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[News Script: Cyprus] (open access)

[News Script: Cyprus]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Archbishop Makarios of Cyprus who is reported dead.
Date: July 15, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Cyprus] (open access)

[News Script: Cyprus]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the united nations command on Cyprus which reports an end to shooting on the island .
Date: July 22, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Geneva talks Cyprus] (open access)

[News Script: Geneva talks Cyprus]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the fact which is not clear that who will represent the Cypriots at the upcoming peace talks planned in Geneva among Greece, Turkey and Britain .
Date: July 23, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Cyprus] (open access)

[News Script: Cyprus]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about despite military moves by Turkey, U. S officials who believed that an armed clash between Turkey and Greece over the Cyprus situations is not likely.
Date: July 18, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library

Shoes - Turkish Festival Outfit

Pair of shoes. Styled as low, backless slippers with upturned, pointed toes. Toe-box of striped cotton (silk?) with stripes of purple, yellow, orange, etc., with small diamonds of white. Stripes run from toe up to throat of shoe. The toe-box is edged in gold. Insole lined in orange. Soles of leather.
Date: 1940/1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Chopine

Antique chopine or clog hand carved of wood two inches high w/ top of platform decorated with mother of pearl inlay - three straps or thongs missing. Difficult to date, but came into style in Turkey and India in the 16th century.
Date: 1900/1910
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Greece] (open access)

[News Script: Greece]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about thousands of Greeks who poured into the streets of Athens yelling democracy has returned following the resignation of the military backed regime.
Date: July 23, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library

Festival ensemble

Turkish festival costume machine embroidered on bright orange cotton. a) Jacket b) pants (chalwar /shalwar style) c) shirt (cotton, embroidered) white, tunic length d) Rectangular belt of orange cotton, embellished with machine embroidery in metallic threads of gold, purple, green, etc. in scroll, scallop, floral and vine forms. Lined with greenish cotton. Secures with single snap. Attached to lower edge at right side is small pouch, rectangular, with curved lower side, edged with metallic lace and embellished on both sides with similar embroidery, vines, scalloped lines, flower heads, etc. Center panel of pouch with embroidered character(s). e) Fez style hat of orange cotton, shaped like a truncated, flat-top cone. Top of crown is embellished with machine embroidery in metallic threads of gold, purple, green, etc. in scroll, scallop, and vine forms. Sides of crown with horizontal bands of similar embroidery, vines, scalloped lines, flower heads, etc. From off-center at top of hat is gold cord tassel.
Date: 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Cyprus] (open access)

[News Script: Cyprus]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the foreign ministers of Greece, Turkey and Britain who agreed to what was called a provisional solution to end the military confrontation on Cyprus.
Date: July 29, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library

Fez

Fez of maroon wool. Elastic tie goes under chin; front and back have green triangular pieces; rectangle embroidery on each side in green, purple, and orange. Stuffed tube circles around top; white cotton lining. Height: 5"; Circumference: 19" (Bottom); Circumference: 14" (Top)
Date: 1935/1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Cyprus] (open access)

[News Script: Cyprus]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about army rebels on Cyprus who say that they have arrested 12 hundred members of president Makarios' s special police unit as they seek to solidify their control of the Island.
Date: July 16, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Cyprus] (open access)

[News Script: Cyprus]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about good news from Cyprus where Turkish troop movement have reportedly been halted while British, Greek and Turkish sources all say that there is now hope for an initial agreement for peace on the Mediterranean island.
Date: July 27, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Cyprus] (open access)

[News Script: Cyprus]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about isolated cases of gunfire which were reported on Cyprus.
Date: July 26, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Roundtable Writer's Breakfast: "African Americans and Turkish" tape 1 of 2] captions transcript

[Roundtable Writer's Breakfast: "African Americans and Turkish" tape 1 of 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a roundtable writers' breakfast held on October 24th, 2009 as part of the series "Building Toward A More Perfect Union". The footage focuses on the relationship between African Americans and Turkish and features UTD doctoral scholar Dogan Koc. The dialogue focuses on colonialism, slavery, and immigration within the middle east and how that compares to the African American experience.
Date: October 24, 2009
Creator: King, Curtis & Koc, Dogan
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Cyprus] (open access)

[News Script: Cyprus]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about deposed president of Cyprus who is in New York is scheduled to ask the U. N security council to help oust the pro- Greek regime which forced him out.
Date: July 18, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Cyprus cease- fire] (open access)

[News Script: Cyprus cease- fire]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about both Turkey and Greece which have agreed to a Cyprus cease fire effective.
Date: July 22, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Turkey] (open access)

[News Script: Turkey]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the united states and Britain which expressed grave concern to Turkey and Greece.
Date: July 21, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Cyprus genocide charges] (open access)

[News Script: Cyprus genocide charges]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the security council which is scheduled to meet, to consider Greek charges of genocide against the Turkish air force.
Date: July 22, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Cyprus] (open access)

[News Script: Cyprus]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about united nations headquarters in New York which reported a ceasefire between Greek and Turkish Cypriots in Nicosia has failed to hold.
Date: July 20, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Paul R. Nixon (open access)

Oral History Interview with Paul R. Nixon

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Paul R. Nixon. Nixon grew up in Kenya. After reporting for duty in Nairobi, he enlisted in the Army at 20 in Eritrea. He was assigned as an engineer near Cairo, Egypt. While on guard duty, he saw Faruk I, King of Egypt. His work involved mostly civil engineering. He won a trip to Palestine. After visiting, he then traveled through Iran and Iraq by plane to assist in building an airport in Dhahran, Arabia. Although VJ Day occurred while the work was still being laid out, the team still went forward with the work. The surveying team had to move out of the ARAMCO facilities when ships brought the construction team to the future airport. Then the surveying team went to a location halfway between Cairo and Dhahran, Duwaid, to built another emergency airport. He is sent by land back to Dhahran so that he can be a guide for the return trip. Then Nixon returned to Cairo. From Cairo he traveled to Alexandria, then to France and Belgium. He was assigned to Bad Neuheim and became a chaplain's assistant. He was discharged at Fort Dix, New …
Date: unknown
Creator: Nixon, Paul R.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Thermal Springs at Pamukkale Turkey]

Photograph of two people at a mineral-rich thermal spring in Pamukkale Turkey. Turkey has multiple thermal springs, most notably the thermal spring in Pamukkale. A man can be seen photographing a woman who is standing a thermal spring further away from himself. In the valley below there is a small town.
Date: 1995
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History