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[Letter from H. L. Williams to I. H. Kempner, III, Harris L. Kempner, R. M. Armstrong, Homer L. Bruce, Dan Oppenheimer, W. H. Louviere, R. P. Bennett, H. L. Kempner, Jr., K. L. Laird, A. M. Bartolo, and Ann O. Hamilton, March 10, 1975]

Description: Letter from H. L. Williams to I. H. Kempner, III, Harris L. Kempner, R. M. Armstrong, Homer L. Bruce, Dan Oppenheimer, W. H. Louviere, R. P. Bennett, H. L. Kempner, Jr., K. L. Laird, A. M. Bartolo, and Ann O. Hamilton discussing a letter from Bob Hanna discussing the conditions of the sugar industry.
Date: March 10, 1975
Creator: Williams, Hugh L.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

Oral History Interview with Willie L. Benton, March 10, 1975

Description: Interview with Willie Benton, an electrician and a Marine Corps veteran, concerning his experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese during World War II. Benton discusses his pre-war embassy duty in Peking, North China with the 6th Marines, his capture in Peking, Wusong (Woosung) Prison Camp, Shanghai (1942-1945), Fengtai and Kiangwang (Kiangwan) Prison Camps (1945), Pusan, Korea (1945), Hakodate, Hokkaido (1945), and his liberation.
Date: March 10, 1975
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Benton, Willie L.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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