Zen specialist saves interior silence in modern life
Dr. Alan Watts, famed Zen authority of the 1950s, visits the area to discuss why youth turn to Hinduism and Orientalism shaping Western thought. He argues Zen offers interior silence through meditation and humor, contrasting existentialism and urging Westerners to see nature as part of themselves.
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Patsi
Aucoin Daily News
Alan Watts
Mia Farrow
Beatles
Dr Watts
Rex Harrison
Dr. Watts
Unconventional philosopher Dr Watts on psychedelics in Dallas lecture
Dr Watts a 53 year old former Episcopal priest discussed psychedelic chemicals as not dopey but bright and real. He criticized extremes and spoke on psychotherapy and Eastern thought during a Dallas lecture at El Centro College titled Time and Eternity Views of East and West as part of Time The Fourth Dimension series.
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Dr. Watts
Watts
Dallas
el Centro College
Hibberd Publishes Solid State Electronics Book
Robert G. Hibberd of Richardson, Texas Instruments, releases Solid-State Electronics A Basic Course for Engineers and Technicians from McGraw-Hill. The work outlines fundamentals for engineers and technicians in solid state technology.
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As Hibberd
McGraw-Hill
Robert G. Hibberd
Richardson
Texas Instruments
Hibberd
Advanced Techni
John Gordon
R. Vestal
Robert W. McGregor
Dallas
Paul J. Schmitz
United State Department of Agriculture
USDA
Vestal
Texas
Weekend Burglary Wave Hits Richardson Areas
Police investigated a series of burglaries and thefts over the weekend. Incidents included oil spilled at Richardson North Junior High, a break in at Richardson West Junior High with 30 cents taken, and a YMCA break in with three cases of soft drinks stolen. Additional losses occurred at homes, apartments, and a car park, with several youths arrested and later released. An accident at Greenville Avenue and Polk Street injured a passenger.
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Richardson North Junior High
Richardson West Junior High
YMCA
South Greenville
Gary Dale Croft
North Interurban
Gus C. Henson
Spring Valley Plaza
Richardson
Campbell and
Nantucket
Dallas
Gibson's
Dumont Drive
North Greenville
Max M. Thomas
North Waterview Drive
Richardson General Hospital
Greenville Avenue
Polk Street
Ralph G. Hooper
Parkview
George W. Williams
Evening Optimists view Yankee baseball films at meeting
The Richardson Evening Optimist Club will screen three baseball films at 6 30 PM Thursday at Youngbloods Restaurant on Central Expressway. Titles include Pitching For The Yankees Infield Play The Yankee Way and At Bat For The Yankees.
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Richardson Evening Optimist Club
Youngblood 'S
Central Expressway
Yankees
Pay Right Carrier Boy Pay Right Carrier Boy
Fred Wilkinson Daily News Circulation Manager urges timely proper payment to carriers. He warns against imposters and asks to verify by showing the Richardson Daily News collection book. He notes carriers are independent contractors and may use their own funds if paid late.
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Richardson Daily News
Fred Wilkinson
Daily News
Wilkinson
RISD Board approves bids and new brick at several elementary schools
The Richard son Independent School District board met Monday night with routine items. Principal Bill Atkins reported on J. J. Pearce activities and major development at the new high school while bids on a six room addition to Canyon Creek Elementary were accepted for 89 000 from Busboom and Raith. Brick for Jim Bowie J Frank Dobie Forestridge Elementary Schools and a Church and Audelia Roads site in Lake Highlands was chosen. The board approved textbooks for 1968 69 from Lyons Webster Houghton Ginn Addison Laidlaw Singer Harper Macmillan Harcourt Van Nostrand and other publishers concluding with High school books from Van Nostrand.
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Richardson Independent School District
Bill Atkins
J. J. Pearce
Atkins
Canyon Creek
Busboom
Raith
Jim Bowie
J. Frank Dobie
Forestridge
Church
Audelia
Lake Highlands
Ence
Laidlaw
Discovery
Singer
Harper
Tomorrow's World
Macmillan
Harcourt
Bickel Physical Science
van Nostrand
RHS Seniors Sponsor Chicken Dinner Thursday
Richardson High School seniors sponsor a fried chicken dinner 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday in the RHS cafeteria to fund the senior prom and all night party. Tickets are $1.25 in advance, $1.50 at the door for adults, 75 cents for children.
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RHS
Richardson High School
Texas Public Schools
David Olson
Jerry Miller
Steve Willey
Nancy Frazier
Denise Eskridge
Sue Olson
Chris Parsons
Jill Geiger
Beaux Art Club
King Midas Play Headlines City Council Program
The National Children's Theatre presents King Midas and the Golden Touch under P-TA City Council sponsorship. Two shows proceed Thursday at 4 p.m. Lake Highlands Junior High School and Friday at 4 p.m. Richardson High School. Tickets 75 cents at the door. Proceeds aid the PTA scholarship fund. Prodn tells tale of a greedy king granted a gold touch.
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Richardson City Council
Pta’s
National Children’s Theater
Lake Highlands Junior High School
Richardson High School
National Children's Theatre
P-Ta’s
The
Theatre Association
Dallas
New York
PTA Council
Printer’s misprint becomes a chaotic sewing machine ad
A small daily newspaper runs a spoofing sequence about errors in a classified ad for a sewing machine. It begins with a misleading notice about sale and ends with a dramatic fictitious confession claiming the machine is broken and the phone disconnected.
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R. D. Jones
Kelly
Mrs. Kelly
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