[News Script: Condemned negro baptised in jail]
Description:
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the baptism of Willie Lee Gage, a convicted rapist awaiting execution at the Tarrant County jail. Gage is baptized into the Pentecostal Church a month before he is scheduled to die in the electric chair at Huntsville Prison.
Date:
February 4, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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