ACT Sets Auditions for If This Be Madness Musical
Auditions for Richardson Community Theatre's musical If This Be Madness are at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday at Theatre-Off-Main. All vocal ranges welcomed. an accompanist provided if needed. The show, first presented by Texas Tech in 1964 by John Gilbert and Lawrence Wyatt, follows a man seeking to reform morals and a psychiatrist who argues he is insane. ACT plans six March performances.
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Lawrence Wyatt
ACT
Texas tops nation in holiday traffic deaths
United Press International reports Texas recorded 58 fatalities over Christmas weekend, 48 from highway crashes matching California. Victims include pedestrians, children, and a Dallas man who plunged 40 feet on Highway 75. Public Safety Officer Billy Winn and others died in crashes across multiple counties including Kirbyville, Burleson, and Harris County.
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United Press International
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Houston
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Mercedes
Department of Public Safety
Billy Winn
Kirbyville
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Gregory
Burleson
Harris County
San Antonio
Dallas
Highway 75
Arctic cold snap chills North Texas with frost risk
A fresh arctic air blast sent temperatures below freezing across North Texas with sunny spells expected briefly. Forecasters predict a return of frigid air tonight with possible light snow in the Panhandle while high pressure keeps most skies clear, though South Texas sees low clouds. Overnight lows range from the 20s in North Texas to the 50s in South Texas.
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United Press International
North
Texas
Panhandle
Stae
Proposal envisions 52 junior college districts in Texas
The plan, endorsed by the College Coordinating Board staff, aims to create 52 geographic junior college districts in Texas within ten years. It adds open-door admission, requires 500 students for a new college within three years, and projects nearly 750000 higher education enrollments by 1975.
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Dallas
College Coordinating Board
Texas
Texas Higher Education
Coordinating Board
Jack K. Williams
Higher Education
Robert Clinton
Williams
Publication Deadlines For News Submissions
The Daily News lists submission deadlines for Tuesday through Friday editions. Women’s News must arrive by 8 am the day before publication. all other items and pictures by 12 noon the day before publication. Sunday and Monday Women’s News due by 12 noon Thursday. all other items by 12 noon Friday. Monday items must be in by Friday 12 noon.
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Richardson City Council to Meet Tonight
The Richardson City Council meets at 8 p.m. in City Hall with a light agenda. Topics include bids for trash containers, rescheduling the Jan 15 meeting to Jan 16, moving the public hearing on zoning file 6736, adjusting bid receipt dates for automotive equipment, and bids for Holly Street elevated water tank repair along with police and fire uniforms.
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Holly Street
Weather outlook for Jacksonville Brenham Cuero area
In Jacksonville look for clear to partly cloudy skies tonight and Wednesday with a high around the mid 50s on Wednesday and a low near the upper 30s. Lufkin will be clear to partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with increasing cloudiness and warmer temperatures. lows in the 30s and highs around the mid 60s. Cue ro Gonzales Cuero show similar warming trends with Wednesday highs in the mid 60s and overnight lows near the upper 30s.
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Lufkin
Brenham
Cuero
Gonzales
Special 1968 license plates deadline nears
Two weeks remain for Richardson residents to reserve 1968 license plates. Dallas County tax office will accept tag reservations at the Records Building in Dallas through Jan 10. Include license receipt and title and 40 cents for mailing one set or 60 cents for mailing two to four sets.
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Downing Elected President At Texas Builders Hardware Club
Dan L Downing of Richardson was elected president of the Texas Builders Hardware Club at the Arlington December meeting. Officers include Jack Anderson Fort Worth and Harry L Smith Tyler as vice presidents, Wreg W Philleaux Dallas as secretary treasurer who was honored for 20 years service. A new fee schedule sets vehicle charges by weight with a minimum for trailers and motorbikes, plus a truck surcharge. Further details available at the AD 1 1459 sub courthouse.
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Richardson
Texas Builders’ Hardware Club
Arlington
Jack Anderson
Fort Worth
Harry L. Smith
Tyler
Wreg Wn Philleaux
Dallas
Philleaux
McGuire
Baker’s Beat Highlights Sue Nahkunst Christmas Party
The staff thanks Sue Nahkunst for bringing cookies and a gingerbread man gift for Matt and a cake ring. Richardson youngsters donated over 8500 toys to Toys for Tots sponsored by Dallas Marines, praised by the project organizers as a standout community effort.
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Sue
Matt
Richardson
Dallas Marines
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