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Title: Biennial report of the State Geologist, 1932, appendix V: Transmitted by the Board of Managers of the Bureau of Geology and Mines to the 57th General Assembly, Laboratory formation of minerals

Title: The Quarrying industry of Missouri

Title: Reminiscences of Company "H", First Arkansas Mounted Rifles

Title: Technological advancement and the competitiveness of selected U.S. industries: Issues for consideration
Date: 1987
Summary: This paper addresses some of the issues which may be critical to improving the long-term competitiveness of selected industries in light of concerns raised in the trade debate. The focus is on the enhancement of technological development. The industries which are discussed briefly include steel, advanced materials, semiconductors, and fiber optics.

Title: Brief narrative of incidents in the war in Missouri: and of the personal experience of one who has suffered

Title: Map of the United States, constructed from the latest authorities, 1826
Date: 1826

Title: An Investigation of the timing of mother-child dialogue in families in poverty
Date: 2020

Title: Geographia antiqua : Being a complete set of maps of antient geography : [1 leaf], Geographia antiqua : being a complete set of maps of antient geography, beautifully engraved from Cellarius. On thrity-three copper plates. Designed for the Use of Schools, and of Gentlemen who make the Antient Writers their delight or Study : [1 leaf]

Title: A Sketch of the life and labours of the late Rev. William Jay: with a sermon preached on the Sunday morning after the funeral

Title: Tentative presidential primary and caucus dates, 1988
Date: 1987
Summary: This report lists the tentative 1988 Presidential primary and caucus dates for the selection of delegates to the national nominating conventions.

Title: A brief report on congressional pay
Date: 1986

Title: Video display terminals: The controversy about health and safety issues
Date: 1984
Summary: The possible adverse health effects of chronic occupational exposure to video display terminals (VDT's) are discussed. There persists a controversy about the possible causes of wide range of maladies, including pregnancy disorders, reported by many VDT operators in the United States and Canada. It is not clear at this time whether adverse health effects are caused by low levels of low frequency non-ionizing radiations or other ergonomic factors in the VDT workplace.

Title: Overview of whistleblower protections in federal law
Date: 1986
Summary: This report discusses the protections under federal statutory law for federal employees who engage in "whistleblowing" activities, that is, the disclosure by the employee of illegal or improper government activities. The protections cover most employees of the executive branch of government, and would apply where a covered employee makes a "protected disclosure" for which the agency takes a "personnel action" as a "reprisal" for such disclosure.

Title: Interjurisdictional fisheries management: Issues and options
Date: 1985

Title: Rate of increase of selected public and private wages and public pensions compared with change in consumer price index, 1969-1987
Date: 1986
Summary: This report compares CPI increase with the rate of pay increase for Members of Congress, General Schedule Federal employees, the military, blue collar workers, white collar workers, and civil service and military pension recipients for the period of 1969-1987.

Title: Overview of the independent counsel provisions of the Ethics in Government Act
Date: 1986
Summary: This report provides an overview of the provisions of the Ethics in Government Act concerning the appointment of an independent counsel (formerly "special prosecutor"), the duties and authority of the independent counsel, and the congressional oversight of the independent counsel.

Title: Research into "psi" phenomena: Current status and trends of Congressional concern
Date: 1983
Summary: The status of past and present research into psi phenomena, including extrasensory perception (ESP) and psychokinesis (PK), is reviewed and summarized. It is concluded that at present, the psi research community is minimally funded, diffuse in nature, largely unstructured, and somewhat hesitant with regard to research methodologies. Nonetheless, progress is being made slowly to better understand the nature and potential of psi phenomena. Effective realization of the potentials or pitfalls of psi will require an open, humanistic perspective as well as the rigor and scientific discipline provided by conventional research tradition.

Title: Clean Air Act provisions to protect national parklands
Date: 1985

Title: U.S.-Latin American trade: An overview
Date: 1986
Summary: U.S.-Latin America trade flows have changed dramatically over the last few years. This paper briefly examines U.S.-Latin American trade to determine, among other things, the cause and possible consequences of the shift in trade flows.

Title: A brief history of congressional pay legislation
Date: 1986

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