This report summarizes the results of the residential No. 2 distillate fuel (home heating oil) and liquefied petroleum gas (propane) price survey over the 1997--1998 winter heating season in Iowa. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (Department) conducted the survey under a cooperative financial assistance grant with the US Department of Energy`s (DOE) Energy Information Administration (EIA).

Transcript of an interview with Anne Pearsall Karr from Elgin, Illinois, concerning her experiences on the home front during World War II. Karr discusses her youth in Elgin, Illinois; effects of Depression on Pearsall family; college at Iowa State; courtship with Kenneth Karr, her future husband; reaction to Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor; changes on Iowa State campus after American entry into World War II; wartime rationing and Victory Gardens; effects on Pearsall family having a son and daughter in military service; her marriage to Kenneth Karr, early 1944; housing shortage in Corpus Christi, Texas, during World War II; birth of their daughter; wartime entertainment; experiences as a military wife; attitudes toward the Japanese; husband's training as a naval air cadet at Corpus Christi Naval Air Station. Appendix includes various photographs [5] pages.

The objective of the Iowa State Heating Oil and Propane Program is to develop a state-level, company-specific data collection effort so that retail price information on fuel oil and propane is collected by the staff of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources during the winter heating season. The second objective is to provide specific volume and retail price information to the US Department of Energy`s (DOE`s) Energy Information Administration on No. 2 heating oil and propane on a semi-monthly basis. This report summarizes the results of the residential No. 2 distillate fuel (home heating oil) and liquefied petroleum gas (propane) price survey over the 1996--1997 winter heating season in Iowa. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources conducted the survey under a cooperative financial assistance grant with the DOE Energy Information Administration (EIA).

Interview with Glen McDole, a Marine Corps WWII veteran and POW from Des Moines, Iowa. McDole discusses joining the Marines in 1940, assignment to the 1st Separate Marine Battalion and deployment to Cavite Navy Yard in the Philippines, the Japanese attack on December 8th, 1941, withdrawal to Corregidor, Douglas MacArthur, the surrender, experiences in internment at Cabanatuan, transfer to Palawan, American bombing raids, surviving the Palawan massacre, rescue by Philippines civilians, the American liberation, and testifying about his former captors after the war.

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 10 P.M.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Iowa State Univ. Football."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma's Calvin Curry, right, and Iowa State's Loren Meyer fight for a rebound under the basket during Wednesday night's game in Ames."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma State's Scott Pierce, right, and teammate Brooks Thompson, left, try to steal the ball from Iowa State's Julius Michalik during the first half of their Big Eight conference game Saturday, Feb. 26, 1994, in Ames, Iowa."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma's Calvin Curry, left, is fouled by Iowa State's James Hamilton (21) while driving to the basket during the first half of their Big Eight Conference game Saturday afternoon Jan. 15, 1994, in Ames Iowa."

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Iowa's Turk Wendell does many things in addition to pitching suring the course of a game - including brushing his teeth."

B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.

The first purpose was to develop and validate a quantitative selection tool, the weighted application blank, tailored to the nursing home industry. The second purpose of this study was to determine whether data scaling and increased statistical rigor can reduce the frequency of type I and type II errors in the weighted application.

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.

Interview with Allen S. Kilborn, U.S. Army veteran, concerning his experiences as an Army officer in the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression. Kilborn worked at camps in Winterset, Iowa (Company 2726); Leon, Iowa (Company 783); Tarkio, Missouri (Company 1742); Gallatin, Missouri (Company 1742); and Harrisonville, Missouri (Company 3773).

Interview with Allen S. Kilborn, a former member of the Civilian Conservation Corps from Boone, Iowa, regarding his experiences and memories of participating in the CCC during the Great Depression.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "OSU's Johnny Pittman maneuvers with the ball Wednesday night against Iowa State's Victor Alexander."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Football Player / Iowa State"

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Ximena Rustropo"

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Brad Gore delivers a pitch for OSU against Iowa State."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "OSU's Johnny Pittman, right, back in on Iowa State's Phil Kunz during first-half action Saturday at Gallagher-Iba Arena."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "OSU's Johnny Pittman, right, back in on Iowa State's Phil Kuntz during first-half action."

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