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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1968
Page
12
Alpine with 6000 to 7000 residents reportedly has more gas stations than Moscow which tops 6 million. Jag Harris notes Moscow has 13 stations while Alpine numbers 14, per Lt. Col. Donald L. Clark. The piece contrasts US auto growth with Soviet totals.
Brewster County Commissioners deferred a decision on enlarging and modernizing the Alpine courthouse while eight new offices and a building upgrade were approved. The report also covers local election results with Charles B. Moore defeating H. Conger Jones for state representative, plus hires for Alpine schools and other regional notes.
AT T announces Aug 1 rate reductions for interstate station to station daytime calls beyond 506 miles. The new 3 minute New York to Los Angeles daytime rate drops to 1 70 with estimated annual customer savings around 20 million dollars.
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