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[Clipping: The Forgotten Gals of WWII] (open access)

[Clipping: The Forgotten Gals of WWII]

Newspaper clipping of an article about the WASP and their efforts to obtain veterans' status and benefits. Two photographs of WASP and San Antonio resident Ann Holaday accompany the article. The back of the clipping includes a listing of sports scores, two articles, and a photograph of Ethel Kennedy and her children.
Date: November 21, 1976
Creator: Towery, Bill
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Advertisement: "We Keep Good Company"] (open access)

[Advertisement: "We Keep Good Company"]

Newspaper clipping with an advertisement for Ken's Man's Shop, "We Keep Good Company" published by The Dallas Morning News, November 1976.
Date: November 14, 1976
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Police aim at gay clubs] (open access)

[Clipping: Police aim at gay clubs]

A series of clippings from the Dallas Times Herald and The Dallas Morning News about the Dallas Police Department Vice squad raiding gay clubs, as well as the subsequent protests from the LGBTQIA+ community.
Date: November 2, 1976
Creator: Garrett, Robert T.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clippings About Texas State Sex Laws] (open access)

[Clippings About Texas State Sex Laws]

Three clippings - two from The Dallas Morning News and the Dallas Times Herald; the clippings discuss the Dallas LGBTQIA+ community protesting against Dallas Police Department Vice squads arresting some in violation of sex laws but not others.
Date: November 1976
Creator: Tatum, Henry & Garrett, Robert T.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clippings Related to Homosexual Laws in Texas, 1976] (open access)

[Clippings Related to Homosexual Laws in Texas, 1976]

Three clippings, one from the Dallas Times Herald, the other two with no clear newspaper publisher; the clippings cover the aftermath of the 1976 Club Dallas raid and the LGBTQIA+ community protesting against police harassment.
Date: November 1976
Creator: Tatum, Henry & Pouncy, Joe
System: The UNT Digital Library
[T&P Train #610 Captioned] (open access)

[T&P Train #610 Captioned]

Clipping of a captioned image of T&P train #610 pulling the American Freedom Train. There is a large plume of smoke rising from the engine. The caption reads: "(Below) at Bellville, Tex., former Texas & Pacific 2-10-4 No. 610 - with the assistance of a Santa Fe Bicentennial diesel - hauls the train northward on February 25, 1976." Written above the clipping is "Nov. 1976 'Trains' page 37 - Photo by Russell B. Sperry."
Date: November 1976
Creator: Sperry, Russell B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Winged Woman of Forgotten Past] (open access)

[Clipping: Winged Woman of Forgotten Past]

Newspaper clippings of an article about Eleanor "Mickey" McLernon Brown, WASP. Includes two photographs of Mrs. Brown in her uniform and current photo.. On the back of the clipping are wedding and engagement announcements, as well as advertisements for catering companies.
Date: October 31, 1976
Creator: Broughton, Jamie
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: About Town] (open access)

[Clipping: About Town]

Newspaper clipping with an article about a phone call Ouida Jewell got from someone about a news story about the WASP seeking veteran benefits from the government, her experience in the WASP program, and a story about Casey Jones.
Date: October 29, 1976
Creator: Jewell, Ouida
System: The Portal to Texas History
[MoPac Merger Article] (open access)

[MoPac Merger Article]

Clipping of an article regarding the merger of Texas & Pacific and Chicago & Eastern Illinois into the Missouri Pacific railroad. The article gives a brief background on the approval and reason for the merger. Written below the clipping is "AAR 'Info Letter' Oct 27th 1976."
Date: October 27, 1976
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: "WASP's Only Footnote to USAF History Now"] (open access)

[Clipping: "WASP's Only Footnote to USAF History Now"]

Newspaper clipping from The Sentinel-Record titled "WASP's only footnote to USAF history now" written by Don Thomason. It discusses the advanced the training the Women Airforce Service Pilots went through and their sacrifices, only for none of them to receive proper military recognition, government insurance, or familial compensation for the 38 WASPs lost in service. It also discusses Col. Bruce Arnold's failed attempt at getting WASP-centered bills passed through Congress and the death of Nancy Love, former head of the Ferry Command of WASP. The back of the clipping reveals part of the CAC (Community Adult Center) calendar and an article written by Vivian Brown. This article discusses the increase in housing sales to "foreigners."
Date: October 24, 1976
Creator: Thomason, Don & Brown, Vivian
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: "Belated Benefits"] (open access)

[Clipping: "Belated Benefits"]

Newspaper clipping with an article about the WASP and Congress' refusal to grant them veteran benefits.
Date: October 23, 1976
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: WASP Hunt Centers on Some Recognition] (open access)

[Clipping: WASP Hunt Centers on Some Recognition]

Newspaper clipping with an article about the WASP, their contribution to the war effort, their lack of veterans' benefits, and their reunions.
Date: October 20, 1976
Creator: Kueck, Bruce
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: "WASPs Pick Spa for 34th Reunion"] (open access)

[Clipping: "WASPs Pick Spa for 34th Reunion"]

Newspaper clipping of an article about the women who served in the WASP program, Jackie Cochran, and their upcoming reunion in Hot Springs.
Date: October 17, 1976
Creator: Gassaway, Melinda
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: 'Dear Darcy' A public love letter to a faraway child] (open access)

[Clipping: 'Dear Darcy' A public love letter to a faraway child]

Clipping from the Rambler, "Dear Darcy - A Public love letter to a faraway child," published October 7, 1976. The article is in regards to a song titled "Dear Darcy" to Darcy Fromholz, Steven Fromholz's daughter. The newspaper includes some passages from the song that reads, "Dear Darcy, here's a letter from a guitar. He told me I should play this song for you. I can say it is from him; he'd like to tell you where's he's been. Daddy says it's better when he sings..."
Date: October 7, 1976
Creator: Rice, James
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: NT History Program To Honor Founder] (open access)

[Clipping: NT History Program To Honor Founder]

Newspaper clipping from the Denton Record-Chronicle, printed Sunday, September 12, 1976. The article, NT History Program To Honor Founder, was written in regards to a lecture series titled, the Kingsbury Lyceum, which will pay tribute to Dr. J. L. Kingsbury. Kingsbury was the first curator of the North Texas State Teachers College historical collection.
Date: September 12, 1976
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: First Women Set To Fly Jets"] (open access)

[Clipping: First Women Set To Fly Jets"]

Newspaper clipping with an article about female Air Force pilots being trained to fly jets.
Date: September 11, 1976
Creator: Rowland, Diane
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: The forgotten women of World War II] (open access)

[Clipping: The forgotten women of World War II]

Newspaper clipping titled "The forgotten women of World War II" from the Daily News discusses the recent reunion of surviving Women Airforce Service Pilots. Pictured is WASP Lenora Horton on the wing of her plane at Avenger Field in 1943
Date: September 7, 1976
Creator: Bernstein, Paula
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Activities Abound Around Denton] (open access)

[Clipping: Activities Abound Around Denton]

Newspaper clipping from the Denton Record-Chronicle, printed Monday, August 30, 1976. The article, Activities Abound Around Denton, was written in regards to a list of activities offered in Denton, Texas and where you can find these activities.
Date: August 30, 1976
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Espejo: John J. Herrera remembers when (open access)

Espejo: John J. Herrera remembers when

Biographical article about John J. Herrera in the Houston Post titled, "John J. Herrera remembers when," under the "Espejo" section, written by Richard Vara, a Post Reporter. This article begins with a few specific injustices Herrera worked to rectify. "Herrera remembers clearly when employment offices displayed signs declaring, 'Mexicans need not apply.' Or when there were three sets of restrooms for whites, blacks, and browns."
Date: August 22, 1976
Creator: Vara, Richard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The News-Tribune Newspaper Clipping from July 30, 1976] (open access)

[The News-Tribune Newspaper Clipping from July 30, 1976]

Newspaper clipping from The News-Tribune with an article written by Mrs. H. W. Godbey; on the reverse side there is a sports article written by Jack Murphy. Godbey's article describes the history of Haslet, Texas and says the last cotton gin in town had been sold and how the state of the town had worsened since 1936 when it had "two grocery stores, one notion store, two or three cafes, two filling stations, two cotton gins, three churches, one drug store and a high school." Murphy's article talks mostly about statistics in the National Football League.
Date: July 30, 1976
Creator: Murphy, Jack & Godbey, Mrs. H. W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Houston Chronicle Section 1, Page 4, July 19, 1976] (open access)

[Houston Chronicle Section 1, Page 4, July 19, 1976]

Newspaper clipping with two photos of Barbara Jordan, one before her weight loss and the other one after. The photo on the right shows her in September 1975 and the one on the left shows her in 1976 at the Democratic National Convention.
Date: July 19, 1976
Creator: Houston Chronicle
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Advertisements for Ken's Man's Shop published in The Dallas Morning News and Dallas Times Herald] (open access)

[Advertisements for Ken's Man's Shop published in The Dallas Morning News and Dallas Times Herald]

Newspaper clipping with an advertisement for Ken's Man's Shop, published by the Dallas Morning News and Dallas Times Herald, July 18, 1976.
Date: July 18, 1976
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[T&P Superpower Train #610] (open access)

[T&P Superpower Train #610]

Clipping of a captioned photograph of T&P Train #610 en route to Fort Worth while pulling the American Freedom Train. The caption reads: "Super-power in the form of ex-Texas & Pacific 2-10-4 610 leads the American Freedom Train through Joshua, Tex., en route to Fort Worth on the Santa Fe on February 25, 1976. Photograph by Harold A. Edmonson." Written below the image is "July Trains Magazine pg 50."
Date: July 1976
Creator: Edmonson, Harold A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Photocopy of clipping: Steve Fromholz: Politics, acting among songwriter's interests] (open access)

[Photocopy of clipping: Steve Fromholz: Politics, acting among songwriter's interests]

Photocopy of a clipping from the The Daily Texan, a student newspaper of the University of Texas, "Steve Fromholz: Politics, acting among songwriter's interests," published June 22, 1976. The clipping's story is about a sit-down interview with Steven Fromholz, where he talks about his daughter Darcy, his song "I'd Have To Be Crazy" recorded by Willie Nelson and what he's currently working on.
Date: June 22, 1976
Creator: Harrison, Eric
System: The UNT Digital Library