US Coasts Ripped Up by Oceans
New York reports severe coastline erosion costing landowners millions. Florida losses reach 10.6 million annually, with Gulf and Atlantic coasts totaling 31 million. Martha’s Vineyard’s painted cliffs eroded, Willapa Bay oyster beds damaged, and Virginia Beach replacing sand. Montauk Light threatens collapse, Cape May loses land to the Atlantic. Miami Beach eyes a 30 million program to extend beaches, with 17.5 million sought from federal funds. Florida faces 1000 miles of shoreline erosion, Maine notes 500 miles by Soil Conservation Service estimates, relegating stabilization costs to 83 million and more.
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Barracudas On Sale Sept 14 With New 340 Engine
Plymouth Barracuda expands to three models for 1968 with a new 340 cubic inch V8 exclusive to Barracuda and a 278 horsepower 240 cubic inch V8. The lineup includes the fastback, convertible, and hardtop, with engines ranging from the 145 horsepower six to the 383 with 300 horsepower on Formula S. Sales begin September 14 as Robert Anderson, Plymouth Division GM, touts record 1967 performance and stronger market demand.
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Statesmen Sweep Streets With Volunteer Group in Madras
Six Madras state cabinet members joined a volunteer corps of businessmen and legislators to sweep city streets. They planned to attack different areas at intervals to keep the city clean.
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Record Park Fees Hit Record In California Parks
SAN FRANCISCO UPI reports state parks collected over 1 million dollars in fees for public use in July, the first time in history. Park director William Penn Mott Jr. announced the milestone in July.
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