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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1970
Page
2
An editorial urges action on Texas road dangers citing 575 highway deaths over Labor Day, compares state performance to federal safety standards, and calls for driver education, eye protection, cycle inspections, improved ambulance services, traffic courts, and increased Texas Highway Patrol staffing to reduce wrecks.
U.S. Marine Private Randell Herrod was acquitted by a seven officer jury in Vietnam of murder in the deaths of sixteen Vietnamese women and children. He is the second of five charged to be acquitted, with two others convicted on testimony from a witness granted immunity. The testimony said marines were ordered to shoot on sight after dark in nighttime combat.
The court declined to pause four busing plans as it weighs pleas from school districts. Regions argue the Constitution does not compel bussing to increase racial mixing, while opponents seek a uniform balance. The decision will shape future integration trends nationwide.
The Laguna Park News column shifts from humor to a serious note featuring Irlene Losero pinch hitting for Harriett Apple. Readers are invited to enjoy a good love story in this week’s Laguna Parkway installment, with a playful nod to past Labor Day reflections.
County Agent notes cover Beef Cattle Shortcourse at Basque County Courthouse on Sept 29 to Oct 1 and discuss crop timing. A Spur Texas study finds 2 4 D most effective against broomweed when applied May 15, with 92 percent kill, while April 1 and June 1 show lower effectiveness due to plant life stages.
The church posts a September timetable with no service on the 13th. On September 20 there is Divine Worship at 9:00 a.m. and Sunday School with Bible Class at 10:00 a.m. On September 27 Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and Divine Worship at 11:00 a.m.
Rev Albert Petrich preaches on The Bread Question based on Matthew 15 33 at 10 45 a m with discussion of present day social issues welfare programs and poverty Installations and meetings note Norse Circle visit to Sunset Home on Sept 17 Clifton Circle informs of upcoming activities and confirmations 9 30 11 00 a m Sunday School 9 30 a m Bible class 9 30 a m worship 10 45 a m
The Rohne family announces the adoption of a daughter born August 11 in Arlington. Janet Lynne weighs 7 pounds 11 ounces at birth. Grandparents include P B Rohne Cranfills Gap and Ennis M Celwick Clifton.
The Mission of Holy Angels Catholic Church on Hwy 219 hosts a Sunday Mass at 11:00 a.m. Parish services and regular worship are noted for readers seeking weekly attendance and spiritual guidance. Spanning from the Clifton area, the event highlights ongoing religious observance.
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