30 Sep 1973
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Newspaper
Playground Daily News
Location
Fort Walton Beach, Florida, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1973
Page
1
Israel denounces Austria for halting service to Soviet Jewish refugees bound for Israel. Prime Minister Meir orders emergency cabinet meeting. ambassador recalled as Vienna weighs its border policy amid a fresh wave of arrivals and hostage tensions near the region.
A reader friendly digest lists a Wooster area lunch menu and various local events. It notes weekly meals including Beefaroni and fried chicken, plus a chess challenge with Mr Elmer Sweet at the Playground USO on October 4 and family games hosted by Eglin NCO Wives Club on September 6. Bridge classes at Ferry Park Recreation Center run Tuesdays and Fridays, costs for residents and non residents, and an hospitality hour at Cinea Baptist Church at 5 PM inviting military families.
AAP leaders representing 260 publishers urged repeal of all federal, state, and local laws restricting sale or distribution of sexually explicit material to adults. They endorsed a 1970 Commission report finding no link between explicit materials and delinquency, and argued such bans threaten free speech.
Mid-South booths offer book tickets at 30 for rent, 83 for $2, and 55 for $5 as fairgoers roam the midway. Each of six paired nights showcases acts from Rosie O Grady to Tampall and the Glaser Brothers, junior bands, Wendy Bagwell, Webb Pierce, Dennis Yost, and local groups. A U shaped fair road connects entrance and exit with a large parking lot to accommodate hundreds of cars.
Washington UPI reports the Army will acquire up to 400 beagles for testing nerve gas and vaccines at Edgewood Arsenal Maryland. Beagles will be used in programs for demilitarized chemical weapons, gas toxicity, and a vaccine against a new binary nerve agent. The Army says the dogs are bred for research and pose no threat to the beagle population, while critics call the plan an outrage and a decimation of the breed.
Two Arab guerrillas who hijacked an emigrant train carrying Jews from Moscow were landed in Libya on a Libyan government authorization for humanitarian reasons after threatening to blow up the plane. The Austrian government conceded to transit facilities for Jews en route to Israel, and the hostages were released unharmed after 15 hours.
The Florida Board of Regents will consider joining an academic common market allowing students from 14 southern states to take courses across state lines. Approval requires state waivers and legislation. the plan would take effect next September and targets specialized areas like oceanography.
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Vienna report states British-born poet W. H. Auden died alone in a Vienna hotel room of a heart attack at 66. A towering figure in English poetry, Auden lived in the United States for about half his life and won a Pulitzer for Age of Anxiety.
Mrs. Marjorie C. Jones, first grade teacher at Longwood Elementary, chosen as Okaloosa Community's Teacher of the Year by Superintendent Bhuner. Wife of Warren F H Jones and mother of five, she becomes the county’s nominee for the state title to be announced in December. education includes AA from Genevieve College and BA from Georgia State College for Women.
UN diplomat Nguyen Phu Duc says peace in Vietnam hinges on his country's strength and Soviet and Chinese arms into North Vietnam. He notes arms flows continue at a lower rate and cites Indochina’s stalemate as a step toward real peace amid talks at the UN General Assembly.
Washington reports Nixon met with West German Chancellor Willy Brandt to discuss a new Atlantic alliance and a broader European rapprochement. A Europe trip is delayed until November at the earliest as Kissinger tours London, Paris, and other capitals. officials say the plan aims to shift away from Southeast Asia and revise Cold War era ties amid French caution and NATO concerns.
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