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[News Script: County Officials Reply to Critic]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dallas County, Texas, government officials responding to disparaging comments from former Chamber of Commerce President Crossman.
Date: August 8, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Dallas Vote Canvass]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about members of a Dallas, Texas, canvassing committee checking 383 voting machines used in the runoff balloting of Senator Daniel and Judge Yarborough.
Date: August 28, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Grand Jury Probes Fort Worth voting]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the continued canvassing of voting machines used in the runoff balloting for Ralph Yarborough and Senator Daniel. Grand Jury Foreman Buddy Thompson signs subpoenas for more than a dozen witnesses as the jury starts its probe of irregularities in box 120.
Date: August 29, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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A Day in the Life of a United States Senator

Description: This 1958 television documentary overviews a typical day on Capitol Hill for Senator Ralph Yarborough of Texas. (Yarborough was seeking reelection at the time.) After eating breakfast with his wife and conferring with his staff, Yarborough attends a hearing of the Post Office and Civil Service Committee and sits in on a session. All the while, he makes time for Texans visiting the national capital.
Date: 1958
Duration: 14 minutes 39 seconds
Partner: TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library

[News Script: Richburg]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Mrs. Earl C. Jones, Justice of the Peace in Mexia, seeking advice from Dallas' Justice of the Peace Bill Richburg.
Date: February 27, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Judge King]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about members of the Dallas Criminal Bar Association honoring Criminal District Judge Henry King in Dallas.
Date: February 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: GOP convention]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Tarrant County Republican Party convention.
Date: May 8, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Blaze damages five small houses]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a fire destroying a house in Fort Worth belonging to State Representative Joe Pyle and damaging four others. No one was hurt in the blaze.
Date: August 11, 1954
Duration: 56 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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