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Oral History Interview with Bill Bacle, May 24, 2024

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Bill Bacle. The interview discusses being inducted into service on June 26th, 1943; serving in the U.S. Air Force as an aircraft Maintenace in Kwajalein and later in the Korean and Vietnam War; experiences in Kwajalein; and stories about working on famous planes and with famous people.
Date: May 24, 2024
Creator: National Museum of the Pacific War
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with John Andrews, March 26, 2004

Description: Interview with John Andrews, a veteran of the U.S. Army Air Corps from Kentwood, Louisiana. The transcript includes a list of questions regarding Andrews's training and service in World War II as a B-29 command pilot and flight instructor throughout the United States.
Date: May 17, 2005
Creator: Coy, Larisa L. & Andrews, John
Partner: Lee College

Oral History Interview with Bruce Gordon Elliot, May 17, 2002

Description: Interview with Bruce Elliot, a Navy veteran and POW from Montezuma, Kansas. Elliot discusses his family, joining the Navy and volunteering for Asiatic service, the start of war and the bombing of Cavite Navy Yard in the Philippines, retreat to Corregidor, capture by the Japanese, escaping internment on Palawan and joining Moro guerillas, sabotage, linking up with Australian forces, evacuation to Australia and returning to the United States, becoming a deepsea diver, and Korean War service. In a… more
Date: May 17, 2002
Creator: Alexander, Bill & Elliot, Bruce Gordon
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with James Hudson, May 30, 2001

Description: Transcript of an interview with James Hudson, Army veteran (3rd Platoon, 36th/83rd Quartermaster Trucking Company, 470th Quartermaster Regiment), concerning his experiences in the European Theater during World War II. Hudson discusses his youth in segregated Yalobusha County, Mississippi; his reaction to being drafted, December, 1942; basic training, Camp McCain, Grenada, Mississippi, 1942-43; segregated training facilities; maneuvers at Camp Polk, Louisiana, 1943; training in truck maintenanc… more
Date: May 30, 2001
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Hudson, James I.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Vern "Bucky" Blodgett, May 3, 2001

Description: Interview with Vern "Bucky" Blodgett, an armed forces veteran and Veteran's Administration worker from Kerrville, Texas. Mr. Blodgett describes moving to and growing up in Kerrville, and his work with the VA Hospital there (first as a clerk, and finally, as acting associate director). Besides serving in the service for four years, he also worked in several VA facilities around the country before making his way back to Kerrville. His memories of the town include details of the flood of 1932, his… more
Date: May 3, 2001
Creator: Bethel, Ann; Snodgrass, Clarabelle & Blodgett, Vern
Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission

Oral History Interview with C. M. ("Hank") Hudspeth, May 3, 1993

Description: Interview with Hank Hudspeth, a Navy veteran, concerning his experiences as a cryptographer in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Hudspeth discusses his assignment to COMSOPAC at Noumea in New Caledonia, the intricacies of sending and receiving various classifications of coded messages, and the ambush of Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto's plane in 1943.
Date: May 3, 1993
Creator: Daniels, John D. (John David), 1946- & Hudspeth, C. M.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Charlyne Creger: An Oral History

Description: Transcript of and oral history interview of Charlyne Creger conducted by interviewer, Dawn Letson. They discuss Creger's family history, her life growing up in Oklahoma, and her life and career after entering and graduating the Women Airforce Service Pilots. An index of subjects discussed is listed at the end of the interview.
Date: May 26, 1988
Creator: Letson, Dawn & Creger, Charlyne
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[News Script: Bickley- 1]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Southwest airlines which got what it wanted- a ruling from the federal appeals court in New Orleans that Southwest may continue to fly in and out of love field.
Date: May 31, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: New Orleans]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the federal appeals court at New Orleans which ruled in effect that Southwest airlines which as the right to continue operating out of love field in Dallas.
Date: May 31, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Southwest]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Southwest airlines which won a major victory as it gained sanction by the federal appeals court in new Orleans to continue its commuter flights out of Dallas love field.
Date: May 31, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Casket]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about authorities in New Jersey who exhumed the body of Patricia Giesick for what police hope will reveal the crucial clue in the woman' s bizarre hit and run traffic death at New Orleans three days after her marriage to a Texan.
Date: May 30, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: New Orleans]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about oilmen who bid one and half billion dollars in new Orleans for drilling rights in the Gulf of Mexico off the Texas coast.
Date: May 30, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Sam Corey]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Sam Corey, the third figure in the case formerly owned a massage parlor in Dallas.
Date: May 30, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Gas, oil leases]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about federal officials in New Orleans who say that the bids are rolling in for gas and oil leases on 1 and one third million acres of submerged land off Texas coast.
Date: May 29, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Gas prices]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a nationwide survey by the American Automobile association which shows that residents of the Southwest are paying the lowest price for gasoline.
Date: May 29, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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