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[Clipping: Victorian Outraged by AF Woman Pilot 'First']

Description: Newspaper clipping of a letter to the editor by Eleanor "Mickey" McLernon Brown, expressing outrage over the Air Force's announcement of the training completion of their "first" woman pilot. Mrs. Brown details how the members of WASP flew during WWII, were largely ignored by historical accounts of the U.S. Air Force, and were denied Veteran status. On the back of the clipping is an advertisement for a television.
Date: August 14, 1977
Creator: Brown, Eleanor McLernon
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Denton Potter Creates Unusual Clay Articles on Oldest 'Kick' Wheel in Texas

Description: Guy Daugherty uses an old kick wheel from the early 1870's to create artistic pottery sold throughout the United States. Daugherty continued his father's business and roamed throughout 23 states until finally settling in Denton, Texas.
Date: August 14, 1926
Creator: Wright, Sena Allen
Partner: Denton Public Library

["Gays Visit Bush But His Views Are Unchanged" article, April 14, 2000]

Description: A section of an article, written by Alison Mitchell for The New York Times, about a meeting between Presidential candidate George W. Bush and a group of gay and lesbian Republicans. The piece is located on the front page of the paper among several other articles.
Date: August 14, 2000
Creator: Mitchell, Alison
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

YWCA selects 4 to be honored at '98 Mentors & Allies Award

Description: A newspaper clipping, published in The Dallas Morning News, features an article written by Robert Miller, with the headline, "YWCA selects 4 to be honored at '98 Mentors & Allies Award." Embedded into the column is a snippet that says that Edward and Betty Marcus Foundation will grant nearly $600,000 to fifteen graduate students at the University of North Texas for the UNT Marcus Fellows Program. Five graduate students each year, for three years, will receive a stipend from the graduate to wor… more
Date: August 14, 1998
Creator: Miller, Robert
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Obituaries for Manuel Urbina from Houston newspapers]

Description: Photocopy of four newspaper clippings, two from the Houston Post, two from the Houston Chronicle. The clippings are obituaries and article about Manuel Urbina, who passed away on August 14, 1967.
Date: August 14, 1967
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Newspaper article featuring Sam Myres and three saddles made by him]

Description: Newspaper clipping featuring Sam Myres and three of his saddles made by the S. D. Myres Saddle Company. His article is featured in the El Paso Herald-Post and contains a picture of Myres standing behind the three saddles. The saddles were made to be givent o the boy and girl grand champions and the girl reserve champion of the Southwestern Championship Kids Rodeo.
Date: August 14, 1950
Creator: El Paso Herald-Post
Partner: Pioneer City County Museum

[Clipping: Swain named new president of Leonard's]

Description: Photocopy of a newspaper clipping from the Fort Worth Press, "Swain named new president of Leonards," published on August 14, 1972.
Date: August 14, 1972
Creator: Fort Worth Press
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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