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Destin Log in Destin, Florida

04 Sep 1985

Page 12

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Destin Log

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Destin, Florida, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1985

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12

Evacuation Snarl Highlights Bottlenecks and Delays

Officials recount the Destin area evacuation as U S 98 stayed open yet traffic bottlenecks formed in Fort Walton Beach. Residents faced long delays while more shelters saw use during the second wave, and water services were interrupted on Holiday Isle during Elena’s approach.

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U.S. 98 Fort Walton Fort Walton Beach Gardner Phillips Destin Brooks Bridge Destin Bridge Ray MacGrogan Holiday Isle Elena Gulfshore Drive Sandpiper Cove Gulf Isle Terry Watkins
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Evacuation Ends as Gulf Power Fixes Sewage Plant Jack

Destin officials report no looting during evacuation. Deputies patrolled streets from 4 a.m. removing downed signs and traffic lights while checking for damage. Wind gusts reached 70 mph, with most destruction limited to signs and light property damage along U.S. 98 and Gulfshore Boulevard.

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Gulf Power MacGrogan Bill Phillips Gulfshore Boulevard U.S. 98 Phillips Destin
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Auditor: Problems At County Schools

State auditors urge Okaloosa County District School Board to tighten cash handling and records procedures for fiscal year 1983-84. They cite same-employee cash cycles, missing personnel documents, inadequate transfer controls, and insufficient written proof for payroll and education verifications. The report notes 11 commemorative rings purchased for $1,045 with no evident public purpose.

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Edward H Brewton Florida Auditor General Pledger Sullivan Ernest Ellison Okaloosa Finance Department Brewton Laurel Hill
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Council Chairman Legion By Brian L. Massey Okaloosa County North Alabama Avg T.W LDS Eng Opal Dia V.ny Sap Ted GTS Ems W.g Perry Avenue Jewelers of Bank Walton Beach
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