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[Clipping: "WASP's Only Footnote to USAF History Now"]

Newspaper clipping from The Sentinel-Record titled "WASP's only footnote to USAF history now" written by Don Thomason. It discusses the advanced the training the Women Airforce Service Pilots went through and their sacrifices, only for none of them to receive proper military recognition, government insurance, or familial compensation for the 38 WASPs lost in service. It also discusses Col. Bruce Arnold's failed attempt at getting WASP-centered bills passed through Congress and the death of Nanc… more

Date: October 24, 1976

Creator: Thomason, Don & Brown, Vivian

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Winged Woman of Forgotten Past]

Newspaper clippings of an article about Eleanor "Mickey" McLernon Brown, WASP. Includes two photographs of Mrs. Brown in her uniform and current photo.. On the back of the clipping are wedding and engagement announcements, as well as advertisements for catering companies.

Date: October 31, 1976

Creator: Broughton, Jamie

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[MoPac Merger Article]

Clipping of an article regarding the merger of Texas & Pacific and Chicago & Eastern Illinois into the Missouri Pacific railroad. The article gives a brief background on the approval and reason for the merger. Written below the clipping is "AAR 'Info Letter' Oct 27th 1976."

Date: October 27, 1976

Partner: The Grace Museum

[Clipping: 'Dear Darcy' A public love letter to a faraway child]

Clipping from the Rambler, "Dear Darcy - A Public love letter to a faraway child," published October 7, 1976. The article is in regards to a song titled "Dear Darcy" to Darcy Fromholz, Steven Fromholz's daughter. The newspaper includes some passages from the song that reads, "Dear Darcy, here's a letter from a guitar. He told me I should play this song for you. I can say it is from him; he'd like to tell you where's he's been. Daddy says it's better when he sings..."

Date: October 7, 1976

Creator: Rice, James

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: About Town]

Newspaper clipping with an article about a phone call Ouida Jewell got from someone about a news story about the WASP seeking veteran benefits from the government, her experience in the WASP program, and a story about Casey Jones.

Date: October 29, 1976

Creator: Jewell, Ouida

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum