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[News Clip: Veteran Ennis doctor honored]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about 78-year-old Ennis doctor Dr. A.L. Thomas being named General Practitioner of the Year by the Texas Medical Association. Thomas had been practicing medicine for 51 years.
Date: May 6, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 07 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Dallas kids get last polio shots]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a group of Dallas schoolchildren receiving their third and final polio vaccine.
Date: June 9, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 04 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Seven men doctor one little snake]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about medical treatment for an ailing python at Fort Worth's Forest Park Zoo.
Date: August 12, 1954
Duration: 46 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from T. D. Weaver to W. L. Tarver, June 1954]

Description: Letter from T. D. Weaver, the Executive Secretary of the Texas State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners written to Wendell Tarver to confirm that he passed the veterinary licensing exam (with a final score of 77) and will be receiving an official license to practice. It includes an envelope addressed to Dr. Tarver in Burnet and postmarked June 11, 1954.
Date: June 11, 1954
Creator: Weaver, T. D.
Partner: Private Collection of the Tarver Family

[News Script: "Atomic Healer" ordered to jail]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the jailing in Dallas of self-styled alternative healer William Estep, accused of fraud and violation of state medical practices after claiming his "atomotrone" device could cure any disease.
Date: September 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Polio poster girl stops in Dallas]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Mary Kosloski, the March of Dimes poster girl of 1955, stopping in Dallas en route to Los Angeles where she will star in a movie.
Date: December 28, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: T.B.]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Dallas Friends of the National Jewish Hospital celebrating the 55th anniversary of the Denver hospital with a dinner in the Baker Hotel.
Date: December 9, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News briefs]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a 7-month-old baby who fell out of her crib and broker her leg; doctors rigged a cast-free traction so that her bones could grow normally as the leg healed. Also covered, a story about a turn-of-the-century home in Fort Worth being demolished to make room for a parking lot.
Date: June 18, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Clinic operator charged in death]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Fort Worth medical clinic operator charged with causing a woman's death while administering an illegal abortion.
Date: October 20, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Dallas rounds up stray animals]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Dallas Health Department rounding up stray animals around the city after a series of rabies scares.
Date: September 14, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Polio vaccines]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a trial polio vaccine to be administered to selected Texas counties.
Date: March 3, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 53 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Shivers tour of medical school]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Governor Allan Shivers touring the new Southwestern Medical School in Dallas while it was still being built.
Date: March 9, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 28 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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: Polio vaccine]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the first shipment of Dr. Jonas Salk's experimental polio vaccine arriving in Tarrant and Dallas Counties, with controversy over whether the shot should be administered to grade school students.
Date: April 29, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 51 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Dallas County gets rescue truck]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Dallas County obtaining a fully-equipped rescue truck.
Date: September 10, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 48 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: "Atomic Healer" ordered to jail]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the jailing in Dallas of self-styled alternative healer William Estep, accused of fraud and violation of state medical practices after claiming his "atomotrone" device could cure any disease.
Date: September 17, 1954
Duration: 55 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: New x ray unit goes into service]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a new mobile X-ray unit installed at the Dallas Tuberculosis Association.
Date: September 2, 1954
Duration: 57 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: News briefs]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a 7-month-old baby who fell out of her crib and broker her leg; doctors rigged a cast-free traction so that her bones could grow normally as the leg healed. Also covered, a story about a turn-of-the-century home in Fort Worth being demolished to make room for a parking lot.
Date: June 18, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 22 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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