Racetrack Road Project Delayed By State DOT Secretary
State DOT Secretary Edward A. Mueller says Racetrack Road delay extends into 1972 73 due to environmental redesign of Dan's Bayou outfall. Funds insufficient until July 1972 with contract now expected in early fiscal 1972 73. lawmakers and citizens urged earlier completion. Rep. J G Melvin vows continued push in Tallahassee after Jan 23 session start.
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Racetrack Road
Edward A. Mueller
State Department of Transportation
J.G. Melvin
Fort Walton Beach
Mueller
Dan's Bayou
Dan’s Bayou
Florida Air and Water ‘Pollution Control Department
Don’s Bayou
DOT
Don's Bayou
Melvin
Tallahassee
Coal Industry Recovery Cited in December Industrial Output
Industrial production rose 0.7 percent in December, led by the coal sector recovering after a strike. The index reached 10.8 on a 1967=100 base, up 1.2 percent from December 1970 but 3.7 percent below the July 1969 peak.
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Washington
UPI
Wie
Federal Reserve Board
United Mine
Hughes Endorses Muskie in Landmark Democratic Move
Prominent U S senator Harold Hughes endorsed Edmund Muskie, saying Muskie is solid on peace and domestic reform and can represent all party members. Other endorsements included Mike Gravel, Lee Metcalf, and Quentin Burdick. Kennedy announced he is not a candidate for president and urged deletion of his name from Florida’s ballot list while pledging to aid Democrats against Nixon. Kennedy delivered a pointed speech accusing the Nixon administration of civil rights failures and Vietnam policy errors.
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United Press International
Harold E. Hughes
Dtowa
Edmund
Muskie
Maine
Ed Muskie
Flighes
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Florida
Richard B. Stone
Kennedy
Stone
Nixon
Washington Press Club
Southeast Merchants Behind in Price Lists
Southeast merchants fail to post prices as required by law prompting an IRS sweep. Harold Bindseil says 60 percent of 7,500 spot checks in seven states found violations, with some willful violators targeted by 400 agents. First indictment in Tallahassee rent dispute.
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Atlanta
UPI
Internal Revenue
Nixon
Harold B. Bindseil
Bindsell
Tallahassee
Fla
FWB Resident Hospitalized in Alabama Crash
D. C. Brown, 56, of Fort Walton Beach, is listed in satisfactory condition at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Montgomery after a two car crash Sunday night that killed Bobby Ranew of Montgomery and injured Johnnie L. Cook and Connie Matcals of Prattville. Police records are unavailable, but one car reportedly ran a red light at Jefferson and Decatur Streets around 8 p.m.
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D. C
Bobby Ranew
Montgomery
Ala
Prattville
Connie Matcals
Dodgers Deserters Reject Amnesty Conditions
In Toronto a panel of U.S. draft dodgers and deserters rejected alternative service as a condition for amnesty. They called for total restoration of civil rights and criticized amnesty talks as politically driven. The group spoke for 70,000 to 100,000 exiles in six Canadian cities and denounced Taft and Koch proposals as punitive.
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Toronto
U.S
United States
Praver
Indochina
Canada
Alternative Service
Valp Niceville Circulation Rates and Audit Union
Valp Niceville circulation notice lists pricing for daily and Sunday editions with monthly and multi month options. It notes mail payment terms and includes figures for 1 month 3 months 6 months and annual rates.
Rep Hugh Grainger backs review of arrest procedures
Jacksonville state representative Hugh Grainger urged a legislative review of arrest procedures to safeguard the rights of the innocent after his own Dec. 7 arrest and a related disappearance case involving Miss Stapleton. He said he would study needed changes when the session opens February 1 and noted he is not an attorney.
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Jacksonville
Fla
UPI
Hugh Grainger
Miss Stapleton
Rudd
Grainger
Air Traffic Controllers Strike Shuts Canadian Skies
Ottawa reports a strike by 1,600 air traffic controllers starting 4 a.m. EST halting all commercial service over Canadian territory. About 50,000 daily travelers were grounded as air mail and freight stopped except for cargo to remote communities and emergencies, with military and small private flights exempt.
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Ottawa
UPD
Canada
Kennedy Withdraws Candidacy For Florida Primary
Senator Edward M. Kennedy formally notifies Florida officials he will not seek the presidency and asks that his name be removed from the March 14 1972 primary ballot. He lists no current intention to run and requests deletion from the slate presented to the selection committee.
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Florida
Final Rockefeller Center tree turns into park ground cover
In New York City the 65 foot Rockefeller Center Christmas tree was dismantled and 90 bushels of wood chips were produced. The recycled chips will be used as ground cover for park trails, a gift from the State Department of Environmental Conservation to the city.
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New York
UPI
Rockefeller Center
State Department of Environmental Conservation
Long Hairs Clean Up Micanopy With Local Deputies
In Micanopy Florida deputies and a hippie colony join a cleanup effort to sweep streets of litter. John Paul Jones and volunteers from Alachua County plus crafts group Okay Corrall members collect debris while residents observe. The town's oldest building hosts a restored gallery and a make shift playhouse amid local tensions with hippies.
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David L. Langford
Okay Corrall
John Paul Jones
Jones
University of Florida
Gainesyville
Alachua County
PGON
UPI Phot
Tom
Noted Heart Specialist Dr W D Cawthon Dies in Pensacola
Dr W D Cawthon a pioneer in cardiology died after extended illness in a Pensacola hospital. He trained at Auburn and Emory, practiced 40 years in New York City, led Gulf Coast Clinical Society and Okaloosa Walton Medical Society, and mentored in Florida. Burial at Magnolia Cemetery.
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Florida
W.D. Cawthon
FACC
Pensacola
Cawthon
University of Auburn
Atlanta Medical College
Emory University
New York
Greenpoint Hospital
Brooklyn
New York City
American College of Cardiology
Base Hospital
Gulf Coast Clinical Society
Okaloosa-Wallon
Edith Baters Cawthon
DeFuniak Springs
Howard Cawthon
Comander Funeral Home
W.C. William
Henry D. Mooney
Richard Bloodworth
Chipley
Magnolia Cemetery
Comander Funeral Home Ois
HT Tun Bemis
Camp Merritt
Carwthon
Traveler’s Insurance Company
DeFuniak
Paul White
Michael DeBakey
Houston
Texas
Cawthan
American Medical Assn
American Heart Assn
American Geriactric Socety
Florida Medical Assn
Florida Heart Assn
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Niceville
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Fieghe
Audit Bureau of Cirtulation
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Leon County
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Ously
Emma Goggin
Valparaiso
John
Sins Parkway
Egin Afb
Lomax Donaldson
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Teft
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