06 Aug 1968
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Newspaper
Richardson Daily News
Location
Richardson, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1968
Page
1
The Board of Trustees will consider a operating budget of 6 617 918 for 1968 69 with a public hearing held July 2. State aid is projected at 1 451 250, TEA contracts 480 000, tuition 10.5 percent, and expenditures in the building fund reach 19 535 000.
The Richardson School for Retarded Children invites applications for preschool enrollment. Classes run September 3 term from 8:45 to 11:30 a.m. Monday to Friday at First United Presbyterian Church Richardson educational building. Register via Mrs Bill Shaver at AD 5-3454 or Box 636 Richardson.
DCJC district official Stan Pritchard told Garland residents Richland College, planned between Richardson and Garland, will be a 260 acre campus opening in 1971. It features two man made lakes, shade trees, pedestrian bridges and a focus on electronics and engineering.
A three hour public hearing at the Richardson City Council meeting ended in a denial of apartment, duplex and local retail zoning for 65 acres in the Canyon Creek area north of Campbell Road and east of Copper Ridge Drive. The case featured detailed plans from Canyon Creek Land Corp and opposition from residents.
A Los Angeles slum boy rode a commercial plane as a guest of the airline. As the jet circled the city a stewardess asked his guessed altitude. He replied with a wry measure of local geography, saying it felt like about 42 blocks high.
The Plan Commission schedules two 8 p.m. hearings in City Hall open to the public. Zoning File No. 1827 involves Leo M. McCurdy J Elliott Thweatt Jr and E F Kirk seeking O M office zoning on undeveloped Floyd Road land between Arapaho and Pinehurst. The second, Zoning File 6828 by Fred and Harold Peek, requests reclassification of 62 839 acres along Belt Line Road between Plano and Jupiter from R 1800 M to multiple residential and to D 1400 M.
Jaycees from Sulphur Springs Commerce Greenville Rockwall Dallas Park Cities met at East Texas State College Student Center to endorse a gun legislation resolution. The regional gathering set goals and schedules for civic projects across five areas including Sulphur Springs, Commerce, Greenville, Rockwall, and Dallas Park Cities.
In Richardson YMCA day camp reports young campers share observations from camp life. Kim Lewis notes a creek fish and a dispute over ownership while Judy Pickford describes an ant dancing on peanut butter and Valerie Sumner recounts making creek steps, reflecting camp improvements and youthful insight.
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