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[News Script: Sonny Evans]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrest of teenager Sonny Evans, who was found in a car near the scene of a tavern where somebody had torn off the back screen, supposedly in a burglary effort.
Date: September 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Lott is given two years for assault]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the trial of Fort Worth ex-convict Bobby Lott, after stabbing a man at a local tavern. Lott is sentenced to two years in prison.
Date: April 17, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Family escapes in parking lot gunplay]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about gunshots exchanged between a Fort Worth tavern owner and another man who threatened him and his family in a parking lot. No one was injured, and the suspect escaped.
Date: May 29, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Shooting]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Cleburne car dealer shot to death outside a tavern. Police believe the victim, Charley Monroe Reynolds, was fatally struck by a bullet meant for the tavern's owner, Bill Anderson. Several suspects are questioned regarding the murder, but the investigation is still open.
Date: May 15, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Tree-Watering Device, Student Pilot Dies When Plane Crashes, News Briefs -- Patty, Pumpers Won't Drink Dallas Tap Water, Sonny Evans, Democrats, Gorilla]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a homemade tree-saving device, created by Fort Worth police detective T. M. Wood; Captain Charles Walker, a student pilot from Perrin Air Force Base, who crashed his T-33 jet training plane and died; the brief appearance of singer Patty Page in Dallas, Texas, en route to marry movie director Charles O'Curran; the salty drinking water in Dallas, which comes from the Red River; the arrest of teenager Sonn… more
Date: September 7, 1956
Duration: 10 minutes 59 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: City again loses in pinball battle]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the City of Fort Worth attempting to seek legal permission to destroy a confiscated pinball machine, allegedly used for illegal gambling. Permission to destroy the machine is denied after its owner obtains a court order nullifying the city's ban on pinball machines.
Date: March 9, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Vote]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an impending vote in some precincts of Tarrant county. The vote will decide whether or not these precincts will be allowed to sell liquor.
Date: October 2, 1956, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 27 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 television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a Cleburne car dealer shot to death outside a tavern. Police believe the victim, Charley Monroe Reynolds, was fatally struck by a bullet meant for the tavern's owner, Bill Anderson. Several suspects are questioned regarding the murder, but the investigation is still open.
Date: May 15, 1956
Duration: 2 minutes 39 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Lott is given two years for assault]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the trial of Fort Worth ex-convict Bobby Lott, after stabbing a man at a local tavern. Lott is sentenced to two years in prison.
Date: April 17, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 38 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Cattle Rustlers]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the sentencing of three cattle rustlers: James Fendley, Henry Calvin Robertson, and Robert E. Williams. The three men are each sentenced to five years in prison. Also, a new trial is requested for eighteen-year-old Ted Arthur Bell for the murder of Bob Benton.
Date: February 8, 1956
Duration: 2 minutes 02 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Suspects Sought in Tavern Gun Death]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the shooting of thirty-year-old Domingo E. Garcia, who was found dead inside of the washroom at a Fort Worth tavern.
Date: January 8, 1956
Duration: 34 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Stripper Charged After Husband Shot]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Mrs. Juanita Dale Phillips, a stripper who is arrested after shooting her estranged husband.
Date: January 27, 1956
Duration: 05 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Candy in New Tiff Over Man She Shot]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two strippers, Candy Barr and Lou Mixon, who got into a fight at the Artist's Club in downtown Dallas. Candy Barr is currently free on bond for shooting her husband, Troy Phillips.
Date: January 29, 1956
Duration: 35 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Hoskins Held in Kansas Bank Holdup]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Joe Herbert Hoskins, who will be tried in Kansas for a bank robbery. He was arrested by FBI agents in Dallas last night.
Date: January 30, 1956
Duration: 2 minutes 09 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Elderly man bound and robbed]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a Dallas tavern operator bound and robbed by two men, who are still at large.
Date: June 12, 1956
Duration: 2 minutes 49 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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