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  2. Slum clearance in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Construction paused in the early 1950s when a 6.4 acre strip of land was discovered to be county territory and was annexed in 1952 as part of slum clearance measures. [7] Manhattanville Houses is a public housing project built during the late 1950s on slum clearance land formerly occupied by tenement blocks.

  3. Lewisville Lake - Wikipedia

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    The lake, with its 194,000-acre-foot (239,000,000 m 3) capacity and forty-three miles of shoreline, was the principal municipal water source for the city of Dallas for 31 years. In the 1940s, a need for increased water storage capacity and additional flood control became apparent.

  4. Levitz Furniture - Wikipedia

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    Levitz filed for bankruptcy the final time in October 2007. [1] As of that time, it was operating nearly 80 stores, mostly in the Northeastern United States and on the West Coast, [6] under the corporation PLVTZ LLC. In October 2008, Levitz Furniture, with bankruptcy court approval, converted its Chapter 11 case to Chapter 7, and started ...

  5. 1950s Texas drought - Wikipedia

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    The 1950s Texas drought was a period between 1949 and 1957 in which the state received 30 to 50% less rain than normal, while temperatures rose above average. During this time, Texans experienced the second-, third-, and eighth-driest single years ever in the state – 1956, 1954, and 1951, respectively. [1]

  6. Will Texas run out of groundwater? Experts explain how ... - AOL

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    In one area where levels are measured in real-time, Peaster in Parker County, water levels from July 2 to 24 fell 1.75 feet. Usually, the water level in that region will decline that much over the ...

  7. Texas Pacific Land Corporation - Wikipedia

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    Between 1980 and 1995, TPL bought back stock more quickly than it sold land, reducing its outstanding shares by 34% and its land inventory by only 8%, to 1.1 million acres. [ 9 ] In 2010, the introduction of hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling unlocked oil and gas within the Permian shale , where TPL owned approximately 909,000 acres ...

  8. Texas offers 1,400-acre ranch to Trump to use as part of mass ...

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    The ranch land offer is on brand for a state that has repeatedly tried to push the federal government into action on the border, from clearing the way for Trump's border wall to busing migrants to ...

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