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[Photograph 2012.201.B0230.0291]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A popular visitor at the World's Fair in Seattle was 90-year-old J. C. Cockrell, of Loveland."
Date: August 27, 1962
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[News Script: Fire] (open access)

[News Script: Fire]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: August 27, 1970, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: British embassy blast] (open access)

[News Script: British embassy blast]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about 49 year old Irish born secretary Nora Murray who is reported in fairly good condition at George Washington university hospital.
Date: August 27, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Letter bombs] (open access)

[News Script: Letter bombs]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about officials who say a letter bomb apparently was the cause of an explosion at the British embassy in Washington.
Date: August 27, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 3, No. 47, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 27, 1932 (open access)

The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 3, No. 47, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 27, 1932

Weekly newspaper of the U.S.S. Texas that includes news and information of interest to crew members.
Date: August 27, 1932
Creator: Texas (Battleship)
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: King] (open access)

[News Script: King]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the late Martin Luther King Jr who made his famous, I have a dream speech to more than 200 thousand persons at the foot of the Lincoln memorial in Washington.
Date: August 27, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with Robert E. Galer, August 27, 1998

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Interview with General Robert E. Galer, a Marine Corps veteran (VMF-224) and recipient of the Medal of Honor, concerning his experiences concerning the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941; the Guadalcanal Campaign as commander of VMF-224; and as head of the 584 Radar units during the campaigns for the Philippines, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa. Navy ROTC at the University of Washington, 1931-35; pilot training at Sand Point, Pensacola, and Quantico, 1935-38; assignment to amphibian squadron on Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands, 1938-40, and his minor role in the "destroyers-for-bases" deal with Great Britain, 1940; assignment as commander of VMF-224, 1942; description of the Grumman Wildcat fighter plane; assignment to Henderson Field, Guadalcanal, 1942; episodes involving aerial combat against the Japanese; aerial combat tactics; living conditions at Henderson Field; shot down for the first time on September 12, 1942; shot down for a second time on October 2, 1942; personnel problems with dysentery and malaria; reassignment to COMAIRPAC, November, 1943; Command and Staff College, 1943; awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for twenty-nine consecutive days of combat and eleven-and-one-half kills; meeting President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the Oval Office; development of the 584 Radar for close-air support; Iwo Jima, …
Date: August 27, 1998
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E.; Lane, Peter B. & Galer, Robert E., 1913-2005
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library