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Newspaper

Playground Daily News

Location

Fort Walton Beach, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1968

Page

2

Okaloosa County approves new school zones for next year

The Okaloosa County School Board approves updated attendance zones. Elliott Point kindergarten moves to Fort Walton Elementary. Brooks area students bused to Fort Walton Beach Elementary Schools. Students at under construction schools register elsewhere. James Plew area to Edge Elementary and Kenwood area to Shalimar Elementary. Registration begins today at county schools.

Okaloosa County Playground Daily News Kinder——garten Elliotts Point Fort Walton Brooks Fort Walton Beach James Plew Edge Elementary Kenwood Shalimar Elementary Adrienne Young

Abby May Cause Northeast Floods

Tropical storm Abby battered central Florida with a tornado and heavy rain and drifted off the Atlantic north of the Gold Coast. Winds near 50 mph, three to five foot tides along NE Florida coast, one to three feet along South Carolina and Georgia coasts. A small tornado hit Haines City, no injuries. Missing vessels and refugees reported as Abby moved toward the southeast then northwest.

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Sirhan Sirhan Suspect in Kennedy Shooting

Detectives questioned Sirhan Sirhan after his arrest near the Ambassador Hotel where Kennedy was killed. A .22 revolver served as the only weapon, with Sirhan found carrying Kennedy engagement schedules, four $100 bills, and a clipping. He appeared coherent and asked for no lawyer as officers planned taped questioning.

Sirhan Munir Joe Pasadena Mary Sirhan Sirhan Kennedy Ambassador Hotel California Eugene McCarthy Reddin

Kennedy Attack Shock: Sirhan Identified by Police

The article details Kennedy’s gunshot wounds and medical concerns, the weapon a .22 caliber Iver Johnson revolver, and Sirhan Sirhan identified hours after the shooting. It notes a third wound to Kennedy’s forehead and police actions tracing the gun to identify the suspect. Sirhan was held on $250,000 bail after arraignment as John Doe.

Torney Dallas John F. Kennedy Reddin Iver Johnson Sirhan Brandon Lamont Lamont Kennedy Mankiewicz Peter Hagen Los Angeles Samuel Yorty Munier Jor Pasadena John Doe

Paris Public Transit Set to Resume After Strike Breakthrough

Paris subway and bus services will restart Thursday after 19 days of disruption. Unions said a large majority accepted a settlement after long negotiations, signaling a return to work across the capital. Rail and road workers in other regions faced a slower, but growing, return to duties as Post Office staff and Air France employees began resuming tasks.

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Eglin Chapter Meeting of AF Association Postponed

The Eglin Chapter of the Air Force Association announced the Friday meeting is postponed. Members will be advised of the new date for the gathering.

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