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==General Interview Information== | ==General Interview Information== | ||
| − | '''Interviewee Name:''' | + | '''Interviewee Name:''' Marvin Coffee and Leroy Hanes |
'''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | ||
| − | '''Date:''' | + | '''Date:''' 1970 |
| − | '''Location:''' | + | '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas |
| − | '''Interviewer:''' | + | '''Interviewer:''' Stan Valcik |
| − | '''Length:''' | + | '''Length:''' 30 minutes |
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:''' | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' | ||
| − | + | Assigned function in emergency plan given, | |
| + | Actions at time of tornado, | ||
| + | Describes conditions at airport and degree of damage, | ||
| + | Assessment of damage discussed, | ||
| + | Gives number of employees at airport, | ||
| + | Speculates on possibility of two tornadoes, | ||
| + | Work of all departments commended, | ||
| + | Reviews loss of power and consequent actions, | ||
| + | Possible improvements suggested for future disasters, | ||
| + | Comments on loss of power, | ||
| + | Sheltering of homeless people at airport related, | ||
| + | Security problems mentioned | ||
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:''' | '''Tape 1, Side 2:''' | ||
| − | + | Blank | |
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| − | '''Range Dates:''' | + | '''Range Dates:''' 1970 |
| − | '''Bulk Dates:''' | + | '''Bulk Dates:''' 1970 |
Revision as of 20:52, 4 September 2014
Marvin Coffee, Lubbock director of Aviation, and Leroy Hanes present their recollections of the 1970 Lubbock tornado and its destruction to the airport.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Marvin Coffee and Leroy Hanes
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: 1970
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Interviewer: Stan Valcik
Length: 30 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1:
Assigned function in emergency plan given,
Actions at time of tornado,
Describes conditions at airport and degree of damage,
Assessment of damage discussed,
Gives number of employees at airport,
Speculates on possibility of two tornadoes,
Work of all departments commended,
Reviews loss of power and consequent actions,
Possible improvements suggested for future disasters,
Comments on loss of power,
Sheltering of homeless people at airport related,
Security problems mentioned
Tape 1, Side 2:
Blank
Range Dates: 1970
Bulk Dates: 1970
Access Information
Original Recording Format:
Recording Format Notes:
Transcript:
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