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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1947
Page
5
Dr. Mann argues Germany clings to a morbid pride and egotism hindering postwar cooperation with the Allies. He notes Nazi-era trauma, German arrogance in defeat, and the need for a firm American policy to guide de-education and revival.
State Fire Marshal McCormack of Tennessee warned on a national broadcast that home fires total nearly 1,000 daily and 650000 annually with 90 percent caused by careless acts. He cited matches smoking defective wiring and faulty appliances and urged individual households to start prevention programs. He concluded that fire control begins with every home resident.
The piece argues that two bills would admit about 100000 displaced persons annually under unused wartime quotas, but Congress shows little momentum. It critiques American reluctance toward Jewish refugees and Europe’s victims, noting existing quotas and historical admissions while urging broader asylum and relief.
An address argues the US must lead the forces of freedom against totalitarianism, balancing military power with inner national strength. It warns liberties are eroding globally and stresses the need to preserve individual rights as the nation faces a precarious era.
Delights Fisk of Abilene visits her uncle Dr. C. B. Casey and aunt. Mrs. Allie Bee Nichols of San Antonio arrives to stay with Milton Smith family. Various relatives and students from Texas A&M and Texas Tech travel or return home for summers and funerals in the region.
Mrs. Walter Moore of Nacogdoches visited Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Fulcher with Fulcher's two young sons Stokey and Walter Franklin. Mrs. F E Gillett of El Paso visited her sons John Gillett and Mrs. Gillett and Ed win Gillett at the old Gillett home. Guests at Mr. and Mrs. H G Watson included Mrs. Watson’s brother Walter Wulfjen Mrs. Wulfjen and Mrs. Wulfjen’s mother Mrs. Jones from El Paso. Mr. and Mrs. E L Hargreaves of Woolforth stayed with Mr. and Mrs. W E Williams. Hargreaves attended the FFA Area 2 officers training school.
Mrs W A Wilson Jr returns from Temple after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Paul Perner of Ozona who were hospitalized. John W Gentry Jr comes home from Texas University to work at Randy Kitchen for summer. Carol Ann and Betty Vogt visit relatives in Wickett while McGlassons attend Williams-Starnes wedding. Mrs George Kelver and baby join her husband, a Sul Ross instructor, in San Antonio. Other visits include Mrs H W Morelock returning from Austin with granddaughter Jan Washington and Bob Hamilton returning from El Paso to work as surveyor's assistant. Graves Jr aboard a Pensacola naval cruise. Cy Patterson and daughter with Sylvia Smith return from Georgetown and Austin, joined by Mrs Patterson and younger child. Mrs Gordon Lamb and two children move to San Antonio with Mr Lamb, RAF veteran now civilian instructor at Stinson Field. Guests in W C Clark home include Mrs Dudley O'Fiel and children, and Mr G W Glasson of Houston. E R Hudson and daughter plan a Corpus Christi visit after their weekend.
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