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Garber Billings News (Garber, Okla.), Vol. 117, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 18, 2017 (open access)

Garber Billings News (Garber, Okla.), Vol. 117, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 18, 2017

Weekly newspaper from Garber, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 18, 2017
Creator: Deeds, Lacey
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Colony Courier-Leader (The Colony, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 20, Ed. 1 Sunday, June 18, 2017 (open access)

The Colony Courier-Leader (The Colony, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 20, Ed. 1 Sunday, June 18, 2017

Weekly newspaper from The Colony, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 18, 2017
Creator: McGathey, Liz & Roark, Chris
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 112, No. 222, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 18, 2017 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 112, No. 222, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 18, 2017

Triweekly newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 18, 2017
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 118, No. 205, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 18, 2017 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 118, No. 205, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 18, 2017

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 18, 2017
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 118, No. 162, Ed. 1 Friday, August 18, 2017 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 118, No. 162, Ed. 1 Friday, August 18, 2017

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 18, 2017
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 118, No. 121, Ed. 1 Sunday, June 18, 2017 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 118, No. 121, Ed. 1 Sunday, June 18, 2017

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 18, 2017
Creator: Steinkopff, Eric
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 118, No. 99, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 18, 2017 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 118, No. 99, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 18, 2017

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 18, 2017
Creator: Steinkopff, Eric
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 118, No. 77, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 18, 2017 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 118, No. 77, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 18, 2017

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 18, 2017
Creator: Steinkopff, Eric
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 118, No. 13, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 18, 2017 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 118, No. 13, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 18, 2017

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 18, 2017
Creator: Steinkopff, Eric
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 118, No. 140, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 18, 2017 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 118, No. 140, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 18, 2017

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 18, 2017
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oral History Interview with Charles H. Tucker, April 18, 2017 transcript

Oral History Interview with Charles H. Tucker, April 18, 2017

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Charles H. Tucker from Orange, California. He discusses volunteering for the U.S. Army Air Corps in 1943 and going to basic training in Miami Beach, Florida, then going to Aircraft Armament School in Buckley Field, Colorado, and finally air gunnery school in Fort Myers, Florida. In air gunnery school, Mr. Tucker learned to shoot in B-17 by shooting into the Gulf of Mexico. After gunnery school he was sent to the B-25 crew training at Columbia, South Carolina for 5 months. After Mr. Tucker completed his training, he was transferred to Dacca to a B-25 base and joined the 10th Air Force, the 12th Bomb Group. When he arrived his crew pilots were reassigned, and Mr. Tucker was not able to fly much until he was assigned to a regular crew again. Mr. Tucker was put in the 729th bomb squadron tasked with supporting the British 14th Army against the Japanese forces in Burma. The campaign he was involved in ended in May 1945 with the capture of Rangoon, the main city of Burma and Mr. tucker was in one of the squadron planes that flew over the …
Date: April 18, 2017
Creator: Tucker, Charles H.
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Charles H. Tucker, April 18, 2017 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Charles H. Tucker, April 18, 2017

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Charles H. Tucker from Orange, California. He discusses volunteering for the U.S. Army Air Corps in 1943 and going to basic training in Miami Beach, Florida, then going to Aircraft Armament School in Buckley Field, Colorado, and finally air gunnery school in Fort Myers, Florida. In air gunnery school, Mr. Tucker learned to shoot in B-17 by shooting into the Gulf of Mexico. After gunnery school he was sent to the B-25 crew training at Columbia, South Carolina for 5 months. After Mr. Tucker completed his training, he was transferred to Dacca to a B-25 base and joined the 10th Air Force, the 12th Bomb Group. When he arrived his crew pilots were reassigned, and Mr. Tucker was not able to fly much until he was assigned to a regular crew again. Mr. Tucker was put in the 729th bomb squadron tasked with supporting the British 14th Army against the Japanese forces in Burma. The campaign he was involved in ended in May 1945 with the capture of Rangoon, the main city of Burma and Mr. tucker was in one of the squadron planes that flew over the …
Date: April 18, 2017
Creator: Tucker, Charles H.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Ray Smith, August 18, 2017 transcript

Oral History Interview with Ray Smith, August 18, 2017

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Ray Smith. Smith joined the Army in April, 1943 and trained asa combat medic. He wasassigned to the 148th Infantry Regiment, 37th Infantry Division. He landed with the division on Bougainville. Smith was wounded on the fifth day at Bougainville and was evacuated. He returned to his unit and was with them when they landed on Luzon in the Philippines. He shares anecdotes from combat expeiriences on Luzon and in Manila. Ray earned two Bronze Star Medals during his service and shares he stories about how he earned them.
Date: August 18, 2017
Creator: Smith, Ray
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Leon Stath, April 18, 2017 transcript

Oral History Interview with Leon Stath, April 18, 2017

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Leon Stath. Stath joined the Navy and volunteered for submarine duty in 1944. After finishing sound school and torpedo school, he was sent to the Pacific and assigned aboard the submarine tender USS Howard W Gilmore (AS-16) at Subic Bay. He also served on submarine skeleton crews ferrying subs as well as aboard USS Requin (SS-481) when Slade Cutter commanded. When the war ended, Stath took his discharge in late 1945.
Date: April 18, 2017
Creator: Stath, Leon
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Philip and Mary Elizabeth Wales, March 18, 2017 transcript

Oral History Interview with Philip and Mary Elizabeth Wales, March 18, 2017

The National Museum of the pacific War presents an oral interview with Philip and Mary Elizabeth Wales. Wales graduated from medical school in 1943. He was stationed at Ulithi and had some interaction with the island natives. When the war ended, Wales accepted his discharge and began practicing medicine in San Antonio. Mrs. Wales joined the Army Nurse Corps, graduated as a nurse and went to work in Galveston. They met after the war and married.
Date: March 18, 2017
Creator: Wales, Philip & Wales, Mary Elizabeth
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Richard Smith, January 18, 2017 transcript

Oral History Interview with Richard Smith, January 18, 2017

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Richard, Rick, Smith. Smith was born in El Paso, Texas in October of 1939. His parents were Arden Smith and Winnie Mae Wilson Smith, formerly Hagee. Winnie is the older sister of Michael Hagee, President and CEO of the Admiral Nimitz Foundation. Arden died in 1945, and Rick’s grandparents came to live with he and his mother. Bob Hagee, Michaels’s father, had property north of Fredericksburg, Texas, close to Boot Ranch today. Rick, Winnie and his grandparents moved to this property around the early 1950s. Rick graduated from high school in 1957, at which time the Nimitz Hotel also served as a bus station. Rick shares numerous stories of Fredericksburg back in the 1950s through the date of this interview, and how the Nimitz Hotel and surrounding property has changed over the years. After retiring from the Navy as an Aviation Machinist Mate in 1977, Rick ran his own service station. In 1980, he was hired by Doug Hubbard as the Maintenance Chief for the Admiral Nimitz State Historical Park and Museum, and he recalls their grand opening on November 11, 1983 and meeting General Jimmy Doolittle, General Paul …
Date: January 18, 2017
Creator: Smith, Richard
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Charles Tucker, April 18, 2017 transcript

Oral History Interview with Charles Tucker, April 18, 2017

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Charles Tucker. Tucker was drafted into the Army Air Forces in 1943. He went to aircraft armament school at Buckley Field, Colorado and aerial gunnery school in Fort Myers, Florida. He was then assigned to a B-25 crew training in Columbia, South Carolina. He served as a tail gunner. He provides detail of his activities and lessons in training. In December of 1944 his crew received orders to go overseas to India. His crew joined the 12th Bombardment Group, 729th Bomb Squadron, part of the 10th Air Force. They were assigned missions of supporting the British 14th Army in its campaign to recapture Burma from the Japanese. Tucker was discharged in December of 1945.
Date: April 18, 2017
Creator: Tucker, Charles
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Ray Smith, August 18, 2017 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Ray Smith, August 18, 2017

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Ray Smith. Smith joined the Army in April, 1943 and trained asa combat medic. He wasassigned to the 148th Infantry Regiment, 37th Infantry Division. He landed with the division on Bougainville. Smith was wounded on the fifth day at Bougainville and was evacuated. He returned to his unit and was with them when they landed on Luzon in the Philippines. He shares anecdotes from combat expeiriences on Luzon and in Manila. Ray earned two Bronze Star Medals during his service and shares he stories about how he earned them.
Date: August 18, 2017
Creator: Smith, Ray
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Leon Stath, April 18, 2017 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Leon Stath, April 18, 2017

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Leon Stath. Stath joined the Navy and volunteered for submarine duty in 1944. After finishing sound school and torpedo school, he was sent to the Pacific and assigned aboard the submarine tender USS Howard W Gilmore (AS-16) at Subic Bay. He also served on submarine skeleton crews ferrying subs as well as aboard USS Requin (SS-481) when Slade Cutter commanded. When the war ended, Stath took his discharge in late 1945.
Date: April 18, 2017
Creator: Stath, Leon
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Philip and Mary Elizabeth Wales, March 18, 2017 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Philip and Mary Elizabeth Wales, March 18, 2017

The National Museum of the pacific War presents an oral interview with Philip and Mary Elizabeth Wales. Wales graduated from medical school in 1943. He was stationed at Ulithi and had some interaction with the island natives. When the war ended, Wales accepted his discharge and began practicing medicine in San Antonio. Mrs. Wales joined the Army Nurse Corps, graduated as a nurse and went to work in Galveston. They met after the war and married.
Date: March 18, 2017
Creator: Wales, Philip & Wales, Mary Elizabeth
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Richard Smith, January 18, 2017 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Richard Smith, January 18, 2017

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Richard, Rick, Smith. Smith was born in El Paso, Texas in October of 1939. His parents were Arden Smith and Winnie Mae Wilson Smith, formerly Hagee. Winnie is the older sister of Michael Hagee, President and CEO of the Admiral Nimitz Foundation. Arden died in 1945, and Rick’s grandparents came to live with he and his mother. Bob Hagee, Michaels’s father, had property north of Fredericksburg, Texas, close to Boot Ranch today. Rick, Winnie and his grandparents moved to this property around the early 1950s. Rick graduated from high school in 1957, at which time the Nimitz Hotel also served as a bus station. Rick shares numerous stories of Fredericksburg back in the 1950s through the date of this interview, and how the Nimitz Hotel and surrounding property has changed over the years. After retiring from the Navy as an Aviation Machinist Mate in 1977, Rick ran his own service station. In 1980, he was hired by Doug Hubbard as the Maintenance Chief for the Admiral Nimitz State Historical Park and Museum, and he recalls their grand opening on November 11, 1983 and meeting General Jimmy Doolittle, General Paul …
Date: January 18, 2017
Creator: Smith, Richard
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Charles Tucker, April 18, 2017 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Charles Tucker, April 18, 2017

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Charles Tucker. Tucker was drafted into the Army Air Forces in 1943. He went to aircraft armament school at Buckley Field, Colorado and aerial gunnery school in Fort Myers, Florida. He was then assigned to a B-25 crew training in Columbia, South Carolina. He served as a tail gunner. He provides detail of his activities and lessons in training. In December of 1944 his crew received orders to go overseas to India. His crew joined the 12th Bombardment Group, 729th Bomb Squadron, part of the 10th Air Force. They were assigned missions of supporting the British 14th Army in its campaign to recapture Burma from the Japanese. Tucker was discharged in December of 1945.
Date: April 18, 2017
Creator: Tucker, Charles
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hilltop Views (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 6, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 18, 2017 (open access)

Hilltop Views (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 6, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 18, 2017

Weekly student newspaper from St. Edward's University in Austin, Texas that includes news and information of interest to the college community along with advertising.
Date: October 18, 2017
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ensemble: 2017-04-18 – Zebras

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Zebras concert performed at the UNT College of Music Kenton Hall.
Date: April 18, 2017
Creator: University of North Texas. Zebras.
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library