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The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 191, Ed. 2 Saturday, December 30, 1944 (open access)

The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 191, Ed. 2 Saturday, December 30, 1944

Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 30, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Case number 68, Committee on Fair Employment Practice in the matter of Shell Oil Company] (open access)

[Case number 68, Committee on Fair Employment Practice in the matter of Shell Oil Company]

Legal document of charges brought by the United States Fair Employment Committee in the matter of Shell Oil Company, Incorporated, and Oil Workers International Union, Local 367, C.I.O. for engaging in discriminatory employment practices. A hearing was ordered by the President's Committee on Fair Employment Practice to examine the complaints filed with the said committee. This document was signed on behalf of Shell Oil Company by P.E. Foster, refinery manager, and John C. Quilty, Industrial Manager. C.B. Locke, President, signed for Oil Workers International Union, local 367, C.I.O., and Emanuel H. Bloch, Trial Counsel, signed for the President's Committee of Fair Employment Practice.
Date: December 30, 1944
Creator: United States. Committee on Fair Employment Practice
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: DDT May Control Malaria] (open access)

[Clipping: DDT May Control Malaria]

Bulletin article says that DDT has been proven to successfully control mosquitoes in rural areas of the U.S. South as a means to control malaria.
Date: December 30, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of case number 68, Committee on Fair Employment Practice in the matter of Shell Oil Company] (open access)

[Copy of case number 68, Committee on Fair Employment Practice in the matter of Shell Oil Company]

Copy of a legal document of charges brought by the United States Fair Employment Committee in the matter of Shell Oil Company, Incorporated, and Oil Workers International Union, Local 367, C.I.O. for engaging in discriminatory employment practices. A hearing was ordered by the President's Committee on Fair Employment Practice to examine the complaints filed with the said committee. This document was signed on behalf of Shell Oil Company by P.E. Foster, refinery manager, and John C. Quilty, Industrial Manager. C.B. Locke, President, signed for Oil Workers International Union, local 367, C.I.O., and Emanuel H. Bloch, Trial Counsel, signed for the President's Committee of Fair Employment Practice.
Date: December 30, 1944
Creator: United States. Committee on Fair Employment Practice
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Sun (Goose Creek, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 169, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 30, 1944 (open access)

The Daily Sun (Goose Creek, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 169, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 30, 1944

Daily newspaper from Goose Creek, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 30, 1944
Creator: Hartman, Fred
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Decision regarding the charges brought by the Committee on Fair Employment Practice in the matter of Shell Oil Company] (open access)

[Decision regarding the charges brought by the Committee on Fair Employment Practice in the matter of Shell Oil Company]

Charges filed by the President's Committee on Fair Employment Practice against Shell Oil Company, Incorporated, dated December 11, 1944, for engaging in discriminatory employment practices at the Deer Park Refinery in Houston, Texas.
Date: December 30, 1944
Creator: United States. Committee on Fair Employment Practice
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 119, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 30, 1944 (open access)

Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 119, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 30, 1944

Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 30, 1944
Creator: Edwards, Robert J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ennis Daily News (Ennis, Tex.), Vol. 53, No. 308, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 30, 1944 (open access)

The Ennis Daily News (Ennis, Tex.), Vol. 53, No. 308, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 30, 1944

Daily newspaper from Ennis, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 30, 1944
Creator: Nowlin, R. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Flight and Test-Stand Investigation of High-Performance Fuels in Double-Row Radial Air-Cooled Engines 2: Flight Knock Data and Comparison of Fuel Knock Limits With Engine Cooling Limits in Flight (open access)

Flight and Test-Stand Investigation of High-Performance Fuels in Double-Row Radial Air-Cooled Engines 2: Flight Knock Data and Comparison of Fuel Knock Limits With Engine Cooling Limits in Flight

Report discussing a comparison of the antiknock characteristics of triptane with a temperature-sensitive blending agent and of the fuel knock limits with engine cooling limits. Estimates were also made of temperature-limited engine performance at several flight and engine conditions.
Date: December 30, 1944
Creator: White, H. Jack; Blackman, Calvin C. & Werner, Milton
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Flying Time (Pecos Army Air Field, Pecos, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 9, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 30, 1944 (open access)

Flying Time (Pecos Army Air Field, Pecos, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 9, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 30, 1944

Weekly newspaper published by the Personnel of the Pecos Army Air Field in Pecos, Texas, that includes news and information of interest to United States Army Air Force personnel stationed there.
Date: December 30, 1944
Creator: Becker, Ira R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fort Worth Press (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 77, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 30, 1944 (open access)

The Fort Worth Press (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 77, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 30, 1944

Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 30, 1944
Creator: Weaver, Don E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gainesville Daily Register and Messenger (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 55, No. 106, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 30, 1944 (open access)

Gainesville Daily Register and Messenger (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 55, No. 106, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 30, 1944

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 30, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Informer and Texas Freeman (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 20, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 30, 1944 (open access)

The Informer and Texas Freeman (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 20, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 30, 1944

Weekly African-American newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 30, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Catherine Davis to Joe Davis - December 30, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Catherine Davis to Joe Davis - December 30, 1944]

Letter from Catherine to her husband Joe discussing news from home, including busyness at work and playing cards with May and one of her brothers. Catherine also chastises Joe for not having written her, and encourages him to send her a cable.
Date: December 30, 1944
Creator: Davis, Catherine Dawe
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to M. M. Galloway, December 30, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to M. M. Galloway, December 30, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to M. M. Galloway asking for a day and time when Kempner's son-in-law, Arthur Quinn, and his friends can come duck hunting at Galloway's club.
Date: December 30, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner, December 30, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner, December 30, 1944]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner discussing a memo submitted by a foremen at the press regarding their hours worked. He also mentions about the bales sold and informs that he can only make out Long Island from the address from Dita Freund.
Date: December 30, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to R. S. Barrett, December 30, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to R. S. Barrett, December 30, 1944]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to R. S. Barrett discussing a company that ships oranges and grapefruit.
Date: December 30, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the War Price and Rationing Board, December 30, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the War Price and Rationing Board, December 30, 1944]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the War Price and Rationing Board applying to get tires and tubes for a Chrysler sedan,
Date: December 30, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

May Brothers

Photograph of the library inside the May Brothers store, which served as the Boy Scout's headquarters. Photo taken by Meyers Photo Shop for the May Brothers Acct. on Dec. 30, 1944.
Date: December 30, 1944
Creator: Meyers Photo Shop
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 55, No. 191, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 30, 1944 (open access)

Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 55, No. 191, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 30, 1944

Daily newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 30, 1944
Creator: Gaylord, E. K.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Oklahoma Eagle (Tulsa, Okla.), Vol. 24, No. 21, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 30, 1944 (open access)

The Oklahoma Eagle (Tulsa, Okla.), Vol. 24, No. 21, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 30, 1944

Weekly newspaper from Tulsa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 30, 1944
Creator: Hughes, Horace S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0523]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Governor Kerr and the veteran's service committee Saturday discussed coordinating of the work of organizations handling benefits for returning war veterans."
Date: December 30, 1944
Creator: Miller, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0419.0150]

Caption: "Scouts met Saturday morning at downtown headquarters to accept the Ben H. May Scout Leader Library which the veteran Scout worker donated to the group." Three men and a member of the Boy Scouts sit around a desk and look through books.
Date: December 30, 1944
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1398.0378]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Gordon Watts"
Date: December 30, 1944
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History