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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1947
Page
6
A garbled OCR fragment shows stray phrases about a city man, bees, a farmer, a politician, a hostess, a clerk, and a gunfight claim. The text includes a patrol scene with a drunken man and a doctor declaring him drugged, but many parts are unreadable.
A wartime report describes a sergeant-like figure among a milling crowd of female recruits who had just disembarked a passenger train. The scene included soldiers and bystanders in a chaotic moment, with investigators seeking to understand what occurred.
Brewster County records show a 1946 legislative notice about a Gilmer bill to curb strikes by utility workers. The measure targets water, gas and electric utilities whether private, municipal, or state owned, making deliberate damage a felony and seeking to ensure uninterrupted service in essential facilities. It allows legal strikes but forbids interference with access or intimidation at utility properties.
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