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[News Clip: City Council]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the Dallas city council putting the Dallas Museum of Art under control of Dallas' park board. The video shows several people speaking at the council meeting.
Date: August 6, 1956
Duration: 40 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Police Await New Bomb Threat Clues]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about an investigation into a bomb threat linked to a complex, "treasure hunt" extortion plot against an unnamed chain store in Texas.
Date: August 27, 1956
Duration: 3 minutes 29 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Preston Hollow is Damaged by Blaze]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a fire that badly damaged the Preston Hollow Country Club.
Date: August 23, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 26 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Grand Jury Probes Fort Worth voting]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the continued canvassing of voting machines used in the runoff balloting for Ralph Yarborough and Senator Daniel. Grand Jury Foreman Buddy Thompson signs subpoenas for more than a dozen witnesses as the jury starts its probe of irregularities in box 120.
Date: August 29, 1956
Duration: 5 minutes 01 second
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Zoo Birthday Party]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about birthday party services offered by the Children's Zoo at Fort Worth's Forest Park.
Date: August 3, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 23 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Dons]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about college basketball champions San Francisco Dons visiting Dallas, Texas.
Date: August 12, 1956
Duration: 2 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Gliders]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a gliding convention at the Grand Prairie Airport.
Date: August 5, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 36 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Drowning]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the drowning death of Constance Barnes in Mountain Creek Lake.
Date: August 16, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 07 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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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: Daniel]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about Senator Price Daniel and his wife listening to election returns.
Date: August 26, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 57 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Mysterious Object Found at Rendon]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a magnesium cathode ground that was dug up by workers and thought to be a bomb.
Date: August 21, 1956
Duration: 3 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: One Man Dead in Tavern Gun Battle]

Description: Video footage from theWBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about George Strother's shooting of Clarence Dickus over an estranged wife.
Date: August 12, 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: Girls Tour Nation on Motor Scooters ]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about three young women touring the United States and Europe on motor scooters.
Date: August 21, 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: Grass Fire ; Liberace and Doting Grandmas]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a grass fire in Tarrant County. The video shows men working hard to put out the flames. The second half of the clip is about Liberace visiting Evarts Jewelry in Dallas, Texas, to receive a plaque for fostering an interest in piano music.
Date: August 8, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 40 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Grand Jury]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a grand jury investigation into controversial voting results in Lake Como, resulting in the arrest of the election judge, Mrs. Charlie Mae Allen.
Date: August 30, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 46 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Residents Routed by Apartment Fire]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about an apartment building fire that damaged eight individual apartments. The video shows the water and fire damaged building and displaced residents.
Date: August 19, 1956
Duration: 58 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: Reunion]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about ten thousand settlers assembling for the 64th annual Johnson County Old Settlers Reunion. The video shows spectators and performers at Alvarado's town square.
Date: August 7, 1956
Duration: 3 minutes 14 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: Rooster, Man Pushing Wheelbarrow]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a rooster with horns. Also includes a story about a bet that resulted in Tommy Hasty being carted down Main Street in a wheelbarrow. The segment includes a piece about a code implemented by the city council to tear down or repair slum housing.
Date: August 1, 1956
Duration: 5 minutes 17 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Army Helicopters]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a demonstration of army helicopters.
Date: August 16, 1956
Duration: 4 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Football]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the start of football practice for the Carswell Air Force Base Bombers team. The footage shows the players receiving their equipment and running football drills.
Date: August 17, 1951
Duration: 1 minute 40 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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