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Oral History Interview with Lyman Mereness, February 23, 2001

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Lyman Mereness. Mereness joined the Navy in May of 1942. He received his wings in March of 1943. He served with the 8th Bomb Squadron. Beginning August of 1943, they served as the air group aboard the USS Intrepid (CV-11). Mereness supported the invasion of Hollandia and the Philippines Campaign, completing 39 combat missions. He was discharged in September of 1945.
Date: February 23, 2001
Duration: 4 hours 15 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: Mereness, Lyman
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Henry Castle, February 21, 2001

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Henry Castle. He was born in Abilene, Texas in 1923. He enlisted into the Army Air Corps on December 27, 1942 with orders to Aviation Cadet Flight Training. After extensive training, he was transferred to the Eighth Air Force in England in October 1944. Initially he flew P-47 Thunderbolts escorting B-17s and B-24s and later he flew P-51 Mustangs escorting B-25s and B-26s. He recalls many details of those aircraft and his var… more
Date: February 21, 2001
Duration: 1 hour 25 minutes 23 seconds
Creator: Castle, Henry
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Implications for Individuals and Congregations

Description: Lecture given Monday, February 19, 2001, 3:30 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Healing has been a critical component of Christianity: first through the miracles of Jesus and the Apostles, and now through medical missions and ministries for the ill and aging."
Date: February 19, 2001
Duration: 42 minutes 44 seconds
Creator: Patterson, Patti
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Maintaining Christian Values in the 21st Century - 2

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, February 20, 2001, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "It is difficult to practice Christian values in our society. Is the "American dream" a roadblock to maintaining our faith?"
Date: February 20, 2001
Duration: 56 minutes 22 seconds
Creator: Gotcher, David
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Homer Hailey's Personal Journey of Faith - Part 2

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, February 20, 2001, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University
Date: February 20, 2001
Duration: 55 minutes 03 seconds
Creator: Harrell, David Edwin, Jr.
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Grief - A Survival Guide (What to Do and Say)

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, February 21, 2001, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Grievers may face unrealistic expectations from themselves and their friends. Normalizing the grieving experience and learning what to say and how to say it can relieve some complications."
Date: February 21, 2001
Duration: 56 minutes 37 seconds
Creator: Kay, Steven
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Barton W. Stone: A Spiritual Biography - Part 2

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, February 21, 2001, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University
Date: February 21, 2001
Duration: 57 minutes 44 seconds
Creator: Williams, D. Newell
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Churches of Christ Today: What's Happening in Our Congregations? - Part 3

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, February 20, 2001, 3:30 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Churches of Christ have recently been included in a major study of American congregations. This series of classes examines the nature of the study, what we have learned about our congregations, and how the survey can be useful in the local church."
Date: February 20, 2001
Duration: 58 minutes 32 seconds
Creator: Winter, Tom & Siburt, Charles
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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The Contaminated Heart (Acts 8:21, 22)

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, February 20, 2001, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "The Father-God who created mankind also knows our heart. He wants our hearts to be consecrated for His purposes. Jesus' death on the cross for us "cuts" our hearts, exposes "contaminated" hearts and "captures" our hearts when they are changed."
Date: February 20, 2001
Duration: 55 minutes 18 seconds
Creator: Stirman, Peggy
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Exploring New Horizons in Missions and Service

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, February 20, 2001, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Missions curriculum offers new direction and preparation for "non-traditional" missionaries. The Hills will share experiences and ideas and field questions from class members. Worldwide kingdom service welcomes the chance to enable people in pre-retirement years."
Date: February 20, 2001
Duration: 55 minutes 04 seconds
Creator: Hill, Ira & Hill, June
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Building a Faith-Based News Network

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, February 20, 2001, 11:00 AM at Abilene Christian University
Date: February 20, 2001
Duration: 53 minutes 17 seconds
Creator: Goodnow, David
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Pots With a Purpose

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, February 20, 2001, 3:30 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Who does God call an influential woman? Looking at three snapshots from the first century, we will discover the process for becoming a woman of influence in the 21st century."
Date: February 20, 2001
Duration: 43 minutes 56 seconds
Creator: Shank, Sally
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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The Church's Corporate Witness to the World - Psalm 66:1-15; Ephesians 3:1-13

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, February 20, 2001, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "The fundamental role of the Christian and the church is to witness to God's activity to encourage the church and to convert the world to God."
Date: February 20, 2001
Duration: 57 minutes 46 seconds
Creator: Willis, John
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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The Witness of Welcome: Discussing a Contemporary Practice of Christian Hospitality

Description: Lecture given Monday, February 19, 2001, 3:30 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Early Christians announced the in-breaking of God's kingdom as good news, not only in the message they proclaimed, but in the lives they lived. God's welcome in Jesus Christ became the welcome they extended to each other and to the world. Practicing Christianity in a contemporary culture characterized by individualism and competition will not be easy."
Date: February 19, 2001
Duration: 53 minutes 58 seconds
Creator: Johnson, Gayna
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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What Does It Take? To Refocus and Renew

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, February 21, 2001, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Following the theme of the Lectureship, these two classes examine our past, refocus our present perspectives, and call us to renewal. With more intention, energy and commitment as God's people who are mission driven to accomplish his work. It is an attempt to answer the question we must finally ask of each other, "What does it take to be his people?" A very practical look at practicing faith."
Date: February 21, 2001
Duration: 1 hour 16 seconds
Creator: Gafford, Carol
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Inspiring Parents and Grandparents to Share Christian Values with Children - Part 1

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, February 21, 2001, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Grandpa Says... offeres a consistent plan for connecting the great stories and value systems of an older generation with a youthful and pliable generation that is always watching and learning."
Date: February 21, 2001
Duration: 54 minutes 56 seconds
Creator: Hall, Robert
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Oral History Interview with Henry Kalinofsky, February 17, 2001

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Henry Kalinofsky. Kalinofsky grew up in Pennsylvania and joined the Navy in 1941. After training, he joined the destroyer DE 581 McNulty and took several convoys into the North Atlantic and Mediterranean. The destroyer took convoys for the invasion of Normandy. Kalinofsky was a captain on a twin mount 40 mm. He was next on the ship USS LSM (R) 198. He describes being in a truck with German prisoners of war and sharing his ci… more
Date: February 17, 2001
Duration: 42 minutes 58 seconds
Creator: Kalinofsky, Henry
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Samuel W. Smith, February 1, 2001

Description: Transcript of an oral interview with Samuel Smith. When he turned 18, Smith joined the Air Corps and was sworn in on December 7, 1942. He received his orders to report to active duty on April 6, 1942 in Fort Worth, Texas as an aviation cadet. He graduated from flight school June 27, 1944. Smith provides good detail of what he did in each phase of his training from pre-flight and classification to primary, basic and advanced. He then went to B-17 transition training in Roswell, New Mexico. From … more
Date: February 1, 2001
Duration: 1 hour 8 minutes 21 seconds
Creator: Smith, Samuel W.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Charles Screws, February 21, 2001

Description: Transcript of an oral interview with Charles Screws. He was born in Sipe Springs, Texas on December 7, 1921. He joined the Army Air Corps in 1941. He recalls his assignment to Gunter Field, Alabama training American and British cadets in the BT-13 aircraft. He recounts graduation from Flight School as as a Flight Officer in November 1942, with the rank of Warrant Officer junior grade. He sailed aboard the SS Queen Elizabeth in November 1943. He recalls escorting bombers over occupied France in … more
Date: February 21, 2001
Duration: 43 minutes 47 seconds
Creator: Screws, Charles
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Willie Walker, February 21, 2001

Description: Transcript of an oral interview with Willie Walker. He was born in Stephens County, Texas on February 5, 1920. After completing two years at Los Angeles City College, he was accepted into the Army Air Force. He completed cadet training in June 1942 and was transferred to the 81st Fighter Group at Muroc Army Air Force Base where he trained cadets flying P-39s. He sailed on the Queen Mary to England in October 1942. His squadron was sent to Tunisia in January 1943, to support General Patton in No… more
Date: February 21, 2001
Duration: 43 minutes 43 seconds
Creator: Walker, Willie
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Todd Gerald, February 21, 2001

Description: Transcript of an oral interview with Todd Gerald. He was born in Star, Texas on January 19, 1924. He joined the Aviation Cadets in July, 1942 and had flight training in PT-13's, PT-17's, AT-6's, AT-9's, RP-322's, P-38's and P-39's. He was transferred to Goxhill, England in June 1944 to train pilots and to Wormingford Air Field. He recalls flying fighter support in a P-51 during the D-Day invasion over the English Channel and several incidents during bomber escort duty over the North Sea. He rec… more
Date: February 21, 2001
Duration: 1 hour 11 minutes 24 seconds
Creator: Gerald, Todd
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with ETO Pilots group discussion, February 21, 2001

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents a group oral interview with Charlie Screws, Todd Gerald, Henry Castle, Willie Walker and Sam Smith. These veterans speak about flying combat operations over Europe. Some served as fighter pilots and others as crewmembers aboard bombers. One mentions getting shot down and becoming a prisoner of war. Another mentions being shot down and evading capture. He managed to locate the French Resistance and escape to Spain. He was able to rejoin his unit in… more
Date: February 21, 2001
Duration: 1 hour 14 minutes 01 second
Creator: Screws, Charles; Castle, Henry; Walker, Willie; Gerald, Todd & Smith, Sam
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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I Give Up! - Part 1

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, February 21, 2001, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "God's method for reaching people is to use Christians whose lifestyles are empowered and directed by the Holy Spirit. Kingdom effectiveness comes from learning to walk in moment-by-moment dependence on Him."
Date: February 21, 2001
Duration: 52 minutes 30 seconds
Creator: Gillaspia, Mike
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Winning the Heart of the Reluctant Bride

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, February 20, 2001, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Over the past two centuries, France has not responded wholeheartedly to God but has been a reluctant bride. Today, the Good News is making powerful inroads into the hearts and lives of the French-speaking world, especially in Africa."
Date: February 20, 2001
Duration: 45 minutes 57 seconds
Creator: Opsitch, Yann
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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