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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: 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: Rare manuscript may be priceless]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a rare fifth century manuscript of the bible being examined for authenticity.
Date: February 20, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 10 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Firm produces millionth shell]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Houston manufacturing company producing its millionth mortar shell for U.S. Armed Forces fighting in Korea.
Date: February 25, 1953
Duration: 40 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Sam Houston the fourth]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Sam Houston the fourth, great-grandson of Sam Houston, heading out for Army duty in El Paso.
Date: July 16, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Slaying suspect awaits transfer]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the extradition of accused murderer Fernando Espinosa to Colorado, to face charges of murdering a young Houston girl.
Date: July 7, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Houston blast, 1]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about an explosion at a fireworks company in Houston, damaging hundreds of homes in the surrounding area. The blast resulted in 4 deaths and 75 injuries.
Date: June 7, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 08 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Houston blast, 2]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about an explosion at a fireworks company in Houston, damaging hundreds of homes in the surrounding area. The blast resulted in 4 deaths and 75 injuries.
Date: June 7, 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: Houston POW]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.
Date: September 9, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 20 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Dogs]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.
Date: September 15, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 40 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: New lakes get first big rise]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about lake levels in Dallas and Fort Worth rising after recent rainfall.
Date: May 19, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 26 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: News briefs (Baptists)]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about J. D. Grey, head of the Southern Baptist Convention, stepping down as James Wilson Storer takes his place.
Date: May 8, 1953
Duration: 34 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Buffs-Sports]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a baseball game between the Houston Buffs and the Shreveport Sports.
Date: April 10, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 17 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fireworks Blast Rocks Wide Area]

Description: B-roll video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an explosion at a fireworks company in Houston, damaging hundreds of homes in the surrounding area. The blast resulted in 4 deaths and 75 injuries.
Date: June 7, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 59 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Morse Continues Attacks on Ike]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Houston speech by Oregon Senator Wayne Morse. The speech is critical of President Eisenhower and the Communist Party.
Date: December 8, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Watchdog Runs Again]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about war veterans gathering in Houston for the 35th State Convention of the American Legion.
Date: August 2, 1953
Duration: 4 minutes 49 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Carter, Baker Get Oil Awards]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Amon G. Carter and Hines H. Baker receiving Distinguished Service Awards from the Texas Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association in Houston.
Date: October 7, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 34 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Officials Escape in Train Crash]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a wreck between a transport truck and a passenger train near Houston.
Date: October 29, 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: Polio Patients Make Mass Trip]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about 11 polio patients making a journey by train from Louisville, Kentucky, to Houston while their hospital is remodeled. Extensive medical support is required aboard the train during the journey.
Date: November 12, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 53 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Raper]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a manhunt taking place in Houston after a string of assaults take place.
Date: November 13, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Radar Used to Catch Speeders]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Houston police officers using radar devices to catch speeders on city streets, in an effort to reduce accidents in the city.
Date: November 13, 1953
Duration: 56 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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