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The Boerne Star (Boerne, Tex.), Vol. 105, No. 29, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 12, 2011 (open access)

The Boerne Star (Boerne, Tex.), Vol. 105, No. 29, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Semiweekly newspaper from Boerne, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 12, 2011
Creator: Cartwright, Brian & Velvin, Candace E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Perry Daily Journal (Perry, Okla.), Vol. 119, No. 223, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 12, 2011 (open access)

Perry Daily Journal (Perry, Okla.), Vol. 119, No. 223, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 12, 2011

Daily newspaper from Perry, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 12, 2011
Creator: Brown, Gloria
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Perry Daily Journal (Perry, Okla.), Vol. 119, No. 201, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 12, 2011 (open access)

Perry Daily Journal (Perry, Okla.), Vol. 119, No. 201, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Daily newspaper from Perry, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 12, 2011
Creator: Brown, Gloria
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Perry Daily Journal (Perry, Okla.), Vol. 119, No. 158, Ed. 1 Friday, August 12, 2011 (open access)

Perry Daily Journal (Perry, Okla.), Vol. 119, No. 158, Ed. 1 Friday, August 12, 2011

Daily newspaper from Perry, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 12, 2011
Creator: Brown, Gloria
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Perry Daily Journal (Perry, Okla.), Vol. 119, No. 136, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 12, 2011 (open access)

Perry Daily Journal (Perry, Okla.), Vol. 119, No. 136, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Daily newspaper from Perry, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 12, 2011
Creator: Brown, Gloria
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Perry Daily Journal (Perry, Okla.), Vol. 119, No. 93, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 12, 2011 (open access)

Perry Daily Journal (Perry, Okla.), Vol. 119, No. 93, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 12, 2011

Daily newspaper from Perry, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 12, 2011
Creator: Brown, Gloria
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Perry Daily Journal (Perry, Okla.), Vol. 119, No. 71, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 12, 2011 (open access)

Perry Daily Journal (Perry, Okla.), Vol. 119, No. 71, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Daily newspaper from Perry, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 12, 2011
Creator: Brown, Gloria
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Perry Daily Journal (Perry, Okla.), Vol. 119, No. 50, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 12, 2011 (open access)

Perry Daily Journal (Perry, Okla.), Vol. 119, No. 50, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 12, 2011

Daily newspaper from Perry, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 12, 2011
Creator: Brown, Gloria
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Perry Daily Journal (Perry, Okla.), Vol. 119, No. 30, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 12, 2011 (open access)

Perry Daily Journal (Perry, Okla.), Vol. 119, No. 30, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 12, 2011

Daily newspaper from Perry, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 12, 2011
Creator: Brown, Gloria
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Perry Daily Journal (Perry, Okla.), Vol. 119, No. 7, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 12, 2011 (open access)

Perry Daily Journal (Perry, Okla.), Vol. 119, No. 7, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Daily newspaper from Perry, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 12, 2011
Creator: Brown, Gloria
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Garber Billings News (Garber, Okla.), Vol. 111, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 12, 2011 (open access)

Garber Billings News (Garber, Okla.), Vol. 111, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 12, 2011

Weekly newspaper from Garber, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 12, 2011
Creator: Hogan, Vickie Lee
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 112, No. 132, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 12, 2011 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 112, No. 132, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 12, 2011
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 112, No. 89, Ed. 1 Friday, August 12, 2011 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 112, No. 89, Ed. 1 Friday, August 12, 2011

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 12, 2011
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 112, No. 66, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 12, 2011 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 112, No. 66, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 12, 2011
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 112, No. 45, Ed. 1 Sunday, June 12, 2011 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 112, No. 45, Ed. 1 Sunday, June 12, 2011

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 12, 2011
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 112, No. 1, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 12, 2011 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 112, No. 1, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 12, 2011
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 112, No. 287, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 12, 2011 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 112, No. 287, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 12, 2011
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oral History Interview with David Hoobler, September 12, 2011 transcript

Oral History Interview with David Hoobler, September 12, 2011

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with David Hoobler. Hoobler joined the Army Air Forces in December, 1941 and trained as a bombardier. He was placed in a B-24 crew in the 458th Bomb Group and went to England in January, 1944. Hoobler describes his journey to England and also a few bombing missions over Germany. Hoobler flew 30 combat missions.
Date: September 12, 2011
Creator: Hoobler, David
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Ralph E. Donnelly, July 12, 2011 transcript

Oral History Interview with Ralph E. Donnelly, July 12, 2011

Transcript of an oral interview with Ralph E. Donnelly. Donnelly joined th eArmy Air Corps in December, 1942. In the process of learning to fly, Donnelly was eliminated. He instead earned his wings as a navigator. Whe ntraining as a navigator, he flew with several WASPs. Donnelly was eventually sent to Tonopah, Nevada and was assigned to a B-24. When Donnelly was assigned overseas, his crew flew their B-24 to North Africa and then to Italy, where they were based. Donnelly was assigned to the 778th Squadron, 464th Bomb Group, 15th Army Air Force in Italy. Donnelly describes missions over Bulgaria, Germany and Austria. He describes being shot down in October, 1944, jumping from the plane, and using his parachute. He was captured, sent to Budapest and describes being interrogated. Eventually, he was shipped to a prisoner of war camp in Germany. He rode in a boxcar to the POW camp with a Tuskegee Airman. As a prisoner, he was marched to various camps. During one forced march, Donnelly and another prisoners escaped into the forest. They were recaptured in a village a few days later and handed back to the Wehrmacht (Luftwaffe). After another escape attempt, Donnelly and few …
Date: July 12, 2011
Creator: Donnelly, Ralph E.
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Robert W. Wood, May 12, 2011 transcript

Oral History Interview with Robert W. Wood, May 12, 2011

Transcript of an oral interview with Robert W. Wood. Wood begins by discussing growing up during the Great Depression and the effect it had on him and his family. When he finished high school in 1941 in Greenville, Texas, he moved to Dallas, worked for Woolworth's and attended night school at Southern Methodist University. When Pearl Harbor was attacked, Wood had already volunteered for the Navy and was called up shortly after Christmas. Wood discusses riding the train to San Diego to attend boot camp in January, 1942. Then he describes a few experiences while in training. While in San Diego, he trained to become a radio operator before reporting to Bremerton, Washington where he boarded the USS Altamaha (CVE-18). Wood describes some of the sea trials and early voyages of the Altamaha as it delivered planes and cargo to various points in the Pacific: Brisbane, Australia, Noumea, Espiritu Santo, Pearl Harbor, Karachi, India and the Solomon Islands. He also describes some carrier-landing qualifying assignments for pilots the Altamaha had. He recalls a time when Bob Hope came aboard and performed a show for the sailors at Ulithi. He goes on to describe being caught in a typhoon in which …
Date: May 12, 2011
Creator: Wood, Robert W.
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Leo Rose, November 12, 2011 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Leo Rose, November 12, 2011

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Leo Rose. Rose joined the Army Air Forces in early 1942. He served as a B-29 Bombardier and Navigator. Beginning in early 1944, he was assigned to a squadron and plane in Kansas, he does not note his squadron or group number. They were one of the first groups to fly the Superfortress and use the Norden Bombsight. They traveled to Saipan in the Mariana Islands. From these islands, Roses crew flew bombing missions across the Pacific to mainland Japan 37 times. He speaks of combat experiences with the Japanese Zero planes and kamikazes. He returned to the U.S. in 1945 and received his discharge.
Date: November 12, 2011
Creator: Rose, Leo
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with David Hoobler, September 12, 2011 (open access)

Oral History Interview with David Hoobler, September 12, 2011

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with David Hoobler. Hoobler joined the Army Air Forces in December, 1941 and trained as a bombardier. He was placed in a B-24 crew in the 458th Bomb Group and went to England in January, 1944. Hoobler describes his journey to England and also a few bombing missions over Germany. Hoobler flew 30 combat missions.
Date: September 12, 2011
Creator: Hoobler, David
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Ralph E. Donnelly, July 12, 2011 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Ralph E. Donnelly, July 12, 2011

Transcript of an oral interview with Ralph E. Donnelly. Donnelly joined th eArmy Air Corps in December, 1942. In the process of learning to fly, Donnelly was eliminated. He instead earned his wings as a navigator. Whe ntraining as a navigator, he flew with several WASPs. Donnelly was eventually sent to Tonopah, Nevada and was assigned to a B-24. When Donnelly was assigned overseas, his crew flew their B-24 to North Africa and then to Italy, where they were based. Donnelly was assigned to the 778th Squadron, 464th Bomb Group, 15th Army Air Force in Italy. Donnelly describes missions over Bulgaria, Germany and Austria. He describes being shot down in October, 1944, jumping from the plane, and using his parachute. He was captured, sent to Budapest and describes being interrogated. Eventually, he was shipped to a prisoner of war camp in Germany. He rode in a boxcar to the POW camp with a Tuskegee Airman. As a prisoner, he was marched to various camps. During one forced march, Donnelly and another prisoners escaped into the forest. They were recaptured in a village a few days later and handed back to the Wehrmacht (Luftwaffe). After another escape attempt, Donnelly and few …
Date: July 12, 2011
Creator: Donnelly, Ralph E.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Robert W. Wood, May 12, 2011 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Robert W. Wood, May 12, 2011

Transcript of an oral interview with Robert W. Wood. Wood begins by discussing growing up during the Great Depression and the effect it had on him and his family. When he finished high school in 1941 in Greenville, Texas, he moved to Dallas, worked for Woolworth's and attended night school at Southern Methodist University. When Pearl Harbor was attacked, Wood had already volunteered for the Navy and was called up shortly after Christmas. Wood discusses riding the train to San Diego to attend boot camp in January, 1942. Then he describes a few experiences while in training. While in San Diego, he trained to become a radio operator before reporting to Bremerton, Washington where he boarded the USS Altamaha (CVE-18). Wood describes some of the sea trials and early voyages of the Altamaha as it delivered planes and cargo to various points in the Pacific: Brisbane, Australia, Noumea, Espiritu Santo, Pearl Harbor, Karachi, India and the Solomon Islands. He also describes some carrier-landing qualifying assignments for pilots the Altamaha had. He recalls a time when Bob Hope came aboard and performed a show for the sailors at Ulithi. He goes on to describe being caught in a typhoon in which …
Date: May 12, 2011
Creator: Wood, Robert W.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History