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The Asian Development Bank (open access)

The Asian Development Bank

This report summarizes the Asian Development Bank (AsDB), which is a multilateral development finance institution based in Manila, Philippines.
Date: March 14, 2005
Creator: Weiss, Martin A.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with General Robert E. Galer, March 14, 1998

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Transcript of an interview with General Robert E. Galer, a Marine Corps veteran (VMF-224) and recipient of the Medal of Honor, concerning his experiences in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Galer discusses his pre-war training at Pensacola and Quantico; assignment to Saint Thomas and reminiscences about the "destroyers-for bases" deal, 1940; experiences at Ewa during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941; assignment to Guadalcanal as commander of VMF-224, August 30, 1942-December 31, 1942; air combat around Guadalcanal; his receiving the Medal of Honor; reassignment to the States for war bond drives; experiences on Iwo Jima, February-March, 1945, as commander of a 584 Radar Team; and assignment to the Philippines and Okinawa, 1945.
Date: March 14, 1998
Creator: Alexander, William J. & Galer, Robert E., 1913-2005
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: POW's] (open access)

[News Script: POW's]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about prisoners of war. At this point, 75% of American POWs were out of Vietnam. 107 prisoners arrived at Clark Field base on this day as well. Ten Texans were among the group.
Date: March 14, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: POW's] (open access)

[News Script: POW's]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about American prisoners of war. At this point, 75% of POWs were out of Vietnam. 107 POWs arrived at Clark Field with ten Texans among them.
Date: 1973-03-14T24:00:00
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: POW's arrival] (open access)

[News Script: POW's arrival]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about prisoners of war. 107 military prisoners and civilians arrived at Clark Air Base on this day. An impromptu Thanksgiving service was held aboard the first of three planes.
Date: March 14, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Prisoners of war] (open access)

[News Script: Prisoners of war]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story American prisoners of war. On this day, 108 American POWs were freed by North Vietnam and were processed through Clark Air Base. Another 25 servicemen and seven civilians were to be released as well.
Date: March 14, 1973, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library