14 Dec 1983
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Newspaper
Destin Log
Location
Destin, Florida, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1983
Page
1
A brief weather note lists height and hat codes with beach and slack pass temperatures. It mentions time stamps 0502 0510 0528 and entries 1 1 3, indicating a compact forecast or observation sequence for a specific day.
Destin area opposition grows as Okaloosa County votes to urge a public hearing on the DOT six laning plan for Highway 98 from Hurlburt Field to Gulf Shore Drive. Residents push for median removal and parking changes, with 700 signatures opposing both six lanes and median removal.
Holiday Isle officials allege illegal use of red clay on a western tip parking lot. Ed Gillen proposes forming Redilay Committee to press Okaloosa County officials. County zoning official Bill Zell to be contacted. Project East Pass Towers uses yellow dolomite as base, officials say. Old East Pass Club condo project advances with 18 units of 3540 square feet each, with a rule limiting unit sizes to at least 700 square feet.
Secret Service agent Kenneth Vittitow warns fake bills surge during holidays as counterfeiters exploit cash flow at malls and nightclubs. Okaloosa County officials add that $8.5 million in bogus notes passed in 1982 with $73.6 million seized before circulation. arrests followed a 1980s ring. Large notes, especially $100s, gain traction due to inflation and change availability.
Gov. Bob Graham urged NC Coast Resources Planning and Management Committee to paint a 2000 landscape for the Panhandle focusing on interior development, dune preservation, and life and property protection. He warned against wall to wall condominiums and pressed officials to envision a sustainable growth path for Destin-South Walton.
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