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Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 48, Ed. 1 Friday, November 26, 1943 (open access)

Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 48, Ed. 1 Friday, November 26, 1943

Weekly Czech language newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 26, 1943
Creator: Morris, August J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The West News (West, Tex.), Vol. 54, No. 27, Ed. 1 Friday, November 26, 1943 (open access)

The West News (West, Tex.), Vol. 54, No. 27, Ed. 1 Friday, November 26, 1943

Weekly newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 26, 1943
Creator: Vanzura, Albert T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, November 26, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, November 26, 1943]

Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on November 26, 1943. The Special Services put on a stage show for the soldiers, and Willis says that the mail is still being delivered slowly, although one man got a box of candy that was full of worms. He mentions writing to Wilbur Crawford, and hopes that Crawford will write him back soon.
Date: November 26, 1943
Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The McGregor Mirror and Herald-Observer (McGregor, Tex.), Vol. 55, No. 34, Ed. 1 Friday, November 26, 1943 (open access)

The McGregor Mirror and Herald-Observer (McGregor, Tex.), Vol. 55, No. 34, Ed. 1 Friday, November 26, 1943

Weekly newspaper from McGregor, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 26, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Lt. John Kubitza Jr.]

Portrait of Lieutenant John Kubitza Jr. of Waco, Texas wearing a white Navy dress uniform and hat. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo say "Was an Ensign at time of this picture," and "Now serving as meteorologist at Navy Weather Central, Washington D.C."
Date: November 26, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History