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[Woman Giving a Speech]

Description: Photograph of a woman speaking from a round podium on a stage, with more women sitting in chairs next to her. Behind them on stage are signs for Mobile Gas Company.
Date: October 1954
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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[News Clip: Judd discusses crisis in Asia]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Republican Congressman Walter H. Judd addressing the Dallas Council on World Affairs.
Date: May 7, 1954
Duration: 2 minutes 39 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Draft of Political Letter - "To My Friends and Votors in Precinct 12" - July, 1954

Description: A draft of a form letter written by T. N. Carswell, dated July 1954. Carswell recounts the events of the 1952 campaign and election stressing the need to repeat in 1954 their 1952 victory, by the election of Allan Shivers. He borrows from a statement by Benjamin Harvey Hill, "Who saves his country, saves himself, saves all things, and all things saved do bless him! Who lets his country die, lets all things die, dies himself ignobly, and all things dying curse him!"
Date: July 1954
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[News Script: Nathan of A.D.A.]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an address by Robert R. Nathan, chairman of the Americans for Democratic Action organization, at a meeting in Dallas.
Date: November 16, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: National Jaycee President arrives]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the National President of the Junior Chamber of Commerce arriving at the Grand Prairie Airport to attend a banquet in Arlington.
Date: November 2, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Joe McCarthy]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about Wisconsin Senator Joseph McCarthy appearing in Dallas for a news conference about his ongoing hunt for communist sympathizers in the U.S. government.
Date: February 11, 1954
Duration: 4 minutes 48 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Shivers launches runoff campaign]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Texas Governor Allan Shivers arriving in Fort Worth for a political rally, as he begins a runoff campaign against candidate Ralph Yarborough for the governorship.
Date: August 10, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Shivers defends land transaction]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an address by Texas Governor Allan Shivers at a convention of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. The governor addresses an ongoing controversy in the media regarding a land transaction he made in 1946.
Date: June 25, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Rayburn replies to Eisenhower]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about House Minority Leader Sam Rayburn giving a televised address in response to a recent address made by President Eisenhower.
Date: September 10, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Vogeler]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about American businessman and former prisoner in communist Hungary, Robert A. Vogeler, speaking to the Kiwanis International organization at the Adolphus Hotel in Dallas.
Date: October 5, 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: Proclamation]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Fort Worth Mayor Edgar Deen proclaiming the week of October 3rd through the 9th as "National Employ the Physically Handicapped Week," recognizing the importance of providing jobs for the physically disabled.
Date: September 29, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Jake Floyd]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a speech by political figure Jacob Floyd in support of Governor Allan Shivers, who is seeking reelection.
Date: August 20, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Author of labor law in Dallas]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a visit to Texas by Fred Hartley, the former congressman famous for co-authoring the Taft-Hartley Labor Act. Hartley speaks about labor law to delegates of the Texas Industrial Conference in Dallas.
Date: January 7, 1954
Duration: 3 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Legion leader for amendment]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a luncheon of the Dallas American Legion chapter, with a brief speech by the organization's national commander, Arthur J. Connell of Connecticut.
Date: January 21, 1954
Duration: 2 minutes 34 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Wayne Morse]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a visit to Dallas by Oregon Senator Wayne Morse to speak at a dinner honoring the late president Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Date: January 31, 1954
Duration: 3 minutes 34 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Shivers]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an address by Texas Governor Allan Shivers at a women's club luncheon in San Antonio. Gov. Shivers addresses allegations of political corruption in Duval County under political figure George Parr.
Date: February 3, 1954
Duration: 36 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Rabbie says reds threat to nation]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Rabbi Benjamin Schultz giving a speech against communism to a patriotic organization in Dallas.
Date: February 4, 1954
Duration: 2 minutes
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: News briefs 2 (Germans)]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about eight West German labor leaders stopping by Fort Worth during their U.S. tour.
Date: February 24, 1954
Duration: 47 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Atomic scientist has new theory]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about scientist Dr. Harold C. Urey delivering a speech in Dallas.
Date: March 16, 1954
Duration: 53 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Former diplomat Dallas visitor]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the former U.S. Ambassador to Britain visiting Dallas, and delivering two speaking engagements at Southern Methodist University on the American fight against communism.
Date: March 19, 1954
Duration: 58 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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