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[News Script: Woman is jailed in slaying of gambler]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Betty Barry accidentally killing "Chicken" Louie Ferrantello, an ex-gambler, in Dallas. Barry says that she wanted to shoot herself, but Ferrantello tried to take the gun away from her. She fired at him during the struggle.
Date: July 18, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Bob Hope]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Bob Hope's arrival in Dallas to promote the movie "That Certain Feeling."
Date: July 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Girl]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Miss Louisiana, Bobby Chachere, arriving in Love Field. While in Dallas, she will decide on the evening gown she'll wear in the Miss America pageant.
Date: July 30, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: FFA Sweetheart]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the finalists for the Sweetheart of the Future Farmers of America award. Finalists include Myrna Thompson, Linda Liles, Gay Chandler, Betty Upchurch, and Judy Franklin.
Date: July 27, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Dallas girl seeks GI beauty crown]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Gloria Montoya, a fifteen-year-old Dallas girl who was chosen by a veterans association in Dallas to be their queen. She will represent them in the state GI Forum queen contest at Galveston.
Date: July 1, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Man falls from bridge]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about J. B. Sterling, a worker who fell from the Dallas-Fort Worth toll road bridge. He suffers a leg injury, and he is the second man to fall from the bridge in twenty-four hours.
Date: July 24, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Plane crashes at Grand Prairie]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a single-engine plane that crashed into telephone wires while attempting to land at the Grand Prairie Airport. The pilot is Royce Brown, and he is detained by police for questioning.
Date: July 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Hog]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a hog owned by Reverend C. H. Henderson, which looks like a Hereford. It is known as a "White Faced Hereford Hog."
Date: July 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Minor]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an accident in Dallas. Truck driver Hubert Isham snapped a light pole, because his truck was too wide for the road.
Date: July 11, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Jaycees look over sites for banquet]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a banquet honoring the Jaycees' Ten Outstanding Young Men. The new coliseum at Southern Methodist University is one possible venue for the event.
Date: July 15, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Dogs]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a meeting of Dallas county commissioners on how to get rid of the county's rabid dogs. J. M. Pickard presents a potential solution, but not everyone agrees with his ideas. A decision will be made at a later date.
Date: July 23, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Cardinal]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Bishop Thomas K. Gormon of the Dallas-Fort Worth diocese and his twenty-fifth anniversary of his consecration as a bishop. Several bishops from around the country arrive to celebrate the occasion.
Date: July 18, 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: Dallas girl wins third skating title]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Annette Hamblen, a seven-year-old who recently became a national champion in her age division at a competition by the United States Championship Skating Association.
Date: July 17, 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: Crowder]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about University of Oklahoma alumni meeting in Dallas to watch a movie of an OU varsity-alumni game. They also greet coach Eddie Crowder.
Date: July 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Orphans]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrival of four Korean orphans to the homes of their new Texan foster parents.
Date: July 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Vice Raid]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two vice-squad officers, W. M. Hughes and J. L. Riddle, and their arrest of the owner of a party venue and three women who took part in a lewd show.
Date: July 25, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: LBR Co. fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fire that occurred at the Economy Lumber Company in Dallas. The fire spread to nearby buildings, and one fireman had to be treated at a local hospital.
Date: July 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Dickens]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the formal sentencing of Raymond Seymour Dickens, a convicted rapist. He receives a ninety-nine year prison sentence.
Date: July 30, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Rabies]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a rabies panic in Dallas after a three-year-old boy became stricken with the illness after being bitten by a puppy. The boy is John Allen Winkles, and he is not expected to survive. His brother Donnie was also bitten by the puppy and is being treated for rabies.
Date: July 4, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Key]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the 13th annual convention of the Key Club International. Two thousand delegates attend.
Date: July 2, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: City planner]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a luncheon for Dallas businessmen, builders, and architects. Frederick T. Aschman speaks about how the rivalry between Dallas and Fort Worth is damaging the two cities.
Date: July 18, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Stassen]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Harold Stassen and his address to the national convention of Key clubs about U.S. disarmament.
Date: July 2, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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