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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1959
Page
10
The document lists personnel including Editor, Publisher, Advertising Foreman, Ranch News Editor, and correspondents for Big Bend Park Fort Davis Marathon and Oil Editor. The items indicate staff assignments across multiple beats and locations.
Recent events confirm Lyndon Johnson as the Democratic choice for president in November. He unites diverse party elements, prioritizes national security, and leads the party toward the national interest. Voters are urged to attend precinct conventions and vote in the primary to back Johnson, with high praise from Kennedy, Symington, and Hamel.
Long-ago Alpine notes recount First National Bank moving to a new Holland building, Legion officer election, cafe fixtures sale, Homecoming at Sul Ross College, engagements, birthdays, and visits across Alpine Marathon and Ulm regions. Mentions include L. B. Read named commander, Dan Ponder engagement, and local social scenes.
The Olazaba family expresses gratitude to friends for support during their loss. The notice thanks neighbors for kind acts and stresses appreciation from Johannesburg residents facing recent bereavement amid a city description and a National Geographic Magazine aside about Johannesburg’s depth and mining.
A dialogue from Conversational Spanish by M. P. Slover features a radio segment with questions and answers about a devil and a blacksmith story. The exchange covers why the devil sat in the iron chair, the blacksmith’s memory of the three wishes, and the beating given to the devil. It traces the devil’s escape attempt, the blacksmith’s explanation to his wife and daughters, and Satan’s confrontation with Beelzebub and Beelzebub’s offer to supply devils to seize the blacksmith.
The five Northwestern states Washington Oregon Idaho Montana and Wyoming host 6 3 000 people fewer than New York City according to Naval Geographic Magazine.
An Texas editorial argues against a three year broad based sales tax proposed to ease state troubles. It notes Commerce nearly endorsed the tax, the Governor’s counter in a convention speech, and opposition from labor unions and small merchants who would bear the burden. It warns the tax would hit fixed incomes hardest and urges citizen support to block the measure.
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