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[News Script: Gasoline Price War Looms in Ft. Worth]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a gas price war in Fort Worth. An independent company started slashing prices two weeks ago, causing the battle between service station owners.
Date: December 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Robbery]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the robbery of a service station in Richland Hills. Two ex-convicts, John Joseph Smith and Andrew Jackson Martin are in custody.
Date: July 26, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Negro Charged]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Joe Robinson, a four-time ex-convict and service station attendant, being charged with robbery and assault, critically wounding a man with a hammer blow to the head.
Date: February 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Service Station]

Description: Photograph of the service station for the Bergstrom Air Force Base in Texas. Several cars are getting gas, and others are visible around the station.
Date: February 3, 1956
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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[News Clip: Mediator to Seek Strike Settlement]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about nineteen striking machinists at a Safeway distribution center in Garland, Texas.
Date: August 16, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 40 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Victim is Charged in Fake Hijacking]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Maxie Leon Lee, an eighteen-year-old who led a hijacking hoax and ended up in the Dallas County Jail.
Date: January 23, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 12 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Gasoline Price War Looms in Ft. Worth]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a gas price war in Fort Worth. An independent company started slashing prices two weeks ago, causing the battle between service station owners.
Date: December 10, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 13 seconds
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, covering a news story about the robbery of a service station in Richland Hills. Two ex-convicts, John Joseph Smith and Andrew Jackson Martin are in custody.
Date: July 26, 1956, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 21 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Captain Tom hits trail for Waco Fair]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Captain Tom Hickman, a Texas Ranger and retired peace officer, and his trip on horseback to Waco.
Date: September 20, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 15 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Texaco]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: October 15, 1956
Duration: 32 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Cash register robbery]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two men who stole a cash register from a service station near Irving.
Date: July 17, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 10 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Gulf Service Station in Austin]

Description: Photograph of Anderson's Gulf Service Station and crew located on the 1700 block of East 12th Street. The four man crew poses around the front end of a car at the gas pump. A service station car is parked streetwise, in front of the station. A service pickup truck is parked on the right side of the station.
Date: February 13, 1956
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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