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[News Script: Trinity river election]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Trinity River Election. Voters in 17 counties along the Trinity were to vote this day on the fate of the canal project.
Date: March 13, 1973, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: No-fault auto insurance bill]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a no-fault auto insurance bill in the Texas Legislature. Observers said there was little change the bill, put forth by Grant Jones, would pass. The bill aimed to allow motorists to collect up to $5,000 from their own insurance, after an accident.
Date: March 13, 1973, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Thought for today]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story the Thought for Today. The Thought, from Henry Ford, reads "You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do."
Date: March 13, 1973, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Trinity bond elxn]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story the Trinity River bond election. Polls opened this morning for the bond election. Money from the $150 million bond would have financed the canalization of the Trinity.
Date: March 13, 1973, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Bomber arraigned]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Elzie Britt Junior. Britt was charged with making a false threat against Delta Airlines.
Date: March 13, 1973, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Bingham Obit]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating the obituary of S.M. Bing Bingham. Bingham was well known for his ten years of association with the Colonial National Invitation Golf Tournament.
Date: March 13, 1973, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Legal rights vote]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a legal rights vote. The final vote on a bill to give 18-year-olds full legal rights was scheduled for this day. The measure was previously tentatively approved.
Date: March 13, 1973, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: New top Texas weather]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating the Texas weather report. Light rains dotted the state as clouds moved over the state. Temperatures were mild for March.
Date: March 13, 1973, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Bus crash]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a bus crash. Ten children suffered injuries when a school bus and a passenger vehicle collided in Tyler. Injuries were minor. 70 of the students were taken to the hospital as a precaution.
Date: March 13, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Plane crash]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a plane crash. A private plane crashed in Comanche County this morning. At least one person was injured.
Date: March 13, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Narco bust]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a marijuana bust. US officials announced 19 million dollars were seized in the bust. 25 tons of marijuana and 10 pounds of heroin confiscated. More than 100 people were arrested.
Date: March 13, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Traffic fatalities]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about traffic fatalities. Louis Sierra and her infant daughter were killed in a two-car collision in Waxahachie.
Date: March 13, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Trinity vote]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Trinity River Canal bond election. Voters were to vote on the bond election on this day. The bond would have canalized the Trinity to run from Fort Worth-Dallas to the Gulf of Mexico. Voters were asked to finance 150 million dollars of the 1.6 billion project.
Date: March 13, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Connally]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about John Connally. Connally accepted an invitation to serve as commissioner-general for the opening activities for the D-FW airport. Connally was to be the host of all events.
Date: March 13, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Capitol]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about higher education. The Texas Senate asked the coordinating board for colleges and universities to make a new study of higher education needs in the state through 1980. Many senators agreed with arguments that many colleges are facing a decline in enrollement.
Date: March 13, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Oil well]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story oil wells. The Texas Railroad Commission set the statewide oil allowable for April at 100% of the potential in most fields.
Date: March 13, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: College]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story Black colleges. 80 college administrators, mainly from Black institutions, were in Dallas to discuss "The Continuing Role of Black Colleges in Higher Learning."
Date: March 13, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Highway accidents]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about car accidents. A collision between a school bus and a car. The accident sent 10 students to the hospital with minor injuries. Another accident resulted in the deaths of Genoveva Sierra and her daughter, Rosa. Two 19-year-olds, Stephen F. Crow and Gary Dale-Holder, died as a result of injuries from a wreck.
Date: March 13, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: State crime]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about state crime. The Texas Department of Public Safety reported a decrease in state crime for the first time since 1954.
Date: March 13, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Telephone convention]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a telephone convention. About a thousand people registered for the 1973 Texas-Oklahoma Telephone Convention. The convention featured technical seminars and speeches from industry and government telephone experts.
Date: March 13, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Trinity]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Trinity River Bond election. Texas voters in 17 counties were deciding whether or not to increase property taxes to canalize the Trinity River. The project would have linked the river with the Gulf of Mexico.
Date: March 13, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Kiba]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Steve Kiba. Kiba's B-29 was shot down during the Koren War. He was taken captive in a prison camp where he met John T. Downey and Richard Fecto.
Date: March 13, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Attorney general]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Texas attorney general John Hill. Hill asked HEW secretary Casper Weinberger to approve Texas claims to more than 92 million dollars in retroactive Social Service payments or Texas will file suit to get the funds.
Date: March 13, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Connally]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about former Treasury Secretary John Connally. Connally was in Dallas to speak before the 34th Annual American Quarter-Horse Association convention. He limited his remarks to world economics and the dollar crisis.
Date: March 13, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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