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[News Script: Gasoline Price War Looms in Ft. Worth]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a gas price war in Fort Worth. An independent company started slashing prices two weeks ago, causing the battle between service station owners.
Date: December 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Robbery]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the robbery of a service station in Richland Hills. Two ex-convicts, John Joseph Smith and Andrew Jackson Martin are in custody.
Date: July 26, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Wallace Grocery Store; Barn Where Elys Lived

Description: Copy negative of two pictures. The first picture is of the Wallace Grocery Store and Gas Station with a car parked under the front and another building on the right. The second picture is of the barn where the Ely's lived in Ely, Texas with three people in front of it.
Date: 1950~
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[News Script: Negro Charged]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Joe Robinson, a four-time ex-convict and service station attendant, being charged with robbery and assault, critically wounding a man with a hammer blow to the head.
Date: February 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Iceman cometh]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about two Fort Worth advertisers building a 900-pound ice statue to promote the grand opening of a new convenience store in the city.
Date: August 20, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 13 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Colonel's lady]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Colonel Robert B. Collins leaving an Oak Cliff service station and forgetting his wife there.
Date: July 17, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Service Station]

Description: Photograph of the service station for the Bergstrom Air Force Base in Texas. Several cars are getting gas, and others are visible around the station.
Date: February 3, 1956
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[News Script: Roof]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a powerful storm tearing the roof off of a Dallas 7-11 store.
Date: July 6, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photo of Mobil gas station]

Description: Photograph of the front view of a Mobil gas station. The building displays large letters that read "Mobilgas." In front of the building are two gas pumps. The gas pump to the left is dark-colored with a label that reads "Mobilgas" while the gas pump to the right is light-colored with a label that reads "Mobilgas SPECIAL." To the far left, there is a display of Mobiloil containers. Trees and vehicles are visible in the background.
Date: October 8, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Front view of Mobil gas station]

Description: Photograph of the front view of a Mobil gas station. The building displays large letters that read "Mobilgas." In front of the building are two gas pumps. The gas pump to the left is dark-colored with a label that reads "Mobilgas" while the gas pump to the right is light-colored with a label that reads "Mobilgas SPECIAL." To the far left, there is a display of Mobiloil containers. Trees and vehicles are visible in the background.
Date: October 8, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: News briefs]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering three news stories. The first story is about a driver caught in a freak natural gas explosion losing control of his car and crashing into a filling station, suffering minor injuries. The second story is about one of the world's largest aircraft tires, manufactured in Fort Worth for the first B-36 bomber, being shipped to College Station for an exhibit in the engineering department at Texas A&M University. The third story is a… more
Date: May 11, 1951
Duration: 2 minutes 19 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Service station explosion]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an explosion and fire at a service station in Fort Worth. No one was seriously injured in the blaze.
Date: November 9, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Suspects jailed hour after holdup]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an attempted armed robbery at a service station by two youths in Fort Worth. Police quickly arrested the two suspects after learning their car's license plate number from the victim.
Date: November 16, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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