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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1945
Page
2
The Alpine Avalanche public notices policy appears with masthead details for Alpine and Davis Mountains coverage. It outlines correction processes and rates for statements about persons, with subscription and postal information and serving Brewster County residents.
Government attempts to settle the oil industry wage dispute face broad dissatisfaction. Leaders, including Labor Secretary Schwillenbach, oppose compulsory arbitration, yet arbitration appears likely as a final remedy to curb inflation risks from large wage hikes across industries.
A survey of 121 communities shows most favor living memorials such as community buildings auditoriums and parks over traditional stone monuments. Plans include libraries pools hospitals bridges and memorial trees reflecting a shift toward practical remembrance and moral ideals.
A narrative links the flag to liberty justice and unity, detailing its red white and blue meaning from Bunker Hill to Chateau Thierry. It proclaims the flag as emblem of mankind’s ascent toward a brighter future and the American dream. Monkeys discuss evolution and ethics in a fable about family, stealing, and restraint in a reflective verse.
The piece argues that domestic policy must lead in atomic development and that international agreement to renounce military use should precede information exchange. It summarizes Laurence’s view that the bomb’s secret is vast, built on American power, industry, and resources like TVA and Bonneville Dam, with uranium limits and years needed for rivals to catch up.
A country squire presides as Josh faces a hog theft charge. A lawyer boasts 12 witnesses who did not see the crime, while the squire dismisses the case saying there are more who did not see the theft than witnessed it. The scene blends quips and satire with a mock legal twist.
A traveler recounts visits to diverse cultures including Apaches of Montmarte and whirling dervishes, pyramids of Reypt, but a witty interloper mocks the claims saying the speaker has not seen anything yet.
Mrs. Hassie Morris of San Saba owns a Jumbo Hollis pecan tree claimed to be the world’s largest. The tree yielded 1,015 pounds in 1919, a record nearly matched in recent years. Storms recently tore several large limbs from the trunk, damaging the tree. Mrs. Morris sells fine pecans for 50 cents to 1 dollar per pound.
The Department of Commerce reports industrial production now exceeds the peak reached during the first World War, indicating a substantial rise in output across sectors and signaling a strong postwar recovery momentum.
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