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MUNICIPAL BOND ELECTION
GUDJOHNSEN Xst and up
18 JANUARY 72GUDJOHNSEN S/U....FOR THE NEXT FEW MONTHS DALLAS WILL BE HEARING A GREAT DEAL
ABOUT THIS YEAR'S 3U MUNICIPAL BOND ELECTION. THERE IS SOME DISAGREEMENT ON THE
COUNCILo WHEN THE ELECTION DATE SHOULD BE SET BUT MOST AGREE THAT A POSITIVE
PUBLIC INFORMATION PROGRAM WILL HAVE TO PRECEED THE ELECTION TO GET PUBLIC
SUPPORT. ACCORDING TO PLANS DRAWN UP BY CITY MANAGER SCOTT MCDONALD, THE CITY
WILL HOPE TO FINANCE A NUMBER OF PROPOSED CITY PROJECTS WITH THE 163 MILLION
DOLLARS. ASIDE FROM THE USUAL STREET AND SEWER IMPROVEMENTS ARE LISTED SUCH
PROJECTS AS EXPANSION OF THE CROSS ROADS COMMUNITY CENTER, A MULTI--PURPOSE
TRANSIT FACILITY IN THE DOWNTOWN AREA, DREDGING OF WHITE ROCK LAKE, AND
THE CONSTRUCTION OF MORE FIRS STATIONS AND PARKS. IT DOESN'T SEEM LIKELY THAT
THE ELECTION COULD BE HELD BEFORE APRIL SING PRESENT VOTER CERTIFICATES EXPIRE AT
THE CLOSE OF FEBRUARY, AND AN ADDITIONAL MONTH WOULD BE REQUIRED BEFORE NEW VOTER
LISTS COULD BE MADE CURRENT. THAT WILL GIVE THE CITY SOME THREE MONTHS TO SELL
THOS PROJECTS TO DALLAS VOTERS...JOHN G. CHANNEL FIVE NEWS DALLAS.Q
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WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.). [News Script: Bonds], script, January 18, 1972; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1421603/m1/3/: accessed July 3, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.