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[News Script: News briefs 1]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Frank Lloyd Wright visiting Houston for the convention of the National Stone and Quarrymen's Association, and to address the local chapter of the American Institute for Architects.
Date: January 16, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News briefs (strike)]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a strike at the Hughes Took Company ending after receiving a 10 1/2 cent an hour wage hike.
Date: September 13, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Brief No. 111]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the planning of a World's Fair for 1956, near the San Jacinto Battleground, east of Houston. The Fair would never take place.
Date: September 15, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Houston selects baseball queen]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a beauty contest for the title of queen of the Houston Buffs baseball team.
Date: August 13, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Rocket ship]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a life sized space ship arriving in Houston for the March of DImes.
Date: January 25, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Gas line explosion rocks Houston]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a gas line explosion in Fort Worth, badly injuring William J. Leben.
Date: June 19, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Strike ties up gulf shipping]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a National Maritime Union strike causing a delay in shipping activities at the Port of Houston.
Date: June 18, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Daniel returns for report to Texans]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the return home to Texas of Senator Price Daniel after several months in Washington.
Date: June 30, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News briefs (Baptists)]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about J. D. Grey, head of the Southern Baptist Convention, stepping down as James Wilson Storer takes his place.
Date: May 8, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Houston Buffs]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Houston Buffs baseball team acquiring Mike Clark and Dixie Walker.
Date: July 31, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Swindler]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about police capturing Marice Weinzelbaum in Houston, because he was wanted in Chicago for swindling $500,000.
Date: June 12, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Missing hunters sought in Gulf]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the search for the bodies of duck hunters Earl Reichert and James Henderson, who went missing and are believed dead in the Guld of Mexico.
Date: December 9, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Houston opens bomb shelter]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the opening of an air raid shelter in Downtown Houston, the first of its kind in the city.
Date: December 30, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Billy Graham and his pic]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Houston premiere of the film "Oiltown U.S.A.," produced by evangelist Billy Graham.
Date: March 4, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: 2 Year Old Skater]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an Arlington Heights child who learned to roller skate at the age of two.
Date: January 20, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Two Charged in Houston Bombing]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two suspects being charged in the bombing of an African-American residence in a white neighborhood.
Date: April 19, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Baseball star in golf tournament]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher Don Newcombe playing golf at a Houston tournament.
Date: June 18, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Sam Houston the fourth]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Sam Houston the fourth, great-grandson of Sam Houston, heading out for Army duty in El Paso.
Date: July 16, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Gilmore warns of red tricks]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about newspaper correspondent Eddy Gilmore coming back to the United States from an eleven-year stay in Russia. Gilmore expressed distrust of Russia and its Communist regime.
Date: September 16, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Plane mishap]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a disabled private plane coming in for an emergency crash landing at Houston's Municipal Airport.
Date: January 16, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: FDR Jr. speaks to Texas group]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr., arriving in Houston to address a United Jewish Appeal fund-raising program at the Rice Hotel.
Date: March 10, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Big barge]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the launch of an Army construction barge, the largest ever built, from the Port of Houston.
Date: February 20, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Two survive crash landing of jet]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the engine failure and crash landing of an Air Force Jet at Bryan Air Force Base near Houston. The instructor and student pilot on board the plane escaped unharmed.
Date: January 21, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Morse continues attacks on Ike]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Houston speech by Oregon Senator Wayne Morse. The speech is critical of President Eisenhower and the Communist Party.
Date: December 8, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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