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From September 1939 until February 1943, Houston worked at the law offices of White & Case on Wall Street in New York City. [9] In June 1942, Houston was admitted to the New York State Bar Association. [9] On 14 June 1939, Houston married Jean Wellford Randolf. [9]
Lawrence Houston, head counsel of the SSU, CIG, and, later CIA, was principal draftsman of the National Security Act of 1947, [58] [59] [60] which dissolved the NIA and the CIG, and established both the National Security Council and the Central Intelligence Agency.
I.M. Terrell High School closed in 1973 during racial integration of Fort Worth's schools. [ 8 ] [ 10 ] The building reopened in 1998 as I.M. Terrell Elementary School. [ 7 ] In 2004, the portion of East Eighteenth Street around the school was renamed I.M. Terrell Circle South. [ 11 ]
Ahead of his trek to Capitol Hill next week, Health and Human Services Secretary designee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is reportedly lobbying for his daughter-in-law and former campaign manager Amaryllis ...
The Masonic Home and School of Texas was a home for widows and orphans in what is now Fort Worth, Texas from 1889 to 2005. The first superintendent was Dr. Frank Rainey of Austin, Texas. [2] Starting in 1913, it had its own school system, the Masonic Home Independent School District.
In January 2020, plans to demolish the Convention Center's arena were confirmed by the Fort Worth City Council. In addition to the arena's demolition, the plans also include straightening Commerce Street, building a 1,000 seat hotel and adding over 50,000 square feet of exhibit space, with groundbreaking intended for 2022 or 2023.
L.D. Bell High School Front Entrance. L.D. Bell High School opened in 1957 at a campus on Pipeline Road. Lawrence Dale Bell High School was relocated to the current campus on Brown Trail in 1965, at a site donated to the school district by Lawrence D. "Larry" Bell, Founder and President of Bell Helicopter Textron in Fort Worth.
First National Bank Building, at 711 Houston St. in Fort Worth, Texas, was built in 1910. It was designed by Sanguinet & Staats with Wyatt C. Hedrick. It has also been known as Baker Building and as Bob R. Simpson Building. [1] It is an 11-story three-part vertical commercial block skyscraper building.