UT Arlington Gets New Justice Grant to Expand System
The University of Texas at Arlington Institute of Urban Studies received a 200000 grant from the North Central Texas Council of Governments to expand the Tarrant County Subject In Process System a computerized criminal justice records system. UTA staff with NTCOG and local officials designed a system allowing instant access to probation and parole data for felon cases across Tarrant County with terminals in key law enforcement and court offices.
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Arlington, Tex
University of Texas At Arlington
Institute of Urban Studies
North Central
Texas Council of Governments
Tarrant County
Texas Criminal Justice Council
UTA Urban Studies
NTCOG
Fort Worth
Galveston Lake Project Aims to Shield Island
County Commissioner Frank Carmona orders construction of a ditch linking Henderson's Hole to Sweetwater Lake to prevent a potential hurricane flood path. Engineers warn a storm could join the Gulf and Galveston Bay if the lake drains poorly. Assistant County Engineer Bob Christian notes the ditch could range from eight to fifty four feet deep.
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Galveston, Tex
Frank Carmona
Henderson’s Hole
Gulf of Mexico
Sweetwater Lake
Galveston Bay
Bob Christian
Trustees name two sections of Sid Richardson Center at Austin College
The Hannah Natatorium and the Corrigan Guest Lodge at the Sid W. Richardson Recreation Center are named, honoring Mr. and Mrs. David Hannah Jr. of Houston and Mrs. Leo F. Corrigan of Dallas. Teddie Lee Wynne Sr. cited leadership in Austin College's 70s campaign and thanked the Sid W. Richardson Foundation for an initial challenge grant and gifts from the Hannah and Corrigan families.
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Richardson Center
Cawthon
Wynne
David
Catherine Hannah
Clara Corrigan
Austin College
Sid
Age Does Not Bother George Hall Wedding
George Hall a 73 year old Dallas grandfather says he would not marry an old woman and wed a 16 year old Mary Teresa Sasser after knowing her three months He describes himself as a yoga and hypnotism instructor and credits his health to proper breathing and diet.
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Dallas
George Hall
White Rock Lake
Hall
Mary Theresa Sasser
SFA to study three lakesites in Northeast Texas
Stephen F. Austin University receives an 11000 grant from the Sabine River Authority to survey three potential lakesites on the Sabine River in Mineola Big Sandy and Lake Fork areas. Faculty from forestry and biology will conduct flood control and environmental surveys.
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Nacogdoches
School of Forestry
Trotlines fall short for catching more fish in Texas study
Texas Parks and Wildlife biologists report trotline methods yield lower catch per hour than casting flying or still fishing. An eight lake creel census shows trotliners average 0.17 fish per hour, with other methods producing higher yields. Lake Corpus Christi tests found 118 fish at 4.7 feet depth and 13.7 feet water, with several baits failing to attract fish.
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Austin
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Texas
Lake
Corpus Christi
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