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Daily Tribune (Mount Pleasant, Tex.), Vol. 140, No. 150, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 31, 2014 (open access)

Daily Tribune (Mount Pleasant, Tex.), Vol. 140, No. 150, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 31, 2014

Daily newspaper from Mount Pleasant, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 31, 2014
Creator: Antonelli, Lou & Borders, Gary
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The European Union: Questions and Answers (open access)

The European Union: Questions and Answers

This report provides a brief overview of the European Union (EU), an economic and political partnership between 27 sovereign member states. The report describes the formation of the EU, the three main institutions of the EU, and the EU's relationship with the United States.
Date: July 31, 2014
Creator: Archick, Kristin
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
NATO: Response to the Crisis in Ukraine and Security Concerns in Central and Eastern Europe (open access)

NATO: Response to the Crisis in Ukraine and Security Concerns in Central and Eastern Europe

This report addresses the NATO and U.S. military response to the crisis in Ukraine. It does not discuss political, economic, or energy policy responses.
Date: July 31, 2014
Creator: Belkin, Paul; Mix, Derek E. & Woehrel, Steven
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 94, No. 148, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 31, 2014 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 94, No. 148, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 31, 2014

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 31, 2014
Creator: Bloom, David
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 99, No. 222, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 31, 2014 (open access)

Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 99, No. 222, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 31, 2014

Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 31, 2014
Creator: Bruce, Eric
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oral History Interview with Richard Burnett, July 31, 2014 transcript

Oral History Interview with Richard Burnett, July 31, 2014

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Richard Burnett. Burnett joined the Army Air Corps in October, 1942 and learned to fly in Texas. He earned his wings and a commission in March, 1944 and was assigned to the 310th Fighter Squadron, 58th Fighter Group flying a P-47 once he got overseas to the Philippines. From there, Burnett flew combat missions against ground targets. He flew missions alongside the 201st Fighter Squadron out of Mexico. His unit moved to Okinawa just before the war ended. After a brief interlude in Japan, Burnett went back to the US and was discharged. He joined the FBI in 1947 after finishing college.
Date: July 31, 2014
Creator: Burnett, Richard
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Richard Burnett, July 31, 2014 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Richard Burnett, July 31, 2014

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Richard Burnett. Burnett joined the Army Air Corps in October, 1942 and learned to fly in Texas. He earned his wings and a commission in March, 1944 and was assigned to the 310th Fighter Squadron, 58th Fighter Group flying a P-47 once he got overseas to the Philippines. From there, Burnett flew combat missions against ground targets. He flew missions alongside the 201st Fighter Squadron out of Mexico. His unit moved to Okinawa just before the war ended. After a brief interlude in Japan, Burnett went back to the US and was discharged. He joined the FBI in 1947 after finishing college.
Date: July 31, 2014
Creator: Burnett, Richard
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 115, No. 66, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 31, 2014 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 115, No. 66, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 31, 2014

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 31, 2014
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Help America Vote Act and Election Administration: Overview and Issues (open access)

The Help America Vote Act and Election Administration: Overview and Issues

This report discusses the Help America Vote Act (HAVA; P.L. 107-252) enacted in 2002. It provides background information about HAVA and its provisions, the Election Assistance Commission (EAC), funding for the agency and for state programs to improve elections, and a number of enduring election administration issues.
Date: July 31, 2014
Creator: Coleman, Kevin J. & Fischer, Eric A.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit: Frequently Asked Questions and Background (open access)

U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit: Frequently Asked Questions and Background

This report provides information about the early August 2014 U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit in Washington, DC, and policy issues likely to be addressed by participants in the summit and other events being held in conjunction with it.
Date: July 31, 2014
Creator: Cook, Nicolas; Arieff, Alexis; Blanchard, Lauren P. & Williams, Brock R.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Garber Billings News (Garber, Okla.), Vol. 114, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 31, 2014 (open access)

Garber Billings News (Garber, Okla.), Vol. 114, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 31, 2014

Weekly newspaper from Garber, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 31, 2014
Creator: Deeds, Lacey
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Party Leaders in the United States Congress, 1789-2014 (open access)

Party Leaders in the United States Congress, 1789-2014

This report briefly describes current responsibilities and selection mechanisms for 15 House and Senate party leadership posts and provides tables with historical data, including service dates, party affiliation, and other information for each.
Date: July 31, 2014
Creator: Heitshusen, Valerie
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Howard County Junior College District Requests for Legislative Appropriations: Fiscal Years 2016 and 2017 (open access)

Howard County Junior College District Requests for Legislative Appropriations: Fiscal Years 2016 and 2017

Report submitted by the Howard County Junior College District containing background information, and summaries of requests for appropriations and expenditures for the fiscal years 2016 and 2017 with supporting documentation.
Date: July 31, 2014
Creator: Howard County Junior College District
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bahrain: Reform, Security, and U.S. Policy (open access)

Bahrain: Reform, Security, and U.S. Policy

This report discusses the current state of Bahrain, which has undergone substantial political reforms since the late 1990s, but which still suffers from tension between the Shiite majority and the Sunni-led government. This report focuses particularly on Bahrain's relationship with the United States.
Date: July 31, 2014
Creator: Katzman, Kenneth
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Henderson Daily News (Henderson, Tex.), Vol. 85, No. 113, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 31, 2014 (open access)

Henderson Daily News (Henderson, Tex.), Vol. 85, No. 113, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 31, 2014

Daily newspaper from Henderson, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 31, 2014
Creator: Linebarger, Les & Prosser, Matthew
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Social Security: The Trust Fund (open access)

Social Security: The Trust Fund

This report covers how the Social Security program is financed and how the Social Security trust fund works.
Date: July 31, 2014
Creator: Nuschler, Dawn & Sidor, Gary
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Navy Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) Program: Background and Issues for Congress (open access)

Navy Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) Program: Background and Issues for Congress

This report provides background information and issues for Congress on the Aegis ballistic missile defense (BMD) program, which is carried out by the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and the Navy, and gives Navy Aegis cruisers and destroyers a capability for conducting BMD operations.
Date: July 31, 2014
Creator: O'Rourke, Ronald
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Navy DDG-51 and DDG-1000 Destroyer Programs: Background and Issues for Congress (open access)

Navy DDG-51 and DDG-1000 Destroyer Programs: Background and Issues for Congress

This report presents background information and potential oversight issues for Congress on the Navy's Arleigh Burke (DDG-51) and Zumwalt (DDG-1000) class destroyer programs. The Navy's proposed FY2015 budget requests funding for the procurement of two DDG-51s. Decisions that Congress makes concerning these programs could substantially affect Navy capabilities and funding requirements, and the U.S. shipbuilding industrial base.
Date: July 31, 2014
Creator: O'Rourke, Ronald
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Navy Ford (CVN-78) Class Aircraft Carrier Program: Background and Issues for Congress (open access)

Navy Ford (CVN-78) Class Aircraft Carrier Program: Background and Issues for Congress

This report provides background information and potential oversight issues for Congress on the Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) class aircraft carrier program. Congress's decisions on the CVN-78 program could substantially affect Navy capabilities and funding requirements and the shipbuilding industrial base.
Date: July 31, 2014
Creator: O'Rourke, Ronald
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Navy Ohio Replacement (SSBN[X]) Ballistic Missile Submarine Program: Background and Issues for Congress (open access)

Navy Ohio Replacement (SSBN[X]) Ballistic Missile Submarine Program: Background and Issues for Congress

This report focuses on the Ohio replacement program as a Navy shipbuilding program. This report provides background information and potential oversight issues for Congress on the Ohio replacement program (ORP), a program to design and build a new class of 12 ballistic missile submarines (SSBNs) to replace the Navy's current force of 14 Ohio-class SSBNs.
Date: July 31, 2014
Creator: O'Rourke, Ronald
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Navy Shipboard Lasers for Surface, Air, and Missile Defense: Background and Issues for Congress (open access)

Navy Shipboard Lasers for Surface, Air, and Missile Defense: Background and Issues for Congress

This report focuses on potential Navy shipboard lasers for countering surface, air, and ballistic missile threats. It does not discuss the use of lasers on Navy aircraft or submarines, or the use of lasers by other military services.
Date: July 31, 2014
Creator: O'Rourke, Ronald
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Navy Virginia (SSN-774) Class Attack Submarine Procurement: Background and Issues for Congress (open access)

Navy Virginia (SSN-774) Class Attack Submarine Procurement: Background and Issues for Congress

This report provides background information and issues for Congress on the Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarine (SSN) program. The Navy's proposed FY2015 budget requests $5,883.6 million in procurement, advance procurement (AP), and Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) funding for the program. Decisions that Congress makes on procurement of Virginia-class boats could substantially affect U.S. Navy capabilities and funding requirements, and the U.S. shipbuilding industrial base.
Date: July 31, 2014
Creator: O'Rourke, Ronald
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Whitewright Sun (Whitewright, Tex.), Vol. 130, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 31, 2014 (open access)

Whitewright Sun (Whitewright, Tex.), Vol. 130, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 31, 2014

Weekly newspaper from Whitewright, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 31, 2014
Creator: Palmer, Kimberly
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Winkler County News (Kermit, Tex.), Vol. 79, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 31, 2014 (open access)

The Winkler County News (Kermit, Tex.), Vol. 79, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 31, 2014

Weekly newspaper from Kermit, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 31, 2014
Creator: Parks, Phil
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History