-cons]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about police searching for Edward Eugene Townley, Betty Jo Townley, and Wilbur Jay Hunt. A gang member and ex-convict, Townley bought a trailer on credit, but doesn't seem to have lived there for nearly a month.
Date: July 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Krick's Snow Machine]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a machine invented by Dr. Irving Krick's American Institute of Aerological Research that can create artificial snow.
Date: October 12, 1956
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 a news story about Thomas Arnold, who suffered injuries in a car accident. He missed his son's second birthday party while being treated at St. Joseph's hospital.
Date: October 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Council]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Fort Worth City Council considering annexation of the Sylvania industrial complex.
Date: December 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: White Cries "Politics" at Drought Aid]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Texas Agriculture Commissioner White, who spoke about his disagreements with President Eisenhower's drought relief program.
Date: October 12, 1956
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 the shooting death of Willie Mills by Mrs. Betty Neal Phillips, who wanted Mills to stop showing her affection.
Date: February 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: TCU Coed Crowned Mardi Gras Queen]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Wanda Lipscomb being named Queen of Fort Worth's ninth annual Mardi Gras celebration. Bryan Engram, Captain of the TCU football team, is named King. Marlene Kyselka is named the Valentine Sweetheart of the Young Women's Christian Association.
Date: February 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Freeze nips fruit, makes driving risky]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about heavy sleet and freezing rain conditions across North Texas, resulting in heavy losses for local fruit crops and dangerous driving conditions.
Date: March 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Ground Broken for Mansfield Industry]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Congressman Jim Wright of Weatherford taking part in a ground breaking ceremony for the Vactron Corporation's new plant in Mansfield. A ground breaking ceremony is also held for the new Bryan Adams High School in Dallas.
Date: February 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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