Richardson plans clash of concrete and trees
The Richardson City Plan Commission resumes a public hearing to weigh the Master Street Plan extension of Buckingham Road against a long row of oak trees north of Restland Memorial Park. Zoning requests aim to build townhouse development while preserving natural beauty.
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Richardson City Plan Commission
City Hall
Buckingham Road
Greenville Avenue
Restland Memorial Park
Buckingham
Ray Blanchard
Armstrong, Campbell and
Canyon
Richardson Christmas Parade Ends With Santa Joy
The First Annual Richardson Christmas Parade drew large crowds on Wednesday night at 6 p m. Santa Claus led the procession with candy tossed to eager children while an armed police guard accompanied him along Arapaho Road. Several motorists were blocked by side streets as the parade moved past.
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Santa Claus
Richardson
Mer
Burglary, theft and parade events reported in Richardson
Richardson police reported a major theft at Dal Mac Builders plus break ins at Melrose and Bowser Road with cash, food and auto parts taken. Fire calls included a Volkswagen overheating, a kitchen curtain fire injuring two women. Parade winners named in secular and religious divisions with floats from Cub Scout Pack 720, Jaycees, Richardson First Bank, and others. Tickets for Rumplestiltskin will be sold at the door for Richardson High School performances.
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Allegheny Place
Allegheny
Cub Scout Pack
Jaycees - Jaycee Ettes
Richardson Police Association
Nantucket
J. J. Pearce High Service Club
Richardson First Bank and Trust
Richardson Symphony
Donald Barton
Susan
David Spurrell
Parade
J. W. Golden
Laura Morton Phelps
TCU
Children's Theatre
Collins Radio reshapes for telecommunication strength
Collins Radio Company announces a major reorganization with a new telecommunications and switching system base in Richardson Texas and headquarters for international operations. Cedar Rapids Iowa and Newport Beach California host new avionics and telecom groups as the plan aims to boost market focus and streamline decision making.
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Collins Radio Company
Richardson
Cation Group
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Newport Beach
Calif
Wilson
Richardson Weather Forecast and Corporate Growth Remarks
The Richardson forecast calls for mostly cloudy conditions tonight with a low near 45 and a high of 52 on Friday, with northerly winds 10 to 15 mph. The speaker touts a reorganized group aimed at leveraging people, technology, and facilities to expand in four major markets and boost profitability.
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Richardson
Suburban Districts Form Texas Association of Suburban Schools
The Garland Independent School District joins with Dallas Fort Worth area districts to create TASS to preserve independent status and resist district consolidation. Grand Prairie board leader Benton Ford proposes two shifts for elementary students to delay new school construction.
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Garland Independent
Dallas-Fort Worth
Texas Association of Suburban Schools
TASS
Grand Prairie
Benton Ford
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Commission
Joe Brannon
Belt Line Road
Bob Pitcock
Plano and
Campbell Road
Safeway
Belt Line
Jupiter
Arapaho East No. 2
Ray Noah
Miss Richardson
Cynthia Edwards
Chamber of Commerce
Herb McJunkin
Jaycees
Jaycettes
Sarah Jane Matthews
I-1
Sherry Lea
Jerry Ziebell
Nancy Brewster
Phillips 66
S. Central Expwy
Newberry
Richardson Fire Department
Oxford Dr
Danville
Louise Brents
Peggy Sellers
Presbyterian Hospital
Golden
Don Logue
Tom Hardy
Michael G. Evans
Don Gibson
Valerie Tharp
Jane Brostrom
Leslie Ney
Dee Deusk
Linda Donaldson
Susan McKay
Pearce High School
Richardson High
Collins
Garland
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