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Oral History Interview with John R. Leber, January 15, 1999

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Interview with John R. Leber, a Army Air Corps WWII veteran from Wrightsville, Pennsylvania, who flew with the 317th Troop Carrier Squadron in the China-Burma-India Theater. Leber discusses enlisting in the Air Corps, training as an aircraft mechanic and becoming a crew chief, the C-46 and the C-47, deployment to India, flying over the Himalayas, living conditions, and continued service postwar. In appendix are handwritten letters of Leber from his time overseas.
Date: January 15, 1999
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Leber, John R.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Pierson] (open access)

[News Script: Pierson]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Bill Pierson receiving an award.
Date: February 15, 1971, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Pierson gets award] (open access)

[News Script: Pierson gets award]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a Navy veteran, Bill Pierson, receiving an award from the Freedom Foundation and the George Washington medal for holding off a crowd of protestors from lowering the flag at half staff in protest of using American troops in Cambodia.
Date: February 15, 1971, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library