Věstník (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 97, No. 12, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 25, 2009 (open access)

Věstník (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 97, No. 12, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Weekly Czech and English language newspaper from Temple, Texas published as the official organ of the Slavonic Benevolent Order of the State of Texas that includes news of interest to members along with advertising.
Date: March 25, 2009
Creator: Zavodny, Melanie
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Věstník (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 97, No. 11, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 18, 2009 (open access)

Věstník (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 97, No. 11, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Weekly Czech and English language newspaper from Temple, Texas published as the official organ of the Slavonic Benevolent Order of the State of Texas that includes news of interest to members along with advertising.
Date: March 18, 2009
Creator: Zavodny, Melanie
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Suburbia News (Seagoville, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 16, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 12, 2009 (open access)

The Suburbia News (Seagoville, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 16, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 12, 2009

Weekly newspaper from Seagoville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 12, 2009
Creator: Pugh, Tiffany
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cherokeean Herald (Rusk, Tex.), Vol. 160, No. 4, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 18, 2009 (open access)

Cherokeean Herald (Rusk, Tex.), Vol. 160, No. 4, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Weekly newspaper from Rusk, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 18, 2009
Creator: Whitehead, Marie
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 88, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 31, 2009 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 88, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 31, 2009

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 31, 2009
Creator: Clements, Clifford E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 111, No. 99, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 12, 2009 (open access)

Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 111, No. 99, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 12, 2009

Daily newspaper from Sweetwater, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 12, 2009
Creator: Rodriguez, Tatiana
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Franklin Dentz, March 25, 2009 transcript

Oral History Interview with Franklin Dentz, March 25, 2009

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Franklin Dentz. Dentz joined the Army Air Forces in January of 1944. He completed training for radioman in an infantry company. He additionally learned Morse Code and the 32 bugle calls. In 1944 he traveled to England and was assigned to the 17th Airborne Division in the 194th Glider Infantry Regiment. Dentz provided radio communication for platoon radiomen. He provides some details of his training in England. He flew in a Horsa glider. Dentz comments on the German V2 rockets dropping in England. In 1945 his division participated in Operation VARSITY flying into Germany along the Rhine River, capturing Rhine bridges and securing towns. Dentz provides many details of their experiences through this operation, and life in general in England and Germany. He was discharged in March of 1946.
Date: March 25, 2009
Creator: Dentz, Franklin
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History