13 Mar 1947
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Newspaper
Alamogordo News
Location
Alamogordo, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1947
Page
1
The editorial argues Americanism freights allowing diverse views and shifts focus from the “Haves” and “Have-nots” to a threefold “Have too-much” group. It critiques Taft Bricker Stassen and Dewey as missteps and notes New Mexico legislature outputs favor privileged interests with limited reform.
The Alamogordo News extols its homey service highlighting Mrs. Tom Charles AP correspondent and assistant city editor Vera Clayton from Tularosa. It notes Flora Baldonado from Mescalero and Bent, E. E. Cadwallader for High Rolls and Mountain Park, Ray Daniels at Cloudcroft, and Lank Tunnell and students at Weed. It also mentions Robert Dadd and his Cuckoo Comments and invites new, steady correspondents to expand coverage and neighborliness.
The writer argues for official Washington daily news balanced by non sponsored programs and speaking forums to ensure the public can hear all sides. They criticize labor hysteria and broadcast chains for uniform content and warn democracy could perish if people remain apathetic.
The piece discusses U S government radio broadcasts to explain Americana to Russians and questions the propaganda, noting mixed signals and the challenge of projecting democracy. It contemplates creating a single powerful Washington broadcast station to spread democratic ideals.
Students from sixth and seventh grades will spell at the next Central P T A meeting on Monday March 17 at 7 30 at the Community Center Building An officers election will be held and a play with musical entertainment directed by Miss Maud Oliver will raise funds for the building piano fund Invitations are extended and more information will follow
We thank our friends for 27 years of patronage and invite support for Mr. Ed Turner and his mother as well as Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Sitton Sr and Jr. Stanley's Inc offers seeds tools hoses and gardening supplies for your needs.
The Girl Scouts thank supporters for cake sales and sandwich sales at the local dance. They are now collecting clothing for overseas delivery. Residents are urged to contact a Scout or Scout leader Mrs Walter Begley or Mrs Odell Hatler from Central New Mexico.
Jesse V Lane led Intermediate Girl Scouts to Alamogordo for Investure Service and Judlett Lowe program. L D Adams visits doctors in El Paso and plans return Thursday. Mrs J C Read hosted a family dinner for her parents J C Frilick on their 38th anniversary. Laura A McGee to leave Cloudcroft for Ralston Okla after visiting L D Adams. She then visits Durant Okla before return. Clay Thomason and family joined L C Lane for dinner. Home Makers Club hosts steak dinner at El Monte Lodge on Friday March 14 from 6 to 9 pm to fund lunch room equipment. dancing and cards afterward.
Ohio at 7th Street church invites all to hear Rev. C K France of Farmington NM preach at 11:00 a m. There is no evening service Bible School starts 9:45 a m with classes for all Choir rehearsal Thursday at 7:45 p m Junior C E at Ilsa Bruhn 1204 Michigan 4:30 p m High School C E at Virginia McMurry south of town 5:00 p m cordial invitation extended to all
An advertisement from Gillis Lumber Co promotes Culligan Soft Water Service claiming easier washing with soft water and less rubbing. It notes water softeners modernized with valve handling and provides a phone number 53W for contact.
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