True to Form in Alpine Herald Meeting Fallout
Alpine readers fault the Paso Herald for distortions of a joint El Paso Alpine meeting. Colonel Jobin Perkins accused the Herald of bias and misrepresentation, while Alpine supporters defend El Paso businessmen as fair and eager for friendly relations between the towns.
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Paso Herald
EL Paso
OUF
Jobin Perkins
Herald
Perkins
Ale
Irs
Andy
Alpine
Karl J. Parmenter
Latente Slater
Slater
Colona Parmenter
al Pine
el Pas
Erroneous Imprecep tion in El Paso Herald Report
Editing anomalies in a Wednesday El Paso Herald piece about a Tuesday Alpine visit misstate John Perkins Alpine chamber commerce remarks. Perkins did not blame El Paso police. the accusation concerns coverage of Alpine and local reporters, with confusion over citations from Pabens and county officials.
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el Paso Herald
EL Paso
Perkins
EL Pato
Alpine
and Herald
Defense talk by Col Smith energizes Alpine audience
Col Leroy F Smith of the War Department addressed Alpine citizens and reserve officers at the Holland Hotel, reviewing U.S. military history and urging support for national defense. He warned of pacifist and enemy efforts to undermine defense and criticized current funding. Local readers noted the event, its reception, and claims of biased press portrayal by Paso boosters.
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Leroy F. Smith
War Department
Washington, D.C
Holland
Jonkins
Smth
Los Angeles
Smith
United States
United
America
Smitty
AML
Alpine
T Paso
Clay Holland
Holland Hotel
San Antonio
EL Paso
Col
Perking
Herald
Conternee
B Vaso
Clay
Sul Row College Address Stirs Student Body
A speaker addressed the student body at Sul Row College this morning while many attendees watched and listened. The remarks covered several phases of ongoing challenges and included questions and strong language from the audience.
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Ward
el Smith
Sul Row College
Fort Davis preservation gains pace in West Texas
The historical society backed a Committee on Preservation and Marking of Historical Sites to work with agencies. A resolution urged restoration of Fort Davis, and copies were sent to Fort Davis owners, the chamber of commerce, and local women's clubs. Appreciation was voiced for H W Morelock and West Texas press support. Sul Ross chorus opened the evening with two numbers under Miss Margaret Guenter. Henry T. Fletcher and Dr Charles W Stivers spoke as plans for frontier life and future Fort Davis projects outlined.
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West Texas
Old Fort
Davis
Fort Alte
Chamber of Commerce
Women's Clubs
Fort Davis
H.W. Morelock
Presid Int
Sul Ross
Collge
Press of
Colleg
Henry T. Fletcher
Charles W. Stivers
Progreen
Fletchers
Stivers Ingoke
Old Fort Davis
U. S
Stivers
Charlie Chaleco
Fletch
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Omic
Baker
D.M. Bennett
Altor
Herald Report
Nat
Waldron Quicksilver
Terlingua
Brewster County
Texas
T ‘Ket
Alpine, Texas
Ustorical Society
Sul Rows
Margaret Guenther
Howell Lumber Company
Alpine Meat Market
E. W. Pate
Asse Company
Fifth Street
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