Lady Bird Johnson Visits Israel and Other UPI News Bits
Lady Bird Johnson arrives in Tel Aviv for a six day private visit greeted by her daughter Lucy Nugent. Harold Stassen says he can unite Republicans if nominated on the first ballot. Princess Grace of Monaco rafting with Prince Rainier and their children on Snake River. AFL CIO President Meany hospitalized for bronchial problem. Juanita Ashcraft nominated as assistant Air Force secretary first woman in any military service.
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Lady Bird
Tel Aviv
Israel
UPI
Lady Bird Johnson
Yigal Allon
Lyndon Johnson
Ben Gurion
Lucy Nugent
Linda Robb
Philadelphia
Harold E. Stassen
Ford
Ronald Reagan
Stassen
Moran, Wyo
Grace of Monaco
Prince Rainier
Snake River
Phil Breedlove
Jenny Lake
Breedlove
Meany
Washington
Afl-Cio
George Meany
George Washington University Hospital
Juanita Ashcraft
Air Force
Ashcraft
San Francisco
California
David P. Taylor
FAA OKs Shiloh Airport expansion plan
The FAA draft environmental impact report concludes expanded Shiloh Airport would cause no serious environmental harm and would have minimal impact on Plano and Garland. FAA planner Bob Boswell rejects homeowner fears on noise and property values while noting no definite problems found yet.
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FAA
Bob Boswell
Garland council votes loom over Shiloh Airport expansion
Plano Mayor Pro-Tem Robert I. Ellis warns the Garland council may approve a resolution condemning Shiloh Airport expansion, a move he says could kill the project. FAA officials say opposition is unlikely to affect federal funding, while Plano Murphy and Parker have condemned expansion. Ellis predicts court action and fundraising for legal costs, as only about 10 copies of the FAA report remain.
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Plano
Robert I. Ellis
Richardson
FAA
Garland Council
Ellis
Murphy
Parker
Plane School Board
Shiloh
Garland
Boswell
Viking 1 lands on Mars and sends first surface photos
Viking 1 touched down gently on Mars and transmitted grainy pictures of a sandy rocky plain. The control room at Pasadena watched a footpad image and a later panoramic view as scientists noted wind eroded soil and no life signs while President Ford hailed the mission as a remarkable success.
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AL Rossiter JR
UPI
Pasadena
Calif
America
Viking 1
Mars
Red Planet
Earth
Ford
Space Agency
Viking
Thomas Mutch
County Moves Forward on Plano Sub-Courthouse Land Purchase
The Collin County Commissioners Court approved buying 10 500 square feet near the County Government Center at 615 E 18th St for the Plano Sub-Courthouse. The land cost 2 25 per square foot, bringing total land expense to over 83 000 dollars from the permanent improvement fund.
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Collin County Commissioners Court
Plano
18Th St
Nathan E. White Jr
Dallas
Jarvis Putty Jarvis
Commissioners Court
Fischer Ford
McKinney
Sheriff's Dept
Burglars Hit Skillerns Drug Store in Plano Weekend
Police report multiple weekend incidents in Plano including a roof entry burglary at Skillern’s Drug Store in the Plano North Shopping Center netting undisclosed drug quantities. Nine thefts, five criminal mischief cases, two assaults and 11 arrests were also logged, with motor vehicle burglaries and house burglaries among the totals.
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Skillern
Plano North
Plano
Police Dept
Skillerns
P and Z Approves Final Plats for Spring Creek and Lancer’s Estate
Planning and Zoning Commission tentatively approves the Spring Creek Estates West final plat after adding proper easements and later approves Lancer's Estate Addition final plat. Also OK’d rezoning on Avenue L and 16th Street and a Prairie Creek Estates IV land study. A July 27 work session to discuss the Comprehensive Plan was scheduled.
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Fischer
Cox Chevrolet
McKinney
Precinct 2
Clear Lake Rd
Pebble Beach Rd
East Fork Rd
Spring Creek Pkvy
Estates West
Nicky Naumovich
Planning and Zoning Commission
Naumovich
Jim Sides
Jim Rice
Roland Dickey
Lancer
Avenue L
16Th St
Sterling Projects Inc
P&z
Marvin Springer
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Stassen Optimistic
FFA Okays
Federal Aviation Administration
15Th St
FM 544
Preston Rd
Mike Newman
Viking Lands
Plano Sub-Courthouse
Fire Dept
Kenneth Adrian Ponder
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