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Newspaper
Destin Log
Location
Destin, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1983
Page
4
Sailing Through January I Feel the Tug of Wind
A winter diary notes milder than usual temps in Florida and a growing obsession with sailboat racing. The author recalls warm January sails, fears of cold snaps, and the lure of a true racing craft versus a cruiser, weighing comfort against speed and future boat choices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan
Sidewalks Needed Along Destin's Highway 98
Editorial urges immediate action by the Florida DOT to install a sidewalk on the north side of Highway 98 from the city toward Airport Road to protect pedestrians. The piece recalls past DOT plans, resistance from property owners, and Chamber of Commerce efforts in 1979, urging coordination with Okaloosa County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway 98
Destin
DOT
Destin Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Okaloosa County
Surely Democrats Recognize Old CETA in New Public Works Plan
The piece argues that the Comprehensive Education and Training Act CETA expired and left unemployment unresolved while federal funds over the years created many make work jobs. It notes the shift in policy under Reagan and calls for a new public works program of about 1 billion dollars to hire the unemployed for local bridge and road projects while criticizing chronic unemployment and fiscal policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reagan
Congress
CETA
House
Public Works
Sewage, hay, and a crosswalk plan mark first meeting
The first board meeting of the year featured a 30 year award for Mr. L T Jones and a discussion of sewage spray field operations. Hay market decline prompts talk of a county mowing program or livestock grazing, with cost concerns and a rejected grazing proposal. A crosswalk at Gulfshore Drive Sandpiper Cove will be funded by Sandpiper Cove. A Moody-Kelly plant disposal pond leakage into Joe's Bayou was reported to the Department of Environmental Regulation. A humorous note ends with complaints about Centel phone service and a lingering mechanical voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L.T. Jones
Jones
Gulfshore Drive
Sandpiper Cove
Moody-Kelly
Joe’s Bayou
Department of Environmental Regulation
Centel
Dr. Odom
Minor Deficiencies and Recall Tales from Detroit
A reader recalls recalling cars labeled the X car and a coffee maker recall. The piece links auto industry recalls with a Mr. Coffee CMX-1000 rereleased after a firmware fix. The author notes a sense of relief at having the coffee maker back to working again.
Readers urged to send signed letters to Destin LOG
The Destin LOG invites public opinion while noting letters must be legible and include a signature and address. Submissions should be sent to Editor, Destin LOG, P O Box 957, 106 Marler St., Destin Florida 32541, with editing rights reserved for lengthy notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Destin
Marler Street
Florida
South Walton County
Destin Log
P.O
Marler St
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