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[Clipping: JFK50: For owner peddling house where Oswald stayed] (open access)

[Clipping: JFK50: For owner peddling house where Oswald stayed]

Newspaper clipping describing Pat Hall's desire to sell her north Oak Cliff home, where Lee Harvey Oswald lived during 1963 until his arrest and charge for assassinating former President President John F. Kennedy. Ms. Hall notes that with the 50th anniversary of Kennedy's assassination nearing, she is selling history.
Date: May 9, 2013
Creator: Appleton, Roy
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: 'All agog' for JFK] (open access)

[Clipping: 'All agog' for JFK]

Newspaper clipping discussing the 50th anniversary marking the assassination of former President John F. Kennedy, and how Austin was thrilled that the president would be stopping by after his visit of Dallas.
Date: November 22, 2013
Creator: Beach, Patrick
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Same-sex couple marries after 53 years, invites world] (open access)

[Clipping: Same-sex couple marries after 53 years, invites world]

Article about the marriage of a same-sex couple and their rather large invitation list.
Date: March 7, 2014
Creator: Bennett, Colette
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Who killed JFK?] (open access)

[Clipping: Who killed JFK?]

Newspaper clipping describing the aftermath following the assassination of former President John F. Kennedy and how many conspiracy theorists believe the government is covering up the assassin. The article mentions how many theorists have made money from best-selling books and blockbuster movies that mention anything about the Kennedy assassination.
Date: May 19, 2013
Creator: Breed, Allen G.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Female WWII pilots receive medals] (open access)

[Clipping: Female WWII pilots receive medals]

Newspaper clipping providing a brief history about the Women Airforce Service Pilots and stating that they will receive the Congressional Gold Medal from Congress as a symbol of their honorable service during World War II.
Date: March 10, 2010
Creator: Dorell, Oren & Rulon, Malia
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Female WWII pilots have reunion] (open access)

[Clipping: Female WWII pilots have reunion]

Newspaper clipping with an article about the WASP and their homecoming event.
Date: 2011
Creator: Emison, Celinda
System: The Portal to Texas History
England vs. The City of Dallas, Mack Vines, and the State of Texas (open access)

England vs. The City of Dallas, Mack Vines, and the State of Texas

Personal recollections of Mica England about her experience filing a lawsuit against the Dallas Police Department after they refused to hire her because she was a lesbian and admitted to having broken Texas Penal Code §21.06, which made sexual acts between same sex couples a misdemeanor. The text and images were captured from a webpage. Images of England, members of The Dallas Way board of directors, Dallas Police Chief Lupe Valdez, and Dallas Police Major Barbara Hobbs are embedded in the text.
Date: May 10, 2015
Creator: England, Mica & Williams, Paul J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Grief expressed in corridos and calypso] (open access)

[Clipping: Grief expressed in corridos and calypso]

Newspaper clipping discussing Alan Govenar, who started collecting songs produced by his classmate at the University of Texas at Austin. The songs were written after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy and its aftermath and effect on the people.
Date: July 11, 2013
Creator: Granberry, Michael
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: "Fifty years together, lived out loud"] (open access)

[Clipping: "Fifty years together, lived out loud"]

Newspaper clipping taken from The Dallas Morning News true romance section titled "Fifty years together, lived out loud". The article, written by Kathleen Green, was published in the Sunday paper on January 23, 2011. The article highlights the 50th anniversary of Jack Evans and George Harris with personal statements, anecdotes and the couples plans for the future.
Date: January 23, 2011
Creator: Green, Kathleen; Evans, Jack & Harris, George
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Female WWII pilots awarded medals and Victoria woman honored] (open access)

[Clipping: Female WWII pilots awarded medals and Victoria woman honored]

Newspaper clippings of two articles about female pilots being honored for their service in World War II, including receiving the Congressional Gold Medal in Washington D.C. Portions of advertisements and other articles are visible on the backs of the clippings, including a school advertisement, a Dillard's advertisement, and an article about drug addiction.
Date: March 11, 2010
Creator: Hefling, Kimberly & Velasquez, J. J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: It's a double feature] (open access)

[Clipping: It's a double feature]

Newspaper clipping discussing biographical information about twins Juanita and Carolyn, who grew up in Boerne and who are featured as part of a portrait photography show.
Date: September 5, 2012
Creator: Jaffee, Michelle Koidin
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Mournful memories of Nov. 22, 1963] (open access)

[Clipping: Mournful memories of Nov. 22, 1963]

Newspaper clipping discussing the 50th anniversary of the assassination of former President John F. Kennedy.
Date: November 17, 2013
Creator: Johnson, Luci Baines
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Flying Bombers in World War II: Stories my mother told me.] (open access)

[Clipping: Flying Bombers in World War II: Stories my mother told me.]

Photocopy of a magazine clipping about how Geraldine Jordan became a pilot, how Jacqueline Cochran and Nancy Love created the WASP program, and the history of the WASP.
Date: August 2010
Creator: Jordan, Melissa
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: "WASP Trainer Plane Restored to 1940s Glory"] (open access)

[Clipping: "WASP Trainer Plane Restored to 1940s Glory"]

Newspaper clipping with an article about how Elizabeth Strohfus joined the WASP and the restoration of a 1942 Boeing Stearman PT-17 and another article about how a woman joined the WASP. Other articles about weather and current events are also included.
Date: May 29, 2011
Creator: Kendall-Ball, Greg
System: The Portal to Texas History
20 Mule Team (open access)

20 Mule Team

This photograph from the front cover of an issue of the Hexagon Journal displays the mock 20 mule team that stands outside of the Rio Tinto Borax Museum in Boron, California. The mule team depicts the original mode used to transport the chemical compound, borax, out of Death Valley between 1883 and 1888. A description of the photograph is shown on page 23 of the journal.
Date: Summer 2015
Creator: Marshall, James L., 1940- & Marshall, Virginia R.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Flying high] (open access)

[Clipping: Flying high]

Sheet from the Local & State ("B") section of the StarNews newspaper from July 2010 including the first and last two pages of the section. It includes the text of an article (starting on 2B) about Helen Wyatt Snapp and her experience as a female pilot during WWII. The article includes photographs of Snapp in her youth after receiving a Congressional Gold Medal. There is a handwritten note beside the article, reading, "Helen, Thank you! Hope you enjoy it. Chris Mudarri." This section includes a number of other articles and advertisements, as well as the weather forecast on the back page.
Date: July 5, 2010
Creator: Mudarri, Chris
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Recognition, at long last] (open access)

[Clipping: Recognition, at long last]

Newspaper clipping of an article about Carol Brinton, her service with the WASPs, how the WASP program was created, and what training was like.
Date: March 8, 2010
Creator: Neuman, Johanna
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: NFL Experience opens today at Dallas Convention Center] (open access)

[Clipping: NFL Experience opens today at Dallas Convention Center]

Newspaper article about football event opening at the Dallas Convention Center.
Date: January 27, 2011
Creator: Norris, Mark
System: The UNT Digital Library
Driving scraper 1,000 miles LT21 (open access)

Driving scraper 1,000 miles LT21

Magazine article for Country Extra Magazine about the author driving a used LeTourneau D Pull Scraper for around $7,000 in 1957 and driving it more than 1,000 miles from Shreveport, Louisiana to Ulysses, Nebraska. :Published 2015-03.
Date: March 2015
Creator: Novak, Gene E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Book gives firsthand account of Nov. 22] (open access)

[Clipping: Book gives firsthand account of Nov. 22]

Newspaper clipping describing a book being published by Hughes Aynesworth titled, November 22, 1963: Witness to History. Hughes Aynesworth was there with President John F. Kennedy was assassinated and was reporting for The Dallas Morning News, and is considered one of the most respected authorities on the topic.
Date: August 29, 2013
Creator: Peppard, Alan
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Tale of the tape: JFK's 2 a. m. phone call] (open access)

[Clipping: Tale of the tape: JFK's 2 a. m. phone call]

Newspaper clipping describing an audiotape owned by a Dallas resident, of an irritated phone call President John F. Kennedy made to the Pentagon in the middle of the night. This audiotape will make its reveal on a reality show, Pawn Stars, as owner Jack Rich takes it to the headquarters in Las Vegas to sell it. The article is part of an entire page of the newspaper containing several other articles (most of which are continuations from other pates) and advertisements.
Date: May 30, 2013
Creator: Peppard, Alan
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Five decades later, some files on JFK probe remain sealed] (open access)

[Clipping: Five decades later, some files on JFK probe remain sealed]

Newspaper clipping discussing former President John F. Kennedy, the thousands of pages generated during the investigation into his assassination, and how many of these files are sealed from the public.
Date: September 8, 2013
Creator: Porter, David
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Lee Harvey Oswald's wedding band, long lost in a file, to be sold] (open access)

[Clipping: Lee Harvey Oswald's wedding band, long lost in a file, to be sold]

Newspaper clipping describing the wedding band belonging to Lee Harvey Oswald that his former wife, Marina Oswald Porter, is auctioning it off with RR Auction. Ms. Porter states that the ring is the only thing returned to her from her late husband and it took fifty years, but she has moved on from the events of November 22, 1963 and wants to let the ring go.
Date: July 18, 2013
Creator: Ragland, James
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Golden moment here at last for war pilots] (open access)

[Clipping: Golden moment here at last for war pilots]

Newspaper clippings of an article about WASP members being honored with the Congressional Gold Medal for their service in WWII. The article focuses primarily on a member named Susie Bain, including two photographs. On the back of the first clipping are advertisements, and on the back of the second clipping are articles about Texas politics and the death penalty.
Date: March 10, 2010
Creator: Rosales, Christina
System: The Portal to Texas History