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Newspaper
Destin Log
Location
Destin, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1984
Page
4
The Destin Log is printed every Wednesday and Saturday at 1225 Airport Road Destin Florida 32541 for residents of Destin and South Walton County. It is mailed to subscribers as second class mail.
A reader questions why Geraldine Ferraro, a congresswoman, is chosen as Mondale's running mate and whether a woman can sway voters. The column examines gender impact, credibility, and the role of a vice presidential pick in campaign dynamics, mentioning Thatcher as a contrast.
Editorial argues the Destin Water Users and the Department of Environmental Regulation face a stalemate over a harbor crossing water main. DER seeks Net Positive Environmental Benefit to protect Old Pass Lagoon, while DWU explores practical, inexpensive NPEB ideas. A public hearing is urged.
Citizens are urged to mail or type legible comments to Editor at Destin Log Destin Florida with signature and address. The paper reserves right to edit lengthy letters and requires a valid return address for consideration.
Reader recounts moving to Destin and staying at the Holiday Inn where Jazzercise groups and card-playing gatherings used the hotel’s main open area and dining space. The manager Tom Rappazini offered generous, flexible meeting space for groups in need, earning praise from visitors and locals.
U S Senator Paula Hawkins advocates an act expanding vocational education since the 1960s recognizing women as the primary beneficiaries. The measure aims to equip women with marketable skills to improve employment opportunities and economic independence.
Commentary urges passage of a 1984 act with 900 million dollar program to retrain women head of households. Cites rise in single female heads since 1960, poverty rates, and four million displaced homemakers. Highlights funding increase to 100 million this year and need for marketable skills in a tech-driven economy.
The Nelson Rowley Family thanks Destin neighbors for help and generosity after their home was lost to fire. The note expresses gratitude to those who provided support to the family and visitors alike in the community.
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