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Oral History Interview with Glenn Ivy, July 14, 2009 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Glenn Ivy, July 14, 2009

Transcript of an oral interview with Dr. Glenn Ivy. Ivy was attending Texas Tech University when he was inducted into the Army in 1943. When he entered the service, Ivy trained in the Signal Corps to send and receive encoded messages. In Jaunary, 1944, Ivy was sent to India where he was flown over the Himalaya Mountains to Kunming, China. He eventually served as a message courier delivering messages between Chiang Kai-shek and the US 14th Air Force in Kunming. Ivy discusses a situation he was involved in that featured lost plans calling for an invasion of the Chinese coast. When the war ended, Ivy was sent with much Signal Corps equipment to Shanghai to set up a facility to send and receive messages from there. He then shares a few anecdotes about occupation duty in China before being called home due to an inllness suffered by his mother.
Date: July 14, 2009
Creator: Ivy, Dr. Glenn
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Glenn Ivy, July 14, 2009 transcript

Oral History Interview with Glenn Ivy, July 14, 2009

Transcript of an oral interview with Dr. Glenn Ivy. Ivy was attending Texas Tech University when he was inducted into the Army in 1943. When he entered the service, Ivy trained in the Signal Corps to send and receive encoded messages. In Jaunary, 1944, Ivy was sent to India where he was flown over the Himalaya Mountains to Kunming, China. He eventually served as a message courier delivering messages between Chiang Kai-shek and the US 14th Air Force in Kunming. Ivy discusses a situation he was involved in that featured lost plans calling for an invasion of the Chinese coast. When the war ended, Ivy was sent with much Signal Corps equipment to Shanghai to set up a facility to send and receive messages from there. He then shares a few anecdotes about occupation duty in China before being called home due to an inllness suffered by his mother.
Date: July 14, 2009
Creator: Ivy, Dr. Glenn
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 111, No. 264, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 14, 2009 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 111, No. 264, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 14, 2009
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 111, No. 203, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 14, 2009 (open access)

Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 111, No. 203, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Daily newspaper from Sweetwater, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 14, 2009
Creator: Rodriguez, Tatiana
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Chandra Survey of the X-Ray Properties of Board Absorption Line Radio-Loud Quasars (open access)

A Chandra Survey of the X-Ray Properties of Board Absorption Line Radio-Loud Quasars

This article presents the results of a Chandra study of 21 broad absorption line radio-loud quasars.
Date: July 14, 2009
Creator: Miller, Brendan; Brandt, William Nielsen; Gibson, Robert R.; Garmire, Gordon P. & Shemmer, Ohad
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 195, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 14, 2009 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 195, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 14, 2009
Creator: Clements, Clifford E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History