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From a Smart, Logical Career to Retirement on the Road: An Oral History of Keven Ann Willey (open access)

From a Smart, Logical Career to Retirement on the Road: An Oral History of Keven Ann Willey

This article is a short biography of editorial page editor of The Dallas Morning News Keven Ann Willey, describing her career prior to and after joining the newspaper in 2002.
Date: November 2017
Creator: Aterberry, Andrea; Higgins, Claire; Norris, Sheri-Lee & Wise, Hannah
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Keven Ann Willey, November 7, 2017 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Keven Ann Willey, November 7, 2017

Interview with Keven Ann Willey, a former editorial page editor at the Dallas Morning News. She describes her childhood and education as well as her career path and various projects that she worked on as a college student and as a professional.
Date: November 7, 2017
Creator: Willey, Keven Ann; Wise, Hannah & Higgins, Claire
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: KP-0175 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: KP-0175

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 an appraisal district is authorized to modify the boundary of a school district upon receipt of information suggesting the survey line is inaccurate (RQ-0168-KP).
Date: November 13, 2017
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: KP-0174 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: KP-0174

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: County authority related to a court's registry account (RQ-0167-KP).
Date: November 13, 2017
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: KP-0172 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: KP-0172

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: Authority ofa county commissioners court under Local Government Code section 111.062 to appoint two part-time employees to fulfill the functions of a county budget officer, and the applicability of incompatibility rules to the appointed employees (RQ-0165-KP).
Date: November 13, 2017
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: KP-0173 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: KP-0173

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 an attorney serving a county pursuant to a collection contract under article 103.0031 of the Code of Criminal Procedure may collect delinquent restitution owed to a crime victim (RQ-0166-KP).
Date: November 13, 2017
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: KP-0171 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: KP-0171

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 Type A general-law municipality may collect dues on behalf of homeowners associatfons in exchange for partial payment of the municipality's accounting expenses (RQ-0163-KP).
Date: November 13, 2017
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Release: Comptroller Distributes Sales Tax Revenue, November 8, 2017] (open access)

[News Release: Comptroller Distributes Sales Tax Revenue, November 8, 2017]

News release documenting Texas monthly sales tax revenue for November 2017 with a general summary and table of local sales tax allocations.
Date: November 8, 2017
Creator: Texas. Comptroller's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
TXSSAR, Arlington Chapter 7 Treasurer's Report, November 11, 2017 (open access)

TXSSAR, Arlington Chapter 7 Treasurer's Report, November 11, 2017

TXSSAR, Arlington Chapter 7, treasurer's report for November 2017. The report was written by TXSSAR, Arlington Chapter 7 Treasurer Dennis Walton.
Date: November 11, 2017
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
System: The UNT Digital Library
TXSSAR, Arlington Chapter 7 Registrar's Report November 11, 2017 (open access)

TXSSAR, Arlington Chapter 7 Registrar's Report November 11, 2017

Registrar's report for November 2017. TXSSAR, Arlington Chapter 7 Registrar Kevin Snell Jorrey compiled the list of members and applicants.
Date: November 11, 2017
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
System: The UNT Digital Library
TXSSAR, Arlington Chapter 7, Monthly Meeting Agenda, November 11, 2017 (open access)

TXSSAR, Arlington Chapter 7, Monthly Meeting Agenda, November 11, 2017

Agenda for the November 11, 2017 TXSSAR meeting. Agenda items include a members report, along with all of the known upcoming events for the year and plans for the next year. They also discussed the awards that will be given out by the chapter, officer nominations, and updates to information storage.
Date: November 11, 2017
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
System: The UNT Digital Library
TXSSAR, Arlington Chapter 7, Monthly Meeting Minutes, November 11, 2017 (open access)

TXSSAR, Arlington Chapter 7, Monthly Meeting Minutes, November 11, 2017

Minutes for the November 11, 2017 TXSSAR meeting. The minutes were written by TXSSAR, Arlington Chapter 7 Secretary David R. Friels. He included the chapter member that gave the information in his notes. The document has been revised.
Date: November 11, 2017
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
System: The UNT Digital Library
Transcription: Elicitation of directional nouns (open access)

Transcription: Elicitation of directional nouns

Transcription of an elicitation session of how space is encoded in Lamkang. The sentences were based on those in an LTBA (Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area) article on Qiang languages that was under review at the time of elicitation.
Date: November 16, 2017
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
System: The UNT Digital Library
Years 36 to 42: A History of the Northeastern Ohio Chapter Church and Synagogue Library Association (open access)

Years 36 to 42: A History of the Northeastern Ohio Chapter Church and Synagogue Library Association

A history of the Northeastern Ohio Chapter of the Church and Synagogue Library Association from 2011 through 2017, detailing past annual meetings and workshops, regional meetings, publications, members, and officers by year.
Date: 2017-11-01~
Creator: Church and Synagogue Library Association. Northeastern Ohio Chapter.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Meeting Minutes for TXSSAR Arlington Chapter #7, November 11, 2017 (open access)

Meeting Minutes for TXSSAR Arlington Chapter #7, November 11, 2017

A document that records the meeting minutes from the November 11 meeting of the Arlington Chapter of TXSSAR. Sections are given to each formal portion of the meeting's proceedings and smaller notes are included beneath the larger headers.
Date: November 11, 2017
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
System: The UNT Digital Library
Students invited to show how they use DART through their art (open access)

Students invited to show how they use DART through their art

News release about DART's annual student art contests.
Date: November 6, 2017
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART's Holiday Stuff a Bus Campaign Returns Dec. 8 (open access)

DART's Holiday Stuff a Bus Campaign Returns Dec. 8

News release about DART's annual "Stuff a Bus" charity drives.
Date: November 20, 2017
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART strengthening customer security (open access)

DART strengthening customer security

News release about DART steeping up security measures on DART vehicles and at DART facilities, including more transit police, security guards, and cameras.
Date: November 14, 2017
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
Thanksgiving schedule for DART and TRE (open access)

Thanksgiving schedule for DART and TRE

News release about DART's adjusted service schedule in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.
Date: November 15, 2017
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Rocky Hernandez Jr., November 14, 2017 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Rocky Hernandez Jr., November 14, 2017

Transcript of an interview with Raul Rafael "Rocky" Hernandez, Jr., a United States Army veteran and Austin restaurant owner from Kerrville. Rocky describes his memories growing up in Kerrville, work at the Huber Bakery, playing football at Tivy High School, being a Ranger in the United States Army, his accident, and starting restaurant with his wife.
Date: November 14, 2017
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & Hernandez, Raul, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Wayne O'Bryant, November 7, 2017 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Wayne O'Bryant, November 7, 2017

Transcript of an interview with Wayne Edward O'Bryant, who recalls his family history, growing up in Kerrville, Texas, and his career after inheriting his father's café and eventually owning an antique store in the same location. Copies of photos are included at the end of the transcript.
Date: November 7, 2017
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison & OBryant, Edward Wayne
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with James Wright, November 21, 2017 (open access)

Oral History Interview with James Wright, November 21, 2017

Transcript of an interview with James (Bud) Wright, an entomologist and inventor who has several patents. He received a PhD in Medical Entomology from Texas A&M in 1963 and worked in the field of printentomology. He specialized in neurohormonal mechanisms of metamorphosis and reproduction in economically damaging arthropods. He led the program that led to the eradication of the boll weevil. Married to Judy Wright, the two had a blended family of two sons, two daughters, and many grandchildren. The interview covers his family history, education and research, enjoyment of bass fishing, and ranching of cows and calves in retirement. Copies of photos are included at the end of the transcript.
Date: November 21, 2017
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & Wright, James Elbert
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Joseph Mika, November 3, 2017 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Joseph Mika, November 3, 2017

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Joseph Mika. Mika joined the Navy in 1942. He attended aviation metalsmith school in Norman, Oklahoma, repairing airplane parts, including the wings and fuselage, and welding aluminum. In late 1943 he graduated from Aerial Gunnery School in California. He served aboard the USS Santee (CVE-29) beginning March of 1944. They participated in the invasion of Hollandia, Morotai and Guam. Mika’s job aboard the ship was servicing the planes and aviation gas detail. In October of 1944 they participated in the Battle of Leyte Gulf, and he describes an attack by a kamikaze plane and a torpedo from a Japanese submarine. They traveled back to Pearl Harbor for repairs, and then back out to Okinawa. He provides some details of the carrier. They traveled to Wakayama, Japan and picked up American, British and Australian prisoners of war. He was discharged in April of 1947.
Date: November 3, 2017
Creator: Mika, Joseph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Doy Davis, November 8, 2017 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Doy Davis, November 8, 2017

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Doy Davis. Davis begins with an account of growing up in West Virginia. In August, 1943 Davis joined the Navy and trained at Great Lakes as an electrician. He soon arrived in Kodiak, Alaska. He shares anecdotes about being at a base and in charge of maintaining the harbor craft. When the war ended, Davis took his discharge and went to work for AT&T.
Date: November 8, 2017
Creator: Davis, Doy
System: The Portal to Texas History