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[News Clip: Fish-o-vision]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about citizens in Mineral Wells converting old televisions into fish tanks.
Date: February 7, 1953
Duration: 48 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Toy cars in corp court]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about special toy cars used in Fort Worth's Corporation Court to demonstrate the position of cars involved in accidents.
Date: February 25, 1953
Duration: 53 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Safety circus]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a "safety circus" presented to schoolchildren by a traveling traffic police officer from North Carolina.
Date: February 18, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 51 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Golfers tee off in Texas open]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Texas Open Golf Tournament in San Antonio.
Date: February 12, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 30 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Linz award]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an award presented to Ben Wooten, Dallas banker, by a civic service organization.
Date: February 20, 1953
Duration: 42 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Golden gloves]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the finals of the regional Golden Gloves amateur boxing tournament in Fort Worth.
Date: February 3, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 01 second
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Pony express]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a reenactment of the Pony Express mail delivery ride from San Antonio to Austin, a promotional stunt for the San Antonio Stock Show.
Date: February 10, 1953
Duration: 4 minutes 59 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Texas Christian University versus Southern Methodist University cagers]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Dallas basketball game between Southern Methodist University and Texas Christian University. TCU wins the game 57-34.
Date: February 1, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 29 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Truck-train accident]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a train and truck colliding in South Dallas.
Date: February 17, 1953
Duration: 23 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Golf tournament for Texas Open has-beens]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a special golf tournament in San Antonio for golfers who failed to qualify in the Texas Open tournament.
Date: February 15, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 18 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Valley celebrates citrus fiesta]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a festival celebrating the citrus harvest in Mission, Texas.
Date: February 4, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 04 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Engineer of year]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Fort Worth chapter of the Texas Society of Professional Engineers holding its annual dinner to honor its "engineer of the year."
Date: February 20, 1953
Duration: 43 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Telephone operators return to jobs]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the end of a telephone operators strike in Dallas.
Date: February 10, 1953
Duration: 40 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Whirling flame]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a gas-powered spinning flame generator invented by a McAllen citrus farmer, intended to warm the air in his citrus groves and prevent cold weather from harming the fruit.
Date: February 4, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 30 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: 12 indicted for smuggling]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about 12 men being indicted for conspiring to smuggle firearms to Mexico.
Date: February 12, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 34 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Italian general]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Major General Domenico Ludovico of Italy arriving in San Antonio.
Date: February 25, 1953
Duration: 40 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Cub lions bound for Philadelphia]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two four-month-old lion mountain cubs stopping over at the Fort Worth Municipal Airport on their way to the Philadelphia Zoo.
Date: February 8, 1953
Duration: 34 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Rodeo feature of show at Houston]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the many performances and competitions occurring at the 21st Houston Fat Stock Show.
Date: February 11, 1953
Duration: 4 minutes 23 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Marine reserve building]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a new quarters built for a battalion of Marine Corps reservists in Dallas.
Date: February 18, 1953
Duration: 58 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Mansfield railroad station closed]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the closing of the railroad station in the small Tarrant County town of Mansfield. Automobile and truck traffic have overtaken railroads in popularity, causing passenger traffic through the town to stagnate.
Date: February 27, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 24 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Gomer Jones at SMU]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Gomer Jones, assistant football coach of the University of Oklahoma, visiting SMU, who may be courting him to become the Mustang football coach.
Date: February 12, 1953
Duration: 50 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Golden glovers off to Chicago]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about champions of the Golden Gloves amateur boxing tournament in Fort Worth traveling to Chicago to compete in the national tournament.
Date: February 22, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 22 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Car burners]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about four youths arrested in Houston for stealing and torching a series of cars.
Date: February 26, 1953
Duration: 59 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Frogs open work on T formation]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Texas Christian University Horned Frogs football team starting spring practice under Head Coach Abe Martin.
Date: February 3, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 37 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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