Public meetings open to citizens urged by Clifton Record
The Clifton Record urges residents to attend public meetings of city council, school board, and county commissioners. It notes state open session laws with stricter provisions starting January 1 and praises the paper’s coverage of such meetings to inform the public. Bill Jordan signs off with a call to civic participation.
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Clifton
City Hall
Clifton Record
City Council
Clifton Independent School District Board of Trustees
Bosque County
Bill Jordan
Perspective on Food Prices from Mc Culloch Farm Bureau
The Mc Culloch Farm Bureau argues that inflation drives food prices, not shortages. It urges readers to keep perspective, noting no food shortage exists and praising American farmers for their work compared with other countries.
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McCulloch Farm Bureau
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McCulloch Farm Bureau Warns on Rising Prices and Income Outlook
McCulloch Farm Bureau warns that money and credit growth outpace goods, pushing up farm prices while wages and benefits rise. It notes farmers may have lower net income this year than last. Also Governor Briscoe proclaims National MIA Day in Texas urging full accounting of captives and missing in action.
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McCulloch Farm Bureau
Texas
Dolph Briscoe
Lone Star State
Grapefruit as breakfast staple and snack idea
Karen Kreipke of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service notes grapefruit boosts nutrition with 50 calories per half and lists serving ideas from breakfast halves to broiled halves with marmalade. She explains how skin type signals juice content and advises selecting firm, heavy fruits free of decay. Senator Lloyd Bentsen discusses federal court reform to speed trials within 60 days, phased over three years, with penalties for delays and a call for resources to clear backlog while preserving constitutional rights. Drive carefully advice ends item.
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Karen Kreipke
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University
College Station
Kreipke
Advice on dressing for older men stays polished
Marilyn Brown of the Texas A&M Extension explains aging changes fashion needs. She urges older men to buy small modern updates, adjust trousers for midsection, and choose front button sweaters for ease and warmth while preserving a sharp, confident look.
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Marilyn Brown
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University
College Station
Miss Brown
Photographic History of Texas Politics Seeks Local Photos
Austin based Encino Press seeks candid photographs from Bosque County and other counties for a photo graphic history of Texas politics from the Republic era to the 1972 elections. Materials may be copied and credits given. copies may be returned.
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Austin
Encino Press
Texas
Republic of Texas
Jack Danson Associates
West Mary St
Bosqué County
Buck Barry
C. M. (Mapes) Cureton
Supreme Court
H. ©. Odle
State Highway Commission
Fergusons
Social Security Benefits Expanded for Blind Workers
The law now allows some blind workers with vision at 20/200 to receive monthly Social Security checks without recent work requirements. Benefits depend on when blindness occurred and the worker's age at that time. Blind claimants previously denied should contact their Social Security office in Waco.
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Social Security Administration
Waco
Clifton Post Office Closed Monday in Memorial Day Observance
The Clifton Post Office will be closed on Memorial Day with lobby access for mail deposits and boxes. Most Clifton stores will also be closed. Sunday School at Corner Pecan and N Avenue E is at 10 a.m. Morning Worship at 11 a.m. Evening Worship at 6 p.m.
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Clifton
Get Most Out Of Gasoline Costs
Commissioner White urges careful spending on fuel amid shortages. Consumers should verify pumps bear the official seal and test price accuracy at 10 gallons to spot undercharging. Check pump resets, attendant readings, and credit slips. report irregularities to Texas Agriculture Department offices or request the free pamphlet.
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Commissioner White
Agriculture
John C. White
Texas Department of Agriculture
White
Consumer Service Division
Austin
Lubbock
Odessa
Stephenville
Tyler
Houston
San Antonio
Pharr
Specialist Explains Fate of Herbicides After Application
Garlyn Hoffman of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service explains how herbicides begin to decompose once applied. Adsorption to soil particles largely determines fate, with soil type and herbicide composition affecting rates. Proper use prevents environmental harm and excessive misuse leads to problems.
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Garlyn Hoffman
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
College Station
Hoffman
Dr Goodall Urges Memorial Gifts For Heart Drive
Memorial chairman Dr. V D Goodall of Clifton asks the public to consider year round memorial gifts to the American Heart Association. He notes Memorial Day honors defenders and suggests gifts to fund research and education against heart disease. Group memorials can include offices unions clubs and inscribed scrolls for donors. Gifts may be sent to American Heart Association c/o Farmers State Bank Clifton 76634.
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American Heart Association
VD. Goodall
Clifton
Dr. Goodall
Rin
Order of Eastern Star Regina Chapter meets in Clifton
Regina Chapter No 283 of the Order of Eastern Star holds regular meetings the first Monday each month at 7 30 p m at Clifton Texas Mrs Robert Rachulg is listed as contact for the chapter.
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Joe Dahl
Clifton High School
Regina
Clifton
Texas
Robert Rachulg
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