Protecting the President and National Treasures
The piece argues that defending the White House in Washington against air attack is impossible without broad collateral damage. It proposes moving the First Family to a safer residence and preserving the White House as a museum, so national treasures and the president’s safety are prioritized without resorting to destructive hits on approaching aircraft.
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Pacific
Washington, D.C
D.C
White House
Old House
Brownfield Regional Medical Center approves 1994 95 budget and tax rate
Brownfield Regional Medical Center reaffirms its budget plan for 1994 95 with revenue rising from 7 126 608 to 8 453 981 and an effective tax rate of 0 21132 per 100 valuation due to a dropped tax base. The board also approved a 275 000 CT scan unit financed separately.
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Brownfield Regional Medical Center
BRMC
Mike Click
Click
General Fund
Road & Bridge Fund
Debt Service Fund
September 14 1994 Commissioners tire of waiting on jail plans
Terry County Commissioners approved the 1995 budget and tax rate after a lengthy meeting. They canceled a September 20 jail drawings review with engineer Rich Oller, discussed a May 1995 county sales tax ballot, and heard Bill McGowan II outline West Texas Children’s Assessment Center plans. Budget notes show assessed valuation at 573.8 million, a 10.95 cent tax rise, and total county taxes of 3.706 million with an expected 94 percent collection.
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Terry County
Rich Oller
Lubbock
Oller
Bill McGowan II
West Texas Children’s Assessment Center Board of Directors
West Texas Children’s Assessment Center
Alan Bayer
Commissioners’ Court
Assessment center officials discuss new facility plans
West Texas Children's Assessment Center officials led by Board President Bill McGowan II presented an informational report on a proposed new home for the facility. The plan includes a land deal with BIDCorp across Bynum Lane, no sewer on-site, and a lift station at an estimated cost of 52000. Total project cost discussed around 2.5 million with staffing and detention considerations.
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West Texas Children’s Assessment Center Board
Bill McGowan II
Commissioners’ Court
WTCAC
Bob Torrez
Scott Jackson
Brownfield Regional Medical Center
McGowan
Bynum Lane
Joplin Electric
Bidcorp
Ballard Street
Terry County
Doug Ryburn
Ryburn
Brownfield Chamber hears Posse, beautification plan, and sound funds
The Brownfield Chamber of Commerce held a long meeting Monday reviewing a Terry County Sheriff's Posse request to cosponsor the summer rodeo and parade, a downtown beautification proposal funded by hotel tax, and a motion to spend 1300 on extra sound equipment for Harvest Festival events. The Posse asked for $2000 and a June rodeo date shift, while lawyers advised hotel motel tax rules and potential city approvals.
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Brownfield Chamber of Commerce
Terry County Sheriff's Posse
Sheriff's Posse
Chamber
Texas Cowboy Rodeo Association
TCRA
Terry County
Greg Dellinger
Cheryl Arrington
Arrington
Registration Set for Adult Education Classes in Brownfield
Registration for Adult Education classes will be held at 6 p.m. on Monday Sept 19 at Brownfield High School. Enter from the west entrance. GED prep, basic education, and basic English offered at no charge. Classes meet Mondays and Tuesdays 6 to 8 p.m. Call Jack Pinson at 637-2591 for details.
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Brownfield High School
Cub Drive
Jack Pinson
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Brownfield State Bank
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