Eisenhower quote frames school funding role in 1951
The NEA News quote underscores neglect of the school system as a crime against freedom. Alpine school officials note honors omissions for George Davis due to missing verification cards and praise Tommy Van Auken for Princeton admission amid a large applicant pool.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
NEA News
George Davis
George
Tommy van Auken
Princeton University
Tommy
Princeton
Ooe
Alpine Schools News Highlights And Valedictorian Release Planned
Alpine schools showcased community involvement with a PTA effort and a Lions minstrel fundraiser for local children. Faculty across campuses discuss protection measures, dust issues, and the value of the valedictorian tradition while declaring support for needy students through continued financial aid.
Alpine Avalanche notes spring tests and school sports events
The Alpine Avalanche reports on spring achievement tests in Alpine Central and Centennial schools, praising diagnostic value and noting administration advantages and concerns. It also covers Centennial school activity, including a May outing for junior footballers and upcoming awards ceremonies with trophies for football girls basketball and track.
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Central
Centennial
Alpine
J. R Dillard
Leonard Wardlow
Centennial School
Santa Helena Canyon
Big Bend
Granada hosts Sunday Monday softball infields
Readers learn about upcoming Granada softball weekend to be held on the high school field with individual track team ribbons from the Alpine district meet. Plans for the sixth annual summer recreation program are under way in local schools inviting parental input on wholesome activities.
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Alpine
Legion
Lions Club Minstrel Ends With Praise and Profit
Alpine Lions club reports a successful minstrel show last Friday night. Members credit performers for talent and the costume committee for ease of performance while noting ongoing makeup removal. Concession ticket and publicity groups also contributed to the club project’s success.
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Annie
Alpine Lions Club
Sul Ross Rodeo Team Guests at Local Club
The Sul Ross rodeo team and sponsor Everett Turner were guests of the club Tuesday ahead of the final show of the year in Abilene. The note thanks them for past publicity and wishes them success, with other guests including Bill Davis Dr. H. Q. Murdock and George Blevens also listed.
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Lions
Sul Ross
Everett Turner
Abilene
Bill Davis
Sul Ross College
H. Q. Murdock
Our Town
George Blevens
Monroe Wore Knee Trousers as Public Life Ended
A historical note contrasts President Monroe with later leaders, asserting he was the last public figure here to wear knee trousers, marking an end of an era in political attire and public life.
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President Monroe
Fish protest 300 watt bulbs at Steinhart Aquarium
Archer fish in San Francisco at the Steinhart Aquarium lash out against 300 watt bulbs installed over their tanks. They spit water to knock the bulbs as Director Robert Miller experiments with shields to protect the tanks and reduce disturbance from the lights.
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Archer
San Francisco
Steinhart Aquarium
Robert Miller
Archers
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