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Playground Daily News in Fort Walton Beach, Florida

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Playground Daily News

Location

Fort Walton Beach, Florida, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1977

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Mine Protestors Dynamite Bridge and Burn Home in Kentucky

United Press International reports a Kentucky bridge near Wayland dynamited and a coal company mine house burned as part of escalating violence tied to the 1970s coal miners strike. State police probe both events as UMW leaders push for contract talks amid wage and health fund disputes.

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Mail Delivery Slowed by Tractorcade Across States

United Press International reports a nationwide tractorcade strike by farmers entering its third day slowed Christmas mail in several states. Agriculture Secretary Bergland planned a conference with Farm Belt governors to seek solutions, while Georgia farmers halted hog and cattle auctions and packing plants faced shutdowns.

United Press Lndernational Trayigr Agriculture Bob Berglach Nebraska James Exon Bergland Colorado Iowa Kansas Minnesota Missouri Montani Wyoming Dakotas U.S Springfield Campo Dumas Texas Postal Service Georgia Tne Shire Department of Agriculture Agriculture Department Oklahoma City Jack Digiacomo Hand Bread Kan Bob Duran American Agriculture

Pre-Winter Storm Hits Eight States Shuts Atlanta Airport

A major pre-winter storm crossed the northern Plains and eight states bringing heavy snow and gusty winds. North Dakota suffered power outages to thousands as the storm moved southward into South Dakota and Minnesota. Oregon saw up to 1 inch of snow in the Cascades and ground and air travel disrupted across the region. Atlanta's Hartsfield Airport temporarily shut down with as many as 125 planes in holding patterns amid dense fog. High winds and rain affected western Oregon and northern California while Oregon passes required chains. The storm threatened continued outages and rain, with forecasters noting the Pacific storm gate opening again amid ongoing drought concerns.

United Press International Plains North Dakota Oregon Cascades Atlanta T Hartsfield International Star REA National Weather Service South Dakota Minnesota Oregon Wyoming Colorado California

Doomed DC-3 Nearly Hit Subdivision Before Evansville Crash

Federal investigator says the chartered DC-3 carrying University of Evansville basketball team members missed the Melody Hills subdivision by about 50 feet as it descended after takeoff from Cress Regional Airport. All 29 aboard died when the plane struck trees and a wing hit a tree while failing to clear a fence.

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Carter Plans To Compensate For Tax Hike

President Carter will offset the 3227 billion Social Security tax increase with targeted tax relief next year, press secretary Jody Powell said. The plan hinges on compensating those most affected while Congress approved Social Security funding into the next century, influencing planned reductions and the administration’s final tax package.

Washington Carter Congress Jody Powell Powell General Revenue Fund Carter White House

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