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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1939
Page
6
A garbled OCR text describes a contest and references a doomed search for a city named Wan and a cemetery near Kung. It mentions Confucius, a 2600 year history, and inhabitants buried nearby, with unclear names and places and unfinished sentences.
Fairview Community briefs cover Coon Creek School sports with a 18-12 win over Carote, highlight Beesie McMillan scoring 16 points, and note upcoming Clifton and Womack games. It also records hospital update on Daniel, birth of a child to Mr and Mrs Wagner, and visits across town. The column includes reflections on women in state politics with Representatives Gordon and Colson praising voter engagement and urging informed participation.
A Texan tax plan proposed by Gov. O’Daniel would impose a 134 percent tax on most business transactions, sparking estimates of revenue but risking higher prices and reduced regional competition. The plan accompanies a pension scheme offering minimum monthly grants, drawing federal caution on equal beneficiary rules and raising questions about income equality. Meanwhile, Frigidaire appliances gain attention at Fort Worth showings as retail sentiment improves with easing employment and rising demand.
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