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Oral history transcript, Horace V. (Dick) Bird, interview 1 (I), 5/16/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

thing that Lyndon Johnson did in 1941 was promote navy advertising in small Texas newspapers, navy recruitment ads. B: Through his stations there? G: Well, no, in Texas newspapers. He tried to get the navy to take out ads in small weeklies

Oral history transcript, Stuart Morrison Long, interview 1 (I), 8/13/1968, by Paul Bolton (Item)

Syers, Pickle, and Wynn Advertising Firm, which incidentally was kind of a spin-off from KVET. It soon became apparent that KVET couldn't support as many executives as it had so they organized an advertising agency for Pickle and Syers to leave

Oral history transcript, Charles K. Boatner, interview 2 (II), 5/21/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

station and take it and that TV was coming so strong- the Star-Telegram had already had experience in it although they were still losing money, that they could see it was going to be a wonderful medium for advertising and for investment . So, he always

Oral history transcript, Thomas G. Corcoran, interview 2 (II), 8/20/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

before this, there had been some kind of gas-filled balloon sent up in the sky, very high in orbit, on which there had been great advertising that you could see. Actually you could see that balloon across the sky. That night there had been a rumor

Oral history transcript, John Fritz Koeniger, interview 2 (II), 11/17/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

__ it was either Blanco or Johnson City, I don It know which it was--before he ate breakfast. He said, "I went into a restaurant there,ll and he said, III noticed they had some Budweiser advertised, so I said, 'Let me have a bottle of that Budweiser 'll ItJhile

Oral history transcript, D.B. Hardeman, interview 1 (I), 2/26/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

led me unexpectedly to North Texas, to Denison and Sherman, where we established a fishing and travel magazine. I had a public relations and advertising agency for roughly ten years. legislature for two terms from North Texas. And I went

Oral history transcript, William M. (Fishbait) Miller, interview 1 (I), 5/10/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

went on with our meeting . F: M: We didn't have to lose anybody because we advertised that fact that we were going to have the loudspeaker on and we'd . be able to hear the top fight . There wasn't much time to those Louis fights in those days