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Newspaper
Destin Log
Location
Destin, Florida, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1985
Page
4
The Destin Log lists staff and departments for the Destin Florida paper with addresses and phone numbers. Advertising deadlines are Monday noon and Thursday noon. All material is copyright protected and reproduction requires permission.
The Destin Racquet Club is closed and Dr Joe Carnley has placed a for sale sign on the seven year old tennis facility after Hurricane Elena damaged the courts. Debate over converting the site into a municipal tennis center is mentioned amid local talk of recreational needs.
Editorial notes Walton County Commission faces heat over approving fire safety variances for South Walton buildings. Fire Marshall investigation finds two variances breached fire regulations, with grand jury criticisms and the resignation of county fire inspector Herb Patterson. Calls for strict adherence to code and limits on commission authority.
The article argues that Reagan administration tax reform plans aim to shift revenue by taxing untaxed items and cutting rates, risking penalties for saving. It highlights proposed taxes on employee health benefits life insurance policies and potential elimination of 401k plans, affecting countless families seeking financial security.
Commentary by a Destin resident condemns the Treasury II plan to tax health and life insurance benefits and 401(k) growth. The piece argues such changes would undermine employer backed health coverage, reduce retirements savings, and shift costs to government, urging reform that preserves private saving incentives.
A Bloomington reader urges keeping dogs off beaches citing messy dog droppings and a frightened child. Destin notes thank you to local volunteers after a benefit dinner and supports a dog ban ordinance. A reader recounts a dog feces incident cited by a sheriff as permit, urging action to protect health and ringworm risk.
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