Florida Sheriffs Open 54th Conference in Panama City Beach
Delegates begin arriving for the 54th Florida Sheriffs Association conference at Fontainebleau Terrace Hotel. Governor Claude R. Kirk Jr. to give opening address. over 400 attendees expected. Events include luncheons, a Boys Ranch board meeting, an inter agency seminar, and a fish fry with Bay County Deputy clubhouse open house.
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Panama City
Florida Sheriffs’ Association
Fontainebleau Terrace
Panama City Beach
Claude R. Kirk, Jr
Florida Power
Aj. Light Company
Tallahassee
Tontainebleau Terrace
Bay County
Mr. Daffin
Zalhoun
W.C. Reeder
Blountstown
Santa Rosa
Wade Cobb
Milton
Florida
Mershall
Malcolm C. McNeill
Carl Stauffer
Sheriffs Star
Kirk
Florida Sheriffs’ Boys Ranch Board of Trustees
Faircloth
Bay County Junior Deputies
Daffin
Two Killed In Highway 20 Crash Near Nicotas
Two Eglin AFB men died after a Sunday evening crash on Highway 20 two miles east of Nicotas. Authorities say a westbound car at high speed crossed into oncoming traffic and left the road, striking trees. The Highway Patrol continues the investigation.
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Nicotas
Osf
Highway Patrol
Trial Nears Sen Thomas Dodd On Censure Charges
Sen Thomas Dodd of Connecticut, 60, goes on trial before a jury of colleagues facing possible censure over conduct described as tending to bring the Senate into dishonor. A conviction would make him the sixth U.S. senator censured in history.
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Thomas Joseph Dodd
Senate
United States
County Law Library Okayed
Okaloosa County earns approval to establish a county law library and board of trustees. Legislation by H. D. Elmore created a five member board with a senior circuit judge, one county commissioner, the clerk of the circuit court, and two attorneys. Two year terms and a one dollar civil case fee fund the library.
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Tallahassee
AFN
Okaloosa County
Okaloosa
Law Library
Billy Bowlegs Treasure Hunt Launches With Clues
The Billy Bowlegs Treasure Hunt begins guiding participants to 300 dollars in cash and 250 dollars in merchandise from area merchants. Festival Chairman Fred Carter notes the treasure is not buried on private property and clues mention Ole Billys Blackhawk and a crow s nest view.
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Billy Bowlegs
Fred Carter
Billy
Crows Nest
Southern Airways launches DC-9 service Fort Walton to Atlanta
Southern Airways began regular DC-9 flights between Fort Walton Beach and Atlanta. The first trip Saturday saw about 60 Atlanta citizens escorted from Belmar to Destin for deep sea fishing. After landing in Atlanta the return group from Fort Walton Beach traveled to Atlanta for a Braves baseball game, then returned home that evening.
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Southern Airways
Fort Walton Beach
Atlanta
Soutern
Belm
Destin
Ihip
Braves
Florida Legislature Improves Says Tallahassee Bureau Chief
Tallahassee reports the 1967 Florida Legislature shows life with bills like the sunshine law and road construction reforms moving through. GOP and Dems note looser rules aid minority voices while critics see ongoing mistakes, as Claude Kirk and press aides push warmer relations with reporters.
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Florida
Tallahassee
Emory
Red
Missing Lt Hume Found Dead Near Niceville
The body of missing Eglin AFB Lt Joseph F Hume 23 was found Friday morning slumped in the front seat of his car on a dirt road north of Niceville A garden hose fed from the exhaust pipe into the car authorities say He had been missing since Wednesday evening and a coroner s jury was impaneled to determine the cause of death He left his bride Mrs Sherry B Nyme at 104 Racetrack Road Wednesday night
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Joseph F. Hume
Niceville
Hume
Eglin
Martel McCallum
District
Justice of the Peace
Jack Courtney
Sherry B. Nyme
Racetrack Road
Valparaiso Hearing on Rezoning Requested by Blake Construction
The Valparaiso City Commission will hold a public hearing at 7:30 PM in City Hall regarding Blake Construction Company's petition to rezone a parcel on Tom's Bayou at Nordberg Ave from single-family R-2 to allow 100 multiple dwelling units. All interested residents are invited to attend and express their views.
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Daily News Bureau
Valparaiso
Valgaraiso
Congress set to approve draft reform shielding students
Congress is expected to pass a new selective service law that guarantees four years of uninterrupted college for full time students, ends university input on deferment decisions, and sets a four year deferment period to July 1 before induction resumes for the prime age group, with Johnson likely to sign.
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UPI
Congress
Johnson
House
Sndl
Senate
Wll
Major chemical fire destroys Georgia textile complex
A blaze fueled by exploding chemicals and carpet fabrics devastated a Rossville textile plant complex, destroying two mills and heavily damaging five more. About 2,400 workers lost jobs as fire crews from five towns battled the flames. one Chattanooga firefighter suffered a heart attack and several volunteers were slightly injured. The fire, starting after midnight, caused significant structural collapse and smoke that reached Chattanooga by midmorning.
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Rossville
North Georgia
Chattanooga
Sat. S.J. Day
James Turner
Syria Says Truce Broken. Seeks U.N. Meeting
Syrian officials accuse Israel of breaching the cease fire near Damascus and press for a U.N. Security Council emergency session. Reports say Israeli forces on multiple fronts push through Sinai and Jordan areas as observers monitor.
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Bert Okuley
United Press International
Syria
United Nations
Israel
Gamal Abdel Nasser
U.N
Sinai
Egypt
Jordan
Damascus
U.N. Security Council
Suez Canal
Cairo
National Defense To Poverty War Dominates Busy Congress Week
Washington lawmakers confront a heavy workload as the Senate plans censure action against Sen. Thomas J. Dodd. House and committees tackle defense and War on Poverty bills, draft lottery plans, and labor and foreign aid measures, with July deadlines looming.
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House
Washington
Upl
Senate
Thomas J. Dodd
D-Conn
Dodd
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Israel
Authorities Warn No Pets or Liquor at Lincoln Park
Lincoln Park users are urged to refrain from bringing pets or alcoholic beverages after repeated incidents of dogs roaming the area and consumption of deer. Police Chief Geenix Maddox says city law prohibits animals and alcohol in the park and promises strict enforcement.
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Lincoln Park
Geenix Maddox
Maddox
Acton
She
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