Plano Awarded Federal Grants for Parks and Tennis Center
The City of Plano receives two federal grants totaling 656 456 to develop a 33 acre Alma and Spring Creek park with lighting bleachers a concession building and utilities and an eight acre site for a 13 court tennis facility. Both grants require equal city matching funds via bonds approved by voters in a prior special election.
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Plano
Lloyd Bentsen
U.S. Dept. of Interior
Sen. Bentsen
Alma and
Spring Creek Rds
Spring Creek Rd
Carter dismisses Brown and Church as nonthreatening rivals
Jimmy Carter says he is far ahead and expects to win at least 100 more delegates in next Tuesday's six primaries Idaho Nevada Oregon Arkansas Kentucky and Tennessee. He and his UPT delegate tally loom near 1 000 while Reagan touts momentum in the GOP race Ford remains optimistic about a first ballot bid Brown notes his Maryland primary landslide loss as a sign of Carter weakness and questions his front runner status.
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Lewis Lord
United Press International
Jimmy Carter
California
Jerry Brown
Idaho
Frank Church
Maryland
Nebraska
Carter
Portland
Ore Carter
Michigan
Nevada
Oregon
Arkansas
Kentucky
Tennessee Carter
Ronald Reagan
Ford
Reagan
Reno
Lord
Kansas City
Brown
Georgia
Collier
Food prices to rise 3 to 4 percent in 1976
Washington agencies project 1976 retail food prices will climb 3 to 4 percent, lifting total consumer food spending beyond 200 billion dollars. Economists say this would be the smallest rise in at least four years, with potential variation from 2 percent to 5 percent depending on crop outcomes domestically and abroad.
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Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
Plano seniors study air conditioning basics and hands on training
In Plano, seventeen students under instructor Tom Collier explore refrigeration and air conditioning work. They build a practical background, work on personal and group projects, repair old refrigerators for fundraising, and tour GE and a Tyler plant.
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Pam Troboy
Plano Senior High
Tom Collier
Collier
Tyler
General Electric
Building Trades
Daily Star-Courier
Mike Newman
Burglaries Reported Hit 13 Autos in Country Place
Police say at least 13 cars were burglarized and vandalized in Country Place on Tuesday night. Many cars had broken ignitions and rifled glove compartments. three citizen band radios were found later on a nearby lawn. Investigations also include attempted burglary of a residence and two assault with motor vehicle cases. two children reported two separate pickup truck attempts to strike them, causing bicycle damage. Officers logged 69 calls and arrested two people including one juvenile for criminal trespass and illegal entry.
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Country Place
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Judy Amfahr
Chamber of Commerce
Linda Biswell
Los Rios Country Club
VICA
Vocational Industrial Clubs of America
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