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[News Clip: Car burners]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about four youths arrested in Houston for stealing and torching a series of cars.
Date: February 26, 1953
Duration: 59 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Christians and Jews]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the National Conference of Christians and Jews, an annual interfaith gathering in Dallas.
Date: February 26, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 34 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Derailed freight cars]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about three loaded Texas & Pacific railroad freight cars derailing in West Dallas. No one was injured, but both the cars and track were damaged.
Date: February 26, 1953
Duration: 48 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Paralysis fails to stop artist]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Glenn Coston, a San Antonio artist continuing to paint after being almost completely paralyzed from rheumatic fever.
Date: February 26, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 06 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Two men die in Dallas fire]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two unidentified men who burned to death in a Dallas house fire.
Date: February 26, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 29 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Cat bid for league lead is thwarted]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a baseball game at LaGrave Field between the Fort Worth Cats and the Dallas Eagles. The Eagles win the game 6-1.
Date: June 26, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Benson arrives to study drought]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the arrival in Fort Worth of U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Ezra Benson, touring the drought-afflicted Southwest to determine the allocation of federal relief funds.
Date: June 26, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 42 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: National Guard]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an open house and military demonstration for the public at Eagle Mountain National Guard Base near Fort Worth.
Date: May 26, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 19 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Boneheads]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Dallas Bonehead Club installing an Indian, Aubrey J. Roberts, as their big chief.
Date: May 26, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 46 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Bank robbery]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about one man robbing the Charlotte State Bank of $1,902 and avoiding police capture.
Date: March 26, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 47 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Shivers Tangles with FBI Chief]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a dispute between Texas Governor Allan Shivers and FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover over the state or federal jurisdiction of civil liberties investigations in Texas.
Date: August 26, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 44 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Driverless Truck]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a truck rolling down Jacksboro Highway after Bob Crosley failed to engage the brake.
Date: August 26, 1953
Duration: 32 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Thugs]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about four men charged in Fort Worth with abducting and beating a hospital patient for unknown reasons.
Date: August 26, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 08 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Lions Arrive for Dallas Pro Game]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Detroit Lions arriving in Fort Worth for a charity game in Dallas against the New York Giants.
Date: August 26, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 24 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Granbury Manhunt]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about three men, suspected of robbing a series of businesses in several small towns, being hunted by the police.
Date: November 26, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 27 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Corbett Twins]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Jean and Joan Corbett, twin sisters, touring to promote Bob Hope's latest film, "Here Come the Girls," in which they appear.
Date: November 26, 1953
Duration: 50 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Picknickers Rescue Hungry Puppies]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about three cold and hungry puppies rescued by two couples attending a church picnic and taken to the Fort Worth police headquarters.
Date: November 26, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 11 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Mock Air Raid in Park Cities]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a mock air raid in Dallas suburbs to help prepare residents of the area for civil defense.
Date: March 26, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 27 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Wild Bill]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Major General William Joseph Donovan arriving in Dallas to address the Dallas Council of World Affairs about communism.
Date: April 26, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 41 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Bomb Blast Wrecks Liquor Store]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Dallas police investigating the bombing of the Lucky Liquor store.
Date: April 26, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 05 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Pig Show]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a beauty contest being held by Bell Telephone company at their annual party.
Date: April 26, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 29 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Atomic Cannon]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the firing of the world's first atomic cannon at Fort Sill in Oklahoma.
Date: March 26, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Hier Faces Trip Back to Prison]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Gene William Hackett being booked at the U.S. Marshall's office after his arrest in a tavern.
Date: March 26, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 12 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: New Airport is Formally Opened]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Fort Worth greater international airport having a formal opening that included tours, and appearances from important figures from across the nation.
Date: April 26, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 07 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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