Handwritten letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz mentions taking the USS Decatur (DD-5) to Saigon soon and then Hong Kong. He anticipates getting to go home in August.

Transcription of letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz mentions taking the USS Decatur (DD-5) to Saigon soon and then Hong Kong. He anticipates getting to go home in August.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about American Prisoners of War who returned home from Vietnamese prison camps, huge crowds were on hand to welcome to POW's as their transport planes touched down in California.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about William Calley who will be eligible for parole soon.

Interview with William "Jake" Wehrell, U.S. Marine Corps Veteran and Air America Pilot conducted for the Air America Oral History Project. He discusses his childhood and education in New Jersey and Central College; decision to enlist in the Marine Corps during the Korean War; experiences while stationed at El Toro, California, Japan, Cherry Point, NC, Parris Island, SC, and Beaufort, SC, and aboard an aircraft carrier; decision to join Air America; experiences while stationed in Taiwan, Bangkok, Saigon, and Phnom Penh; opinions on the Vietnam War and Air America’s role in it.

Interview with W. L. Starnes, a businessman, an Army veteran (2nd Battalion, 131st Field Artillery, Texas National Guard), and a member of the "Lost Battalion," concerning his experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese during World War II. Starnes talks about the fall of Java and his capture, Bicycle Camp in Batavia (1942), Changi Prison Camp in Singapore (1942), building the Burma-Thailand Death Railway (1942-1944), Kanchanaburi, Thailand (1944), Saigon and Da Lat, French Indo-China (1944-1945), and his liberation.

Transcript of an interview with M. L. Rea, a Texas native, Army veteran (2nd Battalion, 131st Field Artillery, Texas National Guard), and a member of the "Lost Battalion." Rea discusses his experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese during World War II.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating summaries of several news stories. The following were detailed: South Vietnam claimed that Communist forces attacked positions near Cambodia; The labor department released the consumer price index for the previous month; the death of Senator Edward Long; and a blizzard swept through the Northern plains.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the U. S. Navy halting minesweeping operations in North Vietnam.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a State Department official warning Hanoi about a possible lack of economic aid if they do not follow the ceasefire agreement.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering national and international news stories about the Navy being ordered to stop minesweeping operations in North Vietnam, the Cambodian president’s younger brother and chief adviser visiting President Nixon, and South Vietnamese President Thieu visiting six Asian nations.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Henry Kissinger stating that he has no plans to go to Paris to discuss the bombing in Laos.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering national and international news stories about a decrease in fighting in South Vietnam, President Nixon possibly imposing a new price freeze, and the Labor Department releasing a report on consumer prices.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Pentagon warning North Vietnam that the U. S. may start bombing in Laos because of the fighting there.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering national and international news stories about the South Vietnamese Air Force in Cambodia, President Nixon asking Congress for authority to sell materials from the National Defense stockpile to help with inflation, constitutional hearings for aiding private and parochial school, and a report on the money spent for President Nixon’s re-election campaign.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Senate Foreign Relations Committee stating that President Nixon is allowed to resume hostilities in Vietnam or Laos.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Phyllis Allard claiming that her son is a prisoner of war being held in Cambodia.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering international news stories about South Vietnam’s President Thieu visiting Washington D. C., and Hanoi accusing Saigon of killing or torturing more than a thousand women.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Defense Secretary Richardson mentioning the possibility of reintroducing air support in Vietnam during the war.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Defense Secretary Elliot Richardson stating that the United States could resume its bombing of North Vietnam.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Congressman speaking about the reports by prisoners of war that they were tortured in Hanoi, Vietnam.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.