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[News Script: Abilene takes state grid crown]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the football game for the state championship between Abilene High School and Stephen F. Austin High School.
Date: December 19, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Ledge rescue]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a foiled suicide attempt by a Houston postal worker on the ledge of a Dallas hotel, along with a plane crash at a boat company in Grand Prairie that killed two workers.
Date: December 31, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Nixon defends Wilson dog story]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Vice President Richard Nixon arriving in Houston to address a druggists convention and commenting on recent remarks made by Secretary of Defense Wilson.
Date: October 14, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Mustangs trample Rice Owls 20-6]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a college football game in Houston between the Rice University Owls and the Southern Methodist University Mustangs. The Mustangs win 20-6.
Date: October 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News Briefs - Firebug]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrest of a mentally ill boy named John Maurice Jordan who admits to setting 17 fires in Houston.
Date: January 27, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Senator Joe]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Senator Joseph McCarthy visiting Houston for San Jacinto Day.
Date: April 21, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Houston D. A. says charges political]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Houston District Attorney William M. Scott being brought up on charges of running a house of prostitution.
Date: March 11, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Rice downs Texas, takes SWC lead]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Southwest Conference Basketball game between Rice University and the University of Texas.
Date: February 14, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: School probe at Houston assailed]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a meeting of the Houston School Board and the National Education Association investigating the district for declining to renew the contract of an administrator after he was accused of communist leanings.
Date: January 31, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Mona]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a stop in Dallas by actress Mona Freeman en route to Houston to celebrate Mardi Gras. Also headed to Houston are actor Robert Stack and New York Yankees Outfielder Irv Noren.
Date: February 1, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Houstonians take cruise]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrival of a Caribbean-bound French luxury cruise liner in Houston, the first cruise ship to dock there in several years.
Date: January 10, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Radar]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the installation of a radar dome atop the Federal Office Building in Houston for weather tracking and civil defense.
Date: January 19, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Cats defeated in delayed opener]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the season opener for the 1954 Texas League Campaign of the Fort Worth Cats at Buff Stadium in Houston.
Date: April 11, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: 49 charged in dope crackdown]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a roundup of dope peddlers by undercover cops in Houston.
Date: April 9, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Lodge defends United Nations]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a speech in Houston by U.S. delegate to the U.N., Henry Cabot Lodge.
Date: January 12, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Owls trump Frogs to climb in race]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a basketball game between the Rice Owls and TCU Frogs. The Owls won the game with 69 points.
Date: January 13, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Allee on stand in Parr hearing]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a hearing in Houston for political figure George Parr, who claims that two Texas Rangers threatened to kill him while he was serving as the sheriff in Duval County.
Date: February 23, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Houston's envoy completes tour]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Houston geologist, Barney McCandless, traveling to every city in the nation with a population of over one million and handing out souvenirs to publicize the fact that the population of Houston now exceeds one million. McCandless wraps up his trip in Dallas.
Date: July 18, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News briefs Poil Mesta]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the former United States Minister to Luxembourg, Perle Mesta, visiting Houston.
Date: January 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Prison fugitives are recaptured]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the recapture of 10 convicts escaped from Harlem Prison Farm near Sugar Land.
Date: March 24, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Brainwashed Padre]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Houston stop of a lecture tour by Catholic priest Robert W. Greene. Father Greene's lecture describes his trial, imprisonment and eventual banishment from Communist China amid allegations of being an American spy.
Date: January 19, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Top high school gridder awarded]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an awards banquet for high school football players at the University of Houston, with a speech by Houston Coach Clyde Lee and awards presented to the top players of the year.
Date: January 24, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Houston school probe starts]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Houston School Board being investigated after declining to renew the contract of Deputy Superintendent George W. Ebey amid rumors of his sympathy for communism.
Date: January 29, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Two arrested in bank robbery]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a bank robbery committed by four men at a Houston bank. Police apprehend two of the suspects, one of them an employee at the bank who pretended to be the victim of the robbery.
Date: January 1, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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