Clifton radar plan sparks debate at city council
The Clifton City Council tabled a radar proposal amid fears it could become a speed trap. Mayor Smith favors warning tickets. Police Chief James cites enforcement benefits, while City Manager Neystel says radar is not being pushed. A 90 name petition urged strict enforcement and cautioned against speed-related dangers.
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Cliftonity Council
Jim B. Smith
Alvin James
Kenneth R. Neystel
Clifton
Bosque County
Rotarians mourn two Bosque County leaders
Bill Bertelsen and J Albert Hastings, longtime Bosque County Rotary Club members, died within a year of each other. Hastings helped organize Rotary in the county and chaired the Central Texas Economic Development District. The Clifton Record thanks readers for holiday greetings from various organizations and notes Norwegian visitors sent a Christmas card with warm wishes for the New Year.
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Clifton
William B. Bertensen
J. Albert Hastings, Sr
Bill Bertelsen
Albert Hastings
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Bill
Albert
Sadie
Schmidt
Abert Hastings
Central Texas Economic Development District
the Record
Tom Creighton
O'fton Automotive
Texas State Technical Institute
Lone Star Gas Company
Joe. L. Wheeler
Southwestern Union College
Keene
Rick Rickles
Graham Paper Company
Chuck Weise
Olmsted-Kirk Paper Company
Community Public Service Company
Cleng Peerson
Joh Samuelsen
Alfred Haage
Kristin Nearland
Radar Tales From Gatesville Cite Radar as Speed Deterrent
Gatesville police chief Jim Brown defends handheld radar units as effective speed deterrents. He notes only a fraction of tickets affect budgets, stresses speed limits in school zones, and predicts a STEP funded traffic officer will monitor problem areas.
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Gatesvile
Jim Brown
Brown
Gatesville
Governor’s Office
See no evil quote tied to Walt Disney films
Tess Outlook quotes about seeing no evil speak no evil and hear no evil tied to lifelong association with Walt Disney movies. The remark suggests a playful protest or critique of enduring Disney-related influence. No other details are provided.
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Walt Disney Movies
John T Hancock Announces Sheriff Run in Bosque County
John T Hancock of Koppers Lakeside enters the Democratic Primary for Bosque County sheriff. A formal statement will be issued later.
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Koppers- Lakeside
Bosque County
Our Country and Pride in Freedom
Poetic reflection on American identity and gratitude for those who built freedom through blood sweat and tears. It honors past Americans and urges continual courage and loyalty to country in changing times. The piece emphasizes citizenship, birthright, and shared national values.
Readers urge affordable pet sterilization to curb stray overpopulation
Helen Carpenter Huxley argues for low or free spaying and neutering funded by Humane Society, SPCA, or government to reduce strays. She notes high vet fees in Clifton and surrounding area make sterilization unaffordable for many, especially multi-pet households, and urges a permanent community program.
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