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Oral History Interview with A. N. Wiseman, March 29, 2011
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Al Wiseman. Wiseman joined the Navy in 1942 and was assigned to the USS Greene (AVD-13). He served as a deck seaman and stood lookout while on watch. Wiseman discusses traveling as an escort to Brazil and then travelling to the Mediterranean. He describes taking part in the invasion of Southern France. The Greene was then sent to the Pacific and performed escort duty near Okinawa. He describes seeing several Japanese air attacks on ships that were nearby. Wiseman traveled to Japan at the end of the war to pick up POWs. He also visited Nagasaki. Wiseman describes how his ship was critically damaged when it ran aground during a typhoon in October of 1945. He served on two more ships working in engineering before getting out of the Navy in 1948.
Date:
March 29, 2011
Creator:
Wiseman, Al
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with A. N. Wiseman, March 29, 2011
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Al Wiseman. Wiseman joined the Navy in 1942 and was assigned to the USS Greene (AVD-13). He served as a deck seaman and stood lookout while on watch. Wiseman discusses traveling as an escort to Brazil and then travelling to the Mediterranean. He describes taking part in the invasion of Southern France. The Greene was then sent to the Pacific and performed escort duty near Okinawa. He describes seeing several Japanese air attacks on ships that were nearby. Wiseman traveled to Japan at the end of the war to pick up POWs. He also visited Nagasaki. Wiseman describes how his ship was critically damaged when it ran aground during a typhoon in October of 1945. He served on two more ships working in engineering before getting out of the Navy in 1948.
Date:
March 29, 2011
Creator:
Wiseman, Al
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Volcano]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a military plane which has reported a massive new volcanic eruption on the seabed off the coast of Iceland.
Date:
May 8, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Hijack]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a hijacking of a Columbian airliner and President Nixon and President Pompidou's meeting in Iceland.
Date:
May 31, 1973, 6:30 a.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Nixon-Pompidou]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a meeting between president Nixon and president Pompidou.
Date:
May 30, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Iceland/Britain Dispute]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Codfish dispute between Britain and Iceland.
Date:
May 30, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Nixon-Pompidou Meeting]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a meeting between President Nixon and President Pompidou.
Date:
May 30, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Charles Leroy "Lee" Smith, December 20, 2018
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Transcript of an interview with Charles Leroy "Lee" Smith, U.S. Air Force veteran and private pilot. Smith recounts his experiences at the University of Alabama and in the US Air Force, Flight School at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, TX, and Basic Training in Mississippi. He speaks of his assignments in Keflavik, Iceland, Red Bluff, CA, and NORAD Sector as Captain in electronics and communications. He was Certified for the F-102 at Perrin Air Force Base, Sherman, TX. He tells of his experiences while assigned to combat squadron in Saigon during Vietnam War, and his life after Vietnam era and his work experiences flying world-wide for businesses and the private sector, particularly as pilot for Frank Sinatra.
Date:
December 20, 2018
Creator:
Ferguson, J. Michael & Smith, Lee (Charles Leroy), 1932-
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Cod war mutiny]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
May 26, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Bobby Fischer]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Bobby Fischer being sued for refusing to let his match be filmed.
Date:
October 5, 1972
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: National chess]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
August 8, 1972, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Fish]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a fishing limit set for a 50 mile coast of Iceland.
Date:
September 8, 1972, 12:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Chess]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about scores at the world chess championship.
Date:
August 6, 1972, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Chess]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a postponement in the world chess championship.
Date:
August 13, 1972, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Chess]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a draw in the world chess championship.
Date:
August 15, 1972, 6:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Chess]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the 10th game in the World Chess Championship in Iceland being adjorned and the game going to either opponent.
Date:
August 3, 1972, 6:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Chess]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a draw in the World Chess Championship's 17th game.
Date:
August 23, 1972, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Fisher demands]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Bobby Fisher making demands for a swimming pool in his hotel.
Date:
1972-07-19T24:00:00
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Chess]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story an American winning the World Chess Championship.
Date:
September 1, 1972, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: 1972 World Chess Championship]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the 1972 World Chess Championship located in Reykjavik, Iceland.
Date:
1972-08-30T24:00:00
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Chess]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
August 24, 1972, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Chess]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
July 29, 1972, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Chess]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a World Chess Championship in Reykjavik, Iceland.
Date:
August 27, 1972, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Chess]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Bobby Fischer apologizing for delaying the world chess championship.
Date:
July 5, 1972, 12:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library