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[Letter from Otis F. Richardson to Sterling Houston - February 24, 2003] (open access)

[Letter from Otis F. Richardson to Sterling Houston - February 24, 2003]

Letter from Otis F. Richardson to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. He writes as an old friend, and sends photocopied pages of a magazine article in THING, in which Houston was profiled. A fourth page shows some of Richardson's work as an illustrator. He discloses to Houston that he would like to start a line of gay and lesbian greeting cards. He has included three of these mock-ups in the letter as well.
Date: February 24, 2003
Creator: Richardson, Otis F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Abe Santos, February 24, 2001 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Abe Santos, February 24, 2001

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Abe Santos. Santos joined the Navy in November of 1939. He served as a Fireman aboard the USS Astoria (CA-34). They participated in the battles of the Coral Sea, Midway and Savo Island, where the ship was sunk. He traveled back to Pearl Harbor aboard the USS Wharton (AP-7). Santos was placed on tugboat duty for six months, then transferred to Johnston Island as a Second-Class Machinist’s Mate. He assisted with airstrip construction. He later transferred back to headquarters at Pearl Harbor, and worked on staff for Admiral Robert L. Ghormley. He continued his service after the war ended.
Date: February 24, 2001
Creator: Santos, Abe
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Abe Santos, February 24, 2001 transcript

Oral History Interview with Abe Santos, February 24, 2001

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Abe Santos. Santos joined the Navy in November of 1939. He served as a Fireman aboard the USS Astoria (CA-34). They participated in the battles of the Coral Sea, Midway and Savo Island, where the ship was sunk. He traveled back to Pearl Harbor aboard the USS Wharton (AP-7). Santos was placed on tugboat duty for six months, then transferred to Johnston Island as a Second-Class Machinist’s Mate. He assisted with airstrip construction. He later transferred back to headquarters at Pearl Harbor, and worked on staff for Admiral Robert L. Ghormley. He continued his service after the war ended.
Date: February 24, 2001
Creator: Santos, Abe
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History

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

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
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
[Letter from Carol to Sterling Houston - February 21, 1989] (open access)

[Letter from Carol to Sterling Houston - February 21, 1989]

Letter from Carol to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. She writes informing him of Arlene's mother's death and of a forgotten script. She writes, presumably, from the Landmarks Preservation Council of Illinois, judging by the letterhead.
Date: February 21, 1989
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1329.0425]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: February 18, 1988
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1329.0444]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Third baseman Robin Ventura was selected by the Chicago White Sox in first round."
Date: February 11, 1987
Creator: McDaniel, David
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[News Clip: Midway airlines] captions transcript

[News Clip: Midway airlines]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: February 14, 1984, 5:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Sports Extra] captions transcript

[News Clip: Sports Extra]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: February 20, 1983
Creator: NBC 5 (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph 2012.201.B1329.0293]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Baseball owner Bill Veeck cut into his 65th birthday cake friday in Chicago."
Date: February 10, 1979
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1333.0305]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Keynote speaker will be Dr. Virgil Vogel associate professor of history at Harry S. Truman College in Chicago, and an authority on Indian medicine and healing arts."
Date: February 17, 1977
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[News Script: Federal Indisctments] (open access)

[News Script: Federal Indisctments]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of the federal grand jury who returned indictments against Dallas-based corporations and a half-dozen Dallas-area residents.
Date: February 28, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Milwaukee Shootout] (open access)

[News Script: Milwaukee Shootout]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of Jacob Peter Cohen who is wanted for the murders of two Chicago policemen was killed in Milwaukee.
Date: February 28, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Nixon] (open access)

[News Script: Nixon]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of a letter which is read into evidence which says that the nation's largest milk cooperative made an illegal 100000 dollar contribution in 1969 to president Nixon's re-election campaign.
Date: February 28, 1974, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Texas Insurance Fraud] (open access)

[News Script: Texas Insurance Fraud]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of three Dallas-based corporations and six Texans who are under indictment after a federal grand jury in Chicago returned true bills on charges of looting a Chicago Insurance Company of five and a half million dollars
Date: February 28, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Julie & Steelworkers] (open access)

[News Script: Julie & Steelworkers]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Julie Eisenhower who is said to be recovering satisfactorily after undergoing emergency surgery in Indianapolis. Also, the United Steelworkers Union and the nation's four biggest can manufacturers agreed on a new three-year contract for 38-thousand workers.
Date: February 15, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Kidnap & Derailments] (open access)

[News Script: Kidnap & Derailments]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Randolph Hearst who is considering the demand of his daughter's kidnappers seriously. About 20 persons who are still in hospital after the explosion of 6 propane filled rail cars.
Date: February 13, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Truck Caravan to Chicago] (open access)

[News Script: Truck Caravan to Chicago]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of the truckers strike which has caused shippers to resort to unusual measures to move supplies.
Date: February 6, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: AMOCO Prices] (open access)

[News Script: AMOCO Prices]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of a house senate conference who has voted to rollback crude oil prices to levels prevailing, plus probable increase in costs.
Date: February 5, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Cars] (open access)

[News Script: Cars]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: 1973-02-22T24:00:00
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Veteran] (open access)

[News Script: Veteran]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: February 21, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Kerner] (open access)

[News Script: Kerner]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: February 20, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Nixon/Kerner] (open access)

[News Script: Nixon/Kerner]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: February 19, 1973, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Kerner] (open access)

[News Script: Kerner]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: February 17, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library