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Oral History Interview with Charles H. Tucker, April 18, 2017
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Charles H. Tucker from Orange, California. He discusses volunteering for the U.S. Army Air Corps in 1943 and going to basic training in Miami Beach, Florida, then going to Aircraft Armament School in Buckley Field, Colorado, and finally air gunnery school in Fort Myers, Florida. In air gunnery school, Mr. Tucker learned to shoot in B-17 by shooting into the Gulf of Mexico. After gunnery school he was sent to the B-25 crew training at Columbia, South Carolina for 5 months. After Mr. Tucker completed his training, he was transferred to Dacca to a B-25 base and joined the 10th Air Force, the 12th Bomb Group. When he arrived his crew pilots were reassigned, and Mr. Tucker was not able to fly much until he was assigned to a regular crew again. Mr. Tucker was put in the 729th bomb squadron tasked with supporting the British 14th Army against the Japanese forces in Burma. The campaign he was involved in ended in May 1945 with the capture of Rangoon, the main city of Burma and Mr. tucker was in one of the squadron planes that flew over the …
Date:
April 18, 2017
Creator:
Tucker, Charles H.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Charles H. Tucker, April 18, 2017
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Charles H. Tucker from Orange, California. He discusses volunteering for the U.S. Army Air Corps in 1943 and going to basic training in Miami Beach, Florida, then going to Aircraft Armament School in Buckley Field, Colorado, and finally air gunnery school in Fort Myers, Florida. In air gunnery school, Mr. Tucker learned to shoot in B-17 by shooting into the Gulf of Mexico. After gunnery school he was sent to the B-25 crew training at Columbia, South Carolina for 5 months. After Mr. Tucker completed his training, he was transferred to Dacca to a B-25 base and joined the 10th Air Force, the 12th Bomb Group. When he arrived his crew pilots were reassigned, and Mr. Tucker was not able to fly much until he was assigned to a regular crew again. Mr. Tucker was put in the 729th bomb squadron tasked with supporting the British 14th Army against the Japanese forces in Burma. The campaign he was involved in ended in May 1945 with the capture of Rangoon, the main city of Burma and Mr. tucker was in one of the squadron planes that flew over the …
Date:
April 18, 2017
Creator:
Tucker, Charles H.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sadhu Sundar Singh
Biography about the Christian missionary Sadhu Sundar Singh including Bible excerpts.
Date:
1967
Creator:
Parker, Arthur
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Newspaper Clippings from 'Achik Songbad' Volume 4, Number 14, April 13, 1956]
Newspaper clipping covering global events in Russia, the United States, Egypt, and Algeria, as well as regional news from India, Myanmar, and Pakistan.
Date:
April 13, 1956
Creator:
Marak, N. N.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Newspaper Clippings from 'Achik Songbad' Volume 4, Number 12, March 30, 1956]
Newspaper clipping covering global events in Russia, the United States, Egypt, Japan, the United Kingdom, China, and Turkey, as well as regional news from India, Pakistan, Nepal, and Bangladesh.
Date:
March 30, 1956
Creator:
Marak, N. N.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Robert J. Kirchhofer, January 17, 1986
Interview with Robert Kirchhofer, an executive at Caltex Petroleum Corporation, concerning his experiences and reminiscences of his long-time career with the Caltex Corporation.
Date:
January 17, 1986
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Kirchhofer, Robert J., 1911-
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Bangladesh]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the new nation of Bangladesh which used to be part of Pakistan greeted Pakistani prime minister Bhutto.
Date:
June 27, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Pakistani War Prisoners]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of India and Pakistan who have signed an agreement permitting the release of about 90-thousand Pakistani war prisoners.
Date:
August 28, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: India]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a cease-fire between India and Pakistan.
Date:
October 1, 1972
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Robert E. Haran to Harris Kempner, August 29, 1962]
Letter from Robert E. Haran to Harris Kempner discussing the Seasons Navigation Corporation's cargo ship abilities and the possibility of creating a contract for shipping cotton.
Date:
August 29, 1962
Creator:
Haran, Robert E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
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: Pakistan]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Pakistan government radio charging that armed men from India are crossing into rebellious East Pakistan.
Date:
April 1, 1971, 12:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Pakistan]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the former ambassador to India, Chester Bowles, asserting that south Asia is "in imminent danger" of a full-scale war with Pakistan.
Date:
July 5, 1971, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Pakistan]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
December 11, 1971, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: India Pakistan]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
December 20, 1971, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Dacca-India]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
December 13, 1971, 12:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: India-Pakistan]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
November 23, 1971, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: IndoPak/ Mail/ Solzhenitsky]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
December 24, 1971, 6:30 a.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Pakistan & Middle East]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
November 23, 1971, 12:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Diplomacy]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
December 15, 1971, 6:30 a.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Pakistan fighting]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
December 12, 1971, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: War]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
December 5, 1971, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Pakistan]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
October 16, 1971, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: India Pakistan]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
December 14, 1971, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library