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[News Clip: Bad man's body in forgotten grave]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the forgotten grave of Clyde Barrow in a small cemetery in Dallas.
Date: May 26, 1954
Duration: 4 minutes 27 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Record given NCCJ award]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a meeting of the Fort Worth National Congress of Christians and Jews, an interfaith organization, to present a service award to James R. Record, managing editor of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.
Date: March 12, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: Interracial Group Elects Crossman]

Description: Clipping of an article on the Dallas Times Herald regarding the election of officials during a meeting for the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association. Jerome Crossman was reelected as president due to his high contribution to the Hamilton Park housing project. Vice-presidents, M.J. Norell, John E. Mitchell, and R.L Thornton along with secretary and assistant secretary, Vincent L. Rohloff and Ben H. Wooten, respectively, were elected during the meeting as well.
Date: October 24, 1954
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: Rites Dedicate Housing Area]

Description: Clipping of an article from the Dallas Morning News regarding the houses that were built in Hamilton Park. Mayor R.L. Thornton Jr., along with prominent Black leaders and citizens joined together to celebrate the new houses that aim to end the housing shortage. The mayor is optimistic that Hamilton Park's new homes will create a city that will serve everyone and create a balanced environment in Dallas.
Date: May 3, 1954
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: Dream Comes True For Happy Couple]

Description: Clipping of an article from the Dallas Morning News about a couple residing in one of the newly built homes in Hamilton Park. The couple is excited to be moving into their new home as they hoped to have a home of their own. A formal opening ceremony of the development of Hamilton Park is planned to be held to thank the contributions of the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association that built an improved community in black neighborhoods that were dealing with housing shortages.
Date: May 2, 1954
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: Formal Opening Today... Hamilton Park]

Description: Clipping of an advertisement of the open house events and ceremonies due to the new development in Hamilton Park. The advertisement states and shows pictures that the new homes are modern and have many amenities included in them. It also mentions that the homes were built for black families living in Dallas by the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association.
Date: May 2, 1954
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: New Negro Housing Addition Formal Opening Set Sunday]

Description: Clipping of an article on the Dallas Daily Times Herald regarding the opening ceremony of the development of Hamilton Park. Jerome Crossman, the president of the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association plans to build more homes in the 173-acre area after building fifty homes. The association has also built a three-mile-long sewer line along with improved gas, electricity, paving, and curving; other buildings, such as a shopping center, schools, and churches are also planned to be built.
Date: April 23, 1954
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Doctors delay polio test okay]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Dallas County Medical Society refusing to administer the polio vaccine.
Date: March 10, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 49 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: News briefs - Killer]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a man being charged with the fatal shooting of a bus driver in Dallas. Also reported, a man being charged with the murder of another man, which he claimed was in self-defense.
Date: July 25, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 17 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fashion editors]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about National Press Week at the Dallas Fashion Center, with fashion writers and editors from around the country gathering to attend exhibitions of new clothing and jewelry.
Date: February 1, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Zonta award goes to Mrs. Deakins]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Fort Worth Zonta Club, an organization of businesswomen, presenting its yearly award to Mrs. Katrine Deakins, executive secretary to local publishing magnate Amon G. Carter.
Date: March 11, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Mrs. Hobby speaks to newspapermen]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a 75th anniversary party for the Texas Press Association in Fort Worth, with a speech by former newspaperwoman and current U.S. Health, Education, and Welfare Department Secretary Oveta Culp Hobby. Texas Governor Allan Shivers also speaks at the event.
Date: June 18, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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