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Garber Billings News (Garber, Okla.), Vol. 112, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 12, 2012 (open access)

Garber Billings News (Garber, Okla.), Vol. 112, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 12, 2012

Weekly newspaper from Garber, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 12, 2012
Creator: Hogan, Vickie Lee
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Garber Billings News (Garber, Okla.), Vol. 112, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 12, 2012 (open access)

Garber Billings News (Garber, Okla.), Vol. 112, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 12, 2012

Weekly newspaper from Garber, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 12, 2012
Creator: Hogan, Vickie Lee
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Garber Billings News (Garber, Okla.), Vol. 112, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 12, 2012 (open access)

Garber Billings News (Garber, Okla.), Vol. 112, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 12, 2012

Weekly newspaper from Garber, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 12, 2012
Creator: Hogan, Vickie Lee
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Colony Courier-Leader (The Colony, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 46, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 12, 2012 (open access)

The Colony Courier-Leader (The Colony, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 46, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Weekly newspaper from The Colony, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 12, 2012
Creator: Mann, Rick
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Colony Courier-Leader (The Colony, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 33, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 12, 2012 (open access)

The Colony Courier-Leader (The Colony, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 33, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Weekly newspaper from The Colony, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 12, 2012
Creator: Mann, Rick
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Colony Courier-Leader (The Colony, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 12, 2012 (open access)

The Colony Courier-Leader (The Colony, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 12, 2012

Weekly newspaper from The Colony, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 12, 2012
Creator: Mann, Rick
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 113, No. 140, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 12, 2012 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 113, No. 140, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 12, 2012
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 112, No. 198, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 12, 2012 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 112, No. 198, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 12, 2012

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 12, 2012
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 113, No. 96, Ed. 1 Friday, October 12, 2012 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 113, No. 96, Ed. 1 Friday, October 12, 2012

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 12, 2012
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 113, No. 74, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 12, 2012 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 113, No. 74, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 12, 2012
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 113, No. 52, Ed. 1 Sunday, August 12, 2012 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 113, No. 52, Ed. 1 Sunday, August 12, 2012

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 12, 2012
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 113, No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 12, 2012 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 113, No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 12, 2012

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 12, 2012
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 113, No. 8, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 12, 2012 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 113, No. 8, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 12, 2012

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 12, 2012
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 112, No. 262, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 12, 2012 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 112, No. 262, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 12, 2012

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 12, 2012
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 112, No. 219, Ed. 1 Sunday, February 12, 2012 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 112, No. 219, Ed. 1 Sunday, February 12, 2012

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 12, 2012
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oral History Interview with Edward Sandini, July 12, 2012 transcript

Oral History Interview with Edward Sandini, July 12, 2012

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Edward Sandini. Sandini was born in June 1925 into a Hungarian immigrant family and grew up in Philadelphia during the Great Depression. Upon joining the Army Air Forces in 1943, he was accepted into the flight training program. Sandini was assigned to the 369th Bombardment Squadron, 30th Bomb Group, 40th Bomb Wing, 1st Air Division, 8th Air Force. He tells a comprehensive tale of the experiences he encountered during World War II, Korea and Vietnam. He flew twenty-four B-17 missions during World War II as well as numerous AC-47 gunship missions over Vietnam. He also tells of his involvement in the development of the Intercontinental Ballistic Missile program. He retired as a colonel in 1970.
Date: July 12, 2012
Creator: Sandini, Edward
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Harold Collins, November 12, 2012 transcript

Oral History Interview with Harold Collins, November 12, 2012

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Harold Collins. Collins was a student at UCSB when he witnessed the bombardment of Ellwood. He was drafted soon after and sent to the University of Colorado. Upon course completion, he was assigned to USS LST-476 as a navigator and gunnery officer. His ship generally transported Marines from secured islands to rest points such as Ulithi. After landing troops on the beach at Okinawa, he pulled back to defend a heavy cruiser. Afterward, he shared a bunk with a Marine major suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder. Collins brought troops to Tokyo Bay and drove into Nagasaki, which was full of civilian casualties and stunned survivors at the time. He returned home and was recalled to active duty during the Korean War. Collins was sent to an aviation electronics school and later founded an electronics company that employed 350 people.
Date: November 12, 2012
Creator: Collins, Harold
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Billy Hill, June 12, 2012 transcript

Oral History Interview with Billy Hill, June 12, 2012

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Billy Hill. Hill joined the Navy around 1941. He completed Medical Tech School and Pharmacy School. Beginning in March of 1944, Hill served as a Pharmacist Mate aboard the hospital ship USS Bountiful (AH-9). They traveled to Honolulu, the Marshall Islands, Saipan, the Mariana Islands, Peleliu, Leyte and Iwo Jima, evacuating and caring for the wounded. He continued his service after the war ended, retiring in 1966.
Date: June 12, 2012
Creator: Hill, Billy
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Lester McClanahan, May 12, 2012 transcript

Oral History Interview with Lester McClanahan, May 12, 2012

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Lester McClanahan. McClanahan joined the Navy in 1944. He was assigned to the USS Algol (AKA-54) in June of 1944 and served as a deck hand and gunner. He provides some detail of the ship and the equipment it carried. They traveled to Eniwetok, Ulithi and Saipan, carrying supplies for troops after the invasions. They were at the invasion of Lingayen Gulf in early 1945, and later at Okinawa. He recalls the kamikaze plane attacks while at Okinawa. They also provided towing services for ships to the Philippines. They traveled to Qingdao, China and he discusses his experiences there. He was discharged in December of 1945.
Date: May 12, 2012
Creator: McClanahan, Lester
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Garvin O. Suggs, January 12, 2012 transcript

Oral History Interview with Garvin O. Suggs, January 12, 2012

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Garvin O. Suggs. Suggs was in C Company, 1st Battalion, 21st Marines, 3rd Marine Division. He joined them at the time the Marines were mopping up on Guam. On the third day of the battle, Suggs landed on Iwo Jima and was transferred to A Company where he was a squad leader in a rifle platoon. Suggs details several of his experiences fighting on Iwo Jima with many anecdotes. He also recounts a few of his experiences on Guam. In May, 1946, Suggs was discharged, but re-enlisted a few weeks later figuring he could use some more training. He made a career of the Marine Corps and served in Korea and Vietnam. He shares an anecdote about his time in Vietnam that illustrated the contrast in morale between the Vietnam War and World War II.
Date: January 12, 2012
Creator: Suggs, Garvin O.
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Edward Sandini, July 12, 2012 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Edward Sandini, July 12, 2012

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Edward Sandini. Sandini was born in June 1925 into a Hungarian immigrant family and grew up in Philadelphia during the Great Depression. Upon joining the Army Air Forces in 1943, he was accepted into the flight training program. Sandini was assigned to the 369th Bombardment Squadron, 30th Bomb Group, 40th Bomb Wing, 1st Air Division, 8th Air Force. He tells a comprehensive tale of the experiences he encountered during World War II, Korea and Vietnam. He flew twenty-four B-17 missions during World War II as well as numerous AC-47 gunship missions over Vietnam. He also tells of his involvement in the development of the Intercontinental Ballistic Missile program. He retired as a colonel in 1970.
Date: July 12, 2012
Creator: Sandini, Edward
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Harold Collins, November 12, 2012 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Harold Collins, November 12, 2012

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Harold Collins. Collins was a student at UCSB when he witnessed the bombardment of Ellwood. He was drafted soon after and sent to the University of Colorado. Upon course completion, he was assigned to USS LST-476 as a navigator and gunnery officer. His ship generally transported Marines from secured islands to rest points such as Ulithi. After landing troops on the beach at Okinawa, he pulled back to defend a heavy cruiser. Afterward, he shared a bunk with a Marine major suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder. Collins brought troops to Tokyo Bay and drove into Nagasaki, which was full of civilian casualties and stunned survivors at the time. He returned home and was recalled to active duty during the Korean War. Collins was sent to an aviation electronics school and later founded an electronics company that employed 350 people.
Date: November 12, 2012
Creator: Collins, Harold
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Billy Hill, June 12, 2012 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Billy Hill, June 12, 2012

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Billy Hill. Hill joined the Navy around 1941. He completed Medical Tech School and Pharmacy School. Beginning in March of 1944, Hill served as a Pharmacist Mate aboard the hospital ship USS Bountiful (AH-9). They traveled to Honolulu, the Marshall Islands, Saipan, the Mariana Islands, Peleliu, Leyte and Iwo Jima, evacuating and caring for the wounded. He continued his service after the war ended, retiring in 1966.
Date: June 12, 2012
Creator: Hill, Billy
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Lester McClanahan, May 12, 2012 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Lester McClanahan, May 12, 2012

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Lester McClanahan. McClanahan joined the Navy in 1944. He was assigned to the USS Algol (AKA-54) in June of 1944 and served as a deck hand and gunner. He provides some detail of the ship and the equipment it carried. They traveled to Eniwetok, Ulithi and Saipan, carrying supplies for troops after the invasions. They were at the invasion of Lingayen Gulf in early 1945, and later at Okinawa. He recalls the kamikaze plane attacks while at Okinawa. They also provided towing services for ships to the Philippines. They traveled to Qingdao, China and he discusses his experiences there. He was discharged in December of 1945.
Date: May 12, 2012
Creator: McClanahan, Lester
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History