One-To-One: General Telephone on Employees and Community
The column argues employees and citizens are the company’s core assets. General Telephone of the Southwest highlights personal, direct communication as essential to service and warns that utilities face regulation and delayed profits. It notes 169 Brownfield residents work for the company and urges mutual understanding to improve service.
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General Telephone
United States
General Telephone Company of
Southwest
Brownfield
Short Summer Notice and County Program Debate
Brownfield Public Schools schedule teachers’ in service on August 14 and students return August 21 signaling the start of the fall term. A Commissioner's Court meeting discussed overlap between Community Action and Llano Estacado programs, with residents urged to contact lawmakers if dissatisfied with federal aid. George Hudspeth noted weed growth and possible Christmas trees for sale.
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Brownfield Public
Bill Caraway
Commissioner’s Court M
Community Action
Conservation Comments How To Grow Better Cotton
Discussion on growing better cotton notes rotation as key. Farmers report fields not in cotton last year show strong cotton results after feed crops. Crop rotation with sorghum or small grain improves soil and long term yields.
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Terry County
Terry County Talent Fund winner to represent district in farm bureau contest
Alice Toliver of Brownfield won top honors in the first Terry County Talent Fund event at Brownfield High School auditorium. She will represent Terry County in the District 2 Farm Bureau Talent Contest later this year.
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Alice Toliver
Brownfield
Terry County
Brownfield High School
Miss Toliver
Farm Bureau
David Fulkerson
Brownfield For
Ralph Simmons
Gov Smith threatens special session on insurance reform
In a statewide televised address Governor Preston Smith declares plans to abolish the three member State Insurance Board, charge it as company dominated, and push for a major regulatory overhaul in a forthcoming special session or the January regular session. He cites an insurance lobby and vetoes 19 items totaling 6.35 million dollars from the 1973 appropriations bill.
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Senate
Lavery Teaver
Smith
Dallas
Oscar Mauzy
Teaver
Houston
Europe
Japan
Texas Industrial Commission
Chet Brooks
Pasadena
University of Texas Bureau of Business Research
Texas Welfare Board
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Plainview
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Galveston
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Memphis
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