Never Pictured Area Televised By Orbiter 5
PASADFNA Calif AP The clearest pictures yet of the moon s ravaged back side were televised Monday by Lamar Orbiter 5. The photographs taken Sunday from an altitude of 1660 miles and processed on board show high mountains and vast cratered regions on the far side. Some images reveal wind tossed textures as if meteorites of similar size struck the surface. One image covers about 90 by 120 miles showing a heavily cratered upland with a smooth material deposit.
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US Space Agency
Dead Porpoise Dilemma Hits Fort Walton Beach
Porpoises washing ashore prompt a tangled local response as Lt Col and Mrs Perkins seek help. With no clear authority, they call Conservation, Health, Public Works, and Humane Society before Conservation and Boating Safety arranges removal by a coast guard style boat. The episode highlights gaps in local animal disposal procedures.
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Office of Conservation and Boating Safety
Board To Announce Stadium Name Today
Okaloosa County Board of Public Instruction to decide on the name for the new high school stadium on Race Track Road. School Supt. Max Bruner Jr urged the board not to name it after him, despite local support. The meeting is at 9:30 am with an 8:30 am executive session, and public visitors and college officials are scheduled to attend.
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Fort Walton Beach
Waco
Okaloosa- Walton Junior College
J. B. McCracken
Addie Lewis
Wgensda
OWIC
Bond Posted By Shaw Is Freed After Second Degree Murder Charge
Earl Shaw 30 of Fort Walton Beach posted a 2000 bond and was released from county jail after being charged with second degree murder in the Chester Rogers death in Avust 1905. Shaw was acquitted last week of attempting to murder Fort Walton Beach policeman Julius McKinnon. A first degree murder charge was dismissed due to indictment flaws. Some veniremen considered for Shaw’s case overlapped with jurors later indicted Friday on second degree murder in Rogers death. Crestview attorney Brooks Taylor represented Shaw with Assistant State Attorney Curtis Golden prosecuting.
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Fort Walton Beach
Chester Rogers
Shaw
Julius McKinnon
Veniremen
Siing
Rogers
Crestview
Brooks Taylor
Curtis Golden
Community Services Coordinating Council Set For Aug. 9
Members and representatives of the Community Services Coordinating Council will meet Wednesday Aug 9 at the federal prison on Field 6. The event starts at noon with an 11:20 departure from Chapel No 3 for those needing directions. A tour of prison facilities and rehabilitation program information will be provided.
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Fort Walton Beach committee OKs 1000 for All Stars trip
Fort Walton Beach City Council approved spending up to 1000 to help send the Fort Walton Beach Senior League All Stars to the Dixie League Monroe, Lit. The council also urged Recreation Department to study participation of non city children in recreation programs. Rigdon urged restricting non resident children from little league. The council also approved up to 1500 for the American Arts Festival and rejected the outfall line bid, keeping the existing bid.
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Fort Walton Beach
Monroe
Recreation Department
Che Dren
Charles ‘Rul’ Rigdon
Rigden
Fort Walon Beach
Okaloosa Walton
Polo on Wheels Ends in Falls for Prince Philip
Windsor England UPI Prince Philip attempting polo on a bicycle toppled three times Sunday as Queen Elizabeth II watched. He then mounted a horse and scored one goal in a conventional match.
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Viet Cong ambush downs five U S helicopters near Saigon
Viet Cong ambushers shot down five U S Army helicopters on the Saigon outskirts. Brig. Gen. John Freund, commanding the 199th Light Infantry Brigade, was wounded while guiding a rescue mission. His helicopter landed under fire and crews treated wounded aboard. Freund, a 1940 Annapolis graduate, is from New York City. his wife and two sons live near Washington. Fighting spread to several South Vietnamese areas with reports from Quang Ngai and other zones.
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Population study planned by Northwest Florida Development Council
The Northwest Florida Development Council begins a population research project to guide an area development program. Leonard Elie, economics major at Florida State University, will conduct the study with support from the Southern Regional Education Board. The council includes Bay, Calhoun, Franklin, Gulf, Holmes, Jackson, Liberty, Wakulla, Walton and Washington counties with DeVane Williams of Bonifay as president.
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Gulf
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Jackson
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Walton
Washington
Commission
DeVane Williams
Bonifay
Bomb Blast Kills Georgian Solicitor General and Sheriff
In Jefferson Georgia UPI a bomb exploded in Solicitor General Floyd Hoard s car killing him. Sheriff L G Perry warned of possible retaliation by car thieves and bootleggers as investigations began. Hoard who prosecuted many auto theft cases had just begun the August term and sought indictments against thieves and whisky runners. Governor Maddux offered 1000 reward. Lt Posey said the killing may relate to illegal beer operations.
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Fuzzy) Hoard
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Hosey
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Carl Sanders
Mrs Sorrells Buried Sunday
Former West Palm Beach resident Loreta Gertrude Sorrells died in West Palm Beach on Aug 3 at age 7. Funeral services were held Aug 6 at Zion Baptist Church with Rev Travis Ti officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Survived by husband William Ivory Sorrells and several daughters, grandchildren, and a great grandchild. Aultman Funeral Home handled arrangements.
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George Ter
Eisenhower Condition Stable After Digestive Illness
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower remains in stable condition at Walter Reed General Hospital after a digestive ailment. Doctors report his nausea subsided, he is resting comfortably, and he continues on a largely liquid diet.
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Dwight DP Eisenhower
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Hisenhower
Gettysburg
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Eisenhower
Fire damages Joseph home on West U S 90
Fire gutted one room of a small Crestview residence at 508 West U S 90 Friday night. Crews from the Crestview fire department arrived about 9 20 p m and battled flames in the kitchen area. the kitchen and overhead area were damaged while the rest of the house remained intact.
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Daily News
Crestview
Thalias Joseph
West U.S
Mary Esther Threatens To Cancel TV Cable
The TV Cable Co faces potential contract cancellation with the Town of Mary Esther after a council meeting led by Roger Pryor. Pryor said promised service from November remains unfulfilled, with a 60 day deadline issued by Conner for compliance or loss of the franchise.
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Firemen Catch Hissing Hog Snake in Fort Walton Beach
Firemen responded to a Kyser home on TA Jonquil Ave Monday morning after a hissing hog nose snake tightened around Mrs Junior Kyser. They captured the snake in the backyard and later disposed of it, but did not disclose the location or method.
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Fire Department
Fort Walton Beach
Kyser
TA Jonquil Ave
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