Proctor Podcast

Pauline Pepper discusses her experiences as a nurse on a hospital ship.  Topics include her basic training, care of children and wounded soldiers, returning home, and postwar life.  This interview is the third part of a three part series produced especially for Memorial Day.  Ann Smith interviewed Mrs. Pepper on July 28th, 2008.  Produced by Deborah Hendrix.  Edited by Steve Davis.

Michael Jamin discusses his childhood in German-occupied Holland.  Topics include wartime rationing, restrictions imposed on Dutch citizens, the deportation of Jews, and the Allied invasion.  This interview is the second part of a three part series produced especially for Memorial Day.  Part three will be posted on Sunday.  Steve Davis interviewed Mr. Jamin on May 5th, 2009.  Produced by Deborah Hendrix.  Edited by Steve Davis. 

Bernard Mellman speaks about his experiences during WWII.  Mr. Mellman was a member of the 42nd Infantry Division, also known as the Rainbow Division.  Topics include his childhood in Columbus Ohio, training for combat, the liberation of Dachau concentration camp, and his postwar life.  This interview is the first part of a three part series produced especially for Memorial Day.  Parts two and three will be posted on Saturday and Sunday.  Steve Davis interviewed Mr. Mellman on February 19th, 2009.  Produced by Deborah Hendrix.  Edited by Steve Davis.

In this 2004 interview with former SPOHP director, Dr. Julian Pleasants, Stanley Hole, former chairman of the South Florida Water Management District Governing Board, discusses the evolution of water management in South Florida from flood control onward. Hole also talks about the short history of the 6th district.   Produced by Deborah Hendrix.  Edited by Danielle Navarrete and Dan Simone . Copyrighted music by Therapy Shock, Courtesy of Public Room Records.