August 24 Second primary and election dates listed
The notice lists key political dates: August 24 as a date for the second primary, August 16 as the last day to file or qualify, September 3 for a state convention, and November 5 for the general election.
Alpine Avalanche notes paper history and billing details
Alpine Avalanche announces editors and correspondents for Brewster County coverage and outlines subscription rates and mailing details. It notes rates 2 per year in Brewster and policy on corrections, with post office designation as second class mall under Congress act.
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Tere Ralhof
Pud Oon A. Wee
Alton
Wood ‘Society
An.alkire
Fort Davis
Vada Stone
Brewster
Connie Jett Davis
Alpine
Texas
Congress
Testament of an American Essay for National Americanism Endowment Fund
A fragmented reflective piece arguing for constitutional Americanism as the basis for public welfare and education. The writer links patriotism to self reliance and laws voted by the people, urging a living testament of Americanism to inspire broader world peace. The excerpt contemplates isolation, world war, and national identity.
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National Americanism Endowment Fund
Texas
Theo
Europe
the Americana of Teron
Germany’s Speer System And Europe’s Economic Lesson
The article notes growing support for state controlled industry across Europe. It cites Albert Speer’s testimony to American officers and the U S Strategic Bombing Survey on his 1942-43 reforms that shifted Germany toward a production oriented, incentivized system. It argues Speer’s model influenced wartime output and offers implications for U S defense policy debates.
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Europe
Army Air Forces
Albert Speer
Germany
Fone
Speer
Oy Democratic Eadst
United States
Strategic Bombing Survey
Mitchell
National Air Policy Board
No Dictator Needed
An opinion piece argues against dictatorship and praises democracy as the safer method during crises. It warns that unofficial dictatorship can emerge from emergency measures, urging patient, informed public action to sustain democratic governance and avoid swift but dangerous changes.
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BF Godrich
Silvertown
Bfgoodrich
BF Goodrich Silvertone
Gulf Servicen
Fractured Exchange Sparks Odd Classroom Quip
A playful, cryptic dialogue unfolds with a visitor remarking on the date and a child replying about letters with front windows, hinting at a whimsical misunderstanding. The exchange evokes a quirky classroom moment without a clear newsworthy outcome.
Political Calendar and Campaign Filing Dates Noted
A dated political calendar outlines key deadlines for county and precinct candidates including filing requests for ballot placement by June 15, ballot fees by June 22, and expense statements by various early July and August dates. The piece includes a dialogue about marriage and the aging process, with a Woman’s club speaker advocating charity to the hungry.
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John
Eer
Farmer Wisner Weighs Fire Safeguards in Village
An insurance man asks what facilities exist to extinguish a fire in Wisner's village. The farmer ponders and replies that sometimes it rains as a potential safeguard.
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Wisner
One-Way Confidence Exchange Strands Over Tenants Deal
A landlady asks for a deposit from a new tenant and offers a receipt or trust option. The tenant agrees to pay the required sum, signaling a cautious but cooperative rental arrangement. The fragment mentions personal security and U.S. Savings Bonds in a buying hold context.
Allan Shivers Seeks Lieutenant Governor Post
Jefferson County Texas records show Allan Shivers, former U S Senator and World War II veteran, seeking promotion to lieutenant governor based on his service and experience. Contact listed at Port Arthur Texas. May 24 1949.
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Senate
Allan Shirten
Port Arthur
Texas
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