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Oral History Interview with Cornelius D. Wiens, November 26, 2000
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Cornelius D. Wiens. Wiens grew up in Montana and Kansas and was drafted into the Army in 1944. After completing training, he departed about the Sea Snipe for the Philippines. His first landing was at Leyte, where he remained fighting for three months. He describes coming to land on the small landing craft. From Leyte he went to Negros, then Masbate, and finally Mindanao. He describes the Japanese soldiers who were unwilling to surrender. After Japan's surrender he also spent time in Korea as a radio operator.
Date:
November 26, 2000
Creator:
Wiens, Cornelius D.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Arwin Bowden, September 9, 2000
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Arwin Bowden. He begins by discussing his training in San Diego and New Zealand before the Battle of Tarawa. He describes being wounded in the battle, the casualties he saw and being shipped back to Pearl Harbor for treatment, then joining the battle of Saipan. He ancedotes about Japanese killing themselves rather than surrendering, eating food from a garden watered from rainwater running down from outhouses, the wages he made and the time he had leave.
Date:
September 9, 2000
Creator:
Bowden, Arwin
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with W. G. (Bill) Campbell, April 21, 2000
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with W. G. (Bill) Campbell. Campbell grew up in Texas, attended Texas A&M, and married in 1939 before joining the Army in 1943. After training, he went to Australia, Dutch New Guinea, Palu, Leyte, and Mindanao. He describes riding in amphibious vehicles and interacting with the natives. He discusses various illnesses he had during the war and his interactions with his brother, an engineer. He also describes surveying work in some detail. After the war, Campbell eventually became a public school teacher.
Date:
April 21, 2000
Creator:
Campbell, W. G. (Bill)
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Survey]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about an associated press market basket survey which shows that food prices dropped in nine of thirteen cities for the month of June.
Date:
July 1, 1974, 8:25 a.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Market basket]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a market basket survey taken by the associated press for the month of June.
Date:
July 1, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Sports]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about at Texas stadium which had something to give as two long winning streaks were on the line in the North American Soccer league.
Date:
June 29, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Sports]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about number 12 in Cowboy program's who will be quarterbacking the pokes for a few more years.
Date:
June 29, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Med. school exodus]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the worst fears which are becoming reality at the university of Texas Southwestern medical school in Dallas.
Date:
May 30, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: S. W. med school]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the surgical staff at the University of Texas- Southwestern medical school at Dallas which has lost three more surgeons.
Date:
May 30, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Southwest med. school]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about five more surgeons who have resigned from the University of Texas southwestern medical school in Dallas.
Date:
June 6, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Sports]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Detroit which had a gopher ball working well enrouting that to 7- 0 victory.
Date:
June 12, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Sports]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about scores updates from Austin at the state high school baseball playoffs.
Date:
June 12, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Dock Workers Strike]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the dock workers who went on strike for a cost of living pay raise which they has been denied since 1972 by the federal pay board.
Date:
May 1, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Dallas symphony]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Dallas symphony orchestra which announced that it had to curtail its concert season because of lack of funds.
Date:
March 19, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Supreme Court]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of the supreme court who has scheduled arguments as to whether law schools may consider race in deciding which student to admit. Also, its the election year and the issue facing congressmen is whether or not to take a pay raise.
Date:
February 26, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Max Cramer to I. H. Kempner, January 23, 1945]
Letter from Max Cramer to I. H. Kempner discussing the arrival of Kempner's syrup shipment and thanking Kempner for his help in getting the syrup.
Date:
January 23, 1945
Creator:
Cramer, Max
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Max Cramer to I. H. Kempner, January 8, 1945]
Letter from Max Cramer to I. H. Kempner discussing the whereabouts and delivery of syrup being sent to Cramer and wishing Kempner's mother his love.
Date:
January 8, 1945
Creator:
Cramer, Max
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Max Cramer to I. H. Kempner, April 1945]
Letter from Max Cramer to I. H. Kempner discussing Cramer sending Kempner salmon and wishing well on Kempner's family.
Date:
1945-04~
Creator:
Cramer, Max
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Max Cramer to I. H. Kempner, May 4, 1945]
Letter from Max Cramer to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner ordering seafood from Cramer and the specifics on what can be sent to Kempner.
Date:
May 4, 1945
Creator:
Cramer, Max
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Max Cramer to I. H. Kempner, 1944]
Letter from Max Cramer to I. H. Kempner discussing purchasing a five-gallon keg of syrup from Sugar Land and asking about Kempner's moms' health and wishing her good health.
Date:
1944~
Creator:
Cramer, Max
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Max Cramer to I. H. Kempner, 1944~]
Letter from Max Cramer to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner no longer raising sugar cane and making syrup but thanking Kempner for purchasing Cramer syrup from Louisiana. Cramer also ask Kempner if he is married and that if he is not, then he wants to introduce him to a woman.
Date:
1944~
Creator:
Cramer, Max
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Southwest Med. School]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas losing it's Chairman of Department of Surgery and other members of the department.
Date:
December 14, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Amtrak Derailment]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of six cars of a 17-car Amtrak train which was loaded with 300-400 passengers derailed at Anderson, California on a trip from Seattle to Oakland, California.
Date:
December 28, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Patco]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about national president of the professional air traffic controller organizations known as PATCO who arrived in Dallas to try and persuade air traffic controllers at the great southwest regional center to join his union.
Date:
July 19, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library