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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1967
Page
2
The piece cites Lyndon Johnson on the value of schooling and warns that dropout rates threaten future jobs. It urges citizens to support the 1967 Stay-in-School Campaign and emphasizes finishing high school as essential for personal and national welfare.
A Gatesville Messenger reprint questions media focus on rioting blacks while ignoring poverty among whites. It protests selective coverage of social ills and defends white poor communities amid national census contrasts and media portrayals.
Fire department notes 41 calls this year with 13 grass fires this month. Itasca Ex-Students plan 1967 Homecoming on October 7 with organizers meeting at Donna McMahan’s home. West Chamber of Commerce prepares 75th Anniversary Reunion for October 21 and 22 at West High School with a reception on October 22. Tarleton State College receives 133,717 federal grant for 1967-68 National Defense Student Loan Act, boosting loans to about 360 students. Coryell County’s 1967 total tax valuation rises to 21,443,752 due to low renditions adjustments and new construction. Badger Booster Club launches membership drive ahead of September 8 Brady game with James C. Sargent elected president aiming for 600 members.
The Clifton Record notes a call to consider office supply needs amid local commerce. It highlights potential shortages and requests for more efficient stocking strategies in the town’s shops and schools.
A religious verse emphasizes Jesus declaring I have come that they may have life and have it more abundantly with a focus on spiritual abundance and eternal purpose.
Texan voters to decide on November 11 1967 whether to extend the Veterans Land Program by authorizing the sale of bonds to boost the Veterans Land Fund for land purchases in Texas to veterans who served between September 16 1940 and Viet Nam ending date. The measure proposes a $200000000 bond increase and sets election procedures and publication requirements.
Clifton defeated Hillsboro 5 to 1 at Meridian in a well played game highlighted by Massingale’s catch preventing a Hillsboro rally. Den ton’s North Texas State College students Bronstad Brown and Gigstad earned bachelor degrees in arts and science. County budget totals and road plans were approved by Bosque County Commissioners. Football practice begins Sept 1 for the high school with two daily workouts first week.
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