Richardson student competes in Lions Club speech contest
Richardson High senior Jack Ayres spoke at the District Lions Club Student Speech Contest in Arlington. Garland High senior Mark Elliston won the $1,000 prize. Ayres earned a semi finalist slot with a $200 award and a local contest trophy and $25 bond.
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Jack Ayres
Richardson High School
District Lions Club
Inn of Six Flags
Arlington
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Garland High School
Jack
Richardson Lions Club
Mrs. Ayres
Richardson Area Weather Outlook For Monday
Clear to partly cloudy conditions with thundershowers late Monday afternoon or evening. High near 100, low around 68, with southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Cooler Tuesday expected.
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Richardson
Zone Change Public Hearing Set Thursday in Richardson
The City Plan Commission will hold a public hearing at 7 30 p m Thursday May 26 at Richardson City Hall to consider a zoning change request by Traim mell Crow and Mack Pogue of Lincoln Property Co for Arapaho Drive-In tract and Adleta tract totaling about 31 27 acres. The hearing focuses on rezoning to apartments or a more restrictive classification with attendees invited including all property owners. The two tracts lie along Arapaho Road Hampshire Lane Vernet and east of Floyd Road.
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Richardson City Hall
Traimmell Crow
Mack Pogue
Lincoln Property Company
Arapaho Drive-In
Adieta
Ers
Adleta
Arapaho Road
Hampshire Lane
Vernet
Floyd Road
Richardson Chamber Opposes Federal Minimum Wage Bill
The Richardson Chamber of Commerce adopts a resolution opposing H. R. 13712 the Minimum Wage Bill. It argues against extended coverage and higher set wages, promotes education and training to raise productivity, and urges communication with district congressmen through the Congressional Committee chaired by Thomas L. Fiedler.
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U. S
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House of Representatives
Plane Crashes In Richardson Cotton Field Sunday
A light private plane piloted by Douglas Roger Noreed from Sheppard AFB developed engine trouble and forced down in a Richardson cotton field at 12:14 PM Sunday. Passenger Kenneth Dwane Ljung was uninjured. both are USAF cadets from the 3762nd Student Squadron.
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Dallas
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NASA Space Chief to Address Dallas Fort Worth Society Dinner
Dr. Kurt H. Debus director of Kennedy Space Center will speak on The Impact of Space Technology at a Dallas area Council of Scientific Societies dinner June 1. Portrait unveiling and officer installation planned with scholarships awarded. Debus helped manage NASA launch facilities at Merritt Island and Cape Kennedy and works on Gemini Saturn Apollo programs.
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Richardson Chamber Sets General Membership Meeting
The Richardson Chamber of Commerce will hold a General Membership Meeting at Hubbard's Cafeteria on Wednesday May 25 at 12 noon. Arnold Barnes, committee chairman, arranged a program from the Graduate Research Center of the Southwest presented by James S. Triple, highlighting the center’s growing role in the community.
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Graduate Research Center of the Southwest
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Graduate Research Center
Maggie Kennedy Joins Richardson Daily News as Reporter
Dallas native Maggie Kennedy has joined Richardson Daily News as general reporter. A North Texas State University graduate and former editor of Irving High School paper, she interned at Dallas Morning News and worked for Fort Worth Press before returning to Richardson in 1965.
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Dallas Morning News
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Killing Sets Off Riot In Viet City
In Saigon a Vietnamese soldier was killed by a bullet from a US gasoline truck driver allegedly. A Buddhist-led mob overturned and burned two American vehicles near the incident. Teens stoned other American cars and trucks with minor damage. Riot police and Vietnamese troops fought youths for seven hours.
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Lions Club to Host Former Photo Editor Bryan Reynolds
Lions Club will host Bryan Reynolds at the Continental Inn on Tuesday. Reynolds founded the American Academy of Achievement and will discuss his career as a top photographer whose images have appeared on more than a billion magazine covers and the upcoming Gathering of the Greats in Dallas.
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Life
Time
Sports Illustrated
Lions Club
Continental Inn
Bryan Reynolds
American Academy of Achievement
Dallas
The
Lions
Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko to visit Japan in July
Kyodo News Agency reports Andrei Gromyko will make an official visit to Tokyo July 29 through August 5. The trip marks a diplomatic outreach as relations between the Soviet Union and Japan are discussed at multiple talks.
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UPI
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Japan
Kyodo
Richardson High School Girls Named 1966 Cover Girls
Town Talk notes Richardson High School selects 1966 cover girls Boo Curry Kay Stringer and Mauricia Lutz among finalists. Pam Derrington noted as last year’s cover girl. Jaycees entries and a view of hopefuls add local anticipation.
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Kay Stringer
Mauricia Lutz
Pam Derrington
Richardson
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