Hardeman State Senator Dorsey Hardeman Seeks Reelection
In the Democratic Primary May 4, Dorsey Hardeman campaigns on Big Bend Davis Mountains work. Accomplishments include McDonald Observatory expansion, Davis Mountain State Park upgrades, Sul Ross College funding increases, Camino del Rio scenic drive, fort restorations, Balmorhea pool transfer, West Texas Children's Home, tourism bonds, salary boosts, mental health programs, and Medicaid expansion involving long-time residents.
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Dorsey Hardeman
Big Bend- Davis Mountains
Senator Hardeman
McDonald Observatory
Davis Mountain
State Park
Indian Edge
Senate
Sul Ross State College
Camino del Rio
Study Butte
Presidio
Fort Leaton
Fort Lancaster
Crockett County
Balmorhea
State Parks and Wildlife Commission
West Texas Children's Home
Pyote
Texas
HemisFair previews and local political bites spill over
Amblin Around reports Hallie Still and Virginia Madison preview HemisFair in San Antonio with glowing notes. Bob Glasscock at UT El Paso promises coverage. The piece flags travel trailers in Big Bend region, mentions upcoming May governor vote, and notes local ties among El Paso figures and Congress contenders.
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Avalanche
HemisFair
Ranch News
Hallie Stillwell
Virginia Madison
San Antonio
Bob Glasscock
University of Texas
el Paso
Alpine
Publisher Not Responsible for Minor News Errors
Note states the publisher bears no liability for omissions typos or inadvertent errors in news or ads and will correct them in the next issue after notice is given to the publisher.
Alpine civic updates and society notes from April 1946
James W. Pate elected Alpine Chamber of Commerce manager succeeding Lloyd Bloodworth. City board of equalization named Gillett McCollum and Beard to review taxes April 24. Big Bend Society and museum committee planned May 12 meeting. Pilot Club officers elected led by Kathryn Penn. DeLuxe Cleaners sold to Jack Babcock. Alpine women lead AAUW branch with Miss Myrtle Whiteside president. Various residents traveling, weddings and visits noted in Alpine and Marathon communities.
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Avalanche
James W
Jimmy) Pate
Alpine Chamber of Commerce
Lloyd P. Bloodworth
Cathage
Texas
TCU
Gena Parr
Eugene Parr
Brewster County
Parr
John Gillett
F.L. McCollum
T.A. Beard
The
Big Bend
Myrtle Whiteside
American Association of University Women
Anne Whittaker
W.I. Winter
O.E. Sperry
E.C. Coleman
Ocean Salt Layer Would Cover Land With 500 Foot Thickness
Salt from all the world oceans would form a continuous layer about 500 feet thick, roughly the height of a 40 story building, spanning the earth's land surface.
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Hardeman
Amblin
With Jim Glasscock
Davis Mountains
Big Bend National Park
Big Bend-Davis Mountains
Ed Whittenburg
Marfa
Eugene Locke
Nine Points
Houston
Dolph Briscoe
Briscoe
Uvalde
Preston Smith
George Romney
Michigan
Smith
George Wallace
Montgomery
Ala
George
Jack Hall
el Paso Times and Herald-Post
Richard White
Hall
Don Slaughter
White
Congress
Alpine Avalanche
N. St. St
P.O
Press Association
Brewster, Jeff Davis
Presidio Counties
James W. Glasscock
Jean Glasscock
Marie Buckner
Louis Ann Hawkins Hallie Stillwell
Nay
Wina Mr
Chip
Willa Moos
IBM
Adv
Big Bend Park
Marathon
Fort Davis
West Texas Press
Avalanche Files
Pilot Club
Kathryn Penn
Ann Whittaker
Nell Griffin
Marjorie Cross
Winifred Slight
Marie van Fossan
Jack Babcock
W.O. Hale
Jack
Bird Babcock
David Kokernot
Baby
Fort Worth
Mac M. Ament
Gene
Dutch
Louston
Grady Nelon
San Angelo
Army Hospital
Lawrence Lacy
Waco
Zeb Decie
Janette McIntyre
Tural Gas
Business
Trans-Pecos Abstract Company
Abstracts OF
Ellyson-Guarantee Abstract Company
Big Bend Abstract Co
6Th St
F. J. Ellyson
Optometrist
Thomas L. Coats
Storey - Whiteside Lumber Co
Whittenburg
Aberdeen
Avenue Alpine
Jumbely Bein
Bease
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