Eisenhower’s Middle Way Creed of Moderation and Common Sense
The article reviews Dwight D. Eisenhower’s lasting legacy of moderation as a creed guiding the nation through turbulent times. It recalls his Middle-of-the-Road philosophy, warnings against extremism, and urging youth to pursue orderly democratic protest while supporting government responsibility in social welfare. The piece frames his vision as a foundation for national unity and future progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
America
Fisenhower
Washington
Tincoln
Theodore Roosevelt
Post Office
United States
Victory for School Milk Program Extension Reaffirms Nutrition Aim
In the Washington newsletter for May 9 1969 the author reports a May 5 floor vote approving permanent extension of the School Milk Program noting federal and local funding share and benefits to millions of children. The piece also covers a May 7 visit to Beltsville Maryland to tour the National Agricultural Research Center praising its facilities and research scope. It cites campus unrest at Howard University American University and George Washington University with calls for firm action against disruptors and a proposed university of “thugs mugs and other hippies” near Huntsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lss
Agriculture Committee
Beltsville
Maryland
National Agricultural Research Center
Department of Agriculture
Washington Howard Univer
Sity
American University
George Washington University
D. C
Tam
Huntsvile
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8553 Meets in Clifton
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Mount Robert E. Binford Post 8553 holds its meetings on the first and third Thursdays at Riverside Drive Clifton Texas. Members gather in Clifton to discuss post affairs and community service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars OF the
U.S. A
MEETS
Robert E. Binford
Clifton
Texas
Riverside
Dr. Lely
Drop of Ink Revers on Campus Riots and SDS Work-In Plot
The Ink Dropper criticizes campus riots and contends that SDS plans to recruit college students for summer factory work to advance a revolutionary agenda. It quotes SDS instructions advising students on job behavior and attitudes, warning of broader conspiratorial threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notr
Bem Geralic Society
SDS
Colege
Carl Sour -Hair
Clifton City Council Advances Paving Plan and Permits
The council urged block residents to join the paving program and reminded about city permit rules for door to door solicitors. Plans include golf course repairs, fire hose purchases, annexation of three blocks, and a 82 by 40 foot metal building for city use. Regular sick leave for new employees was authorized and Clifton joined the Childers Creek Water Supply Corporation for airport restroom water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Mayer Pierson
Pat White
Piersom
Clifton Golf Club
Pierson
Jim B. Smith
Clifford Dyer
Charles Morton
de. BD
A. Glo
Ave. Q and R
Byrtle Street
David Tyssen
Childers Creek Water Supply Corporation
Rural Water Supply Association
Tim Stevens Places Third in State UIL Ready Write
Tim Stevens 15 son of Mr and Mrs Joe Stevens of Clifton placed third in the State Ready Write contest in the UIL event held Friday in Austin. He is a Clifton High School sophomore and was one of four state contestants and the only local literary entrant in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim Stevens
Mgr
Joe Stevens
Star Rt. 2
Clifton
Austin
W. He. McCowen
Clifton High School
Tim
Clifton Independent Baptist Church Service Times
Corner Pecan and North Avenue in Clifton Texas hosts Sunday School at 10 a.m. The preaching service also at 10 a.m. and Sunday evening service at 7 p.m. Pastor Tom Z Jenkins leads the church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Independent Baptist Church Corner
Pecan & N. Ave. Ee, Clifton, Texas
Tom Z. Jenkins
Gov to Help Trainee Program Seeks Labor Dept Reimbursement
The Labor Department reports private firms will be reimbursed for job instructor fees and instructional materials while trainees are paid by their employers during training. Texas registration dropped before 1969 elections and stood at 3.3 million compared with over four million in 1968.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor Department
Texas
Sprinters Edge Toward State Chance in Relay Finals
Coach Ables lauds the team after a close finish as runners race to state. The 440 relay of Burns Moore Peterman Gauntt clocked 51.3, short of the old state best 51.1. Clifton mile relay team Schulze Moore Peterman Gauntt posted 4 20.9, near the old 4 19.0 record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland
Clifton
Linda Schulze
Moore
Peterman
Gauntt
Gruver
CHS Band Members Celebrate Annual Season Success
The CHS Band and its leaders from multiple grades Mall celebrate a successful year. Band President Bonnie Standefer and Band Parents President J. L. Standefer Jr. received gifts from the band while director Mel Cowan was honored. An entertainment act by Baylor boys provided closing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debra Brown
Kenny Brynne
Susie Calvert
Vickie Conrad
Keith Dahl
Tim Hoel
Karen Hedrick
Debbie Howard
Nancy Huffman
Pat Morrow
Brenda Poston
Jim Stewart
Jeannie Titus
Pat Watson
van Goodall
Dennis Grimland
Christy Hanson
Becky Helms
Bettye McDougal
Leon Smith
Karen Tweedle
Mike Forbess
Kim Outine
Mike Harvey
Ronnie Barnett
Marsha Hill
Janet Holder
Brenda McDougal
Rodney Oullan
James Petrich
Bonnie Standefer
Bonnie Barnett
CHS
Bonnie June Standefer
Bonnie
Mel Cowan
J. L. Standefer, Jr
Band
Mr Cowan
Band Parents Association
Baylor
Daughters Baptized At Norse Church May 11
Arlinda Lyn Pederson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Pederson of Clifton, was baptized at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Norse on May 11. Sponsors included Claude Richards of Clifton Bennie Sommerfeld of Valley Mills and Alton Muhthause of Austin. A family dinner followed at the Pederson home with relatives from Clifton Valley Mills Waco and Austin in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlinda Lyn Pederson
Arthur Pederson
South Ave
P. Clifton
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Norse
Claude Richards
Clifton
Bennie Sommerfeld
Valley Mills
Alton Muhthouse
Austin
Pederson
W. T. Symank
Albert
Wm. Mihlhause
Walter Symank
Brenda
Ricky
Judy
Eddie Mihlhause
Roy Sommerfeld
Bonnie
Adolph Symank
Dennis and
Curtis
Henry Miihthause
Alfred Gaskamp
Stanley and
Douglas
Wilbert Trig
Estelle Pederson
Waco
Alton Ray Miihthause
Scottish Rite Degrees Set for May 22 24 in Waco Reunion
The Waco Scottish Rite Bodies will confer degrees from the 4th to the 32nd over three days May 22 to 24 1969 at the Memorial Grand Lodge Building in Waco. Registration starts 7:00 AM May 22 with daily sessions at 7:45 AM and a Saturday conclusion around 4:00 PM. Local degree masters from Cathrage Killeen Temple Ty ler Gatesville and other cities will present most work, with additional teams from Waco handling remaining degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Memorial Grand Lodge
Central Texas
Cathrage
James M. Neonan
Killeen
Tom C Lamb
Rolin England, Jr
Tyler
Edward M. Potter
Temple
Adolph FE. Schmidt
St Olaf Church Crawfills Gap Schedule
St Olaf Evangelical Lutheran Church Crawfills Gap Texas posts weekend and weekday activities. Junior Confirmation class at 9:30 a.m. Senior class at 10:00 a.m. Sunday School and Bible Class at 9:30 a.m. Divine Worship at 10:30 a.m with senior class recognition. Pastors retreat at Baylor Camp and confirmands oral examination slated for 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Olaf Evangelical Lutheran Church
Crawfills Gap, Texas
Baylor Camp
Clifton FHA Installs Officers
The Clifton Chapter of FHA held installation of officers at 730 pm in May 1960. New officers include Katharine Anz president Rit Willmann 1st vice president Beatrice Record 2nd vice president Linda Schultz 3rd vice president Linda Schwartz 4th vice president Debra Brown Reporter Betty Gail Conrad Secretary Linda Meinkowsky Treasurer Betty Lou McDougal Historian Betty Gail Lamybert Assistant Historian Pe Conrad Parliamentarian Vicki Conrad Pianist Ann Lud Yearbook Chair Gleed Thiele Refreshment Chair Becky Helms Membership Chair Mrs John Fowler is Club Mother and Mrs M Bo Jamerson is Chapter Advisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katharine Anz
Rit Willmann
Beatrice Record
Linda Schultz
Vic
Linda Schwartz
Helen Zuehlkerth
Debra Brown
Betty Gail Conrad
Linda Meinkowsky
Betty Lou McDoual
Betty Gail Lamybert
Pe Conrad
Vicki Conrad
Ann Lud
Gleed Thiele
Becky Helms
Membershi
John Fowler
Clu
M. Bo Jameson
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Clifton Record Bosque Publishing Company, Inc
West Lth Street
Clifton, Texas
James W. Smith
Business
MaNacen
Bart L. Ivey
Sam D. Logan, JR
Epston
Ruth Reierson
Womens
Juanita Smith
Clifton Record
Bosque
Coryell
Hill, McLennan
Hamilton Counties
Roscue County
Ian
Washington Newsletter
Paice
Bill Blewett
Sanitation and Transportation
Jean Pierson
Police and Safe
the Ascension of Christ
Immanuel Church
West 3Rd Street
FEME
Dr. C. N. Dougherty
D.C
N. Ave. DO
Clifton Fha
Singer Compan
Lake Air Center
Waco, Texas
Jeep Wagoneer
Bel Air
Standefer
Chevrolet
Clfion
Hoff-Co Discount Center
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