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University of Texas at El Paso. Institute of Oral History—interviews
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Interview No. 924, Radio Series World War Ii
Interview No. 924, Radio Series World War Ii
Combined Interviews
8 part radio series entitled "Legacy: The Impact of World War II" written by Barthy Byrd, member of UTEP faculty, communications Department. Topics included are: the physical impact of the war, the psychological impact of the war, the impact on African Americans and Jews, the impact on El Paso, and social impact on the war. The programs aired on PBS affiliated KTEP-FM, El Paso in September and October, 1995, Script of 8 programs accompanies cover sheet.
Interview No. 872, Betty J. Ligon
Interview No. 872, Betty J. Ligon
Combined Interviews
Part of WWII: El Paso Homefront Project; discusses journalism career at PATEX Ordnance Plant, Amarillo TX, and various newspapers in West Texas; taking flying lessons; reflects on ethic isolation, discrimination and segregation during WWII.