Hazards of Space Travel Discussed by SCAS Prof
Dr. Francis S. Johnson presented a report to the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics noting risks for future space travelers near Earth and between planets. He outlined Mars thin atmosphere and dust winds, Venus hot dense air, and radiation hazards with improved shielding as key factors.
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SCAS
Earth
Mars
Venus
Francis S. Johnson
Southwest Center For Advanced Studies’ Sciences Division
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
New Orleans
Johnson
Richardson Police Report Aggravated Assault and Thefts
Richardson police logged numerous thefts from cars in Collins Radio Company lots and at Collins buildings plus an aggravated assault involving Lynn Rushing at Sherman and Tyler. Items stolen include a tape deck and eight tapes, clothing, cash from a catering team, a silver plated corner, and tools from Kroger. An arrest for protective custody was also reported.
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Richardson
Collins Radio Company
Collins
Billy D. Zeigler
Dallas
Carla Blackman
Lynn Rushing
South Greenville Avenue
Sherman and
Tyler
Rushing
Richardson School Science Fair Open Through Wednesday
The ninth annual Richardson School Science Fair at Northwood Hills Elementary Gym 14582 Meandering Way continues through Wednesday. Exhibits from grades 1 through 12 are on display from 9 am to 9 pm for public viewing. Judges selected exhibits to advance to the Dallas Regional Fair set for April 6 to 8.
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Richardson School
Northwood Hills
Schol
Dallas
Richardson ISD hosts second elementary music festival
The Richardson Independent School District presents its second elementary music festival of the year at 7:30 p.m. in the Richardson High School auditorium. The program titled American Heritage Through Music features songs from various American history eras. Participating schools include Dover Greenwood Hills Hamilton Park Mohawk Northrich Richardson Heights and Spring Creek. Roy Johnson choral director at Richardson North Junior High will lead a finale of American musical songs including America Our Heritage.
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Richardson Independent
Richardson High School
Dover
Greenwood Hills
Hamilton Park
Mohawk
Northrich
Richardson Heights
Spring Creek
Lake Highlands
Stults
Wallace
White Rock
Roy Johnson
Richardson North Junior High
America
Richardson City Council hears routine items and zoning talks
City Council opens bids for a street sweeper with bids from Berry Brothers Machinery Browning-Farris and Martin Equipment. The council grants a six month sign permit for Baldwin Realty and sets April 8 for a zoning hearing. The meeting also covers zoning file 6707 6708 and letters from the City Plan Commission on Prairie Creek Estates and Bowser Street changes.
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Richardson
City Plan Commission
Richardson Chamber of Commerce Civic Beautification Committee
Jim Wright
John Gordon
Dick Harper
Central Expressway Belt Line Road
R. B. Sherrill
Dallas
Berry Brothers Machinery
Browning-Farris Company
Martin Equipment Company
Henry Williams, Jr
Baldwin Realty Company
Greenville Avenue
Plano Road
Plano and
Campbell Roads
Residential zoning change to be heard by City Plan Commission
A 50 acre undeveloped tract north of Canyon Creek is proposed for rezoning. Canyon Creek Land Corporation seeks R-1100-M or other restrictive options. The City Plan Commission will hold a public hearing Thursday at 8 p.m. at City Hall with area property owners urged to attend.
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Monty Jackson
O-M
Polk and
McKinney Streets
City Plan Commission
Jackson
Canyon Creek
City Hall
Canyon Creek Land Corporation
Lookout Drive
Canyon Valley Drive
Howard D. Hern
Plan Commission
Commission
County to seek bids for new voting devices in April
Dallas County plans to issue bids for a new voting system after nearly a year of study. A 10 year arrangement starting with the November presidential election will require at least 200 machines and voter education plans. The county will keep 850 existing lever machines and may add automatic, punch card, or computer counted systems.
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Dallas
Addison Airport to double capacity with major expansion
Addison Airport plans to nearly double its capacity over ten years with an immediate runway extension from 5 280 to 7 700 feet and 32 new storage hangars plus a large corporate hangar for Hunsaker Truck Lease Inc. to house a Howard Super Ventura. The plan increases total based aircraft from 360 to 720 and adds extensive outside parking and tie downs.
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Addison Airport
Henry Stuart
Collins Radio Company
Avionics
Collins
Hunsaker Truck Lease, Inc
Lange
Past District Governor to speak at Richardson Optimists
The Richardson Optimist Club hosts Past District Governor Dick Morrow at noon at Youngbloods Restaurant. Morrow led the North Texas District of Optimist International in 1966-67 and earned a Distinguished accolade among 41 governors. He lives in Denton with Virginia, son Mark, and daughter Debbie. introduced by Herschel Whittington.
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Richardson Optimist Club
Dick Morrow
Youngblood’s
Morrow
North Texas
Optimist International
Optimist
Denton
Virginia
Mark
Debbie
Herschel Whittington
North
Salvation Army Lectures Tax Deductibility of Donations
Major Byron A Freeman of the Salvation Army Men’s Rehabilitation Center North Texas says donations such as bedding furniture toys bicycles are tax deductible at fair value. The organization plans weekly pickups in Richardson, with receipts mailed if items are left with a note.
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Byron A. Freeman
Salvation Army Men's Rehabilitation Center
North
Texas
Salvation Army
Richardson
Freeman
Salvation Army Rehabilitation Center
Baker's Beat: Tidbits From the Envelope Stack
A monthly peek at stray scraps and quips from clipping piles. Jokes about vanity, debt, reincarnation, run down houses, and a salesman’s wary view of a waitress reveal light, humorous reflections from varied sources.
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Navy
Texas Tax Journal
American Legion Magazine
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Hollywood Palace
Community Concerts Association
Moon
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Neil Pask
Spring Valley Road
Smithwick Veterinary Clinic
Prairie Creek Estates
Spring Valley
Tejas
Bowser Street
Bowser Road
Weatherred, James, Floyd Road
Central Expressway
Louis D. Smith
Jack McJunkin
Lloyd Smmons
James P. Jordan
Leo J. Jordan
C. Locke Thompson
Harold Wickham
Addison
Houston Municipal
Newark
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Washington National
Chicago Midway
Stuart
Optimists
Boys Work
Baker’s
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