Richardson High and Lake Highlands Graduates to Receive Diplomas
Two thousand fifty four Richardson Independent School District seniors from four high schools will graduate this week. Baccalaureate for RHS is today at 1 30 pm in the campus auditorium with Rev. Don Benton delivering the message. Diplomas are awarded Tuesday at 8 pm in SMU Moody Coliseum with trustees presenting. Valedictorian Catherine Louise Klutts and salutatorian Arthur B. Cohn Memorial Scholar Arthur Smith are among top graduates. Lake Highlands holds the district’s second largest class, 622, with Sunday 3 30 pm baccalaureate in Richardson High School auditorium and the school choir performing.
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Spring Valley Methodist Church
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Dallas
Arthur B. Cohn
Rice University
Smith
Clifton L. Smith
Briar Cover
Lake Highlands High School
J.J. Pearce High School
Carol Dirks
Linda Barrett
Pearce
Paul Marlin
Lindle Grigsby
Richardson East Church of Christ
John A. Stallings
Martin Vernon
Smu
Moody Coliseum
Geoffrey
Kingsley
Lake Highlands
Williams
National Honor Society
J.R. Williams
High Point Circle
Robert Kingsley
Larchbrook
Texas A&m University
Berkner
Kenneth Wood
Richardson
First Baptist Church
Lake Highlands Junior High School
Robert Hastings
Taylor Publishing Company
John Stallings
Charles West
Charles Richardson
Gail Cutrell
National Honor Sciety
M.T. Cutrell Jr
Maple Street
University of Texas At Austin
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Pittman
Massey
Berkner Rams
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Jerry Owens
Dirks
Dick Dirks
Pawnee Drive
Nationa Honor Society
American Field Service
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Girl Scouts
Robert Barrett
Sage Valley Drive
Baylor University
Dallas Cowboy
Roger Staubach
Plano High School
McFarlin Memorial Auditorium
Damian C. Fandale
University of Dallas
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Frank Adams
H. Wane Hendrick
Ginger Bodovsky
Alpha
Omega
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Brenda Butler
Barbara Massey
Plano
Amanda Nu
Texas PTA delegates win freedom of choice stance
The Texas delegation at the National PTA Convention in St Louis secured a resolution opposing involuntary school reassignment for racial balance. Led by state president Mrs Marvin Armstrong and supported by delegates from Richardson ISD and other regions, the group pushed to avoid busing and forced assignment while affirming local control and freedom of choice.
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Richardson
The
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Lubbock
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Means
Resolutions Committee
Florida
Oklahoma
Virginia
Mothers Day Out bill blocked in Senate consent calendar
Rep Dick Reynolds reports the Mothers Day Out bill was removed from the Senate consent calendar by three senators, thwarting its passage this session. The measure sought to exempt church run centers from day care rules, allowing four days of operation and six hours per day. Reynolds and Dallas Rep Eddie Bernice Johnson led House support with Senate backing from Ron Clower Ike Harris.
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Houston
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Dallas
House Human Resources Committee
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Johnson
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Deen Kolb
Billy Hall
Ron Clower
Ike Harris
Sen. Clower
Clower
Tom Craddock
Midland
Price Daniel
Daniel
Absentee Voting Starts for Richardson Water District Election
Richardson residents may cast absentee ballots at City Hall from May 29 to June 11 for the North Texas Municipal Water District membership vote. Voters must be city residents 30 days prior and hold valid registrations. Election day polling places mirror the recent City Council setup with locations split east and west of Central Expressway.
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City Hall
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North Texas
Memorial Day Observed in Richardson City Offices
Monday May 28 is a city holiday for Richardson employees observing Memorial Day. City Hall and Richardson Public Library close all day and reopen Tuesday. Sanitation starts catch-up Tuesday and returns to schedule by Friday June 1. Trash pickups on Mondays shift to late pickup but two pickups occur that week. City Council meeting moved to 7 p.m. Wednesday May 3 in City Hall chamber. Recreation Center open as usual on Memorial Day.
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Richardson Forecast Warm Clear to Partly Cloudy
Richardon area will be clear to partly cloudy and warm today and tonight with a high around 85 this afternoon and a low near 65. Patchy evening humidity and light breezes. High temperature near 85 and low near 65 expected.
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