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Andrews County News

Location

Andrews, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1973

Page

2

Shortages, federal controls, and assassination talk in West Texas

In a county commission meeting summary, critics vent about federal and state oversight for the county hospital project, citing a certificate of need and delays. The column recalls JFK era assassinations and warns against violence while lamenting political leadership and national turmoil.

Feds PBRPC West Texas

Nixon Signs Highway Act Expands Texas and Federal Transit Funds

President Nixon signed a three year 20 billion dollar federal highway act. State officials including Luther DeBerry welcomed funds for road fixes safe intersections and rail crossings. The act also advances urban transit funds and contemplates building the San Antonio North Expressway with state money if lawsuits allow.

Nixon Luther DeBerry Texas DeBerry State Highway Department San Antonio North Expressway

Andrews road project marks county wide hard surface goal

A historical note recalls completion of Fullerton Road and the Humble Camp link as milestones toward a county wide all weather road system. The first hard surfaced road in 1931 came after bond losses from an Austin bank failure, with state building Highway 51 for north south access.

Fullerton Road Humble Camp Andrews County Austin Andrews National Guard Lubbock Corky Young Charles Pinnell Corky Wilson Alvin Young Magnolia Pipe Line Andrews Station Gus Hughes Jimmy Nelson C. L. Deans Joe Charles Goodall C. B. Jackson H. B. Carlson J. Thomas Seminole A. C. Warren Monroe Leroy Butler Midland Roy Ayers Bill Horace Lamb Eastland Arch Roach Bill Roach Dixie Mercer R. Green Don Nancy Dorothy Sully Sullivan Leon Ascue Glen Williamson Pat Young Joe Camacho John McKee Charles Dugg Jackie Reamy John Morrison Donnie Hollowell Ralph Tucker Coker Lassiter Tommy Camacho Frankie Starrs Ronald Maberry Tommy Frazier Royce Carr Arnold Reed

Andrews County News Publishing Details

The Andrews County News is published Sunday and Thursday weekly at 112 Northwest First Andrews Texas. James Roberts serves as Editor Publisher and the paper offers corrections on harmful reflections upon any person firm or company upon notification. The publisher disclaims liability for copy omissions or typos beyond correction in the next issue and only pays damages equal to the space cost for the error. The right to edit or reject advertising copy is reserved.

Jfk Martin Luther King George Wallace Nixon Andrews County News Northwest First Andrews Texas

Thanks for prayers and help for Billy's treatments

The letter to the editor thanks residents of Andrews for thoughts and prayers during Billy's hospital stay and for financial aid to cover travel to Houston for treatments. The writer also thanks the hospital nurses and signs as Mr and Mrs Bill Speed.

Andrews Billy Houston Bill Speed

Happiness is Being A Teacher by Annelle Elliott

A nostalgic reflection on the joys of teaching as students return, the feel of a tidy classroom, and the moment a child exclaims I Get It. The author celebrates the unique happiness teachers share in guiding curious minds and steadying learning moments.

Pat Annelle Elliott

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