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[Form letter from William A. Blakley - May 14, 1958]

Description: A form letter addressed to "Fellow Texan," from Wm. A. Blakley, Dallas, Texas, dated May 14, 1958. Blakley acknowledges that he is not an experienced politician and having been appointed to the Senate on January 15, 1957 by Governor Shivers but that he feels the need to serve to preserve our system of government which is based on the separation of powers and the sovereignty of the States. He advises of the devotion that is required from all who believe in contitutional government and requests… more
Date: May 14, 1958
Creator: Blakley, William A.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[News Script: Shortnacy trial]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the murder trial of William Shortnacy in Dallas.
Date: May 5, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: The week in review]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a brief overview of various occurrences at the Fort Worth-Dallas metroplex in the week of March 31st, 1958.
Date: May 31, 1958
Duration: 3 minutes 23 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Hope]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Bob Hope arriving in Dallas for the premier of his film Paris Holiday.
Date: May 2, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 57 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Anti red]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an anti-Communist speaker at SMU.
Date: May 5, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 43 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Governor Daniel]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Dallas Jaycees honoring 24 of their past presidents at their noon luncheon addressed by Governor Daniel.
Date: May 7, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 29 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Conference]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the SMU Mustangs receiving a year's probation from the Southwest Conference over a contested play.
Date: May 10, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 32 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Track]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Southwest Conference Track and Field championship at SMU.
Date: May 10, 1958
Duration: 4 minutes 03 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Harrington]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about IRS commissioner Harrington opposing a tax cut unless it is a selective cut that will be beneficial to the economy.
Date: May 13, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 40 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Cantrell Goes to Court]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Dallas labor leader Grover Cantrell who goes to court after being denied to run against Congressman Alger.
Date: May 13, 1958
Duration: 2 minutes 01 second
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Sen. Goldwater]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Arizona Senator Barry Goldwater coming to Texas to address the annual Republican Day dinner in Dallas.
Date: May 15, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 52 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Dallas parade]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Armed Forces Day parade in Dallas.
Date: May 17, 1958
Duration: 4 minutes 24 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Butler Verdict]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a guilty verdict in the murder trial of Charles John Butler, accused of killing his wife with a butcher knife.
Date: May 30, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 35 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Dallas Firefighter Class 88 #1]

Description: Portrait of the 21 Dallas Fire class members from April 1958 to May 1958 posing in front of a building in three rows. The front row is crouching near the ground, and a board in the center identifies the group. All of the recruits are wearing light-colored uniforms that including short-sleeved button-down shirts and slacks with dark belts.
Date: May 30, 1958
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Dallas Firefighter Class 88 #2]

Description: Portrait of the 21 Dallas Fire class members from April 1958 to May 1958 posing in front of a building in three rows. The front row is crouching near the ground, and a board in the center identifies the group. All of the recruits are wearing light-colored uniforms that including short-sleeved button-down shirts and slacks with dark belts. Printed text at the bottom of the image provides identities.
Date: May 30, 1958
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Senator William A. Blakley - May 23, 1958]

Description: A letter written to Senator William A. Blakley, Dallas, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated May 23, 1958. Carswell replies to Blakley's letter of May 14 with suggestions regarding his campaign strategy. "In my analysis of your candidacy you are not running for an office, you are challenging the people of Texas to a rededication and adherance to that principle of government that has contributed most to our greatness."
Date: May 23, 1958
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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