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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1958
Page
2
The Comanche Chief press notes subscription prices of 2.00 yearly in Comanche County and rural routes 2.75 elsewhere, with out-of-state at 4.00. It reflects on Texas highway taxes, gasoline levies, and growing government costs, hinting at tax reform debates for funding schools and state services.
The piece weighs tax options in Texas news and urges opposition to a state income tax while warning of growth from small beginnings. It notes San Antonio Summer Festival opening programs at San Jose Mission and Alamo drama, river navigation proposals for Trinity River, and calls for democratic participation amid upcoming constitutional amendments and May Texas troop discharges.
A Moody Bible Institute figure recounts how a patriotic woman used her wit to aid General Howe against Washington’s forces. The tale notes 1776 events with five British ships sailing up the East River to trap Washington’s small force four miles north, hinting at ongoing efforts in the British campaign.
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