Fiscal Responsibility in Austin and says Lt Gov Hobby
The Clifton Record reviews Lt. Gov William Hobby's zero base budgeting idea, urging state administrators to justify all spending and set program priorities. It contrasts Hobby's approach with Governor Dolph Briscoe's focus on human needs over bricks and mortar, tax relief, and prudent tax-dollar management for Texas.
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Clifton Record
William Hobby
Dolph Briscoe
Gov. Briscoe
Texas
Gov
Briscoe
Hobby
Texas Association of Taxpayers
Austin
Bosque County
Bill Jordan
Melvin Warren praised by LBJ and Texas leaders
Clifton artist Melvin Warren is highlighted in a Dallas Morning News column by Fred Pass for his Western art. The cover features his sculpture Rangers on Patrol for the Texas Rangers 150th anniversary, with acclaim from Lyndon B. Johnson, Govs Connally and Briscoe, and Stowers’ feature in Southwest Scene. Warren’s Broken W Ranch near Clifton is noted as his home base and source of the works in the LBJ Library collection.
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Clifton Record
Dallas Morning News
Clifton
Melvin Warren
Fred Pass
Texas Almanac
Lyndon B. Johnson
John Connally
Dolph Briscoe
Mr. Warren
LBJ
Austin
Pass
Warrens
Broken W Ranch
Cliton
Southwest Scene
Texas Rangers
Carlton Stowers
Texas
Warren
State of
Rangers
Carleton Stowers
President Johnson
Rangers Hall of Fame bronze sale funds Waco project
The "Rangers on Patrol" sculpture stands 13 3/8 inches high and 24 inches long on a mahogany base. About 150 bronzes, sold at $2,000 each, will help finance the Rangers Hall of Fame in Waco amid recent groundbreaking ceremonies. The feature notes Warren's works fetch from $8,000 to $335,000, with pieces in the Cowboy Hall of Fame in Oklahoma City and at King Ranch HQ in South Texas. Small investors leave Wall Street amid calls for probes into market dynamics, as Sen. Lloyd Bentsen warns of growing institutional dominance and the squeeze on small buyers. The piece cites the need for hearings to understand and prevent market concentration.
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Rangers On Patrol
Stowers
Rangers Hall of Fame
Waco
Southwest Scene
Mr. Warren
Cowboy Hall of Fame
Oklahoma City
King Ranch
South
Texas
Texas marker dedicated for former Clifton Lutheran College
An official Texas historical marker was dedicated Sunday afternoon August 12 on Avenue Q and Seventh Street in Clifton to honor the former Clifton Lutheran College.
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Texas
Ave. Q
Clifton
Clifton Lutheran College
Indicated Indian raid and cattle theft near Bosque Creek
Ten days after a raid near Valley Mills Chesser on the Sceratchfield ranch saw his horse stolen by Indians. He and family fled to safety while settlers pursued mares and carts. They tracked to a cave where about 40 Indians hid. two were killed and the party claimed many cattle horses and cows in the cave. Volume of raids subsided that year.
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North Bosque
Mabray Place
Chesser
Middle Bosque
Lowrey
George Erath
Pressure Canners Needed For Some Food Processing
Texas A&M extension specialist warns that acid low foods require pressure canning to kill bacteria, with long boiling time. Safe to can jams jellies and high acid foods without pressure. Some vegetables and meats must be pressure canned. cucumbers kraut and certain fruits are exceptions.
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Fools and Nutrition
Karen Kriepke
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University System
College Station
To Carry A Pistol Or Not To Carry A Pistol Or Not
Sheriff Baxters Bosque County article outlines penalties for felons in possession of firearms, asks about a general gun ownership registration law, and notes federal rules on firearm purchases. It mentions sources including The Clifton Record and the Bosque County Sheriff's Office.
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Texas
Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Division
Internal Revenue Service
Sheriff's Office
Corporation
Clifton Record
County Sheriff's Office
Meridian 6665
Senior Citizens Corner at City Hall Friday note
Fifty two attendees enjoyed a happy City Hall gathering with Vera Sikes as a welcomed visitor. The club announces Whitney’s Kitchen Klatter show at the Clifton center sofa and urges readers to attend. An article on laughter shares Will Rogers wisdom and tips to brighten days with humor.
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City Hall
Vera Sikes
Vera
Klatter
Whitney
Clifton
Will Rogers
Weekly Market Report Highlights Food Prices And Tires
The report notes pork prices are hard to find and beef may be scarce as producers hold back livestock ahead of a Sept 12 price freeze while most markets still show variety with ceiling prices. Chuck cuts ground beef and beef liver offer good value as fried foods and eggs stay affordable. Fresh fruit prices are favorable for sweet cherries watermelons cantaloupes nectarines bananas seedless grapes and plums. vegetables vary but cabbage carrots corn and okra are good buys. Separately tire safety guidance urges keeping tires cool before driving and using a personal hand gauge, as underinflation can contribute to dangerous cross over accidents and air-tower gauges are often inaccurate.
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Gwendolyn Clyatt
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University System
College Station
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Special Rangers
Texas State Legislature
U. S
Lloyd Bentsen
D.-Tex
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Tire Industry Safety Council
New York
N. Y
Aleve
Lutheran College
Rebecca’ D Radde
Bosque County Historical Survey Committee
John O. Baxter
Marilyn Brown
A&m University System
Senior Citizens Corner
By Emma Jane Henkelmann
Ee Hfom
Ross R. Ormsby
The
Jordan Publications, Inc
West Fifth Street
William T. Jordan
Danny R. Ivey
Beverly F. Jordan
John E. Finstad
James W. Smith
Alfred E. Olson
Bosque
Coryell
Hill, McLennan
Erath
Johnson
Somerville
Hamilton
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