Hoffeld Hearing Tonight on County Hospital Privileges
The County Hospital Board will meet in executive session tonight to review the qualifications of Dr. George D. Hoffeld for hospital privileges. Circuit Judge William Frye ordered the hearing in May after Hoffeld filed suit to regain privileges. No decision will be made at this preliminary session.
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Valparaiso
George D. Hoffeld
Hoffeld
William Frye
Twin Cities
Century
A. G. Williams
Howard A. Parker
Okaloosa Medical Association
Gillis Powell
Hospital Board of Trustees
Powell
Bells on Independence Day Proclaimed in Florida
Gov Claude Kirk proclaims July Fourth as Bells on Independence Day urging every city and town to ring the Dealing of bells at 2 p.m. EDT to revive a historic custom commemorating the Declaration of Independence across Florida.
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Tallahassee
Claude Kirk
Florida
Chamber Leaders Highlight 1966 67 Black Balance And Goals
The Greater FWE Chamber of Commerce reported a 1966 67 year end profit of over 200 dollars, praised outgoing president H French Brown Jr and welcomed Dr W W Thompson as the new president. Committees were lauded for billboard ads miracle strip tabloids Beal Street four laning and Beal Street projects along with air service prospects and military relations.
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W. W. Thompson
Greater Fwb Chamber of Commerce
Greater
FWE Chamber of Commerce
H. French Brown, Jr
Elks Club
Chamber
Fort Walton Beach
W.W. Thompson
Brown
Hugh Hudson
Strangic
Ray Douglas
Milfred Reynold
Maruice McLaughlin
Beal Street
Destin East Pass
Bob Sikes
Charlie Leavy
Erwin Fleet
al Rummans
Wilbur Powell
Transportation Committee
Roy Ricks
Aviation
Malcolm Crotzer
Bills Seek Salary Rules for County Superintendent and Building Setbacks
In Tallahassee Rep Hin ton Elmore introduces a bill letting the County School Board set the superintendent salary with a 5 percent ceiling over the next highest paid employee and factoring population growth student body size and other criteria. A second bill by another sponsor would authorize Okaloosa County commissioners to set minimum building setback requirements along secondary and primary roads.
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Tallahassee
AEN
Hinton Elmore
T-orestview
Rimpere
Board of County Commissioners
Okaloosa County
Community meeting schedule for June 29 listed
The schedule lists multiple meetings and events in the Ocean City area including Miracle Stripers at Ocean City Elem School at 180 p.m., Civitan Club at Miramar Motel at noon, Optimist Club at Howard Johnsons at noon, Alcoholics Anonymous groups at several locations, and library and museum events across Destin and Niceville.
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Miracle Stripers
Ocean City
Civitan Club
Miramar Motel
Optimist Club
Howard Johnsons
Alcoholics Anonymous
Ocean City Group
Westminister Presbyterian Church
Destin
FWB
Fiddler
American Legion Hall
Niceville
Negro Leader Blames Blast On Nightriders
J L Leflore a Negro civil rights leader and his wife escaped injury when a bomb wrecked their six room home in Mobile Alabama. Leflore blamed the blast on night riders from Jackson Alabama four miles away noting an earlier bomb scare in 1959. A police mesh fence protected the house and Leflore had filed a Justice Department complaint over a fatal incident in Mabie last month.
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Mobile
Ale
J. L. Leflore
Teah
Leflore
Letlore
Nonpartisan
Voters League
South Alabama
Jack On
Marth
Mabie
Justice Department
Jackson
Ala
Weston A Site Plans Shaken By U S Ruling
Weston Illinois residents face uncertainty over a 375 million atom smasher after a U S ruling. Rep John Conyers seeks to strip funds for design and planning until Illinois passes an open occupancy law. The site was chosen by the Atomic Energy Commission in December 1966.
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Weston, Ill
Springfield
Washington
Weston
Chicago
Atomic Energy Commission
Ilinois
John Conyers
Dmieb
Senate approves 910 million Education bill for Teacher Corps
The Senate sent to President Johnson a 910 million education bill to create a broadTeacher Corps program and extend it for three years. The measure places control with the U S Office of Education and state departments while funding covers up to 90 percent of corps costs.
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Washington
Senate
Johnson
Wayne Morse
Dore
House
Morse
Ure
U.S. Office of Education
Congress
Congressional Redistricting Proposal Sent Back By House
The House rejected the congressional redistricting bill and sent it back to conferees with instructions to redo. Rep. Emanuel Celler criticized the measure as problematic amid protests over its impact on districts while Rep. John Conyers warned of possible at large elections affecting up to 272 members from nine under court orders.
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Washington
House
Senate
Emanuel Celler
Dn.y
Congress
Sam J. Ervin Jr
D-N.c
John Conyers
D-Mich
Kirk Keeps Total of Florida Appropriation Bill Secret
Governor Claude Kirk drafted a two year spending plan by vetoing individual line items and redlining overstatement. He withheld the total while delivering his bill to President Verle Pope and said education and teacher raises were included. He spoke with reporters before leaving for New York for his daughter Kitty’s surgery.
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Verle Pope
Kirk
Capitol
New York
Kitty
Lenox Hall Hospital
Fourth of July program plans in Valparaiso
Valparaiso and Niceville leaders organize a patriotic Fourth of July program at Doolittle Memorial Park starting at 10 am. The Ry an AFB Tower Guard conducts a flag raising, Rev. Alexander P. Mileson delivers the Independence Day message, and Randall Roberts presides. Okaloosa Walton College band will perform patriotic music including the Star Spangled Banner. Mayors John B. Arnold and George T. McEwen attend the observance.
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Valparaiso
Nrecsslie
J CC. McLenton
Niceville
Okaloosa-Walton Tre Nmier College
Lindsay
John B. Arnold
George T. McEwen
Arab agitators urge war action and UN pullouts
Arab agitators press for war against Israel as two UN agencies and a US ally withdraw from the Suez area. A Communist delegation arrives in Cairo to bolster propaganda while U.S. lawmakers balk at a compromise budget, signaling continued funding fights.
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Camo Upi
Siateen
United Nations
Suez Canal
Ley Pl
Isyad
Cane
Tayet Uoonen
AL i
United Stat
Britain
Johnson Warns Israel Against Hasty Jerusalem Action
President Johnson, meeting with King Hussein at the White House, urged Israel not to take unilateral steps in deciding Jerusalem’s permanent status. The State Department condemned Israel’s move as unacceptable and stressed the need for international recognition of Jerusalem’s holy sites amid efforts for a war settlement.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
Hussein of
Jordan
White House
Israel
Jerusalem
Hussein
United Nations
New York
George Christian
State Department
Holy Places
Department
Robert J. McCloskey
United States
McCloskey
Kara
Tax hike to four percent tops calendar agenda
In Tallahassee the 4 percent sales tax would fund 67 million in ad valorum relief to counties next year, with an 18 million state match to obtain 1 million federal Medicaid funds. The House committee placed the measure on the special order calendar while the Senate Finance panel backed the measure awaiting floor action.
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Tallahassee
Howe
Senate
House Riles
Senate Finance Andation Committee
Senate Rules Committee
Gordon Wens
O-Pensacola
Ben Ant Griffin le Frostpront
Tates
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Duke Windsor
E.A. Baughman
Bulletin
Jack Harris
Werne Fins Ie Meetings
Brehive
U.S
Ike
Gallery of Modern Art
Dwight D Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Eisenhower College
Seneca Falls
N.Y
Florida Education Association
Tae-veia
Hind
Andy
Tom Slane
Jacksonville
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