Re: Dallas-Garland Airport
This thread has gotten very confusing for me. It seems the conversation is shifting back and forth from an airport in/near Garland and another one at Abrams and North West Hwy--maybe even a third one...
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I googled Mustang Airport Dallas and found this..... Mustang Airport Mustang Field (corner of Norhwest Highway and Abrams Road) was apparently built at some point between 1937-42, as it was not yet...
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Thank you Dave for sorting that out. I guess I could have done the same search, but didn't think about it. I appreciate it. Mike
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mreagant Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Thank you Dave for sorting that out. I guess I > could have done the same search, but didn't think > about it. I...
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Bill Shaw's note above resonated. While at KIXL Hugh used to phone night DJs and pretend to be Lee Seigel, then chew out the DJ for some imagined transgression. I was only present on about two such...
View ArticleWRR radio and Al Jones' Jive Joint
Station WRR, with studios at Fair Park, had a late(ish) night program in the late '40s for which the DJ was (to the best of my memory) one Al Jones. The music was then-current hits, but the studio was...
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The airfields-freeman site is a great resource, and I've visited it many times. I just read their article again on Mustang Airport, and decided to go look at historicaerials.com to look at the...
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altozwei Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > jgoodman Wrote: > -------------------------------------------------- > ----- > > I, too, apologize. I'm...
View ArticleRe: Land at the corners of 67, Hampton & Red Bird
As shown on the before mentioned Dallas CAD map there are two commercial lots on the North end of the triangle of land. One is aprox 1 acre and the other aprox 1/2 acre. The rest is Airport Property....
View ArticleRe: Land at the corners of 67, Hampton & Red Bird
Thanks Wayne, i always wondered about that, we used to play and ride bikes on it long ago.
View ArticleRe: Why do you like history?
In reading mreagent: It's interesting that for so long Cortez in, "traditional" history, came from Europe to conquer (and take advantage of the aboriginals of Mexico) and steal gold.....the wretched...
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Jim, the Aztecs definitely mutilated, butchered, and killed people. So did the Spaniards, who, like the Aztecs, enslaved people. There were no saints in that encounter. The Spaniards just had more...
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Dave, we've beat this dead horse long enough so I will retire from the field of battle. My parting observation is that if you want to truly understand the demise of slavery in the Western world in the...
View ArticleRe: Land at the corners of 67, Hampton & Red Bird
For a long time in the 1960s there was a silver B-25 parked at Red Bird. I rode my bike up to it once and got in at the open hatch behind the pilot seats. Outstanding aircraft! They were using it for...
View ArticleRe: Why do you like history?
mreagant Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > There is no black nor white, only shades of grey. > We may abhore the behavior of others either now or > in the past....
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