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Blanton Appeals for Washington Qualifications and Estate Tax Stand
In a political appeal, Thomas L. Blanton argues for continued service in Congress, claiming deep familiarity with Washington rules and committees and a record of opposing Bolshevik influence. He recounts clashes with Leon Shield linked operatives, defends the estate tax stance, and cites district election battles in Coleman and Burnett counties.
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Texas
Blanton
Citizes
Coleman
Leon Shield
Coleman Democrat Voice
Stewart
Fort Worth
Washington
United States
Congress
Con
Smith
Austin
Coleman County
Brownwood Bulletin
Leon Smith
Leon
Shield
Ger
Sh Shield
Williamson
Democrat Voice
Leon L. Shield
Burnett County
Burnett
Zimmerman
Grey