Oral History Interview with William J. Bates, February 7, 2001

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Interview with Navy veteran William J. Bates including personal experiences about the Pacific Theater during World War II, youth and education, the Navy Aviation Cadet Program, flight training, leaving naval aviation and attending Midshipman's School, being assigned to APc-21, operations off the coast of New Guinea with the VII Amphibious Force, providing escort duty for LCTs during assaults along the coast of New Guinea, the sinking of APc-21 by Japanese planes off New Britain Island, recuperating in New Guinea, returning to the States and being assigned to ATR-22, transferring to fleet tug ARA-182 as commanding officer, having convoy duty in the South Pacific, riding out a typhoon, disposing of Navy equipment after the war, and returning to the States.
Date: February 7, 2001
Creator: Alexander, William J. & Bates, William J.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Robert and Dalene Reagan, August 28, 2001 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Robert and Dalene Reagan, August 28, 2001

Interview with Robert Reagan and his wife, Dalene Comparette Reagan, a couple with strong local historical family roots, from Kerrville, Texas. Mrs. Reagan delves into the history of Kerrville Telephone Company, which was co-founded by her great-grandfather, Dale Comparette. Mr. Reagan discusses his family history, including his connection to Admiral Chester Nimitz. The couple also talk about their childhood memories of Kerrville while it was still a small town.
Date: August 28, 2001
Creator: Bethel, Ann; Snodgrass, Clarabelle; Reagan, Robert & Reagan, Dalene Comparette
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with William C. Beyer, March 14, 2001 (open access)

Oral History Interview with William C. Beyer, March 14, 2001

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with William C. Beyer. Beyer grew up in Texas and joined the Marines in January 1942. After training, he was assigned to the third division in artillery. He departed on the USS Mount Vernon for New Zealand. He anecdotes about meeting with some Maori people. Then he departed on the Cresent City for Guadalcanal in May 1943. From Guadalcanal he left for Bougainville in November 1943. He describes being caught in a foxhole for two days without communication. He also listened to Tokyo Rose on the radio. The Army relieved the Marines January 15, 1944, and his unit returned to Guadalcanal. On July 21, 1944, they landed on Guam and went into battle. Next Beyer left for Iwo Jima. The Third Marine Division was assigned to the central area of the island. He witnessed the raising of the flag. On the 50th anniversary of the war, Beyer and his wife returned to New Zealand and Guam.
Date: March 14, 2001
Creator: Beyer, William C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
South Texas Catholic (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, January 5, 2001 (open access)

South Texas Catholic (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, January 5, 2001

Semi-monthly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas published by the Diocese of Corpus Christi that includes news of interest to Diocese members along with advertising.
Date: January 5, 2001
Creator: Espitia, Paula
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
South Texas Catholic (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 2, Ed. 1 Friday, January 19, 2001 (open access)

South Texas Catholic (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 2, Ed. 1 Friday, January 19, 2001

Semi-monthly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas published by the Diocese of Corpus Christi that includes news of interest to Diocese members along with advertising.
Date: January 19, 2001
Creator: Espitia, Paula
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
South Texas Catholic (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, February 2, 2001 (open access)

South Texas Catholic (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, February 2, 2001

Semi-monthly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas published by the Diocese of Corpus Christi that includes news of interest to Diocese members along with advertising.
Date: February 2, 2001
Creator: Espitia, Paula
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
South Texas Catholic (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, February 16, 2001 (open access)

South Texas Catholic (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, February 16, 2001

Semi-monthly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas published by the Diocese of Corpus Christi that includes news of interest to Diocese members along with advertising.
Date: February 16, 2001
Creator: Espitia, Paula
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
South Texas Catholic (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, March 2, 2001 (open access)

South Texas Catholic (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, March 2, 2001

Semi-monthly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas published by the Diocese of Corpus Christi that includes news of interest to Diocese members along with advertising.
Date: March 2, 2001
Creator: Espitia, Paula
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
South Texas Catholic (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, March 16, 2001 (open access)

South Texas Catholic (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, March 16, 2001

Semi-monthly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas published by the Diocese of Corpus Christi that includes news of interest to Diocese members along with advertising.
Date: March 16, 2001
Creator: Espitia, Paula
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
South Texas Catholic (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, April 6, 2001 (open access)

South Texas Catholic (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, April 6, 2001

Semi-monthly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas published by the Diocese of Corpus Christi that includes news of interest to Diocese members along with advertising.
Date: April 6, 2001
Creator: Espitia, Paula
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
South Texas Catholic (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, April 20, 2001 (open access)

South Texas Catholic (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, April 20, 2001

Semi-monthly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas published by the Diocese of Corpus Christi that includes news of interest to Diocese members along with advertising.
Date: April 20, 2001
Creator: Espitia, Paula
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
South Texas Catholic (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, May 4, 2001 (open access)

South Texas Catholic (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, May 4, 2001

Semi-monthly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas published by the Diocese of Corpus Christi that includes news of interest to Diocese members along with advertising.
Date: May 4, 2001
Creator: Espitia, Paula
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
South Texas Catholic (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, May 18, 2001 (open access)

South Texas Catholic (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, May 18, 2001

Semi-monthly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas published by the Diocese of Corpus Christi that includes news of interest to Diocese members along with advertising.
Date: May 18, 2001
Creator: Espitia, Paula
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
South Texas Catholic (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, June 1, 2001 (open access)

South Texas Catholic (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, June 1, 2001

Semi-monthly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas published by the Diocese of Corpus Christi that includes news of interest to Diocese members along with advertising.
Date: June 1, 2001
Creator: Espitia, Paula
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
South Texas Catholic (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, June 15, 2001 (open access)

South Texas Catholic (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, June 15, 2001

Semi-monthly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas published by the Diocese of Corpus Christi that includes news of interest to Diocese members along with advertising.
Date: June 15, 2001
Creator: Espitia, Paula
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
South Texas Catholic (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, July 6, 2001 (open access)

South Texas Catholic (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, July 6, 2001

Semi-monthly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas published by the Diocese of Corpus Christi that includes news of interest to Diocese members along with advertising.
Date: July 6, 2001
Creator: Espitia, Paula
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
South Texas Catholic (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 15, Ed. 1 Friday, August 3, 2001 (open access)

South Texas Catholic (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 15, Ed. 1 Friday, August 3, 2001

Semi-monthly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas published by the Diocese of Corpus Christi that includes news of interest to Diocese members along with advertising.
Date: August 3, 2001
Creator: Espitia, Paula
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
South Texas Catholic (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 16, Ed. 1 Friday, August 17, 2001 (open access)

South Texas Catholic (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 16, Ed. 1 Friday, August 17, 2001

Semi-monthly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas published by the Diocese of Corpus Christi that includes news of interest to Diocese members along with advertising.
Date: August 17, 2001
Creator: Espitia, Paula
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
South Texas Catholic (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 17, Ed. 1 Friday, September 7, 2001 (open access)

South Texas Catholic (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 17, Ed. 1 Friday, September 7, 2001

Semi-monthly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas published by the Diocese of Corpus Christi that includes news of interest to Diocese members along with advertising.
Date: September 7, 2001
Creator: Espitia, Paula
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
South Texas Catholic (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 18, Ed. 1 Friday, September 21, 2001 (open access)

South Texas Catholic (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 18, Ed. 1 Friday, September 21, 2001

Semi-monthly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas published by the Diocese of Corpus Christi that includes news of interest to Diocese members along with advertising.
Date: September 21, 2001
Creator: Espitia, Paula
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
South Texas Catholic (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 19, Ed. 1 Friday, October 5, 2001 (open access)

South Texas Catholic (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 19, Ed. 1 Friday, October 5, 2001

Semi-monthly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas published by the Diocese of Corpus Christi that includes news of interest to Diocese members along with advertising.
Date: October 5, 2001
Creator: Espitia, Paula
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
South Texas Catholic (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, October 19, 2001 (open access)

South Texas Catholic (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, October 19, 2001

Semi-monthly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas published by the Diocese of Corpus Christi that includes news of interest to Diocese members along with advertising.
Date: October 19, 2001
Creator: Espitia, Paula
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
South Texas Catholic (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, November 2, 2001 (open access)

South Texas Catholic (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, November 2, 2001

Semi-monthly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas published by the Diocese of Corpus Christi that includes news of interest to Diocese members along with advertising.
Date: November 2, 2001
Creator: Espitia, Paula
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
South Texas Catholic (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, November 16, 2001 (open access)

South Texas Catholic (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, November 16, 2001

Semi-monthly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas published by the Diocese of Corpus Christi that includes news of interest to Diocese members along with advertising.
Date: November 16, 2001
Creator: Espitia, Paula
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History