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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1970

Page

8

Welfare costs soar in Texas as AFDC fears rise

Welfare officials warn costs may reach $1 billion yearly for AFDC and state funding could exhaust the program within years. The 80 million dollar welfare ceiling set by voters seems unrealistic amid growing AFDC cases, population rise, and court rulings widening eligibility.

Vern Sanford Texas Press Association Austin Texas Burton G. Hackney AFDC Louis R. Sarazan Fort Worth Welfare Board Sarazan

Gene Austin Heads Tidelands Club debut in Houston

Report by Bill Roberts notes Gene Austin the Roaring Twenties star taking over the Tidelands Club operation in Houston with a big Friday night opening on Jan 16 Morin Scott and Dick Maegle hosted a swinging party to introduce their new partner Ole Gene Austin now 69 or better who delivers a show Gene sang Blue Heaven and Melancholy Baby to a lively crowd also mentions Mobil Oil road work in Jeff Davis County and reader notes from Lt Col F F Shipton Mrs Walter Hall and others seeking subscriptions

Gene Austin Tidelands Club Houston Bill Roberts Houston Post Tidelands Motor Hotel Morin Scott Dick Maegle My Blue Heaven H. Allen Smith Alpine Texas Gene Smith Oklahoma Avalanche Ole Gene Jean Wick Fowler Dallas

Fowler Fare by Wick Fowler

Commentary notes pollution dangers in Texas air and the need for permits to own alligators. The column jokes about political figures Senator Fulbright Vice President Agnew and Supreme Court cases while poking fun at Washington policy and capital punishment shifts.

Wick Fowler Texas Worther Fulbright Agnew

Alpine Avalanche Chronology and Publishing Details

The Alpine Avalanche reports it was established in 1890 and publishes weekly on Thursdays from Alpine Texas with offices at 112 N 5th St and mailing address P O Box 719 79830. The paper operates under second class postage and lists phone number 837 2114.

The Alpine Avalanche N. 5Th St Alpine Texas P.O

British safety council warns skirts hazards on stairs and escalators

DiGe The British Safety Council warns floor-length maxi skirts and maxicoats pose hazards on escalators stairs and in and out of autos. The note also claims mini skirts are hazardous for nearsighted men. Cripple Creek Colorado with 550 residents recalls a 1900 boom town era producing gold ore worth 400000000 and 28 millionaires.

British Safety Council Cripple Creek Colo

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