Rotary International Convention Opens in Atlantic City
About 16,000 Rotarians and families from 50 countries attend the 37th Rotary International convention in Atlantic City. Dr. Walter H. Judd urges ethical progress for world peace while a pageant honors re admitted Axis-suspected nations. Notable speakers include Clinton P. Anderson and Harold F. Stassen as the five day event outlines aims toward international understanding.
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Atlantic City
Rotary International
Walter H. Judd
Congress
Minnesota
China
Phil Spitalny
Regula
NBC
Rotary
United Nations
Quentin Reynolds
Rotary * International
Belgium
Burma
Czechosloakia
France
Greece
Hong Kong
Luxembourg
Norway
Marian Fm
Netherlands
Philipinet
Straits Settlements
TA. Warren
Wolverhampton
England
Clinton P. Anderson
Sec
Agshul Cure
Armer
Wang
Chungking
United States
Almon E. Roth
National Federation of American Shipping
Harold F. Stassen
Minneola
H. Raymond King
Crcator
London
Sutton
Tampico
Mexico
Indus
Cialis
Alexander J. Stoddard
Alpine Citizens Debate City Safety And Cleanup
A town column discusses Alpine civic concerns from police and night watch to a proposed city funded patrol. It notes interest in a cleanup week for health reasons and cites local calls for stronger protection of property and order amid expanding growth and tourism.
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C of C
Boas
Trong
Iity
Chamber of Commerce
Alpine
Chamber
Corpus Christ
Political candidates announced for Democratic primary 1946
The Avalanche notes announced candidates for office ahead of the Democratic primary on July 27 1946. R E Thomason seeks to reelect Congress from the 16th District while Conger Jones Charles B Moore and others seek county and district roles across Val Verde County and surrounding areas.
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Congress
R. E. Thomason
T. Conger Jones
Val Verde
Charles B. Moore
WC Hernandez
Harry A Davis Earl Clark
E-Electon
W. T. Dunnington
F.C. Clin
Fulcher
Local Leaders Call for City Cleanup Amid Epidemic Fear
Jeff Davis County and city officials push for a cleanup campaign to curb the epidemic. The Chamber of Commerce pledges cooperation while Boy Scouts seek meeting grounds, noting Alpine’s hillside property as a potential site. Scout leaders address why it isn’t used.
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Houston
Varrel
C of C
Boy Scouts
Alpine
Alpine’s Future Promises Few Public Spaces and Patents
A fragmented Alpine column imagines a future where residents face a lack of usable spaces and security for groups like Boy Scouts while praising a self turning lawn sprinkler patent. The piece hints at lessons Alpine must learn to organize and build, ending with a call of no.
Uncertain War Paint Mention Found in Colonial Text
Fragmentary OCR notes describe term camaffouge as war paint used by ancient peoples, including American Indians before historical conflicts. Text is unclear, with garbled wording and missing context about era, usage, or origins.
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Ry Our Co
Canning
A Rosses
S Company
Livingston Funeral Home
Japan
Luis Machado
Havana
Cuba
Latin America
International Bank For Reconstruction and Development
Albert Spal- Ging
Igor Gorin
Allan Jones
Maria Sanroma
Pian
Trans Pecos Abstract CO
M. L. Hops
General Insurance
M. W. Hopson
Tong
Tbo
Jeff Davis County
F. Mf. (Roe) Miller
J. W. Dollahite
Atha’s Drive Inn
West Holland Avenue
Riggs & Young
Gulf
Bill Riggs
Virgil Young
Uncle Sam
New York
Miles
Goodyears
Goodyear
Lus
Brewster
County Motors
Flowerland
Judy Deis
North Fifth ST
College Avenue
Cally Cooley
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