Hart's B C first Thanksgiving TV special premieres November
New York AP reports Johnny Hart, creator of the B C comic, will debut a half hour NBC cartoon feature The First Thanksgiving on November 19. The piece centers on a turkey uneasy about being eaten and reflects Hart's love for full animation versus weekly TV formats. Hart, 41, remains the strip’s sole artist, drawing daily year round.
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Homeward trip inspires Papashvily book
George Papashvily recalls returning to Georgia in the Soviet Union after 40 years in America with his wife Helen. The journey inspired material for his book Home and Home Again, contrasting village life with modern changes in Georgia and reflecting on family ties, warmth, and cultural memory.
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Buffalo Soldiers at Fort Davis in 1877 report
Recount of African American troops stationed at Fort Davis from 1867 to 1885 including four negro regiments after the Civil War. The piece notes their scouting, construction, road and telegraph work, and discipline under Chaplain Mullins who praised the unit at 25th Infantry for peaceful conduct and low arrest rates.
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Books on Darrell Royal among great coaches of our age
A review of Darrell Royal and several Texas related biographies and histories. The piece highlights Royal’s rise at the University of Texas, noting his bowl success and conference titles, and covers several other works on energy, Renaissance Rome, stellar catalogs, Brackenridge’s life, O Henry, and Texas history by authors including Jimmy Banks and Marilyn McAdams Sibley.
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Presidents on Wheels and Wings Exhibition at Presidential Museum
A month long observance at the Presidential Museum highlights a one of a kind exhibit The Presidents on Wheels and Wings tracing transportation from horseback to jets. Photographs from manufacturers and multiple museums are being collected to showcase presidents official vehicles and railroads role. The exhibit is led by Wesley Simpson UT Permian Basin with Go vernor Dolph Briscoes private photos from the Johnson years. Odessa College and local leaders plan numerous activities to open this panorama of American history to the Permian Basin community.
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