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Daily Tribune (Mount Pleasant, Tex.), Vol. 140, No. 214, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 29, 2014 (open access)

Daily Tribune (Mount Pleasant, Tex.), Vol. 140, No. 214, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 29, 2014

Daily newspaper from Mount Pleasant, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 29, 2014
Creator: Antonelli, Lou & Borders, Gary
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Daily Tribune (Mount Pleasant, Tex.), Vol. 140, No. 215, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 30, 2014 (open access)

Daily Tribune (Mount Pleasant, Tex.), Vol. 140, No. 215, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 30, 2014

Daily newspaper from Mount Pleasant, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 30, 2014
Creator: Antonelli, Lou & Borders, Gary
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Daily Tribune (Mount Pleasant, Tex.), Vol. 140, No. 216, Ed. 1 Friday, October 31, 2014 (open access)

Daily Tribune (Mount Pleasant, Tex.), Vol. 140, No. 216, Ed. 1 Friday, October 31, 2014

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

Guinea: In Brief

This report provides background information on politics and economy of Guinea. The report discusses human rights and governance in Guinea, as well as the role of military, drug trafficking and mining sector.
Date: October 16, 2014
Creator: Arieff, Alexis
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Western Sahara (open access)

Western Sahara

This report discusses how Morocco and the independence-seeking Popular Front for the Liberation of Saqiat al Hamra and Rio de Oro (Polisario) have been vying for control of the Western Sahara, a former Spanish territory, since the 1970s. The report discusses recent settlement attempts, as well as how the Western Sahara issue has affected Algerian-Moroccan bilaterial relations, Moroccan relations with the African Union, and regional cooperation on economic and security issues. The report also discusses the United States' involvement in and stance on the issue.
Date: October 8, 2014
Creator: Arieff, Alexis
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Political Transition in Tunisia (open access)

Political Transition in Tunisia

This report discusses Tunisia's pro-democracy movement; concerns over potential instability in a previously secure, pro-Western area; and U.S.-Tunisian relations.
Date: October 22, 2014
Creator: Arieff, Alexis & Humud, Carla E.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Roger Ashenbrenner, October 29, 2014 transcript

Oral History Interview with Roger Ashenbrenner, October 29, 2014

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Roger A. Ashenbrenner. Ashenbrenner was born 7 June 1922 in Washington D.C. He enlisted in the Navy 15 August 1942. He went to boot camp in Newport, Rhode Island. After brief periods as an armed guard at the Naval War College, amphibious training at Little Creek, Virginia, and a trip to Brooklyn, New York to man a new destroyer, he was finally sent to the merchant ship Mormac Swan as a member of the Navy Armed Guard. Their duty was to man the 3" gun mounted on the bow of the ship. After one trip across the Atlantic, Ashenbrenner was assigned to the Henry A. Wiley (DM-29). In November 1944, the Wiley escorted the battleships Missouri (BB-63), Texas (BB-35), and Arkansas (BB-33), and two escort carriers from the Atlantic to the Pacific. Arriving at Pearl Harbor, she then escorted the New York (BB-34) to join the covering force for the invasion of Iwo Jima. While there, Ashenbrenner witnessed both the original flag raising on Mt. Suribachi and the second raising immortalized by Joe Rosenthal. Once Iwo Jima was secured, the Wiley went to Okinawa to sweep mines. Subsequently …
Date: October 29, 2014
Creator: Ashenbrenner, Roger A.
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Roger Ashenbrenner, October 29, 2014 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Roger Ashenbrenner, October 29, 2014

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Roger A. Ashenbrenner. Ashenbrenner was born 7 June 1922 in Washington D.C. He enlisted in the Navy 15 August 1942. He went to boot camp in Newport, Rhode Island. After brief periods as an armed guard at the Naval War College, amphibious training at Little Creek, Virginia, and a trip to Brooklyn, New York to man a new destroyer, he was finally sent to the merchant ship Mormac Swan as a member of the Navy Armed Guard. Their duty was to man the 3" gun mounted on the bow of the ship. After one trip across the Atlantic, Ashenbrenner was assigned to the Henry A. Wiley (DM-29). In November 1944, the Wiley escorted the battleships Missouri (BB-63), Texas (BB-35), and Arkansas (BB-33), and two escort carriers from the Atlantic to the Pacific. Arriving at Pearl Harbor, she then escorted the New York (BB-34) to join the covering force for the invasion of Iwo Jima. While there, Ashenbrenner witnessed both the original flag raising on Mt. Suribachi and the second raising immortalized by Joe Rosenthal. Once Iwo Jima was secured, the Wiley went to Okinawa to sweep mines. Subsequently …
Date: October 29, 2014
Creator: Ashenbrenner, Roger A.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Development of an Accessibility Formulation to Measure Customers’ Evaluations of Demand Responsive Transit (DRT) Systems (open access)

Development of an Accessibility Formulation to Measure Customers’ Evaluations of Demand Responsive Transit (DRT) Systems

Demand-responsive transit (DRT) is a critical mode of transportation for many population segments in Texas. Texas has 39 rural transit providers and all of them contend with area-specific challenges in responding to their respective DRT markets. Ensuring that these markets have affordable and reliable transit services is an important objective for transit providers.
Date: October 2014
Creator: Astroza, Sebastian; Hoklas, Megan; Wang, Tan; Loftus-Otway, Lisa; Castro, Marisol & Born, Katie
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Design Parameters and Methodology for Mechanically Stabilized Earth (MSE) Walls (open access)

Design Parameters and Methodology for Mechanically Stabilized Earth (MSE) Walls

An evaluation and recommendation of design parameters for mechanically stabilized earth walls.
Date: October 2014
Creator: Aubeny, Charles P.; Biscontin, Giovanna; Huang, Jie; Dantal, Vishal S.; Sadat, Rafat & Bin-Shafique, Sazzad
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP): A Primer on Eligibility and Benefits (open access)

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP): A Primer on Eligibility and Benefits

This report focuses on Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) eligibility and the form and function of benefits. SNAP, formerly called the Food Stamp Program, is designed primarily to increase the food purchasing power of eligible low-income households to help them buy a nutritionally adequate low-cost diet.
Date: October 20, 2014
Creator: Aussenberg, Randy A.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Prescription Drug Abuse (open access)

Prescription Drug Abuse

This report goes into detail about the complications of federal policies in preventing drug abuse, and the role of the federal government in reducing the abuse of prescription drugs.
Date: October 16, 2014
Creator: Bagalman, Erin; Sacco, Lisa N.; Thaul, Susan & Yeh, Brian T.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Doctoral Lecture Recital: 2014-10-07 – Stephen Beall, viola and conductor transcript

Doctoral Lecture Recital: 2014-10-07 – Stephen Beall, viola and conductor

Lecture recital presented at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall in partial fulfillment of the Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) degree.
Date: October 7, 2014
Creator: Beall, Stephen
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Gerald Benishek, October 2, 2014 transcript

Oral History Interview with Gerald Benishek, October 2, 2014

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Gerald Benishek. Benishek was drafted into the Army Air Forces in June 1942 and trained at Jefferson Barracks. From there, he went to mechanics school in Nebraska. Once overseas, he went to New Guinea and then to Biak where he worked on C-47 and C-54 engines. When the war ended, Benishek was home in time for Christmas.
Date: October 2, 2014
Creator: Benishek, Gerald
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Gerald Benishek, October 2, 2014 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Gerald Benishek, October 2, 2014

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Gerald Benishek. Benishek was drafted into the Army Air Forces in June 1942 and trained at Jefferson Barracks. From there, he went to mechanics school in Nebraska. Once overseas, he went to New Guinea and then to Biak where he worked on C-47 and C-54 engines. When the war ended, Benishek was home in time for Christmas.
Date: October 2, 2014
Creator: Benishek, Gerald
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Proposed Train and Equip Authorities for Syria: In Brief (open access)

Proposed Train and Equip Authorities for Syria: In Brief

This report reviews the authority granted in H.J.Res. 124 and explores similarities and differences among the H.J.Res. 124 authority, the President's requests, and other proposals that may be considered by Congress, including during anticipated consideration of FY2015 full-year appropriations or defense authorization (H.R. 4435/S. 2410) legislation.
Date: October 27, 2014
Creator: Blanchard, Christopher M. & Belasco, Amy
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Synopsis: Beatriz Terrazas (open access)

Synopsis: Beatriz Terrazas

This article is a short biography of photojournalist, writer and video producer Beatriz Terrazas, based on an oral history discussing her education and career.
Date: October 19, 2014
Creator: Blanco, Fabianna; Boyett, Pennie; Schrader, Adam & Siegle, Jaimie
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Beatriz Terrazas, October 19, 2014 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Beatriz Terrazas, October 19, 2014

Interview with Beatriz Terrazas, photojournalist, writer, and producer for JMD Multimedia. The interview includes discussion of her childhood, the foundation of her photojournalism and subsequent writing careers, her favorite assignments, challenges faced on the job, and advice on succeeding in the industry.
Date: October 19, 2014
Creator: Blanco, Fabianna; Boyett, Pennie; Schrader, Adam; Siegle, Jaimie & Terrazas, Beatriz
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 94, No. 192, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 1, 2014 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 94, No. 192, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 1, 2014

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 1, 2014
Creator: Bloom, David
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 94, No. 193, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 2, 2014 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 94, No. 193, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 2, 2014

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 2, 2014
Creator: Bloom, David
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 94, No. 194, Ed. 1 Friday, October 3, 2014 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 94, No. 194, Ed. 1 Friday, October 3, 2014

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 3, 2014
Creator: Bloom, David
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 94, No. 195, Ed. 1 Sunday, October 5, 2014 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 94, No. 195, Ed. 1 Sunday, October 5, 2014

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 5, 2014
Creator: Bloom, David
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 94, No. 196, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 7, 2014 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 94, No. 196, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 7, 2014

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 7, 2014
Creator: Bloom, David
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 94, No. 197, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 8, 2014 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 94, No. 197, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 8, 2014

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 8, 2014
Creator: Bloom, David
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History