Syrian Planes Violate Israeli Air Space Over Golan Heights
Syrian warplanes crossed over Israeli positions on the occupied Golan Heights shortly before a cease-fire deadline. Israeli officials reported the incident to the United Nations and noted no immediate conflict. Egyptian and Syrian forces remained on alert as Thant urged withdrawal and talks continued. David Rockefeller met President Sadat in Cairo after the talks.
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Associated Press
Israel
Middle East
Cairo
Tel Aviv
U.N
Truce Supervision
Jerusalem
Gemal U Thant
Suez Canal
Damascus
Anwar Sadat
National Assembly
Thant
Egypt
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Jarring
Munir Hafez
Golda Meir
David Rockefeller
Chase Manhattan Bank
Sadat
Rockefeller
Fleeting chemical spill reaches Escambia Bay shore
About 10 000 pails of toluene leaked from a docked barge into Escambia Bay Florida. Some spray reached shore covered with straw while winds churned the surface breaking up the slick. A barge tank rupture was plugged by divers.
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Pensacola
Fla
Escambia Bay
Okaloosa Digest EMS Appeals for Written Submissions
Organizations must submit their notices in writing to the Playground Daily News office. PODN staff cannot take these notices over the phone, and representatives of the groups should deliver them in person to ensure inclusion.
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Okaloosa
Playground Daily News
PODN
Lenis
Okaloosa School Lunch Week Menu and Meigs Band Meeting
This week’s Okaloosa County school menu lists Monday hamburger fries sliced tomato on lettuce leaf buns and brownie pudding Tuesday braised beef with rice carrot sticks muffins and strawberry shortcake Wednesday Barbecue Chicken corn rolls lime jello with pineapple Thursday chili lettuce wedge dressing rolls crackers and citrus fruit cup Friday turkey dressing green beans cranberry sauce and yams The Meigs Band Parents meet Monday at 7 30 p.m in the Meigs Band Room with note of special entertainment and an attendance request.
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Okaloosa County
Turkey
Weight Watchers group holds meetings at Sheraton Miramar
The Weight Watchers of Fort Walton Beach host weekly sessions titled Worlds Biggest Losers with gatherings every Tuesday at 9 30 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. at the Sheraton Miramar in the Gold Room.
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Fort Walton Beach
Sheraton
Miramar
Cerebral Palsy Unit Hosts Volunteer Coffee
The United Cerebral Palsy Women’s Unit in Fort Walton Beach hosts a 9 a m coffee at First United Methodist Church for current and prospective volunteers. A panel including Marie Freeman Marshall Stringer and Jenny Parker will discuss how volunteers aid cerebral palsy children. Cub Scout Roundtable meets Monday at 7 p.m. at Oakhill Elementary School on Eglin AFB.
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United Cerebral Palsy Women’s Unit
Fort Walton Beach
First United Methodist Church
Marie Freeman
Mar Shall Stringer
Jenny Parker
Oakhill
Eglin Afb
West Florida Stamp Club Meets Monday in Fort Walton Beach
The West Florida Stamp Club will hold its regular meeting Monday at 7 30 p m in the Okaloosa County Health Building on Hospital Drive in Fort Walton Beach. All interested persons are invited. For more information call Terrance Fregly at 242 9491.
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West Florida Stamp Club
Okaloosa County
Hospital Drive
Fort Walton Beach
Terrance Fregly
Okaloosa School Board to Meet Tuesday at Courthouse
Okaloosa County School Board will hold a regular meeting at 10 a.m. Tuesday in the courthouse. Topics include food service policies and the Niceville High School sports program.
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Crestview
Okaloosa County
Niceville High School
Allen and Rossi split but Steve Rossi teams with Slappy White
Marty Allen remains active on television while Steve Rossi has joined forces with Slappy White and made several TV appearances. For Julie Sommars contact, J.J. actor A. dulle is reachable through Talent Associates at 1024 Radford Avenue Studio City California 91604.
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Julie Sommars
Governor
J.J
A. Dulle
Talent Associates, Ltd
Radford Avenue
Studio City
Calif
Easter Talks Aim West Berlin Easter Wall Pass
East and West Berlin negotiators opened talks in East Berlin to seek Communist permission for West Berliners to pass the wall at Easter. A March 12 meeting in Schoeneberer City Hall was set, with secret topics and broad aims including visits to East Germany.
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West Berlin
Wall
Guenter Struve
WH Stoph
Schuetz
Stoph
Berlin
Eglin Being Considered for Shuttle Site
NASA officials studied Eglin AFB as a potential site for preliminary shuttle test flights. Kennedy Space Center and Cape Kennedy supporters push for location choices, with decisions due in late fall. Tests would occur at nearby facilities in Mississippi and Tennessee, with Arnold Air Force Base handling high altitude engine tests.
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National Aeronauticcs and Space Administration
NASA
Washington, D.C
U.S. Air Force
Arnold Engineering and Development Center
Tullahoma
Bowen's 5 Word Speech Highlights Humility and Gratitude
Judge Bowen spoke briefly about inspiration and humility as he dedicated his life to the adversary system. He thanked his family, called Joe Livingston's memory a guiding presence, and pledged to serve Okaloosa County with the county staff and community backing.
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Bowen
Joe
Joe Livingston
Okaloosa County
Total Community Involvement Sought for Leukemia Project
The Modulators seek broad local support for a fundraising day to aid a young couple. An 8:30 breakfast through 10:30, 75 cents per person, funds a day of cake auctions walks and refreshments. Prizes from each member and donated items from residents and merchants are sought. Call 242-3298 to donate.
Transportation System for FWB Brought Up at Hearing
Mrs. Anne Mitchell, chairwoman of the school board, urged an amendment to the Sunshine Law. Russell Keene of Valparaiso pushed a county wide transport plan to aid senior citizens. Rep. Melvin noted a Department of Transportation survey and mini bus possibilities. He spoke of idle buses and possible school bus contracting. A bulkhead bill was being drafted to ease repairs. Sen. Barrow was reported ill. Mayors of Niceville and Valparaiso had no new requests.
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Grammed
Nixon
Kennedy Space Center
Florida
Sen
Lawton Chiles
D-Fla
Cape Kennedy
Jack Prichard
Sen. Chiles
Cape
Anne Mitchell
Russell Keene
Valparaiso
Jerry Melvin
Melvin
Richard G. Boyd
Magnolia Shores
Boyd
William Dean Barrow
Crestview
Barrow
Niceville
Playground Sunday News Playtime Notes and Contacts
A compact listing from Playground Sunday News includes contact numbers 243-3127 243-121 682-4021 578-2449 and 243-6232 for readers seeking event details, community notices, or playground activities.
Day Care Center Opens in Niceville
Okaloosa County opens a new day care center in Niceville under the Community Action program. Mayor Spence officiates at the ribbon cutting for a facility serving 25 children ages 2 to 5 1 2, with hours 7 a m to 5 p m five days weekly, located at the former parsonage of First Assembly of God Church on SR 85 North.
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Emma Goggle
Niceville
Walker V. Spence
Alice Starkey
Okaloosa County
First Assembly of God
SR 8&5 North
Crestfew
Fort Walton Beach
Division of Family Services
SR 85
Peggy Webb
Woman Calls Fort Walton Beach Police for a Policeman
A Fort Walton Beach woman requested a policeman after her car wouldn’t start. The dispatcher alerted a patrol car nearby and the officer who arrived turned out to be her husband.
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Fort Walton Beach
Leadership prospects emerge for Florida house and senate
In Tallahassee the dawning leadership days show two successors waiting in the wings. Sen mallory horne claims the 1975 74 senate presidency and Rep terrell sessums asserts victory for the 1973 74 house speakership. Both campaigns were low key and conducted largely in writing.
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Tallahassee
Fla
AP - House
Dick Pettigrew
Senate
Jerry Thomas
Sen
Mallory Horne
Tampa
Terrell Sessums
Horne Seeks Leadership After Pledges In State House race
The Tallahassee businessman and former House speaker says he has 32 pledges and aims to preside over both legislative chambers. He notes changed views on state government and admires a legislator's craft, while warning about eroding respect for state governance. See Horne, Page 3.
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Horne
Tallahassean
Statehouse
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