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[News Script: Safety]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about members of the 20-30 club marking the intersection of Peach and North Henderson in Fort Worth as the scene of 24 fatal accidents, in hopes of inspiring caution.
Date: January 27, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Boy is season's first swim victim]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a young boy drowning while swimming in the Trinity River. Rescue workers recovered the boy's body, found trapped in a patch of underwater vegetation.
Date: March 13, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News briefs - balloon]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about General Mills releasing 75 balloons shaped like flour sacks to celebrate their 75th anniversary.
Date: January 13, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Stock show]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the opening of the Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show in Fort Worth.
Date: January 27, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Woman dies in apartment fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an apartment fire in Fort Worth taking the life of a female resident, the first fire fatality reported in the city in 1955.
Date: January 7, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Navy]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a large group of U.S. Navy recruits sworn in at Fort Worth's Amon Carter Field.
Date: March 18, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Streets flooded by best rain of year]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about heavy rains causing flooding in Dallas and Fort Worth.
Date: March 20, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News breif - Arlington State Junior College]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Arlington State college moving to go from a two-year Junior college into a four-year school.
Date: January 28, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Bookmobile]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a traveling library for people who live outside of Fort Worth.
Date: March 10, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Korean piano player]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about young Korean piano player Han Tong-il visiting Texas to play two concerts in Fort Worth.
Date: March 2, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Masons]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Fort Worth Masonic Lodge 148 observing its centennial.
Date: January 18, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Heart laboratory dedication held]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the opening of a new heart laboratory and the Mary Louise Phillips Memorial Radioactive Isotope Center in Fort Worth.
Date: April 17, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Ft. Worth girl wins Lassie puppy]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Linda Driskell winning a nationwide Lassie puppy naming contest, where the prize was one of Lassie's puppies that she named King Arffer.
Date: January 23, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Call girls nabbed in swank apartment]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a police raid on a prostitution ring housed in a Fort Worth apartment.
Date: March 17, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fire breaking out in a wooden classroom at Carroll Peak school in Fort Worth.
Date: January 2, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Garson opens home show]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the start of the Star Telegram's 1955 Home Show, inaugurated by actress Greer Garson.
Date: April 17, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Suits of aluminum defy intense heat]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a new firefighting suit made of aluminum and fire-resistant cotton being demonstrated in Fort Worth.
Date: March 20, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: School opened for ambitious airmen]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Carswell Air Force Base in Fort Worth opening the Airmen First-Class NCO Prep Academy.
Date: January 7, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Three TCU cadets are commissioned]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about three Texas Christian University ROTC graduates being commissioned as Army lieutenants at TCU's annual military convocation.
Date: February 10, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Schoolboys launch annual track meet]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Fort Worth's 32nd annual Southwestern Recreation Track, Field and Golf meet at Farrington field.
Date: March 18, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Ward workers vote for union]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about retail workers at the Montgomery Ward department store in Fort Worth voting to unionize by joining the Teamsters organization. The workers threaten to strike if negotiations with store management break down.
Date: March 11, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Salk polio shots start this week]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a large shipment of Dr. Jonas Salk's new polio vaccine arriving at Carswell Air Force Base in Fort Worth, to be distributed among children at local schools. Another shipment of vaccines arrives at Grand Prairie's Hensley Field, carrying enough medicine for Dallas and the surrounding counties.
Date: April 17, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Halfback in jam]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about University of Nevada halfback Paul Hoeffler, who was arrested and held in Fort Worth on charges of swindling money from the Continental National Bank of Fort Worth while he was a student at TCU.
Date: January 7, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Baptists]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a World Missions conference held at the Will Rogers Memorial Coliseum in Fort Worth, sponsored by the Baptist General Convention of Texas.
Date: March 20, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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