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Pat Quigley-Hired by EMI
How Pat was hired by EMI to get into the music industry and shares some amazing Garth Brooks stories. CLICK HERE to see Pat’s Short Story about how Garth Brooks and Chris Gaines went on Saturday Night Live. CLICK HERE to see Pat’s full Oral History
Hugh “David” Arant – Winston Churchill’s Words Get him Through a Scary Moment
David Arant found comfort in Winston Churchill’s words, “There is nothing more exhilarating in life than to be shot at with no results.” CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History
Betty Ann Ablon – AE: Ablon Poultry
Betty Ann Ablon’s husband’s family started Ablon Poultry in 1890. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History
Flozelle Norred – Midnight Cowboy
Flozelle Norred’s daughter had a role in the movie Midnight Cowboy. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History
Esther Bramnick – Marina Oswald
Esther talks about how she waited on Marina Oswald at the Nieman Marcus department store. She also talks about the Cuban Missile Crisis. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History
Dr. Neil Morrow – Kids Today
Dr. Neil Morrow doesn’t think kids are allowed to make mistakes any more. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History
Kim Sullivan – Musical Memories
Kim Sullivan reminisces getting her first instrument and working with composers.
Lennie Sutherland – Discovering Siblings
Lennie Sutherland first learned of her five biological brothers and sisters more than 70 years after she was adopted. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History
Bill Walker – First TV
Bill Walker’s first TV was the first TV in his entire neighborhood. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History
George Sibley – Orthopedic Surgeon
George Sibley lost an eye in World War I, and then used the GI bill to go to medical school and become an Orthopedic Surgeon. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History
June Sachs – JFK Motorcade
June Sachs watched President Kennedy’s motorcade travel from the airport to downtown Dallas. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History
Bert Kraft – Still Playing Drums
Bert Kraft, a WWII navy war veteran, has an incredible talent. He plays the drums and can even play the evolution of music. CLICK HERE to see his Round Table discussion over WWII.
Cornelia Cavner – Indian Attacks
Cornelia Cavner’s mother’s family was spread out because of Indian attacks. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History
Bryan Mark Rigg – German Studies
Bryan Mark Rigg traveled through Germany during his year off in college interviewing men of Jewish descent who served in the Nazi military during World War II. CLICK HERE to see the full Oral History.
Clarice Post – University Tuition
Clarice Post went to Columbia University in 1949 with very different tuition rates. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History
Aron Vigushin – Lee Harvey Oswald
Aron Vigushin knew Lee Harvey Oswald in Russia. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History
Ralph Dugger – Social Security
Ralph Dugger processed Social Security applications the old fashioned way. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History
Norma Apt – JFK’s Funeral
Norma Apt saw President Kennedy on Veterans Day in 1963 and attended his funeral a few days later. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History
Erma Thompson – Special Assistant to Mary Kay
Erma Thompson was the special assistant to Mary Kay for 30 years. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History
Gallia Benglas – Six Day War
Gallia Benglas served in the Israeli Army during the 1967 Six Day War. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History.