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WASP_03-2016-015-210
Copies of three articles on thunderstorms as they relate to aviation by Robert N. Buck, taken from the magazine, Air Facts, and compiled by the contract pilot school at Avenger Field for the use of its students.
Date:
February 11, 1944
Creator:
Buck, Robert N.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Editorial from the Wharton Spectator by Mary Lee Shannon]
Editorial article titled "Frankly speaking" written by the editor, Mary Lee Shannon, expressing her opinion on the "Mexican problem" in Wharton County.
Date:
October 14, 1949
Creator:
Shannon, Mary Lee
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Hall of Honor Article]
Article entitled "Hall of Honor" about Col. Valin Woodward, USAF, who is being inducted into the Military Science Hall of Honor by the University of Texas at Arlington, which he attended when it was the North Texas Agricultural College.
Date:
1940~/1949~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
["Mother Bids Farewell to Fifth Son Going Into Armed Services"]
Photocopy of an article written on the occasion of Emma Vaughan's youngest son, Howard, joining the Navy. It details Mrs. Vaughan signing Howard's papers, as well as how her other children are serving in the war.
Date:
1945
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The University of Texas Health Program ...A Statement by the Vice-President In Charge of Medical Education
A statement by Dr. Chauncey D. Leake on the University of Texas Health Program, reprinted as a booklet from the Spring 1943 edition of Texas Reports on Biology and Medicine. Leake discusses civil responsibility for public health, efforts to treat cancer and mental illnesses, hygiene, the U. of Texas Medical Branch's research and services, pediatrics, and geriatrics.
Date:
January 1, 1943
Creator:
Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Advance Proof of Harper's Magazine Article: The Easy Chair]
Article by Bernard DeVoto detailing the situation that led Dr. Homer P. Rainey to be fired from his position as President of the University of Texas, including his supposed sympathy for "communists and homosexuals" and his attempts to increase opportunities for African American students. DeVoto goes on to describe the impact this will have on higher education and freedom of speech as a whole.
Date:
July 31, 1945
Creator:
De Voto, Bernard, 1897-1955
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Red River Raft
Article details how the United States government removed the Red River Raft, a natural dam that extended approximately 100 miles across the Red River, blocking passage from the Mississippi River.
Date:
Autumn 1941
Creator:
Caldwell, Norman W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History