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Newspaper
Andrews County News
Location
Andrews, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1949
Page
6
The piece argues drunken driving is the top highway threat. It cites 1947 fatal accident data showing one in five drivers and one in four adult pedestrians involved had been drinking and notes President Truman’s June Highway Safety Conference will address the issue with a mild proposed resolution.
Houston report on June 3 notes Texans view cancer as a top killer yet over half lack knowledge of symptoms. J Louis Neff, executive director of the Texas Division of the American Cancer Society, warns that three of ten Americans give incorrect signals and urges improved education for early detection and treatment.
A short note urges readers to seek brighter moments by consuming more The News content. It frames advertising as a cure for low spirits and promotes engaging with current stories.
011 News reports Devonian and Silurian tests in West-Central Andrews County. Texas Company completes No 1 W site near West Parker Devonian field with 24.92 barrels oil and 23.53 barrels water in 24 hours, and a 539 to 1 gas oil ratio. Stanolind and Phillips begin No 5 University and No 19 A Texas University projects in Fuller ton Ellenburger and Fuller ton pools.
A lay guide lists seven true early cancer symptoms including non healing sores and persistent hoarseness. Sgt White outlines Air Force Aviation Cadet Program qualifications, training, benefits, and paths to Regular or Reserve commissions with postings for more information in Lamesa Texas.
U S Air Force invites college graduates to summer and fall Aviation Cadet classes. Elmo E White Station Commander says seniors graduating in June may apply now and take preliminary exams. Those qualified will begin training after completing college work.
Texas Tech Athletic council approved letters for 12 track men five golf players five bonus players and three fencers. Double T awards were given at a banquet by the Tech Ex-Letter men. Several named athletes from Lubbock Odessa Andrews Levelland and other Texas towns completed eligibility. Cocoa is noted as a Jamaica export.
A Texas health official advises older adults to limit vigorous activities during summer. Dr Geo W Cox urges middle aged people to consult physicians before travel or sports, favoring moderate recreation like fishing boating and light hiking to avoid heart strain.
The Texas House passed Senate Bill 375 the mandatory publication law. It awaits the governor's signature after Senate approval. The bill forfeits the salary of officials who fail to publish public notices and allows removal for willful neglect, without creating new publications.
Voters discuss cutting upkeep on sandy roads arguing for shifting about 100000 dollars yearly to a road program. The proposal seeks to pave major county routes and most Andrews streets over four or five years by diverting balance from the Road and Bridge fund.
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