Residents Protest Rezoning At Fort Walton Beach Hearing
Park Place Subdivision residents packed the Fort Walton Beach Council Chambers to oppose a proposal to rezone eight acres along Hughes Avenue for garden type apartments. Ernest Shahid faced vehement opposition and did not present plans as locals warned against creeping commercial zoning near a park, school, and infested wetlands. A separate request by Bernadette Clements to rezone land for a ballet school was denied after neighbor consultation.
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Bill
Tennis Daily News
Park Place Subdivision
Fort Wa Iton Beach
Hughes Ave
Ernest Shahid
Shahid
New House Numbers Roll Out in Fort Walton Beach
Fort Walton Beach begins a city led house renumbering project in Bayou Words subdivision. City crews will install the new numbers at no cost, or homeowners may do it themselves. The new numbers and street names become effective July 1 with the latest telephone directory.
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Fort Walton Beach
Mexico asks Israel to lead irrigation planning project
Mexico requests Israel undertake a Mexican national irrigation planning project during a W day visit by 12 Mexican agriculture and water experts delegation to see desert developments.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Mexico
Agriculture Ministry
Partly cloudy and warm forecast through Friday
The section notes partly cloudy skies and warm temperatures through Friday with scattered showers occurring mainly during the day. Highs reach around mid to upper range for the period as the pattern remains mild and unsettled.
Tide Tables Thursday Fort Walton Beach Readings
Tide tables show high tides at 6 39 a m and 7 33 a m with low tides around 1 p m and 6 71 a m. River readings are presented courtesy of the Bay Store in Fort Walton Beach.
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Bay Store
Fort Walton Beach
Coppolino Trial Date Set in Sarasota Murder Case
Nov. 7 is tentatively scheduled for the trial of Dr. Carl A. Coppolino charged with two murders in Sarasota. Circuit Judge Lynn Silvertooth ordered the arraignment date after asking for trial length estimates. The case centers on the deaths of Coppolino’s former wife Carmela and Col. William E. Farber, with authorities citing use of a controversial drug after death.
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Carl Coppolino
Sarasota
Dr. Coppolino
Sarasota County
Ross E. Boyer
Jack Royal
Cappolino
Middletown Township
N.J
Col
William E. Farber
UPI
API
Wweet
Carl A. Coppolinoe
Lynn Silvertooth
Silvertooth
New York Daily News
Hal Matheson
Cappoline
Mary Gibson
McEwen
Tampa
Coppolino
Carmela
Mary “Pony” Gibson
Fort Walton Beach
New Manager For Eglin Terminal
White, a Tupelo Mississippi native, comes from Baton Rouge and has eight years with Southern. He will report to Eglin August 1. Doug Fowler, current terminal manager, is promoted and reassigned to New Orleans. White is married with two sons and will visit Fort Walton Beach for a househunting weekend with his wife.
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White
Tupelo
Miss
Eglin
Baton Rouge
Southern
Doug Fowler
Cial
New Orleans
Fort Walton Beach
Youth Testimony Links Slum Riots to Negro Gang Leaders
A Cleveland grand jury heard a secret witness, a Black Panther youth, describe planned riot acts in Cleveland's Hough district. He named leaders, places, dates, and saw Molotov cocktails made, admitting to throwing fire bombs. Witnesses linked red robed youths to the violence amid a wider national conspiracy claim by Sen. Lausche.
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Cleveland
UPD
Cleveland Press
Grand Jury
Antly Negro Hough
Black Panthers
Ruth Hawley
Hough Area
Frank J. Lausche
Dohio
Metric Systems Elect New Slate of Officers
At a stockholders meeting in Houston Texas Metric Systems elected a new officer slate. Wendell W Gamel becomes Chairman of the Board and vice president of Westec Alfred Corbin named president Roth as vice president Marvin J Johnson elected secretary treasurer and will join Westec Houston Kenneth H Haughton named secretary treasurer Metric founded March 1962 designs and produces military electronic systems at a 24000 square foot plant on North Bear Street with skilled assemblers and about three million dollars in annual production and seven hundred thousand dollars in payroll.
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Metric Systems
Houston
Texas
Wendell W. Gamel
Metric
Westec
Alfred Corbin
Metric Systems Executor
Roth
Marvin J. Johnson
Johnson
Kenneth H. Haughton
Cape Pacific Missile Range
Sooner Gul
Tittle
Tropical Storm Ella Dangles as Storm Edges Toward Atlantic
Weathermen report Ella remains a tropical storm over the Atlantic, west of the Azores, moving northeast toward cooler waters. Winds reach about 75 miles per hour as forecasters say conditions could turn it into a hurricane within a day or so.
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Miami
UPS
Ella
Atlantic
Azores
North Atlantic
Pleasure Boat Burns: 48 Rescued Off Port Aransas
A distress call from the Pleasure Boat led to 48 people being rescued as its vessel burned and sank in the Gulf near Port Aransas Texas. Coast guard units rushed to danger and evacuated passengers and crew without further incident.
Taxpayer Costs Rise for Cabinet Image Makers in Florida
In Tallahassee the Florida Cabinet, chief state employers, employ image makers for six members at about 140000 dollars. Additional staff and supplies push costs higher with 75000 more from three officials, plus various aides and agents across departments. The report lists salaries for press agents serving Governor Hayden Burns and other cabinet officers, highlighting rising taxpayer burden.
Marines Evacuate Wounded After Ambush in Vietnam
UPI reports July 24 action in Dong Ba South Vietnam where India Company of the 3rd Battalion suffers heavy casualties during Operation Hastings. Marines wait in a clearing for helicopters to evacuate wounded as North Vietnamese forces strike northwestern Nguyentien region.
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Dong Ba
South Vietnam
India Company
Sth Regiment
UPI
Navy pilot escapes captors returns to U S control
The Military Assistance Command in Viet Nam reports U S Navy pilot Lt Dieter Dengler 28 of Pacifica California escaped Communist captivity and returned to U S control. He receives medical treatment and is debriefed. UPI Telephoto image accompanies the file photo.
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Military Assistance Command
Viet Nam
U.S. Navy
U.S
Dieter Dengler
Pacifica
Calif
Dengler
UPI
New York Traffic Court Amnesty Draws Millions in Unpaid Tickets
In New York City the traffic court offered amnesty for 10 million unpaid parking tickets. By Friday, more than 82,000 people had paid about $2.5 million to settle roughly 390,000 tickets. The plan aimed to boost voluntary compliance though officials warned against relying on grace periods.
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Manhattan
Paterson
New York City
Eugene McHam
Oldest Soviet Man Mislimov Confers Like Movie Star
Shirall Mislimov, reputed to be 161 years old, held a news conference in Baku Azerbaijan. The famed oldest citizen visited the Caspian Sea port for the second time, speaking of his mountain village origins and long life.
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Moscow
UPD
Shirall
Mislimey
Baku
Caspian Sea
Azerbaijan
Mislimov
Mayor Ed Brown Discusses His Pet Boxer Diet
Mayor Ed Brown and friends talk about pets with his dog refusing foods unless he eats them. He jokes about testing new dog foods to make the dog eat. Mrs. Brown adds a comment referencing Gravy Train dog food.
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Ed Brown
Boxer
Ky Warns of Prolonged War as North Viet Nam Uprising Grows
Premier Nguyen Cao Ky urged patience for a long war, warning allies may not stay the course, while U.S. jets pounded North Viet Nam. An AID official, Normal L. Clowers of Tacoma, Washington, was killed near Nha Trang in the latest attack, with details released by American briefing staff.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
North Viet Nam
Nguyen Cao Ky
Washington Critcs
Ho Minh
United States
South Viet Tor Ya
U.S. Agency For International Development
Viet Nam
L. Clowers
Tacoma
Wash
Nha Trang
Carport Violations Noted at 211 Maples Street
City Building Inspector Edee cited 211 Maples Street for carport violations under LBTi. The structure, cited by Hundon as too close to adjacent property and draining water onto the neighbor's yard, has led to warnings after many self installed and store sold carports.
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Edee
Maples Street
Lbti
Hundon
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Hayden Burns
Department
Board of Conservation
Hendrix Chandler
Board of Regents
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Bee Golont
Earl Faircloth
Doyle Carper
Jack McAllister
Tom Burehnett
Tom Chapman
Fred O. Dickinson
Vernon Bradford
Don Meay
Treasure
Broward Willams
Fred Keithley
Tom Baker
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Traff Court
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