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[News Script: Five Hoxsey doctors to lose licenses]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Harry Hoxsey and five of his staff doctors whose licenses were suspended for one year due to unethical practices. The doctors are Charles P. Barberee, Douglas C. Logan, Benjamin A. Harry, Alfred H. Staffa, and William E. Stokes.
Date: July 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Woman is jailed in slaying of gambler]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Betty Barry accidentally killing "Chicken" Louie Ferrantello, an ex-gambler, in Dallas. Barry says that she wanted to shoot herself, but Ferrantello tried to take the gun away from her. She fired at him during the struggle.
Date: July 18, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Rabies]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a rabies panic in Dallas after a three-year-old boy became stricken with the illness after being bitten by a puppy. The boy is John Allen Winkles, and he is not expected to survive. His brother Donnie was also bitten by the puppy and is being treated for rabies.
Date: July 4, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Machine Permits Heart Operations]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a new machine called a pump-oxygenator. The machine has been tested in heart surgeries on animals, and it may eventually help save human heart patients.
Date: October 23, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Doc's Body]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the death of Dr. Charles E. Ball, who was found dead in his wife's car.
Date: January 22, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: World Medical Head Visits Fort Worth]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the president of the World Medical Association, Doctor Lewis H. Bauer, visiting Fort Worth for an appearance at the Tarrant County Medical Association.
Date: January 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Cancer Experts Visit Dallas Hospitals]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a committee of experts from the Damon Runyon Memorial Fund visiting Baylor Hospital and the Southwestern Medical School in Dallas. It is hoped that more money for cancer research will come from the visiting committee, as well as from an outgrowth of medical conferences in the area.
Date: February 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Doctors witness caesarian delivery]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about doctors at a Dallas medical conference viewing a live color telecast of a caesarian section delivery at Parkland Memorial Hospital.
Date: March 13, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Doctors see surgery on color television]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the introduction of color television cameras to the operating room at Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas, with surgeries broadcast to doctors attending a medical conference in the city.
Date: March 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Heart Specialists to Hold Symposium]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about three heart specialists arriving at Carter Field for a symposium on heart disease at the Fort Worth Academy of Medicine. The specialists are Doctors Helen Taussig, Herrman L. Blumgart, and Charles Hufnagel.
Date: February 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Domestic Troubles Blamed for Mishaps]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Doctor William C. Menninger, an authority on mental health, arriving in Fort Worth to speak at a seminar sponsored by the Tarrant County Society for Mental Health. Menninger believes that domestic disputes may be the cause behind America's high amount of traffic accidents.
Date: February 13, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Hoxsey]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the state board of medical examiners asking Stephenville Districtrict Judge Oxford to uphold the board's ruling, which would cancel the medical licenses of seven Dallas doctors. The doctors work for Harry Hoxsey, head of the controversial Hoxsey Cancer Clinic.
Date: February 23, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Children examined at annual clinic]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an annual medical clinic held by a physician's organization in Tarrant County, offering inexpensive physical examinations to children.
Date: March 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Dallas children get polio serum]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Dallas schoolchildren receiving the first of three polio vaccines.
Date: May 5, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 56 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Veteran Ennis doctor honored]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about 78-year-old Ennis doctor Dr. A.L. Thomas being named General Practitioner of the Year by the Texas Medical Association. Thomas had been practicing medicine for 51 years.
Date: May 6, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 07 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Health fair]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the opening day of the Dallas Health Fair. The purpose of this event is for the public to have a better understanding of medicine and health.
Date: November 29, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Doctors for Heart Campaign

Description: Photograph of two men identified as Dr. Hendrick and Dr. McDade at the Doctors for Heart Campaign. The two men are shaking hands. In the background, there is a poster that says "Help Your Heart Fund Help Your Heart."
Date: 1958
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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