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Address by Senator Tower (R-Tex.) to the North Texas Oil and Gas Association and the Permian Basin Petroleum Association, Respectively, on Thursday April 26 and Friday, April 27, 1984 (open access)

Address by Senator Tower (R-Tex.) to the North Texas Oil and Gas Association and the Permian Basin Petroleum Association, Respectively, on Thursday April 26 and Friday, April 27, 1984

Speech given by Senator John Tower to two Texas petroleum organizations discussing various topics related to politics and oil in the Middle East, international terrorism, the energy industry, and the relation of various factors on the U.S. interests.
Date: April 26, 1984
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from J. Charles Sasportas to Danile W. Kempner, April 5, 1951] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter from J. Charles Sasportas to Danile W. Kempner, April 5, 1951]

Handwritten letter from J. Charles Sasportas to Daniel W. Kempner thanking him for all the help with the paperwork to allow him to come to the United States.
Date: April 5, 1951
Creator: Sasportas, J. Charles
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, April 8, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, April 8, 1945]

Letter to Cecile from her father discussing international relations and politics.
Date: April 8, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Arab Attack] (open access)

[News Script: Arab Attack]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the state department who brands as brutal and senseless killing when the Arab terrorist attacked on an Israeli border town across the line from Lebanon.
Date: April 11, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Government Crisis] (open access)

[News Script: Government Crisis]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: April 25, 1969, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: International news] (open access)

[News Script: International news]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a demonstration in Beirut, Lebanon, Admiral John McCain speaking at a session in London, England, and veterans protesting the Vietnam war in Washington D.C..
Date: April 23, 1971, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Lebanon] (open access)

[News Script: Lebanon]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about oil tanks at an American-owned refinery in Beirut exploding.
Date: April 13, 1973
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Middle East] (open access)

[News Script: Middle East]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a broadcast which says that Syria no longer recognizes middle east ceasefire and Syria now considers itself at war with Israel.
Date: April 13, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Mideast] (open access)

[News Script: Mideast]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the UN Security Council finding a resolution to condemn Israel’s raids in Lebanon.
Date: April 18, 1973
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Mideast] (open access)

[News Script: Mideast]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Syrian command who says Israeli and Syrian forces have plunged into another day of heavy ground fighting, tank duels and artillery exchanges on the Golan heights.
Date: April 9, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Summaries] (open access)

[News Script: Summaries]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating summaries for three news stories. The following is detailed: Former attorney general John Mitchell possibly testifying about the Watergate break-in and wiretapping; Palestinian guerrillas reportedly moved their headquarters to Damascus, Syria; The US was to use its veto in the UN Security Council to kill a resolution condemning Israeli attacks on Lebanon.
Date: April 20, 1973, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: UN Security Council] (open access)

[News Script: UN Security Council]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the UN Security Council scheduling a meeting to discuss the United States’ involvement in the Israeli raid in Beirut.
Date: April 13, 1973
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Carl Clay, May 7, 2002 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Carl Clay, May 7, 2002

Interview with Carl Clay, a veteran of the U.S. Navy during the Persian Gulf War, who also served in the civil wars in Lebanon, Kosovo, and Somalia. Clay describes his time working in aviation on the flight deck of ships and the many countries he visited while in the service, such as Brazil, Spain, and Cuba.
Date: April 15, 2003
Creator: DeVore, Danielle & Clay, Carl
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History