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[News Script: Taft urges lower trade barriers]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Charles P. Taft speaking at the second annual meeting of the Texas Council of Churches and calling for lower tariffs.
Date: January 5, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Petersen takes life sentence]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Keith Lewis Petersen, who shot his girlfriend to death in Dallas, receiving a life sentence for the murder after spending 5 years in state mental facilities.
Date: January 18, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Shepperd]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Attorney General John Ben Shepperd arriving in Fort Worth to address a banquet of the Tarrant County Medical Society.
Date: January 4, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Street flooded by broken water main]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Fort Worth road construction project flooding a street after grading machines accidentally cut through a water main.
Date: January 12, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Texas Legislature opens new session]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the 54th Texas Legislature convening in Austin.
Date: January 11, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Train hits truck]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a collision between a Rock Island passenger train and a gravel truck just east of Haltom City, killing the driver of the truck, Elmer A. Booker.
Date: January 11, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Elephant]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a baby elephant helping with the March of Dimes drive at the Texas Hotel in Fort Worth.
Date: January 30, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Dallas theater is destroyed by fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a five-alarm fire that destroyed the Airway Theater in Dallas. Three firefighters were injured fighting the blaze, but there were no casualties.
Date: January 19, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Four People Die in Dallas Tragedy]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the murder of three children and the suicide of the alleged killer.
Date: January 11, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Admiral speaker at engineers meeting]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Rear Admiral J.R. Perry, chief of the Navy's Bureau of Yards and Docks, speaking at the Texas Society of Professional Engineers' annual three-day meeting in Dallas.
Date: January 20, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Crouch wins sportsmanship award]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the annual Fort Worth Kiwanis Club athletic banquet honoring local college athletes. The club presents its 1954 season sportsmanship award to TCU football captain Johnny Crouch.
Date: January 13, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Ameliea Earhart Day]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dallas celebrating Amelia Earhart Day, 15 years to the day of her disappearance.
Date: January 7, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Ten tons of musty records scrapped]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about 10 tons of Dallas County tax records dating back to 1846 being sold to a Dallas waste paper company to make room for new records.
Date: January 19, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Mass vaccination for polio planned]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the plans of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis to provide a mass polio vaccination.
Date: January 4, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Bombing]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two students who were injured by a homemade bomb in a South Oak Cliff high school bathroom.
Date: January 19, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Cutting horse elimination]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a cutting horse competition in Fort Worth to determine entries to the upcoming Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show in the city.
Date: January 26, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fort Worth Dallas toll road gets go ahead]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the toll road vs freeway debate in east side Fort Worth reaching its conclusion with construction going ahead on the toll road.
Date: January 27, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Film people]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a plane filled with motion picture actors stopping at Love Field in Dallas on the way to a film festival in Uruguay.
Date: January 12, 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: Corny situation stops traffic]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an accident involving a truck loaded with corn and an automobile in Fort Worth, scattering corn across the road and stopping traffic.
Date: January 7, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News briefs - Fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fire damaging two houses on Amanda street in Fort Worth.
Date: January 23, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Joanne Gilbert]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about actress Joanne Gilbert performing at the Baker Hotel in Dallas, Texas.
Date: January 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Ground broken for new suburban store]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about groundbreaking ceremonies for a new Sears department store in the suburban community of Arlington.
Date: January 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Longest runway in Texas is dedicated]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the state's longest commercial airport runway being dedicated at Love Field in Dallas.
Date: January 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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