The Stars and Stripes-The National Tribune, Volume 100, Number 36, September 8, 1977

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National weekly newspaper dedicated to covering news of interest to US veterans. Patricia Collins Hughes' column about legislation to militarize the WASP during World War Two and the end of the WASP program in 1944 can be found on page three. This issue also includes a letter from Mary Retick Wells, WASP Class 44-W-6, refuting statements Representative Olin E. Teague made against legislative efforts to grant veterans' benefits to the WASP.

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16 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 41 cm.

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Smith, John Lewis, III September 8, 1977.

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Located at Avenger Field in Nolan County Texas, the WASP World War II Museum commits to preserving the legacy of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) of WWII. As a teaching museum, it features archives, exhibits, and oral histories that record a significant period in history when women dared to break barriers and contribute to victory.

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  • Main Title: The Stars and Stripes-The National Tribune, Volume 100, Number 36, September 8, 1977
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National weekly newspaper dedicated to covering news of interest to US veterans. Patricia Collins Hughes' column about legislation to militarize the WASP during World War Two and the end of the WASP program in 1944 can be found on page three. This issue also includes a letter from Mary Retick Wells, WASP Class 44-W-6, refuting statements Representative Olin E. Teague made against legislative efforts to grant veterans' benefits to the WASP.

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16 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 41 cm.

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  • Publication Title: The Stars and Stripes-The National Tribune
  • Volume: 100
  • Issue: 36

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Bringing the history of the Women Airforce Service Pilots to life, these archives represent the role of the flight school in training women pilots to fly military planes and show how WASPs responded socially and professionally to new challenges brought by war. Included are financial documents, photographs, scrapbooks, correspondence, pilots' logs, and flight manuals.

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Smith, John Lewis, III. The Stars and Stripes-The National Tribune, Volume 100, Number 36, September 8, 1977, newspaper, September 8, 1977; Washington D.C.. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth887912/: accessed May 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting National WASP WWII Museum.

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