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The 'Can Do' Attitude, Tim Brady

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Having the Can Do Attitude is essential to be efficient. If one is efficient, then one is thinking of safety, which is the goal of the U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Command.

Talar: What Is It?, Tim Brady

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A discussion of the origin of TALAR (Tactical Landing and Approach Radar) and its uses. Also known as Tactical Precision Approach System.

Call Signs, Tim Brady

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A discussion about the origin of voice call signs and aircraft call signs.

The Longest Flight, Tim Brady

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Recounts the last leg of a ferry mission in a C-7 from Southeast Asia to Okinawa where the aircraft experienced serious malfunctions. Rescue accomplished just short of destination with very minor injuries to flight crew after ditching.

The C-130 Fin Stall Phenomenon, Tim Brady

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The C-130 Hercules airplane is known for its idiosyncrasies related to the large sideslip angles. Precise pilot reactions are needed to control the ship when this situation arises.

Bio What?, Tim Brady

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A study is made of biorhythm charts and aircraft accidents at TAC. In one 3-year span, 1969-1972, covering 59 accidents, 13 of those accidents occurred on a "critical biorhythmic day" and 40% of the total accidents happened when at least one of the pilots involved had two or more biorhythmic cycles in the minus portion. All accidents are preventable and all people are accident preventers. Understanding why accidents happen and that they are sometimes caused by human error is one area that needs continued study to determine how to reduce accidents.

Another Look At Hydroplaning, Tim Brady

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This article examines the factors contributing to the hydroplaning of aircraft tires on airport runways: ground speed, tire pressure, and water depth vs. tire tread depth. Aircraft weight does not bear any affect on aircraft tire hydroplaning.

The Professionals, Tim Brady

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The professional pilot is able to handle many critical situations with calmness, split-second decision-making skills, and knowledge of aircraft capabilities, all the while depending on team support.

The Lure Of Home, Tim Brady

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This article recounts an aircraft accident that could have been avoided. The pilot ignored flight manual warnings to not fly in icing conditions. The pilot disregarded all advice to stay on the ground but he was anxious to get home and celebrate an occasion with his family. All lives lost on the flight.

Southern Journal, November 1971, L. Q. C. Lamar Society

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No abstract provided.

Holidays From Danger, Tim Brady

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A reminder to be safe during holidays to prevent fires, avoid personal injury, and stay off the roads after drinking.

On Target, Tim Brady

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An examination of aircraft accidents in the military while training for weapons delivery maneuvers.

Midair! Midair!, Tim Brady

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A review of a midair collision involving a civilian aircraft and a military aircraft. Careful adherence to the see and avoid principle is advised for all aircraft.

Cua Newsletters Vol. 02, No. 02-08, Center For Public Affairs Research (Cpar)

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Seven newsletters from the Center for Urban Affairs dating April 1971 - May 1972.

How About A System?, Tim Brady

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A checklist for air safety is discussed. A lengthy process, but necessary for air safety.

An Inventory Of Urban-Related Activities In The University Of Nebraska System, Center For Public Affairs Research (Cpar)

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An inventory of urban-related activities at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, University of Nebraska College of Medicine, and University of Nebraska at Omaha from 1971-1972.

Humanities In The South, Fall 1970, Author Unknown

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No abstract provided.

Annotated Bibliography Of The Center For Urban Affairs Data Bank/Information Center, Kenton J. Fancolly, Keith D. Maw

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The Center for Urban Affairs maintains a Data Bank/Information Center, consisting of urban-related periodicals, newspaper clippings, bibliographies, and documents.

In an effort to familiarize users with the contents of the Data Bank, the CUA has compiled an annotated bibliography, which will be periodically updated to include new materials. Many of the documents listed are available on loan to Data Bank users. Other documents which cannot be loaned, are available for use in the Center, or pages of interest may be Xeroxed.

Urban Orientations, Vol. 01, No. 01, Center For Public Affairs Research (Cpar)

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This publication includes: Why the Urban Coalition?; The Center for Urban Affairs; Nebraska, Urbanism, and the Two-Party System; Kuchel on Crime & Punishment; The W Street Clinic; Some Awkward Questions; Manchester, England, a Staff Report; Reflections on the Development of an Urban Data Bank; The Eppley Foundations and Omaha; One Liners; and Opinion.

A Unitary State System Of Higher Education, 1970, Southern Regional Education Board

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No abstract provided.

1970 Revisions To The 1962 Master Plan: California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, Facilities Planning And Capital Projects, California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo

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1970 revisions to the 1962 Master Plan of the Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo campus. Includes 1 campus map and 1 legend. Master Plan Enrollment = 15,000 FTE.

An Inventory Of Urban-Related Courses In The University Of Nebraska System, Center For Public Affairs Research (Cpar)

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An inventory of urban-related courses, programs and activities at the Lincoln campus.

Uno Downtown Education Center, Center For Public Affairs Research (Cpar)

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In September of 1971 The Regents' Commission on the Urban University of the 70's Report recommended that:

"... the Commission recommends that UNO bring educational opportunities to the people by further expansion and development of instruction in Program Centers away from the main campus ......... "

Since the receipt of that recommendation the University has established permanent and ad hoc program centers remote from the main campus (i.e., Center for Urban Education, Allwine Farm, sculpture lab and continuing studies in the WOW Building, YWCA, New Federal Building) in addition to continuing a search for a major facility in the "Downtown …

Some Aspects Of Socio-Economic And Community Factors In Planning Urban Freeways, Kwame Annor

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Urban freeways have many Impacts on their users and on the communities that they traverse or bypass. Consequently numerous interest groups become Involved in determining freeway locations. Decision makers at the state and federal levels must weigh monetary and non-monetary consequences as seen by the highway agency and, in addition, must consider the Interests and demands of other public bodies, organizations, and individuals, before reaching their decisions. A similar weighing must be applied by decision makers at the local level before they approve or object to proposed plans. As a result, decisions are difficult, time consuming, and involve many value …

The Consumer Class Action, Arthur H. Travers Jr., Jonathan M. Landers

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No abstract provided.

New L. Q. C. Lamar Society Puts Stock In Famous Name, 4 September 1969, William B. Street

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No abstract provided.

Personal Data Sheet, September 1969, Author Unknown

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No abstract provided.

Sam Wyly, 1 August 1969, Author Unknown

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No abstract provided.

Teaching Communication Skills In The Context Of The World Of Work: A Pilot Project, Barbara L. Brilhart

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The survey of projects was initiated by Miss Kessler, who located sources pertaining to work-orientation in the junior high school, remedial programs for drop-outs, and programs in which language skills were taught in the context of teaching units and courses in occupations. A form was mailed to various cities to obtain curricula and reports on projects.

During the summer of 1968, the author read 200 articles, curricula and project reports in an effort to gain insights into objectives, activities and evaluations of work-orientation programs. The result of this survey will be reported in three sections: (1) concepts of work-orientation; (2) …

Master Plan For Campus Physical Development, Corwin Booth & Associated Architects

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No abstract provided.