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Southwestern Historical Quarterly
The American Airpower Heritage Museum and Midland College an-
nounce an international symposium, "A Sleeping Giant Awakens," to be
held on November 11-13, 1993, in Midland. Proposals for paper pre-
sentations from individuals or groups dealing with issues relating to the
U.S. experience in World War II on both the battle and home fronts.
Topics of interest will include everything from rationing and recycling
to military aviation, from entertainment and movies to anti-war senti-
ment. For more information contact William G. Morris, Chairman, So-
cial and Behavioral Sciences, Midland College, 3600 North Garfield,
Midland 79705 or call 915/685-4641.
We heard recently from Rob Chilcoat of Kingman Army Air Field Re-
unions, Inc., with information about the third annual reunion of King-
man Army Air Field personnel, to be held on October 1-3, 1993. Mr.
Chilcoat is looking for former military and civilian personnel and fami-
lies. The general public is welcome to the reunion, which will feature
static displays, an air show, a barbecue dinner, a big band dance, and
much more. Contact Kingman Army Air Field Reunions, Inc., at 6000
Flightline Drive, Box 3, Kingman, Arizona 86401 or call 602/757-1892.
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The ninety-seventh annual meeting in Houston on March 4-6 was a
memorable event. Approximately 600o persons participated in the vari-
ous scholarly sessions and workshops, banquets, receptions, and auc-
tions as we saluted one of Texas's most notable personages, general,
president, senator, and governor Sam Houston, in his namesake city.
Randolph B. (Mike) Campbell of the University of North Texas took of-
fice as the forty-ninth president of the Association, Robert H. Thonhoff
of Karnes City was elevated to first vice president, and F61ix D. Almarz,
Jr., of the University of Texas at San Antonio was elected second vice
president.
Max Lale of Fort Worth and Marshall completed his term on the Ex-
ecutive Council as former president, and Paul G. Bell, Jr., of Houston,
Norman D. Brown of the University of Texas at Austin, and Roger M.
Olien of the University of Texas of the Permian Basin completed their
terms on the Council. George N. Green of Arlington, Sharon Crutch-
field of San Antonio, and Chester Burns of Galveston were elected to
the Executive Council, and A. Frank Smith, Jr., of Houston was elected
honorary life member of the Executive Council. George Green is a pro-
fessor of history at the University of Texas at Arlington. He is the author
of The Establishment in Texas Politics and was instrumental in establishing122
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