CLINTON DAILY NEWS EDITORIAL
As we watched the Red Skelton show on our black and white television more than 50 years ago, I can remember my father telling me to pay attention to Skelton as he explained the Pledge of Allegiance word by word.
It had a tremendious message back then, and is one that is needed on this Independence Day.
The following was delivered by Skelton on his television program, on Jan. 14, 1969, as he related …