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1. Gene and Betty McDavid interview (16:04)

Gene and Betty McDavid interview
Date:
2016
Summary:
Gene and Betty McDavid talk about the early days of their relationship, their volunteerism in the Houston area, and their travels around the world.

2. Gene McDavid interview, Part 1 of 4 (1:25:21)

Gene McDavid interview, Part 1 of 4
Date:
2016
Summary:
Gene McDavid talks about his early childhood in McComb, Mississippi, his father’s Army and journalism careers, his high school and college football experience, meeting his wife Betty at Southeaster...

3. Gene McDavid interview, Part 2 of 4 (1:34:44)

Gene McDavid interview, Part 2 of 4
Date:
2016
Summary:
Gene McDavid discusses his career at the Houston Chronicle, starting as a linotype operator, moving to Assistant Production Director and acting Production Director, and ultimately rising to General...

4. Gene McDavid interview, Part 3 of 4 (55:15)

Gene McDavid interview, Part 3 of 4
Date:
2016
Summary:
Gene McDavid talks about changes in the newspaper business, including improvements in printing technology and the advent of radio and later television news programming. He also talks about his invo...

5. Gene McDavid interview, Part 4 of 4 (1:11:10)

Gene McDavid interview, Part 4 of 4
Date:
2016
Summary:
Gene McDavid discusses personal and professional mentors and other notable people who influenced his life and career. He also talks about his involvement with University of Houston leadership and t...