Tollway on Cotton Belt route eyed for Dallas area
Preliminary Texas Turnpike Authority figures indicate a toll road along the Cotton Belt right of way from Dads north to near Addison is feasible. A final decision awaits an Aug 27 hearing with reports to the board and potential rail or bus rapid transit in the center.
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Texas Turnpike Authority
Cotton Belt
Dads
Addison
Jack Davis
Authority
Turnpike Authority
Ceiton
Central Business District Assn
Dallas
Emtex Geis Receives New Navy Contract
Emtex Invision or ahssue d Systems Corp of Carrollton announces a Classifed Navy contract worth about 1 million dollars. President James E. Upfield says production of classified Missile Assemblies starts this year into 1964. This follows a July 2 million dollar Defense Department contract for Navy Target Launchers.
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Emtex Invision
Ahssued Systems Corporation
Corrollton Based
Aero Space Company
United States Navy
James E. Upfield
Department of Defense
Carrollton Businessmen Hear Talk by Fire Chief Lovelace
Carrollton Fire Chief Lovelace spoke at the Wednesday morning Carrollton Downtown Business Association breakfast at the Frontier Steak House. The event drew 31 members and ended with discussion on local fire safety and community concerns.
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Chief Lovelace
Carrolton Fire
C Lovelsee
Carrollton
Addison Road Improvement Plans Move Ahead
The Cotton Belt RR tentatively agrees to dedicate a 10 foot strip and sell another 10 feet to Addison for road widening. Henry Stuart says Addison Airport will sign deeds after others, as City Council seeks deeds from three smaller owners. Sewer study shows $60,009 needed for a lift station and force main to Belt Line Road, with $1 per month per new connection, or savings if gravity lines along Farmers Branch Creek are built.
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Cotton Belt, RR
Addison
Addison Road
Henry Stuart
Addidison Airport
Stuart
Homer Hunter & Associates Engineers
Belt Line Road
Farmers Branch Creek
Stemmons Expressway Dedication Set for Farmers Branch
J W Kungen will preside at the Stemmons Expressway opening in Farmers Branch easing access to Dallas and the Industrial District. The 38 mile Inter State 35 E link, begun in 1960 and built by Austin Bridge and Road Co, cost 5 054 000. Officials predict rapid growth and easier trade with Canada and Mexico as the project links to Ardmore Oklahoma.
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Stemmons
Farmers Branch
Dallas
Oklahoma
Texas Highways
Times-Chronicle Publishing Co
Carrollton
Squire Haskins
Brook~ Hollow
Ardmore
Okla
Canada
Mexico
Autstin Bridge and Road Co
Farmers Branch Chamber of Commerce
Richardson
Chamber
W. H. Fox
G. M. Pointer
Point= jer
Nuevo Leon
Atty
Eduardo Livas
Monterrey
Pred M. Cass
Ontario
Toronto
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Tollway
University Park
Highland Park
Turnpike Authority Board
Howard, Needles, Tammen and
Bergendorf
Wilbur Smith and Associates
Emtex Geis
Lovelace
Rich
North Texas Firemen’s
Carroll
Association
Sheriff's Dept
Addison Road Improvement
Belt Line
Kultgen
J. W. Kungen
Texas State Highway Commision
L. R. Wilcox
Western Union
Jack Murley
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