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[News Script: Negroes ask strict enforcement of laws]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about negro leaders in Dallas petitioning local police to increase enforcement efforts against black-on-black crime in the city, saying that officers and newspapers only occupy themselves with black-on-white crimes.
Date: January 21, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Negro shot]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a police investigation of a man shot and killed by an off-duty police detective as he attempted to rob a liquor store in Dallas.
Date: January 21, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Commission approves funds for hatchery]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a meeting of the Texas Fish and Game Commission, discussing the problem of dwindling quail supplies in the state. The Commission votes to open a quail hatchery near Tyler.
Date: January 21, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Young man of the year]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about A. M. Pate Junior being named Young Man of the Year by the Fort Worth Jaycees during their annual banquet.
Date: January 21, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Crime lab gifts]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Dallas Association of Insurance Agents convention. At the convention, Association president Charles Eversole presented the city with two instruments to assist in crime detection.
Date: January 21, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Mary, buddy aboard speediest flight]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the passengers on an American Airlines-Delta interchange plane that traveled from Los Angeles to Dallas in record time.
Date: January 21, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Summer vegetables grown in winter]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about truck farmer C. S. LePori farming green vegetables during winter.
Date: January 21, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Johnson in plea for party unit]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the town of Whitney, Texas declaring November 21, 1955 Lyndon Johnson Day. Senator Johnson was speaking at a dinner sponsored by the Democratic Advisory Council that evening.
Date: November 21, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Friendship boat leaves for Korea]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Texas sending Korea a ship loaded with cotton, seeds, sewing machines, cattle, and various other goods.
Date: June 21, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Dallas merchants to "sell" downtown area]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a group of Dallas merchants and civic leaders forming an organization protecting the interests of downtown businesses in the face of increased competition from suburban shopping centers.
Date: June 21, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Charges]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about habitual criminal charges being filed against Teddy Wayne Wilcher and Louie D. Young Junior.
Date: June 21, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fort Worth man gets the bees-ness]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Fort Worth man's car becoming infested by honeybees.
Date: June 21, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Italian army officers]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about 33 Italian Army officers arriving in Fort Worth to tour the major cities of the United States under sponsorship of the U. S. Army's Foreign Liaison division.
Date: June 21, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Les Mattison signs]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Les Mattison, a TCU baseball player, being signed to the Cleveland Indians.
Date: June 21, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Ceramics]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Southwest Ceramics and Hobby Show at Fair Park in Dallas, with a large collection of ceramic artwork on display.
Date: April 21, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Ice cream]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Fort Worth drugstore providing free ice cream to students with perfect grades on report card day.
Date: April 21, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: SMU track team]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Southern Methodist University's track team going to compete in the Kansas Relays.
Date: April 21, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Eggleston free on bond]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about ex-convict Leroy "Tincy" Eggleston going free on $20,000 bond, after being charged in connection with the murder of William Clark.
Date: April 21, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Alcohol]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Santa Fe building in Dallas adding a laboratory to test alcoholic and narcotics products.
Date: April 21, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Expressway snarled by three car accident]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a three-vehicle collision on Central Expressway in Dallas, Texas.
Date: April 21, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Arson suspected in Dallas school fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a four-alarm fire at the William B. Travis Elementary School in Dallas, nearly destroying the building. Firemen say the blaze was the work of arsonists.
Date: April 21, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Citizens council]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about B. E. Masters speaking to the Tarrant County Citizens Council, a council that vows to prevent integration by any means necessary.
Date: August 21, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Poly Girl Crowned Queen of Circus]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the crowning of the new Silver Jubilee Circus Queen.
Date: August 21, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Stunt man plunges through fiery wall]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Garland man Jimmy Frazer and his automobile stunt show The Circus of Death, performing for cameras.
Date: August 21, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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