0:00 - Various shots from the aftermath of a car crash & of first responders at the scene (Silent).
0:59 - Reporter Jim Green & Mrs. Baird's president, Vernon Baird, tour Baird's Fort Worth plant. A voiceover report goes to explain why Mrs. Baird's can't raise their prices; in an interview, Baird discusses the high cost of flour & how this has affected their production; he says they're operating at a loss unless they receive federal relief.
5:15, 8:31, 19:07 - (December 19, 1972) Brief shot of two women. A voiceover report goes on to describe the trial before Judge William Bennison against Sharon Scott (sp) & Denise Atkins (sp), who are charged with disturbing the peace for their sit-in at a Dallas City Council meeting. Jack Hill reporting.
5:18, 25:41 - (December 19, 1972) A voiceover report describes how Delta Airlines have placed their security checkpoint at the entrance to its concourse at Dallas Love Field, in order to get ahead of the FAA's upcoming deadline. Rosser McDonald reporting. In an interview, Dallas Mayor Wes Wise describes this proposed "security tax" at airports. Additional footage of the security checkpoint; in an interview, Delta's station manager John Brinkley describes it.
6:15, 34:40 - (December 20, 1972) A man is interviewed & discusses the release of 500 training school inmates per a Texas appellate court ruling. Judi Hanna reporting.
6:37, 34:34 - Brief shot of an infant (Silent).
6:40 - Brief shot of Paul Prasifka (Silent).
6:46, 35:05 - (December 20, 1972) The Educational Issues Committee has a proposed redistricting plan for the Dallas School Board to offer minorities more representation on it. Dan Thomas, spokesman for the Committee, is interviewed. June Gray reporting.
7:19, 31:52 - Reporter Jerry Taff & Tarrant County Commissioner George "Skeet" Richardson walk on the banks of a river near a bridge. A voiceover report describes the construction of the bicycle trails around Fort Worth; a Parks Department employee & Richardson describe the project in voiceover.
9:29 - (December 19, 1972) The authenticity of a possible Michelangelo Caravaggio paint is being determined; various shots of the painting on display at Bekins Moving & Storage in Dallas. Martha McIntire reporting.
10:09, 20:04 - (December 19, 1972) The Committee for Responsible Progress is unhappy with the proposed expansion of Fielder Road in Arlington. Committee president Marshall Daniel is interviewed. Jim Green reporting. Additional footage driving down a road.
10:45, 20:30 - (December 19, 1972) Members of the Bryan Adams High School band have been invited to march in the January Inaugural Parade in Washington, D.C. A student is interviewed about the invitation, & State Rep. Alan W. Steelman, who helped the band with it, is seen. June Gray reporting.
11:25, 21:08 - (December 19, 1972) Former Southern Methodist University (SMU) football coach, Hayden Fry, announces his new head coaching position at North Texas State University (NTSU) at a press conference with NTSU president C. C. Nolen. Ray Gaskin reporting.
13:39, 21:33 - A voiceover report describes the difficulties of the United States Post Office in Dallas during the holiday season. Jim Mitchell reporting. Mitchell goes on to run a test on the Dallas postal system by mailing letters to himself. Various shots inside the post office with reporter Judi Hanna & postmaster Roy D. Frederick.
15:25, 22:27 - A voiceover report describes the treatment of the members of the International Society of Krishna Consciousness (Hare Krishnas) in Dallas. In an interview, Roger Baldwin discusses their beliefs; David Liberman explains why they proselytize in downtown Dallas. Several residents are interviewed about this group. Judi Hanna reporting. Additional footage of the Krishna members at home & on the streets.
28:02 - Various shots from the construction of the expansion of John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth.
28:38 - (December 20, 1972) T. R. McCoy & J. R. Hoelzer were killed in a single-engine plane crash near Grand Prairie Municipal Airport. In an interview, an officer describes the crash.
29:26 - Parishioners sing hymns & light candles in a church.
30:09, 35:44, 36:57 - A report on how the "hippie" element is no longer congregating at Lee Park in Dallas following the city's imposed curfew there. Jim Mitchell reporting.
33:56 - Dallas police investigate an overturned truck (Silent).
34:18 - Brief shot of Dallas Police Chief Frank Dyson.
34:22 - Brief shot of new Crusade of Hope campaign chairman, Edgar H. Keltner Jr. (Silent).
36:52 - Brief shot of a tall building (Silent).
37:32, 40:34 - Rosser McDonald reports on the Jefferson Street Viaduct in Dallas; various shots driving on it.
38:14, 42:23 - A report on the Ft. Worth Police's driver's license checkpoints, & Ft. Worth Safety Council Director Rommie Terrell is interviewed on the subject. Jim Green reporting.
40:03 - Various shots of the National Executech Christmas Mobile.
