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Help science, math academy (open access)

Help science, math academy

Article giving a brief history of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, stating that business leaders across the state should be willing to fund the academy as it will help the economy.
Date: March 24, 1988
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: The cream rises: Academy opens with brightest high school juniors] (open access)

[Clipping: The cream rises: Academy opens with brightest high school juniors]

Article discussing the first students who attended the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science at the University of North Texas. Parts of other articles and ads are also included.
Date: August 24, 1988
Creator: Gilberto, Julie
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Death Notice for Helen Snapp] (open access)

[Clipping: Death Notice for Helen Snapp]

Newspaper clipping discussing the death of Women Airforce Service Pilot Helen W. Snapp. The back of the clipping reveals other memorials for Reverend Richard E. Garner, Sr. and Karen R. Moreno.
Date: February 24, 2013
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Indio aviatrix puts stamp on history] (open access)

[Clipping: Indio aviatrix puts stamp on history]

Newspaper clipping with articles about how Jacqueline Cochran became interested in flying and her aviation career.
Date: February 24, 1996
Creator: Curran, Jan
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Snapp, Helen] (open access)

[Clipping: Snapp, Helen]

Newspaper clipping of a death notice for WASP member Helen Wyatt Snapp. The clipping includes other articles about local news, including medical care and immigration.
Date: February 24, 2013
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: Secret role of women fliers recalled] (open access)

[Clipping: Secret role of women fliers recalled]

Newspaper clipping of an article about WASP being hidden from public knowledge, including the U.S. Department of Defense withholding veteran status from the women who served in WWII. The article includes a photograph of a group of young women in jumpsuits walking away from a small propeller plane. On the back of the clipping is a large advertisement for a sale, and part of an article about Fort Concho.
Date: November 24, 1991
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Dallas Morning News Clipping, May 24, 1968] (open access)

[Dallas Morning News Clipping, May 24, 1968]

Newspaper clipping from the Dallas Morning News, titled "Research Group Seeks Probe of Kennedy's Assassination." The article contains information pertaining to the Kennedy Assassination Inquiry Committee; the group is seeking the identities of men photographed in police custody soon after the Kennedy assassination on November 22nd, 1963.
Date: [1968-05-24..]
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Obituary for William Crow Wright] (open access)

[Obituary for William Crow Wright]

This original newspaper clipping was pasted once pasted into a scrapbook. The obituary contains a summary of the life and death of W. C. Wright, an early settler in Denton, Texas. W. C. Wright died at the age of 70 after having lived under three flags, having served in the Texas Cavalry during the Civil War, and having served in a local militia. Wright became a wealthy farmer and trader and built and operated the Wright's Opera House. He was survived by his wife, Julia A. Gober Williams, and seven children including Mrs. Effie Fay Branche Wright Williams. William Crow Wright died May 16, 1906.
Date: May 24, 1906
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Copy- Nation of Islam official to speak] (open access)

[Newspaper Copy- Nation of Islam official to speak]

A copy of a newspaper article from the Dallas Morning News about the Nation of Islam leader, Dr. Khallid Abdul Muhammad touring Texas to deliver controversial speeches on the Jewish, gay and lesbian, as well as the Catholic community.
Date: December 24, 1994
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Karen Jo Estes Social worker, advocate for LGBT community] (open access)

[Clipping: Karen Jo Estes Social worker, advocate for LGBT community]

The article is a memorial for Karen Jo Estes, an adovcate for Dallas' LGBT community, and shares Estes' accomplishments, volunteer efforts, and employee history.
Date: December 24, 2016
Creator: Simnacher, Joe
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Newspapers: Xerographic of viatical settlement companies] (open access)

[Newspapers: Xerographic of viatical settlement companies]

A xerographic of newspaper articles about viatical companies and their involvement with terminally ill people. The articles mention clientele and brokers in viatical settlement services as well as its process.
Date: December 24, 1993
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Indio aviatrix put stamp on history] (open access)

[Clipping: Indio aviatrix put stamp on history]

Newspaper clipping from the Daily Sun, "Indio aviatrix puts stamp on history" by Jan Curran discussing the new Jacqueline Cochran Pioneer Pilot stamp that will be issues in a public ceremony on March 9, 1996 in Indio, California. It also discusses Cochran's career and accomplishments.
Date: February 24, 1996
Creator: Curran, Jan
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Blaze guts AIDS center; evidence points to arson] (open access)

[Clipping: Blaze guts AIDS center; evidence points to arson]

Photocopy of a newspaper article about the investigation on the fire in the AIDS Resource Center.
Date: February 24, 1989
Creator: Jacobson, Sherry
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Annex planned to house more AIDS patients] (open access)

[Clipping: Annex planned to house more AIDS patients]

Photocopy of a newspaper article about the intention of the People With AIDS Coalition to purchase more room for AIDS patients.
Date: June 24, 1988
Creator: Jacobson, Sherry
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Juror says sentence too short: Bednarski should have 'gotten more' jail time] (open access)

[Clipping: Juror says sentence too short: Bednarski should have 'gotten more' jail time]

Photocopy of a newspaper article about the controversy surrounding comments made by Judge Jack Hampton that indicate a bias on his sentencing decisions.
Date: December 24, 1988
Creator: Montgomery, Lori
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Perspective on section 21.06] (open access)

[Clipping: Perspective on section 21.06]

Photocopy of a newspaper article about the law enforcement standpoint on the Texas Penal Code Section 21.06.
Date: January 24, 1989
Creator: Calhoun, Ron
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Gay Alliance rebounds fast in fire's wake] (open access)

[Clipping: Gay Alliance rebounds fast in fire's wake]

Photocopy of a newspaper article about the fire in the AIDS Resource Center.
Date: February 24, 1989
Creator: Jacobson, Sherry
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Sodomy law repeal sought] (open access)

[Clipping: Sodomy law repeal sought]

Photocopy of a newspaper article about the pros and cons of removing Texas Penal Code Section 21.06, especially in regards to the AIDS epidemic.
Date: January 24, 1989
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Give nukes a chance] (open access)

[Clipping: Give nukes a chance]

Newspaper clipping outlining reasons the United States might consider using nuclear weapons in warfare; the article also mentions former President John F. Kennedy's stance on nuclear weapons during the Cuban Missile Crisis. There are red markings in pen that were made by Charles E. Reagan, Jr., during his research on President John F. Kennedy.
Date: April 24, 2005
Creator: Bennett, Drake
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: In the United States Circuit Court for the Northern District of Texas sitting at Fort Worth.] (open access)

[Clipping: In the United States Circuit Court for the Northern District of Texas sitting at Fort Worth.]

Newspaper clipping stating the hearing date, April 11, 1910, in cause no. 573, Grenville M. Dodge vs. Abilene Central Railway Company et al., in the United States Circuit Court for the Northern District of Texas sitting at Fort Worth.
Date: 1910-03-24~
Creator: Meek, Edward R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Taylor County, Texas, Greeting] (open access)

[Clipping: Taylor County, Texas, Greeting]

Newspaper clipping announcing the hearing date for the condemnation of property in Abilene, Texas owned by J. H. Miller, Hannah J. Miller, A. K. Levy, and their unknown heirs, and instructing the people of Taylor County, Texas to serve the summons to the named persons and their unknown heirs by publicizing this notice.
Date: June 24, 1909
Creator: Motz, Charles; McKinney, P. M.; McDonald, A. F. & McDavid, J. L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
["A Republican Group Demands That Senator Apologize to Gays" article, April 24, 2003] (open access)

["A Republican Group Demands That Senator Apologize to Gays" article, April 24, 2003]

An article, written by Sheryl Gay Stolberg for the New York Times, about the Republican Unity Coalition and their request for Senators Rick Santorum to apologize for comments and comparisons he made about gay and lesbian people.
Date: April 24, 2003
Creator: Stolberg, Sheryl Gay
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Earhart route flier set to go] (open access)

[Clipping: Earhart route flier set to go]

Newspaper clipping discussing the plans of pilot Grace McGuire to travel over the Pacific Ocean from Lae, New Guinea to Howland Island; similar to the route which Amelia Earhart took and ended up missing.
Date: July 24, 1983
Creator: Welde, Deena
System: The Portal to Texas History