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;ALLA L :,AN W O WAS 1INSTRUii'ENTAL IN, ACQUIRiING PROPERTY FOR ALL OF TIRSI "7 fPrK WHEN THAT DALLAS SUBURB WAS FORMED HAS DIED. IGHTY-NINE YEAR OLD RALPH A. PORTER DIED SUNDAY IN DALLAS. SERVED AS COMMISSIONER OF TI:E UNIVERSITY PARK MUNICIPALITY IN i-L. AND 1945. HE ALSO SERVED AS HONORARY CHAIRMAN ANT) A MNPER OF THE MUNICIPALITY'S ZONING BOARD PORTER WAS FOUNDER O THE .2-YEA -OLD REAL ESTATE COMPANY IN DALLAS THAT BEARS HIS NAME. HE WAS ALSO A FORMER PRESIDENT OF THE DALLAS BOARD OF REALTORS AND IN 1945 WAS AWARDED THE EASTERWOOD CUP FOR OUTSTANDING nFLATOR OF Tu-V Y" !T IN DALLAS. DP55 ACS JAN. 5. b WMMMMMU P G E N T
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.).[News Script: Ralph A. Porter's life],
script,
January 5, 1970, 8:25 a.m.;
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