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I101etioniixenarckheinerof-'asoffickon.ict.litayb# %ica*ayareulyExtensive search set for 3 missing girlsFORT WORTH, Tex. (AP A search will be made beneath bridges in two South Texas counties Sunday for the bodies of three Fort Worth girls, private investigator Jon Swaiin saidSwaim said he received information from an unnamed source that the three girls, missing more than three months, have been killed and their bodies hidden beneath a bridge somewhere near PortLavacaPort Lavaca police already have searched beneath the bridges once this year Fort Worth police said they received similar information in February and notified Port Lavaca officers, who checked bridges and river banks without finding any trace of the three.Swaim .-.aid water beneath the bridges in February was two or three feet deep and made it difficult to find anything The water level is supposed to be lower now.I d say that we’ve got one of two things,” Swaim said Either the girls have met with foul play and are down there, or somebody has been killed and someone up here wants them found The girls Rachel Trtica, 17, Renee Wilson, 14, and Julie Ann Moseley, 9— disappeared Dec. 23 after leaving for a shopping trip at Seminary South shopping center on Fort Worth’s south sideSwaim was hired by the girls’ families after police failed to find the trio. He would not say how he received his information about Port LavacaThe search will be conducted by severalhundred people Sunday instead of a week day because of the problems of getting searchers together, he saidMore time forhistoricalpreservationAUSTIN iAP' — A bill designed to give the Texas Historical Commission more time to preserve certain historical buildings was approved today by the Senate Jurisprudence Committee The measure’s sponsor. Sen Lloyd Doggett, D-Austin, said the bill allows the commission to have an extra 30 days to find a way to preserve a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark after the building’s owner has given notice that the structurewill lie destroyed The current law requires the owner togive the commission 60 days notice if heplans to alter or destroy a landmark.Doggestt said the additional time couldhelp prevent the destruction of buildingssuch as the Shot Tower, which wasdemolished by an Austin bank last yeareven though the building was a recordedlandmark.Truett l.atimer, executive secretary ofthe historical commission, said the additional time would permit the commis Blsion an opportunity to make a detailed Tephotographic and architectual study of the ha building in case it is torn down*
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Port Lavaca Wave
Port Lavaca, Texas, US
Thu, Apr 10, 1975
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