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[News Script: Drownings]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the drownings of two fifteen-year-old boys from Fort Worth. James Don Lucky drowned at Casino Beach on Lake Worth, and Ernest Campbell Junior drowned in Lake Como.
Date: July 2, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Evaporation]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about research being done on the effects of hexadecanol on evaporation at Kiddie Lake in Oklahoma City. North Texas State College students work with the U.S. Department of the Interior on the study.
Date: July 5, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Boys launch canoe trip down Brazos]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about twelve Fort Worth boys going on a canoe trip down the Brazos River. The boys are Camp Carter campers and travel with their leader, Buddy Tackett.
Date: July 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fair Park]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about workmen preparing for the opening of the State Fair of Texas. New features this year include a monorail and two river boats.
Date: October 1, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Motel for Boats at Lake Whitney]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a new boat motel, owned by Fred Waggoner, at Lake Whitney. The motel features twenty stalls to accommodate boats up to 18-and-a-half feet long.
Date: February 8, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Newton]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a large wooden mock yacht removed by court order from the yard of an eccentric resident of the Highland Park neighborhood, Mrs. Cosette F. Newton.
Date: April 19, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fires]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fire at a Grand Prairie boat company and a second fire at an apartment in Oak Cliff. Neither fire resulted in injuries.
Date: March 21, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Flattop]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two Fort Worth Navy veterans building a homemade boat from inner tubes and plywood, and testing the craft on Mountain Creek Lake in Grand Prairie.
Date: May 29, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Campbell]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Donal Campbell arriving at Carter Field. Last year, Campbell set a world record by traveling 216-miles-per-hour on water. He plans to conduct more speed trials in the area.
Date: February 29, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Drownings]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about four young men drowning in North Texas while swimming, two in Grapevine Lake, one in Lake Dallas, and one in the Brazos River.
Date: May 13, 1956, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 25 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Body of drowned airman recovered]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the recovery of the body of Charles A. Gregory, a Fort Worth airman stationed at Carswell Air Force Base who drowned in Lake Worth while swimming.
Date: May 8, 1956
Duration: 46 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fire]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: January 4, 1956
Duration: 58 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Floating Dredge is at Work on Trinity]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a dredge being used to create a channal along the the Trinity River.
Date: March 14, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 29 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: White Rock Lake]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a new survey at White Rock Lake in Dallas, to determine the amount of silt and water in the lake.
Date: March 6, 1956
Duration: 3 minutes 20 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Drowning]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the death of Emmett C. Wylie. He drowned in a stock tank near Dallas.
Date: October 14, 1956
Duration: 46 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Wichita Falls youth drowned in lake]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Benny Malone, a seventeen-year-old, who drowned in Lake Worth. He was swimming with his cousin, Calvin Hopkins, of Fort Worth.
Date: July 19, 1956, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 04 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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