Business, Industry Rate Vocational Education Results of Statewide Survey (open access)

Business, Industry Rate Vocational Education Results of Statewide Survey

Report on the results of a survey conducted May 1984 on the effectiveness of vocational education as answered by leaders in businesses, industries, the workforce, and schools.
Date: May 1984
Creator: Advisory Council for Technical-Vocational Education in Texas
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Potential geothermal energy use at the Naval Air Rework Facilities, Norfolk, Virginia and Jacksonville, Florida, and at the naval shipyard, Charleston, South Carolina (open access)

Potential geothermal energy use at the Naval Air Rework Facilities, Norfolk, Virginia and Jacksonville, Florida, and at the naval shipyard, Charleston, South Carolina

The feasibility of geothermal energy use at naval installations in Norfolk, VA, Jacksonville, FL, and Charleston, SC was assessed. Geophysical and geological studies of the above areas were performed. Engineering and economic factors, affecting potential energy use, were evaluated. The Norfolk and Jacksonville facilities are identified as candidates for geothermal systems. System costs are predicted. Economic benefits of the proposed geothermal systems are forecast, using the net present value method of predicting future income.
Date: May 1, 1984
Creator: Costain, J. K.; Glover, L., III & Newman, R. W.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Survival of Handled and Tagged Spotted Seatrout Held in Wood and Wire Cages (open access)

Survival of Handled and Tagged Spotted Seatrout Held in Wood and Wire Cages

Report detailing the studies on spotted seatrout, including survival rates and cage comparisons.
Date: May 1984
Creator: Hegen, H. E.; Saul, G. E. (Gary Earl), 1949- & Matlock, Gary C.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cross Section, Volume 30, Number 5, May 1984 (open access)

The Cross Section, Volume 30, Number 5, May 1984

Monthly newsletter of the High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1, discussing the field of underground water. Topics include profiles of water conservation research, annual pre-plant soil moisture survey data, annual Winter Water Level measurement data, and information about the latest water conservation tips.
Date: May 1984
Creator: High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1 (Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evaluating the Ground Water Resources of the High Plains of Texas: Volume 1 (open access)

Evaluating the Ground Water Resources of the High Plains of Texas: Volume 1

First volume of a report documenting a study to map the High Plains aquifer and obtain data about various measurements and aspects of the aquifer. This volume provides "interpretive information presented as text and related tables and regional figures."
Date: May 1984
Creator: Knowles, Tommy; Nordstrom, Phillip & Klemt, William B.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pan-Am Times, Volume 19, Number 2, May 1984 (open access)

Pan-Am Times, Volume 19, Number 2, May 1984

Newsletter of the Texas chapter of the Pan American Student Forum (PASF) describing news and events of the organization and information about Latin America.
Date: May 1984
Creator: Pan American Student Forum of Texas
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
TRIMS Therapy Notes, Volume 5, Number 5, May 1984 (open access)

TRIMS Therapy Notes, Volume 5, Number 5, May 1984

Brief, monthly newsletter of the Texas Research Institute of Mental Sciences featuring articles by staff specialists on current treatments and other topics of importance to clinicians in the mental health profession. This issue discusses "The TRIMS program for nonresponding schizophrenic patients."
Date: May 1984
Creator: Ravichandran, G. K. & Smith, Robert C.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Antonio Monthly Reports: April 1984 (open access)

San Antonio Monthly Reports: April 1984

Monthly reports documenting San Antonio municipal board activities and city permitting for April 1984.
Date: May 2, 1984
Creator: San Antonio (Tex.)
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Former Presidents: Pensions, Facilities, and Services (open access)

Former Presidents: Pensions, Facilities, and Services

The Former Presidents Act (72 Stat. 838) of 1958 provides financial and practical means to those who have served as President of the United States and still retain certain implicit public duties. In 1958, the cost of former Presidents to the public was an estimated $64,000. In FY84, approximately $27 million will be spent on benefits to former Presidents and their widows. Operation and maintenance of Presidential Libraries was approximately $14.9 million in FY83. This report discusses increasing concerns regarding the amounts and the types of expenditures that have been made.
Date: May 18, 1984
Creator: Smith, Stephanie
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Turfgrass Research: 1984 (open access)

Texas Turfgrass Research: 1984

Consolidated progress report providing a summary of research conducted at the experiment station during the prior year related to grass varieties used as turf, including seed production, herbicides, and fungicide see treatment.
Date: May 1984
Creator: Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
GCDP Report, Volume 84, Number 5, May 1984 (open access)

GCDP Report, Volume 84, Number 5, May 1984

Newsletter issued by the Texas Governor's Committee for Disabled Persons discussing news, events, statistics, and other relevant information related to the employment, advocacy, and lives of Texans with disabilities.
Date: May 1984
Creator: Texas Governor's Committee for Disabled Persons
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Judicial System Annual Report: 1983 (open access)

Texas Judicial System Annual Report: 1983

Annual report of the Texas Judicial System (the Texas Judicial Council and the Office of Court Administration) describing judicial branch operations, reports and developments, summaries and analyses of court activities, and providing a directory of judges and clerks.
Date: May 1984
Creator: Texas Judicial Council
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
News & Views, Volume 6, Number 5, May 1984 (open access)

News & Views, Volume 6, Number 5, May 1984

Newsletter of the Texas Rehabilitation Commission discussing information about the Commission as well as news, events, and other relevant information.
Date: May 1984
Creator: Texas Rehabilitation Commission
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Emissary, Volume 17, Number 5, May-June 1984 (open access)

The Emissary, Volume 17, Number 5, May-June 1984

Quarterly newsletter of the Texas Research Institute of Mental Sciences discussing news, events, and research as well as other information related to mental heath.
Date: May 1984
Creator: Texas Research Institute of Mental Sciences
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas State Board Report, Volume 16, May 1984 (open access)

Texas State Board Report, Volume 16, May 1984

Monthly newsletter from the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy regarding updates and information pertaining to Texas CPAs.
Date: May 1984
Creator: Texas State Board of Public Accountancy
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-150 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-150

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, Jim Mattox, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Taxability of sales of natural gas by a company to industrial consumers within a city under chapter 182 of the Tax Code.
Date: May 2, 1984
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-151 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-151

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, Jim Mattox, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a county jail must accept state statute violators delivered by municipal police officers, and related questions.
Date: May 2, 1984
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-152 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-152

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, Jim Mattox, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Limitation on payment of per diem to the members of the Texas State Board of Education and Texas State Board of Public Accountancy.
Date: May 2, 1984
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-153 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-153

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, Jim Mattox, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a county government is liable for court costs collected on behalf of the state, and related questions.
Date: May 2, 1984
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-154 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-154

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, Jim Mattox, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a private secondary institution may withhold a student's academic records because of unpaid tuition.
Date: May 2, 1984
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-155 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-155

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, Jim Mattox, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the Professional Services Procurement Act preludes an inquiry into architectural or engineering fees.
Date: May 9, 1984
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-156 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-156

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, Jim Mattox, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a community college district may create a labor management committee to conduct discussions concerning employment conditions in the district.
Date: May 9, 1984
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-157 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-157

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, Jim Mattox, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a commissioners court may expend county funds to encourage voter registration.
Date: May 9, 1984
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-158 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-158

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, Jim Mattox, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Support of the Panhandle Alcoholic Recovery Center by counties, and related questions.
Date: May 14, 1984
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History