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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1939
Page
4
Pricing details for resolutions and thanks notices appear, noting a per line per insertion charge and a special rate for longer notices. Mentions of editors and correspondents from Helen Phiend and Fort Davis indicate regional context and subscription pricing.
A column recalls a Berlin protest meeting denouncing the Nazi regime and praising free speech, noting police protection for the event and arguing that democratic rights must be defended even when speakers oppose government. It contrasts this with New York’s handling of Nazi sympathizers and warns against overreach in U.S. law and regulation.
A historical note traces American military bands from eight men in the Marine band to today’s about 75 regimental bands with roughly 30 musicians. It highlights shifts from woodwind heavy early groups to saxhorn driven instrumentation and the bands’ role in military and civilian life.
Biography of J L Beven born in McComb Mississippi and rising through clerical posts to Illinois Central president in 1881 with earlier roles on Louisiana division and Federal railroad administration during wartime. Describes rapid ascent and democratic mobility within the railroad. Includes odd insert about pigeons and a Quaker Oats Oatmeal Raisin Cookie recipe and health notes.
A rural weekly blends humor and social quips from readers and performers. Jokes reference dancing, drinking shells or shellac, a manhole disaster, a misbehaving mule, and a tale of Alpine voices. Names crop up in casual banter among locals and visitors.
Report by Karl H. von Wiegand cites Adolf Hitler's feverish haste and fear of mortality. It notes his three aims: free Germany, expand and consolidate the Reich, and destroy Bolshevism, with the first two judged achieved but the third interpreted as creating an independent Moscow regime.
El Paso Feb 23 The City of Monahans defended its Ward County seat claim after a May election, with the Eighth Court of Civil Appeals affirming two district court verdicts upholding the decision. The Barstow contest over county seat status proceeded through appellate review.
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