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[News Script: Ownership of $700 is established]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a dispute over the ownership of $700 discovered on the side of the road in Dallas by a hitchhiker, who delivered the money to local police.
Date: January 6, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Attendant is slain in service station]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the mysterious shooting death of a Dallas gas station attendant.
Date: April 12, 1955
Duration: 2 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Raid yields dope, money and tools]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the police finding narcotics and stolen goods during a raid on a Fort Worth apartment.
Date: May 11, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 41 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Firemen save day, find lost purse]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Fort Worth firemen recovering a woman's purse after she dropped it into a storm sewer.
Date: February 6, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 06 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Reservists Paid Off in $2 Bills]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the 448th Fighter - Bomber Wing of the Air Force Reserve being paid with two dollar bills to raise awareness for the division.
Date: July 24, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 23 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Shooting]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a robbery at a Dallas tavern. The suspect held a waitress at gunpoint, then shot and kidnapped her when she failed to take his threat seriously. Police quickly apprehend the robber, Howard Ray Crouch of Oak Cliff.
Date: July 8, 1955
Duration: 2 minutes 05 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: B-36 returns from South America]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the first B-36 plane to travel to South America returning home to Carswell Air Force Base in Fort Worth.
Date: March 4, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 05 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Pair plead guilty]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about two men, Dallas Thompson and Hulan P. Armstrong, pleading guilty for tax evasion and theft of post office funds.
Date: March 11, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 51 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Bank robbery]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about federal charges being filed against Bobby Jack Howard for robbing a bank in Meridian, Texas.
Date: February 1, 1955
Duration: 56 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Polio Drive

Description: Photograph of a man at Farmers and Merchants National Bank in Abilene, TX. He is standing in front of the bank vault. In his hand, he has a large bunch of balloons with the writing, "POLIO FIGHTER." He is looking down at a table next to him. Tied to the table is another bunch of the same balloons. On the table are bags of money with the bank's logo and a large pile of coins and bills.
Date: 1955
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Polio Drive

Description: Photograph of a man at Farmers and Merchants National Bank in Abilene, TX. He is standing in front of the bank vault, leaning his head on his arm against one of the vaults crank handles. In his other hand, he has a large bunch of balloons with the writing, "POLIO FIGHTER." He is looking down at a table next to him. Tied to the table is another bunch of the same balloons. On the table are bags of money with the bank's logo and a large pile of coins and bills.
Date: 1955
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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[News Clip: Grand jury probes thermos jug money]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a grand jury probe into the case of Jackson Davis, a Corsicana construction worker who discovered a thermos filled with money under a Dallas home while digging a ditch, and claims the money rightfully belongs to him.
Date: October 21, 1955
Duration: 3 minutes
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Robbery]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a robbery by assassinating one women in liquor stores.
Date: December 27, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 31 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Grand jury probes thermos jug money]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a grand jury probe into the case of Jackson Davis, a Corsicana construction worker who discovered a thermos filled with money under a Dallas home while digging a ditch, and claims the money rightfully belongs to him.
Date: October 21, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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