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[News Script: Laffoon Sentenced]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Leroy Laffoon, a Fort Worth man who took part in the Justin Bank robbery, and his decision to plea guilty for burglary charges.
Date: September 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Suicide]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the suicide of Harry Trentman Junior, who shot himself in his Ridglea home in Fort Worth.
Date: September 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Strike Idles Swift Worker at Dallas]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a strike at the Dallas plant of Swift and Company, where 175 workers have stepped out of the job.
Date: September 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Can Company Plant Holds Dedication]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the dedication of the American Can Company, or Canco, in Arlington, a business which will employ 170 people.
Date: September 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a tire fire at the Hicks Rubber and Salvage Company near Meacham field in Fort Worth.
Date: September 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Location: 32.769667 -97.339788
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Swimming Story]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a group of young children who have learned how to swim and perform water ballet.
Date: August 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Murder and Suicide Verdict in Deaths]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a murder-suicide that orphaned three young boys.
Date: August 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Savings Stamps]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a thrift training program at Highland Park Junior High. Students collect stamps in a book until it is filled, then trade the book in for a savings bond.
Date: November 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: All-Star baseball game]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the sixteenth annual Texas League All Star Game. The Dallas Eagles compete with other teams.
Date: July 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: The Week in Review]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the events that week. Topics include the closing of River Oaks State Bank, a visit by a Missouri senator, and a Union decision by workers at TEMCO.
Date: October 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Robbery]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a robbery at the Mercer Distributing Company. A single gunman forced employees to hand over cash receipts that were turned in by beer-truck drivers.
Date: November 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Sexton Trial]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the trial of Frank Sexton Junior, who is accused of raping a Dallas mother. Sexton says he was drunk when he signed a statement admitting the crime.
Date: October 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Todd]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about producer Mike Todd promoting a movie project in Dallas.
Date: December 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: New Menasco plant holds open house]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an open house being held at Menasco Manufacturing Company in Euless. Menasco makes landing gear and components for guided missiles.
Date: October 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Driverless truck slams into house]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a delivery truck that smashed into the house of E. M. Brewster in Oak Cliff. The emergency brake on the truck failed, causing it to reverse into the home.
Date: July 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Adlai's Sister]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a "Women for Stevenson" gathering. The sister of Adlai Stevenson, Mrs. Elizabeth Stevenson Ives, is present.
Date: October 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Truck Survey]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a surveying being completed in downtown Fort Worth to decide the location of a freeway.
Date: December 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Crib]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the crib of King Louis-the-fifteenth's illegitimate son, which was found in a Paris junk shop. It is being cleaned in Dallas for a display at Everts Jewelers.
Date: July 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Piggyback Rail Plan Demonstrated]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a new piggy-back freight service, which is demonstrated in Fort Worth by Texas and Pacific Railway.
Date: November 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News Briefs -- Fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a large fire caused by a fuel truck igniting while being washed in Fort Worth.
Date: December 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fort Worth joins civil defense test]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Fort Worth's addition to a massive civil defense drill named "Operation Alert." The scenario for the drill involves a hydrogen bomb attack on Carswell Air Force Base, requiring the evacuation of Fort Worth residents.
Date: July 20, 1956, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Miss Panorama Contest]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a beauty contest to find the new Miss Panorama. The contest is staged by the Home Builders Association of Fort Worth. Ann Wallis wins.
Date: October 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Forgers]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about four gang members sentences for the role they played in a forgery spree.
Date: December 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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