Resource Type

At the head of its class (open access)

At the head of its class

A newspaper clipping featuring an article about Fort Worth ISD being high in art education grades. The article goes into the fact that arts education has been around since the 1950s but there never has been such an interest until now, art education is being re-examined. Art is being viewed as important to all students as a means of enchaining learning and other disciplines such as math and science. The article continues into the hard work that Getty Center and the education reformation program has undergone to see changes in the schools curriculum.
Date: April 13, 1989
Creator: Fort Worth Star-Telegram
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Casualties Lists] (open access)

[Casualties Lists]

List of casualties from August 15 to September 15, 1944, listed by state.
Date: 1944-09~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: 318th Graduates Largest Class] (open access)

[Clipping: 318th Graduates Largest Class]

Newspaper clipping describing the activities of the Women Airforce Service Pilots, class of 43-W-4, the type of meals they were served at Avenger Field and the details of their graduation ceremony.
Date: September 12, 1943
Creator: Welz, B. J. & Gardner, Elizabeth L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Ad subtraction] (open access)

[Clipping: Ad subtraction]

Newspaper pages from the Dallas Morning News for February 6, 1992. "Ad Subtraction" details the story of a company, Ameratest, falsely claiming to offer in-home AIDS tests.
Date: February 6, 1992
Creator: Eig, Jonathan
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Committee Seeking $100,000 For New Bataan Hospital Wing, February 7, 1960] (open access)

[Clipping: Committee Seeking $100,000 For New Bataan Hospital Wing, February 7, 1960]

Newspaper clipping that features an article about a Myres saddle that was sold to raise money for the new Bataan Memorial Hospital wing.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Editor Pleads for Immediate Action On 12-Point Gambling Bill -- Signed by L. Etna Carr] (open access)

[Clipping: Editor Pleads for Immediate Action On 12-Point Gambling Bill -- Signed by L. Etna Carr]

Editorial from the February 21, 1961 issue of The Baptist Standard, detailing what happened during the hearing on House Joint Resolution 4 and asking that people contact their representatives to oppose the bill. There is a pre-printed letter on the editorial for one to sign and fill in their representative; it is signed by L. Etna Carr and addressed to Truett Latimer. The other side of the paper contains an article titled 'Safeguards Against Secularization'.
Date: February 1961
Creator: James, E. S.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Female WWII Pilot Relives Service at Stewart] (open access)

[Clipping: Female WWII Pilot Relives Service at Stewart]

Newspaper clipping of an article about former WASP member Helen Wyatt Snapp's experience serving in WWII, especially while she was stationed at Fort Stewart in Georgia. The article includes a photograph of Snapp in her old age, in a helicopter. The clipping includes other articles about local and world news, as well as advertisements.
Date: March 8, 2001
Creator: Dezern, Melinda
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Five decades later, some files on JFK probe remain sealed] (open access)

[Clipping: Five decades later, some files on JFK probe remain sealed]

Newspaper clipping discussing former President John F. Kennedy, the thousands of pages generated during the investigation into his assassination, and how many of these files are sealed from the public.
Date: September 8, 2013
Creator: Porter, David
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Flying Ace] (open access)

[Clipping: Flying Ace]

Newspaper clipping with a photograph of Edna Gardner Whyte during her induction to the Pilots Hall of Fame.
Date: November 19, 1980
Creator: Hasker, Terry
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Former WASP flies into Fort Stewart to donate uniform and propeller] (open access)

[Clipping: Former WASP flies into Fort Stewart to donate uniform and propeller]

Newspaper clipping with an article about Helen Snapp donating her uniform and a propeller to the Fort Stewart Museum and her experiences from serving in the military as a WASP.
Date: March 10, 2001
Creator: Phillips, Noelle
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: High profile: Glen Maxey] (open access)

[Clipping: High profile: Glen Maxey]

A newspaper spread of the Dallas Morning News on Glen Maxey and his experience as the first gay man on the Texas Legislature.
Date: November 17, 1991
Creator: Harris, Joyce Saenz
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: J. D. Tippit follows in granddad's path] (open access)

[Clipping: J. D. Tippit follows in granddad's path]

Newspaper clipping discussing a police officer that Lee Harvey Oswald gunned down while the officer was searching for the killer who assassinated President John F. Kennedy. Officer Tippit's grandson, J. D. Tippit, is following in his grandfather's footsteps and becoming a police office. The article has red markings in pen.
Date: March 27, 2006
Creator: Kovach, Gretel C.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: 'Like a homesick angel'] (open access)

[Clipping: 'Like a homesick angel']

Newspaper clipping containing two articles about the fiftieth reunion of the WASP by Loretta Fulton: "Reno, Gov. Richards Salute Women Pilots" and "WASP's Return to Sweetwater."
Date: May 23, 1993
Creator: Fulton, Loretta
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Many Top State Posts To Be Filled by Connally] (open access)

[Clipping: Many Top State Posts To Be Filled by Connally]

Clipping from The Post Austin Bureau describing the numerous amount of appointments to important positions needed to be made by incoming Governor John B. Connally.
Date: 1962
Creator: Gardner, William H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Mrs. Sam Young, 84, Dies at Her Home on Y6 Ranch] (open access)

[Clipping: Mrs. Sam Young, 84, Dies at Her Home on Y6 Ranch]

Newspaper clipping featuring articles on the death of Mrs. Sam Young, the death of three teenagers in a car accident, he passing of an infant, and freezing temperatures. Partial articles and ads are on the reverse side.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Nazis Forced Back at Both Ends of Western Front, Destroy Approaches to Holland's Arnhem Bridge] (open access)

[Clipping: Nazis Forced Back at Both Ends of Western Front, Destroy Approaches to Holland's Arnhem Bridge]

Clipping from the Houston Post describing headlines on September 30, 1944 including World War 2 news.
Date: September 30, 1944
Creator: The Houston Post
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: On the Other Hand] (open access)

[Clipping: On the Other Hand]

Newspaper clipping states that Virginian representative Harry Byrd has been nominated to join a commission that will oversee the Polish election to select their own democratic government.
Date: unknown
Creator: Mellet, Lowell
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: 'Our Daring Young Women'] (open access)

[Clipping: 'Our Daring Young Women']

Clipping of a magazine article about WWII WASP serving as role models for female pilots in the U.S. Air Force. The article includes photographs of some of the WASP pilots.
Date: November 1984
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Panel supports gay's view on police hiring] (open access)

[Clipping: Panel supports gay's view on police hiring]

Newspaper pages from the Dallas Times Herald for November 3, 1990. "Panel supports gay's view on police hiring" describes the decision of the Mayor's Advisory Committee on Crime to advocate for an end of the Dallas Police Department's discriminatory hiring practices towards gays and lesbians.
Date: November 3, 1990
Creator: Robinson, Lauren
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Pentagon fires lesbian colonel] (open access)

[Clipping: Pentagon fires lesbian colonel]

A newspaper clipping from the Associated Press discussing the dismissal of decorated Vietnam veteran and National Guard colonel, Greta Cammermeyer, because of her sexuality.
Date: 198X
Creator: Associated Press
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Richard Schmidt has AIDS] (open access)

[Clipping: Richard Schmidt has AIDS]

A few magazine pages discussing AIDS and gay rights and discrimination.
Date: September 15, 1985
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Scarsdale Home News] (open access)

[Clipping: Scarsdale Home News]

Newspaper clipping from No. 11 of the Scarsdale Home News. The main article is titled "A Family Affair," which discusses the swearing in of Dorothy Jean Leslie as a member of the WAVES or Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service. Other articles center around the local weather phenomenon, post-war plans, the returns of local veterans, wedding announcements, and obituaries.
Date: October 7, 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Selective Buildup of UT is Recommended] (open access)

[Clipping: Selective Buildup of UT is Recommended]

Clipping from the Houston Chronicle describing the conclusions reached by the Committee of 75 about the various colleges and departments within the University of Texas.
Date: January 25, 1959
Creator: Spinks, Brian
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: "Special Souvenir Edition Sweetwater Reporter", November 1990] (open access)

[Clipping: "Special Souvenir Edition Sweetwater Reporter", November 1990]

November 1990 issue of the Sweetwater Reporter of significant historical events from the 20th century.
Date: November 1990
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History