Convention critique echoes in Dallas County notes
Dallas County readers defend conventions amid ridicule of Miami Beach and Chicago events. The piece cites possible moves to end the electoral college and to replace nominating conventions with a national primary. County official Frank Crowley warns a national primary could be a larger farce and costly to campaign on 50 state ballots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patsi Aucoin
Dallas County
Miami
Beach
Chicago
Almot
Frank Crowley
Richardson
Region X Education Service Center to hold annual meeting
The Region X Education Service Center will hold a 1:30 p.m. meeting at its Richardson headquarters to review its first year and plan 1968-69. Elections for two Board of Directors seats and for Joint Committee officers will occur, followed by a 3:30 p.m. board session on finances and facilities. The center serves eight-county districts including Collin Dallas Ellis Fannin Grayson Hunt Kaufman and Rockwall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Region Education Service Center
Richardson
Abrams Road
Texas Public Schools
Board of Directors
Robert L. Dillard, Jr
Southland Life Insurance Co
Dallas
J. B. Merriman
McKinney
R. H. Mitchell
LTV Electrosystems
Greenville
E. G. Insurance Co
Fred McJunkin, Jr
Fred McJunkin Insurance Agency
Duncanville
Lewis Hall, Jr
Hall Furniture Co
Sherman
Edwin L. Harding
Pohl Heads North Texas Accountants Slate for 1968 69
Herbert R. Pohl former Richardson resident now in northwest Dallas elected president of the North Texas Chapter of the National Association of Accountants for 1968 69. R W Irwin J G Whitacre as vice presidents Wilbur P Cochran treasurer and Willard Cox of Corsicana elected secretary. Pohl active in Brookhaven Country Club Country Clubs Inc and Club Corporations of America has 15 years in the organization and holds degrees from SMU. He practices Catholic church and Knights of Columbus activities and heads multiple accounting organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert R. Pohl
Richardson
Dallas
North Texas
The
National Association of Accountants
Pohl
Richardsonites
R. W. Irwin
J. G. Whitacre
Wilbur P. Cochran
Willard Cox
Corsicana
Southern Methodist University
Brookhaven Country Club
Country Clubs Inc
Club Corporations of America
Tax Executive Institute
Budget Executive Institute
Hotel and Motel Accountants Association
American Accounting Association
Richardson forms Community Life Commission to study youth relations
The Richardson City Council created the Community Life Commission to link the city with youth and oversee juvenile delinquency prevention. The body, to include youths and adults, will study community relations with young people and report quarterly beginning Sept. 1 with recommendations to the council. No appointments were made at the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richardson City Council
Community Life Commission
Youth Action Commission
Ray Noah
Beers Named Manager of TI Equal Opportunity Program
Texas Instruments announces the appointment of R. A. Ted Beers of Richardson as Manager of Equal Opportunity, a new role coordinating all equal opportunity activities. Beers will also continue as vice chairman for metropolitan Dallas in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Instruments Incorporated
R. A
Ted” Beers
Blue Ridge Place
Richardson
Equal Opportunity
Beers
Dallas
National Alliance of Businessmen
P. E. Haggerty
NAB
TI Coporate
Marvin H. Berkeley
TI Dallas
State cites Richardson waste inspector for work proficiency
David H. Stevens, industrial waste inspector for the Richardson sewage disposal system, received a State Health Department citation for work proficiency. The notice was signed by the State Health official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Health Department
David H. Stevens
Richardson
State Health
Texas Water Utilities Association
Health Department
Stevens
Sewerage System School Held by Texas Agencies
Texas Health Department and A&M University Extension co sponsor a Sewerage System School at Richardson Service Center with attendees from Highland Park Dallas Carrollton Irving Cockrell Hill and about 16 Richardson city employees. Instructor James A. Wilson covers sewerage sources system design materials construction operation and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas State Department of Health
Engineering Extension Service
Texas A&m University
Richardson
Highland Park
Dallas
Carrollton
Irving
Cockrell Hill
Richardson City
James A. Wilson
A&m Extension Service
Richardson actress stars as Countess in Chaillot in Dallas
Dallas area actress Pat Dixon of Richardson Community Theater and Theatre 34 plays Countess Aurelia in The Madwoman of Chaillot opening tonight at Quadrangle auditorium 2800 South Street. Curtain 8 15 pm. run through August 25 with John McLean directing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Dixon
Richardson Community Theater
Theatre 34
Countess Aurelia
Community Theatres of Greater
Vabiond
Dixon
Boyce Blackmon
Community Theatres of
Greater Dallas
Chaillot
Blackmon
Cafe Pierre
Fred McFarland
Center
Pam Dixon
Richardson
Higginbotham Family Photo Brings Polio Institute Link
Garland editor shares Minneapolis Star clipping about Harry Higginbotham of Richardson Texas visiting Kenny Rehabilitation Institute in Minneapolis with wife and three children. Caption notes he was the first patient registered in 1945 and now returns with family after 23 years. Kenneth Boyum and Patricia Ulrich present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Small World Department
Garland Daily News
Weldon Lacy
Richardson
Minneapolis
Weldon
Minneapolis Star
Harry Higginbotham
Harry
Tex
Kenny Rehabilitation Institute
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Debbie Shorters
Jimmy Baker
Linda Foster
Brenda Brown
Candy Jones
Nancy Vogt
Jean Richards
Debbie
Jimmy
Candy
Cowboys
Green Bay Packers
Region X Education Service Center
H R. Pohl
North Texas Accountants
St. Rita’s Catholic Church
Knights of Columbus
Herbert R. Pol
Marge Hurt
Noah
TI Equal Opportunity Program
Ted Beers
Dallas Area
Ruth
J.B
McFarland
Rick Lasher
Dr. Chumley
Fred
J. B
Fnnal
Wally
Pearl Wallace Chappell
Little Theater
Grops
Richardson Community Theatre
Larry Swartz
Linda Edmonds
Jack Groves
Kris Leim
Dyan Williams
Lois Spiro
Phil Barnet
Frances Clark
Genny Harrell
Charm Briwa
Mary Lively
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