Scrapbook containing materials documenting the career of Dorothy McBride from 1972 to 1973. This volume includes newspaper clippings concerning gas, road work, and an increase in utility rates; information cards, correspondence from W. E. Lockhart, and various resolutions from the Alpine City Council and various photographs are included as well.
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Scrapbook containing materials documenting the career of Dorothy McBride from 1972 to 1973. This volume includes newspaper clippings concerning gas, road work, and an increase in utility rates; information cards, correspondence from W. E. Lockhart, and various resolutions from the Alpine City Council and various photographs are included as well.
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[60] p. : some col., ill. ; 38 cm.
Notes
Accompanying information: "1972, 1973, Mayor Dot, 60 pages plus cover. Topic Highlights - Alpine Lake Project; Gray Addition approval; Southwestern Bell; Southwest Texas Municipal Gas; West Texas Utilities rate hikes; parking program & landfill issues; airport improvements & beacon purchase 1973; Herman's Collegians baseball team; water line to SR Range Animal Science building; Brewster County courthouse updates; Kokernot-Musquiz Water Field dedication 1973; Pony Express ride Aug. 1973; annex of Sunday House Motel 1973."
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