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Garber Billings News (Garber, Okla.), Vol. 116, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 20, 2016 (open access)

Garber Billings News (Garber, Okla.), Vol. 116, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 20, 2016

Weekly newspaper from Garber, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 20, 2016
Creator: Deeds, Lacey
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Colony Courier-Leader (The Colony, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 41, Ed. 1 Sunday, November 20, 2016 (open access)

The Colony Courier-Leader (The Colony, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 41, Ed. 1 Sunday, November 20, 2016

Weekly newspaper from The Colony, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 20, 2016
Creator: McGathey, Liz
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Colony Courier-Leader (The Colony, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 5, Ed. 1 Sunday, March 20, 2016 (open access)

The Colony Courier-Leader (The Colony, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 5, Ed. 1 Sunday, March 20, 2016

Weekly newspaper from The Colony, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 20, 2016
Creator: McGathey, Liz
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 117, No. 197, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 20, 2016 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 117, No. 197, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 20, 2016

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 20, 2016
Creator: Steinkopff, Eric
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 117, No. 176, Ed. 1 Sunday, November 20, 2016 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 117, No. 176, Ed. 1 Sunday, November 20, 2016

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 20, 2016
Creator: Steinkopff, Eric
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 117, No. 154, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 20, 2016 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 117, No. 154, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 20, 2016

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 20, 2016
Creator: Steinkopff, Eric
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 117, No. 133, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 20, 2016 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 117, No. 133, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 20, 2016

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 20, 2016
Creator: Steinkopff, Eric
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 117, No. 89, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 20, 2016 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 117, No. 89, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 20, 2016

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 20, 2016
Creator: Steinkopff, Eric
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 117, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, May 20, 2016 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 117, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, May 20, 2016

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 20, 2016
Creator: Steinkopff, Eric
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 117, No. 24, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 20, 2016 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 117, No. 24, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 20, 2016

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 20, 2016
Creator: Steinkopff, Eric
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 117, No. 5, Ed. 1 Sunday, March 20, 2016 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 117, No. 5, Ed. 1 Sunday, March 20, 2016

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 20, 2016
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 116, No. 439, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 20, 2016 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 116, No. 439, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 20, 2016

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 20, 2016
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oral History Interview with William Katavolos, August 20, 2016 transcript

Oral History Interview with William Katavolos, August 20, 2016

The National Museum of The Pacific War presents an interview with William Katavolos. Katavolos was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1924. He tells of being friends, as a youngster, with a German family who was arrested as being German spies and the circumstances that contributed to the charge. He was drafted into the Army Air Forces in 1942 and was sent to Fort Benjamin Harrison for training as an X-Ray Technician. Later, he was assigned to Wendover Air Force Base, Utah. Katavolos tells of his experiences there, including a fateful meeting with Colonel Paul Tibbetts resulting in his transfer to Davis-Monthan Army Air Field, Arizona. Katavolos was later assigned to the 311th Station Hospital in Manila, Philippines. He expresses his opinion of the worthiness of General Eichelberger. Katavolos was discharged in mid-1946.
Date: August 20, 2016
Creator: Katavolos, William
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with A. K. Sheffield, May 20, 2016 transcript

Oral History Interview with A. K. Sheffield, May 20, 2016

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with A K Sheffield. Sheffield joined the Navy in late 1943. He completed Armed Guard School in San Diego. He served with the Navy Armed Guard aboard a transport ship, and traveled to the Philippine Islands. In May of 1944, Sheffield was aboard the SS Henry Bergh when it ran aground on the Farallon Islands, and shares details of those events. He traveled through the Pacific Islands, to Japan and throughout the Atlantic. Sheffield does not speak of participating in any battles or combat. He returned home aboard USS Iowa (BB-61) after the war ended in late 1945.
Date: May 20, 2016
Creator: Sheffield, A. K.
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with William Pampe, March 20, 2016 transcript

Oral History Interview with William Pampe, March 20, 2016

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with William Pampe. Pampe joined the Army in June of 1943. He completed Coast Artillery training. He served as a Munitions Officer with the 290th Infantry Regiment, 75th Infantry Division, Headquarters Battalion, commanding 35 soldiers. They deployed to England in October of 1944, and participated in the Battle of the Bulge. From September of 1945 until January of 1946, he served as an Athletic Officer at Camp Philadelphia Redeployment Camp in France. Upon returning to the US, Pampe entered the Inactive Reserves, retiring in July of 1977.
Date: March 20, 2016
Creator: Pampe, William
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Howard Boyd, January 20, 2016 transcript

Oral History Interview with Howard Boyd, January 20, 2016

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Howard Boyd. Boyd was drafted into the Army Air Forces in December, 1942 and took basic training at Wichita Falls. From there, he went to aerial gunnery school at Harlingen. He was then assigned as a ball turret gunner on a B-17 and began training with a crew. Once he got to England, he was assigned to the 339th Bomb Squadron, 96th Bomb Group in England. He flew on 30 combat missions starting in March, 1944. Boyd shares several anecdotes from his combat missions. He returned to the US in August 1944 and became an instructor. Boyd was discharged in October.
Date: January 20, 2016
Creator: Boyd, Howard
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with William Katavolos, August 20, 2016 (open access)

Oral History Interview with William Katavolos, August 20, 2016

The National Museum of The Pacific War presents an interview with William Katavolos. Katavolos was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1924. He tells of being friends, as a youngster, with a German family who was arrested as being German spies and the circumstances that contributed to the charge. He was drafted into the Army Air Forces in 1942 and was sent to Fort Benjamin Harrison for training as an X-Ray Technician. Later, he was assigned to Wendover Air Force Base, Utah. Katavolos tells of his experiences there, including a fateful meeting with Colonel Paul Tibbetts resulting in his transfer to Davis-Monthan Army Air Field, Arizona. Katavolos was later assigned to the 311th Station Hospital in Manila, Philippines. He expresses his opinion of the worthiness of General Eichelberger. Katavolos was discharged in mid-1946.
Date: August 20, 2016
Creator: Katavolos, William
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with A. K. Sheffield, May 20, 2016 (open access)

Oral History Interview with A. K. Sheffield, May 20, 2016

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with A K Sheffield. Sheffield joined the Navy in late 1943. He completed Armed Guard School in San Diego. He served with the Navy Armed Guard aboard a transport ship, and traveled to the Philippine Islands. In May of 1944, Sheffield was aboard the SS Henry Bergh when it ran aground on the Farallon Islands, and shares details of those events. He traveled through the Pacific Islands, to Japan and throughout the Atlantic. Sheffield does not speak of participating in any battles or combat. He returned home aboard USS Iowa (BB-61) after the war ended in late 1945.
Date: May 20, 2016
Creator: Sheffield, A. K.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with William Pampe, March 20, 2016 (open access)

Oral History Interview with William Pampe, March 20, 2016

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with William Pampe. Pampe joined the Army in June of 1943. He completed Coast Artillery training. He served as a Munitions Officer with the 290th Infantry Regiment, 75th Infantry Division, Headquarters Battalion, commanding 35 soldiers. They deployed to England in October of 1944, and participated in the Battle of the Bulge. From September of 1945 until January of 1946, he served as an Athletic Officer at Camp Philadelphia Redeployment Camp in France. Upon returning to the US, Pampe entered the Inactive Reserves, retiring in July of 1977.
Date: March 20, 2016
Creator: Pampe, William
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Howard Boyd, January 20, 2016 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Howard Boyd, January 20, 2016

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Howard Boyd. Boyd was drafted into the Army Air Forces in December, 1942 and took basic training at Wichita Falls. From there, he went to aerial gunnery school at Harlingen. He was then assigned as a ball turret gunner on a B-17 and began training with a crew. Once he got to England, he was assigned to the 339th Bomb Squadron, 96th Bomb Group in England. He flew on 30 combat missions starting in March, 1944. Boyd shares several anecdotes from his combat missions. He returned to the US in August 1944 and became an instructor. Boyd was discharged in October.
Date: January 20, 2016
Creator: Boyd, Howard
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Elgin Courier (Elgin, Tex.), Vol. 126, No. 31, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 20, 2016 (open access)

Elgin Courier (Elgin, Tex.), Vol. 126, No. 31, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 20, 2016

Weekly newspaper from Elgin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 20, 2016
Creator: Lucio, Rachel
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Elgin Courier (Elgin, Tex.), Vol. 126, No. 19, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 20, 2016 (open access)

Elgin Courier (Elgin, Tex.), Vol. 126, No. 19, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 20, 2016

Weekly newspaper from Elgin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 20, 2016
Creator: Lucio, Rachel
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Elgin Courier (Elgin, Tex.), Vol. 126, No. 6, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 20, 2016 (open access)

Elgin Courier (Elgin, Tex.), Vol. 126, No. 6, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 20, 2016

Weekly newspaper from Elgin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 20, 2016
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

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Date: April 20, 2016
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History