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[News Clip: Last rebel vet sees ceremonies]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the last living Civil War veteran, Walter W. Williams, witnessing ceremonies chartering the Dallas Camp of the Sons of Confederate Veterans.
Date: April 25, 1954
Duration: 54 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Admiral says Navy is ready]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a visit to Dallas by U.S. Navy Vice Admiral James L. Holloway. Admiral Holloway delivers an address about the strength of the U.S. Pacific Fleet to the Dallas Navy League.
Date: May 13, 1954
Duration: 3 minutes 26 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Admiral inspects Reserve units]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Rear Admiral K.M. McManes inspecting the Naval Reserve facilities in Dallas and Fort Worth.
Date: May 25, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 52 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Handicapped Worker of the Year]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Marine Veteran Cecil E. Downey being named Handicapped Worker of the Year.
Date: June 13, 1954
Duration: 2 minutes 04 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Carswell colonel retires]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a retirement ceremony at Fort Worth's Carswell Air Force Base for Colonel Alva S. Hascall, a 30-year veteran of the U.S. Air Force.
Date: November 7, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: VFW opens convention]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Veterans of Foreign Wars' 34th annual convention in Fort Worth.
Date: June 24, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Wartime housing project wrecked]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the demolition of a low-rent housing project built for U.S. Armed Forces workers and veterans during World War II.
Date: June 25, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Petitions seek Batchelor amnesty]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a campaign by a Dallas woman for the freedom of Corporal Claude Batchelor, a Texas soldier sentenced to 20 years of hard labor after accusations of collaborating with the enemy while a prisoner of war in Korea.
Date: November 23, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Life sentence given for murder]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about former U.S. Marine Rollin D. Meirick given a life sentence after being found guilty of the murder of Fort Worth night watchman Harry Ingalls.
Date: November 30, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Housing]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two investigators of the U.S. Senate Banking and Currency committee investigating the quality of veterans housing in Dallas and Irving.
Date: October 31, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Amnesia victim]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a veteran of both world wars overcoming six years of amnesia and reuniting with his wife.
Date: January 14, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 10 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Veteran persecuted]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Roscoe H. Collier, a Dallas veteran who lost both legs in World War II, protesting to city officials after being sued by the city for not paying taxes on his personal automobile, which he claims is a necessary prosthetic device to aid in his mobility.
Date: February 9, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 14 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Dallas Eagles begin workouts]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Dallas Eagles undergoing spring training in Galveston.
Date: March 10, 1954
Duration: 4 minutes 09 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Oldest vet sees sports car races]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the nation's oldest Civil War veteran, 111-year-old Walter Williams, going to the National Sports Car Races at the Bergstrom Air Force base in Austin. The races included a race between a car, a horse, and a track star.
Date: April 2, 1954
Duration: 5 minutes 01 second
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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