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[Clipping: Sanitary Engineer Reports Conditions at Sealy Disgrace]

Description: Clipping from the Austin American describing the unsanitary conditions in buildings compromising the John Sealy hospital, without any future repairs being prepared for by the Board of Regents of UT.
Date: 1945
Creator: Thompson, Fred D.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Clipping: Truth Our Best Defense]

Description: Clipping from the Galveston News describing the recent passage of the Mauritz resolution, and the disapproval of the amendment due to its vague wording and the possibility of a statewide fight for a relocation of the University of Texas Medical Branch.
Date: 1945
Creator: The Galveston News
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Clipping: "War In Europe Over! Germany Quits!"]

Description: Photocopy of a portion of The Shreveport Times front page and several articles for May 1945, including information about combat in Manila, the redeployment of 800 planes, the attack on Pearl Harbor, news of the end of World War II, and more are included.
Date: May 7, 1945
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Political Cartoon and Fishing Article]

Description: Political cartoon created by Looey Graff depicting a plump and wealthy war plant striker with an arm wrapped around the shoulder of an injured World War II veteran yelling, “Well! We Won the War! Didn’t We Kid?”. The back of the political cartoon features an article touching upon fishing and the three different types of fishing activities: hobby, sportsman, and deep-sea. Two additional cartoons are at the bottom of the article.
Date: September 1945
Creator: Watkins, Nina E. & Graff, Looey
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Clipping: A Glossary for Reactionaries]

Description: Newspaper clipping containing an editorial in the form of a glossary defining words for reactionaries. The definitions reflect the author's view of American culture at the time. A cartoon labelled "X-Ray of the Nationalist Brain" is featured next to the editorial. There are headlines for other articles on the back of the clipping.
Date: July 5, 1945
Creator: Lerner, Max
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Clipping: Spanish Republicans in Dire Need - UNRRA Says Its Hands Are Tied]

Description: Newspaper clipping describing the plight of the Spanish soldiers after the fall of the Spanish republic to the Nazi party in 1939. The article briefly touches upon the horrors that fell upon these captured Spanish soldiers and the possibility of escaping. Finally, the author of this clipping touches upon the Spanish resistance and the need for allied assistance.
Date: April 3, 1945
Creator: Van Devander, Charles
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Clipping: People Who Read and Write]

Description: Newspaper clipping of an article about how Reader's Digest versions of books are affecting sales of the full versions, as well as book reviews for several titles such as The Far Shore by Max Miller, Robinson Crusoe by Blake Clark, and Faces in a Dusty Picture by Gerard Kersh.
Date: April 22, 1945
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Clipping: British Cracked Down On King Farouk in 1942]

Description: Newspaper clipping describing British-Egyptian relations in 1942. The British demand that the king of Egypt name a premier that favors the Allies politically, while the British tanks sit at the palace gates. The back of the page shows part of an advertisement.
Date: June 3, 1945
Creator: Tucker, George
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Newspaper Headline for a Soldier Receiving a Medal]

Description: Newspaper clipping of an article entitled: "Bronze Star is Awarded to Vet for War Exploits." The article says that Hewitt C. Laird won the Bronze Star for "heroic achievement" during World War II in Germany. The photograph shows Captain John R. Beneventi attaching the medal to Laird's chest.
Date: 1945
Partner: Haslet Public Library

[Clipping: Medical School Relocation]

Description: Clipping from the Houston Post summarizing the proposed plan to relocate the University of Texas Medical Branch to Austin, and recent developments countering that plan.
Date: March 10, 1945
Creator: The Houston Post
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Clipping: Omnibus Amendment]

Description: Clipping from The Galveston Daily News describing the recent Maurtiz amendment to relocate the University of Texas Medical Branch.
Date: March 17, 1945
Creator: The Galveston Daily News
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Clipping: Unfair Attack]

Description: Clipping from the Galveston Daily News describing the Austin American's series of articles advocating for the relocation of the University of Texas Medical Branch to Austin.
Date: February 23, 1945
Creator: The Galveston Daily News
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Clipping: Editorials for March 17, 1945 - The Galveston Daily News]

Description: Clipping from The Galveston Daily News describing an amendment, proposed by Senator Maurtiz, that would potentially solve the relocation issue for the medical branch of the University of Texas.
Date: March 17, 1945
Creator: The Galveston Daily News
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Clipping: Sensible Mean]

Description: Clipping describing I. H. Kempner's recent address at the annual meeting of the Galveston Merchant's Association.
Date: January 14, 1945
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Clipping: This Is On Me]

Description: Newspaper clipping describing the authors personal disgust with horse racing being anything more than a gambling racket. Mr. Treat's presents his argument by touching on several concerns including, the cruel treatment of animals, the disconnection between horse and owner, the type of crowd attending horse races, and the ethics of selective breeding. On the back of the clipping are showtimes for movies and theater shows.
Date: January 13, 1945
Creator: Treat, Roger
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Clipping: The Journalistic Credo of Marshall Field]

Description: Newspaper clipping of a book review written by Charles McD. Puckette covering Marshall Field’s book, Freedom Is More Than A Word.
Date: April 29, 1945
Creator: Puckette, Charles McD.
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Newspaper Clipping About Ernie Pyle]

Description: Clipping from a newspaper article about Ernie Pyle, a war correspondent, following his death.
Date: 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Clipping: Return of a WASP]

Description: Newspaper clippings of the article, "The Return of a WASP" which discusses the homecoming of Twila Edwards after her time as a Women Airforce Service Pilot. She shares the difficulties she has looking for civilian pilot positions and the challenges she's faced due to WASPs not being a military service. The article includes several photos of Twila Edwards.
Date: April 15, 1945
Creator: Boulkind, Mae & Ruohomaa, Kosti
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Esquire Magazine clipping featuring a movie ad for "Anchors Aweigh"]

Description: Esquire Magazine clipping of a single front and back leaf with commercially printed illustrations paired with descriptive text. The front of the clipping features a motion picture advertisement for MGM's musical comedy in color film "Anchors Aweigh" starring Frank Sinatra, Kathryn Grayson and Gene Kelly. The leaf shows photos of the actors in costume at the base of the ad. The back of the leaf includes a continued article titled "Man the Kitchenette" along with an aside titled "On the Edge of … more
Date: September 1945
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Esquire Magazine Varga Girl Illustration: Model Life]

Description: A spread from Esquire magazine featuring an illustration of a ginger Varga Girl wearing a matching white two-piece with lei flowers paired with the verse "Model Life" by Phil Stack. On the following page is a reproduction print of the painting The Glidden Tour of 1907 by Peter Helck done especially for Esquire Magazine in November of 1945. The print depicts road conflict between the racers in the steaming white car in front, No. 25 Lozier, No. 44 Packard, and in the near distance, the Ranier dr… more
Date: November 1945
Creator: Vargas, Alberto; Stack, Phil & Helck, Peter
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Esquire Girl by Al Moore "Mis-Adventure"

Description: Page from Esquire magazine featuring illustrations of women and descriptive text. On the first page, an Al Moore Esquire girl admires her reflection after opening a new hat paired with a verse by Phil Stack. On the facing page is a black and white photo of an anonymous dark-haired model "Mademoiselle" photographed by Roger Coster.
Date: [1945..1960]
Creator: Moore, Al & Coster, Roger
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[True Magazine Petty Girl Illustration]

Description: Page from True magazine featuring a Petty Girl illustration, followed by a secondary page of a print of the famous image of Marine soldiers raising the flag at Iwo Jima. Pin-ups by artist George Petty or "Petty Girls" first made their appearance in 1933 and into the 1950s set the standard for American female beauty. The hallmarks of Petty pin-ups are elongated limbs most noted in the legs, a flirtatious smile, and a woman holding a telephone.
Date: 1945
Creator: Petty, George
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Depictions of Various Starlets]

Description: Page from Esquire magazine featuring illustrations of women and descriptive text. Two pages of 1/4 page illustrations featuring famous actresses and models from the 1940s and early 1950s done by various artists in their unique style. From left to right, Arleen Whelan [1916-1993], Carole Landis [1919-1948], Lubow Roudenko [note misspelling within the material: correct name:Lubov Roudenko] [1915-2020], Toni Seven [1922-1991], Jane Russel [1921-2011], Rita Hayworth [1918-1987], Betty Grable [1916-… more
Date: [1945..1960]
Creator: Utz, Thornton; Hall, Tom; Pachner, William; Fabry, Jaro; Cooper, Mario; Prohaska, Ray et al.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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