TP&L Pushes General Rate Hike Across Service Area
Texas Power & Light asks Plano City Council to approve a general rate increase of about seven cents per day for the average home starting in March 1974 to cover rising fuel and interest costs. The plan funds lignite and nuclear fuel transitions and includes substantial new construction expenses and securities financing. The proposal has prior approvals in Carrollton, Farmers Branch, Frisco, Forney and Diboll.
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Plano
Focal Texas Power & Light
Jim Taylor
Tp&l
TPAL
Pp&l
Taylor
Chunmlaleh
Martin Lake
Tatum
Chamber Coffee Wednesday Arranges Community Sync
Community notice outlines a Wednesday meeting at Venworxan Herne Jeane for Arommerce charity groups. Attendees include local merchants and volunteers, with a focus on collaboration and upcoming events. Participants welcome.
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Jeane
Arommerce
Sears Seembck Co annexation drives planned development
The Planning and Zoning Commission approved Sears Seembck Co for annexation and permanent zoning after a public hearing. The council also set a December second regular meeting date and discussed an $80,000 police and courts building bond. Other items include utility tariff filings, a Bonanza Steak House sign appeal, tax roll adjustments, tax office appraisal audits, and four bids for a street sweeper.
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Conner
Sears
Seembck & Co
Preston Road
Plannin and Zoning Commissin
Lone Star Gas Company
Liberty Heath
Auto Theft Arrests Follow Major U S 75 Crash
Two 18 year old men from Plano and Richardson were arrested for auto theft after a two car crash on U S 75 south of Springcreek Dr injuring a 54 year old Arkansas man who was hospitalized. A 1970 Plymouth Roadrunner stolen in Richardson was linked to the incident. Additional police actions included arrests for weapons narcotics and public drunkenness during Thanksgiving weekend.
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U.S. Highway 75
Springcreek Dr
Arkansas
Plano
Richardson
Pete C. Nunez
Rt. 1
14Th St
Ave. N
Iman
Richardson General Hospital
Collin Memorial Hospital
McKinney
Plano Man Named Director in New State Bank Charter
Connie C. Armstrong of Plano is listed among proposed directors in the application for a new state bank charter. The United Bank would be located in Dallas with capital and surplus of 500000 dollars each and reserves of 250000 dollars per the charter filing.
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Plano
Connie C. Armstrong
Robert E. Stewart
United Bank
Dallas
Glittering Kohoutek Not Bright As Expected Yet Still Spectacular
Astronomer Ralph Palgton of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific said Kohoutek will not be as bright as hoped due to dust and noise but remains the sky’s top show for the next two months. The comet, already visible low in the southern sky, will reach about the brightness of a quarter moon after Christmas. Its orbit has shifted to hyperbolic, delaying its return to Earth for millions of years.
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Ralph
Palggon
Astronoucal Society
Plano ISD Trustees Prepare Agenda for Tuesday Meeting
Plano Independent School District board will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the Administration Building 1517 Ave H Regular items include minutes budget report bus purchases Bible study course audit energy conservation and long range planning committee appointments Reports on energy goals and committee rosters will be presented Executive session will discuss textbook selection tank needs and local church site personnel matters
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Plano Independent School District Board
Ave. H
End of the World Eschatology Overview
An editor's note surveys eschatology, citing two main approaches to the end times, with quotes from ministers and scholars. It traces historical timelines, discusses faith as the catalyst for belief, notes pollution and scarcity as modern triggers, and highlights signs like a Jewish state and global unrest.
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Baudelaire
Amos
Nixon to Address Energy Crisis With Nationwide TV Ad
President Nixon announced a nationwide television address for 6 p.m. CST to outline steps to meet the energy crisis. He warned the measures will require sacrifices from the American people.
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Washington
UPD
Nixon
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