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[Clipping: Paul Mantz Wins Bendix Race at 435 M.P.H. for New Mark] (open access)

[Clipping: Paul Mantz Wins Bendix Race at 435 M.P.H. for New Mark]

Newspaper clipping of the front page of the New York Herald Tribune, including articles about about international relations, local politics, Nazi trials, and more. Of particular note is the article about the Bendix Trophy race where Jacqueline Cochran took third place.
Date: August 31, 1946
Creator: Allen, C. B.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mrs. B. C. Durfee, June 18, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mrs. B. C. Durfee, June 18, 1946]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Rhoda Thompson Durfee offering to introduce them to a man in Greece looking to buy leather and discussing what kind of leather he'd like and how to send it.
Date: June 18, 1946
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, 1953]

Letter to Cecile from her father about his trip to New York, his cotton, shipments to other countries, economics, and government.
Date: 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Alexopoulos to NLT Child Fund, March 3, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from John Alexopoulos to NLT Child Fund, March 3, 1950]

Letter from John Alexopoulos to NLT Child Fund discussing what he saw in Greece while attempting to figure out what is needed among indigent families there.
Date: March 3, 1950
Creator: Alexopoulos, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from V. Dendramis to John R. Voris, April 14, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from V. Dendramis to John R. Voris, April 14, 1950]

Letter from V. Dendramis to Dr. John R. Voris accepting his invitation to be the honorary chairman of the Federation's "Save the Children of Greece" committee and commenting on how much he admires the work Dr. Voris is doing.
Date: April 14, 1950
Creator: Dendramis, V.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[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
[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
[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 Cyprus peace talks at Geneva which were reportedly close to collapse when Turkish delegates took a hard line.
Date: July 28, 1974, 10:00 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 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] (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
[News Script: Cyprus] (open access)

[News Script: Cyprus]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about fighting which continues in Cyprus after a Turkish invasion force which struck the island in a mounting crisis with Greece.
Date: July 20, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Guerrillas] (open access)

[News Script: Guerrillas]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of several gunmen who burst into a mosque in Brooklyn and opened fire killing 4 men and wounding the fifth man. Also Greek government who has pledged to free two Palestinian Guerrillas sentenced to death for murders committed at the Athens airport.
Date: February 5, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Hijacking / Murder Suicide] (open access)

[News Script: Hijacking / Murder Suicide]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: January 2, 1969
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Strikes and politics] (open access)

[News Script: Strikes and politics]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: 1971-10-18T24:00:00
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Adanto D'Amore, October 8, 2005 transcript

Oral History Interview with Adanto D'Amore, October 8, 2005

Transcript of an oral interview with Dr. Adanto D'Amore. D'Amore describes his education briefly at Ohio State University where he graduated from medical school. Shortly thereafter, he joined the US Army Air Corps, where he examined candidates for jump school. He eventually was assigned as flight surgeon to the 19th Bomb Group and sent with them to Clark Field in the Philippines in October, 1941. After the Japanese invaded, D'Amore and elements of the 19th Bomb Group moved to Mindanao. After the surrender, D'Amore went with fellow prisoners of war to the Davao Internment Camp. Eventually, he was relocated to Cabanatuan where he spent 12 months before leaving aboard a hell ship for Omori Prison Camp in Japan. Upon being liberated after the war, D'Amore was sent to Okinawa, Manila and finally San Francisco. D'Amore also discusses the condition of the returning POWs.
Date: October 8, 2005
Creator: D'Amore, Dr. Adanto A. S.
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Adanto D'Amore, October 8, 2005 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Adanto D'Amore, October 8, 2005

Transcript of an oral interview with Dr. Adanto D'Amore. D'Amore describes his education briefly at Ohio State University where he graduated from medical school. Shortly thereafter, he joined the US Army Air Corps, where he examined candidates for jump school. He eventually was assigned as flight surgeon to the 19th Bomb Group and sent with them to Clark Field in the Philippines in October, 1941. After the Japanese invaded, D'Amore and elements of the 19th Bomb Group moved to Mindanao. After the surrender, D'Amore went with fellow prisoners of war to the Davao Internment Camp. Eventually, he was relocated to Cabanatuan where he spent 12 months before leaving aboard a hell ship for Omori Prison Camp in Japan. Upon being liberated after the war, D'Amore was sent to Okinawa, Manila and finally San Francisco. D'Amore also discusses the condition of the returning POWs.
Date: October 8, 2005
Creator: D'Amore, Dr. Adanto A. S.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Bertha Rosenzweig, November 15, 1979 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Bertha Rosenzweig, November 15, 1979

Interview with Bertha Rosenzweig, co-founder of Tex-Glass, Inc. in Decatur, Texas. The interview includes Rosenzweig's personal experiences about her education in New York, and having a teaching career. Rosenzweig talks about her family background, her knowledge of her husband's family background and his life in Europe during the Hitler era, his technical training, work in glass factories, starting his own glass factory in Vienna, fleeing Nazis and migrating to Greece, the Jewish underground in Central Europe, fleeing to Egypt, Palestine, and his migration to the U.S. Additionally, Rosenzweig talks about their meeting and marriage, work in Canada and Mexico, opening a glass factory in Athens, Texas, moving to Decatur, employee relations, products and the production process, the distribution system, financing methods, her managing the business, sale of the business, and reparations from the Austrian government.
Date: November 15, 1979
Creator: Jenkins, Floyd & Rosenzweig, Bertha
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Policies to Change the World: Energy Sufficiency - Eight Policies towards the Sustainable Use of Energy (open access)

Policies to Change the World: Energy Sufficiency - Eight Policies towards the Sustainable Use of Energy

This booklet discusses how energy sufficiency is the best solution for reducing energy consumption and waste. It presents policies for reducing global energy consumption such as energy auditing, phasing out incandescent light bulbs, combined heat/cooling energy and power, carbon-negative cooking, smart metering, area road pricing, and other measures.
Date: 2009
Creator: Rohde, Anja & Bee, Hilmar
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library