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A New Focus on Man and His Work, A Proposed Comprehensive Manpower Policy for Texas (open access)

A New Focus on Man and His Work, A Proposed Comprehensive Manpower Policy for Texas

Plan outlining background information related to the Texas Workforce Commission's manpower policy and delineating steps to implementation. "This document... brings together the elements necessary to develop manpower policy--the basic considerations involved, the need for policy, background information necessary for understanding developments thus far, and a representation of the concept of the manpower field."
Date: September 1973
Creator: Texas Employment Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Occupational Training Study as Requested by S. R. 865, Sixty-First Legislature (open access)

An Occupational Training Study as Requested by S. R. 865, Sixty-First Legislature

The purpose of this document is to establish a climate conducive to the development of technical, vocational, and manpower training in educational institutions in the State of Texas to meet the needs of industrial and economic development of the state.
Date: March 1, 1971
Creator: Advisory Council for Technical-Vocational Education in Texas
System: The Portal to Texas History
Impact Conference Study Guide 1976 (open access)

Impact Conference Study Guide 1976

This study guide contains four parts and an Appendix. The first two parts are aimed at acquainting you with why the Advisory Council wanted to hold an "Impact Conference" in your community.
Date: December 17, 1975
Creator: Advisory Council for Technical-Vocational Education in Texas
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mental Health and Mental Retardation Act: House Bill 3 (open access)

Mental Health and Mental Retardation Act: House Bill 3

Text of laws governing mental health.
Date: September 1977
Creator: Texas. Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inventory of County Records: Walker County Courthouse (open access)

Inventory of County Records: Walker County Courthouse

Annotated inventory of records documenting the history of Walker County, housed in the Walker County Courthouse (Huntsville, Texas), including an overview of the county government offices. Index starts on page 90.
Date: 1975
Creator: Davis, Edwin S.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inventory of County Records: Wood County Courthouse (open access)

Inventory of County Records: Wood County Courthouse

Annotated inventory of records documenting the history of Wood County, housed in the Wood County Courthouse (Quitman, Texas), including an overview of the county government offices. Index starts on page 129.
Date: 1976
Creator: Patterson, Thaxson; Ferrier, Douglas & Neher, Paul
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inventory of County Records: Cooke County Courthouse (open access)

Inventory of County Records: Cooke County Courthouse

Annotated inventory of records documenting the history of Cooke County, housed in the Cooke County Courthouse (Gainesville, Texas), including an overview of the county government offices. Index starts on page 130.
Date: 1975
Creator: Riney, James E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Directory of Regional Councils in Texas: 1971 (open access)

Directory of Regional Councils in Texas: 1971

Directory of state planning regions, regional council memberships, and other relevant information.
Date: September 1971
Creator: Texas. Office of the Governor. Division of Planning Coordination.
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Chicano Worker (open access)

The Chicano Worker

"This is a small volume about the labor-market experience in the United States of workers who are of Mexican Heritage" (p. xi).
Date: 1977
Creator: Vermon M.Briggs, Jr.; Walter Fogel & Fred H. Schmidt
System: The Portal to Texas History
The DPS Story: History of the Development of the Department of Public Safety in Texas (open access)

The DPS Story: History of the Development of the Department of Public Safety in Texas

Booklet describing the history of the Texas Department of Public Safety, including background on police, Texas Rangers, and other law enforcement in the state, organization and legislation, and other information about the agency.
Date: November 14, 1972
Creator: Robinson, James W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Geologic and Historic Guide to the State Parks of Texas (open access)

Geologic and Historic Guide to the State Parks of Texas

The expansion of cities, industries, houses, super highways are fast absorbing the open spaces that once were so abundant in Texas.Personnel of state parks have provided various reports.
Date: December 1970
Creator: Maxwell, Ross A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
1978 Handbook on Parole, Mandatory Supervision and Executive Clemency of the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles (open access)

1978 Handbook on Parole, Mandatory Supervision and Executive Clemency of the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles

Handbook explaining the difference between pardons and paroles, history of pardons and paroles in Texas, agency structures, parole selection processes, and more.
Date: 1978
Creator: Texas. Board of Pardons and Paroles.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Directory of Lenders (open access)

Directory of Lenders

Directory of "loan offices licensed as of June 15, 1971" for "persons interested in the consumer credit industry in Texas" (introduction).
Date: June 30, 1971
Creator: State of Texas Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner
System: The Portal to Texas History
Proceedings of the 1970 Beef Conference, 1970-10-29 (open access)

Proceedings of the 1970 Beef Conference, 1970-10-29

Text of papers presented at the 1970 Beef Cattle Conference held October 29, 1970 at the Texas Tech University Animal Science Department and the Texas Tech University Research Center. The topics of the papers include studies on the performance of different kinds of feed, cattle breeding practices, and feedlot management.
Date: October 29, 1970
Creator: Texas. Tech University Animal Science Department
System: The Portal to Texas History
Criminal Justice Plan for Texas: 1970, Volume 2 (open access)

Criminal Justice Plan for Texas: 1970, Volume 2

Plan describing existing resources and infrastructure as well as future goals for the criminal justice system in Texas.
Date: April 15, 1970
Creator: Texas. Criminal Justice Council.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Criminal Justice Plan for Texas: 1971 (open access)

Criminal Justice Plan for Texas: 1971

Plan describing existing resources and infrastructure as well as future goals for the criminal justice system in Texas.
Date: January 1971
Creator: Texas. Criminal Justice Council.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Criminal Justice Plan for Texas: 1973 (open access)

Criminal Justice Plan for Texas: 1973

Plan describing existing resources and infrastructure as well as future goals for the criminal justice system in Texas.
Date: 1973
Creator: Texas. Criminal Justice Council.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Criminal Justice Plan for Texas: 1970, Volume 3 (open access)

Criminal Justice Plan for Texas: 1970, Volume 3

Plan describing existing resources and infrastructure as well as future goals for the criminal justice system in Texas.
Date: April 15, 1970
Creator: Texas. Criminal Justice Council.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inventory of County Records: Hays County Courthouse (open access)

Inventory of County Records: Hays County Courthouse

Annotated inventory of records documenting the history of Hays County, housed in the Hays County Courthouse (San Marcos, Texas), including an overview of the county government offices. Index starts on page 186.
Date: 1977
Creator: FitzPatrick, Merry Kone & Clayton, Charles Edward
System: The Portal to Texas History
Directory of Regional Councils in Texas: 1972 (open access)

Directory of Regional Councils in Texas: 1972

Directory of state planning regions, regional council memberships, and other relevant information.
Date: September 1972
Creator: Texas. Office of the Governor. Division of Planning Coordination.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inventory of County Records: Brazos County Courthouse (open access)

Inventory of County Records: Brazos County Courthouse

Annotated inventory of records documenting the history of Brazos County, housed in the Brazos County Courthouse (Bryan, Texas), including an overview of the county government offices. Index starts on page 156.
Date: 1975
Creator: Scott, Paul
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inventory of County Records: Gregg County Courthouse (open access)

Inventory of County Records: Gregg County Courthouse

Annotated inventory of records documenting the history of Gregg County, housed in the Gregg County Courthouse (Longview, Texas), including an overview of the county government offices. Index starts on page 127.
Date: 1975
Creator: Durham, Ken & Kubricht, Paul
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inventory of County Records: Coleman County Courthouse (open access)

Inventory of County Records: Coleman County Courthouse

Annotated inventory of records documenting the history of {{{county}}} County, housed in the Coleman County Courthouse (Coleman, Texas), including an overview of the county government offices. Index starts on page 94.
Date: 1975
Creator: Ferrier, Douglas M. & DeBoe, David C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inventory of County Records: Erath County Courthouse (open access)

Inventory of County Records: Erath County Courthouse

Annotated inventory of records documenting the history of Erath County, housed in the Erath County Courthouse (Stephenville, Texas), including an overview of the county government offices. Index starts on page 133.
Date: 1975
Creator: Atkinson, Eugene
System: The Portal to Texas History