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[LeTourneau Industries Jack- Vinegaroo]

Description: Photograph of the LeTourneau Industries oil rig building facility near Vicksburg, Mississippi, which began operation in 1944. The photograph shows the final testing for the jack named Vinegaroo built in 1957 by Marathon LeTourneau Vicksburg for Zapata Drilling.
Date: March 1957
Partner: Longview Public Library

[LeTourneau Industries]

Description: Photograph of a completed offshore oil rig located in the Gulf of Mexico. The rig was built at the LeTourneau Industries oil rig building facility near Vicksburg, Mississippi, which began operation in 1944.
Date: 1957
Partner: Longview Public Library
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[News Clip: Workers become ill, building evacuated]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a Dallas building being evacuated after workers of a hat shop reported smelling gas.
Date: March 27, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 50 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Oil reserves]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a man speaking to an audience on the topic of oil reserves.
Date: March 28, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 31 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Hoxey injoined]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a court injunction barring Dallas oilman Harry Hoxsey from operating a fraudulent cancer treatment clinic.
Date: December 20, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 20 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Hoxey injoined]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a court injunction barring Dallas oilman Harry Hoxsey from operating a fraudulent cancer treatment clinic.
Date: December 20, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fire Fighters]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about firemen trying new methods to extinguish fires.
Date: October 27, 1957
Duration: 1 minute
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Awards Given to Two Oilmen]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Texas Mid- Continent oil and Gas Association convention being held in Dallas.
Date: October 2, 1957
Duration: 43 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Two are hurt in home blast]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an explosion in a Dallas home.
Date: October 3, 1957
Duration: 57 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Engineers]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Society of Petroleum Engineers convening in Dallas.
Date: October 7, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 39 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Truck burns]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an overturned truck that caught fire on the Fort Worth freeway.
Date: October 30, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 21 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Gas is blamed for home blast]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a gas explosion that destroyed a Fort Worth home and sent one woman to the hospital.
Date: November 12, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 02 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fire death]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a sleeping woman dying in a one-alarm house fire in West Dallas.
Date: December 5, 1957
Duration: 54 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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