A U D I E M U R P H Y C H R O N O L O G I C A L B I B L I O G R A P H Y Compiled by Stan Smith, Editor (Retired), Audie Murphy National Fan Club DALLAS MORNING NEWS. May 2, 1945. Section II, Page 5. Fighting Texas Wins Top Army Decoration THE THIRD DIVISION - FRONT LINE Newspaper. May 26, 1945. Munich, Germany. Vol. 1, No. 32. Pp. 1, 4. Murphy Equals Britt's Record of Every Medal HOUSTON CHRONICLE. June 3, 1945. Texas Lieutenant Is One of Two Most Decorated Men in U.S. Army THE NEW YORK TIMES. June 3, 1945. Lt. Murphy of Texas Wins Two New Honors, Tying for Most Decorated in the Army ^^^ THE GREENVILLE MORNING HERALD. June 8, 1945. When Murphy Comes Home Farmersville To Celebrate THE GREENVILLE MORNING HERALD. June 9, 1945. Celeste Awaits Return Lt. Murphy THE GREENVILLE MORNING HERALD. June 9, 1945. Pp. 1, 6. Farmersville Is Planning To Give Hero Big Welcome DALLAS MORNING NEWS. June 13, (16?) 1945 “Little Town Shows Big Stuff For 20-Year-Old Quiet Hero” By Lois Sager. Cover & Page 2 THE DAILY TIMES HERALD (Dallas, TX.) June 14, 1945. Page 1 & 3. “Farmersville Ready to Give Lieut. Murphy Welcome Fit for Hero” By Bishop Clements THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS. June 14, 1945. Pp. 1, 3. “Home -Front Support to Hasten Victory Over Japs, Eaker says” By Barry Bishop THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS. June 14, 1945. Pp. 1, 6. “300,000 Extend Wild Welcome To Heroes Returning From War” By Barry Bishop THE GREENVILLE MORNING HERALD. June 14, 1945. Pp. 1, 5. “Farmersville Stage Hilarious Welcome For Lt. Audie Murphy Friday afternoon” By William C. Barnard THE GREENVILLE MORNING HERALD. June 14, 1945. Pp. 1 & 2. “Gala Farmersville Parade Bewilders Lt. Audie Murphy” By William C. Bernard THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS. June 15, 1945. Pp. 1-2. “Hero Comes Home To Cheering Town” By Lois Sager FORT WORTH STAR-TELEGRAM. June 15, 1945. “Home Front Is Tougher Than War For Bashful Texas Hero” By William C. Barnard THE GREENVILLE MORNING HERALD. June 15, 1945 Hero Finding Civilian Life Rough as Square-Wheel Jeep THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS. June 16, 1945. “Little Town Shows Big Stuff For 20 –Year Old Quiet Hero” By Lois Sager THE SAN ANTONIO LIGHT. June 16, 1945. Audie Recovering Town’s Welcome FORT WORTH STAR-TELEGRAM. June 16, 1945. Page 5. “Audie Murphy Prefers Machinegun to Mike” By William C. Barnard FORT WORTH STAR-TELEGRAM. June 20, 1945. Page 7. Lt. Audie Murphy Visits Wounded THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS. June 20, 1945, Pages 1, 12 “Hero Relaxes Among Wounded” By Lois Sager THE GREENVILLE MORNING HERALD. June 21, 1945. Page 1. Lt. Audie Murphy Be Given Welcome Here Next Week THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS, June 24, 1945 “Lieutenant Murphy Has Hero Trouble on His 21st Birthday” By Lois Sager THE GREENVILLE EVENING BANNER. June 26, 1945. Pp. 1, 7. Greenville Ready For Celebration in Honor of Lieutenant Murphy THE GREENVILLE HERALD - BANNER - June 26, 1945 Greenville to Honor Lt. Audie Murphy THE GREENVILLE MORNING HERALD. June 26, 1945. Pp. 1 & 6. Greenville To Honor Lt. Audie Murphy Wednesday Afternoon THE GREENVILLE MORNING HERALD. June 27, 1945. Page 1. “Audie Murphy” Day Celebrated Here Today THE GREENVILLE MORNING HERALD. June 28, 1945. Pp. 1 & 3. Greenville Friends Honor Lt. Audie Murphy Wednesday THE GREENVILLE - HERALD BANNER - June 28, 1945 "His Day" in Greenville DALLAS MORNING NEWS. July 8, 1945. Section I, Page 4. VFW Induct Lt. Audie Murphy At Flag Presentation Rites FORT WORTH STAR TELEGRAM. July 8, 1945. Page 10 – Sec. 2. “Determination to Do a Tough Job – Audie Murphy’s Definition of Bravery” By William C. Barnard THE EAST TEXAN, July 13, 1945. Page 1 Mary Lee, Audie’s Girl Friend, Talks LIFE MAGAZINE. Vol. l9, No. 3. July l6, l945. Cover + Pp. 94-97. Life Visits with Audie Murphy AMARILLO DAILY NEWS. July 28, 1945. Much-Decorated Fighting Man Takes a Nap Here After Round of Parties AMARILLO TIMES. July 29, 1945. Famed Man of Combat Visits Here FARMERSVILLE TIMES. August 9, 1945. 1st Lt. Audie Murphy tells of his wounds THE SATURDAY EVENING POST. Vol. 218, No. 6. Aug. 11, 1945. Pp. 28-29,86,88. “The Third: Tops in Honors” By Collie Small SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS. August 17, 1945 Lt. Audie Murphy Seeks Discharge THE SATURDAY EVENING POST. Vol. 2l8, No. ll. Sept. l5, l945. p. 6. Audie is Home DALLAS MORNING NEWS. January 2, 1946. Section II, Page 10 Hero Audie Murphy to Be Guest At Dinner Honoring Rayburn CORONET Magazine. Vol. 19, No. 4. February, 1946. Wanda Hendrix: Cover Girl (in color) DALLAS MORNING NEWS. December 12, 1946. Section I, Page 1 Audie Wins Another Battle LOS ANGELES TIMES. December 12, 1946. War Hero Handy With His Fists, Hijacker Discovers LOS ANGELES TIMES. December 12, 1946. 130-Pound Hero Fells 190-Pound Holdup Suspect HISTORY OF THE THIRD INFANTRY DIVISION IN WORLD WAR II. Edited by Donald G. Taggart. l947. Pp. 3l0-3l2. Washington Infantry Journal Press, Washington, D.C. Reprinted by the Battery Press, PO Box 3107, Uptown Station, Nashville, TN ISBN 0-89839-101-6 SALUTE Magazine. Vol. 2, No. 2. February 1947. Page 13. Published by Vet Publishers, New York, New York THE PURPLE HEART Magazine. February l947. Pp. 2-3. (Official Organ of the Military Order of the Purple Heart) Most Decorated Foot Soldier, Purple Hearter, in the Movies ^^^ HOUSTON CHRONICLE. February 15, 1947. Real to Reel Hero LIFE Magazine. Vol. 23, No. 20. November l7, l947. Pp. l06, l08-111. Hero and Actress MOVIE LIFE Magazine. Vol. 11, No. 1, November 1947. Pp. 35-39. Same Old Dream MOVIES Magazine. Vol. 11, No. 6. March 1948. Pp. 40-41, 94-97. “Our Own True Love” By Fredda Dudley MOVIE STARS PARADE Magazine. Vol. 8, No. 2. April 1948. Page 57. Full black and white picture of Audie with curly hair PHOTOPLAY Magazine. Vol. 32, No. 5. April l948. Pp. 52-53, 115-116. “Love is Young” By Kay Proctor LIFE Magazine. Vol. 24, No. 20. May l7, l948. Page 112. Audie & Wanda Hendrix in LANE Cedar Chest advertisement MOVIE STARS PARADE Magazine. June 1948. Vol. 8, No. 7. Pp. 46-47,102-105. “My Girl Wanda” By Audie Murphy TRUE ROMANCE Magazine. Vol. 47, No. 4. June 1948. Pp. 62-64. Lane Cedar Chest Ad (two Pages - color) DALLAS MORNING NEWS. July 17, 1948. Section I, Page 1 France Decorates Lt. Audie Murphy LOS ANGELES TIMES. July 28, 1948. Hedda Hopper – Looking At Hollywood MODERN SCREEN Magazine. Vol. 37, No. 4. September 1948. Pp. 74-75,108-111. They Want To Get Married THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS. Sept. 5, 1948. Section 1, page 14 “MR. Cupid Didn't Have Easy Time - Audie and Wanda To Wed in November” By Sheilah Graham THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS. September 10, 1948. “Audie Leaves Hollywood For Rodeo Opening”. (article includes 5 x7+ photo of Audio, on horseback, talking with performers) FORT WORTH STAR TELEGRAM. September 10, 1948. “Flags Waving Again for War Hero Audie Murphy” By Gita Bumpass MOVIE LIFE Magazine. Vol. 11, No. 12. October 1948. Page 6. 2/3 page of Audie in uniform embracing Wanda Hendrix MOVIE STARS PARADE Magazine. Vol. 8, No. 11. October 1948. Pp. 52-55. Ghost Town DALLAS MORNING NEWS. November 2, 1948. Section I, Page 16. Murphy's Appeal Effects Adoption Of French Children LOS ANGELES DAILY NEWS. November 3, 1948. “War hero fears Hollywood ‘phonies’ will wreck romance” By Virginia MacPherson NEW YORK STAR PICTURE NEWS. December 12, 1948. Pp M3, M4, M5. “War Was Hell And So Was Hollywood” by Audie Murphy as told to Ezra Goodman NEW YORK STAR PICTURE NEWS. December l2, l948. Pp. M3-M5. “In war, Audie Murphy won more medals than any Yank; in Hollywood, stardom and Wanda” By Audie Murphy as told to Ezra Goodman MOVIE ALBUM 8. 1949. Pp. 40-41. Wanda and Audie MOVIE LIFE YEARBOOK. Vol. 1, No. 8. 1949. Pp. 24-30, 34. “Movie Life of Wanda Hendrix” By William Lynch Vallee MOVIE LIFE YEARBOOK. Vol. 1, No. 9. 1949. 3-1/2" x 5-1/2" black & white photo - Page 33 “E” for everything Audie Murphy - Page 85 MOVIE LIFE Magazine. Vol. 12, No. 3. January 1949. Pp. 34-40. “Movie Life of Wanda Hendrix” By William Lynch Vallee PHOTOPLAY Magazine. Vol. 34, No. 2. January l949. Pp. 24,85-86. "Why I'm Not Afraid to Marry Wanda Hendrix" By Audie Murphy DALLAS MORNING NEWS. Jan. 30, 1949 (Section & Page Numbers Not Available) Audie Murphy Donates Horse to Orphan Boys MOVIE TEEN Magazine. Vol. 2, No. 2. January- February 1949. Pp. 30-31. It Could Happen to You ! (Audie Murphy & Wanda Hendrix) MOTION PICTURE Magazine. Vol. LXXVII, No. 1. Feb. 1949. Pp. 48-49,66-67. “When I was your age” By Wanda Hendrix THE DAILY TIMES HERALD, DALLAS. February 10, 1949. Page A-3. “Audie’s Own Boyhood Troubles Dwarf Those He Portrays in ‘Bad Boy’ Roll” By Clay Bailey THE BATTALION – College Station (Aggieland), Texas. February 11, 1949. Page 1 “Monroe Concert Are Weekend Attractions” By Paul Berry DALLAS MORNING NEWS. February 13, 1949. Section V, Page 9. Aggies Stage Review Before High Guests THE BATTALION – College Station (Aggieland), Texas. February 14, 1949. Page 1. “Ball is Climax of Weekend’s Event” By George Charlton THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS. February 15, 1949. Page 6, Section C 3-1/2” x 5-1/2” photo of Audie and others during radio broadcast in connection with the world premier of “Bad Boy.” DALLAS MORNING NEWS.