World War II

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1	Woman crush Wednesday at the UNI Museum Northern Iowan 119:44, p.4	03/23/2023	The UNI Museum located in Rod Library is posting historical photos on "Women Crush Wednesday" to celebrate important women throughout UNI's history for Women's History Month; photo.
2	Women crush Wednesday at the UNI Museum Public Relations News Release 119:44, p.4	03/23/2023	The UNI Museum located in Rod Library is posting historical photos on "Women Crush Wednesday" to celebrate important women throughout UNI's history for Women's History Month; photo.
3	Never forgetting, never repeating Northern Iowan 119:32, p.1	01/30/2023	Polish Holocaust survivor Sol Nayman shared his story via webinar to the UNI community for International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Trevor Meyers writes about the history of the commemorative day and summarizes the important part of Sol Nayman's presentation; photo.
4	Observance of Veterans Day Northern Iowan 119:22, p.4	11/10/2022	Trevor Meyers writes about the history of Veterans Day and why it is important to honor and celebrate veterans; photo.
5	Cold War soldier's story Northern Iowan 116:15, p.1	10/21/2019	Dr. Kenneth Atkinson, UNI Professor and Cold War veteran, gave his lecture "Transporting the Nation's Secrets Across the Iron Curtain: A Cold War Soldier's Story" on October 16th, 2019. The event was hosted by UNI's Phi Alpha Theta History Lecture Series; photo.
6	Holocaust Museum speaker visits UNI Northern Iowan 115:23, p.1	11/12/2018	Eric Schmalz, staff member of the United States Holocaust Museum, gave the lecture "'The Gauntlet Has Been Thrown:' Newspapers, Op-Eds, and American Responses to Anti-Semitism" in Sabin Hall's Segebarth Auditorium on November 6; photo.
7	WWII film highlights tramua at home Northern Iowan 114:39, p.4	02/22/2018	Author Clinton Olsasky reviews the Netflix film "Mudbound" which portrays the post war experiences of two WWII veterans, one who was black and the other white.
8	Museum showcases Holocaust artist Northern Iowan 114:31, p.1	01/25/2018	The UNI Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education is presenting an exhibit of private Zinovii Tolkatchev's drawings of the liberation of Majdanek and Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camps; photos.
9	Free Speech Northern Iowan 112:52, p.1	04/21/2016	Campus conversations about free speech and racism recently have included forums, panels, student demonstrations, reports, and classroom discussions; photo.
10	Remembering the Holocaust Northern Iowan 111:52, p.2	04/23/2015	2015 marks the 70th anniversary of World-War II ending; photo.
11	Jim Leach to lecture on civility and politics at UNI Public Relations News Release 2014:111, p.1	11/05/2014	Former Congressman Jim Leach will deliver a Veteran's Day address at UNI celebrating Iowans who served in World War II. He will present his speech November 11, in Lang Hall Auditorium. The event is free and open to the public.
12	UNI's Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education to host annual Holocaust Remembrance events Public Relations News Release 2013:254, p.1	04/14/2014	The UNI's Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education (CHGE) will host several events in honor of the Days of Remembrance of the victims of the Holocaust April 23, through April 29. All events are free and open to the public.
13	White Rose exhibit on display at Grout Museum Northern Iowan 109:43, p.4	03/15/2013	Professor Stephen Gaies, director of the Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education, collaborates with the Grout Museum District in developing an exhibit on a nonviolent resistance movement in Nazi Germany; photo.
14	UNI Gallery of Art to present Fritz Hirschberger exhibition Public Relations News Release 2012:110, p.1	10/18/2012	New exhibit, "Fritz Hirschberger: Sur-Rational Paintings and The Fifth Horseman" along with lecture from Jodi Elowitz will be presented at the UNI Gallery of Art. Exhibit will display art inspired by the horrors of World War II.
15	News in Photos Northern Iowan 108:10, p.2	09/30/2011	Area residents welcomed veterans home from an Honor Flight. The one day trip to Washington, D. C. stopped at several memorials to the men and women who served their country; photo.
16	UNI Gallery of Art to present ship camouflage exhibit in the Gallery Showcases Public Relations News Release 2009:10, p.1	08/19/2009	The exhibition focuses on a particular kind of camouflage called "dazzle painting," in which wartime ships were painted in brightly colored, abstract geometric shapes in order to confuse and for course deception.
17	UNI Gallery of Art to present ship camouflage exhibit in the Gallery Showcases Public Relations News Release 2009:10, p.1	08/19/2009	An exhibition about the role of artists in naval camouflage titled "Seagoing Easter Eggs: Artists Contributions to Dazzle Ship Camouflage," includes photographs, ship models, and diagrams of ship camouflage designed by American artists during World War I.
18	Comic Books and gender roles will be discussed in next CROW Forum Public Relations News Release 2008:175, p.1	10/27/2008	"Domestic Containment': Women and Romance Comics of the '50s and '60s will be the topic of a presentation by Paul Siddens, associate professor of communication studies.
19	News Brief/Calendar of Events Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1	02/12/2007	Racelle Weiman will be presenting a lecture in conjunction with "Dr. Seuss Wants You! Political Cartoons of WWII" Thursday, February 15.
20	News Brief/Calendar of Events Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1	01/08/2007	"Dr. Seuss Wants You! Political Cartoons of WWII," will be exhibited in the University Museum from January 16 to May 20.
21	UNI Gallery of Art and UNI Museums to partner in Holocaust project Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1	12/27/2006	"Illuminations of the Holocaust" will be presented by the Gallery of Art and Museum.
22	Emmy award-winning filmmaker to open UNI Hearst Lecture Series Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1	10/06/2006	Pierre Sauvage, a child survivor of the Holocaust, will speak and present his documentary.
23	Urban legends; multiple stories lead to creation of Augie Northern Iowan 101:16, p.9	10/22/2004	Description of Lawther Hall's Augie legend; photo.
24	Day set aside to remember Pearl Harbor Northern Iowan 99:26, p.13	11/06/2002	Joseph Pesek gives his reflections of December 7, 1941; photo.
25	Theatre UNI to present poetry performance by Georgia Scott Public Relations News Release 2002:79, p.1	09/16/2002	Georgia Scott will present "The Good Wife," a collection of poem's from a woman's point of view of everyday life in the Communist-ruled Poland after WWII.
26	Will consequences of war against terrorism mirror those of WWII? Northern Iowan 98:5, p.11	09/18/2001	Author compares the lifestyle of Americans during World War II to the lifestyle of Americans today.
27	More developments that transformed University of Northern Iowa during its 125-year history Northern Iowa Today 85:1, p.10	01/01/2001	Faculty and administrators comment on the historical growth of UNI; photo.
28	More developments that transformed University of Northern Iowa during its 125-year history Northern Iowa Today 85:1, p.10	01/01/2001	Milestones, additions and changes throughout UNI's campus, students, and staff from 1886 to 1976; photo.
29	Remembering the 55th anniversary of V-J Day - the end of WW II Public Relations News Release 2000:45, p.1	08/28/2000	The surrendering of Japan on September 2, 1945 will be discussed.
30	Echoes of World War II remain Public Relations News Release 1999:24, p.1	08/30/1999	Professor Donald Shepardson will talk about World War II and its long-term impact.
31	Blast from the Past Northern Iowan 95:57, p.8	06/18/1999	Headlines from the second week of summer school in 1942, 1964, and 1980.
32	WW II memorial dedicated today in Des Moines designed by UNI professor Public Relations News Release 1996:151, p.1	11/11/1996	Tom Stancliffe was one of the four-person team responsible for the design of the memorial.
33	Celebrating the end of the war. Public Relations News Release 1994:446, p.1	05/08/1995	Fiftieth anniversary of the end of World War II celebrated.
34	Photographer's 'labor of love' restores war memories Northern Iowan 91:23, p.8	11/11/1994	Exhibit of photographs of World War II; photo.
35	Exhibit marks 50th anniversary of WWII Northern Edition 2:26, p.5	11/02/1994	Museum will show photos by Darrell Warner.
36	A half-century later, the day still lives in infamy. Public Relations News Release 1991:241, p.1	12/02/1991	Americans should never forget December 7, 1941, according to military science instructor, Robert Dull.
37	University of Northern Iowa history professor remembers Pearl Harbor, WWII Public Relations News Release 1991:252, p.1	11/27/1991	Patriotism was at an all time high during World War II, and the last year we saw a resurgence of patriotism, according to Donald Shepardson.
38	College life in WWII; UNI history special Northern Iowan 86:26, p.9	12/05/1989	A look at the school during the War through the eyes of the college newspaper.
39	Alumni profile: Noel R. Bacon Nonpareil 72:3, p.22	07/01/1988	Biographical profile of alumnus and WWII Flying Tiger Noel R. Bacon; photo.
40	Non-agression pact between Hitler, Stalin is next UNI history lecture topic Feb. 5 Public Relations News Release 1986:222, p.1	01/27/1986	The lecture is entitled "Bullies Make Strange Buddies: Hitler and Stalin, 1939-1941" and will be presented by Shepardson; it is part of a series sponsored by Phi Alpha Theta and Department of History.
41	UNI history prof publishes book on American role of Austrian occupation; book covers previoulsy little studied aspect of World War II Public Relations News Release 1985:179, p.1	12/16/1985	Donald Whitnah's book fills a gap in the postwar history of Europe, by detailing the events which led to the occupation; the agreements between the allies, and the confusion, rivalry and lack of direction of American efforts.
42	For those who served Alumnus 70:2, p.16	07/01/1985	World War II alumni who did not return should be remembered; photo.
43	World War II Impact to be topic of history lecture Thursday December 11 Public Relations News Release 1980:263, p.1	12/05/1980	Professor Albert Gilgen will speak on the physiological impact of WWII on Americans.
44	Kampus and Khaki Alumnus 65:2, p.14	05/01/1980	Brief history of military presence on campus during World War II; Betty Brimm remembers social and recreational scene during war; photo.
45	George Holmes reminisces Alumnus 56:3, p.7	09/01/1971	Mr. Holmes recalls the UNI presidents with whom he has worked and the various challenges that UNI has faced; photo.
46	UNI Prof an Authority on National Socialism Public Relations News Release 1969:720, p.1	07/30/1970	Hoffman releases a new book entitled "Resistance - Coup d' etat - Assassination: The Struggle of the German Opposition against Hitler," which covers the active attempts to overthrow Hitler during his reign; general information about the Hitler period.
47	Jewish lecturer presents personal views of Auschwitz Northern Iowan 66:56, p.12	05/12/1970	Rabbi Isaac Neuman speaks.
48	Turn backward, oh time in thy flight Alumnus 55:2, p.14	05/01/1970	Memories for returning classes; photo.
49	Civil rights, communism, discrimination College Eye 63:45, p.3	04/11/1967	Advocates the elimination of all forms of discrimination.
50	SCI war years president retires Alumnus 48:3, p.10	09/01/1963	Dr. Price offers extensive comments on his presidency during the war and post-war years; photo.
51	Former Hungarian cites peril of "peaceful coexistence" Public Relations News Release 1960:242, p.1	02/28/1961	Professor Nicholas Nyaradi speaks with students and faculty on his time as a negotiator with Soviet diplomatic leaders for Hungary following World War II in a college convocation.
52	Plaque commemorates World War II vets College Eye 51:15, p.4	01/15/1960	Plaque listing names of ISTC students who died in World War II placed in Administration Building.
53	America means everything now to Gunter Bieber College Eye 51:10, p.4	11/20/1959	Lengthy profile of Gunter Bieber, born in Germany but now a US citizen; photo.
54	Victor Mokricky survives bombing College Eye 51:10, p.4	11/20/1959	Victor Mokricky tells about his family's hardships during World War II; photo.
55	Mutterings; The flame of fire in the water fast follows forewarned fates College Eye 47:26, p.2	04/13/1956	Reviews a television program on World War II that spoke unjustly about the Japanese people.
56	Cause of original cut days far from present Homecoming motive College Eye 45:9, p.3	11/06/1953	Explains that first Cut Day was during World War II; everyone helped by raking leaves.
57	Twenty-five American French teachers will attend an eight weeks' seminar in France under the U. S. Educational Exchange program Public Relations News Release 1952:382, p.1	01/29/1952	Included in the seminar's activities are refresher courses aboard ship taught by a French professor; three days of lectures and excursions in Paris; and ten days at the International Cultural Centr at Royaumont for courses in French conversation.
58	War in the east: Harvard College Eye 43:14, p.2	01/18/1952	Discusses the inclusion of a German chaplain on a recent WWII memorial at Harvard.
59	Dr. Andre Trocme, pastor of the Eglise Reforme de France, will be the guest speaker at Dad's Day chapel services Public Relations News Release 1951:85, p.1	10/18/1951	Trocme was interned for five weeks in a French concentration camp and subsequently forced into hiding to avoid death at the hands of the Gestapo. Hiding for ten months in the mountains, he directed the Le Chambon church and school "underground."
60	Installation of a new basketball floor in the Men's gym has required a change in summer Commencement week plans Public Relations News Release 1950:426, p.1	07/23/1951	The new floor won't be completed in time for Baccalaureate, August 12, or Commencement, August 16. Both events were to be held in the gym. President J. W. Maucker will address the candidates and present the awards, diplomas, and degrees to 179 students.
61	Four-Quarter rural program, 1943 First 75 Years 0:0, p.120	07/01/1951	President Price puts renewed emphasis on elementary education; four quarter curriculum seen as move toward increasing standards in rural teaching.
62	WAVES once were billeted in halls while TC acted as a training center College Eye 41:37, p.5	07/28/1950	Brief history of the WAVES on campus.
63	A. Laats, DP student, likes history, Iowa's cold weather College Eye 41:23, p.1	03/24/1950	Armilda Laats discusses her life now at Teachers College; photo.
64	Elaine Krumweide chosen to lead DP solicitation College Eye 41:10, p.3	11/18/1949	Will be in charge of the 150 assigned to the displaced person fundraising project.
65	DP committee begins drive for $1000 fund College Eye 41:9, p.1	11/11/1949	Fund slogan is "Help Bring a D. P. to T. C."; plan to raise $1000 for displaced person.
66	Estonian DP may be brought here; need to raise $1000 for year's stay College Eye 41:8, p.1	11/04/1949	Plans are underway to bring Armilda Laats, a displaced person from Estonia, to campus.
67	A challenge College Eye 41:6, p.2	10/21/1949	Feels people on campus have a responsibility to assist in bringing displaced persons from the war to America.
68	Fraternities aren't what they used to be; war has changed 'Hell Week' College Eye 40:39, p.1	08/05/1949	Points out trends that have influenced fraternities in recent years.
69	War surplus building to be constructed for new classroom College Eye 39:35, p.4	06/25/1948	Sioux City air base building will be constructed north of Vocational Building; will house biology classes.
70	College gets new building; to provide more room for classes College Eye 39:4, p.1	10/10/1947	Will get surplus temporary building; may be located between the Vocational Building and the Women's Gym; was used as nurses' quarters at an air base.
71	Vets recall day two years ago; reporter learns of elation when peace declared College Eye 38:43, p.2	08/15/1947	Veterans are asked what they were doing when they found out that World War II was officially over.
72	English, Irish, Scottish girls wed Yanks, find home here College Eye 38:41, p.1	08/01/1947	Profiles of women who married American servicemen; photo.
73	Lawther women donate clothes for French College Eye 38:24, p.1	03/21/1947	Donate fifteen packages of clothing and shoes to families in Riems, whom Warren Smith had known during the war.
74	Commerce, biology, arts get classrooms, shops College Eye 38:19, p.1	02/07/1947	College will get four surplus buildings to be erected south of 27th Street; description of the buildings.
75	Hess ate peanuts at trial for life, Petersen says; tells of Balkan Jaunt College Eye 38:19, p.6	02/07/1947	Harold Petersen talks about his observation of the Nuremberg trials.
76	David William Holley - Honor Roll Alumnus 31:1, p.24	01/01/1947	Son of D. L. Holley, of Waterloo, was killed in action March 17, 1945, at Kobe, Japan, during a B-29 raid. While overseas he was stationed on Saipan. His wife, Dorothea, and daughter, Janice, live with his parents, H. Kibbie of Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
77	Robert Stanley Adams - Honor Roll Alumnus 31:1, p.24	01/01/1947	Was reported killed in the crash of a B-24 at Davis-Monthan Field, Tucson, Arizona, during the summer of 1942.
78	Christmases last year show variety College Eye 38:14, p.3	12/20/1946	Students recall where they were on Christmas during the war.
79	Our newest student; Norwegian, served 30 months in Nazi camp, is now T.C. student College Eye 38:5, p.1	10/11/1946	Lengthy profile of Olav Brakstad; photo.
80	Survey of campus opinion College Eye 38:5, p.4	10/11/1946	Majority of the students opinion was that Goering should be hanged; summary of opinions on punishment for Germans.
81	Lord Hee Haw ends career Alumnus 30:4, p.26	10/01/1946	Fred W. Kaltenbach, ISTC alumnus and Nazi propagandist, died in a Soviet prison camp in October 1945.
82	Signs of a big year Alumnus 30:4, p.1	10/01/1946	Fall enrollment is 2477 made up of 1227 men and 1259 women; unprecedented male-female balance; housing stretched to limits.
83	Well done, says Navy Alumnus 30:3, p.18	07/01/1946	Government sends college certificate of thanks for hosting WAVES.
84	Dedication Old Gold 0:0, p.6	06/01/1946	The Old Gold staff dedicates the yearbook to veterans; picture.
85	Foreword Old Gold 0:0, p.4	06/01/1946	A new year brings back veterans and all students to the doors of ISTC; photo.
86	Veterans' opinions on college work viewed after war College Eye 37:28, p.2	04/12/1946	Men and women veterans were asked how their views on education differ now compared to before going into the service.
87	Enrollment continues upward trend Alumnus 30:2, p.1	04/01/1946	Spring term enrollment is 1497, of whom 555 are men; 447 are veterans; 46 students completed special six week session for veterans.
88	President Price explains housing, food College Eye 37:22, p.1	02/22/1946	Some dorm rooms will be double-decked; Commons food service must be self-supporting; President Price asks everyone to work together, as they did during the war.
89	Apartment hunting is stressful for returning veterans Public Relations News Release 1946:47, p.1	02/18/1946	Returning to college life under the GI Bill has difficult, especially finding a place to live. Apartment demand exceeds supply. Veterans are happy to be home and living in one room with kitchen privileges is ok.
90	Cutline for Cedar Falls Daily Record story on housing and veterans. Public Relations News Release 1946:48, p.1	02/18/1946	Landlady has to turn down a veteran and his wife because their home is not completed. They are remodeling and planning on renting to those returning to college following World War II.
91	Ex-underground agent from Norway speaks for service fund drive College Eye 37:19, p.3	02/01/1946	Knut Johansen will speak.
92	German girls made American flag given to college by former student College Eye 37:15, p.1	01/04/1946	Flag was made to help convince Germans that the Allies were victorious.
93	Jack Shelly and E. Stanley Jones speak Alumnus 30:1, p.2	01/01/1946	Speak on post-war world.
94	More men enroll for winter quarter Alumnus 30:1, p.2	01/01/1946	Winter term enrollment is 1261, including 297 men; 170 of the men are veterans; sixty-five of the men are married.
95	Special Service held Armistice Day Alumnus 30:1, p.1	01/01/1946	American Legion retires flag at ceremony.
96	Veterans return to alma mater Alumnus 30:1, p.3	01/01/1946	Experiences of veterans returning to college; vets organize group as Pan-Vets (Panther Veterans) to deal with readjustments and to promote their interests.
97	Athletes'' Footnotes College Eye 37:13, p.4	12/07/1945	A look at athletics in the postwar world.
98	Bill Eells, caricature man, even chalk talked his wife College Eye 37:13, p.6	12/07/1945	Bill Eells shows some of his work.
99	Clues to the News College Eye 37:13, p.2	12/07/1945	World and national events.
100	'Atomic bomb blasted military security', Dr. Bodein stressed College Eye 37:11, p.1	11/16/1945	Believes that questions on use of force now are social rather than strictly military in nature.