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Richardson Daily News

Location

Richardson, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1968

Page

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Richardson City Council Meeting Sets Light Agenda

The 8 p.m. session includes a public hearing on zoning file 6825 for LRM 2 retail zoning with special conditions at 113 North Sherman and 203 Tyler Street. Plan Commission letters present Canyon Creek Country Club No 11 and Spring Valley Coit Additions preliminary plats and a recommendation on zoning file 6829 for a Gillespie tract auto agency special permit on South Central Expressway. Bids will be opened for city trash containers and Lookout Drive bridge project.

City Plan Commission Richardson City North Sherman Tyler Street Canyon Creek Country Club Spring Valley Coit Gillespie Tract South Central Expressway Lookout Drive

Speech specialist Iris Dorough to speak at TACLD meeting

Miss Iris Dorough a Dallas speech pathologist from Callier Hearing and Speech Center will address the Plano Council TACLD at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the First National Bank Community Room Plano Her talk Speech and Language Considerations in the Child with Learning Disabilities covers diagnosis and treatment for children with normal to superior IQs who struggle in regular classrooms Attendees include individuals or groups concerned about learning disabilities

Iris Dorough Callier Hearing and Speech Center Dallas Plano Council Texas Association For Children With Learning Disabilities TACLD First National Bank Ave. E. Plano Dorough Auburn Vanderbilt Callier Miss Dorough

Courthouse weddings Chapel thrives in Dallas County court

Rev Tabitha Lee Dabney of AME Zion presides over daily on‑the‑spot marriages in the County Records Building. She averages five ceremonies daily, with Saturdays busiest, and often performs weddings for couples seeking a quick license and a public moment. Witnesses are not required by law.

Patsi Aucoin County Records Building Dallas County Tabitha Lee Dabney AME Zion Church Dabney AME Rev. Dabney

New volunteer group aims to aid troubled boys in area

A new group named TACT Tomorrow American Citizens Today seeks suburban volunteers to mentor boys at risk. Endorsed by County Commissioner Mel Price, the program mirrors Big Brothers and begins with Casa View Christian Church Dallas in a pilot of 15 boys. It targets first referral pre delinquents and aims to expand to girls later.

New Area TACT Mel Price Commissioners Court Big Brothers First Methodist Church Richardson Axe Methodist Church Garland Casa View Christian Church Dallas Dallas County Department George Looney Price L. P. Gollaher Direc Tor Looney

Picture submission tips for Daily News readers

The Daily News notes readers may submit pictures for publication. Black and white prints reproduce better than color, and plain backgrounds yield best results. Close shots of subjects are recommended and smaller groups tend to have better results.

The Daily News

RHS Coach to Address Kiwanis on Football Prospects

Richardson High School head coach Joe Simpson will speak to the Richardson Kiwanis Club on fall football prospects during the regular 6 15 p.m. dinner at Hubbard s Cafeteria Dal Rich Center. Simpson has coached at Littlefield McKinney Hillcrest and Richardson and holds advanced degrees from North Texas State University. He and his wife Dorothy and their three children reside at 1212 Magnolia Drive.

Joe Simpson Richardson Independent School Richardson High School Richardson Kiwanis Club Hubbard’s Dallas Hillcrest AHS Eagles Texas State Teachers Association Texas High School Coaches Association American Football Coaches Association Fellowship of Christian Athletics First Baptist Church of Richardson Simpson Dorthy

Richardson officials head to Austin for League meeting

City Manager R. B. Sherrill and Police Chief J. W. Golden travel to Austin to represent Richardson on the Texas Municipal League Legislative Committee on Municipal Administration and Personnel. The first meeting is in Austin tomorrow to consider measures for the next legislative session and to shape the League's administration and personnel program.

R. B. Sherrill J. W. Golden Richardson Texas Municipal League Austin League

Texas Demos appear united for Connally

Texas delegates to the national Democratic Convention show united behind Gov. John Connally as a favorite son, with Johnson draft talk dismissed. A two hour closed door caucus affirmed support though floor fights loom over challenge delegates and unit rule.

Chicago UPI Texas Johnson John Connally Connally Tom Gordon Abilene Rules Committee

Million-Dollar July in Dallas County Hospital Charity Bills

Parkland Hospital reports charity write offs surpassing one million dollars in July. Mesquite Irving Grand Prairie Garland Carrollton and Seagoville contribute sizable sums while Richardson shows no July charity patients. Uncollectable accounts for July total 206385.

Dallas County Parkland Hospital Mesquite Irving Orde Richardson City of Dallas Hospital District Board Ed Maher Parkland Grand Prairie Garland

Goals for Dallas program to be discussed by local groups

The Richardson League of Women Voters and the Richardson unit of the American Association of University Women will host a Goals for Dallas presentation at 8 p.m. in the Dallas Federal Community Room. James S. Triple announced the joint meeting, with about 30 attendees expected. William E. Herr leads the discussion and the film To Shape a City will be shown, part of Goals for Dallas second phase.

Richardson League of Women Voters Richardson American Association of University Women Dallas Dallas Federal Community Room James S. Triple Goals For William E. Herr Dallas Advertising League

Good Old Days Recalled In Gentle Nostalgia

A Des Moines Tribute writer humorously contrasts 1968 hardships with modern life. He imagines teenagers in 2008 describing their youths, noting chores, heating, dishwashing, snow shovels, and a briefer view of attire while praising earlier standards.

Des Moines

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