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2014 Texas Strategic Highway Safety Plan: A Report of Progress (open access)

2014 Texas Strategic Highway Safety Plan: A Report of Progress

Report describing progress on the implementation of the Strategic Highway Safety Plan (SHSP) in Texas, part of a nationwide plan intended to reduce highway deaths. It includes background of the project, current statistics related to highway deaths, an overview of Texas drivers and behaviors that contribute to accidents, and information about how the program is being administered in Texas with next steps.
Date: September 2014
Creator: Texas A & M Transportation Institute
System: The Portal to Texas History
Assessing the Impacts of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill on Tourism in the Gulf of Mexico Region (open access)

Assessing the Impacts of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill on Tourism in the Gulf of Mexico Region

A report analyzing the effects of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill on tourism in the Gulf of Mexico Region.
Date: September 2014
Creator: Nadeau, Lou; Kaplan, Maureen; Sands, Melanie; Moore, Katie & Goodhue, Charles
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Camp Ford] (open access)

[Camp Ford]

Text for a short essay published in the September 2014 issue of Texas Highways magazine about Camp Ford, a Civil War era prison camp near Tyler, Texas.
Date: 2014-09~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cómo Alimentar Con Biberón Al Bebé Amamantado: Una Guía Para El Éxito (open access)

Cómo Alimentar Con Biberón Al Bebé Amamantado: Una Guía Para El Éxito

A guide to successfully switching a breastfed baby to bottle feeding.
Date: September 2014
Creator: Texas. Bureau of WIC Nutrition.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Correctional Officer Recruiting Flyer (open access)

Correctional Officer Recruiting Flyer

Flyer advertising availability for correctional officer positions, describing requirements, salary, and benefits of the position.
Date: September 1, 2014
Creator: Texas. Department of Criminal Justice.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Project Summary: Examination of the Relationship between Tourism and OCS Oil and Gas Activities in the Gulf of Mexico] (open access)

[Project Summary: Examination of the Relationship between Tourism and OCS Oil and Gas Activities in the Gulf of Mexico]

Summary describing the work completed at Eastern Research Group, Inc. for Examination of the Relationship between Tourism and OCS Oil and Gas Activities in the Gulf of Mexico. It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.
Date: September 2014
Creator: Eastern Research Group, Inc.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Project Summary: Examination of the Relationship between Tourism and OCS Oil and Gas Activities in the Gulf of Mexico] (open access)

[Project Summary: Examination of the Relationship between Tourism and OCS Oil and Gas Activities in the Gulf of Mexico]

Summary describing the work completed at Eastern Research Group, Inc. for 'Examination of the Relationship between Tourism and OCS Oil and Gas Activities in the Gulf of Mexico'. It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.
Date: September 2014
Creator: Eastern Research Group, Inc.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Rambling Tyler State Park (open access)

Rambling Tyler State Park

Text for a short essay about Tyler State Park that was published in the September 2014 issue of Texas Highways magazine.
Date: 2014-09~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
System: The UNT Digital Library
Veteran and Industry Partnership: Advanced Manufacturing (open access)

Veteran and Industry Partnership: Advanced Manufacturing

An information sheet on education and job opportunities in advanced manufacturing for veterans residing in the San Antonio or DFW area.
Date: September 2014
Creator: Texas Workforce Solutions
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with William Cobleigh, September 3, 2014 (open access)

Oral History Interview with William Cobleigh, September 3, 2014

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with William Cobleigh. Cobleigh joined the Civilian Conservation Corps of Colorado in 1938, and later joined the Vermont Coast Guard, then the Navy. By October of 1942 he was serving on Tulagi Island during the Guadalcanal Campaign. He worked on island patrol and as a cook aboard the USS PT-111. PT-111 intercepted Japanese forces, completing 11 patrols, including missions around Bougainville. In January of 1943 Cobleigh was transferred to the USS Cossatot (AO-77) and traveled across the Atlantic, through the Mediterranean and around the Arabian Peninsula, supplying fuel and dry stores to ships. From late 1943 through 1944 he served aboard the USS Acontius (AGP-12) and traveled to Hallaniyat Island. In late 1944 he transferred back to PT boats until the end of the war. Cobleigh was discharge din January of 1946.
Date: September 3, 2014
Creator: Cobleigh, William
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with William Mehling, September 4, 2014 (open access)

Oral History Interview with William Mehling, September 4, 2014

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with William G. Mehling. Mehling was born in Alexandria, Indiana on 1 October 1924. In April 1943, he was drafted into the Army. Following basic training at Camp Roberts, California, he was sent to the Army Specialized Training Program at Stanford University, then to Indiana University for a nine month course in engineering. In May 1944 he was sent to Camp Breckinridge, Kentucky for refresher basic training, then to Fort Campbell for combat engineer training. In November 1944 Mehling sailed for Marseilles, France as a member of the 1271st Combat Engineers, attached to the 7th Army, 75th Infantry Division. After a brief stay in Marseilles, the unit went to a small town in Alsace-Lorraine. By April 1945 they were near the front laying mine fields, clearing German mine fields, and building Bailey bridges. The 1271st followed the 75th south to Austria and almost to the Italian border. After the German surrender in May, they went to Antwerp, Belgium in preparation for transfer to the Pacific. Before that could happen, the war ended. Mehling returned to the US in December 1945 and was discharged on 3 January 1946.
Date: September 4, 2014
Creator: Mehling, William
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Douglas R. Smith, September 5, 2014 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Douglas R. Smith, September 5, 2014

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Douglas R Smith. Smith joined the Army Air Forces in 1943. He served as a cryptographer, coding and decoding secret military messages in the Pacific, as the US prepared to invade Japan. After the war ended, Smith was stationed in Hokkaido, Japan. He received his discharge in late 1945.
Date: September 5, 2014
Creator: Smith, Douglas R
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Wayne Brooks, September 8, 2014 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Wayne Brooks, September 8, 2014

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Wayne Brooks. Brooks joined the Army Air Corps in 1941. He completed flight school and additional training at Fort Sumner and served as a second lieutenant flight instructor in Roswell, New Mexico. He flew Beechcraft and Cessna aircraft. He was discharged in 1946.
Date: September 8, 2014
Creator: Brooks, Wayne
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Wilton Neumann, September 8, 2014 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Wilton Neumann, September 8, 2014

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Wilton Neumann. Neumann joined the Navy in 1943. He served as a radioman aboard the USS Griswold (DE-7) beginning June of 1944. They traveled to Pearl Harbor for additional training. In March of 1945 they were stationed at Eniwetok. In late May they participated in the Battle of Okinawa, where they conducted anti-submarine warfare and were credited for two kamikaze kills. In June they traveled to Leyte Gulf, and to Japan by September. Neumann returned to the US in October. He was discharged in early 1946.
Date: September 8, 2014
Creator: Neumann, Wilton
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-1079 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-1079

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, Greg Abbott, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: The authority of members of a governmental body to participate in a meeting by videoconference call under section 551.127 ofthe Government Code (RQ-1191-GA).
Date: September 12, 2014
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Austin Estes, September 14, 2014 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Austin Estes, September 14, 2014

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Austin Estes. Estes was born in Nashville, Tennessee in 1922. In 1942 he joined the Navy and received boot training at San Diego. He was then sent to the University of Oklahoma to attend ordnance school followed by three months of training at the Mine Warfare Test Station in Solomons, Maryland. He was then sent to the Naval Mine Warfare Station in Yorktown, Virginia where he was assigned to a team that received an additional ten weeks of training. The team was then assigned to the USS Bogue (CVE-9). He worked with torpedoes and bombs for use by the carrier based planes for anti-submarine warfare. He recalls that planes from the Bogue sunk thirteen German submarines while he was assigned to the ship. Following the end of World War II, Estes was assigned to shore patrol duties in San Francisco.
Date: September 14, 2014
Creator: Estes, Austin
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Paul Monroe, September 15, 2014 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Paul Monroe, September 15, 2014

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Paul Monroe. Monroe joined the Army Air Forces in April of 1942, as an Aviation Cadet. He received his wings and commission in the summer of 1943. He was then stationed in Carlsbad, New Mexico flying bombardiers in a T-11 trainer. Monroe completed 1,000 hours of flying cadets over a period of nine months. He was then assigned as the Assistant Director of Flying, which is where he served for the remainder of the war. In late 1945 Monroe was sent to Warner Robins, Georgia working as a Personnel Control Officer. In early 1946 he was then sent to Europe, serving with a full reconnaissance squadron, and continued his service into the late 1950s.
Date: September 15, 2014
Creator: Monroe, Paul
System: The Portal to Texas History
In Search of Charles B. Ward [Presentation Notes] (open access)

In Search of Charles B. Ward [Presentation Notes]

Notes accompanying a presentation for the 2014 Digital Frontiers Annual Conference. The notes and presentation discuss Charles B. Ward (1864-1917) and include a biography and further implications for biography and musical reception history through resources originally created with different purposes in mind.
Date: September 18, 2014
Creator: Feustle, Maristella
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Speech for presentation of the EMS award to Captain Vincent Edwards] (open access)

[Speech for presentation of the EMS award to Captain Vincent Edwards]

Document containing a speech written for the presentation of the Emergence Medical Services (EMS) award to Vincent Edwards, captain of the McKinney Fire Department.
Date: September 18, 2014
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, McKinney Chapter 63
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Speech for presentation of the Fire Safety Commendation Award to Brent Rollins] (open access)

[Speech for presentation of the Fire Safety Commendation Award to Brent Rollins]

Speech written for the presentation of the Fire Safety Commendation Award to Brent Rollins, firefighter and paramedic at the McKinney Fire Department.
Date: September 18, 2014
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, McKinney Chapter 63
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Speech for presentation of the Law Enforcement Commendation Award to Jeff Taylor] (open access)

[Speech for presentation of the Law Enforcement Commendation Award to Jeff Taylor]

Speech written for the presentation of the Law Enforcement Commendation Award to Jeff Taylor, detective at the McKinney Police Department.
Date: September 18, 2014
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, McKinney Chapter 63
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Speech for presentation of the Law Enforcement Commendation Award to Russell Driver] (open access)

[Speech for presentation of the Law Enforcement Commendation Award to Russell Driver]

Speech written for the presentation of the Law Enforcement Commendation Award to Russell Driver, sergeant at the Collin County Sheriff's Department.
Date: September 18, 2014
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, McKinney Chapter 63
System: The UNT Digital Library
DART is "Deep in the Heart of Texans" (open access)

DART is "Deep in the Heart of Texans"

News release about DART transportation options to the 2014 State Fair of Texas.
Date: September 19, 2014
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Readies for Annual Texas-Oklahoma Showdown (open access)

DART Readies for Annual Texas-Oklahoma Showdown

News release about DART's adjusted service schedule to accommodate traffic to the "Red River Showdown" football game between the University of Texas and Oklahoma University.
Date: September 22, 2014
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History