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Thailand: Background and U.S. Relations

Description: This report discusses the current political and economic state of Thailand, particularly in the wake of the September 2006 coup that displaced Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra and has resulted in continuing instability. This report also discusses the ongoing U.S.-Thai relationship, despite different policies in such areas as human rights.
Date: June 8, 2009
Creator: Chanlett-Avery, Emma
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Thailand: Background and U.S. Relations

Description: This report looks at the relationship between the U.S. and Thailand, in particular, recent rivalries between populist political forces, nepotism in government, and Thai relationships with neighboring countries.
Date: June 19, 2014
Creator: Chanlett-Avery, Emma & Dolven, Ben
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Thailand: Background and U.S. Relations

Description: This report looks at the relationship between the U.S. and Thailand, in particular, recent rivalries between populist political forces, neopotism in government, and Thai relationships with neighboring countries.
Date: June 5, 2012
Creator: Chanlett-Avery, Emma & Dolven, Ben
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Thailand: Background and U.S. Relations

Description: This report looks at the relationship between the U.S. and Thailand. This includes recent rivalries between populist political forces, nepotism in government, and Thai relationships with neighboring countries.
Date: June 21, 2010
Creator: Chanlett-Avery, Emma
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Oral History Interview with Seldon D. Reese, June 21, 1978

Description: Interview with Seldon D. Reese, a Navy veteran and survivor of the sinking of the USS Houston, concerning his experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese during World War II. Reese talks about the sinking of the USS Houston (1942), capture and imprisonment at Serang, Java, Bicycle Camp, Batavia (1942), Changi Prison Camp, Singapore (1942), building the Burma-Thailand Death Railway (1942-44), Kanchanaburi, Thailand, and American air raids (1944), Saigon and Da Lat, French Indo-China (1944-4… more
Date: June 21, 1978
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Reese, Seldon D., 1922-
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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[News Script: Briefs]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the senate which has approved an amendment to prohibit the transfer of war reserve military supplies to South Vietnam, South Korea or Thailand without a specific OK from congress.
Date: June 6, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Tape 18 Side A

Description: Akha narratives. Chiengmai 2/6-1977 0-8 Ásɔ̀q: Spirits and people; 8-42 Ásɔ̀q: lɔ-bɛ́; 42-55 Ásɔ̀q: mì-jɛ́ shàŋ phá ə àbó; 55- Ásɔ̀q: mì-jɛ́ shàŋ phá dɛ já kha
Date: June 2, 1977
Duration: 30 minutes 54 seconds
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
Partner: UNT College of Information

Tape 18 Side B

Description: Akha narratives. Continued from Side A. -5 cont.; 5-15 Ásɔ̀q: Young man dying; 15-30 Ásɔ̀q: Village structure; 30-45 Ásɔ̀q: Vampire stories
Date: June 1977
Duration: 20 minutes 18 seconds
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
Partner: UNT College of Information

Tape 20 Side A

Description: Akha songs and narratives. Maeby June 1977. Àbɔ́qɔ: shà iq iq ə; 32-50 Àbɔ́qɔ: 7 pairs of siblings
Date: June 1977
Duration: 30 minutes 49 seconds
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
Partner: UNT College of Information

Tape 19 Side A

Description: Akha songs and narratives. Maeby June 1977. 0-20 Ábɔ́koq: story; 20- Àbɔ́qɔ: On death, shà iq iq ə
Date: June 1977
Duration: 31 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
Partner: UNT College of Information

Tape 19 Side B

Description: Akha songs and narratives. Maeby June 1977. Continued from Side A. Àbɔ́qɔ: shà iq iq ə
Date: June 1977
Duration: 30 minutes 56 seconds
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
Partner: UNT College of Information

Tape 20 Side B

Description: Akha narratives. 0-11 Àbɔ́qɔ: On Akha wars; 11-22 Àbɔ́qɔ Searching for water; 22-25 Àbɔ́qɔ: Origin of opium and tobacco; 25-35 Àbɔ́qɔ: Maesai river; 35-42 Àbɔ́qɔ: Dragon's pig; 42-50 Àbɔ́qɔ: jɔ la la ə; 50-59 Àbɔ́qɔ: On sickness; 59-end Àbɔ́qɔ: On death
Date: June 1977
Duration: 30 minutes 51 seconds
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
Partner: UNT College of Information

Tape 21 Side A

Description: Akha songs and narratives. Cont. from 20B. 0-21 Àbɔ́qɔ: Stories and songs; 22- Àbɔ́qɔ: On death.
Date: June 1977
Duration: 32 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
Partner: UNT College of Information

Tape 23 Side B

Description: Akha songs and narratives. Continued from Side A. Maeby June 1977. 0-11 Mì-jàq: í-jəq hɔ́ ə í-khɔ́' 11-40 Mì-jàq: manjí gà ə jà hɔ́ ə ma hỳ gà ə jà; 40-52 Àbɔ́qɔ: On ládùbə̀ ə
Date: June 1977
Duration: 41 minutes 17 seconds
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
Partner: UNT College of Information

Tape 23 Side A

Description: Akha songs and narratives. Maeby June 1977. 0-11 Mì-jàq: í-jəq hɔ́ ə í-khɔ́' 11-40 Mì-jàq: manjí gà ə jà hɔ́ ə ma hỳ gà ə jà; 40-52 Àbɔ́qɔ: On ládùbə̀ ə
Date: June 1977
Duration: 32 minutes 16 seconds
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Oral History Interview with Ray Robinson, June 25, 1979

Description: Interview with Ray Robinson regarding his experiences in the military and as a prisoner of war of the Japanese during World War II. He was part of the Texas National Guard, 36th Division, 131st Field Artillery, 2nd Battalion, also known as the "Lost Battalion." He was captured on the island of Java in March of 1942 and spent the duration of the war thereafter as a prison of war in camps in South East Asia and in Japan.
Date: June 25, 1979
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Ray Robinson
Partner: University of North Texas
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Oral History Interview with Seldon D. Reese, June 21, 1978

Description: Interview with Seldon D. Reese, a Navy veteran and a survivor of the sinking of the USS Houston, concerning his experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese during World War II. Reese talks about the sinking of the Houston (1942), his capture and imprisonment at Serang, Java, Bicycle Camp in Batavia (1942), Changi Prison Camp in Singapore (1942), building the Burma-Thailand Death Railway (1942-1944), Kanchanaburi, Thailand (1944), American air raids, Saigon and Da Lat, French Indo-China (19… more
Date: June 21, 1978
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Reese, Seldon D.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Tape 57 Side A

Description: Akha songs and narratives. Death Rituals II. 0-7 end of oq xhɛ̀ goq doq thó ə; 7-26 bjòn dɛq jà dɛq thó ə; 26-41 djɔ́ la tshɛ̀ thó ə; 41-[end] tshà àŋ tshà zə thó ə
Date: June 19, 1978
Duration: 31 minutes 17 seconds
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
Partner: UNT College of Information

Tape 57 Side B

Description: Akha songs and narratives. Continued from Side A. Death Rituals II. 0-5 tshà àŋ tshà zə thó ə; 5-25 abö́ bö́ ní thó ə; 25-[end] ö́zá thó ə
Date: June 19, 1978
Duration: 31 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
Partner: UNT College of Information

Tape 53 Side B

Description: Akha songs and narratives. Death rituals I. Notebook 93. Continued on Tape 57, Chiengmai 15/6-78. goq xhɛ̀ goq doq thóg
Date: June 15, 1978
Duration: 31 minutes 07 seconds
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
Partner: UNT College of Information

Tape 22 Side A

Description: Akha songs and narratives. 0-7 Mì-jàq: Tiger story; 7-28 Mì-jàq: àdzɔ̀ àjɛ́; 28-55 Mì-jàq: On opium; 55-end Àbɔ́qɔ: Frog stories
Date: June 1977
Duration: 32 minutes 35 seconds
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
Partner: UNT College of Information

Tape 22 Side B

Description: Akha songs and narratives. 0-10 Àbɔ́qɔ: Tiger story; 10-15 Àbɔ́qɔ: On creation; 15-end Àbɔ́qɔ: shà iq iq
Date: June 1977
Duration: 33 minutes 01 second
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
Partner: UNT College of Information
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