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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1968
Page
10
Texas voters face a statewide race with Ben Barnes seeking the lieutenant governor post. The West Texan, twice elected Speaker of the House, is praised for leadership, broad Texas familiarity, and effective presiding in the House. Support is urged based on proven capability in state government.
National Park Concessions will spend $25000 to develop Big Bend tourist amenities including cabin facilities for 25 to 50 people, food provisions, and automotive equipment. Uvalde Construction Co. bid $408655.14 to pave 22 miles of US Highway 67 west of Fort Stockton.
The Avalanche corrected a claim that Diamond Shamrock's Study Butte furnace would process 100 tons of cinnabar daily, noting 100 tons of mercury would result and valuing the output at about 1.3 million dollars. The letter from Albert W. Dorgan supports tourism mentions for the Big Bend and HemisFair.
Notice states the publisher bears no liability for omissions or typos in news or ads and will issue corrections in the next issue after being informed.
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