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[News Script: Laundryman]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a trial between dry cleaning owner Johnny Bell and a customer. The trial resulted in Bell being sent to jail for contempt.
Date: December 13, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: "Shoot Robbers," Says Three Time Victim]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Tom Dossey, a liquor store owner who believes merchants should shoot armed robbers. He was robbed for the third time on Wednesday.
Date: October 13, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Old Cemetery at Dallas Being Moved]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the old Hebrew Benevolent Association Cemetery in Dallas. Those buried there will be moved to make room for business expansion.
Date: November 13, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Man Acquitted in Cattle Theft Case]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about B. H. "Jack" Doggett, who was believed to have written a bad check for calves purchased from the Arlington Commission Company. He is determined to have not stolen the cattle.
Date: November 13, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Accident]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about J. W. McKennon and Joe Hatchell, who are in critical condition after a car accident. B. V. Carson and H. R. Smith were killed in the accident.
Date: October 13, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Youth Flunks First Attempt at Robbery]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about twenty-year-old James Troy Coburn, who attempted to rob a grocery store.
Date: December 13, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Turbo-jet airline model on display]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a British-made Turbo-jet airliner called the Viscount. It will be used on the Continental airline in Texas, beginning in 1958. A mobile display of the plane makes its first stop in Fort Worth.
Date: July 13, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fire Sweeps Through Vacant Apartments]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fire that spread through three apartment units in Fort Worth. The cause of the fire has not been determined.
Date: December 13, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Commissioners]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Tarrant county commissioners studying bids on the construction of a proposed new Civil Court building. The Butcher-Sweeney company is recommended by architect Wyatt Hedrick.
Date: December 13, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Football]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a football game between Arlington Heights Yellow Jackets and the Waco Tigers. Arlington Heights wins the game.
Date: October 13, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Anniversary]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the fiftieth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Stevens of Dallas. Their wedding date and fiftieth anniversary fell on Friday the thirteenth.
Date: July 13, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Flying suit]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a new suit developed to help pilots breathe in high altitudes. John Konrad tests the suit.
Date: July 13, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Election]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a proposal to purchase voting machines in Tarrant county, which has a low voter turnout.
Date: November 13, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Students nurse is 1956 Miss Fort Worth]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a nursing student at Texas Christian University, Doris McCollum, winning the title of "Miss Fort Worth" for 1956.
Date: May 13, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: SWC admits Texas Tech]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Texas Tech University being admitted to the Southwest Conference after 33 years of deliberation.
Date: May 13, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: O'Daniel opens race for governor]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about campaign efforts across North Texas by former governor and U.S. Senator W. Lee O'Daniel, who is again running for governor of the state.
Date: May 13, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Escape Artist is Given More Time]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Leonard J. Williams, who has escaped from law enforcement officers thirteen times. He receives five more years in prison, in addition to the 27-year term he is currently serving.
Date: February 13, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Blood Bank Started by NAS Personnel]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a new blood bank in which only Dallas Naval Air Station personnel and their dependents may deposit or draw from.
Date: January 13, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News briefs -- Women Jurors]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an all-women juror in the trial of Mrs. Dorothy White, who got into an altercation with her sisters-in-law when chickens wouldn't respect a fence and scratched it. The women juror has yet to decide a verdict.
Date: June 13, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Garland Football Team]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Garland High School football team, which was runner-up in the AAA division of playoffs, receiving their letterman jackets.
Date: January 13, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Johnson cited for work with 4-H Club]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about banker J. Lee Johnson Junior being honored by the Texas 4-H Club for his interest and support in the Texas Rural Youth and the sponsorship of the annual Sunday school breakfast.
Date: June 13, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Anderson]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a visit to Dallas by former U.S. Navy Secretary and Deputy Defense Secretary Robert B. Anderson for a speaking engagement. Also arriving in Dallas is the Thai ambassador to the U.S., Pote Sarasin.
Date: May 13, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Prison board seeks to inform public]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a statewide awareness campaign by the Texas Prison Board to call attention to the growing financial needs of the state prison system.
Date: April 13, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Butler]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Dallas man on trial for murder after his wife is discovered with her throat slashed on the kitchen floor of their home.
Date: March 13, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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