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[News Script: Oilman Faces Extradition]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Eugene M. Shirley being extradited from Texas to California to faces charges for selling oil leases without a permit.
Date: August 1, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Explosion]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fire and subsequent explosion that took place and the Shamrock Oil and Gas Corporation tank-farm near Dumas. Nineteen men were killed.
Date: July 29, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Las Mujeres Quadrangle

Description: Topographic quadrangle map of Las Mujeres Ranch in Webb County, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing towns, roads and highways, ranches, water bodies, boundaries, oil pipelines, and landmarks. Includes a road classification diagram in the lower-right corner. Relief shown by contours (interval 20) and spot heights. Scale 1:62,500
Date: 1956
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[News Script: Gas]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a bulldozer breaking a gas line on a demolition site in Dallas, resulting in a brief panic until the gas flow is shut off.
Date: May 25, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Girl]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a young Peruvian woman coming to Fort Worth to work as a secretary for oilman Jack Danciger.
Date: May 17, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Hartley defends right to work laws]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Fred Hartley, a former New Jersey Congressman, endorsing the outlawing of professional labor pickets during a speech at the 48th annual convention of the Southern Gas Association in Dallas.
Date: April 23, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News briefs -- blast]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a diesel fuel explosion near Hutchins that sent a county employee to the hospital with severe burns.
Date: May 23, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Kuykendall]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the chairman of the Federal Power Commission, Jerome K. Kuykendall, holding a press conference in Dallas.
Date: April 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Gas]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a bulldozer breaking a gas line on a demolition site in Dallas, resulting in a brief panic until the gas flow is shut off.
Date: May 25, 1956
Duration: 51 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: News briefs -- blast]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a diesel fuel explosion near Hutchins that sent a county employee to the hospital with severe burns.
Date: May 23, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 20 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Corsicana Strike]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a violent strike at Oil City Iron Works in Corsicana.
Date: January 13, 1956
Duration: 2 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Six Workers Hurt in Gasoline Blast]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about an explosion, caused by an open pan of gasoline, sending six employees at the Texcrete company in Fort Worth to the hospital.
Date: February 14, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 01 second
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Kuykendall/French]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Jerome K. Kuykendall, chairman of the Federal Power Commission, holding a press conference in Dallas. Also covered, British actress Valerie French missing her flight in Dallas.
Date: April 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Business Editors Speak at Dallas]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the gathering of Dallas businessmen and eight business editors. The eight editors speak about their views on the future of business.
Date: November 8, 1956
Duration: 3 minutes 06 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: News Briefs -- Fire]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a large fire caused by a fuel truck igniting while being washed in Fort Worth.
Date: December 20, 1956
Duration: 37 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Oil and Gas Price War]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the gas price war.
Date: December 21, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 18 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Accident]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an accident that injured two gas workers. L. D. Green and Adam Moore were working in a hole when Lee M. McDowell hit them with his car.
Date: October 2, 1956
Duration: 56 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Probe of NAACP in Dallas Coninues ; Magnolia ; Zonta ; Mrs. American Opens Building Project ; Yom Kippur ; Football Luncheon]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany six news stories. The first story is about an ongoing investigation into the NAACP's regional office in Dallas to determine if the organization was complying with tax laws, as well as other laws governing corporate political activities. Second is a story about the groundbreaking for an oil-field research building in Duncanville. The third segment covers Babe Zaharias, a woman athlete, receiving the World's Outstanding Spo… more
Date: September 14, 1956
Duration: 7 minutes 25 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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