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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1948
Page
7
Mrs Hal Wagner reports testing of film strips shows they clarify subject matter and fix desired responses in students. She notes these aids are three to 300 times more effective than standard recitation, with Latin American students benefiting most due to language handicap.
National Labor Relations Board reports a surge in unions complying with Communist affidavit requirements of the Labor-Management Relations Act. During March and April the number of union officials who complied rose from 39 947 to 74 797, an 87 percent increase.
Local notes list Leo Howell planning a modern residence on N 8th St after purchasing the lot from Van Binion. Traffic regulation tightened as the city employs U S Justice as traffic officer. Sul Ross students visit Bloys encampment during the 39th annual session. A Presidio shooting ties Jose Velasco and Jose Espinosa to the case. Three state offices in run off Aug 25. Pastor Joe F Webb of Prospect Hill Baptist killed in San Antonio. Fort Davis exchange sold to Southwestern Bell. Local trips and visits noted including Hot Springs and Globe. Fort Worth cattle prices and livestock quotes listed. The Avalanche ads note stationery supplies.
A provocative line asserts that if only two percent of Americans are morons, their reach is broad across society. The remark amplifies concerns about intelligence, social influence, and public discourse in a concise, satirical tone.
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