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[Program: Carousel, 1962] (open access)

[Program: Carousel, 1962]

Program for a production of Carousel at Abilene Christian University performed in Sewell Auditorium from October 31st to November 3rd, 1962. It includes a list of cast and staff, and other information about the play.
Date: 1962
Creator: Abilene Christian College
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Program: McMurry College Chanters, Spring 1962] (open access)

[Program: McMurry College Chanters, Spring 1962]

Program advertising the McMurry Chanters spring tour schedule for 1962 and listing the songs they will perform. It also includes information about the group and the members, with photos of the chorus.
Date: 1962
Creator: McMurry College
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Program: Sigma Pi Sigma Installation, 1962] (open access)

[Program: Sigma Pi Sigma Installation, 1962]

Program for the 1962 installation of new members into the Sigma Pi Sigma National Physics Honor Society at McMurry University, including a schedule of events and a list of officers, members, and associates.
Date: Spring 1962
Creator: Sigma Pi Sigma. Abilene Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Command Study 8, Chapter 2. Diplomacy and War (open access)

Command Study 8, Chapter 2. Diplomacy and War

This booklet is the second chapter of a training course developed for Air Force Reserve personnel about international relations. This chapter discusses "the rise of modern diplomacy as a tool of international relations" as well as "some of the causes of war" (p. 1). It includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of suggested readings for further study.
Date: September 1962
Creator: Air University (U.S.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Current Study 9, Chapter 2. Air University (open access)

Current Study 9, Chapter 2. Air University

This booklet is the second chapter of a training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about commands within the United States Air Force. This chapter discusses the "nature of the Air University, its mission, historical background, educational philosophy, organization and functions, and [shows] how it fits into the general pattern of Air Force organization." It includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date: December 1962
Creator: Air University (U.S.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Command Study 9, Chapter 1. The Department of Defense (open access)

Command Study 9, Chapter 1. The Department of Defense

This booklet is the first chapter of a training course developed for Air Force Reserve personnel about the state of defense in the United States during the Cold War.. This chapter discusses the "organization, functions, concepts, and operations" of the Department of Defense (p. 1). It includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of suggested readings for further study.
Date: October 1962
Creator: Air University (U.S.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Command Study 9, Chapter 3. Sea Power and the United States Navy (open access)

Command Study 9, Chapter 3. Sea Power and the United States Navy

This booklet is the third chapter of a training course developed for Air Force Reserve personnel about the state of defense in the United States during the Cold War. This chapter discusses the organization, functions, concepts, and operations of the United States Navy and Marine Corps. It includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of suggested readings for further study.
Date: November 1962
Creator: Air University (U.S.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Current Study 9, Chapter 3. The United States Air Forces in Europe (open access)

Current Study 9, Chapter 3. The United States Air Forces in Europe

This booklet is the third chapter of a training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about commands within the United States Air Force. This chapter discusses the Unites States Air Forces in Europe (USAFE), its history, mission, and "its relationship to the total European and world military situation." It includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date: November 1962
Creator: Air University (U.S.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Current Study 8, Chapter 1. Berlin - A Divided City (open access)

Current Study 8, Chapter 1. Berlin - A Divided City

This booklet is the first chapter of a training course developed for Air Force Reserve personnel about major areas of conflict in the Cold War. This chapter discusses "the historical background on divided Berlin and [provides] an understanding of the impact -- both positive and negative -- that the area has had on the Western World's attempts to achieve a guaranteed peace through diplomacy" (p.1). It includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date: August 1962
Creator: Air University (U.S.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Command Study 8, Chapter 1. The Growth of Nation-States (open access)

Command Study 8, Chapter 1. The Growth of Nation-States

This booklet is the first chapter of a training course developed for Air Force Reserve personnel about international relations. This chapter discusses "the characteristics of the nation-state and show how these characteristics have given rise to international conflict" (p. 1). It includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of suggested readings for further study.
Date: May 1962
Creator: Air University (U.S.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Command Study 9, Chapter 5. Counterinsurgency: Answer to a Challenge (open access)

Command Study 9, Chapter 5. Counterinsurgency: Answer to a Challenge

This booklet is the fifth chapter of a training course developed for Air Force Reserve personnel about the state of defense in the United States during the Cold War. This chapter provides "a general understanding of the nature of insurgency and counterinsurgency" (p.1). It includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of suggested readings for further study.
Date: November 1962
Creator: Air University (U.S.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Command Study 9, Chapter 2. United States Army (open access)

Command Study 9, Chapter 2. United States Army

This booklet is the second chapter of a training course developed for Air Force Reserve personnel about the state of defense in the United States during the Cold War. This chapter discusses the organization, functions, concepts, and operations of the United States Army. It includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of suggested readings for further study.
Date: October 1962
Creator: Air University (U.S.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Command Study 8, Chapter 5. The Population Explosion (open access)

Command Study 8, Chapter 5. The Population Explosion

This booklet is the fifth chapter of a training course developed for Air Force Reserve personnel about international relations. This chapter discusses "the world population growth, consider[s] the prospects for future world population growth, and examine[s] a few of the problems caused by the rapid population growth in the less developed areas" (p. 2). It includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of suggested readings for further study.
Date: December 1962
Creator: Air University (U.S.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: December 11, 1962 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: December 11, 1962

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on December 11th during the 13th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies. The musical director and conductor was Leo Scheer.
Date: December 1962
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: February 20, 1962 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: February 20, 1962

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on February 20th during the 11th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies. The musical director and conductor was Leo Scheer.
Date: February 1962
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: April 3, 1962 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: April 3, 1962

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on April 3rd (classical concert) during the 11th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies. The musical director and conductor was Leo Scheer.
Date: April 1962
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: October 23, 1962 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: October 23, 1962

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on October 23rd (first concert) during the 13th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies. The musical director and conductor with Leo Scheer.
Date: October 1962
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: November 3, 1962 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: November 3, 1962

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on November 3rd during the 13th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies. The music director and conductor was Leo Scheer.
Date: November 1962
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: March 6, 1962 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: March 6, 1962

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on March 6th, 1962 during the 11th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies. The musical director and conductor was Leo Scheer.
Date: March 1962
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: January 30, 1962 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: January 30, 1962

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on January 30th. 1962 during the 11th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies. The musical director and conductor was Leo Scheer.
Date: January 1962
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
System: The Portal to Texas History