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Oral History Interview with James Macia, July 21, 2000

Description: Interview with James "Herb" Macia of San Antonio, Texas, who is a veteran of the United States Armed Forces during World War Two. In the interview, Mr. Macia recalls memories about growing up as well as his days as a mining engineer, the Doolittle Raid, North Africa, Normandy, and D-Day.
Date: July 21, 2000
Duration: 4 hours 10 minutes 44 seconds
Creator: Cox, Floyd & Macia, James
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Joyce E. Sarvey, October 21, 2000

Description: Interview with Joyce E. Sarvey discussing her work with Western Union in San Antonio, Texas during World War II.
Date: October 21, 2000
Duration: 41 minutes 30 seconds
Creator: Pickard, Hesty & Sarvey, Joyce E.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Robert Hobbs, June 21, 2000

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Robert Hobbs. Hobbs joined the Army in the spring of 1943. He served with the 35th Infantry Division, and deployed to England in May of 1944. His job was to drive a machine gun Jeep. Hobbs participated in the invasion of Normandy, the Battle of Saint-Lô and the Battle of the Bulge. He returned to the US and was discharged in August of 1945.
Date: June 21, 2000
Duration: 2 hours 7 minutes 29 seconds
Creator: Hobbs, Robert
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Frank Ryan, November 21, 2000

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Frank Ryan. Ryan joined the Navy in June 1944 and received basic training in San Diego. Upon completion, he was assigned to the SS Santa Monica, a Merchant Marine ship, as part of the gunnery crew. His ship brought troops and supplies to the Caroline Islands, the Marshall Islands, Saipan, and Okinawa. Until a close encounter with kamikazes at Okinawa, Ryan’s service was uneventful. He recalls seeing beautiful tropical fish i… more
Date: November 21, 2000
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes 20 seconds
Creator: Ryan, Frank
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Applying Overseas Missions Strategies Across Town

Description: Lecture given Monday, February 21, 2000, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "If we can plant growing churches in Latin America, why not get local Spanish evangelistic efforts off and running?"
Date: February 21, 2000
Duration: 57 minutes 49 seconds
Creator: Acosta, Albert
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Oral History Interview with Joyce E. Sarvey, October 21, 2000

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Joyce E. Sarvey. She discusses working for Western Union in San Antonio during the war.
Date: October 21, 2000
Duration: 41 minutes 41 seconds
Creator: Sarvey, Joyce E.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Gerald Roehning, October 21, 2000

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Gerald Roehning. Roehning grew up in Minnesota and enlisted in the Air Force in 1942. He was called to active service in 1943. After training, he went to Hickam Field in Hawaii, then Christmas Island, then Fiji Island. Then, they went to Townsville, Australia and did more practice flying. Next, they went to Port Moresby and then to Nadzab, from where they went on bombing missions. He then went to Wadke Island and finally Bia… more
Date: October 21, 2000
Duration: 32 minutes 56 seconds
Creator: Roehning, Gerald
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Loran F. Tom Twohig, October 21, 2000

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Loran F. Tom Twohig. Twohig grew up in Nebraska and enlisted in the Army when he turned 18. After training, he went to four small islands. Then he was part of invasions on two small islands and then went to Leyte. He worked primarily with explosives. After receiving a purple heart for his work Ormarch Beach at Leyte, he went to Australia and then returning to fighting. He received two more purple hearts, one for fighting at … more
Date: October 21, 2000
Duration: 55 minutes 41 seconds
Creator: Twohig, Loran F. Tom
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Lone Star Legacy: Robert M. Howe, October 21, 2000

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Robert M. Howe. Howe grew up in Texas and joined the Navy in 1942. During training, he married his high school sweetheart. He shipped out in July 1942 and went to Guadalcanal. He was then involved in the battle of Espiritu Santo. Next, at the battle of Guadalcanal, Howe witnessed the sinking of the USS Atlanta and the USS San Francisco. He also the USS Juneau blow up. In the Battle of Kula Gulf, the USS Helena (CL-50) was su… more
Date: October 21, 2000
Duration: 1 hour 9 minutes 23 seconds
Creator: Howe, Robert M.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Jimmie Thomas, October 21, 2000

Description: Transcript of an oral interview with Jimmie Thomas. Thomas was born in 1923 and went into the Navy after Pearl Harbor, entering the V-5 Program for Aviation Cadets. After going through flight training, he was assigned to PBYs. He then went to Camp Kearney in San Diego and was assigned to the PB4Y2. They flew to their squadron on Tinian which had an advance base on Iwo Jima. He flew from Iwo Jima to Japan two or three times a week, flying a search sector (up to Japan, down the coast for an hour,… more
Date: October 21, 2000
Duration: 39 minutes 07 seconds
Creator: Thomas, Jimmie
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with James H. ""Herb"" Macia, July 21, 2000

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with James H. ""Herb"" Macia. He discusses being a navigator/bombardier on the 14th plane in the Doolittle Raid, including the training leading up to the raid, the trip on the USS Hornet, the raid itself, bailing out over China, the weeks spent there before making it out through India and Egypt and stories about other men in the Raiders. He also discusses meeting with Generalissimo and Madam Chiang Kai-Shek, seeing the Egyptian p… more
Date: July 21, 2000
Duration: 4 hours 10 minutes 23 seconds
Creator: Macia, James H. ""Herb""
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Dwight Pendleberry, June 21, 2000

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Dwight Pendleberry. Pendleberry joined the Army with his brother prior to the outbreak of war with Japan. After training as an ordnance man in the artillery, Pendleberry's company was sent to the Philippines in September, 1941. Pendleberry describes the Japanese attack on the Philippines and the subsequent fall of Bataan. He escaped to Corregidor with a few other people only to be captured there one month later. After being … more
Date: June 21, 2000
Duration: 1 hour 58 minutes 50 seconds
Creator: Pendleberry, Dwight
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with W. G. (Bill) Campbell, April 21, 2000

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with W. G. (Bill) Campbell. Campbell grew up in Texas, attended Texas A&M, and married in 1939 before joining the Army in 1943. After training, he went to Australia, Dutch New Guinea, Palu, Leyte, and Mindanao. He describes riding in amphibious vehicles and interacting with the natives. He discusses various illnesses he had during the war and his interactions with his brother, an engineer. He also describes surveying work in some… more
Date: April 21, 2000
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes 19 seconds
Creator: Campbell, W. G. (Bill)
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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If Jesus is the Answer, What's the Question?

Description: Lecture given Monday, February 21, 2000, 11:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "In an age where popular Christian literature expounds several concepts about God, Jesus and Spirit, we may need to give special and thoughtful attention to the way we think about God."
Date: February 21, 2000
Duration: 49 minutes 24 seconds
Creator: Robarts, Charme
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Christian Families at Risk

Description: Lecture given Monday, February 21, 2000, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Resilient means 'bouncing back' after traumatic events of life. The next century may involve more stormy assaults against Christian families than have been experienced in the 20th century. How shall we respond?"
Date: February 21, 2000
Duration: 59 minutes 48 seconds
Creator: Boglin, Major
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Remembering Who We Are

Description: Lecture given Monday, February 21, 2000, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "The church and communities need spiritually-deep women who know something about living in relationship with God. We are following worthy examples in our past, but we want our daughters to find the church, too."
Date: February 21, 2000
Duration: 46 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: Lowry, Rhonda
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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2000 - Year of Opportunity in Asia

Description: Lecture given Monday, February 21, 2000, 3:30 PM at Abilene Christian University: "It's a whole new Asia! Walls have come down. Doors have opened wide. The face of missions is changing dramatically. Asia offers new challenges and opportunities."
Date: February 21, 2000
Duration: 52 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: Sinclair, Ken
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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North America: Reaching the Unreached in 2000

Description: Lecture given Monday, February 21, 2000, 11:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Secular North Americans can be reached today. Learn what God is doing."
Date: February 21, 2000
Duration: 50 minutes 09 seconds
Creator: Smith, Kent
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Creative Tension Between Church and State

Description: Lecture given Monday, February 21, 2000, 3:30 PM at Abilene Christian University: "What should be a Christian's view of issues concerning church and state issues? Biblical history, e.g. the Psalms, 1 Samuel and Jeremiah, provide some perspectives that may need to be revisited."
Date: February 21, 2000
Duration: 55 minutes 26 seconds
Creator: Thomas, Ted
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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The Unfinished Business of Baptism

Description: Lecture given Monday, February 21, 2000, 11:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "What will become of our understanding and practice of baptism in the new century? What can we do to rediscover the deeper significance of a cherished tradition?"
Date: February 21, 2000
Duration: 48 minutes 35 seconds
Creator: Benjamin, Chris
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Regenerating the Church

Description: Lecture given Monday, February 21, 2000, 3:30 PM at Abilene Christian University: "The church and communities need spiritually-deep women who know something about living in relationship with God. We are following worthy examples in our past, but we want our daughters to find the church, too."
Date: February 21, 2000
Duration: 41 minutes 52 seconds
Creator: Lowry, Rhonda
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Praiseworthy Dispositions: Forming Communities of Character For Today- Part 2

Description: Lecture given Monday, February 21, 2000, 11:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "From important texts in Philippians, classes will examine and assess the value of developing character traits that glorify the Lord and honor the new creation we are becoming in the image of Christ."
Date: February 21, 2000
Duration: 55 minutes 03 seconds
Creator: Aquino, Fred
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Worship in Chronicles

Description: Lecture given Monday, February 21, 2000, 3:30 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Explore God's dynamic relationship with ancient Israel through one of the 'neglected' books - Chronicles. Rediscover God's testing, healing and seeking of His people in our own times."
Date: February 21, 2000
Duration: 55 minutes 23 seconds
Creator: Hicks, John Mark
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Beyond the Azure Blue: Thinking About God

Description: Lecture given Monday, February 21, 2000, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "In an age where popular Christian literature expounds several concepts about God, Jesus and Spirit, we may need to give special and thoughtful attention to the way we think about God."
Date: February 21, 2000
Duration: 47 minutes 35 seconds
Creator: Robarts, Charme
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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