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Brownfield News

Location

Brownfield, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1981

Page

4

What is good Government debate at Terry County Farm Bureau

The Terry County Farm Bureau hosts a one night session titled What is good Government presented by Freemen Institute. A $5 tuition covers a 20 page lecture booklet. The event, Feb 5 from 6:45 to 9:00 p.m., takes place in the Pioneer Natural Gas Flame Room and inquiries go to Mike Timmons or Delvin Morrow.

Terry County Farm Bureau Freemen Institute Pioneer Natural Gas Flame Room Mike Timmons Delvin Morrow

Pioneering Texan Behind Oil Giants Shapes Texas Co

Joseph S. Cullinan, born in Pennsylvania, moved to Corsicana Texas in 1897 where he built the state’s first refinery and pipeline, later organizing the Texas Co now Texaco Inc. He moved HQ to Houston in 1905 boosting the city as oil capital. he died in 1937 in Palo Alto California. The piece notes federal recognition of the Chisholm and Western cattle trails, both starting in San Antonio and linking to Abilene and Dodge City respectively. It recalls a 1950s era tour of weather history and a meeting by Larry Ebelen of the National Weather Service to teach spotting turbulent weather. locals from Amoco, Halliburton and others attend with 2-way radios. officials welcome attendees.

Joseph S. Cullinan Pennsylvania Texas Corsicana Cullinan Congress San Antonio Abilene Kansas Dodge City Larry Ebelen National Weather Service Terry County Earl Elrod Brownfield Ebelen Amoco Production Company General Telephone Company Pioneer Natural Gas Company Halliburton Western Oil and Transportation Western Company

Attitude Adjustment Seen as Global Shift

The piece notes a nominally successful mood change in a paper titled Mnk Attitude Adjustment. It mentions frequent strikes across many workforce sectors, calls for greater freedom, and sympathy from other nations. It suggests Soviet socialists face trouble, and expresses cautious optimism about domestic and foreign policy outlook. It hints at a broader, overdue global attitude shift.

Changes in government loom after White House talks

The White House conference on government changes described the shifts as mind boggling. Steps have begun to ease some sectors with oil industry de-controls, signaling more actions to come. Secretary Haig outlined tougher foreign policy on terrorism and communism, asserting U.S. influence, including Iran. The Polish demand for greater freedoms is noted as part of the not so free world.

Dole White House Haig Iran

Brownfield Police Reserve buys Jaws of Life

Letters to the Editor from Brownfield Police Reserve thank citizens and area businesses for support in funding a Jaws of Life purchase. The unit is ordered and to arrive in about two weeks, with a training school planned for reserves and backup officers. Chief J T Churchwell notes full responsibility rests with reserve and regular officers.

Brownfield Terry County Brownfield Police

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