Oral History Interview with James T. Murphy, October 1, 2000 (open access)

Oral History Interview with James T. Murphy, October 1, 2000

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with James T. Murphy. Murphy grew up in Montana and joined the Army Air Corps in May 1941. Once he finished training, he was assigned to the 43rd Bomb Group, 63rd Bomb Squadron. He then went to reconnaissance for the Battle of Midway. He then rejoined the Pacific Theater and pacticipated in skip bombing and flying B17s. He tells the story of receiving his Silver Star from General Douglas MacArthur. He mentions returning to the Air Force in 1949 and remaining in service for 20 years, until he left to join NASA as a civilian. He also mentions writing a book on Skip Bombing in the 1990s.
Date: October 1, 2000
Creator: Murphy, James T.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
White Deer Review (White Deer, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 30, Ed. 1 Friday, October 1, 1943 (open access)

White Deer Review (White Deer, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 30, Ed. 1 Friday, October 1, 1943

Weekly newspaper from White Deer, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 1, 1943
Creator: Simmons, W. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Meridian Tribune (Meridian, Tex.), Vol. 50, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, October 1, 1943 (open access)

The Meridian Tribune (Meridian, Tex.), Vol. 50, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, October 1, 1943

Weekly newspaper from Meridian, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 1, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hellcat News (Garnet Valley, Pa.), Vol. 76, No. 2, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 1, 2022 (open access)

Hellcat News (Garnet Valley, Pa.), Vol. 76, No. 2, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 1, 2022

Monthly newsletter published by the 12th Armored Division Association, discussing news related to the activities of the U.S. Army unit and updates on previous members of the division.
Date: October 1, 2022
Creator: Twelfth Armored Division Association (U.S.)
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 231, Ed. 1 Monday, October 1, 1945 (open access)

Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 231, Ed. 1 Monday, October 1, 1945

Daily newspaper from Sweetwater, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 1, 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gainesville Weekly Register (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 1, 1942 (open access)

Gainesville Weekly Register (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 1, 1942

Weekly newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 1, 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The County Democrat. (Tecumseh, Okla.), Vol. 32, No. 51, Ed. 1 Friday, October 1, 1926 (open access)

The County Democrat. (Tecumseh, Okla.), Vol. 32, No. 51, Ed. 1 Friday, October 1, 1926

Weekly newspaper from Tecumseh, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 1, 1926
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Rockdale Reporter and Messenger (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 35, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 1, 1942 (open access)

The Rockdale Reporter and Messenger (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 35, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 1, 1942

Weekly newspaper from Rockdale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 1, 1942
Creator: Cooke, W. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bonham Daily Favorite (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 67, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 1, 1942 (open access)

The Bonham Daily Favorite (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 67, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 1, 1942

Daily newspaper from Bonham, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 1, 1942
Creator: Cantrell, Robert M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Campus Chat (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, October 1, 1965 (open access)

The Campus Chat (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, October 1, 1965

Semi-weekly student newspaper from North Texas State University in Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and campus news along with advertising.
Date: October 1, 1965
Creator: Pouncey, Temple
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Nolan County News (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 1, 1942 (open access)

The Nolan County News (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 1, 1942

Weekly newspaper from Sweetwater, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 1, 1942
Creator: Cooke, Robert W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Groom News (Groom, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 1, 1953 (open access)

The Groom News (Groom, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 1, 1953

Weekly newspaper from Groom, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 1, 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Palacios Beacon (Palacios, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 1, 1942 (open access)

Palacios Beacon (Palacios, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 1, 1942

Weekly newspaper from Palacios, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 1, 1942
Creator: Niven, B. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fairview Republican (Fairview, Okla.), Vol. 10, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, October 1, 1909 (open access)

Fairview Republican (Fairview, Okla.), Vol. 10, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, October 1, 1909

Weekly newspaper from Fairview, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 1, 1909
Creator: Cunningham, H. P.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The J-TAC (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 3, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 1, 1924 (open access)

The J-TAC (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 3, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 1, 1924

Weekly student newspaper from John Tarleton Agricultural College in Stephenville, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: October 1, 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Groom News (Groom, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 1, 1942 (open access)

The Groom News (Groom, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 1, 1942

Weekly newspaper from Groom, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 1, 1942
Creator: Johnson, Leon M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mulhall Enterprise (Mulhall, Okla.), Vol. 17, No. 39, Ed. 1 Friday, October 1, 1909 (open access)

Mulhall Enterprise (Mulhall, Okla.), Vol. 17, No. 39, Ed. 1 Friday, October 1, 1909

Weekly newspaper from Mulhall, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 1, 1909
Creator: Wood, A. B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Tribune. (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 40, Ed. 1 Friday, October 1, 1909 (open access)

The Tribune. (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 40, Ed. 1 Friday, October 1, 1909

Weekly newspaper from Stephenville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 1, 1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pennship Log (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 21, Ed. 1 Sunday, October 1, 1944 (open access)

Pennship Log (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 21, Ed. 1 Sunday, October 1, 1944

Semi-monthly newspaper published at the Pennsylvania Shipyards in Beaumont, Texas that includes news and information of interest to employees along with advertising.
Date: October 1, 1944
Creator: Scurlock, Ruth G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Hockley County Herald (Levelland, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 1, 1942 (open access)

The Hockley County Herald (Levelland, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 1, 1942

Weekly newspaper from Levelland, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 1, 1942
Creator: Weimhold, Ruth
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Taft Tribune (Taft, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 1, 1942 (open access)

The Taft Tribune (Taft, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 1, 1942

Weekly newspaper from Taft, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 1, 1942
Creator: Buckner, T. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cleburne Times-Review (Cleburne, Tex.), Vol. [32], No. 305, Ed. 1 Friday, October 1, 1937 (open access)

Cleburne Times-Review (Cleburne, Tex.), Vol. [32], No. 305, Ed. 1 Friday, October 1, 1937

Daily newspaper from Cleburne, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 1, 1937
Creator: Bacus, Roy
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Forgan Advocate (Forgan, Okla.), Vol. 15, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 1, 1942 (open access)

The Forgan Advocate (Forgan, Okla.), Vol. 15, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 1, 1942

Weekly newspaper from Forgan, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 1, 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Bowie News (Bowie, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 30, Ed. 1 Friday, October 1, 1948 (open access)

The Bowie News (Bowie, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 30, Ed. 1 Friday, October 1, 1948

Weekly newspaper from Bowie, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 1, 1948
Creator: Trout, H. I.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History