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A RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING FRIDAY, DECEMBER 29, A DAY OF MOURNING
WHEREAS it is fitting and proper that a grateful community
should honor those who have cast high honor on its name; and
WHEREAS Joe Clifton, who was nurtured to maturity in our midst
exhibited high qualities of leadership, sportsmanship, courage and
determination, rising to the rank of Rear Admiral in the United States
Na vy after brilliantly serving his City, his State and his Country;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF
THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
That Friday, December 29, 1967, be proclaimed a day
of mourning for Joe Clifton, to the end that his memory may be honored
and his laudable qualities may furnish inspiration to young and old
That this Resolution shall be in full force and effect
from and after its adoption.
.Mayor
Passed by the Board of Commissioners December 27, 1967
Recorded by Sarah Thurman, City Clerk, December 27, 1967.