Electra Star-News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 103, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 8, 2009 (open access)

Electra Star-News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 103, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 8, 2009

Weekly newspaper from Electra, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 8, 2009
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Dean Stephens, October 8, 2004 transcript

Oral History Interview with Dean Stephens, October 8, 2004

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Dean Stephens. Stephens was born in Red Oak, Oklahoma. After finishing two years of college he attempted to join the Coast Guard but was rejected. He went to work at Emerson Electric, a defense plant that made gun turrets for bombers. He was drafted 15 January 1943 and went to Wichita Falls, Texas for basic training. After basic, he was sent to weather observer school at Chanute Field, Illinois. After ten months of training he went to Perrin Field in Sherman, Texas. On 15 July 1943 he went aboard the USS Hermitage (AP-54) bound for Bombay. After arriving at Karachi, he volunteered to go to Burma. He was then sent to Pushkar, India where he helped build a weather station. After five months he flew to Mangkuan, China in an L-5 aircraft. After a three day trek by foot, he arrived at a camp where he joined a team of nine others comprising the Signal Air Warning group. Their job was to pass weather conditions every six hours to a collection point that drew area weather maps. Stephens recalls leeches being a constant problem and being accidentally burned …
Date: October 8, 2004
Creator: Stephens, Dean
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Dean Stephens, October 8, 2004 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Dean Stephens, October 8, 2004

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Dean Stephens. Stephens was born in Red Oak, Oklahoma. After finishing two years of college he attempted to join the Coast Guard but was rejected. He went to work at Emerson Electric, a defense plant that made gun turrets for bombers. He was drafted 15 January 1943 and went to Wichita Falls, Texas for basic training. After basic, he was sent to weather observer school at Chanute Field, Illinois. After ten months of training he went to Perrin Field in Sherman, Texas. On 15 July 1943 he went aboard the USS Hermitage (AP-54) bound for Bombay. After arriving at Karachi, he volunteered to go to Burma. He was then sent to Pushkar, India where he helped build a weather station. After five months he flew to Mangkuan, China in an L-5 aircraft. After a three day trek by foot, he arrived at a camp where he joined a team of nine others comprising the Signal Air Warning group. Their job was to pass weather conditions every six hours to a collection point that drew area weather maps. Stephens recalls leeches being a constant problem and being accidentally burned …
Date: October 8, 2004
Creator: Stephens, Dean
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Archer Advocate (Holliday, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 27, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 8, 2003 (open access)

The Archer Advocate (Holliday, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 27, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 8, 2003

Weekly newspaper from Holliday, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 8, 2003
Creator: Thomas, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Archer County News (Archer City, Tex.), No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 8, 2009 (open access)

Archer County News (Archer City, Tex.), No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 8, 2009

Weekly newspaper from Archer City, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 8, 2009
Creator: Lewis, Shelley
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Colony Courier-Leader (The Colony, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 36, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 8, 2008 (open access)

The Colony Courier-Leader (The Colony, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 36, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 8, 2008

Weekly newspaper from The Colony, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 8, 2008
Creator: Monk, Devin
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Nocona News (Nocona, Tex.), Vol. 105, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 8, 2009 (open access)

The Nocona News (Nocona, Tex.), Vol. 105, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 8, 2009

Weekly newspaper from Nocona, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 8, 2009
Creator: Mesler, Tracy R. & Mesler, Linda L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 101, No. 179, Ed. 1 Sunday, October 8, 2000 (open access)

Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 101, No. 179, Ed. 1 Sunday, October 8, 2000

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 8, 2000
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[TDNA Officers and Directors, 2008] (open access)

[TDNA Officers and Directors, 2008]

Texas Daily Newspaper Associations' elected officials for the Officers and Directors positions. Gary Borders has been nominated president, Nelson Clyde IV has been elected vice president, Darrell Coleman as treasurer, and Charles Moser as the chairman of the TDNA directors. The directors currently are, Stephen A. Beasley, Patrick J. Birmingham, M. Olaf Frandsen, Belinda Gaudet and Matt Oliver with three spots being vacant.
Date: October 8, 2007
Creator: Texas Daily Newspaper Association
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 97, No. 14, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 8, 2008 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 97, No. 14, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 8, 2008

Bi-weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: October 8, 2008
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 106, No. 163, Ed. 1 Friday, October 8, 2004 (open access)

Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 106, No. 163, Ed. 1 Friday, October 8, 2004

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 8, 2004
Creator: Andrews, Mike
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Clipping: "Let's say 'we do' to the business of gay divorce"] (open access)

[Clipping: "Let's say 'we do' to the business of gay divorce"]

Newspaper clipping from the metro section of the Dallas Morning News published October 8th, 2009. The clipping features an article on a new law allowing gay divorce to be legal in the state of Texas without recognizing gay marriage. Journalist Steve Blow outlines his article from the comedic standpoint to point out the absurdity of the loophole and pin it on the then attorney general Greg Abbott.
Date: October 8, 2009
Creator: Blow, Steve
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 104, No. 173, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 8, 2002 (open access)

Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 104, No. 173, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 8, 2002

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 8, 2002
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The New Stamford American (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 8, 2009 (open access)

The New Stamford American (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 8, 2009

Weekly newspaper from Stamford, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 8, 2009
Creator: Russell, William
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 134, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 8, 2009 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 134, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 8, 2009

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, county, and state news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 8, 2009
Creator: Lucas, Melinda L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Seminole Sentinel (Seminole, Tex.), Vol. 93, No. 102, Ed. 1 Sunday, October 8, 2000 (open access)

Seminole Sentinel (Seminole, Tex.), Vol. 93, No. 102, Ed. 1 Sunday, October 8, 2000

Semiweekly newspaper from Seminole, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 8, 2000
Creator: Dow, M. Gene & Fisher, David
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Daily Journal (Perry, Okla.), Vol. 108, No. 197, Ed. 1 Monday, October 8, 2001 (open access)

Daily Journal (Perry, Okla.), Vol. 108, No. 197, Ed. 1 Monday, October 8, 2001

Daily newspaper from Perry, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 8, 2001
Creator: Brown, Gloria
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Brady Standard-Herald and Heart O' Texas News (Brady, Tex.), Ed. 1 Friday, October 8, 2004 (open access)

Brady Standard-Herald and Heart O' Texas News (Brady, Tex.), Ed. 1 Friday, October 8, 2004

Semiweekly newspaper from Brady, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 8, 2004
Creator: Stewart, James E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Tulia Herald (Tulia, Tex.), Vol. 101, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 8, 2009 (open access)

The Tulia Herald (Tulia, Tex.), Vol. 101, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 8, 2009

Weekly newspaper from Tulia, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 8, 2009
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 111, No. 277, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 8, 2009 (open access)

Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 111, No. 277, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 8, 2009

Daily newspaper from Sweetwater, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 8, 2009
Creator: Rodriguez, Tatiana
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Věstník (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 96, No. 40, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 8, 2008 (open access)

Věstník (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 96, No. 40, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 8, 2008

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: October 8, 2008
Creator: Zavodny, Melanie
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Věstník (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 91, No. 39, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 8, 2003 (open access)

Věstník (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 91, No. 39, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 8, 2003

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: October 8, 2003
Creator: Vanicek, Brian
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 108, No. 163, Ed. 1 Sunday, October 8, 2006 (open access)

Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 108, No. 163, Ed. 1 Sunday, October 8, 2006

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 8, 2006
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Colony Courier-Leader (The Colony, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 35, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 8, 2003 (open access)

The Colony Courier-Leader (The Colony, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 35, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 8, 2003

Weekly newspaper from The Colony, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 8, 2003
Creator: Sorter, Dave
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History