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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1943
Page
4
Alpine Avalanche announces pricing for notices and column content with rates per line for statements and cards of thanks. The paper identifies editors and correspondents in Brewster and surrounding counties and lists postal and publishing details under Texas law.
A public exhortation urges Americans to embrace giving over self interest to defend freedom across nations. It frames unity and generosity as war time duties and warns that governance and civilization hinge on collective aid, urging a global covenant of compassion and equal rights.
The President is praised as a statesman and diplomat who avoids pressing Congress for action yet signals a push for a timely peace before year end 1964. His praise of farmers and production is noted as heartfelt American diplomacy, with reflection on Roosevelt and Wilson.
The Chinese government insists on a world charter with universal equality among nations. It outlines three key aims: disarmament of Japan, abolition of unequal treaties and nondiscrimination for Chinese nationals, and recognition of self-determination and self-government for China as a major new world standard.
The text critiques political planners and state redistribution, arguing it erodes individual liberty and incentives to work. It warns against government control over livelihoods, comparing it to dangerous overreach and predicting negative outcomes for a nation that abandons self-reliance.
A reader sermon decries political waste and bureaucratic excess as the only real tax relief. The writer urges drastic pruning of government and supports a new tax bill to ease current income tax payments. Treasury officials are urged to heed this critique while noting bureaucrats do not bear tax burdens.
The passage cites Helen Keller praising love as a shield against despotism and urging reverence for life, gentleness, culture, and truth. It emphasizes faith and the altar to the Lord as safeguards against oppression amid struggle.
Vague clippings show dialog about guns and father son banter, a college language student paying for courses, a teacher misreading age, a Nantucket unit boy listening to crucifixion talk, and a departing soldier’s letter chain ending with a marriage notice, all from wartime era letters and anecdotes.
Two women argued over a car window on a runway car ride and begged the porter as referee. One warned opening the window would cause a fatal cold, the other feared suffocation. A man with a red nose advised alternating window open then shut to restore peace.
Ellington Field Texas selects two young sergeants for the Gene Autry radio program 5:30 p m Sunday They are Hollis W Alford 21 who ran a 100 acre Brownwood area ranch and Walton W Keeton 23 a Luling native who spent 11 years ranching across West Texas He learned to ride on his uncle s ranch and worked on 19 ranches including Wilson Johnson Koker Not Tippit and Adams He is now a truck driver in the Ellington motor pool married and the son of J D Keeton of Luling
Mrs A E Hauser of Shelby North Carolina reeled in a pompano and a whiting when a sea hawk swooped to seize one. Its throat caught on the line and Mrs Hauser killed the hawk with a knife to save the fish.
Beef and cattle prices show firm demand with ranges for fed steers from 11.50 to 16.00 per hundredweight and cows mainly 10 to 12.50, while vealers and bulls fetch 14.75 to 17 and 11.25 to 12.75 respectively. Heifers hold 12.50 to 15.89, lambs 15.50 to 18.75. The piece notes 510 breweries in the U S at year start and 750 in 1985.
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