21 Jun 1977
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Newspaper
Plano Daily Star Courier
Location
Plano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1977
Page
1
Jennifer Weston, daughter of Mr and Mrs Daniel R Weston of 2728 Knollwood, was elected governor of the American Legion sponsored Girls State convention. She was sworn in at noon Monday as chief executive of the 1978 Plano Senior High School graduating class.
In Plano a Sunday afternoon robbery at Mister M food store 1005 W 15th St left the clerk Kim Graham taped but unharmed. One or two suspects escaped with an undetermined amount. detectives listed several leads as officers also investigated a burglary at Keys N Things and an armed incident near a post office. Police made multiple arrests during the weekend on various warrants and offenses.
James Livingston, convicted of the 1974 Hilltop Grocery robbery murder near McKinney, is scheduled for execution by electric chair on August 1 in 199th District Court. Governor Briscoe signed a bill changing Texas execution method to lethal injection, but it takes effect in September after the date.
Plano planners approved a mixed SF 4A SF 3A and SF 2 residential zoning for a 118 acre tract at Alma Drive and Carpenter Road to avoid an economic class divide. Cambridge's request for 111.3 acres SF 4A and 6.97 acres retail was adjusted with 50 30 20 housing mix and a land study for Russell Creek I. Also approved were other zoning actions including retail and agriculture uses and a day care site plan at National Child Care Center near Villa Casita Park.
Kenneth and Olive Jennings and Ronald and Marge Braswell face removal of their side yard greenhouses due to city rules on accessory buildings. The boards denied variances, council urged review, and the mayors calls them illegal though not aesthetically objectionable.
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