NEA proposal limits administrators and ineligibility rules
Delegates at the National Education Association constitutional convention adopt a draft that would bar administrators from local membership and restrict NEA affiliation. The plan also calls for an ethnic minority president every third election and requires further conventions and votes before final adoption.
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Fort Collins
Colo. AP
National E Education Association
NEA
NSA
Alabama Woman Dies in One Car Accident
Crestview Florida reports an Alabama woman Linnie Mason died from injuries after a one car crash on State Road 287 north of DeFuniak Springs. Mason, 52, was a passenger in John Mason Jr.'s vehicle and the driver left the scene. Mason later turned himself in and faces charges of leaving the scene and no driver's license.
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DeFuniak Springs
Florida Highway Patrol
Linnie Mason
John Mason
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Walton
McGovern
Walton County
Jalil
Ponce de Leon
I-10
Katienne M. Hydte
Elsa Emma Hydte
Okaloosa Memorial Hospital
Miss Hydte
J.P. Grundin
Highway 85
N.F. Pippin
Tommy K. Hall
Baker
J. Strickland
James K. Howell
Okaloosa Digest Notices Await PGDN Submission
Local organizations must submit Okaloosa Digest notices in person at the Playground Daily News office in Weiden form via representatives. Telephone submissions are not accepted.
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Playground Daily News
Weiden
Pgdn Stat
Moose Barbeque and Game Night at Moose Lodge
Moose Barbeque at Moose Lodge behind 1st Peoples Bank Cineon Bayou hosts game night at 2 30 pm today. Pobile invited. Steak dinner at 4 pm priced 2 2 per plate. Weight Watchers of Fort Walton meets Tuesdays at 8 53 am and 7 30 pm at the Sheraton Miramar Gold Room. In Niceville every Monday at 7 30 pm Meeville Aly School Library.
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1St Peoples Bank
Cineon Bayou
Fort Walton
Sheraton
West Florida Stamp Club Seeks New Members
The West Florida Stamp Club held its regular meeting Monday at 7240 p.m. at the Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce on Miracle Strip Parkway. All collectors and prospective collectors are invited to attend. For information contact A Coulu or Melvin Kessler at 242-5522 or 242-8538.
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West Florida
Economists See Steel Pact Boosting Inflation and Jobs
Government economists warn that the 30 percent wage pact and 8 percent price rise for steel will fuel inflation and trigger layoffs through December. Rail wage gains deepen inflation pressure as Nixon faces calls for action while jawbone controls and talks with industry and unions intensify.
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Washington
Nixon
First Brigade Heads Home From Laos After Vietnam Duty
The US 1st Brigade of theSouth Mechanized Infantry Division returns to the United States ending a three year stay along the DMZ between North and South Vietnam. Based at Quang Tri, the unit will be deactivated with other brigades transferring duties to Ft Carson Colorado.
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Saigon
Sth
Vietnams
United States
Quang Tri
Ft. Carson
Colo
3Rd Marine
Nixon
McNamara
85 Students Earn OWJC Diplomas in Spring Graduation
Okaloosa Walton Junior College held spring semester graduation at the Learning Resources Center. Dr. J. E. McCracken conferred the associate of arts and associate of science degrees. Elizabeth Rose Gwynn earned high honors with other honors graduates named. Four charter members received special recognition.
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Thomas
Lise) Madden
Okaloosa-Walton Junior College
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Munich
Germany
Florida
OWJC
Niceville
Regltve
Iriday
JE. McCracken
QWJC
Merrill A. Symonds
Elizabeth Rose Gwynn
Janelle S. Baron
Mavis Jean Chandier
Patricia Dell Chastian
Jane Marie Garner
Douglas V. Guentz
Barbara Joleen Leech
Vincent James Sadowski
Ann Blackwell Thomas
William W. Birdwell
Mavis Jean Chandler
Robert G. Johnson Jr
Edward M. Neal
D. Madden
Ruth R. Lovejoy
Debbie Lovejoy
James Lovejoy
City Faces Ruling On Donations To Nonprofits
Fort Walton Beach City Attorney Walter J. Smith says municipal funds may be spent only for municipal purposes and donations to Boys Club YMCA and similar groups would not be legal. If adopted by the council, the ruling could cut funding by about $10,240 this year and affect several organizations listed in the $26,140 donations budget.
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Fort Walton Beach
Shannon W. Sherrow
Gardner Dr
Sherrow
David L. Gordon
Elks’ Club
Carson Drive
Linton Harris
Wayne Ave
Eddie Rodgers
John F. Leahy
Bayou Woods Dr
W.C. Grigsby
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Smith
Wsts
Chamber of Commerce
Boys Club
YMCA
Clinton, Uso
Humane Sciety
Okaloosa
Boys’ Club
Fred B. Hedrick
Jimmy Tringas
Sauturdays
University system studies job market to align degrees
Florida state university administrators launch an elaborate study to map exact job markets and guide students. They will survey recent graduates and conduct a system-wide alumni followup of about 155,000 degree holders to identify job openings and adjust six-year degree projections across seven universities.
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Tallahassee
Fla
State University
Hendrix Chandler
Board of Regents
Chandler
Fllure
Mel Penrose
Regents
Fort Walton Beach to debate Call-A-Bus franchise plan
Fort Walton Beach City Council will hear a committee report proposing a nonexclusive bus franchise for the Call-A-Bus Company led by John A. Lawson. The plan avoids city funding and requires future franchises to invalidate Lawson’s revenue sharing proposal. Lawson aims to start Oct. 1 with door-to-door service using small delivery van style mini-buses linking Fort Walton Square to the western residential area.
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Cit Council
Lawson
Fort Walton Square
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