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[Clipping: Return of a WASP]
Newspaper clippings of the article, "The Return of a WASP" which discusses the homecoming of Twila Edwards after her time as a Women Airforce Service Pilot. She shares the difficulties she has looking for civilian pilot positions and the challenges she's faced due to WASPs not being a military service. The article includes several photos of Twila Edwards.
Date:
April 15, 1945
Creator:
Boulkind, Mae & Ruohomaa, Kosti
System:
The Portal to Texas History
L.U.L.A.C pays homage to Sugar Land war hero
Clipping from The Houston Post about a LULAC meeting held to honor Staff Sgt. Macario Garcia. Garcia received the Congressional Medal of Honor on August 23, 1945, from President Harry Truman. Post photograph features Robert E. Smith ; Sergeant Macario Garcia ; and John J. Herrera.
Date:
September 7, 1945
Creator:
Gregory, Martha
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Committee Favors Measure to Move Medical School]
Clipping describing the passage of the Mauritz Amendment by the Texas Senate Committee on constitutional amendments.
Date:
1945
Creator:
Herz, Lillian E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: A Glossary for Reactionaries]
Newspaper clipping containing an editorial in the form of a glossary defining words for reactionaries. The definitions reflect the author's view of American culture at the time. A cartoon labelled "X-Ray of the Nationalist Brain" is featured next to the editorial. There are headlines for other articles on the back of the clipping.
Date:
July 5, 1945
Creator:
Lerner, Max
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Broadway's Newest Success Story: Maureen Cannon]
Clipping describing Maureen Cannon, actress of "Up in Central Park".
Date:
1945
Creator:
O'Brian, Jack
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Committee Votes For Ballot on Med School]
Clipping from The Austin American Capitol Bureau describing the advancement of the Mauritz Amendment, with an explanation on what it entails.
Date:
1945
Creator:
The Austin American Capitol Bureau
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Editorials for March 17, 1945 - The Galveston Daily News]
Clipping from The Galveston Daily News describing an amendment, proposed by Senator Maurtiz, that would potentially solve the relocation issue for the medical branch of the University of Texas.
Date:
March 17, 1945
Creator:
The Galveston Daily News
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Omnibus Amendment]
Clipping from The Galveston Daily News describing the recent Maurtiz amendment to relocate the University of Texas Medical Branch.
Date:
March 17, 1945
Creator:
The Galveston Daily News
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Unfair Attack]
Clipping from the Galveston Daily News describing the Austin American's series of articles advocating for the relocation of the University of Texas Medical Branch to Austin.
Date:
February 23, 1945
Creator:
The Galveston Daily News
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Unfair Attack]
Editorial clipping from The Galveston News, dated February 23, 1945, discussing a series of articles recently published in the Austin American newspaper that criticized the medical branch of the University of Texas at Galveston.
Date:
February 23, 1945
Creator:
The Galveston Daily News
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Truth Our Best Defense]
Clipping from the Galveston News describing the recent passage of the Mauritz resolution, and the disapproval of the amendment due to its vague wording and the possibility of a statewide fight for a relocation of the University of Texas Medical Branch.
Date:
1945
Creator:
The Galveston News
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Medical School Relocation]
Clipping from the Houston Post summarizing the proposed plan to relocate the University of Texas Medical Branch to Austin, and recent developments countering that plan.
Date:
March 10, 1945
Creator:
The Houston Post
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Commission-Loss Fear Stifles UT Med Students]
Clipping describing further developments in the Rainey dispute, on whether the University of Texas Medical Branch should relocate or not.
Date:
1945
Creator:
Thompson, Fred D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Contamination Renders UT Medical School Unfit, Sometimes Dangerous to Patients]
Clipping from the Austin American arguing that the semi-tropical climate of Galveston and the worn-out buildings used by the University of Texas Medical Branch make the branch dangerous to patients and unfit.
Date:
1945
Creator:
Thompson, Fred D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Dr. Leake Wants UT Presidency, Faculty And Students at Texas Medical School Believe]
Clipping from the Austin American describing Dr. Leake ambitions for the UT Presidency, and the push to relocate the University of Texas Medical Branch to Austin.
Date:
1945
Creator:
Thompson, Fred D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: 'Haven't Even Seen Measles,' Says Galveston Senior Medic]
Clipping describing the case for a relocation of the University of Texas Medical Branch from Galveston to Austin.
Date:
1945
Creator:
Thompson, Fred D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Med School Becomes Center Caring for Only Galveston's Poor]
Clipping describing the importance of the University of Texas Medical Branch to Galveston and the public's reaction to the proposed relocation.
Date:
1945
Creator:
Thompson, Fred D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Sanitary Engineer Reports Conditions at Sealy Disgrace]
Clipping from the Austin American describing the unsanitary conditions in buildings compromising the John Sealy hospital, without any future repairs being prepared for by the Board of Regents of UT.
Date:
1945
Creator:
Thompson, Fred D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Senior Teaching Plan at Galveston Declared To Be 'Wonderful For Medical Politicians']
Clipping from the Austin American describing "preceptorships", sending senior students to private hospitals to work for them.
Date:
1945
Creator:
Thompson, Fred D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: "Assembly Line Butchering for Army Presages Postwar Package Shops"]
Clipping from New York World-Telegram discussing innovations in factory beef packaging developed during World War II.
Date:
February 1, 1945
Creator:
Woltman, Frederick
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Biographical Article on John J. Herrera]
Biographical article on John J. Herrera from the Pan-American magazine, Volume 1, Number 4, January, 1945.
Date:
January 1945
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: American Red Cross Receives Letters From Overseas Workers]
Newspaper clipping of the article, "American Red Cross Receives Letters from Overseas Workers," and three photos of Cornelia Yerkes, Hope Mills-Price, and Florence Goldrick. The article briefly profiles each pictured woman and provides information on how to work with the Red Cross.
Date:
July 11, 1945
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: And Bacon, Too!!!]
Newspaper clipping discussing how an 1849 advertisement printed in another clipping shows what the culture was like in that time period.
Date:
1945~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Catherine Parker Ends WASP Career Unit Is Praised]
Newspaper clipping announcing that Catherine Parker has ended her flying career at Marana Army Air Field. The clipping includes a brief history about Miss Parker and her experiences as a member the Women Airforce Service Pilots.
Date:
January 1, 1945
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History