Rescue Markers Aid Fire Crews In Richardson
Fire Chief Richard Russell announced Rescue Markers are now available to mark homes of aged blind bedridden or handicapped residents. The fluorescent red and black emblems help firefighters locate entrances quickly and are provided by the Ladies Auxiliary. Residents may call AD 5-4113 for placement at their home with an officer visiting to install markers near the entrance and on the bedroom window of the patient.
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Richard Russell
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New Slant On Kennedy Shooting Heard By Commission
Warren commission will hear testimony Tuesday that four shots were fired into President Kennedy's car instead of three. James Worrell, 20, says he saw the flash and heard a fourth shot near the depository as Gov. Conally was wounded. Filings include Dallas County witnesses and photographer Bob Jackson, with Ambrose Euins recalling a hurried man leaving the scene.
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James Richard Worrell
Texas Schoolbook Depository
John Conally
Worrell
Dallas County
Bob Jackson
Dallas Times Herald
Arnold Louis Rowland
Washington
Amos Lewis Euins
Secret Service
Jackson
Lee Harvey Oswald
Jack Ray
Connally
Egg Hunt Date Set By Jaycees at Heights Park
Richardson Jaycees announced the Easter egg hunt at Heights Park for Saturday March 28 starting at 11 a m More than 25 000 bright eggs will be hidden for youngsters divided into three age groups 3 and 4 5 through 8 and 9 and older Mothers may assist the younger children and organizers will monitor to prevent lost egg hunters.
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Heights Park
Red Cross Plans Honor For 10 Richardsonites
Ten Richardson residents among 217 Dallas County Red Cross volunteers to be honored March 16 at the Enchanted Voyage Dallas Garden Center Flower Show co sponsored by the State Fair of Texas. Five year and ten year awardees include Jack W. Sermones and Dennis Lee Calvert among others in First Aid Water Safety and Disaster Services. Red Cross volunteers exceed 4,400 in the Dallas County Chapter.
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State Fair of Texas
Jack W. Semones
Marilee
Dallas County Red Cross
United Fund
City Park Department
Dennis Lee
Rustic Circle
Pauline Stegall
Scottsdale
Easter Stokes
Dallas County
Senior Citizen Keeps Busy in Richardson Reminiscences
Francis Hawkins, 73, recalls early Richardson when only three stores served the town and a piano shop stood where Patterson Piano Company is now. He visits daily spots, plays dominoes at Jess Harben’s, and reflects on a life from farm days to service in California and Highland Park High School, ending content in his town.
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Richardson
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Patterson Piano Company
Bank
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Daily News
Tom Hudgins
Richardson Veterinary Clinic
South Floyd
L. E. Harrison
Jess Harben
Greenville Ave
Harben
Texas Power & Light Company
Civil Service
California
Texas
Highland Park High School
Harrison
Specter Dims Ruby Defense
UPI reports Jack Ruby's defense hopes psychiatric testimony will show insanity in Oswald killing. A jail break near the trial added tension as a pregnant dancer was nearly fainting, and police testified Ruby noted Oswald's sneer before the shooting.
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UPI
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Lee Harvey Oswald
Ruby
MacArthur Free Of Cancer After Abdominal Surgery
General Douglas MacArthur, aged 84, emerged in satisfactory condition after three hours of major abdominal surgery at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. Doctors found no cancer after removing his gall bladder, though he remains under intensive care with a potential discharge within a month barring complications.
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UPI
Douglas MacArthur
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
MacArthur
New York
Coast to coast helicopter flight visit in Texas
Mrs. James D. Adams hosted brothers James W. Parris and Bill Price, pilots from Price Helicopter Co, as they progress in a coast-to-coast flight aboard a newly purchased Howard Hughes helicopter. The pair left Culver City Tuesday, refueled in Beaumont and Van Horn, Texas, and planned to reach Richardson after stopping in Abilene.
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Cambridge
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Lynn
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Price Heicopter Company
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Parris
Price Helicopter
Highland Park Airport
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Hughes Aircraft Plant
Beaumont
Tacna
Arizona
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Texas
Abilene
Richardson City Council Considers Three Ordinances
Richardson City Council will study three new ordinances at its regular meeting Monday night. Off street parking requirements affect Couch property and a rural fire protection contract with the City of Dallas. The council will also hear Safeway Stores on a sign dimension variance.
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Howdy Folks By Proc Howdy Folks By Proc
Frank Crowley and the waiity commission note workmen filling dug holes on Belt Line Rd. New signs rise for Richard son es tablishments First National Bank and Texas Power Light buildings near the Chamber of Commerce. Daily News reporter Wilma Williams remains thrilled after a helicopter ride. El Fenix restaurant holds a formal opening on Northwest Hwy near Hillcrest. Sadie runs a women s wear shop in Arapaho Village while Jane Westrope visits Dallas for business.
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Belt Line
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EL Fenix
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Hillcrest
Sadie
Arapaho Village
Jane Westrope
Dallas
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