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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1971
Page
7
The piece notes widespread cautiousness among businessmen who fear a weak economy and uncertain policy. It cites mood swings in indicators, Fed errors, and the need for risk taking to unlock opportunity while leaders like Nixon and Burns urge confidence and action.
Polly explains methods to dull varnish for an aged look. Suggestions include waiting a day after final coat, rubbing with fine pumice, rotten stone, steel wool, or linseed oil, and applying multiple dull coats. Readers offer varied tips and a note about wax buffing.
William J. Harper of Houston is named young engineer of the year by the Texas Society of Professional Engineers. He will represent Texas in the National Society of Professional Engineers competition. Harper is a materials and soils engineer for Southwestern Laboratories and an UT Austin and Texas A&M alumnus with a career in state transportation agencies and academia.
A white-clothed inmate crew from the Texas Department of Corrections is constructing a $5 million Criminal Justice Center with Sam Houston State University. The project, funded by federal Crime Bill money and in-kind inmate labor, aims to train judges lawyers police and other personnel and to study why men become criminals. The six acre site beside the Sam Houston campus includes a main building with an auditorium classrooms offices and living quarters and a four story Sam Houston Hotel for visitors.
Arlington officials report the new Dallas Fort Worth Airport opening in mid 1973 will offer over 17 000 parking spaces. Passengers may park in front of terminals or in valet areas or use two remote lots with a transit shuttle. Terminal area staff get 4 300 spaces including 500 for rental cars.
British ships landed a record seventy million dollars worth of wet fish and shellfish in Scotland last year, an increase of eleven and a half million dollars from the previous year.
Sun Oil Co. completes an Otto style gas processing plant two miles south of Big Wells in Dimmit County with 15 million cubic feet daily capacity. The unit recovers propane, butanes, and natural gasoline from casinghead gas, using a simple refrigeration condensation process. Sun holds about 56 percent interest and invites other Big Wells Field operators to participate. The project aligns with a nine million cubic feet per day inlet design. Timothy, meaning God-fearing in Greek, is noted.
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