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Oral History Interview with Thomas Jeter, February 20, 2010

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Thomas Jeter. Jeter was drafted into the Navy in 1943. He found boot camp to be tough, and some men committed suicide there. Jeter attended fire-control school in Bainbridge and then boarded USS New York (BB-34) as a fire controlman, working with highly classified computers and gyroscopes. Because his commanding officer was a childhood friend, Jeter turned down promotions to avoid misperceptions of favoritism. He instead ser… more
Date: February 20, 2010
Duration: 1 hour 24 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: Jeter, Thomas
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Roy Hughes, March 20, 2010

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Roy Hughes. Hughes joined the Navy in July of 1943. He completed Midshipman School in December of 1944. Beginning in January of 1945, he served as a Fighter Director aboard USS Kasaan Bay (CVE-69). They completed anti-submarine patrols and combat operations through Guam and Okinawa. He returned to the US and was discharged around late 1945, early 1946.
Date: March 20, 2010
Duration: 1 hour 51 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: Hughes, Roy
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with John Shelby Brown, March 20, 2010

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with John Shelby Brown. Brown joined the Navy around 1942. Beginning April of 1943, he served as Seaman Second Class aboard USS Nashville (CL-43). Brown and his division took care of the fantail of the ship and the five turrets in their main battery. In August they traveled to Pearl Harbor to join carrier task forces for strikes on Marcus and Wake islands. They traveled to Espiritu Santo, crossing the equator, and had a shellback init… more
Date: March 20, 2010
Duration: 2 hours 5 minutes 25 seconds
Creator: Brown, John Shelby
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Earl Ewing, March 20, 2010

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Earl Ewing. Ewing enlisted in the Marine Corps in March of 1943. He was trained as a tanker and was sent to the Pacific as a replacement crewman where he joined the 3rd Amphibious Tractor Battalion. He crewed LVTs during the invasions of Guam and Iwo Jima. His LVT was hit and caught fire during the landing on Guam. During the battle for Iwo Jima, Ewing’s LVT was sent inland to retrieve wounded Marines and he had to guide it … more
Date: March 20, 2010
Duration: 2 hours 1 minute 20 seconds
Creator: Ewing, Earl
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Howard Parr, April 20, 2010

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Howard Parr. Parr was inducted into the Army in July 1942 where he served as a radio operator in the Signal Corps. In 1944 he was sent to OCS to become an officer in the Signal Corps. In November 1944, he was sent to Finschhafen, New Guinea to serve with the 3169th Signal Service Battalion. He later volunteered to serve in a signal unit attached to the 273rd Heavy Construction Company, an engineering unit consisting of prima… more
Date: April 20, 2010
Duration: 53 minutes 09 seconds
Creator: Parr, Howard
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with John Campbell, May 20, 2010

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with John Campbell. Campbell joined the Merchant Marine in March of 1942. He began as a wiper working in the engine room. Campbell soon found work on the North Atlantic convoy. His ship was torpedoed and sunk on the way to Murmansk. His next ship hit a mine and was forced to run aground. Campbell was a crewman on a ship that arrived at Cherbourg after the storm that destroyed the Mulberry Harbor. He also manned a diesel engine on… more
Date: May 20, 2010
Duration: 2 hours 13 minutes 55 seconds
Creator: Campbell, John
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Wallace Morger, May 20, 2010

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Wallace Morger. Morger enlisted into the Marine Corps Reserves on 13 October 1942. After boot camp in San Diego, Morger went to the naval station in Newport, Rhode Island to study electronics for three months. Morger then went to Camp Lejeune, North Carolina where he joined the 16th Pioneer Battalion. They joined the 5th Marine Division at Camp Pendleton. Morger was transferred out of the pioneer battalion and became the pol… more
Date: May 20, 2010
Duration: 2 hours 51 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: Morger, Wallace
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Robert Steenhagen, October 20, 2010

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Robert Steenhagen. Steenhagen was drafted into the Army in mid-1942. He was sent to the Pacific as a replacement and joined the Americal Division on Guadalcanal. Steenhagen was then sent to Bougainville. There he suffered from malaria, yellow jaundice, and jungle rot. He discusses conducting patrols and life in a fox hole. Steenhagen traveled with the Americal to the Philippines where he was wounded. He talks about his time … more
Date: October 20, 2010
Duration: 1 hour 25 minutes 21 seconds
Creator: Steenhagen, Robert
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Arthur Knowles, October 20, 2010

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Arthur Knowles. Knowles was born in Stubenville, Ohio on 22 October 1923. After graduating from high school he attended Citadel College for two and a half years serving in the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps. His ROTC class was called to active duty and was taken to Fort McClellan, Alabama for basic training. In December 1943 he was ordered to Fort Benning, Georgia to attend Officer Candidate School. He was commissioned a s… more
Date: October 20, 2010
Duration: 1 hour 14 minutes 26 seconds
Creator: Knowles, Arthur
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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True-blue in our Modern Milieu: Fully Formed in Love - Part 1.

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 20, 2010, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "What does a genuine Christ-follower look like in his everyday environment? Come explore the letters of 1 John and Jude to find authentic direction for a life of unwavering loyalty in your committee."
Date: September 20, 2010
Duration: 44 minutes 59 seconds
Creator: Stirman, Peggy
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Ancient Words, Contemporary Worlds: A Very, Very Short Introduction to Biblical Interpretation Today - Part 1.

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 20, 2010, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Biblical interpretation involves the text, the history of interpretation, and the reader's situation. As readers, we pay close attention to our own prejudices and desires in order to allow God to speak a word today. This class presents general guidelines for discussion."
Date: September 20, 2010
Duration: 41 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: Hamilton, Mark
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Shepherding the Elder Selection Process: Elder Selection Is Not Deer Season - Part 1.

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 20, 2010, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Elder selection is a time of spiritual discernment and not about choosing respected people to attack in the name of "spiritual" objections. Often overlooked is how to help new elders transition into an existing eldership. This class explores the process of building a unified leadership."
Date: September 20, 2010
Duration: 45 minutes 50 seconds
Creator: Oglesby, Robert & Siburt, Charles
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Secure In Heart: A woman's Journey to Redemption - Part 1

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 20, 2010, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Eve first woke up to her Father delighting over her. But after she fell, did the God of grace restore her? (1 Peter 5:10) As we explore Eve's journey towards redemption, we'll claim a living hope for our own battles."
Date: September 20, 2010
Duration: 46 minutes 45 seconds
Creator: Weidner, Robin
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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For I Know the Plans I Have For You: Developing Christ-Centered Leaders in Today's World

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 20, 2010, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Mentoring and developing the next generation of leaders comes with challenges. Today's teens and young adults are bombarded with contradictory messages of what defines a 'real' person. Come explore leader development with ACU's head football coach and director of athletics."
Date: September 20, 2010
Duration: 41 minutes 54 seconds
Creator: Mosley, Jared & Thomsen, Chris
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Practices of Missional Renewal and Church Planting: Paradigms of Alan Hirsch, Hugh Halter, David Watson, and Neal Cole - Part 1.

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 20, 2010, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Missional leaders nurture intimate, Christ-filled environments, not by replicating programs but through personal relationships focused on mission. These churches have the potential to spread like a virus. What energizes these movements? What do they look like? How do they minister?"
Date: September 20, 2010
Duration: 46 minutes
Creator: Rheenen, Gailyn Van
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Evangelism: Growing the Church in a Post-Divinci Code Age.

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 20, 2010, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "This class will consist of prayerful methods and techniques for reaching multiple generations of unchurched and de-churched people. The Class will be a short lecture and guided discussion."
Date: September 20, 2010
Duration: 42 minutes 41 seconds
Creator: Roysden, Doug
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Coffee House: Film Dialogue

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 20, 2010, 8:30 PM at Abilene Christian University: "The fifth anniversary of hurricanes Katrina and Rita provide opportunity to engage "Trouble the Water," the Sundance Film Festival's Documentary of the Year for 2008. Filmmaker, actress and rapper Kim Rivers Roberts speaks about the film and takes audience questions"
Date: September 20, 2010
Duration: 1 hour 7 minutes 54 seconds
Creator: Roberts, Kimberly Rivers
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Best Practices in Church Financial Management: Taking the High Road with Church Finances - Part 1.

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 20, 2010, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "This class identifies several financial "must do's" - specific policies and procedures that each church needs to put in place. We will also identify and discuss problem areas where churches may struggle."
Date: September 20, 2010
Duration: 42 minutes 27 seconds
Creator: Mullican, Jon; Porche, Dickie & Orr, Roland
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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The Christian Race: Reconnecting Diversity and Discipleship.

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 20, 2010, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Early Christian communities participated in the emergence of an alternative 'racial' option. This unprecedented multicultural life was not accidental; it was fundamental to discipleship. Separating discipleship from diversity has resulted in separation into racially homogeneous congregations. Help reconnect them, and re-energize Christ's body."
Date: September 20, 2010
Duration: 51 minutes 54 seconds
Creator: Kirby, Russ
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Keep Austin Weird: Being God's Peculiar People - Part 1.

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 20, 2010, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Too often, the gospel is viewed by Christians and non-Christians alike as something that enforces, rather than challenges, the status quo. Come hear stories of a church plant that believes the gospel was meant to make us weird."
Date: September 20, 2010
Duration: 48 minutes 27 seconds
Creator: Smith, Kester
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Participants in the Divine Nature (2 Peter 1:1-11)

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 20, 2010, 7:00 PM at Abilene Christian University
Date: September 20, 2010
Duration: 31 minutes 02 seconds
Creator: Wall, Andy
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Untangling the Web: Your Church Needs a Good Website - Part 1

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 20, 2010, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "In an increasingly digital world, a quality Web site is vital for churches, nonprofits and lay-led ministries. Discover online tools which allow you to create and maintain simple, effective, God-honoring Web sites. You can do it."
Date: September 20, 2010
Duration: 40 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: Corbett, Stephen
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Tilling and Tending the Gardens of our Lives: Theological Reflection on Work: Working in the Garden

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 20, 2010, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Most people spend their waking hours working. Is work a curse or a blessing? Come consider work through Bible studies, preaching and other experiences. This class draws from Genesis and contemporary film and literature to stimulate reflection."
Date: September 20, 2010
Duration: 41 minutes 44 seconds
Creator: Green, Jennifer
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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