Alpine Avalanche publication details and policy
The Alpine Avalanche established in 1890 publishes weekly on Thursdays from Alpine Texas. It lists staff including James W. Glasscock as editor and publisher and announces subscription rates for Brewster Jeff Davis and Presidio counties. It states error correction policy and liability limitations for published copy.
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Alpine Avalanche
N. 6Th St. Alpine
Texas
P.O
West Texas Press Association
Texas Press Association
Brewster, Jeff Davis
Iidio
Legislature Must Raise Tuition or Boost Taxes
The Texas Legislature will convene next month with pressure to double state college tuition or approve a tax increase to handle rising enrollments. The debate centers on who pays for higher education as costs rise, with the Commission on Higher Education proposing higher tuition to cover about 66 million dollars yearly in costs. Texas lawmakers including Rep. Gene Hendryx weigh the impact on students and families as access to college remains a policy priority.
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Texas
Austin
N Kinc
Fort Worth
5 Telegram
Commission On Higher Education
Gene Hendryx
Alpine High Bucks triumph in district clash
Alpine High Bucks edged Headquarters Battery of Fort D. A. Russell 34 31 in Marfa. Key contributors were Casey Uranga Sonnier Rede Sublet and Taylor as the team earned a narrow victory amid a busy week of local activities and Christmas travel.
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Alpine
Fort D. A. Russell
Marfa
Casey
Uranga
Sonnier
Rede
Sublet
Taylor
The Andalusians in New York paseo by Woolworth Building
A group of Andalusians visits New York and learns English, with Joe the interpreter. They walk the city admiring its beauty, first stopping at the Woolworth Building and speculating about its ownership. Don Ondesten is labeled a possibly wealthy owner.
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Zenas Decie
L. C. Ritchey
Charlie” Green
J. J. Roberts
Gladece
J. L
Snyder
Jolly Arnold
Arnold
Jean
Katherine
A. C. Spalding
Oregon
W. W. Crawford
Terlingua
A. A. Green
Jim
Gage Hotel
Warren Henderson
San Antonio
Gage Estates
New York
Los Andaluces
Nueva York
Province
Anda Son Espanoles Y Vienen de la Provincia de Andalucia
Vez
Grupo de
Andaluces
Nueva
York
Joe
la Ciudad
Woolworth
Joseph
UN Policia
Donmadesten
Don Ondesten
Federal Land Bank of Houston
First Christmas Tree Lights by a Telephone Man
In the early 1900s Ralph E. Morris created the first electric Christmas tree lights by soldering switchboard lamps to wires and covering them with colored paper after a wax antle incident. The home-lit tree inspired by the telephone office switchboard became the first such display.
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Ralph E. Momis
Morris
Marathon ISD Ledger Balances August 21 1962
Marathon Independent School District Number Three Marathon Texas presents a general ledger balances snapshot dated August 21 1962. It lists Local Maintenance Fund Bank State and County Available Fund Bank Cash Delinquent Taxes Receivable School Buildings and Equipment accounts including Teacherages Tax Office Garage Library Band Instruments and Uniforms Home Economics Land 48 Lots 2 Acres Bus Water System 4 Wells Electric Pumps 1 Well and Windmill and T B Davis Public Accountant Permit No 502.
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James W. Glasscock
Jean Glasscock
Tom Farris
Emmet O
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Sul Ross
State OF Texas
George A. Brown
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Texas Water Commission
Brewster
T.C. Raway Company
Brewster County
Texa
Te College
The
Commission
Joe D. Carter
SEAL
Ates
Audrey Strandtman
Asst
Civilian Conservation Corps
Big Bend National Park
Wells McIntyre
Alpine Cemetery Association
Margaret Linn
D. S. Barker
Carl Shults
Zeb Decie
van Ham
Texas Highway Commission
Clifton Rice
el Paso
Big Bend
Davis Mountains
Alpine High Bucks
Texas Cafe
Arthur Metcalfe
Gaylon Casey
Henry Manning
Robert Manning
James Hamilton
Shelby Burke
John Matthews
Tom Matthews
James Craw- T. C. Casey
Jie Meri Walton Glenn
Red
J. T. Odell
John L. Sublett
Byron Wright
Oliver Bierschwabe
Wayne Moseley
Virgil Young
John D. Young
Jimmy Burling
George Pugh
Mineral Wells
Brownwood
C. B. Casey
Miltia Hill
Eldorado
Anna 2
Linn
Pecos
Mary Virginia
A. M. Tumey
Asa Jones
Helen
George Jones
AGM College
Fernando Magellan
Philippines
Nel Gwynne
Monte Casino
Girl Scouts of the USA
B. C
Greece
By M. P. Slover
Slover
KVLF
Radio 1
Farm and Ranch Loans
Federal Land Bank Association
Marfa, Texas
J. Fred LaLanne
Antelope Lodge
Allen East
Jim Brewer
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Marathon Independent School District
Marathon
General Ledger
D. E. Jones
Marathon Independent School Dist
T. B. Davis Public Accountant
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