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Social Security Benefits for Prisoners

Description: On Mar. 24, 1983, the Congress adopted, as part of the Social Security Amendments of 1983 (P.L. 98-21), a measure to preclude virtually all incarcerated felons from receiving social security benefits of any kind, including retirement and survivor benefits. This action expanded previous legislation. In October 1980, legislation had been enacted (P.L. 96-473) that denied only social security disability benefits and student benefits to prisoners convicted of a felony.
Date: November 1, 1983
Creator: Koitz, David Stuart
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Social Security: Alien Beneficiaries

Description: Mounting concern about the payment of social security Benefits to aliens living abroad resulted in the enactment of legislation this year adding new restrictions on the payment of benefits to certain aliens, P.L. 98-21.
Date: November 1, 1983
Creator: Koitz, David Stuart
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Sri Lanka: Background and U.S. Relations

Description: Sri Lanka is a constitutional democracy with relatively high educational and social standards. Under Sri Lanka’s hybrid parliamentary model, an elected president appoints the cabinet in consultation with the prime minister. The country’s political, social, and economic development has been seriously constrained by ethnic conflict between the majority Sinhalese and minority Tamil ethnic groups.
Date: August 1, 2006
Creator: Kronstadt, K. Alan
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[Tom Harrell Lecture, March 1, 1983: Part 1]

Description: Recording of a Jazz Lecture Series presentation by Tom Harrell on March 1, 1983 at 2:00PM at the UNT College of Music. Includes lecture and performance by Tom Harrell, trumpet, interspersed with questions from the audience.
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Date: March 1, 1983
Duration: 1 hour 12 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: Harrell, Tom
Partner: UNT Music Library
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[Tom Harrell Lecture, March 1, 1983: Part 2]

Description: Recording of a Jazz Lecture Series presentation by Tom Harrell on March 1, 1983 at 9:30AM at the UNT College of Music. Includes lecture and performance by Tom Harrell, trumpet, interspersed with questions from the audience.
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Date: March 1, 1983
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes 09 seconds
Creator: Harrell, Tom
Partner: UNT Music Library

[Three doors into a Masonic temple]

Description: Photograph of an entrance to a masonic temple at 1100 Henderson St in Fort Worth Texas. Three doors stand in doorframes above which an inscription reads "MASONIC TEMPLE." The door on the far left has an artist's rendition of Hiram of Tyre, with his name inscribed behind his head. The image shows him wearing a long tunic with a belt, a head scarf, and a crown, with his hands spread in welcome. The middle door shows a depiction of Solomon, also with his name behind his head. His depiction wears a… more
Date: June 1, 1983
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), IV, 1951-
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

In God's hands: a posthumous autobiography of Stephen Lloyd Smith

Description: A portion of missionary Stephen Lloyd Smith's unpublished autobiography, "In God's Hands," depicting the experience of his family as civilian internees of the Japanese in the Philippines during World War II.
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Date: May 1, 2001
Creator: Smith, Stephan Lloyd, 1893-1983 & Smith, Donald P., 1922-
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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[Letter from Pedro J. Gonzalez to Claudio Estrada, 3]

Description: Letter from Pedro J. Gonzalez to Claudio Estrada. A long, curving title is printed above small lines of text that are positioned above and beside a bird icon, below which is a printed date. Below the date is a wide column of text positioned to the right of a smaller text column. The wider text column continues across the back of the pages and onto a second paper, filling its front and half of its back. Beneath the end of the printed text are multiples lines of blue handwriting.
Date: January 1, 1983
Creator: Parlee, Lorena, 1945-2006
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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