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[News Script: Hurst State Bank]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Hurst State Bank's grand opening stunt, which granted the bank's first depositor a giant bank slip made of cake.
Date: September 9, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Constitution Party Names Candidates]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Constitution Party's national convention, ending in the nomination of T. Coleman Andrews as its presidential candidate.
Date: August 28, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Cop Uniform]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a new police uniform for Fort Worth police officers, which includes a crash helmet, steel-reinforced leggings, and tight-fitting knickers.
Date: September 23, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Public Works Chief Here for Convention]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Edward P. Decker, president of the American Public Works Association, arriving at Carter Field for the Public Works Congress and Equipment Show in Fort Worth.
Date: September 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Demo Convention]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a state convention in Fort Worth which tested the strength of both liberals and conservatives.
Date: September 11, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Vote Count]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a probe into alleged voting fraud in Tarrant County's August 25th Democratic runoff.
Date: September 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Gorilla]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrival of a 16-pound baby girl gorilla, from New York, at Forest Park Zoo in Fort Worth, Texas.
Date: September 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Dallas Hot Rodders Seeking Drag Strip]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about 200 car enthusiasts who want to set up a drag racing strip between Dallas and Fort Worth.
Date: August 21, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Would Be Suicide Talked Off Tower]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a man who threatened to jump off of a 145 foot water tower unless someone offered him a job.
Date: August 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Widow is Named to City Council Post]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Mrs. M. M. McKnight being being appointed to her late husband's position on the Fort Worth city council.
Date: August 8, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Smoky Fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a trash fire that spread to nearby grass and a building.
Date: August 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Weather Balloon Creates Excitement]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a case of instruments that fell from a weather balloon.
Date: August 19, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Shooting]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the search for the murderer of Herman Mitchell, who was discovered shot dead near a bullet-riddled pickup truck in Traildrivers Park in Fort Worth, Texas.
Date: September 2, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Mansfield School Opens]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the failure of a court order in forcing Mansfield high school to admit African American students, and the demonstrations at the school by both those supporting and those opposing the court order.
Date: September 4, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Ft. Worth City Council]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Fort Worth city council's decision regarding giving continued police protection to an African American family who moved into a home on an all-white street.
Date: September 5, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Democrats]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about disagreements between conservative democrats and liberal democrats in Fort Worth.
Date: September 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Teenage Crime]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrest of two teenage boys, who hijacked a Cadillac and robbed a grocery store in Haslet.
Date: September 17, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Mansfield is Quiet After Demonstration]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the admittance of African American students into schools in Mansfield and the angry demonstrations on school registration day by those opposed to the court order.
Date: August 30, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Mob Around Woman Wounded]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a two-car collision near Hurst, injuring Mrs. John W. Easter and her son John W. Easter Junior.
Date: September 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[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: Muscles]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Labor Day Muscle and Beauty Contest in Fort Worth, Texas, sponsored by Forth Worth and Dallas Health Clubs - male entrants are judged on physique and female contestants are judged on beauty of face and figure.
Date: September 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Weather]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about severe storms and tornadoes in Fort Worth, Boyd, and Eagle Mountain Lake and the damage throughout those areas.
Date: August 30, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Circus Isn't Dead, It's in Fort Worth]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Clyde Beatty Circus stopping in Fort Worth, Dallas, and Corsicana.
Date: September 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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