20 Nov 1936
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1936
Page
1
The Legislature will confront higher state expenses and a heavy tax burden as costs have risen since 1930. Voters funded pensions, teacher benefits, workmen compensation, and a Centennial, while county city and federal taxes push burdens higher. The new legislature must resist special favors and avoid increasing expenses beyond necessity.
Tributes pour in for Madae Schumann Heink who died at seventy five praising her as a great singer and devoted mother and citizen. The piece lauds her American loyalty during World War I and her support for adopted sons in uniform before shifting to commentary on Gov. Alfred’s pardon powers and other political notes.
Walter Lippmann critiques the 1930s election outcome, arguing the landslide mirrors earlier era swings. He says recovery times and public approval of New Deal policies drove votes, not a social betterment alone, citing Coolidge Hoover parallels and the era’s economic mood.
A collage of quotes and snippets from Texas papers comments on duties liberty and war. Claude Callan and Tim Middlin are cited alongside various regional editorials and the Star Telegram Marshall Messenger Dallas Journal and Ennis News.
A fragmented, poetic meditation on Armistice and the illusion of world peace. The speaker condemns war’s glamor and recalls the dead while urging mercy and reflection on those who failed to die for a just cause.
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