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Jim Wright for U.S. Senate

Description: Following the 1960 presidential election, a special election was held to fill the United States Senate seat vacated by then Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson. This telecast from May 1961 promotes the candidacy of Jim Wright, who was then serving in the United States House of Representatives from Texas’ 12th congressional district. The election drew a field of 71 potential candidates, with Republican John G. Tower narrowly defeating interim appointee and Democrat William Blakely in a runoff elect… more
Date: May 1961
Duration: 29 minutes 27 seconds
Creator: Jim Wright Campaign
Partner: TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library
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[News Clip: Boat races]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a boat race at North Lake in Dallas.
Date: October 22, 1961
Duration: 2 minutes 26 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Bowling wedding]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a wedding at the Cotton Bowling Palace in Dallas.
Date: October 25, 1961
Duration: 1 minute 17 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Gov. Collins]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.
Date: October 9, 1961
Duration: 2 minutes 02 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Yugoslavia]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Glitsch Company in Dallas, which manufactured parts for a Yugoslavian chemical plant.
Date: October 30, 1961
Duration: 1 minute 58 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Shooting]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fatal shooting in Dallas.
Date: October 27, 1961
Duration: 1 minute 34 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Bronze statue]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the unveiling of the Texas Ranger statue at Love Field.
Date: April 30, 1961
Duration: 1 minute 42 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Gunsmith]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.
Date: October 31, 1961
Duration: 3 minutes 56 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: State fair opening]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.
Date: October 7, 1961
Duration: 2 minutes 17 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Martha Raye]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrival of Martha Raye at Love Field.
Date: April 15, 1961
Duration: 2 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fire death]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a women that died in a house fire.
Date: October 21, 1961
Duration: 1 minute 03 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Tennis]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Dallas Country Club Invitational.
Date: April 20, 1961
Duration: 1 minute 23 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Traffic deaths]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.
Date: April 1, 1961
Duration: 1 minute 24 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Bridge on the river combs]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the city's decision to sell a bridge.
Date: April 10, 1961
Duration: 1 minute 18 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Mental health]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an annual Dallas campaign to raise money for mental health.
Date: April 27, 1961
Duration: 1 minute 19 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Teenage]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a contestant who fell at the Miss Teenage America contest in Dallas.
Date: October 21, 1961
Duration: 1 minute 13 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Flo]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.
Date: October 5, 1961
Duration: 43 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Morse]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Senator Wayne Morse arriving in Dallas to speak at the seventh annual Roosevelt Day Dinner.
Date: April 8, 1961
Duration: 1 minute 23 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Rayburn]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.
Date: October 5, 1961
Duration: 1 minute 10 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 television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the 56th Texas-Oklahoma University game at the Cotton Bowl, with the Longhorns winning 28 to 7.
Date: October 14, 1961
Duration: 4 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: 49th]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the 49th Armored Division being called into active duty.
Date: October 23, 1961
Duration: 3 minutes 24 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Bowles]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Foreign Policy Briefing Conference in Dallas with speakers from the U.S. State Department, including Undersecretary of State, Chester Bowles.
Date: October 27, 1961
Duration: 1 minute 46 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Wedding shooting]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a story about an Easter Sunday wedding in Dallas that ended in a shooting.
Date: April 2, 1961
Duration: 45 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Senator Eastland]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about U.S. Senator Eastland's arrival for the the Texas Cotton Ginners Association's 48th annual meeting.
Date: April 10, 1961
Duration: 1 minute 19 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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