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Newspaper
Destin Log
Location
Destin, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1984
Page
4
The Destin Log is published each Wednesday and Saturday at 106 Marler Street Destin Florida for residents of Destin and South Walton County. It is sent to subscribers as Second Class Mail. Production 106 Marler Street P O Box 957 Destin 32541.
Washington Post profile of Destin and Harbor Docks stirs interest as Florida growth polls show quality of life concerns rise. Mention of Olympic sponsorships and American Express card contrasts with missing creosote pilings at the Destin Rodeo Office and revived Scenic Drive hopes along 30-A.
Editorial notes a Navy purchase where a seven dollar hammer was billed at two hundred eighty three dollars after overheads, subassemblies, spares, handling and a finder’s fee. The piece questions contractor practices and implies far larger markups on major items like submarines.
The Destin LOG invites readers to send legible opinions and editorial feedback. Letters must include signature and address and be mailed to Editor at Destin LOG P O Box 957 106 Marler Street Destin Florida 32541.
A letter writer argues that Hendersons undeveloped tracts east of Destin remain within the proposed city limits, aside from small strips near Airport Road and the LOG building. The writer defends Henderson, denies bribery allegations, notes his support for municipal services, and praises local emergency volunteers from Sout halton Emergency Service for a June 4 incident at Grayton Beach.
In Orlando a veterinary convention discussed dog psychology with a Center for Advanced Pet Study director noting dogs endure stress and comfort in certain environments. A dog shrink testing sled dogs as subjects raised questions about methods and knowledge.
A Florida Keys Keynoter columnist humorously explores why active dogs show stress during long runs and travel. The piece spans traffic detours, Las Vegas shows, breed quirks, and common stressors such as isolation, trips, climate, and even peer pressure. It includes practical advice to identify causes and reduce harm.
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