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Budget Deficits: Causes, Effects and Some Remedial Options

Description: In 1981 Congress enacted extensive changes in taxing and spending policies that supporters of these changes expected to generate sufficient revenues, despite a series of tax rate cuts, to balance the budget by FY84. After the onset of recession in early 1982, however, the Reagan Administration's projections showed widening budget deficits, which culminated in an actual FY83 deficit of $195.4 billion. Despite enactment of the Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982, and, more recently, … more
Date: July 15, 1985
Creator: Grinnell, David & Cox, William
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Surveillance, historical policy review

Description: This report discusses the issues at the crossroads between privacy, security and civil liberties in one hand and law enforcement, national security, or effective administration on the other.
Date: March 15, 1985
Creator: Schwartz, Herman
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Oral History Interview with Jess Stanbrough, April 15, 1985

Description: Interview with Jess Stanbrough, a Texas National Guard WWII veteran from Wichita Falls, Texas, who served and was captured with the 2nd Battalion, 131st Field Artillery (the "Lost Battalion.") Stanbrough discusses his time in the Guard before the war, deployment to the Pacific, the fall of Java and being captured, experiences in internment at Tanjong Priok and Bicycle Camp in Batavia, operating a clandestine radio, transfer to Japan, being an iron smelter at Kamaishi, Honshu, American air and n… more
Date: April 15, 1985
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Stanbrough, Jess
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

[1985 NTSU Zebras band #2]

Description: Photograph of the North Texas State University musical ensemble called the Zebras in 1985. Dan Haerle formed The Zebras in 1980 to give keyboard players a special opportunity to work with electronic instruments. Haerle (back row, far left) can be seen posing with the twelve band members on a small hill on the NTSU campus. Two of the members hold guitars and four members pose with keyboards. A campus building is visible in the background.
Date: October 15, 1985
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[1985 NTSU Zebras band #3]

Description: Photograph of the North Texas State University musical ensemble called the Zebras in 1985. Dan Haerle formed The Zebras in 1980 to give keyboard players a special opportunity to work with electronic instruments. Haerle (back row, far left) can be seen posing with the twelve band members on a small hill on the NTSU campus. Two of the members hold guitars and four members pose with keyboards. A campus building is visible in the background.
Date: October 15, 1985
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[1985 NTSU Zebras band #4]

Description: Photograph of the North Texas State University musical ensemble called the Zebras in 1985. Dan Haerle formed The Zebras in 1980 to give keyboard players a special opportunity to work with electronic instruments. Haerle (back row, far left) can be seen posing with the twelve band members on a small hill on the NTSU campus. Two of the members hold guitars and four members pose with keyboards. A campus building is visible in the background.
Date: October 15, 1985
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[1985 NTSU Zebras band #7]

Description: Photograph of the North Texas State University musical ensemble called the Zebras in 1985. Dan Haerle formed The Zebras in 1980 to give keyboard players a special opportunity to work with electronic instruments. Haerle (back row, far left) can be seen posing with the twelve band members on a small hill on the NTSU campus. Two of the members hold guitars and four members pose with keyboards. A campus building is visible in the background.
Date: October 15, 1985
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[1985 NTSU Zebras band #5]

Description: Photograph of the North Texas State University musical ensemble called the Zebras in 1985. Dan Haerle formed The Zebras in 1980 to give keyboard players a special opportunity to work with electronic instruments. Haerle (back row, far left) can be seen posing with the twelve band members on a small hill on the NTSU campus. Two of the members hold guitars and four members pose with keyboards. A campus building is visible in the background.
Date: October 15, 1985
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[1985 NTSU Zebras band #1]

Description: Photograph of the North Texas State University musical ensemble called the Zebras in 1985. Dan Haerle formed The Zebras in 1980 to give keyboard players a special opportunity to work with electronic instruments. Haerle (back row, far left) can be seen posing with the twelve band members on a small hill on the NTSU campus. Two of the members hold guitars and four members pose with keyboards. A campus building is visible in the background.
Date: October 15, 1985
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[1985 NTSU Zebras band #6]

Description: Photograph of the North Texas State University musical ensemble called the Zebras in 1985. Dan Haerle formed The Zebras in 1980 to give keyboard players a special opportunity to work with electronic instruments. Haerle (back row, far left) can be seen posing with the twelve band members on a small hill on the NTSU campus. Two of the members hold guitars and four members pose with keyboards. A campus building is visible in the background.
Date: October 15, 1985
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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SPR-8 multi-mega watt space power system (MMW-SPS) concept description and concept refinement plan

Description: The SPR-8 MMW-SPS concept can satisfy both continuous and burst mode power requirements. At 10 MWe continuous mode power for 5 yr and 75 MWe burst mode power for 200 sec, the SPR-8 concept can power radar systems for detecting ballistic missile launchings and for discriminating between warheads and decoys. When enemy action is detected the SPR-8 MMW-SPS can power a rail gun, free electron laser, or particle beam and destroy the missile in the boost phase or warheads in space flight. The SPR-8 c… more
Date: April 15, 1985
Creator: Walter, C.E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Cost comparisons for SSC magnet dependent systems

Description: An SSC Cost Estimating Task Force was appointed by the SSC Director in May, 1985. The charge to the task force was to perform a detailed review of costs for all superconducting magnet design styles that are under consideration for the SSC. Cost information on five magnet styles was reviewed in detail by the task force members. The basic cost information was developed by participating laboratories and by industry. Details of the procedure and analysis are presented in Chapter III. The purpose of… more
Date: August 15, 1985
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[News Clip: Family Reunion]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story by Jack Kelso about a reunion for a Vietnamese family who have been separated for eleven years while the husband, Tran, attended the University of Florida and became employed at the Department of Human Resources. In this footage, Kelso helps Tran put together a lawn mower to clean up the home for the family reunion and his family arrives at the airport. This story aired at 10:00 P.M.
Date: April 15, 1985
Duration: 1 minute 39 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Body Snatch]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a body being stolen from a coffin at Rose Hill cemetery. This story aired at 12:00 P.M.
Date: May 15, 1985
Duration: 36 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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