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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1946
Page
6
A fragmentary passage discusses warning against half truths and the danger of repeating past errors after World War I. It argues one man with rationing and timely action could correct misperceptions and avert a future of hardship, inflation, and conflict. The text reflects concerns about policy, prosperity, and the US path forward.
Vere Marquette announces ban on tipping in dining cars and offers to compensate waiters for losses. President J Bowman denounces tipping as entrenched tyranny and hopes the experiment will bring relief for service staff despite patrons continuing to tip secretly.
A garbled piece discusses stabilizing the dollar and preserving purchasing power through permanent investments and wage policy. It references a controversial murder case and questions over punishment for crimes not committed, signaling legal and economic anxieties of the era.
Chinese refugees flee Indonesian attacks in Tangerang as mobs slaughter Chinese villages. Batavia sends a government delegation to probe the violence and air patrols report burning of villages has ceased. About 800 refugees reach Dutch lines describing ongoing sieges and life-or-death struggle for others.
Advertises flight training by Caspart Flying Service with contact details. Mentions a repair shop experience servicing light plants, refrigerators, and appliances. Includes a garbled phone number and fragmented business names.
The text discusses how victorious powers will punish defeated nations after war. It cites Alfred Jodl and debates whether all Allied soldiers were free of wrongdoing, stressing individual misbehavior versus deliberate policy of brutality by Allied governments. It concludes with a call to buy U S Savings Bonds.
A jumble of era phrases features baseball, umpire talk, Panama Canal questions, bus chatter, a Texas soldier and a Western saloon tale. A mix of locals and travelers wanders through disjointed dialogue and comic exchanges, ending with a line on boosting inflation by investing in government.
Partial OCR mentions United States events in Florida and Oregon and Washington with the heaviest rainfall in the area.
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