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[News Script: The Week in Review]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the stories aired that week. Some of the news stories include a visit to Dallas by Al Gore; a collision between a fire truck and a parked Globemaster at Carswell Air Force Base; an integration lawsuit in Dallas; the murder trial of Joe Ed Tissier, among other stories.
Date: November 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Volunteers Rushing Pipeline]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about volunteers working to lay a pipeline at Forney. The pipeline will run alongside Highway 80 for ten miles between Forney and Terrell.
Date: November 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Football]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a football game between the TCU Horned Frogs and the Baylor Bears. TCU wins the game.
Date: November 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Urban League]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the 12th annual dinner meeting of the Fort Worth Urban League. They meet at the Children's Museum where awards are given.
Date: December 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Edwards]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the surrender of Clarence "Skip" Edwards Junior. He claims to have been involved with a gun battle with policeman M. P. Southall.
Date: December 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Mother Claims Abandoned Baby]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a five-month-old baby girl who was reportedly abandoned with a baby sitter last week. Mrs. Marietta Lowery claims the baby as hers.
Date: November 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Draftee]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the induction of Edward Thomas Murphy into the army. He is personally accompanied by Colonel Morris B. Schwartz, the State Director of Selective Service, because Murphy is the one-hundred-thousandth draftee in Texas since the Korean War.
Date: July 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Train-car collision]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an accident between a car and an eight-car freight train in Dallas. Mrs. James McMullen and her two daughters survived the accident.
Date: July 3, 1956, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: University of Dallas]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about construction of the new University of Dallas. Three buildings are expected to be completed in time for classes in the fall.
Date: January 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: World Medical Head Visits Fort Worth]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the president of the World Medical Association, Doctor Lewis H. Bauer, visiting Fort Worth for an appearance at the Tarrant County Medical Association.
Date: January 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Jaycees]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Fort Worth Junior Chamber of Commerce holding its sixth annual awards dinner. The dinner honors Bobby Bragan, manager of the Pittsburgh Pirate baseball team and Fort Worth's Outstanding Young Man of 1956.
Date: February 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: New blast fails to dislodge log jam]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a jam of logs created in the Trinity River near Dallas after several days of heavy rain. City officials attempt to dislodge the jam with dynamite and a winch truck, but neither approach succeeds at clearing the obstruction.
Date: May 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Champion Steer at Show Brings $6000]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Gold Seal, an Aberdeen-Angus shown by C. E. Yoder and Sons of Muscatine, Iowa at the Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show in Fort Worth. The steer goes up for auction, and Amon Carter Jr. places the winning bid of $6,000 in the name of the Amon G. Carter Foundation.
Date: February 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Cancer Experts Visit Dallas Hospitals]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a committee of experts from the Damon Runyon Memorial Fund visiting Baylor Hospital and the Southwestern Medical School in Dallas. It is hoped that more money for cancer research will come from the visiting committee, as well as from an outgrowth of medical conferences in the area.
Date: February 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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