Old Time Democrats Rally Behind Collins at Beaumont Speech
The Beaumont State convention heard Senator W. A. Collins defend states rights and constitutional limits in face of the New Deal. He warned against eroding the Bill of Rights and cautioned Texans to stay true to state sovereignty while supporting federal relief without losing state identity. The crowd praised his stance and urged Texans to uphold the old Democratic standard.
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What Makes One a Good Citizen
An essay questions what tests determine American citizenship and argues the oath to bear arms is too narrow a standard. It notes past court rulings bar individuals like Quaker Herbert Hoover, while suggesting civilians can serve nation in war through noncombat roles. The piece cites Lafitte as a counterexample and calls for a broader qualification beyond killing.
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United States
Herbert Hoover
Supreme Court
Lafitte
Dallas Faces Three Large Federal Housing Plans
The Dallas Times-Herald notes three large low cost housing projects are under consideration for Dallas funded largely by the federal government. The piece argues that such projects rarely deliver truly low cost homes and urges readers to compare with government settlements and resettlement lands in nearby states to gauge true costs.
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Freight rate study urged to help Texas farmers and industries
Texas members of Congress push a special study of freight rates to aid farmers and diverse industries. Representative Fritz Lanham cites discriminatory rates that favor outsiders and hinder Texas exports and growth, urging changes in the rate structure to improve transport and competitiveness. Marvin Jones advocates examining freight costs tied to Texas cultural products and cotton, noting high overheads in railways and transport hubs.
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Fragmentary Texas News Briefs Preview
Battered OCR text shows incoherent fragments about jobs and elections. No identifiable people, places, dates, or events are readable enough to summarize into a concise card.
Worth a Smile in Clarksville Times
A garbled collection of quotes and stray phrases appears, mixing moral sayings, Bible lines, and stray notes about an army, bluffing, and a lighthearted joke, with references to local papers Beach Sun and McKinney.
Bonham Daily Favorite Brief Readout Noted
Local Bonham issue records sparse OCR readouts with fragmented lines and legible names not fully confirmed. readable elements mention Bonham and Daily Favorite context but lack clear event or date details in the surviving text.
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