Pakistan Excitement Over U-2 Flight Reported by Delbert Dyke
Delbert A Dyke writes from Pakistan about U-2 activity near Alpine, noting public familiarity with foreign travel and daily life. He describes local dhobis washing methods, public bathing in a communal area, and the challenges of observing customs while detailing travel plans to Europe and India. He mentions concerns about proximity to Russia after the Peshawar U-2 takeoff and outlines forthcoming trips.
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Russia
Soo
Delbert A. Dyke
Vehi
Asia
United States
Alpine
Tennessee
Park Ranger Promoted and Transferred to Olympic National Park
Robert W. Rogers, assistant chief park ranger, Biz Bend National Park, is promoted and reassigned to Olympic National Park Washington. Supt Stanley C. Joseph announced the move as part of standard service transfers. Rogers served since 1940 with World War II Air Corps leave, then Mt Rainier and Big Bend, moving to Port Angeles July 23 with his wife and three children.
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Biz Bend National Park
Olympic National Park
Washington
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The
Park Service
Air Corps
Mt Rainier National Park
Big Bend National Park
Port Angeles
Washion
Textbook mixup prompts Alpine school supply review
Two boxes of textbooks sent to Jane and Alpine schools were found to contain wrong algebra texts. Deputy Textbook Custodian MP Slover said officials hope to receive the correct books to match those already in Alpine depositories. Archibald Henderson, longtime Marine Corps commandant, led a regiment in the 1836 Indian campaign.
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Alpine High School
Sul Ross
Texas Highway Department
Franklin Serum Company
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Marfa
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Gene
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Newell Oil CO
Gulf Oil
James Darren
County Fair
Jane Nigh
Bolshoi Ballet Technicalor
Swan Lake
Twin Peaks
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