One Man Can Be Heard by a Small Town Contractor
Amarillo contractor Cleve Rainwater sparked a national letter campaign after opposing a Supreme Court ruling on subversives in defense plants. In one week he gathered 1500 letters from four states, influencing congressional debate and prompting two bills, with more to come as he mobilizes citizens to contact lawmakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleve Rainwater
W. Bonita
Amarillo
U.S. Supreme Court
Communist Party
Rainwater
Bob Price
Senate
Everett Dirkson
House Judiciary Committees
The
Morton Tribune
Alpine News Briefs Include Fatal Cyanide Accident and Local Elections
Walter Etheridge, 21, died after swallowing potassium cyanide mistaken for water in Sul Ross College lab. Radford Grocery Co. manager Joe Burgess retires after 47 years. C. M. Spars succeeds. Lloyd Bloodworth resigns from Alpine Chamber to start weekly paper in Ruidoso New Mexico. Local city ticket forms with W. E. Lockhart and Wally Davis challenging incumbents L. B. Stars and G. W. Baines. Pilot Club receives charter tomorrow at Sul Ross Cafeteria. Alpine school trustees race includes M. C. Kay and M. O. Pittman versus incumbents. Wedding at Trinity Episcopal Church in Pharr between Virginia Van Aken Smith and Walter Neville Haynes. Numerous society notes from Alpine and Marathon communities.
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Walter Paul Etheridge
Dean
T. H. Etheridge
Sul Ross College
Alpine
Trinity Episcopal Church
Pharr
Virginia van Aken Smith
Walter Neville Haynes
Haynes
Janice Nixon Smit
Mission
Mr. Haynes
John Jefferson Oliver
Edinburg
Nevill Ranch
Amblin Around In Alpine Details Local Happenings
Notes from Alpine recount recent local life including pigeons at Mary Robinsons roof after a demolition, the staircase moved to Arvel Pontons ranch, and Linnie Yorks long running subscription. It Also mentions Ed Moore and Gray Jrs construction work in Presidio and Alpine, plus local attractions at Ruidosa Hot Springs and new businesses in town.
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Jim Glasscock
Mercantile
J.C. Penney
Mary Robinson
West Highway 90
North 11Th
Arvel Ponton
Alpine
Arvel
Ralph Peters
The
Avalanche
Linnie York
Overland
Edith Rogers
Ruidosa Hot Springs
Rio Grande
Presidio County
John W. Pate
Sunny Glen
Junior Gray
Ed Moore
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Alpine
Texas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Avalanche Files
Joe E. Burgess
Radford Grocery Co
Radford
C.M
Red) Spars
Lloyd P. Bloodworth
Alpine Chamber of Commerce
Ruidoso
N.M
Hondo Valley
Terday
Aepperson
W. E. Lockhart
Wally Davis
L. B. Stars
G.W. Baines
Clay Holland
Pilot Club of Alpine
Ob Ross
Mgncnet
M.C. Kay and
M.O. Pittman
Alpine Independent School District
Dom Adams
G.E. Babb
Sanderson
el Paso
Joe R. Brady
King Terry
San Antonio
H . Gates
W.G. Fielder
Fl Paso
Walter Garnett
College Avenue
North 6Th Street
AB. Sandifer
Marathon
Sherman Adams
Johnnie Wedin
San Angelo
L.c. Ritchey
Eva Chaffin
Zenas Decie
Stewart
Gage Yanches
David Combe
Amblin
Rock of Ages
Gusehas East
Georgia S
9Th St
Alpine Cemetery Association
Alpine Avalanche
N. St. St
P.O
Press Association
Brewster
Jeff Davis
Presidio Counties
James W. Glasscock
Jean Glasscos
Marie Buckner
Lauris Aan Hawkins Hallie Stillwell
Triia
Mt. Chip
Willa Moos
IBM
Adv
Big Bend Park
Fort Davis
Cere
West Texas Press Associa
Business
Trans-Pecos Abstract Company
Title Insurance
Brewster County
Ellyson-Guarantee Abstract Company
Big Bend Abstract Co
6Th St
F. J. Ellyson
Optometrist
Thomas L. Coats
Storey - Whiteside Lumber Co
Warren
Tommy
W. Avenue
Alpine, Texas
Seeves
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