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Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 104, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 18, 2002
Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 18, 2002
Creator:
Bush, Michael
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 104, No. 28, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 17, 2002
Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 17, 2002
Creator:
Bush, Michael
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 104, No. 26, Ed. 1 Monday, April 15, 2002
Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 15, 2002
Creator:
Bush, Michael
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 104, No. 27, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 16, 2002
Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 16, 2002
Creator:
Bush, Michael
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 104, No. 25, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 14, 2002
Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 14, 2002
Creator:
Bush, Michael
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 104, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, April 12, 2002
Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 12, 2002
Creator:
Bush, Michael
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 104, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 11, 2002
Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 11, 2002
Creator:
Bush, Michael
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 104, No. 22, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 10, 2002
Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 10, 2002
Creator:
Bush, Michael
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 104, No. 21, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 9, 2002
Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 9, 2002
Creator:
Bush, Michael
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 104, No. 20, Ed. 1 Monday, April 8, 2002
Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 8, 2002
Creator:
Bush, Michael
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 104, No. 19, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 7, 2002
Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 7, 2002
Creator:
Bush, Michael
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 104, No. 18, Ed. 1 Friday, April 5, 2002
Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 5, 2002
Creator:
Bush, Michael
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 104, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 4, 2002
Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 4, 2002
Creator:
Bush, Michael
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 104, No. 16, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 3, 2002
Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 3, 2002
Creator:
Bush, Michael
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 104, No. 15, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 2, 2002
Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 2, 2002
Creator:
Bush, Michael
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 104, No. 14, Ed. 1 Monday, April 1, 2002
Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 1, 2002
Creator:
Bush, Michael
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oral History Interview with John C. James, April 2, 2002
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with John C. James. He joined the Army in 1943 and went to training at Camp Crowder, Missouri, where the Signal Corps trained. He then went to the east coast and intercepted German Army radio traffic for a while before heading to California to listen for coded Japanese radio messages. He eventually was transferred to New Delhi, India. After the war ended, he was shipped to Eritrea, Africa for a few months before going back to the US.
Date:
April 2, 2002
Creator:
James, John C.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Vic Niemeyer, April 5, 2002
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Vic Niemeyer. Niemeyer was born in Houston, Texas on 28 September 1919. Graduating from the University of Texas in June 1941, he entered the Naval Reserve Officers Training School at Northwestern University in Chicago in September. Receiving a commission upon graduation in January 1942 he went to New London, Connecticut and reported aboard the USS R-18 (SS-95), a World War I submarine. Niemeyer recalls going to sea two days after arriving, trying to learn the functions of a submarine and getting seasick while doing so. In May they departed for Bermuda and he remembers the boat being attacked by an American plane that dropped a bomb near them. The near miss damaged the boat requiring numerous repairs. In February 1944, Niemeyer reported aboard the USS Seacat (SS-399) and was assigned as officer of the deck. He tells of the first war patrol during which they sunk a tanker and recalls being on three more patrols and describes the types of ships that were sunk.
Date:
April 5, 2002
Creator:
Niemeyer, Vic
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Wilbur Huston, April 30, 2002
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Wilbur Huston. Huston joined the Navy in August of 1943. He worked as a Hospital Corpsman at the Special Naval Advanced Group (SNAG) Upper 56th Hospital in southern England through October of 1944. He later served as First-Class Hospital Apprentice aboard the USS Navarro (APA-215). They transported troops and cargo to Guadalcanal and for the invasion of Okinawa. They traveled into Yokohama and conducted worked through the allied occupation. Huston returned to the US and was discharged in December of 1945.
Date:
April 30, 2002
Creator:
Huston, Wilbur
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with John Alebis, April 20, 2002
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with John Alebis. Alebis was born in Detroit, Michigan on 7 February 1926 to immigrant Lithuanian parents. Upon entering the Army Air Forces in May 1944, he was sent to Shepherd Field, Texas for basic training. After three weeks of training he was sent to gunnery school at Las Vegas, Nevada. He describes the training he received as a gunner. Upon completion of gunnery training he was sent to Ellsworth Field, North Dakota where he was assigned to a B-17 bomber crew as right waist gunner. The crew flew a B-17 to Capital Stone, England, arriving on 5 April 1945. Upon arrival Alebis was assigned to the 398th Bomb Group, 605th Bomb Squadron. He flew three bombing missions and describes them from the beginning of the day to the return to base. Following the surrender of Germany the unit began flying survey mission over Europe and he describes the devastation he saw. On 1 June 1945 he returned to the United States and was sent to McDill Field, Florida to begin training as a gunner on a B-29. With the surrender of Japan, his training was curtailed and he …
Date:
April 20, 2002
Creator:
Alebis, John
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Joe Rackley, April 29, 2002
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Joe Rackley. Rackley was born in Nueces County, Texas, 26 April 1926. Graduating from high school in 1943, he was drafted into the Army and sent to Camp Wolters, Texas for basic training. Upon completion of basic he was sent to Camp Stoneman, California and went aboard the USS General John Pope (AP-110) for a 31 day trip to New Guinea. He was assigned to the 37th Infantry Division, 145th Infantry Regiment as a combat radio operator in the headquarters section to serve as radioman for the company commander. He landed at Bougainville and describes the difficulties encountered in landing, the heavy rains that fell and the high number of casualties. During January 1945, the division landed on Luzon unopposed with orders to recapture General MacArthur’s former residence. Rackley remembers being ordered to take Bilibid Prison in Manila and he tells of the condition of some of the former prisoners. After spending two weeks retaking Clark Field they were ordered to conduct mop-up operations. Rackley recalls heavy fighting during the operation and mentions his captain being seriously wounded as he used the radio. He recalls receiving a radio …
Date:
April 29, 2002
Creator:
Rackley, Joe
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Ferdinand Rosenfeld, April 18, 2002
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Ferdinand Rosenfeld. Rosenfeld joined the Army in April of 1941. He was assigned to the 601st Antiaircraft Artillery Battalion, and worked as the Supply Sergeant for the gun battery. They were stationed at Fort Bliss when the attack on Pearl Harbor occurred. In the fall of 1942, Rosenfeld was then transferred to the Philadelphia Navy Yard, assigned to Battery A. Their assignment was to protect the Navy Yard. In the fall of 1944, he joined the 950th Antiaircraft Artillery Battalion and participated in the New Guinea Campaign. Rosenfeld returned to the US and was discharged in December of 1945.
Date:
April 18, 2002
Creator:
Rosenfeld, Ferdinand
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with J. C. Kerr, April 5, 2002
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with J.C. Kerr. Kerr was born in Dillard, Oklahoma in 1921. Joining the Navy in 1939, Kerr was assigned to the USS Tennessee (BB-43) after attending boot camp in San Diego, California. He began on the job motor machinist training in the engine room while aboard. In 1941 he was transferred to the USS Washington (BB-56) as she began convoy duty in the Atlantic. In September 1942 the ship went to New Caledonia. Kerr tells of the ship being involved in a naval battle near Guadalcanal in November. In 1943, Kerr was transferred into the submarine service. Returning to San Francisco he traveled by troop train to New London, Connecticut to begin training. He describes the various aspects of the training including the use of the Momsen escape lung. After receiving additional training in submarine engineering school, he was sent to Milne Bay, New Guinea and went aboard the USS Dace (SS-247). He describes being on five war patrols which included transporting Australian commandos prior to an island invasion, laying mines, and attacks on Japanese ships. Kerr also recounts the rescue of the crew of the USS Dater (SS-227). …
Date:
April 5, 2002
Creator:
Kerr, J. C.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with William Findley, April 2, 2002
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with William Findley. Findley served with the Navy ROTC V-12 program at the University of Texas at Austin. From there he was commissioned an ensign and called to active duty. He was sent to the University of California at Berkeley for engineering, science and management war training in marine power plants. Upon graduation in August 1944, he was assigned to the USS Wyandot (AKA-92) as the Engineering Officer in the Pacific Theater. They traveled to Pearl Harbor, Guam, Eniwetok, the Philippines and Okinawa. He shares details of his work as Engineering Officer, and his experiences through the Battle of Okinawa beginning March of 1945. Findley was discharged around the spring of 1946 as a lieutenant (j.g) and returned to the University of Texas at Austin.
Date:
April 2, 2002
Creator:
Findley, William
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History