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Oral History Interview with Karen Hughes, April 12, 2012
Date: April 12, 2012
Creator: Riddell, Brad
Description: Interview with Karen Hughes,a journalist and political advisor who worked in Dallas, Texas. The interview includes biographical information about her life growing up, her educational background, and her career at KXAS-TV Channel 5. She also talks about her time as an advisor to George W. Bush, starting when he ran for governor in 1994.
Contributing Partner: UNT Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc94260/
Oral History Interview with Norma Adams-Wade, April 6, 2012
Date: April 6, 2012
Creator: Sanders, Tiffany
Description: Interview with Norma Adams-Wade,a journalist in Dallas, Texas. The interview includes biographical information about her life growing up, her educational background, and her career doing investigative reporting and other writing for The Dallas Morning News.
Contributing Partner: UNT Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc94254/
Oral History Interview with Rena Pederson, April 5, 2012
Date: April 5, 2012
Creator: Harding, Anne
Description: Interview with Rena Pederson, a former journalist in Dallas, Texas. The interview includes biographical information about her life growing up, her educational background, her career with The Dallas Morning News and other newspapers, the books she has written, and her work in communications and public affairs.
Contributing Partner: UNT Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc94264/
Oral History Interview with Carolyn Barta, March 30, 2012
Date: March 30, 2012
Creator: Nishimoto, Eric
Description: Interview with Carolyn Barta,a journalist and professor in Dallas, Texas. The interview includes biographical information about her educational background and her career writing for The Dallas Morning News about features and covering political campaigns.
Contributing Partner: UNT Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc94256/
Oral History Interview with Gayle Reaves-King, April 4, 2012
Date: April 5, 2012
Creator: Ayers, Cesta
Description: Interview with Gayle Reaves-King,a journalist in Fort Worth, Texas. The interview includes biographical information about her life growing up, her educational background, family life, and her career with The Dallas Morning News and other newspapers.
Contributing Partner: UNT Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc94266/
Oral History Interview with Suzie Humphreys, March 15, 2012
Date: March 15, 2012
Creator: Randle, Garret
Description: Interview with Suzie Humphreys,a former journalist in Dallas, Texas. The interview includes biographical information about her life growing up, her educational background, her work reporting for Channel 8 and KVIL radio station, and her career as a motivational speaker.
Contributing Partner: UNT Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc94262/
Oral History Interview with Vivian Castleberry, March 29, 2012
Date: March 29, 2012
Creator: Guzman, Samantha
Description: Interview with Vivian Castleberry,a journalist in Dallas, Texas. The interview includes biographical information about her life growing up, her educational background, family life raising her children, and her international peace work. She also discusses her career at The Dallas Times Herald and the field of journalism.
Contributing Partner: UNT Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc94258/
Oral History Interview with Arwin Bowden, March 9, 2000
Date: March 9, 2000
Creator: Cox, Floyd
Description: Interview with Arwin Bowden, a marine during World War II. He begins by discussing his training in San Diego and New Zealand before the Battle of Tarawa. He describes being wounded in the battle, the casualties he saw, and being shipped back to Pearl Harbor for treatment before joining the battle of Saipan. He describes ancedotes about Japanese killing themselves rather than surrendering, eating food from a garden watered from rainwater running down from outhouses, the wages he made, and the time he had leave.
Contributing Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth224536/
Oral History Interview with William F. Graham, March 24, 2001
Date: March 24, 2001
Creator: Smith, Ned A.
Description: Interview with Bill Graham, a Marine during World War II. He begins by discussing joining the Navy and becoming a corpsman, then being transferred to the 2nd Marine Division after the Pearl Harbor attack. He also talks being in the first wave on Guadalcanal and various things that happened during the six months there, as well as contracting a severe strain of malaria, getting shipped back to the States and stationed near his home in Fort Worth, then returning to training in Virginia to prepare for an invasion of Japan.
Contributing Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth204470/
Oral History Interview with Charles Pase, April 12, 2001
Date: April 12, 2001
Creator: Cox, Floyd
Description: Interview with Charles Pase, a marine during World War II. He discusses joining the Marines and training on New Zealand and other Pacific islands. He describes landing on Tarawa, the battle of Tarawa itself, and locating and burying the dead bodies after the battle. He also talks about going to Hawaii for more training before going to Saipan, various guns and artillery he used, encountering natives on Saipan and being in Nagasaki after the bomb was dropped. He relates ancedotes about having tonsillitis during the Tarawa attack, fights that some Marines got into with local Hawaiians while training there and prejudices against Japanese-Americans, mistaking a land crab that pinched the back of his neck for a bayonet, getting Dengue Fever, and faking a landing on April Fools' Day.
Contributing Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth204474/