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STUDIO CARD COMING
By unanimous vote this morning, the Fort Worth City Council accepted the Amon G. Carter Foundation offer of 22 2-million dollars to finance a garden center park on land South of the Tarrant
STUDIO CARD
County Convention Center.
The action came after the council had heard a plea from Oscar Monnig who urged that the park idea be rejected. Monnig owns a wholesale drygoods firm which operates from a multi-story building ark adjoining the site. Originally, planners had hoped to include the Monnig property In the park project, but the latest proposal excludes it and an adjoining
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service station from the development. 11
The park will take in almost all of four blocks and will result in the creation of an open spce between the convention center and the overhead scetior
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.).[News Script: Studio Card Coming],
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September 3, 1969, 12:00 p.m.;
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