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Newspaper
Carrollton Chronicle
Location
Carrollton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1937
Page
4
The Chronicle comments on court packing, tax brackets and a Dallas strike rumor while reporting a fatal single-vehicle crash at Northwest Highway and Hillcrest Road. It questions speedway road use and urges safe driving amid editorials about public policy and transportation.
A fragment from The Chronicle discusses a murderer blaming the town where captured, then shifts to Mussolini banning British papers in Italy and recalling Italian correspondents. It notes coronation coverage omission amid anti British tactics and urges cautious steps in the United States.
A clipped parade of Texas highway policy notes, praising cost cuts and department labs while criticizing patronage and political influence. Mentions Gibb Gilchrist, Harry Hiner, and the Highway Commission, with references to La Salle lore and Navanote. Confused dates and misremembered history pepper the piece.
A reader letter argues against a by pass highway into Dallas, defending small towns and criticizing editorial stance. The writer cites low highway fatalities locally, questions motives, and proposes parking cars outside city limits and using streetcars to reduce deaths. The letter laments drunken driving and road dangers and urges safer transit.
A fragmented column mixes weather tips and oblique chatter about sects England royalty and road works. It mentions shingles prep, postal gains in Justin, Wallis Duchess of Windsor drawing No 8, and Texas Highway Commission plans.
Ports mouth Ohio reports a man brought to answer before a grand jury for shooting at mail boxes. The incident is framed amid debates on human rights versus property rights and the government stance on sitdown strikes, with questions raised about penalties for damaging mail facilities.
The article argues against sentimentality in reporting by pass plans. It compares Dentonway and unnamed towns, urging focus on child welfare and the lives affected by the by pass. It condemns crocodile tears and stresses real tears for dead in Dalian and the need to conserve resources and complete essential work.
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