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Garber Billings News (Garber, Okla.), Vol. 114, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 7, 2013 (open access)

Garber Billings News (Garber, Okla.), Vol. 114, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 7, 2013

Weekly newspaper from Garber, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 7, 2013
Creator: Deeds, Lacey
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Garber Billings News (Garber, Okla.), Vol. 113, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 7, 2013 (open access)

Garber Billings News (Garber, Okla.), Vol. 113, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 7, 2013

Weekly newspaper from Garber, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 7, 2013
Creator: Deeds, Lacey
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Garber Billings News (Garber, Okla.), Vol. 113, No. 15, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 7, 2013 (open access)

Garber Billings News (Garber, Okla.), Vol. 113, No. 15, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 7, 2013

Weekly newspaper from Garber, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 7, 2013
Creator: Deeds, Lacey
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Colony Courier-Leader (The Colony, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 10, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 7, 2013 (open access)

The Colony Courier-Leader (The Colony, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 10, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 7, 2013

Weekly newspaper from The Colony, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 7, 2013
Creator: Mann, Rick
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 114, No. 166, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 7, 2013 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 114, No. 166, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 7, 2013

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 7, 2013
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 114, No. 102, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 7, 2013 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 114, No. 102, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 7, 2013

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 7, 2013
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 114, No. 80, Ed. 1 Sunday, July 7, 2013 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 114, No. 80, Ed. 1 Sunday, July 7, 2013

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 7, 2013
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 114, No. 59, Ed. 1 Friday, June 7, 2013 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 114, No. 59, Ed. 1 Friday, June 7, 2013

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 7, 2013
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 113, No. 241, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 7, 2013 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 113, No. 241, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 7, 2013

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 7, 2013
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 113, No. 221, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 7, 2013 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 113, No. 221, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 7, 2013

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 7, 2013
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 113, No. 199, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 7, 2013 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 113, No. 199, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 7, 2013

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 7, 2013
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 113, No. 180, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 7, 2013 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 113, No. 180, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 7, 2013

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 7, 2013
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oral History Interview with August Hodde, November 7, 2013 transcript

Oral History Interview with August Hodde, November 7, 2013

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with August Hodde. Hodde joined the Navy in July 1943. He completed gunnery school, and served as a 40mm gun instructor through early 1944. Around November, Hodde served as a gunner’s mate aboard USS Hugh W Hadley (DD-774). At battle stations, he was gun captain on the portside twin 40mm. Beginning February of 1945, the Hadley escorted HMS Ranee (D03). Hodde describes their role during the Battle of Okinawa in April, helping protect against submarines and aircraft as the Japanese made final attempts to stop the invasion. He provides details of their 11 May attack by the Japanese, receiving bomb hits and downing numerous kamikazes. Hodde remained aboard as the torn Hadley was towed back to the US. He continued his service after the war, receiving his discharge in 1946.
Date: November 7, 2013
Creator: Hodde, August
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Harold Heist, November 7, 2013 transcript

Oral History Interview with Harold Heist, November 7, 2013

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Harold Heist. Heist joined the Army Air Forces in January of 1943. He completed navigation school and received his wings and commission in July of 1944. He was assigned to the 15th Air Force, 376th Bomb Group, 514th Bomb Squadron, and served as a navigator aboard a B-24. He also navigated the position of a Victory Ship in a convoy for a 28-day trip across the Atlantic, working with the radio system, arriving in Oran, Africa in October of 1944. He met up with the 376th Bomb Group in Italy. He flew his first mission on 6 December 1944 over Hungary and completed a total of 47 missions. Heist provides details of his experiences through several of his missions over Germany and Italy. Their bomb group was known for their precision bombing, keeping enemy viaducts, roads and rail lines destroyed and useless. After the war, he served in the Reserves and then was released from active duty and assigned to the Voluntary Air Reserve Training Unit (VARTU). He retired in 1973 from the Air Force.
Date: November 7, 2013
Creator: Heist, Harold
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Robert Enright, July 7, 2013 transcript

Oral History Interview with Robert Enright, July 7, 2013

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Robert Enright. Enright joined the Navy in 1943. In 1944, he served as a yeoman at Pearl Harbor. He recalls observing the work being done on USS Oklahoma (BB-37) and USS Arizona (BB-39). He volunteered for sea duty, and served with the 24th Transport Division aboard USS Callaway (APA-35), an attack transport manned by the US Coast Guard. Enright recalls supporting the invasions on Saipan, Leyte, and at Lingayen Gulf. He recalls the ship being hit by a kamikaze in January of 1945. Around April, Enright was transferred to USS Olmsted (APA-188), transporting troops and supplies in support of amphibious operations, noting the close calls by kamikaze aircraft at Okinawa. He returned to the US in May of 1945 and received his discharge.
Date: July 7, 2013
Creator: Enright, Robert
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Jack Nuckols, June 7, 2013 transcript

Oral History Interview with Jack Nuckols, June 7, 2013

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Jack Nuckols. Nuckols was drafted into the Army in September, 1944 and trained at Camp Hood. After training and transit, Nuckols landed on Okinawa on 10 April, 1945 with the 7th Infantry Division, 184th Infantry Regiment. He recalls several anecdotes from his combat experiences. After occupation duty in Korea, Nuckols returned to the US and was discharged in November 1946.
Date: June 7, 2013
Creator: Nuckols, Jack
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Glynn Hull, March 7, 2013 transcript

Oral History Interview with Glynn Hull, March 7, 2013

The National museum of the Pacific War presents an ortal interview with Glynn Hull. Hull grew up on a farm in Iowa during the Depression. Hull entered the Army Air Forces in January 1943. He trained as a navigator. He was then assigned to a B-17 in the 551st Bomb Squadron, 385th Bomb GRoup and went to England in 1944. Hull discusses a few missions and other experiences. On one mission, Hull had to bail out and became a prisoner of war. He shares several anecdotes and experiences about being a POW in Germany.
Date: March 7, 2013
Creator: Hull, Glynn
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Ed Spradling, March 7, 2013 transcript

Oral History Interview with Ed Spradling, March 7, 2013

The National Museum of the pacific War presents an interview with Ed Spradling. Spradling grauated from high school and went to work for North American Aviation, building B-24s in Grand Prairie, Texas. When he was old enough, he joined the Merchant Marine. After training, he joined a ship in April, 1945 in San Francisco. Spradling discusses life abord a liberty ship and some of his experiences, including a trip to Manila.
Date: March 7, 2013
Creator: Spradling, Ed
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with August Hodde, November 7, 2013 (open access)

Oral History Interview with August Hodde, November 7, 2013

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with August Hodde. Hodde joined the Navy in July 1943. He completed gunnery school, and served as a 40mm gun instructor through early 1944. Around November, Hodde served as a gunner’s mate aboard USS Hugh W Hadley (DD-774). At battle stations, he was gun captain on the portside twin 40mm. Beginning February of 1945, the Hadley escorted HMS Ranee (D03). Hodde describes their role during the Battle of Okinawa in April, helping protect against submarines and aircraft as the Japanese made final attempts to stop the invasion. He provides details of their 11 May attack by the Japanese, receiving bomb hits and downing numerous kamikazes. Hodde remained aboard as the torn Hadley was towed back to the US. He continued his service after the war, receiving his discharge in 1946.
Date: November 7, 2013
Creator: Hodde, August
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Harold Heist, November 7, 2013 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Harold Heist, November 7, 2013

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Harold Heist. Heist joined the Army Air Forces in January of 1943. He completed navigation school and received his wings and commission in July of 1944. He was assigned to the 15th Air Force, 376th Bomb Group, 514th Bomb Squadron, and served as a navigator aboard a B-24. He also navigated the position of a Victory Ship in a convoy for a 28-day trip across the Atlantic, working with the radio system, arriving in Oran, Africa in October of 1944. He met up with the 376th Bomb Group in Italy. He flew his first mission on 6 December 1944 over Hungary and completed a total of 47 missions. Heist provides details of his experiences through several of his missions over Germany and Italy. Their bomb group was known for their precision bombing, keeping enemy viaducts, roads and rail lines destroyed and useless. After the war, he served in the Reserves and then was released from active duty and assigned to the Voluntary Air Reserve Training Unit (VARTU). He retired in 1973 from the Air Force.
Date: November 7, 2013
Creator: Heist, Harold
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Robert Enright, July 7, 2013 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Robert Enright, July 7, 2013

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Robert Enright. Enright joined the Navy in 1943. In 1944, he served as a yeoman at Pearl Harbor. He recalls observing the work being done on USS Oklahoma (BB-37) and USS Arizona (BB-39). He volunteered for sea duty, and served with the 24th Transport Division aboard USS Callaway (APA-35), an attack transport manned by the US Coast Guard. Enright recalls supporting the invasions on Saipan, Leyte, and at Lingayen Gulf. He recalls the ship being hit by a kamikaze in January of 1945. Around April, Enright was transferred to USS Olmsted (APA-188), transporting troops and supplies in support of amphibious operations, noting the close calls by kamikaze aircraft at Okinawa. He returned to the US in May of 1945 and received his discharge.
Date: July 7, 2013
Creator: Enright, Robert
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Jack Nuckols, June 7, 2013 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Jack Nuckols, June 7, 2013

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Jack Nuckols. Nuckols was drafted into the Army in September, 1944 and trained at Camp Hood. After training and transit, Nuckols landed on Okinawa on 10 April, 1945 with the 7th Infantry Division, 184th Infantry Regiment. He recalls several anecdotes from his combat experiences. After occupation duty in Korea, Nuckols returned to the US and was discharged in November 1946.
Date: June 7, 2013
Creator: Nuckols, Jack
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Glynn Hull, March 7, 2013 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Glynn Hull, March 7, 2013

The National museum of the Pacific War presents an ortal interview with Glynn Hull. Hull grew up on a farm in Iowa during the Depression. Hull entered the Army Air Forces in January 1943. He trained as a navigator. He was then assigned to a B-17 in the 551st Bomb Squadron, 385th Bomb GRoup and went to England in 1944. Hull discusses a few missions and other experiences. On one mission, Hull had to bail out and became a prisoner of war. He shares several anecdotes and experiences about being a POW in Germany.
Date: March 7, 2013
Creator: Hull, Glynn
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Ed Spradling, March 7, 2013 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Ed Spradling, March 7, 2013

The National Museum of the pacific War presents an interview with Ed Spradling. Spradling grauated from high school and went to work for North American Aviation, building B-24s in Grand Prairie, Texas. When he was old enough, he joined the Merchant Marine. After training, he joined a ship in April, 1945 in San Francisco. Spradling discusses life abord a liberty ship and some of his experiences, including a trip to Manila.
Date: March 7, 2013
Creator: Spradling, Ed
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History