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Oral History Interview with A. R. Evans

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral monologue by A R Evans. Evans was the coastwatcher on Kolombangara who facilitated the rescue of the PT-109 crew, led by John F. Kennedy. One of his scouts noticed a fire on the water at night and saw an unidentified object floating the next day. Evans, having been informed that PT-109 was missing, instructed his scouts to search for crewmen. Two natives encountered the crew, who for want of a common language carved a message on a coconut … more
Date: April 8, 2014
Creator: Evans, R. A.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with A. R. Evans

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral monologue by A R Evans. Evans was the coastwatcher on Kolombangara who facilitated the rescue of the PT-109 crew, led by John F. Kennedy. One of his scouts noticed a fire on the water at night and saw an unidentified object floating the next day. Evans, having been informed that PT-109 was missing, instructed his scouts to search for crewmen. Two natives encountered the crew, who for want of a common language carved a message on a coconut … more
Date: unknown
Duration: 4 minutes
Creator: Evans, R. A.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[News Script: Disengagement points]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Syria and Israeli generals who reached agreement in Geneva on all essential points of a plan to disengage their forces on the Golan heights.
Date: June 3, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Memorandum from John W. Hight to Board of Directors, May 29, 1963]

Description: Memorandum from John W. Hight, Executive Director of the Committee for a National Trade Policy, Incorporated, to the Board of Directors enclosing two clippings written by committee organizers concerning their activities and one clipping from the New York Times excerpting text of "Resolution by General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) Conference on Liberalizing Trade."
Date: May 29, 1963
Creator: Hight, John W.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[News Script: Mideast]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the final documents of the Syrian Israeli Disengagement pact which were signed in Geneva by generals for each side.
Date: June 5, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Mideast]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Israel and Syria who have exchanged the last of their prisoners from the October war.
Date: June 6, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Middle East]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Israel which says that its forces have begun moving back equipment behind the new lines agreed upon with Syria.
Date: June 5, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Geneva]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Israel and Syria which have signed their historic troop pullback agreement in Geneva after Ironing out a last minute snag.
Date: May 31, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: National briefs]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about secretary of state Henry Kissinger who is returning home after engineering an accord between Israel and Syria which will be signed at Geneva.
Date: May 30, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fifth summary take- 2]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about an Israeli team which has left for Geneva to sign the Golan heights disengagement past under U. N auspices.
Date: May 30, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Switzerland]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton who were divorced because of mutual incompatibility under a swiss civil court ruling.
Date: June 26, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Peace meet boycot]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of Syria who will boycott the Middle East peace conference which will open in Geneva.
Date: December 18, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Kissinger]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of Secretary of State who is making another whirlwind tour of the area to bring both sides together for bargaining.
Date: December 15, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Mideast and Strike]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of a discussion on role to be played by the UN at peace conference also members of teamsters set up pickets at supermarket warehouse.
Date: December 17, 1973, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Kissinger]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story saying that Kissinger plans to start his Middle East tour.
Date: December 12, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Tourists]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the United states dollar weakened and the price of gold which eased slightly upward as European markets opened.
Date: June 8, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: All Mighty "Dollar"]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of the US dollar which gained strength on the European money market after taking a sudden dip.
Date: August 28, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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