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[News Script: Baylor blasts SMU bowl hopes]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a college football game between Baylor University and Southern Methodist University at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas. The Baylor Bears win the game 33-21.
Date: November 21, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: ROTC cadets gets copter briefing]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a demonstration of military helicopters for ROTC cadets at the Texas Christian University campus.
Date: November 18, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Escaped convict nabbed in Dallas]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dallas police capturing William L. McMillan after his escape from the Ramsey state prison farm months prior.
Date: September 30, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Arlington church damaged by fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fire at the First Methodist Church of Arlington. No one is injured in the blaze, but the church is virtually destroyed.
Date: November 23, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Back to school fashions shown]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fashion show for college students in Fort Worth.
Date: August 11, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Aleman]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about former Mexican President Miguel Aleman traveling through Dallas on the way to New York City to attend a World Series baseball game.
Date: October 3, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: New TVA chief honored at dinner]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a reception in Dallas honoring Brigadier General Herbert D. Vogel, who is retiring from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to become chairman of the Tennessee Valley Authority.
Date: August 25, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: County judges open convention]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the annual convention of the North and East Texas Association of County Judges and Commissioners of Texas.
Date: September 30, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Priest case]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the funeral of 11-year-old kidnapping and murder victim Jeannette Earnest. Earnest's uncle, Thurman L. Priest, confessed to the crime.
Date: November 23, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Bouchillon gives up: plans fight]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Donald Bouchillon turning himself into Tarrant County officers after being accidentally released from prison in Fort Worth.
Date: September 16, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: All star football game]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an all-star high school football game in Dallas between the state's top players. The North Texas team beats the South Texas team 7-6.
Date: August 15, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Pro footballers pause at airport]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a stopover at Fort Worth's Amon Carter Field by the Washington Redskins football team, en route to San Francisco to play a season opener against the 49ers.
Date: September 23, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Spike finds Pete at Carter Field]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about musician Spike Jones arriving in Dallas for a concert, while the region is in the midst of a panic over an escaped python from the Fort Worth Zoo, still on the loose somewhere in the city.
Date: September 24, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Burnett on trial in doctor's death]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the trial of W. Lewis Burnett, a Dallas man accused of murdering Dr. Jack W. Sharp after an argument over one of Dr. Sharp's female patients.
Date: October 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Judd urges stiff policy in China]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Republican Congressman Walter Judd advocating for a firm foreign policy for China.
Date: November 30, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Carswell airmen are in the Navy]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about The Carswell Air Force Base's Navy division who operate crash boats and rescue airmen when their planes land in the water.
Date: September 9, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Monkey story]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about famous baboon Elmer and his owner L. A. Dodson retiring from their career of stage performances. Dodson plans to sell trailers and Elmer is adopted by Fort Worth's Forest Park Zoo.
Date: September 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Drowning]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the bodies of William Byrd and Clarence Moody being found in Eagle Mountain lake after being missing for 36 hours.
Date: October 26, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Hospital move is set for Saturday]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the upcoming opening of Dallas's newest hospital, Parkland Memorial Hospital.
Date: September 21, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Man killed in butane explosion]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a butane gas heater exploding in a Dallas home, killing a man and critically injuring his wife, as well as lighting the house on fire.
Date: November 28, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Safe]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a safe found on highway 80 between Arlington and Fort Worth, full of automobile parts
Date: October 6, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Insurance]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, revisiting the year's major local news stories, including a scandal over lax enforcement of insurance law in the state, along with the escape and recapture of a python at Fort Worth's Forest Park Zoo.
Date: December 31, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Zoo aquarium is dedicated]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about dedication ceremonies for a new aquarium at Fort Worth's Forest Park Zoo.
Date: November 14, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Woman sworn in as constable]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Marietta G. Terry of Mesquite being appointed as Dallas County's first female constable, to serve the unexpired term of her late husband, John L. Terry.
Date: August 11, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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