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Destin Log

Location

Destin, Florida, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1987

Page

4

Destin Log and The Log address and rate notice

The Destin Log and The Log provide mailing addresses, post office details, staff and office locations, distribution, and circulation rates for Okaloosa and Walton counties. It lists staff names, office contacts, Santa Rosa Beach office, and advertising deadlines with subscription prices for different terms and regions.

Cano Square P.O Jack Becklund Eee Doughty Sur Kimberly M Vanita Trippe Norma Michael Martha Norviel Marie Leibold Sheila Conrad Gene Sinsko Tony Raines Carol Collins Tom Hayes Nancy Riley Ee Thomas Pat Rotdgs Carlyn Okaloosa Walton Florida

Labeling drunk drivers and public punishment for offenders

The author urges judges to require bumper stickers identifying convicted drunken drivers and advocates publicizing juvenile offenders to deter crime. He compares England learner plates to drunk driving labels and argues for harsher, visible consequences and peer pressure to steer youths away from crime.

England

Fort Walton Beach DUI Task Force Arrests 10 Drivers

Editorial notes the Fort Walton Beach Police Department DUI task force arrested 10 motorists and issued 181 traffic citations during a peak tourist period. The piece credits the crackdown as a deterrent that signals zero tolerance for drinking and driving and urges ongoing use beyond holidays.

Fort Walton Beach Police Department

Storm Over Social Security Reform Tactics

A political pamphlet battle centers on Social Security not facing reforms for the elderly. Former congressman James Roosevelt leads a group that raises funds by alarming seniors about an imminent collapse. The National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare sent 1985 urgent action mailings but did not sue, keeping donations.

James Roosevelt National Committee To Social Security Medicare Gram Department National Committee To the Social Security and

Letters to the Log urged voting and law enforcement action

A South Walton reader urges neighbors to vote to reclaim American leadership and criticizes political lies. The letter, signed JoAnne Weller, also thanks staff, urges enforcement of Florida laws on vehicle tags, insurance, titles, seat belts, tires, lights, and mufflers amid concerns about illegal vehicles in the county.

Air Force Contra Nicaragua United States Wolf Washington JoAnne Weller South Bend M P.S Jim Chitwood Jack Becklund Arlene Webster South Walton County Florida C. K. Banes South Walton

Turning Off The Tube A Speech On Television Monster

A speaker notes how television eats into daily life and stifles serious thinking. He recalls confronting Richard Pearson of ABC El Paso, a known editorialist, and declares TV a dominating, hype driven monster affecting society.

Richard Pearson ABC el Paso

VIEWPOINT ON PRINTING AGE AND TV INFLUENCE

The author argues that typography once ruled civil discourse and science, shaping objective thinking, but laments a shift as television replaces reading. He recalls early TV adoption, admits loss of brain engagement, and notes rising literacy withdrawal with children spending more hours with TV than in classrooms.

Neil Postman Postman America

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