Presidential Appointments to Full-Time Positions in Independent and Other Agencies During the 113th Congress (open access)

Presidential Appointments to Full-Time Positions in Independent and Other Agencies During the 113th Congress

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Date: July 16, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 855, Chapter 513 (open access)

84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 855, Chapter 513

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the compatibility of state agency websites with certain devices and Internet browsers.
Date: June 16, 2015
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 16, 2015 (open access)

The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 16, 2015

Weekly newspaper from Schulenburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 16, 2015
Creator: Prause, Diane & Vyvjala, Darrell
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alvin Advertiser (Alvin, Tex.), Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 16, 2015 (open access)

The Alvin Advertiser (Alvin, Tex.), Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 16, 2015

Weekly newspaper from Alvin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 16, 2015
Creator: Schwind, Jim & Money, David
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

Collaborative Preservation Scaled to Serve the Texas Press Association

This presentation provides an overview of the Texas Digital Newspaper Program and its partnership with the Texas Press Association archive.
Date: August 16, 2015
Creator: Krahmer, Ana
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Higher Education Act (HEA): A Primer (open access)

The Higher Education Act (HEA): A Primer

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Date: January 16, 2015
Creator: Hegji, Alexandra
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The National Science Foundation: Background and Selected Policy Issues (open access)

The National Science Foundation: Background and Selected Policy Issues

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Date: March 16, 2015
Creator: Gonzalez, Heather B.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Federal Communications Commission: Current Structure and Its Role in the Changing Telecommunications Landscape (open access)

The Federal Communications Commission: Current Structure and Its Role in the Changing Telecommunications Landscape

This report discusses current issues regarding the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), which is an independent federal agency charged with regulating interstate and international communications by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable. The mission of the FCC is to ensure that the American people have available--at reasonable cost and without discrimination--rapid, efficient, nation- and world-wide communication services, whether by radio, television, wire, satellite, or cable.
Date: March 16, 2015
Creator: Figliola, Patricia Moloney
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Horace Thomas Edwards, February 16, 2015 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Horace Thomas Edwards, February 16, 2015

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Horace Edwards. Edwards joined the Army Air Forces in February 1943. He received basic training at Sheppard Field, radio training at Harlingen, and aerial gunnery training in Sioux Falls. He completed his training as a B-24 radio operator gunner in Holyoke. He was transferred to Godman Field, where he served as a B-25 radio instructor to the Tuskegee Airmen. Towards the end of the war, he was stationed at Columbia Army Air Base as part of a ground control approach unit, helping pilots learn to land blind in preparation for poor weather and blackouts. Edwards returned home and was discharged in 1945. He remembers V-J Day as a time of celebration in crowded streets.
Date: February 16, 2015
Creator: Edwards, Horace Thomas
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Offices and Officials in the Senate: Roles and Duties (open access)

Offices and Officials in the Senate: Roles and Duties

This report outlines the officers of the Senate, including brief information about the history of each office, examples of their roles and duties, and election or appointment information about the current incumbent.
Date: March 16, 2015
Creator: Brudnick, Ida A.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Horace Thomas Edwards, February 16, 2015 transcript

Oral History Interview with Horace Thomas Edwards, February 16, 2015

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Horace Edwards. Edwards joined the Army Air Forces in February 1943. He received basic training at Sheppard Field, radio training at Harlingen, and aerial gunnery training in Sioux Falls. He completed his training as a B-24 radio operator gunner in Holyoke. He was transferred to Godman Field, where he served as a B-25 radio instructor to the Tuskegee Airmen. Towards the end of the war, he was stationed at Columbia Army Air Base as part of a ground control approach unit, helping pilots learn to land blind in preparation for poor weather and blackouts. Edwards returned home and was discharged in 1945. He remembers V-J Day as a time of celebration in crowded streets.
Date: February 16, 2015
Creator: Edwards, Horace Thomas
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cybersecurity Issues for the Bulk Power System (open access)

Cybersecurity Issues for the Bulk Power System

This report provides information about the Cybersecurity Issues for the Bulk Power System . The cybersecurity of the electricity grid has been a focus of recent efforts to protect the integrity of the electric power system.
Date: April 16, 2015
Creator: Campbell, Richard J.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 100, No. 258, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 16, 2015 (open access)

Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 100, No. 258, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 16, 2015

Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 16, 2015
Creator: Brock, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 95, No. 69, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 16, 2015 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 95, No. 69, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 16, 2015

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 16, 2015
Creator: Bloom, David
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Roy Elrod, May 16, 2015 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Roy Elrod, May 16, 2015

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Roy Holland Elrod. Elrod was born in Muleshoe, Texas in 1919 and was raised on a farm. Between semesters at Texas A&M and summer school at Texas Tech, Elrod worked in construction before joining the Marine Corps in September, 1940. He trained in San Diego. He was attached to the newly re-formed 8th Marines in California and shipped out to Samoa after the attack on Pearl Harbor. At Samoa, Elrod received a field commission before going to Guadalcanal in October, 1942. When his unit left Guadalcanal, the went to New Zealand to rest and prepare for Tarawa. When he arrived on the beach at Tarawa, he was in charge of a few 37mm guns. His men hauled those ashore and set them up on the airstrip. After refitting, Elrod invaded Saipan. This time, he was in charge of a group of halftrack armored vehicles. he was wounded on Saipan and evacuated to a hospital on Guadalcanal, where he ran into to Bob Hope. He eventually was shipped back to the US and was teaching in a gunnery school in San Diego when the war ended.
Date: May 16, 2015
Creator: Elrod, Roy
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 112, No. 014, Ed. 1 Sunday, August 16, 2015 (open access)

Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 112, No. 014, Ed. 1 Sunday, August 16, 2015

Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 16, 2015
Creator: Parks, Scott K.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 16, 2015 (open access)

The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 16, 2015

Weekly newspaper from Schulenburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 16, 2015
Creator: Prause, Diane & Vyvjala, Darrell
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Jewish Post (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 16, 2015 (open access)

Texas Jewish Post (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 16, 2015

Weekly Jewish newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 16, 2015
Creator: Wisch-Ray, Sharon
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Light and Champion (Center, Tex.), Vol. 138, No. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, January 16, 2015 (open access)

The Light and Champion (Center, Tex.), Vol. 138, No. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, January 16, 2015

Semiweekly newspaper from Center, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 16, 2015
Creator: Dolan, Leah
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 36, Ed. 1 Friday, January 16, 2015 (open access)

Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 36, Ed. 1 Friday, January 16, 2015

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news and advertising of interest to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community.
Date: January 16, 2015
Creator: Nash, Tammye
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rains County Leader (Emory, Tex.), Vol. 129, No. 1, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 16, 2015 (open access)

Rains County Leader (Emory, Tex.), Vol. 129, No. 1, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 16, 2015

Weekly newspaper from Emory, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 16, 2015
Creator: Hill, Trey
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Hood Sentinel (Fort Hood, Tex.), Vol. 73, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 16, 2015 (open access)

Fort Hood Sentinel (Fort Hood, Tex.), Vol. 73, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 16, 2015

Weekly newspaper published for the military and civilian personnel of Fort Hood, that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 16, 2015
Creator: Pruden, Todd
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 111, No. 318, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 16, 2015 (open access)

Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 111, No. 318, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 16, 2015

Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 16, 2015
Creator: Parks, Scott K.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Roy Elrod, May 16, 2015 transcript

Oral History Interview with Roy Elrod, May 16, 2015

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Roy Holland Elrod. Elrod was born in Muleshoe, Texas in 1919 and was raised on a farm. Between semesters at Texas A&M and summer school at Texas Tech, Elrod worked in construction before joining the Marine Corps in September, 1940. He trained in San Diego. He was attached to the newly re-formed 8th Marines in California and shipped out to Samoa after the attack on Pearl Harbor. At Samoa, Elrod received a field commission before going to Guadalcanal in October, 1942. When his unit left Guadalcanal, the went to New Zealand to rest and prepare for Tarawa. When he arrived on the beach at Tarawa, he was in charge of a few 37mm guns. His men hauled those ashore and set them up on the airstrip. After refitting, Elrod invaded Saipan. This time, he was in charge of a group of halftrack armored vehicles. he was wounded on Saipan and evacuated to a hospital on Guadalcanal, where he ran into to Bob Hope. He eventually was shipped back to the US and was teaching in a gunnery school in San Diego when the war ended.
Date: May 16, 2015
Creator: Elrod, Roy
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History