High Plans Town Hall Meetings Across Counties
Lew ter High son of candidate High plans a county by county series of Town Hall meetings starting next week. Jorge Culbreath of Miami, a campaign staffer, says the senior High believes his son will be the best informed Governor Florida has seen and will start engaging statewide before November. A Fort Walton Beach representative says details of the Walton Beach event will be publicized.
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Artificial Heart Patient Improves in Houston
Mrs. Esperanza del Valle Vasquez, who received the artificial heart at Houston, showed steady improvement on the third day. She remained alert and cheerful with normal blood pressure and pulse, following installation by Dr Michael E. DeBakey.
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Michael E. de Bakey
Civil Rights Protestors Switch Signals In Chicago Loop
Civil rights demonstrators moved through downtown Chicago despite police delays for traffic, then gathered near the Real Estate Board office. Leaders canceled a planned Bogan march and urged nonviolent action, amid urging from Archbishop Cody and community figures about violence and housing rights.
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Crestview Mayor Clyde Johnson Seeks Third Term
Crestview Mayor Clyde Johnson announced Wednesday his bid for a third term. He emphasized continuity amid a changing city, with observers noting possible challenges from local contenders.
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Crestview Mayoral Candidate Race Narrows to Two
The field to be the Crestview mayor narrows as Whitehurst and Chester Hall enter the race. Whitehurst, former Crestview mayor, recently exited the Aultman Whitehurst Funeral Home and now works with a monument firm. Mayor Woodruff seeks a third four year term and has led Crestview since 1982 after retiring from the Army.
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New Officers Named By Medical Staff
Fort Walton Beach Hospital administrator Dick Ed announced new officers after a Medical Staff meeting with the board of trustees. The officers will take office promptly, with a brief ceremony noted amid tense post meeting activity.
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Paving Action Moves Nearer in Okaloosa County
Okaloosa County announces bids will be opened at 10 30 a m August 23 in Tallahassee for paving Wright Avenue between U S Highway and Holmes Avenue. Project supervised by the State Road Department with funding provided.
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General Westmoreland Seeks More Troops for Vietnam
General Westmoreland, commander of U S forces in Vietnam, said he would need more troops but declined to state a number. The outlook suggested Vietnam could grow to Korean-scale strength by year’s end, signaling a major escalation in U S involvement.
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Vietnamese War Watchdog Sees Troop Increments Increasing
The commander warned that more troops will be needed as increments arrive monthly. He cited elements of units like the 4th press gage and Westmoreland era forces. He said Viet Cong were reportedly using neighboring Cambodia as a staging area.
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Wilson Shakes Staff Reshuffle Shakes London
Prime Minister Harold Wilson conducts a cabinet reshuffle causing changes in senior posts. The London government faces adjustments as ministers move to new portfolios and others return to front bench duties.
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Harold Wilson
Niceville Council Divided Over Teen Curfew Ordinance
Niceville city council split on an 11 PM curfew for minors under 16. Some members supported the measure citing supervision needs, while Councilman Carl Phillips opposed on third reading. The ordinance carries fines up to 100 dollars and a possible three day limit for violations.
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Aries
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Blackwell
Bill Edge
Chuck Johnson
Williams
Accet Bee Sen
Okaloosa-Walton
Two Dollar Bill Decline In Public Demand Noted
Washington applique notes show the two dollar bill is a long disliked currency piece. The piece cites a lack of public demand and widespread rejection by businessmen, keeping the note aged with minimal circulation.
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Marines Battle Communist Forces Near Saigon
UPI reports outnumbered U.S. Marines fought a heavy clash late Wednesday into Thursday with a multi battalion Communist force about 30 miles north of Saigon. Estimates say 140 enemy troops were killed. The fighting centered on Chau Nhiem in Troung Thanh village, with U.S. air support from two Super Sabre jets.
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