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Oral History Interview with Hugh Story, February 24, 2005

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Hugh Story. Story finished college and immediately went into the Navy to train as an officer at the Midshipman School at Columbia University in January 1943. He volunteered for submarine duty and was assigned to USS Bluegill (SS-242). They started war patrols off New Guinea in April 1944. Story was aboard for 5 out of 6 war patrols and provides details about each: attacking ships with torpedoes and enduring depth charge attacks. … more
Date: February 24, 2005
Creator: Story, Hugh
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Orval Burgess, May 24, 2005

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Orval W. Burgess. Burgess was born 3 October 1924 in Harrison Township, Indiana. He was drafted soon after graduating in 1943 and sent to Camp Croft, South Carolina for basic training. He contracted scarlet fever and was hospitalized. Upon finishing basic, he took various qualification tests at Fort Dix, New Jersey after which he was sent to Camp Shelby, Mississippi where he joined the 69th Infantry Division and took basic t… more
Date: May 24, 2005
Creator: Burgess, Orval
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Thomas C. Griffin, August 24, 2005

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Thomas C. Griffin. Griffin was commissioned a lieutenant in the Coast Artillery through the Army ROTC program at the University of Alabama in 1939. Griffin served with the 61st Coast Artillery from July 1939 to July 1940, when he became an Aviation Cadet with the Army Air Corps. He was re-commissioned and awarded his Navigator Wings in June 1941. Griffin volunteered for the Doolittle Raid and was the navigator on the ninth B-25 t… more
Date: August 24, 2005
Creator: Griffin, Thomas C
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Public health forum]

Description: At a public forum in Fort Worth organized by the Allied Communities of Tarrant people vented their frustration at the lack of medical care for lower socio-economic classes. Both the original Spanish article and the English translation are included.
Date: February 24, 2005
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Nuevo programa de denuncia atrae la atencion de audiencia Dallas

Description: This article informs of a new radio station in Dallas that offers Hispanics an opportunity to air their grievances without fear of retribution. Both the original Spanish article and the English translation are included.
Date: January 24, 2005
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Labor Day Holiday Schedule for DART Services

Description: News release about DART's reduced service schedule in observance of the Labor Day holiday.
Date: August 24, 2005
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Partner: Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)
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