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Demographic Trends and Educational Attainment in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metropolitan Area: A Shifting Composition Amid Growth
This report discusses the changing demographics and growth shifts in the Dallas/Fort Worth area.
Assessment of Community Planning for Mass Transit, Volume 10: Washington, D.C. Case Study
One of many studies conducted by the Office of Technology Assessment (OTA). This report is intended "to provide an information base for an overall assessment of community planning for mass transit" (preface).
[News Clip: Kid stabbing]
Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
[News Script: EPA Regulations]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of three Texas metropolitan areas will be required to inspect automobile exhaust emissions by October 1st.
[News Script: ATTY. general]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Texas attorney general John Hill who said that he stands ready to go to court if the environmental protection agency which tries to enforce recently proposed anti pollution rules.
[News Script: Postal Service]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Texas plant that is constructed to handle all inbound and outbound bulk mail from metropolitan areas.
[News Script: Mass Transit system]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story Houston city council about special election on a proposed billion dollar mass transit system to serve the metropolitan area.
Analysis of Variation in Local Government Per Capita Expenditures for Selected Standard Metropolitan Statistical Areas
The purpose of this study is to analyze the patterns and magnitudes of per capita expenditures and revenue collections in selected metropolitan areas in an attempt to explain variations in expenditures between metropolitan areas.
Interdependency Within the Dallas-Fort Worth Metropolitan Area: A Test for the Determination of Megalopolitan Status
The tendency for an increasing number of people to live, work, and play in metropolitan areas is perhaps the most distinguishing mark of the United States in the twentieth century. In 1961 the term, "Megalopolis," was used to describe the merging of thirty-one metropolitan areas into one supermetropolis extending in an unbroken urban chain from 'Boston to Washington, D. C.1 Other areas of the country, most notably around the Great Lakes and Los Angeles, also display similar tendencies. The purpose of this paper is, first, to operationally define "megalopolis" and, then to utilize this definition in determining the extent of megalopolitan development in the Dallas and Fort Worth Standard Metropolitan Statistical Areas (SMSA's).
[News Clip: Traffic meeting]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a 127 page report on the city's traffic problems.
[News Script: Simon Says]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of federal energy chief who says that the United States has been making limited Arab oil purchases despite their embargo.
[News Script: EPA]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of Texas Attorney General who announced that he is ready to go to court, if the Environmental Protection Agency tries to enforce it's proposed anti-pollution regulations in efforts to control automobile pollutants.
[News Script: Texas weather]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about torrential downpours of more than three inches which are causing flash flooding in San Antonio and the hill county of Texas.
[News Script: Postal]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about construction of bulk-mail center to serve the Dallas-Fort Worth area. The plant is designed to handle all inbound and outbound area.
[News Script: Alert]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about an alert exercise which was held in Fort Worth to see how efficiently emergency groups would respond to a disaster.
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