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Proposed Clean Power Plan Federal Plan and Model Rules Public Hearings (open access)

Proposed Clean Power Plan Federal Plan and Model Rules Public Hearings

This is speaker order for the proposed clean power plan federal plan and model rules public hearings on November 17, 2015
Date: November 17, 2015
Creator: United States. Environmental Protection Agency.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Final Report on the Costs and Benefits of Paid Family and Medical Leave in the District of Columbia (open access)

Final Report on the Costs and Benefits of Paid Family and Medical Leave in the District of Columbia

Report provides cost estimates for policy scenarios for private employers and other employers of District of Columbia residents based on existing policy ideas, eligibility criteria and benefit levels.
Date: November 12, 2015
Creator: Hayes, Jeffrey
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Albelda Clayton-Matthews Paid Family and Medical leave Simulator Model Documentation (open access)

The Albelda Clayton-Matthews Paid Family and Medical leave Simulator Model Documentation

This document is a report and simulations model that was presented to the Women's Bureau of the Department of Labor.
Date: November 10, 2015
Creator: Clayton-Matthews, Alan & Albeda, Randy
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Attorney General Opinion: KP-0042 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: KP-0042

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Ken Paxton, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a police department or sheriffs office may display the national motto, "In God We Trust," on its patrol vehicles (RQ-0059-KP).
Date: November 4, 2015
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transcript of Commission to Eliminate Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities Hearing: November 12, 2015 (open access)

Transcript of Commission to Eliminate Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities Hearing: November 12, 2015

Transcript of a public teleconference held by the Commission to Eliminate Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities (CECANF) on November 12, 2015. This meeting includes a discussion of the draft vision statement, proposed recommendations, and a discussion of proposed outlines for report chapters on American Indian and Alaskan Native children.
Date: November 12, 2015
Creator: CQ Transcriptions
System: The UNT Digital Library
Becoming the Storm (open access)

Becoming the Storm

Text of the keynote address delivered during the University of North Texas Lavender Graduation at the end of the Fall 2015 semester.
Date: November 2015
Creator: Keralis, Spencer D. C.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Proposed Clean Power Plan Federal Plan and Model Rules Public Hearings (open access)

Proposed Clean Power Plan Federal Plan and Model Rules Public Hearings

This document lists the speakers and their affiliations for a public hearing that took place in Atlanta, GA.
Date: November 20, 2015
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Proposed Clean Power Plan Federal Plan and Model Rules Public Hearings (open access)

Proposed Clean Power Plan Federal Plan and Model Rules Public Hearings

List of speakers and their affiliations for these public hearings.
Date: November 19, 2015
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Probation and Parole in the United States, 2014 (open access)

Probation and Parole in the United States, 2014

This report shows figures detailing adults under community supervision through the end of 2014.
Date: November 2015
Creator: United States. Department of Justice.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Labor Force Characteristics by Race and Ethnicity, 2014 (open access)

Labor Force Characteristics by Race and Ethnicity, 2014

"This report describes the labor force characteristics and earnings patterns among the largest race and ethnicity groups living in the United States - White, Blacks, Asians, and Hispanics - and provides detailed data through a set of supporting tables."
Date: November 2015
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Proposed Clean Power Plan Federal Plan and Model Rules Public Hearings (open access)

Proposed Clean Power Plan Federal Plan and Model Rules Public Hearings

This document is the speaking order for the speakers held by the Environmental Protection Agency's Proposed Clean Power Plan Federal Plan and Model Rules Public Hearings.
Date: November 16, 2015
Creator: United States. Environmental Protection Agency.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Proposed Clean Power Plan Federal Plan and Model Rules Public Hearings (open access)

Proposed Clean Power Plan Federal Plan and Model Rules Public Hearings

This is a list of those speaking at the Proposed Clean Power Plan Federal Plan and Model Rules Public Hearings.
Date: November 18, 2015
Creator: United States. Environmental Protection Agency.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Memorandum: Administration of Clean Water Programs in Light of the Stay of the Clean Water Rule; Improving Transparency and Strengthening Coordingation (open access)

Memorandum: Administration of Clean Water Programs in Light of the Stay of the Clean Water Rule; Improving Transparency and Strengthening Coordingation

This memorandum outlines the administration of the Clean Water Programs of the Clean Water Rule.
Date: November 16, 2015
Creator: McCarthy, Gina & Darcy, Jo-Ellen
System: The UNT Digital Library
Transcript of Oral History Interview with Joseph Neal Luther, November 11, 2015 (open access)

Transcript of Oral History Interview with Joseph Neal Luther, November 11, 2015

Transcript of interview with Joseph Neal Luther, a retired professor from Kerrville, Texas. He recalls his time as an Air Rescue Medic in Vietnam and Southeast Asia, as well as his time as a professor at a few different universities, some of which were in foreign countries.
Date: November 11, 2015
Creator: Collins, Kelli K.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transcript of Oral History Interview with Thomas Waddell Pollard, November 17, 2015 (open access)

Transcript of Oral History Interview with Thomas Waddell Pollard, November 17, 2015

Transcript of interview with Thomas Waddell Pollard, a County Judge in Kerr County, from Kerrville, Texas. Pollard recounts his time going to school at Tivy Elementary, Tivy Junior High, and Tivy High School, his education at the University of Texas and South Texas College of Law, and his law practice.
Date: November 17, 2015
Creator: Collins, Kelli
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transcript of Oral History Interview with Prentice Gerald Witt, November 24, 2015 (open access)

Transcript of Oral History Interview with Prentice Gerald Witt, November 24, 2015

Transcript of interview with Prentice Gerald Witt, an Air Force Veteran and retired Delta Airlines pilot, from Center Point, Texas. Witt recalls his time as a member of the Air Force and his time as a pilot.
Date: November 24, 2015
Creator: Collins, Kelli K.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Louis Justin, November 22, 2015 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Louis Justin, November 22, 2015

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Louis Justin. Justin volunteered for service in the Army Air Forces in March, 1943 and took the photography course in Denver. He went overseas to Tinian in November, 1944 where he worked in the photo lab developing images. On Tinian, he developed the film from the Enola Gay. After the war, Young returned to the US in January and received his discharge in February. Justin has some help during the interview from his daughter.
Date: November 22, 2015
Creator: Justin, Louis
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Robert Rackerby, November 16, 2015 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Robert Rackerby, November 16, 2015

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Robert Rackerby. Rackerby joined the Marine Corps in February 1943 and trained in San Diego, then went to radio school at Texas A&M. He went overseas to Green Island and was attached to Marine Aircraft Group 14 (MAG-14). Rackerby served in the photography section and processed film. He remained there for a year before moving to the Philippines. Rackerby returned to the US in May, 1945 to prepare for the invasion of Japan with Marine Aircraft Group 51, but the war ended. Rackerby was discharged in November 1945. He used the GI Bill to attend university.
Date: November 16, 2015
Creator: Rackerby, Robert
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Bill Feltner, November 2, 2015 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Bill Feltner, November 2, 2015

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Bill Feltner. Feltner was born in Combs, Kentucky in 1921. He joined the Army in 1940 and completed basic training, then entered radio school. After a stint as a battalion communications chief, he was sent to Fort Drum, New York to set up a communications school followed by Officer Candidate School at Fort Hood, Texas. Commissioned in 1943, he was sent to Fort Benning, Georgia as a battalion communications officer. In 1944 he was sent to Mindanao as an infantry platoon leader with the 124th Infantry. Later, he was sent to Korea as a military advisor and was wounded. Feltner retired in 1961 as a lieutenant colonel.
Date: November 2, 2015
Creator: Feltner, Bill
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Mack Roberson, November 9, 2015 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Mack Roberson, November 9, 2015

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Mack Roberson. Roberson was born in Three Rivers, Texas in 1926. After attending Schreiner Institute in Kerrville, Texas for several semesters, he joined the US Marine Corps and received boot training as San Diego. Upon completion, he accepted an assignment to train for honor guard duties. In 1944, he was aboard a troop ship bound for Okinawa and he tells of some of his experience aboard ship. He recalls observing kamikazes hitting US ships in Buckner Bay. He also comments on the Baka bomb. Recalling the destruction he observed at Hiroshima, he questions the decision to drop the atomic bomb. He also describes his interaction with the Japanese people. He fondly remembers his personal experience with Admiral Nimitz and expresses his admiration.
Date: November 9, 2015
Creator: Roberson, Mack
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Robert Archer, November 4, 2015 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Robert Archer, November 4, 2015

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Robert Archer. Archer entered the Navy in September 1943. He completed basic in Farragut, Idaho and Bremerton, Washington. From Washington he made two trips to Hawaii and the Marshall Islands. He was aboard the USS Bon Homme Richard CV-31, serving as a fireman. He was aboard during the Iwo Jima and Okinawa campaigns. He was discharged December 1946.
Date: November 4, 2015
Creator: Archer, Robert
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with James Reynolds, November 5, 2015 (open access)

Oral History Interview with James Reynolds, November 5, 2015

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with James Reynolds. Reynolds has some assistance from his daughter during the interview. Reynolds joined the Navy in September 1943 and was in a construction battalion working at Manus in the Admiralty Islands. Reynolds was discharged in December 1945.
Date: November 5, 2015
Creator: Reynolds, James
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Clifford Kantz, November 10, 2015 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Clifford Kantz, November 10, 2015

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Clifford Kantz. Mrs. Marion Kantz assists with the interview. Kantz entered the US Army Air Forces October 1941. He received training at Sheppard Field, Texas and served as a flight officer flying B-24s. He went on to Fort Benning and served as a C-47 pilot. Kantz became an aircraft commander in the 100th Troop Carrier Squadron, towing and dropping gliders and paratroopers. They were stationed in Nottingham, England. When the war was over they brought many French POWs out of Germany back to France. They also took supplies to the front for the American troops, and brought out the wounded. He came back to the States in October 1945, and remained on active duty until 1963 when he retired. After the military he became a teacher.
Date: November 10, 2015
Creator: Kantz, Clifford
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Edward Ferretti, November 13, 2015 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Edward Ferretti, November 13, 2015

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Edward Ferretti. Mike Ferretti, son of Edward, speaks on his father’s behalf. Ferretti was drafted into the Navy in 1944 and received training in Camp Farragut, Lake Pend Oreille, Idaho and Point Loma, San Diego to become a radar operator. He worked aboard the USS Cortland (APA-75) in 1945. His shifts were four hours on the radar screen, eight hours off, seven days a week, working in both surface and sea modes. Over a ten-month period, they shuttled Marines to different islands. Locations include Seattle, Eniwetok, Ulithi, Okinawa, Korea and China. In September 1945 they helped the Nationalist Chinese fight the communists by transporting 800 Chinese troops to Tientsin. Ferretti also went to Manila, Hong Kong and Japan. They arrived back in the States in December 1945. He completed his service in the Navy as Radarman 1st Class and was discharged around January 1946. Ferretti took advantage of the G.I. Bill and studied at Washington University.
Date: November 13, 2015
Creator: Ferretti, Edward
System: The Portal to Texas History