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Characteristics of Presidential Appointments that do not Require Senate Confirmation (open access)

Characteristics of Presidential Appointments that do not Require Senate Confirmation

Correspondence issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "In summary, GAO found the following:"
Date: March 1, 2013
Creator: United States. Government Accountability Office.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Development of the 4th Concept Detector (open access)

Development of the 4th Concept Detector

For the support of a new technology high energy collider ("4th") for potential use at a new lepton collider. In addition, support for dual-readout calorimetry, CERN RD52.
Date: March 1, 2013
Creator: Hauptman, John M.
System: The UNT Digital Library
TwitterVane User Manual (open access)

TwitterVane User Manual

This document serves as the TwitterVane User Manual. It describes how to use TwitterVane though its web browser interface.
Date: March 1, 2013
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Nevin Sledge, March 1, 2013 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Nevin Sledge, March 1, 2013

The National Museumn of the Pacific War presents an interview with Nevin Sledge. Sledge joined the Naval Aviation Cadet Program in April 1942 after some Civilian Pilot Training prior to the outbreak of war. Upon completion of flight training, he became an instructor at Corpus Christi before deploying to the Pacific with Marine Transport Squadron 253 (VMR-253). Sledge shares several anecdotes about his time in the Pacific from Guam, Ulithi, Iwo Jima and Okinawa.
Date: March 1, 2013
Creator: Sledge, Nevin
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Glenn Kyzer, March 1, 2013 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Glenn Kyzer, March 1, 2013

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Glenn Kyzer. Kyzer was attending Auburn University when he signed up for the Army Air Forces in March, 1943. He was eventually selected for pilot training. He was commissioned and earned his wings in April, 1944. He learned to fly B-24s before being shipped to Italy and joining the 737th Bomb Squadron, 454th Bomb Group in December 1944. Kyzer recalls several missions in detail over Germany, Italy, Austria, etc. He flew 28 total combat missions. He was discharged in November, 1945 after flying back to the US.
Date: March 1, 2013
Creator: Kyzer, Glenn
System: The Portal to Texas History