Richardson Debuts Major Construction Amid Economy
Construction in Richardson proceeds with a 15 story Promenade Center project at Coit and Beltline and a Montgomery Ward store expansion at Plano Road. Plans link stores into a mall with Sears and a Safeco division office also rising. The new Richardson General Hospital aims for an August 1977 move with 116 beds. Weather outlook shows partly cloudy skies with possible storms tonight and warmer conditions Saturday.
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Richardson
Romenade
Coit
Beltline
Promenade
Montgomery Wards
Plano Road
One Valley Road
Sears
Plano
Safeco Insurance Co
North Central Experiencey
Renner Road
Thisuilding
Richardson General Hospital
Campbell Road
George Barnett
Barnett
Spring Valley Road
Viking 1 Landing Site Selected for Mars Touchdown
News brief notes Viking 1 landing site chosen for a July 4 Mars touchdown. Mars surface described as moon like. Also mentions sports capsules, the Daily News Scoreboard, and financial aid applications at the University of Texas.
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Viking 1
Mars
Moon
Daily News
University of Texas
Richardson teen held on warrant for possession of under four ounces
Thursday arrests include a 17 year old Richardson man held in city jail on a warrant charging possession of under four ounces with bond set at 300 dollars. Police also arrested another local man on an outstanding Leon County warrant for alleged disorderly conduct breaking and entering and assault.
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Richardson
Ourt
Leon County
Creative Preschool of Richardson Opens Its Doors
In 1972 a group of Richardson parents formed The Creative Preschool of Richardson a nonprofit cooperative housed at St. Lukes Lutheran Church. The open classroom focuses on social growth with low child adult ratios and parent participation.
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William Lamb
Vacation Church
St. Lukes Lutheran Church
Richardson
Creative Preschool of
de Hension
Belt Line Road
Mimi Goldman
Richardson Tax Board Faces Dilemma Over Valuation Equity
An editorial discusses Texas law requiring equal and fair market values for property taxes. Richardson’s Tax Board must choose between upholding current valuations or recalculating to achieve equity across districts. The panel opted to reassess valuations to improve fairness while staying within legal bounds.
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Texas
Richardson Tax Board of Equalization
Richardson
Tax Board
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