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[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: Rescue]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a search team looking for an African American boy who jumped over the Belknap street bridge railing in Fort Worth.
Date: July 8, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Council]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Dallas city council meeting. A contract has been made with the Sabine River Authority to finance construction of a reservoir. Addie Barlow Frazier protests desegregation of city buses.
Date: July 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: New blast fails to dislodge log jam]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a jam of logs created in the Trinity River near Dallas after several days of heavy rain. City officials attempt to dislodge the jam with dynamite and a winch truck, but neither approach succeeds at clearing the obstruction.
Date: May 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Mosquitos]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Trinity River in Fort Worth being sprayed for mosquitoes.
Date: April 4, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Drownings]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering 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
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: Weather]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about flooding and damage from storms in central Texas.
Date: May 1, 1956
Duration: 2 minutes 18 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Water well]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the communities of Riley and Kleberg drilling a water well to service both communities.
Date: March 29, 1956
Duration: 41 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: Logs jam swollen Trinity]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the Trinity River flooding from excessive rain and suffering from a log jam.
Date: May 2, 1956
Duration: 3 minutes 24 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Southland Hole in the Ground]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the construction of the Southland Center. In three years, a Southland Life building and Sheraton hotel are planned to be completed there.
Date: December 5, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 22 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Rescue]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a search team looking for an African American boy who jumped over the Belknap street bridge railing in Fort Worth.
Date: July 8, 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: Council]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Dallas city council meeting. A contract has been made with the Sabine River Authority to finance construction of a reservoir. Addie Barlow Frazier protests desegregation of city buses.
Date: July 16, 1956
Duration: 52 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Boys launch canoe trip down Brazos]

Description: Video footage 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
Duration: 50 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Detroit City Skyline May 1956]

Description: Photograph of the Detroit skyline, as viewed from Windsor, Canada, showcasing the new City County Building. In the image, a boat is moving along the the Detroit River and beyond it is the city of Detroit. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS Clark PhotoFile: 7235-0002-5
Date: May 1956
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: New blast fails to dislodge log jam]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a jam of logs created in the Trinity River near Dallas after several days of heavy rain. City officials attempt to dislodge the jam with dynamite and a winch truck, but neither approach succeeds at clearing the obstruction.
Date: May 3, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 45 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fort Worth water]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the drought affecting Texas in spite of heavy rains.
Date: May 3, 1956
Duration: 3 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Water Bond Election]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a water bond issue in which a contract would be approved between the city of Dallas and the Sabine River Authority of Texas for the construction of a new reservoir. It appears that voters are in favor of the proposition.
Date: January 31, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 22 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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