Memorandum on City of Dallas letterhead listing the roster of recruits for the Dallas Fire Department who will be in training from November 1984 to April 1985. It has been revised to strike two names from the list.

Interview with Frances Schumacher Andrews, Billie Schumacher Zuber, and Jeanne Schumacher Sutton, three sisters who grew up in Kerrville. They discuss their family history, the Schumacher family business and land, and individual experiences working at the Kerrville Courthouse, becoming an accountant, and joining the military.

Letter from Alex Bradford to Westbrook Pegler comparing select risks between navy men and merchant seamen during World War II.

Letter from Alex Bradford to A. E. Hancock on seeing his son in North Africa. Doing well, very liked by all, and in best of health.

Student newspaper from Temple Junior College in Temple, Texas that includes news of interest to students and staff along with advertising.

Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local news along with advertising.

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Student newspaper from Texas Lutheran College in Seguin, Texas that includes news of interest to students and staff along with advertising.

Biweekly student newspaper from St. Mary's University in San Antonio, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.

Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Mittie Sorrell inquiring about William's address as she would like to write him soon. She also informs Ms. Sorrell about Mr. Cavender's death, informs her that their mother is doing well and learning to knit. Ms. Cavett also discusses the details of the letter she received from Roger, inquires about other family members and urgers Ms. Sorrell to write back soon.

Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Mittie Sorrell providing her an update about Judie's health condition along with the care she is receiving.

Letter from the Chicago Concrete Breaking Company to Alex Bradford discussing the efficacy of hydraulic cartridges within the field demolition. The results of the Chicago Concrete Breaking Co. was that hydraulic cartridges were simply too slow and ineffective when compared to pneumatic pavement breakers in locations where explosives were not plausible.

Newspaper clipping states that the end of the war can't be dated, prosperity has returned to farms, the United States is a united nation, and stamping out fascism is not simple. The article "Washington Calling" addresses doubts about the ability of Americans to come together for a common goal. Initially, Americans thought that, when faced with war, the country would stand divided, but during WWII the country united and became a powerhouse of production. The article "Letters From the People" sympathizes with the people of Spain because it acknowledges that the Spanish had to choose between communism and fascism. The caller is of the opinion that the Spanish should not be criticized for choosing fascism when both of their only options were oppressive regimes.