A purchasing office form sent from Peggy McFerrin to NTIEVA in order to clarify some budgeting items and charges.

Letter opinion 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, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a state university may prohibit its employees from engaging in outside employment (ID# 39125)

Letter opinion 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, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether a hospital district may charge retrieval and copying fees for health care information in accordance with the new section 241.154(b) of the Health and Safety Code when those fees exceed the charges established by the General Services Commission pursuant to section 552.262 of the Government Code (ID# 38086, formerly ID# 35941)

Letter opinion 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, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether, under the Open Records Act, Gov't Code ch. 522, a governmental body that recieved a request prior to September 1, 1995, may charge the requestor for access to information compromised of pages that are legal size or smaller and related question (ID# 29925)

Letter opinion 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, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether municipality which has not adopted the Fire Fighter and Police Officer Civil Service Act is nevertheless subject to Local Government Code section 141.033, which requires certain municipalities to establish a position classification system for fire and police employees, and a related question (ID# 36655)

Letter opinion 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, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether a commissioners court may provide for its members gasoline and repairs to their personal vehicles in addition to a monthly travel allowance (ID# 36631)

Letter opinion 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, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether the board of directors of the Red Creek Municipal Utility District must call a hearing on the exclusion of the of land owners' petitions given that the board does not intend to order a district tax bond election and has already heald hearings on other property owners' petitions (ID# 37961)

Memorandum from Mary P. Douglass to the Executive Council Members, Past National Presidents, and Chapter Presidents of The Links, Inc. announcing the death of Jacqueline J. Robinson of the Arlington chapter. Details about the funeral, memorial service, and expressions of sympathy are provided.

Flyer advertising the 50th anniversary celebration of Links, Inc. An illustration of two children holding hands appears at the center of the page.

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Arthur Owen. Owen enlisted in the Marine Corps in May 1941. After boot camp in San Diego, he was assigned to the Marine Detachment at San Clemente Island, California. After he was there for a year, they transferred him to Camp Elliott in San Diego where he became part of the 2nd Marine Division. In Oct 1942, they sailed for New Zealand and additional training. They made several practice landings and then invaded Tarawa on November 20, 1943. Owen was a corporal in what was called Shore Party Command Group - Headquarters, 2nd Battalion, 18th Marines. The job of this Group was to establish dumps on the beaches and unload the ships. Owen states that he was probably one of the few that made the landing in Tarawa twice and never did get ashore, because he spent 13 days on the pier. At the end of this time, they went aboard the President Monroe and sailed to Hawaii. Upon arriving in Hilo, they set up a camp on the volcano which was at the Parker Ranch in Kamuela (Camp Tarawa) and at an old Japanese POW camp. While …

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Lanson B. Ditto. Ditto grew up in Kentucky. He went to college at Washington and Lee University and then joined the Navy in 1940. After training, Ditto chose to join the Asiatic Fleet. He went to Shanghai, China where he was assigned to the USS Langley (CV-1). The ship went to the Philippines. They were at Manila when the Japanese destroyed all B-17's at the airfield on December 8, 1941. The Langley left Manila Bay that night and headed south. On that trip, Ditto mentions that his ship fired at the planet Venus. They went to Balikpapan, refueled, and spent Christmas at Surabaya. Next, they went to Darwin, Australia, then Perth, Australia. Then, they went to Java. Before they arrived at the port, they were hit by Japanese airplanes dropping bombs. Ditto abandons ship and swims to the USS Edsall. They steam to the Christmas Island. He transferred to the Pecos. The Pecos was then bombed by the Japanese. Next the 220 survivors out of 666 men were picked up by the Whipple. He was injured and went back to the United States on the Mount Vernon. They …

A presentation schedule for the Dallas Gay and Lesbian Alliance from November 11, 1996.

Press release from the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters discussing the film screening of 'In Remembrance of Martin' on January 13, 1997 at the Clarence Muse Cafe Theatre.

Press release from the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters discussing the production of the play 'Spirit Awakening' starring Akuyoe Graham on September 18-19, 1996 at the Clarence Muse Cafe Theatre.

Notes from a conference call about the Curriculum Task Force and National Working Group.

A comprehensive memorandum detailing the next steps in the evaluation/assessment plan for RIG members. The document includes an attached proposed plan, providing a strategic roadmap for the forthcoming assessment initiatives.

A comprehensive document providing insights into the RIG (Regional Institute Group) Evaluation Task Force.

A draft document offering an initial glimpse into the proceedings of the Annenberg Steering Committee Conference Call.