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Newspaper
Destin Log
Location
Destin, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1983
Page
5
In a public note, residents call for a bottle law to curb roadside and beach litter. Craig Kenyon argues trash cleanup is the top issue, while a surfer notes pollution harms summer beaches and wants beach cleanup intensified.
The author recounts discovering a new diesel VW Rabbit requires waiting for lights to change before starting and shifting for efficiency. A dashboard oil alert and a lock button issue amplify frustration with drivers relying on car prompts. The piece satirically questions adult responsibility and the car’s nagging guidance.
Lenah Miller writes about car keys left inside a vehicle and mockingly critiques government seat belt laws. She recalls buying a 1974 VW and unplugging an ignition belt control to avoid mandated safety features. The piece laments overreach and privacy, ending with a note about 1984 approaching.
U.S. Senator Paula Hawkins argues the nursing shortage endangers health care, noting 88 percent of U S hospitals report RN vacancies. She cites the massing graying of America and Florida’s aging population, urging return-to-work efforts aided by on-site dependent care to recruit and retain nurses.
Commentator proposes start-up grants to help 6 934 hospitals establish on site or affiliated dependent care services. Grants would fund centers, home-based care, information networks, or reserved-space facilities, aiming to boost recruitment, reduce absenteeism, and ease nursing shortages while improving hospital care standards.
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