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Newspaper
Destin Log
Location
Destin, Florida, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1982
Page
5
Cory Johnson and Bertie Smith from Florida share mixed views on dark window tints. Johnson calls them a personal choice but notes safety concerns, especially at night. Smith backs limited use for glare reduction but dislikes tinting as a rule.
Vanita Trippe writes that Southern fried culture shows traits like slow talk and indecisiveness at naming. The piece notes Alabama and Auburn mascots, Roll Tide cheer, and two animal mascots War Eagle and Aubie the Tiger reflecting a regional pride amid playful confusion.
A staff column laments local and regional naming inconsistencies in the South. It discusses Auburn and Destin monikers, mispronunciations of Choctawhatchee and Apalachicola, and suggests a petition and special election to rename the water body Old East Pass Lagoon.
U S Senator Paula Hawkins proclaims May as Older Americans Month to honor seniors and highlight their contributions. She notes the growing elderly population, positive roles in work and volunteering, and the need to protect rights while expanding opportunities for meaningful participation.
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