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Newspaper
Destin Log
Location
Destin, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1987
Page
5
The Log Asks questions who will win the Super Bowl with speculation about teams and stakes. It probes predictions and possible favorites for the championship game.
A boy recounts visits from neighbors including Alisha Olivia and Melissa. A five year old laments lack of playmates while meeting new faces, noting her aunt, a kitty named Carma, a stuffed dog Wrinkles, and a real brown dog with blue eyes. The exchange shows blunt kid insights into aging and friendship.
A reflective vignette follows Arlene Webster as she ages and recalls a simple aquarium mystery solved by a child. The scene contrasts her aging worries with five year old exuberance and everyday acts like punch and cookies. The narrator ponders wrinkles and the value of children in keeping adults connected to plain truths.
In Belize City the group endures rain and damp delays as they await standby flights to Miami and New Orleans. After skiff and Cessna travel through poor visibility, a Belize weather hold ends with a successful landing and cheers as they finally head home to America.
A reader suggests studying a route along Hollywood Boulevard and Magnolia Avenue to avoid the busy intersection at U.S. 98 and Santa Rosa Boulevard. The plan envisions a bridge to the nonessential Roller Coaster area, replacing the need for an overpass and easing traffic flow.
A Fort Walton Beach correspondent argues a new plan would ease downtown congestion, provide quick passage for through traffic, avoid expensive right of way purchases that disrupt business, and speed design and construction according to the author Fred C. Cooke.
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