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Brownfield News

Location

Brownfield, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1983

Page

4

Risks of Cancer From Everyday Habits and Exposures

The article lists how flying 6 000 miles by jet two months living in Denver two months in a brick building two months with a smoker and a chest X ray at a good hospital can raise cancer death risk by one in a million. It also notes peanut butter intake Miami water diet soda cans and plastic bottle drinks increasing the risk by one in a million, but warns one can still die from a Mack truck.

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Soil Stewardship Week Breakfast in Terry County

Soil conservationists address topsoil loss erosion and soil problems with various solutions during 1983 Soil Stewardship Week. A breakfast for Terry County ministers commissioners court and Soil and Water Conservation District Directors marked the event. Gomez Extension Homemakers Club prepared the meal under the Living Waters theme.

Terry County Commissioners Court Soil and Water Conservation District Gomez Extension Homemakers Club

City rejects late settlement bids and upgrades power fleet

Settlement offers received after 9 a.m. April 28 were not opened. The city will acquire a diesel powered vehicle with digger equipment for power pole work, replacing aging army surplus trucks. Council refused a $250 penalty remission sought by Rick Udell. The Union School District Board meets Monday at 9 p.m. with reports, contracts, bids for ceilings, floors, and a sixth grade change. Udell’s tax penalty issue stems from late notices. city charter bars remitting penalties. New councilmen Sommers and Dennis join Neighborhood Improvement Committee to review CDGB grants and approve eight housing repairs up to 7500 per unit. Bids include Terry County Lumber for 205 N. 12th at 593.

Fletcher Commercial Body Corporation Rick Udell Udell George Sommers Neal Dennis Leon Pope Steve Sandlin Brownfield Lubbock Highway Terry County Lumber Company N. 12Th

City council approves multiple home purchases and bids

The council sanctioned transfers and bids including 910 N. 3rd St. for 6284.25 to a buyer, 816 N. 3rd St. for 7500 to James Howell, 306 N. 10th St. for 6398.40 to Wood-Knights Construction. Manuel Alaniz bids totaling five properties were approved. A Mesquite Street paving project seeks 24,142 cost with six owners set to pay 19,673 half by consent, city picking 4,469, contingent on full participation.

N. 3Rd St James Howell Wood-Knights Construction Company 10Th St Manuel Alaniz N. 5Th St N. 2Nd St N.olth St W. Story Mesquite Street Fletcher

Reward offered for burglary arrests in Brownfield area

Brownfield Crime Information Inc offers a 300 reward for information leading to arrest and indictment of suspects in multiple crimes. Burglary at Ryburn's Finn 1320 Tohoka Road occurred May 1 1983 into May 2 1983 with substantial cash stolen. Also theft at Gomez Gin Storage and break in at Oak Grove School principal's office noted.

Brownfield Crime Information, Inc Ryburn Finn Tohoka Road Oak Grove Gomez Gin

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