Cotton Bowl Pageantry To Include RISD Band
RISD Band joins 23 top marching units in Cotton Bowl Festival Parade at State Fair Grounds Dallas. Lake Highlands High School Band performs 12 to 12:30 p.m. and joins massed pre game show with Phillips High School, Highlands San Antonio, MacArthur Irving, Kimball Dallas. Mustangs SMU and U of G bands join for halftime finale.
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Lake Highlands High School
RISD
Dallas- Richardson
Dallas
Lake Highlands
Fair Grounds
State of Texas
Phillips
Highlands
San Antonio
MacArthur
Irving
Kimball
Mustang
SMU
U of G
Harry F. Barton
Durward Howard
Temple
Gordon Collins
Richardson High School
Barton
Highlander Stadium
Dallas men charged in Grandstaff robbery case
Two Dallas men, Robert Fabian and Billy Ray Fagan, face armed robbery charges in connection with the December 12 Grandstaff home holdup at 1248 Dalhart. Victims identified the suspects. a revolver was recovered and $1300 taken. The incident left the couple tied and their 15 year old daughter Becky hidden in the bathroom. she later described the robbers as an armed pair. Local youths were also detained in separate crimes, with varying statuses pending further investigation.
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Dallas
Dallas District Attorney’s Office
Richardson
R. A. Thompson
Dexter Walvoord
Robert Fabian
Billy Ray Fagan
Jack
Becky Grandstaff
Grandstaff
Bennett Anderson
TI receives second Shrike contract this year
Texas Instruments gets a 1.7 million follow-on award for Shrike missile guidance control and airframe units from the Naval Air Systems Command. The total for Shrike programs near 40 million with prior July award and ongoing R and D support from TI in Dallas and Ridgecrest.
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Texas Instruments Incorporated
Joe Pool
Dallas
Graham Purcell
Wichita Falls
Naval Air Systems Command
Yester
Glenn Peniston
Missile and Ordnance Systems Department
Texas Instruments Apparatus Division
Navy
Marine Corps
Air Force
Naval Ordnance Test Station
China Lake
California
Texas Instruments
Ridgecrest
Falcon Lands With Collins Category II Avionics Certification
The Falcon, a French built nine passenger twin jet used by Winrock Farms owner Elect Winthrop Rockefeller, earned FAA Category II minimum visibility landing certification. It can land with ceilings to 100 feet and runway visibility at 1,200 feet, using manual or autopilot approaches.
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Collins Radio Company Avionics Systems
Federal Aviation Agency
Falcon
Winrock Farms
Arkansas
Winthrop Rockefeller
Collins
St. John’s
Newfoundland
Lisbon
Portugal
Azores
Dallas County Posts Strong Savings Bond Sales in 1966
United States Savings Bonds in Dallas County totaled 1 473 439 dollars in November, bringing year to date purchases to 18 120 925 dollars, 98 percent of the 1966 goal. Texas January November sales reached 139 381 146 dollars, 4 percent of the state target. National Series E and H bonds for November hit 368 million dollars, the best November in 11 years.
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United States
Dallas County
Rex Brack
Dallas County Savings Bonds Committee
Texas
Office Closed Jan 2 for New Year Holiday
The Daily News Office will be closed all day Monday January 2 in observance of the New Years holiday weekend. The office resumes regular hours 8 00 am to 5 00 pm Tuesday January 3. News publication remains on schedule with Sunday Monday and Tuesday editions printed as usual.
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Daily News
Republic Aluminum Sends Creditors Checks After Reorganization
Republic Aluminum Company of Richardson announced under Chapter X it mailed checks to unsecured creditors owed under 500 dollars totaling over 16 thousand dollars. Priority claim payments to taxing bodies totaling about 33 thousand dollars were also mailed.
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Republic Aluminum Company
Richardson
Republic
William J Rochelle, Jr
Miss Kay Evans Crowned Dr Pepper Queen at Dallas Contest
Richardson High School senior Kay Evans, among 32 contestants, was crowned Dr Pepper Beauty Queen at Alfred J. Loos Stadium in Dallas by H. M. Browder. Evans, 16, will share a Cotton Bowl Festival Parade float with Miss Teen age America Sandy Roberts and receives a Titche-Goettinger ensemble plus parade appearances and a Ports O Call dinner. She is RHS junior class favorite, leads multiple clubs, and plans SMU study for a PR career.
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Evans
Alfred J. Loos Stadium
Dallas
H. M. Browder
Dr Pepper
AHS
David F. Evans
Meadowside Drive
Titche-Goettinger
Sandy Roberts
State Fair Grounds
Don Jackson
RHS
Sandy
Love Field
Ports’ocall
Miss Evans
The
American Field Service
KRHS
Radio Club
C W Robinson Elected Assistant Trust Officer
C W Robinson of 1339 Cloverdale Richardson was chosen as assistant trust officer at Republic National Bank of Dallas. A Fort Smith Arkansas native, he holds a BS in Mathematics from Trinity University and has oil industry and real estate trust department experience. He and his wife Phyllis Evans Stewart have three children.
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C. Wallace Robinson
Cloverdale
Richardson
Republic National Bank of Dallas
James W. Aston
James W. Keay
Fort Smith
Arkansas
Robinson
Trinity University
San Antonio
Texas A&m University
American Institute of Banking
American Bankers Association
Delhi - Taylor Oil Company
Investors Diversified Services
Robert L. Tripp Realtors
Ichardson
Republic
Trust de
Richardson Post Office sets Christmas rush record
Richardson Postmaster George Kemp announced the 1966 Christmas season saw 6,673,131 pieces of mail processed locally with Friday December 16 peak at 472000 and Monday December 19 second peak at 444000. Kemp cited dedicated employees ZIP codes planning supervision and cooperation as keys to the smoothest year ever.
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Richardson
George Kemp
Kemp
Dallas
Big Brother
Weather Outlook for Dallas Area Saturday
Cloudy and cool conditions persist with occasional light rain this afternoon and evening and possibly again Saturday. Daytime highs expected in the mid 40s with overnight lows around the mid 30s. Complete details on Page 6.
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Dallas - Richardson
Patty Merritt shines in pageant and dance
Patty Merritt, a sophomore elementary education major at Texas Tech, dabbles in dance with the Lubbock Civic Ballet and held the Miss Texas Pageant title representation in Fort Worth last summer. With Mike Handy away, Kip Currens oversees sports as the staff plans feature series on city government operations, with Dick Harper already drafting the first piece for the New Year edition.
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Mike Handy
Kip Currens
Mike
Dick Harper
City Beat
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Howard Dunn
Gary Leney
Bill Mansfield
David Duncan
Robert Bell
Sherrill Graham
Dale McFarland
John Murphy
Ralph Aly
Ronnie Williams
Wateka Way
Petit Jean Air Service
Little Rock Airmotive
U. S. Savings Bonds
Brack
Republic Aluminum
Belt Line Road
Fred Buford
Archi
Richardson Independent
AHS Basketball
Kay Evans
Dr Pepper Company
Student Council
Playhouse Rhs
Southern Methodist University
C. W. Robinson
Baker’s
Sam Baker
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