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OCTOBER '97 ARCHIVES

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Oct. 31 -- Doug Williamson column: Bird calls maybe

Oct. 31 -- J.T. Smith column: Greatly improved oats from Texas A&M seen as big breakthrough

Oct. 31 -- West Texas Rehab Center: Cattlemen's Round-Up for fall series reaches $266,000

Oct. 31 -- Safety concerns: Union Pacific to guarantee time off to employees

Oct. 31 -- Letter of intent signed: Win-Tex Drilling sold to New Jersey firm

Oct. 30 -- Sorting through the chaff: Company e-mail boxes straining under load

Oct. 30 -- Nuisance or great deal?: What to ask telephone resellers who call the office

Oct. 30 -- Shopping center sold: Midland firm buys River Oaks Village

Oct. 30 -- Retirement warning: Beware of tax land mines buried in new Roth IRA rules

Oct. 30 -- Business Profile: Houston-based firm more than just pumps

Oct. 30 -- J.T. Smith column: Ag group support of fast track growing stronger

Oct. 30 -- Eradication back on track: Farmers say yes to weevil program by two-to-one vote

Oct. 29 -- Stock repurchase: There's a buyer in the stock market -- it's corporate America

Oct. 29 -- Brian Bethel column: Only way to pick browser is to try them out

Oct. 29 -- Stock market: Chaotic market may bring lower interest rates

Oct. 29 -- Doug Williamson column: Halloween sites to visit for tricks and treats

Oct. 29 -- J.T. Smith column: Both Farm Bureau and Farmers Union oppose home equity lending

Oct. 28 -- Doug Williamson Column: New business in town

Oct. 28 -- J.T. Smith Column: Stewman Ranch "Production Sale" is a biggie at Maryneal

Oct. 28 -- Stock Market Analysis: The number is familiar, but the circumstances are changed

Oct. 28 -- Insurance Refund: GEICO ordered to refund $9.6 million to Texas auto insurance customers

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Oct. 26 -- Working 'round the clock: Abilene Cotton Classing Office likely to grade a million bales

Oct. 26 -- Texas crop helps meet demand: Exports of cotton are brisk for '97-'98 marketing year

Oct. 26 -- Business commentary: A better economy for numbers than people

Oct. 26 -- Kinder, gentler companies: Workplace managers learning it doesn't hurt to be human

Oct. 26 -- Legend Airlines: Former FAA chief pursues dream of running airline from Love Field

Oct. 26 -- Business notebook: News and announcements of interest to the local business community

Oct. 26 -- J.T. Smith column: Ranch "Buyer's Advantage" Bull Sale is Nov. 11 at Nolan

Oct. 25 -- Stood to lose a million bucks: Head of management risk firm wasn't rooting for a 1989 Ryan no-hitter

Oct. 24 -- Debt collectors head list: Morales announces top 10 consumer complaints

Oct. 24 -- J.T. Smith column: Texas Soil and Water districts oppose Clinton's AHR initiative

Oct. 24 -- Supermarket banking: Bank opens branch at Albertson's

Oct. 24 -- But don't wait too late: Survey shows 69 percent of workers saving for retirement

Oct. 23 -- Finding the vision: Personal coach can help balance priorities of life

Oct. 23 -- Downsizing: Much of it in vain.

Oct. 23 -- Annual convention: Goats are hot topic at annual Sheep and Goat Raisers' meeting

Oct. 23 -- Reduces training: Job sharing can give clients, employers double benefits

Oct. 23 -- Nancy Michaels column: How to get a patent and where to find information

Oct. 23 -- Surfing is passe: Businesses remaking their Web sites to make them more useful

Oct. 23 -- Computer date conversion: SEC launches push on year 2000 disclosures

Oct. 23 -- J.T. Smith column: USDA awards Rural Development grant to Farmers Union

Oct. 23 -- Figuring it out as they go: Web site departments emerging at companies

Oct. 23 -- Crossing the glass ceiling: How women can succeed in business

Oct. 22 -- Brian Bethel column: Which browser is best for you?

Oct. 22 -- Doug Williamson column: From movies to math and volcanos to Star Trek

Oct. 22 -- J.T. Smith column: Trail ride raises more than $13,000 for Rehab Center

Oct. 22 -- Texas Workforce Commission report: Texas unemployment rate drops in September

Oct. 21 -- Doug Williamson Column: Holding company's net income increases

Oct. 21 -- J.T. Smith Column: Taylor County Sheep and Goat Raisers meet tonight

Oct. 21 -- "Unlawfully Taking Advantage": Justice accuses Microsoft of using Windows against Internet competitor

Oct. 19 -- Neighborhood drug stores in peril: Pharmacies feel pinch of managed health care

Oct. 19 -- Intrinsic value: Remember when companies made things?

Oct. 19 -- KPMG Peat Marwick and Ernst Young: Another Big Six merger in the works

Oct. 19 -- Mutual funds: No-load fund investors still buying advice

Oct. 19 -- Business notebook: News and announcements of interest to the business community

Oct. 19 -- J.T. Smith column: Weldon Edwards "Last Chance Bull Sale" will be colossal event

Oct. 18 -- J.T. Smith column: Abilene-based ag company expanding with a new Beaumont plant

Oct. 17 -- J.T. Smith column: Growers and ginners can reduce cotton contamination

Oct. 17 -- Stempel fuss in Amarillo: Safeguards would prevent incident in Abilene

Oct. 16 -- 'It's my style and I'm boss': Managers noncommittal on responding to criticism

Oct. 16 -- Hiring employees at face value: Better-looking workers earn more for their companies

Oct. 16 -- Work etiquette: Business leaders should provide guidance

Oct. 16 -- Business profile: Business boldly goes where no one has gone

Oct. 16 -- Harte-Hanks sale: Scripps executive discusses newspaper purchase

Oct. 16 -- Pesticide disposal: TNRCC collection at Baird can save farmers huge bucks

Oct. 16 -- Washington Pipeline column: Committee derails petroleum reserve proposal

Oct. 16 -- Round-Up for Rehab: Stephenville sale raises $7,000

Oct. 16 -- Stempel manufacturing: Stempel officer got money for housing but never moved to Amarillo

Oct. 16 -- J.T. Smith column: Abilene Civic Center has top-level CRP meeting today

Oct. 16 -- Doug Williamson column: Techno-Expo comes to Civic Center

Oct. 15 -- Brian Bethel column: Putting your site on the Web

Oct. 15 -- Parent company to local institutions: First Financial posts third-quarter gain

Oct. 15 -- First aid: More help for protecting your computer from viruses, hackers

Oct. 15 -- J.T. Smith column: House agrees on 1998 ag appropriations

Oct. 15 -- Doug Williamson column: Visiting sites from term papers to Barney

Oct. 14 -- Doug Williamson Column: Get ready to get filled up

Oct. 14 -- J.T. Smith Column: Beef Directions Awareness Day was eye-opener at Scott's Oak Grove

Oct. 14 -- Online grocery shopping: No hassles, but no magazines to read at the register

Oct. 12 -- 401k -- anxiety?: How to turn yourself from a spender into a saver

Oct. 12 -- Weather scares drive market: USDA estimate of big corn crop won't reassure area agribusiness

Oct. 12 -- Lurking in the mailbox: Beware of those Jekyll & Hyde credit cards

Oct. 12 -- Money matters: New credit law a mixed bag for consumers

Oct. 12 -- J.T. Smith column: Ranches forced to adapt to change for survival

Oct. 12 -- The open road: Trucking industry faces driver shortage

Oct. 12 -- Local store unaffected: Montgomery Ward to close 48 stores

Oct. 11 -- J.T. Smith column: Peanut Harvest Tour makes it feel like fall at De Leon

Oct. 10 -- Evil weevil: Supreme Court says fight for boll weevil cash belongs in lower court

Oct. 10 -- J.T. Smith column: Buyers from 11 states converge on superb Brown Ranch sale

Oct. 10 -- Carleton-Willson Lectures: Praising character produces followers

Oct. 10 -- Not misbehaving: Gates' No. 2 ponders why everyone is picking on Microsoft

Oct. 9 -- No one seems worried: Austin, Dallas, other cities show signs of speculative building

Oct. 9 -- Overseas markets: Cattle group favors fast-track trade authority

Oct. 9 -- Business profile: Couple cleaning up in business

Oct. 9 -- Questions on interviewing: Job seekers have advice for those sitting across the desk

Oct. 9 -- Carol Kleiman column: People can't keep personal woes out of office, research shows

Oct. 9 -- Washington Pipeline column: Oil, gas industry brace for image blow

Oct. 9 -- Real estate watch: Avoid pain -- qualify for mortgage early

Oct. 9 -- Roundup for Rehab: Mule-toed pig sells 34 times at cattle sale for Rehab

Oct. 9 -- J.T. Smith column: Texas major crop stocks well above year-ago levels

Oct. 8 -- America Online: Service changes channels

Oct. 8 -- Brian Bethel column: Design of web page determined by purpose

Oct. 8 -- First medium-market facility: CompUSA opens Abilene store

Oct. 8 -- Doug Williamson column: From Columbus to cactus

Oct. 8 -- J.T. Smith column: Defoliating cotton could have double benefits

Oct. 7 -- J.T. Smith Column: Many features at three-day farm show this week

Oct. 7 -- USDA CRP Signup: Capacity crowd gets scoop on Conservation Reserve

Oct. 7 -- ComputerPhobia: Fear and loathing of cyberspace not uncommon

Oct. 7 -- Thinking Twice: Microsoft CEO Bill Gates says U.S. antitrust probe makes competing tougher

Oct. 5 -- Herd reduction sale: Liberty Lanes' Chiangus sale pulls cattlemen from four states

Oct. 5 -- Fighting fire with fire: IBM to cure viruses over the Internet

Oct. 5 -- Business notebook: News and announcements of interest to the local business community

Oct. 5 -- Deregulation experiment: Program could change power buying

Oct. 5 -- Lifestyle choices important: With or without much money, they're happily retired

Oct. 5 -- Retirement in America: What retirement looks like today

Oct. 5 -- Preparing for the future: To plan your retirement, dream, dream, dream

Oct. 5 -- Doug Williamson column: PR people looking for creative ways to catch attention

Oct. 5 -- J.T. Smith column: Vinson Ranches "Proven Genetics Sale" will be titanic

Oct. 4 -- J.T. Smith column: Albany ranchers await 'El Nino effect' to make its big splash

Oct. 3 -- Jobs on the job: Apple co-founder paints brighter future for company and Macintosh

Oct. 3 -- Doug Williamson column: Brownwood 3M plant to expand

Oct. 3 -- J.T. Smith column: Processors agree to pay more for milk

Oct. 3 -- Railroad Commission chairman: Oil, gas producers optimistic about industry

Oct. 2 -- Business profile: Upholstery shop has covered Abilene for 40 years

Oct. 2 -- Fewer accidents, lower insurance: Drug-free offices pay off for employers

Oct. 2 -- Energy Information Administration: Investigation reveals no plot to change oil prices

Oct. 2 -- Nancy Michaels column: Take stock of your business occasionally

Oct. 2 -- Doug Williamson column: JA director resigns for college post

Oct. 2 -- J.T. Smith column: Today is deadline for early registration for Ag 2000

Oct. 1 -- Doug Williamson Column: Travel to Hollywood on the Internet

Oct. 1 -- Brian Bethel Column: So you want to build a web site, huh?

Oct. 1 -- Exploring the Net: Microsoft blurs line between Internet and PCs with latest browser

Oct. 1 -- J.T. Smith Column: Where did all these wild hogs come from, anyway?

Oct. 1 -- Cookie Monsters: How to crumble Internet cookies

Oct. 1 -- Interest Rates: Federal Reserve opts to hold interest rates steady for now

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