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[News Script: Ditch digger]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the world's largest ditch digger going to work in Dallas.
Date: July 5, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Bond ordered for suspect in murder]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about murder charges brought against two Dallas youths in connection with the stabbing death of a man during an altercation outside a tavern.
Date: July 1, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Phone calls land couple in court]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Fort Worth couple being arrested for harassing and abusing chief of police Cato Hightower and others over the phone.
Date: July 1, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Airman confesses murdering family]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the extrication and arrest of airman Ellis Lauhon for the murder of Ruby McPherson, her son George McPherson, and her mother Zola Norman.
Date: July 3, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Jap preacher]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Christian minister from Hiroshima bringing 25 disfigured women to the United States for plastic surgery.
Date: July 3, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Robbery attempt foiled]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about three teenage boys being apprehended by police after a failed attempt to rob a grocery and service station in Dallas.
Date: July 7, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fire at a Haltom City machine assembly plant. No one was injured in the blaze, but the building is moderately damaged.
Date: July 7, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Shooting]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a robbery at a Dallas tavern. The suspect held a waitress at gunpoint, then shot and kidnapped her when she failed to take his threat seriously. Police quickly apprehend the robber, Howard Ray Crouch of Oak Cliff.
Date: July 8, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fort Worth names its Outdoor Girl]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Fort Worth's "Outdoor Girl" contest. The contest winner would tour the state with actor James Stewart to advertise his new film "The Man From Laramie".
Date: July 8, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Grasshoppers]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dallas county farmers combating a plague of grasshoppers.
Date: July 8, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News briefs - 1 - airport arrivals]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about several high-profile arrivals to Love Field in Dallas: Dr. Mahamoud Fawzi, the foreign minister of Egypt; and star of the film Forbidden Planet, Walter Pidgeon.
Date: July 8, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Marines]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dallas' Marine reserves preparing for a "summer camp" in California.
Date: July 8, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Uranium]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Leonards department store in Fort Worth running a promotion centered around uranium mining.
Date: July 8, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Licenses]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a crackdown on traffic violators in Fort Worth consisting of spot-checks to ensure that drivers were carrying their licenses.
Date: July 7, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Boxers]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a boxing match in Dallas.
Date: July 7, 1955
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 Dallas Jaycees convention. Mel Price was named Jaycee of the year.
Date: July 6, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Korean judges]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Korean judge Kim Che Kul visiting Dallas on an eight-month tour of the United States.
Date: July 6, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Wells probed for missing boy]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the search for missing child Gary Dwayne Bray, who disappeared from the backyard of his Dallas home.
Date: July 6, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Outdoor girls]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Miss Out-of-Doors beauty contest in Dallas. The contest was to promote the Jimmy Stewart film The Man From Laramie.
Date: July 6, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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