Edited transcript of an interview with Walter Poppe, discussing immigration from Germany to Kerrville as a child, his time in the Navy, and his family. Copies of photos and documents are included at the end of the transcript.

Interview with Walter Poppe, discussing immigration from Germany to Kerrville as a child, his time in the Navy, and his family.

Interview with Walter Poppe, discussing immigration from Germany to Kerrville as a child, his time in the Navy, and his family.

Report which discusses issues related to the North Atlantic Trade Organization (NATO) and the European Union (EU) including the level of involvement of the entities in using political and military actions to defend against terrorism and proliferation, the types of military forces necessary, the role of the EU in crisis management, the appropriateness of decision-making procedures to respond to emerging threats, and the role of other international institutions.

This is a report on German Unification and the poliitical transformations in Germany.

Photograph of a school house in Wasseralfingen, Germany, which served as the command post for the 17th Armored Infantry Battalion in 1945.

Photograph of a school house in Wasseralfingen, Germany, which served as the command post for the 17th Armored Infantry Battalion in 1945.

Photograph of a school house in Wasseralfingen, Germany, which served as the command post for the 17th Armored Infantry Battalion in 1945.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Adam Opel- a subsidiary of general motors is offering bonuses of up to four thousand dollars to employees if they quit their job.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a West German chancellor who resigned following behind the scenes negotiations with members of his coalition government and his opponents.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about investigators who began to probe the wreckage of two Air Force F4 Phantom jets that collided in mid air and crashed near Gainesville.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a news conference held by a group of soldiers who left an American Military Base camp in Germany protesting against harassment and harsh punishments by their military superiors.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering multiple international news stories in Germany, Ireland, and China.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an American soldier who killed people in Germany.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an American soldier who killed people in Germany.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about murder by mail campaigns, bomb explosions, and China's foreign minister having dinner with William Rogers.

A photocopy of a script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story regarding a deadly attack at the Olympic Games in Munich, Germany.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story. Saigon – U. S. Troops strength in South Vietnam is reported to have dropped by more than 60 per cent from the high point reached a little more than two years ago. The U. S. command says a 2,300 man cutback last week reduced the American troop total to 216,700. The American presence has peaked at 543,400 men. The current withdrawl pace is ahead of President Nixon’s announced ceiling of 184,00 men to be reached by December first. The total is said likely to drop to as low as 173,000 by the end of November. Meanwhile the Saigon command says two terrorists attacks killed five Vietnamese civilians and wounded 30 others. The raids were reported in the Mekong Delta south of Saigon and a central coast province. London – British prime minister Heath is expected to ask the Irish Republic prime minister today to tighten security on the Republic’s side of a 260-mile border with Northern Ireland. Heath’s meeting with the Republic leader Jack Lynch near London in an attempt to halt the growing violence in the British Province. Lynch says his country’s security forces are capable …

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story. Frankfurt, West Germany – The U. S. dollar has opened lower on the Frankfurt open money market. Dollar trading today against the West German mark represents a nearly eight and one-half per cent upward revaluation of the mark. The dollar now has dropped nearly to the trading level registered when President Nixon announced emergency measures to rescue the dollar. Chattanooga, Tennessee – An explosion is reported to have blasted a hole in a portable classroom at a Chattanooga, Tennessee high school. The explosion cause no injuries, but shattered about two dozen windows f a nearby main school building and hurled debris as far as 150 yards. A federal judge has ordered the Chattanooga schools to eliminate segregation. The schools are scheduled to open Tuesday under an order that includes widespread busing. Police say they have no leads in the blast. Bend, Oregon – Search parties planned to comb a central Oregon mountain today for a 15-year-old girl missing and feared dead. Another woman, a 21-year-old Oregon resident, already has been found dead after apparently freezing to death during the graduation exercise of an outdoor survival school. The …

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Vietnam war, peace negotiations, and foreign currency.

Interview with Marvin B. Edwards, chemist and Army Air Corps veteran (95th Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force), concerning his experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Germans after being shot down over Nazi-occupied Europe during World War II. Edwards discusses his rescue by the Belgian underground, his capture and interrogation (1944), solitary confinement, Stalag Luft 3, Sagan, Germany, Nürnberg (Stalag 13-D) and Moosburg (Stalag 7-A) (1945), and his liberation by American troops. Appendix includes Edwards' dossier at Oflag Luft Three, Excerpts from Edwards' prison diary, and Edwards' escape map.

Photocopy of a script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.