Graduate stipends at UTD fall short for living costs
At the University of Texas at Dallas, graduate stipends of 218 dollars a month compel students like Chin na to live in frugal conditions. Relying on a bike and makeshift meals, they toil 15 hours daily in labs while lacking campus subsidies. MIT’s Ryland Young notes most readers have external support or spouses, forecasting stagnation for UTD’s growth. Biology grads face pay cuts from 3700 to 3300 yearly amid budget squeezes and federal funding losses.
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University of Texas At Dallas
Chinna
Ryland Young
MIT
UTD
Richland
Starnes
Richardson
Coit Road
University programs face limits on free services for grads
Starnes compares student activity fees at Texas State schools with UT Dallas. He notes Texas peers charge about $30, while UT Dallas students pay $10 per semester with 375 students total, making funding for free or enhanced services hard to justify. The graduate stipends and state employment status add further complications as enrollment grows.
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Starnes
Texas
Famed violinist to play local symphony concert
Famed violinist Fredell Lack, described as among the world’s leading players, will be guest artist for the Richardson Symphony Orchestra. The 8 p.m. concert at Richardson High School features Saint Saens Violin Concerto No. 3 in B minor, Roumanian Rhapsody No. 1, Adagio for Strings, Rosenkavalier Waltzes, and Christmas Festival.
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Fredell Lack
Richardson Symphony Orchestra
Richardson High School
Camille Saint Saens
Georges Enesco
Samuel Barber
Rosenkavalier
Richard Strauss
Leroy Anderson
Miss Lack
America
United States
Canada
Europe
Braniff to move to DFW January thirteenth
Braniff Airlines will begin serving Dallas Fort Worth International Airport on January 13. The move leaves unresolved whether Braniff will retain some Love Field commuter flights. Fort Worth Mayor R M Stovall confirms Braniff notice and notes Texas International will cancel its lease effective January 12 ahead of DFW operations. Southwest Airlines litigation over Love Field access remains unsettled in the Fifth Circuit.
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Braniff Airlines
Dallas-Fort Worthirport
Braniff
Dallas’ Love Field
Fort Worth
R. M. Stovall
Stoval
Sheldon C. Stulevitch
Stovall
Texas International
Southwest Airlines
Love Field
Dallas
Southwest
U. S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
New Orleans
Richardson Fire Units Battle Multiple Blazes Across City
Fire crews fought three alarms Friday across Richardson. A two alarm apartment fire at 1334 W Spring Valley Rd caused extensive attic damage and multi-unit water damage with costs over 17000. A separate one alarm blaze at 1606 Lorie Ln damaged heating systems with 3000 in losses. A later one alarm fire at 1801 Richland Dr started with gasoline use near a fireplace. the owner injured with third degree burns.
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Regency Plaza Apartments
West Spring Valley
Tomi Weiner
Richardson Fire Department
Richardson
Spring Valley Rd
CalTex
R.G. Roberts
Lorie Ln
David Fenno
Richland Dr
Presbyterian Hospital
Dallas
Stores Squelch Thievery In Richardson During Holiday Rush
Richardson businesses report ongoing shoplifting with Gibson’s Discount Center employee detaining a 39 year old suspect for under five dollars. A 13 year old was released to parents under First Offender after being caught leaving a K Mart without payment. Police report also a car break in on Gregory Thayer’s property, a rifle theft from International Supply Co, and a home burglary valued at 863 dollars.
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Richardson
Gibson's Discount Center
K Mart
Gregory Thayer
Wisteria
International Supply Co
Felbert Andrews
E. Main
Richardson Forecast Clears Then Cool Tonight
Richardson weather will be clear to partly cloudy and cool today and tonight. The high this afternoon is in the lower 60s and the low tonight in the middle 40s. Winds northerly at 10 to 20 mph.
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Richardson
State Finance Board weighs banning premiums by savings groups
The State Finance Commission's building and loan section in Austin debates a rule to bar state savings and loan associations from giving green stamps, toasters, and other premiums for deposits. Proponents cite consumer protection and market stability, while opponents warn of legal challenges and no effect on banks. The plan includes optional exemptions if other financial competition offers premiums.
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Austin
State Finance Commission
Full
Bob Stewart
Green Stamp Folks
Connally Associates
Pittsburgh
Savings and
Sale Lewis
J. Sam Winters
Sperry & Hutchinson
Green Stamp Company
Bob Cartwright
Gulf Republic Financial Corp
Houston
Texas
Frank McLain
First Texas Savings
Atty
John Hill
Winters
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