Miracle rescue after cobra crash in Guam firefight
Howard recounts a brutal ambush during a fourth run on an old fort when a round tore through the chopper. His co pilot was knocked unconscious. he lost an arm and a leg but landed in a soccer field with a miraculous save. Jeb Segale refused to abandon him until aid arrived. Marines later rescued him as others fought off attackers and the helicopter burned nearby. Howard reports phantom pains but hope in reuniting with family.
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Howard
Seagle
Segale
Jeb
Helicoper
Giguere
Guam
Bethesda
Marine Corps
DWU plans more hydrological studies on waste ponds
Destin water utility officials said growth and groundwater concerns prompt additional hydrological studies. They noted no nutrient problems with the ponds yet and rejected routing waste load allocations for Old Pass Lagoon. Deep well injection and future expansion were discussed as alternatives to further disposal.
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Weeks
DWU
DEA
Old Pass Lagoon
Tallahassee
Old Pass
Holcomb
Baskerville-Donovan
DWA
Gulf
Escambia
Monsanto
Theft Likely Of 1972 Olds Cutlass At Quail Lake
Eugene Dalton reported to Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Department that a black on orange 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass was stolen from his Quail Lake home sometime between September 5 and 26. The car, with a fresh paint job, was valued at about $400. Dalton said he called twice but no deputy responded. Deputy Joel Adler investigated.
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Eugene Dalton
Okaloosa County
Dalton
Sheriff's Department
Joel Adler
Proving Mental Incompetency in Elder Care
The document explains how proving mental incompetency is difficult and outlines clearer signs such as inability to recall address or owned property and unsafe actions. It notes courts treat incompetence carefully since a declared incompetent person loses adult legal rights and may revert to minor status.
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Owever
Jupiter
Coast Guard Tows Disabled Vessel Near Destin Bridge
At 7 25 p m the station received a call from the 30 foot sailing vessel Sundance that it was disabled near the Destin Bridge. The boat owned and operated by Bill Vaughn of Texas was towed to East Pass Marina by the 41 footer.
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Sundance
Destin Bridge
Bill Vaughn
Texas
East Pass Marina
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REI
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Pierre Cardin
Widses
S.M.L
Poe
POUL
Chestnut Ave
Ft. Walton
Che Haberdashery
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