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[News Clip: Nixon]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about Richard Nixon delivering a speech as the vice president in Dallas, Texas. The video shows the president exiting his plane and footage of a VFW hall.
Date: August 12, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 10 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Navy Commander]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about Buster E. Toon being named commander of the Naval and Marine Corps Reserve Training Center in Dallas, Texas.
Date: August 23, 1956
Duration: 34 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: County Officials Reply to Critic]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about Dallas County, Texas, government officials responding to disparaging comments from former Chamber of Commerce President Crossman. Lynn V. Lawther and Denver Seale are interviewed for this video.
Date: August 8, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 39 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Water]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about public wells being opened in Dallas. The video shows people filling jugs and buckets up with the soft water.
Date: August 19, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 05 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Water, Refugee]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the foul taste of the water from White Rock Lake. The footage also includes a story about a survivor of the Andrea Doria ship disaster and a refugee from Casablanca, Morocco, named Myriam Dahan.
Date: August 2, 1956
Duration: 3 minutes 45 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Oklahoma Star to Appear in Musical]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about Shirley Jones arriving in Dallas to begin rehearsals for the musical "Showboat."
Date: August 12, 1956
Duration: 36 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Four Injured]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a gas explosion that wounded four people in Dallas. The video shows two wounded men in the emergency room, their families, and the damage that was caused to their property.
Date: August 6, 1956
Duration: 2 minutes 04 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: NAACP Hints Suit to End Segregation ; Gunsmith ; Como]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany three news stories. The first is about the possibility of the NAACP filing suit against the Fort Worth Board of Education follow the board's decision to maintain segregation. The second is a news story about Scotty MacKenzie, an itinerant gunsmith. The last story in this clip is about Perry Como visiting the Dallas-Fort Worth area while on vacation.
Date: August 9, 1956
Duration: 3 minutes
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Dallas Vote]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about controversy surrounding the Dallas county gubernatorial vote and Judge Sarah T. Hughes' hearings to attempt to settle the issue.
Date: August 29, 1956
Duration: 2 minutes 34 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Dallasites Drink, but it Costs 20 Cents]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a booming bottled water business in Dallas due to mineral flavor present in the area's tap water. The video features young boys sharing a carton of the water.
Date: August 12, 1956
Duration: 36 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Beauty Pageant at the Fairgrounds]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a beauty pageant held at fairgrounds in Mesquite, Texas as an opening event for the county fair. The film shows girls dressed in pageant wear and smiling, then a few receiving crowns.
Date: August 22, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 15 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Trial]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a trial in the 44th district court in Dallas. The trial surrounded a conflict between the Hubbell-Hubbard construction firm and the Dallas Housing Authority. The construction firm was awarded 860 thousand dollars as settlement.
Date: August 3, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 30 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Houston Girl Wins Miss Texas Honors, Orphans]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the annual Miss Texas Pageant, one about Korean orphans being brought to Dallas for adoption.
Date: August 5, 1956
Duration: 2 minutes 29 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Education Head Honored]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a luncheon honoring Texas Commissioner of Education, James Winfred Edgar.
Date: August 5, 1956
Duration: 46 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Accident]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a car accident between a pickup truck and a parked city dump trunk. The video shows an injured man being pulled from the pick-up truck and driven away in an ambulance.
Date: August 8, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 13 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Youth Charged in Murder of Mother]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about Charles Cole being charged with accidentally murdering his mother while trying to shoot his step-father.
Date: August 14, 1956
Duration: 2 minutes 43 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Railroad Worker Killed by Train]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the death of Mack Shaw after he fell under a Texas and Pacific train.
Date: August 2, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 02 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Banker Fails to Identify Robbery Suspects ; Hijacker ; TV Performer to Tour Texas Cities ; Bonehads]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany four news stories. The first is about a banker who was robbed by two men. The robbers took the banker's money and $254 in change from his bank. The banker is unable to identify the men in a police lineup. After that is a story about John R. Walker, a man who was arrested for the theft of $103 and a car. The third is about Pinky Lee visiting Fort Worth and Dallas following his collapse during a television program. The fina… more
Date: August 24, 1956
Duration: 7 minutes 54 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Rylie School Fuss]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the proposed abolition of the school administration of Rylie in Dallas, Texas. Sound in the video is partial.
Date: August 1, 1956
Duration: 2 minutes 28 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Jurists Honored at SMU Commencement ; Hyer]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany two news stories. The first is about a commencement at Southern Methodist University where honorary doctor of law degrees were awarded to E. Smythe Gambrell, Paul Phelps Hutchison, and Reginald Manningham-Buller. Second is a story about Julien Hyer being picked to serve as a county judge.
Date: August 27, 1956
Duration: 2 minutes 01 second
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Walker Presented Magazine Award]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about Doak Walker being presented a certificate for being "the greatest college football player of the decade."
Date: August 2, 1956
Duration: 34 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Congressman Alger]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about people greeting Congressman Bruce Alger in Dallas.
Date: August 2, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 43 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Soaring]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the events of the last day of the 23rd annual national soaring championships.
Date: August 9, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 37 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Drowning ; Hunt ; 20 Thousand Bond Upheld in Extortion Case]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany three news stories. The first is about the probable drowning of Dan Medcalf in Mountain Creek Lake. The video shows police officers searching for his body. Second is about Wilbur J. Hunt, who was arrested for the murder of Leroy Eggleston. The third story covered in this video clip is about a man attempting to reduce a $20,000 bond that was set following charges that he and his wife extorted a family for $300.
Date: August 9, 1956
Duration: 3 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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