Retail Sales Soar In Collin County
Gross retail sales in Collin County reached nearly $100 million in the July to September quarter, according to a computer analysis by the State Comptroller's Office. The report covers statewide retail performance and highlights Collin County's strong showing in that period.
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Collin County
State Comptrollers Office
Texas
Plano
Harris County
Dallas County
Tarrant County
Former CIA Chief Bush to Speak at Yale
George Bush launches a three day engagement at Yale University his alma mater. He notes the CIA lacks a permanent director after Theodore Sorenson withdrew and says he was not asked by President Carter to remain until a successor is found.
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New Haven, Conn
UPI
CIA
George Bush
Yale University
Bush
Theodore Sorenson
Carter
Burglaries Target Local Stores In Tuesday Night Break-ins
Police report two businesses hit during Tuesday night with cash taken from the 7-Eleven at Park and Jupiter and items stolen from Wells Brothers Farm Store on SH 5. Officers handled 44 calls for help and investigated one theft and one residential burglary. Eight people were arrested for various offenses including possession of marijuana and driving while intoxicated.
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Park and Jupiter
Wells Brothers Farm
SH 5
Plano and Richardson
Dallas Police Dept
Denton, Tex
UPI
Denton
Collin Counties
White House physician Lukash to stay with Carter
Rear Adm. William Lukash will remain as White House physician for President Carter. The internist has served on the White House staff since 1966 and was Ford's personal physician after rising from deputy physician under Nixon. He noted the role is exciting and requires constant travel with the President and a seat in the back-up Secret Service car.
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Washington
UPI
William Lukash
Gerald Ford
Carter
Lukash
White House
Richard Nixon
Ford
Secret Service
Hatchell
Plano
Los Rios
White Rock Creek Basin
Preston Rd
Council
Citizens Traffic Safety Support Commission
Pinnell-Anderson-Wilshire and Assoc, Inc
Pat
Amy
Beth
Prairie Creek Baptist Church
Hatchells
YMCA
Led Zeppelin to Launch 26 City US Tour in February
Led Zeppelin so by Swan Song, will tour the United States for six months on a 26 city itinerary. The group resumes performances on February 27 with a Fort Worth Texas concert featuring Robert Plant Jimmy Page John Bonham and John Paul Jones.
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New York
UPI
Robert Plant
Jimmy Page
John Bonham
John Paul Jones
Led Zeppelin
United States
Swan Song
Fort Worth
Tex
Brown & Root appoints interim board after Parker death
Brown & Root Inc. names a fireman interim committee to run the giant construction firm pending a new president after Foster Parker died at 58 from a gunshot wound to the head. Medical examiner says death by own action. Parker left no note, associates puzzled.
Collin County Sees Record Life Insurance Coverage
Residents begin 1977 with strong life insurance protection and rising savings. Nationwide in force reaches 2.14 billion dollars, with Texas at 120.1 billion and Collin County totaling 822.32 million. Government coverage for federal employees not included. trends reflect broader family financial health.
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Collin County
Texas
Dog Obedience Class Opens in Plano at Williams High
A crowd attended the first of eight Wednesday night sessions in Plano Parks and Recreation Dog Obedience Care and Training held 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Williams High School. Guest speaker March Walker and instructor Margaret Fitch discussed dog breeds with owners. Rex Olson of PARC can provide more information at 423-4795.
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Plano Parks and Recreation Dept
Williams High School
March Walker
Dallas Morning News
Margaret Fitch
Rex Olson
Parc
Mike Newman
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Charles Colson
Colson
Robert Munger
Walter Bloch
National Religious Broadcasters Meeting
Jack Hatchell
Texas A&m University
Collin Insurance High
Dept. of Commerce
American Council of Life Insurance
Pard Dog School
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