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Oral History Interview with Leroy Joppie, December 2, 2021 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Leroy Joppie, December 2, 2021

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Leroy Joppie. Joppie was the youngest of four boys. His three brothers were in the military, one of whom died in Italy. This lead Joppie to join the Navy in 1944 at the age of seventeen. Upon completing training in electronics at Oceanside, California, Joppie was assigned to a Joint Assault Signal Company (JASCO) as a radioman 3rd class. In early 1945, he was assigned to USS Argonne (AG-31). He recalls the ship being in Typhoon Connie and listening to messages from other ships in distress. Joppie returned to the US and was discharged in 1946. He concludes the interview telling of his various jobs, including moving to Midway Island with his family.
Date: December 2, 2021
Creator: Joppie, Leroy
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Register: 1st Quarterly Index April 2, 2021, Index of Rules: Pages 1-18, Index of Non-Rulemaking Notices: Pages 19-28 (open access)

Texas Register: 1st Quarterly Index April 2, 2021, Index of Rules: Pages 1-18, Index of Non-Rulemaking Notices: Pages 19-28

A weekly publication, the Texas Register serves as the journal of state agency rulemaking for Texas. Information published in the Texas Register includes proposed, adopted, withdrawn and emergency rule actions, notices of state agency review of agency rules, governor's appointments, attorney general opinions, and miscellaneous documents such as requests for proposals. After adoption, these rulemaking actions are codified into the Texas Administrative Code. This 1st Quarterly Index contains Index of Rules an Index of Non-Rulemaking Notices.
Date: April 2, 2021
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hilltop Views (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 50, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 2, 2021 (open access)

Hilltop Views (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 50, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 2, 2021

Student newspaper from St. Edward's University in Austin, Texas that includes news and information of interest to the college community along with advertising.
Date: December 2, 2021
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Register: 2nd Quarterly Index July 2, 2021, Index of Rules: Pages 29-54, Index of Non-Rulemaking Notices: Pages 55-74 (open access)

Texas Register: 2nd Quarterly Index July 2, 2021, Index of Rules: Pages 29-54, Index of Non-Rulemaking Notices: Pages 55-74

A weekly publication, the Texas Register serves as the journal of state agency rulemaking for Texas. Information published in the Texas Register includes proposed, adopted, withdrawn and emergency rule actions, notices of state agency review of agency rules, governor's appointments, attorney general opinions, and miscellaneous documents such as requests for proposals. After adoption, these rulemaking actions are codified into the Texas Administrative Code. This 2nd Quarterly Index contains Index of Rules an Index of Non-Rulemaking Notices.
Date: July 2, 2021
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Leroy Joppie, December 2, 2021 transcript

Oral History Interview with Leroy Joppie, December 2, 2021

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Leroy Joppie. Joppie was the youngest of four boys. His three brothers were in the military, one of whom died in Italy. This lead Joppie to join the Navy in 1944 at the age of seventeen. Upon completing training in electronics at Oceanside, California, Joppie was assigned to a Joint Assault Signal Company (JASCO) as a radioman 3rd class. In early 1945, he was assigned to USS Argonne (AG-31). He recalls the ship being in Typhoon Connie and listening to messages from other ships in distress. Joppie returned to the US and was discharged in 1946. He concludes the interview telling of his various jobs, including moving to Midway Island with his family.
Date: December 2, 2021
Creator: Joppie, Leroy
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 101, No. 52, Ed. 1 Sunday, May 2, 2021 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 101, No. 52, Ed. 1 Sunday, May 2, 2021

Triweekly newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 2, 2021
Creator: Bloom, David
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History