Local bands sweep state band honors in San Antonio
Lake Highlands Junior High Band earned the top CCCAA state honor while Richardson High School Golden Eagle Band took second in AAAA. Eddie Green directs LHJH. Joseph L. Frank leads RHS. Fifteen bands competed. results reflect regional selections and tie to the TMEA convention.
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Lake Highlands
San Antonio
Richardson
Golden Eagle
Texas
Eddie Green
Texas Music Educators Association
TMEA
CCC
RHS Golden Egle
McAllen High School
Joseph L. Frank
Alice High School
L. D. Bell High School
Hurst
Pampa High School
la Faria High School
DeKalb High School
Santa Fe High School
Alta Loma
Georgetown High School
Richardson West Junior High
Houston
Robert M. Blanton
Lake Highlands High School
Howard Dunn
PARC Offers Red Cross Swim Instructor Course at Arapaho Pool
PARC lists a Red Cross Water Safety Instructor course August 12-16 at Arapaho Pool from 8 to 12. Enrollees must be 18 or older and Senior Lifesavers. babysitting provided. Enrollment by phone at Recreation Center AD 1 2244, with details from Mrs. Terence Harley.
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Arapaho Road
Red Cross
Arapaho Pool
Terence Harley
PARC
Region X personnel join Texas A&M Driver Education program
Region X schools supplied 60 training assistants and 50 supervising teachers for the 1968 Driver Education and Traffic Safety Study Program at Texas A&M University funded by the Texas Traffic Safety Fund and TEA. Classes run through August 16, with supervisors using advanced methods to guide assistants. Supervisors must be certified driver education teachers. assistants need a high school diploma and a clean driving record for three years.
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Region X Education Center
Texas A&m University
Texas Traffic Safety Fund
TEA
Texas
Nichols Accepts Pastorate at Richardson Unitarian
The Rev. Bill J. Nichols accepts the first full time minister post at Richardson Unitarian Church, 210 Abrams Road. He will lead the 11 a.m. service on August 4 with the sermon The State of the UUA. Nichols, 35, comes from Midland and Odessa Unitarian groups and has 12 years of ministry. He and his wife Carolyn and three children will relocate to Richardson this month.
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Bill J. Nichols
Richardson Unitarian Church
Abrams Road
UUA
Nichols
Unitarian Church of Midland
Odessa Unitarian Fellowship
Midland
Community Betterment Association of
YMCA
Liberal Democrats of
Carolyn
Penny
Peggy
Sam
Richardson
National Geographic On TI Invention ICs Miracles Of Space Age
National Geographic 1968 preview by Kenneth F. Weaver lauds integrated circuits from Texas Instruments as miracles. It describes the silicon growth and chemical steps that shrink dozens of tubes into tiny, durable chips with vast future uses from Minuteman guidance to Apollo nerve centers and domestic automation.
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Texas Instruments Incorporated
National Geographic Magazine
Kenneth F. Weaver
National Geographic
Which probe do you read Dallas County vote irregularities story
Voters in Dallas County face conflicting readings as investigators pursue charges of irregularities. Tax Assessor-Collector Ben Gentle reports removing 27 000 double registrations since October and January, with 2 643 names later purged. Senator Mauzy cites 12 000 to 15 000 potential double votes, but doubts any outcome was affected. The grand jury may shape the final view.
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Dallas
Ben Gentle
Gentle
Oscar Mauzy
Sen. Mauzy
Preschool classes open at Richardson for retarded children
The Richardson School for Retarded Children invites enrollment for preschool classes for the September term beginning September 3. Classes meet Monday to Friday 8:45 to 11:30 a.m. at First United Presbyterian Church Richardson. Contact Mrs Bill Shaver AD 5344 or Box 636 Richardson for forms and information.
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Richardson School For Retarded Children, Inc
First United Presbyterian Church of
Richardson
Bill Shaver
Richardson Hosts European Teachers For Two-Week Stay
Four European teachers arrive in Dallas on Saturday to stay two weeks with Richardson host families including Mr and Mrs Trebor Morris for Mr and Mrs Tony Legendre of France and Mr and Mrs Robert Smith for Miss Yvonne Liss of Sweden. The program, funded privately, aims to dispel myths about America and ends with a return to Europe via New York.
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America
Richardson
Richardson Jaycees
Dallas
United States
Trebor Morris
Tony Legendre
France
Robert Smith
Yvonne Liss
Sweden
E . Karnavas
Ingeborg Boland
Germany
Southern Methodist University
Richardson Independent School
Europe
New York
U.S. Department of State
Southwest Center professor named to AAAS plan group
Prof. Ivor Robinson of the Southwest Center for Advanced Studies Mathematics and Mathematical Physics in Richardson was named to an organizing subcommittee for the AAAS annual meeting in Dallas December 26 to 31. He also helps organize the December 16 to 20 Texas Symposium on Relativistic Astrophysics in Dallas. The events draw hundreds of mathematicians and astronomers and will feature sessions on newly discovered pulsars.
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Ivor Robinson
Southwest Center For Advanced Studies
Richardson
American Association For the Advancement of Science
AAAS
Dallas
Robinson
Texas
Richardson Toastmaster Elected Area 4 Governor
A. J. Al Markwardt of Richardson has been elected Area 4 Governor of Toastmasters International District 25. He oversees six Richardson and Plano clubs and directs educational programs. Markwardt, former Richardson Evening Toastmasters president, holds the Able Toastmaster degree and works at Texas Instruments managing the worldwide wire-message center.
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A. J
al’ Markwardt
Richardson
Area
Toastmasters International
Markwardt
Plano
Richardson Evening Toastmasters Club
Richardson Club
Texas Instruments
Odessa College
Odessa
Texas
State University of New
Chambers elected president of Dallas leukemia group
Robert R. Chambers of Richardson is elected president of the Greater Dallas Chapter of the Leukemia Society of America. His wife helped as co-chair for Richardson fundraisers earlier this year. James L. McNees Jr. is re elected chairman of the board of trustees.
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Robert R. Chambers
Richardson
Greater Dallas
Leukemia Society of America
Chambers
Dallas
James L. McNees, Jr
Grand Prairie Rock Creek Barbeque Club Meeting Sunday
Richardson and county residents travel to Grand Prairie for the annual Father and Son Day at Rock Creek Barbeque Headquarters. The event draws politicians law enforcement officers and business leaders for food and fellowship.
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Richardson
Grand Prairie
Rock Creek Barbeque Club
Rock Creek Barbeque
Daily News
Richardson-Dallas
HemisFair
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Texas Bandmasters Association
Rec. Center
Outer Space
Heights Park
Rikki Mark
Bobby
Allison Trado
Corey Mark
Alan Trado
J. T. Trade
Mill Run Rd
Jerry Mark
Region X
Richardson Unitarian
National Geographic Features
Surveyor
Piccures
Moon
Daily News County Writer
Southwest Center
Aaas Plan Group
Richardson Toastmaster
Leukemia Group
Jack B. Blakeney
Oswaldo Guarnero
Sidney Levit
Harry J. Renken Jr
Henry Morgan
Jose Madurei
Morton Katz
W. E. Miller
T. J. Collette Jr
Eddie Galaway
Norwood O. Hill
Wadley Blood Bank
Baker’s
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