25 Jun 1970
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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1970
Page
1
The Ink Dropper condemns the peace symbol as a sign of unilateral surrender and warns readers against its use. A Texas Farm Bureau reprint notes the mark is used by diverse groups with varying peace goals and urges scrutiny of what peace means to each supporter.
The Record previews twelve upcoming youth baseball games as standings stay undetermined due to protest committee decisions. Several team officials were unavailable this week. Tonight six games feature Meridian Jackets at Clifton Reds and Clifton Greens at Clifton Blacks among Pee Wee matchups.
Clifton Lions Club held its 41st annual installation and Ladies Night Banquet at City Hall. Past Governor R S Lane installed officers for 1970-71, including Sam Logan as president and Wayne Gloff as first vice president.
University editors report at the Texas Press Association convention highlight the Open Hearing Law. Mike Kingston outlines open versus closed meetings and the role of government bodies, with Attorney General Martin clarifying that a meeting is any official business session by a governmental body.
The Clifton Record lists the first 24 charter members of Clifton's new Chamber of Commerce as the campaign begins. Includes Goodall-Witcher Clinic, Clifton Telephone, Farmers State Bank, Sunset Home and other local firms and individuals led by Executive Vice-President Neil Gately.
A petition signed by 35 Mosheim area residents asks the County School Board for a special meeting to detach land from the Valley Mills district and annex it to Clifton. The request, filed June 12, awaits action. officials expect a July meeting. The Mosheim controversy dates to February with broader protests over district boundaries.
The article urges Clifton residents to verify their inclusion in the 1970 census. Clifton population figures are unofficial. Bosque County counts show 10,372, down from 10,809 in 1960. Residents not counted should obtain the Were You Counted form at Clifton City Hall to ensure an accurate count for local prospects.
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