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Newspaper
Andrews County News
Location
Andrews, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1950
Page
4
The Andrews County Prews in Andrews Texas lists Charles W Roberts Sr as publisher and James Roberts as editor with weekly Friday publication. Subscription rates are 3.00 per year within the county and 4.00 per year outside, and the paper notes correction policy for errors upon notification to the editor.
The piece cites Newsweek on Senator Douglas and a $1.565 billion rivers and harbors bill, arguing pork barrel politics and limited gains from amendments. It contrasts voluntary versus compulsory health coverage, noting rising American protection and warning that mandating coverage could lower care quality as seen in Britain’s mass medicine.
W. J. Underwood is named chairman of the Oil Industry Information Committee as part of a broader government effort. A U S on sale a series of home building and repair booklets from the Department of Commerce has been issued in El Paso. District Manager T A Purcell says the guides help homeowners plan and carry out repairs and improvements such as adding rooms, driveways, gardens, and cabinets. The booklets are prepared by various agencies based on long term research.
W J Underwood named 1950 Chairman of the Oil Industry Information Committee for the Andrews area. He is with Phillips Petroleum in Andrews and leads OTIC efforts to educate locals on oil industry economic and social importance. Meetings for Plains area leaders occurred May 12 Amarillo and May 16 Lubbock.
Explains why newspapers use a flexible lead based on news value and space constraints. Describes how a strong lead and concise follow ups make stories readable, tippable for editing, and adaptable to page layouts while preserving essential facts.
The OIC material The Last Ten Feet popular with schools clubs and groups in a sound film about oil and the oil industry. Local OTIC chairmen work in their communities to inform neighbors about petroleum production processing and marketing.
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