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Florida Today from Cocoa, Florida • Page 3B

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Cocoa, Florida
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rr 3Hfi ytN rf vw "rT 'T''' Today Is Election pay TODAY, Tuesday, November 1, 1171 'ft (T irrrtftM i i to Carey tor that city's top tnentalreadyoperat.es: ELECTION, Frem IB tion. SATELLITE BEACHY of, complaints by fo c.i,i1 Voien wo pkklnt two coun Trailer Haven residents that V5 'clt memberi from among falnrTh mnhlla JndlalantlCTOterS incumbent Vine Bellomo 'wiess; 30 percent of its revenue. Also in Melbourne, Voters must choose among four candidates for a new mayor. Incumbent Vernon L. Dicks Is not seeking re election.

Those Philip Austin, Harry Goode Alex Kllmlk and Robert Sprinkle. COCOA: Voters here must select between incumbent Ray DeBord and chal enger Diane, Gunn for mayor't Candidates Mack, I very and Jim Wallen are fighting to finish the remaining two years of Councilman Jerry Sharpe's termSharpe is moving oiftside the city. INDIALANTIC: Ah Incumbent mayor also Is being challenged here. Mayor Clayton Test is pitted against current councilman, closing hours from midnight to 2 a.m. oh weekdays and, from 1 a.m.; to 3 p.

mi on' ROCKLEDGE: Two cky council incumbents are being Bobble Gandoltl is running against Councilman BUI Posey, while Ted Hartselle Is trying to unseat Incumbent Sue Schmltt. PALM BAY: Voters in this city will seat the top two vote getters from among four candidates seeking city council posts. Running are incumbents George Fundls and William Blitz, plus chal lengers Dan Nungesser and. Bill KamhouC Ai Kmenan. aiso are, deciding whethexJo approve changes In the city charter, revisions that essentially official the manner In which'Palm Bay govern and challengers' Voylea and Dominic': Vecchto.

INDIAN. HARBOUR BEACH This city also has two council positions on today's Running for. those seats are Incumbent mayor Ralph Cresplno and. challengers Thomas Goodin and Syndy GUHngham. WEST MELBOURNE: Voters will choose one new.

councilman among? candidates Richard Manchester, Bill Seamon and Homer MELBOURNE BEACH; Two new town commissioners are being chosen: Vying for those seats are Jen Mac Conhach, Bob Brown and' MALABAR: A mayor Is to be picked from candidates Joanne Brown and Ross MacDonald. Incumbent, Mayor John E. Yust Is not seeking re Connally Would Revamp GOP CONNALLY, From IB gates, behind Reagan, Connally told the group that he. needs every vote. an hour long wait, the group listened eagerly to ConnaUy's remarks.

The candidate delivered them in a solid, folksy baritone interrupted by. applause and calls of "Amen" and "Carry a big stick." Connally said President Carter's proposed tax on windfall oil company now moving through Congress, would end up being passed On to consumers who. are already overtaxed. Profits from rising fuel prices should be plowed back into private energy exploration, he said. Carter wants It diverted Into a federal synthetic fuels program.

Repeating his opposition to federal aid for Chrysler, the former governor said that only evidence of damaging government regulations or another good reason for the company's teetering finances would justify a proposed $13 billion loan. v. "1 know of no extenuating circumstances that would lead me to believe that we ought to do anything except permit Chrysler the" Joy, of dolng'buslness In America, and that's the privilege of making a profit.Or the opportunity to go he said. Connally promised tO'lift clean air standards restricting burning of coal, slice foreign oil imports in half with' a $30 billion coal Industry re vitalizatlon program, and cut red tape slowing completion of nuclear power plants. HH1 .4 MMMEl 1 'Mel Hr Vf H''.

'eaaaVeML. 1 i Km iIBbVbIbbB J3 BSSrV "i t3(i, MMMMj jf, LBSr 1' A' ElPiBBM 'SBBBBBBk i JvwBBBBBBl i Libraries May I ncrease To Replace Books By MICHAEL MILLER TOOAT SVrtNr" Those loif library books may soon end up costing you more. The Brevard County library system's board last week asked the county commission to advertise proposed rate changes which would Increase the amount that the system collects for books lost or damaged beyond use. If someone who checks out a book loses or destroys It, he or she Is. charged Its actual replacement cost It that can be verified, said Kathryn Stewart, the county's library coordinator.

It the price cannot be verifed, she said, a rata set The library system board proposed an increase In this fixed charge "The price of a book Is much higher with Inflation." the library coordinator said. For hardcover books, the charge would be Increased by $3 per volume to $10 for fiction and $13 for non fiction books. Fines for recordings and children's books would be Increased to $7.50 per Item up rrofh'45 while the charge on uncataloged pa perback books and magazines would go up from $1 to $2 each. "We can't buy a book for Stewart said; although this was possible several years ago. She added that the proposed rates would cover the replacement of most, but not all, new books.

Stewart said the county commission agreed to adver Use the proposed rate Increase last week, and In about a month a public hearing will be held on the meas ure, with a final deciaio from the commission The proposal wwra change most other library': charges, Including fines for overdue books, she Lasting Sewer Line Picked TOUVrtaHHMMW Keep on Kiting A cool and windy Monday provides near perfect kite flying weather for a vacationing Robert Thurber, 12, of Rhode Island. The pounding of the waves. onto Cocoa Beach adds a soothing sound track for Thurber's playtime activities. He is spending a week In the area with his family. Deaths SEWER, FromB lier estimate of.

about $50,000. "There weren't as many engineering problems as we had originally anticipated in laying the new line," Matte son said. "That brought the cost down somewhat." The pipe sections were expected to reach TItusvllle Monday, but Matteson said he is certain they will arrive today. Matteson had estimated, last week It would take between four and six weeks to install a permanent line. But Monday he said that estimate was Including a pipe delivery date of about a month.

He said city officials had discussed thelty's new plans with state and county environmental officials and they had agreed to them. "I think It's reasonable," said Jim Steyenson, director, of environment and pollution for the county. "I think everybody Involved Is doing as much as they can to alleviate the situation as quickly as possible." State officials have warned the city that It could be fined as much as $10,000 a day for violation of state standards tor any environmental damage caused by the break and any delay In repair work. "That's one of the options! yes," Stevenson said. "But we're satisfied with what they've been doing." Teachers Praise Lawmakers TEACHERS, From IB Ing funds.

All of the local lawmakers who voted EVans and Maxwell were shown as not voting also disagreed with FTP'S position against a cut In school taxes. They all voted for the $1.20 per $1,000 of assessed property value reduction. Brevard's two senators agreed with the union on all other points for which they RICHARD NUGENT Private services for Richard Emmel Nugent, 78, of 1036 Cheyenne Indian Harbour Beach, will be held at Fountalnhead Memo rial Park in Melbourne. A retired U.S. Air Force lieutenant general and a Brevard resident tor years, Mr, Nugent died Monday at the Patrick Air Force Base hospital.

Survivors include two daughters, Ann Butler of West LaFayette, Ind and Virginia Blue of Bridgewa ter, N.J.; one, brother living out of state, and four grandchildren. Davis Funeral Home In Melbourne Is in charge, of arrangements. Donations In Mr. Nu gent's name may be sent to a favorite charity. ERMA ROWE Services for Erma M.

Rowe, 98, of 1074 Faye Cocoa, are scheduled for 2 p.m. Wednesday at Brevard Memorlal'Funeral Home In Frontenac. A homemaker and a Brevard resident for 20 years, Mrs. Rowe died Sunday at. Jess Parrish Memorial Hospital in Titusville.

'Survivors Include two daughters, Ethel Markowski and Thelma Adcock, both of Port St. John; and two sisters, Marjorie Shepherdson of Port St. John and another living out of state. Calling hours are, 6 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.

MARIAN DAVISSON Funeral services, for Marian C. Davisson, 89, will be held out of the area at a later date. A retired school teacher and a Brevard resident for three years, Mrs. Davisson died Saturday at Merrltt Manor Nursing Home on Merritt Island. Survivors Include two nieces, Mrs.

William T. Clearman of Cocoa Beach and another living out of state. Baldwin Funeral Home In Altamonte Springs Is in charge of arrangements. Donations may be made In Mrs. Davlsson's name to the United Presbyterian Church, 315 Mulberry Clinton, Ind, GLADYS BAKER Services for Gladys I.

Baker, 69, of 415 Woodland Merritt Island, were held Oct. 31 in Falrbury, 111. A homemaker and a winter resident of Brevard for seven years, Mrs. Baker died Oct. 28 in Gibson City, IU.

Survivors Include her husband. Earl of Falrbury and Merritt Island; six daughters, Evelyn Houchens of Merritt fgand, Gloria. Rlihardson of Tampa, June Haynam of Melbourne, Barbardjlood of Romeoville, Kay Gray of Bloomlngton, and Esta Wessels of Falrbury; one son, Leonard Baker of Arrowsmlth, 111. two sisters living out of state; 16 grandchildren, and two Donations mav be made In Mrs, Baker's name to the American Cancer Society ROBERT JOHNSTON Services for Dr. Robert Lee Johnston, 87, of 630 Fern Drive, Wilmington, N.C., are scheduled for 1 p.m.

Wednes day In Wilmington. A Brevard resident for 20 years before moving to WI1 mlngton and a retired physician, Dr. Johnston died Sunday at his home. Survivors include his' wife, Linnie Johnston of two stepdaughters, Teresa Lennon of Wilmington and Judith Abernathy of Rocky Mountain, N.C. MATILDA LUND Services for Matilda S.

Lund, 67, of 337 Gemini Drive, Satellite Beach, are scheduled for 3 p.m. Wednesday at Beckman WIUiamson Funeral Home In Cocoa Beach. A homemaker and a Brer vard resident for.18 years, Mrs. Lund died Monday at the Patrick Air Force Base hospital. Survivors Include her husband, Lt.

Col. Theodore K. Lund of Satellite Beach; two sons! Theodore Lund Jr. of Cocoa Beach and Henry Lund of Satellite Beach and one grandchild. No calling hours are scheduled.

RETIREMENT INCOME FOR WORKING WOMEN; WE GUARANTEE IT. If you'r working woman, eal bout Nattonwidi'. Kt prwunnca wHti low oout protection plus fflctnoriam MICHAEL HENRY CULPEPPER Age 22, Only ton of William Earl and Trilby Parker Culpepper of Marjorie Ct. Merritt Island died os a result of an, auto accident Oct. 20fh in Virginia Beach; Va.

He is survived by sister, Terri. Lynn of Florida and Maternal Grandmother, Sadie M. Parker of Virginia Beach. His loving and gentle nature is gone but never be for gotten. gwml nwrwwnl tnooww CONNOWAK0W8KI USForUnbcrrrRd.

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It la alao our way of afriiarnttng you wtthoiir staff and fadlltlet. BreTVeHii tatft'fc EeJoi GEORGE umoswusm. nonim pum miMmm mtsstmn Itow hsftrfHl MMM MM It MM SeMMk n4tswfllMi Mi M. 0os vo 3lB I IWsaiwaMHwiMLLailaV I mhhmWIa1hiVmhbmU MHBMkMrMisMHBMBVMBl tBMBHVVMMMV imbV mVT ''vmhbmhbmbbmw' Wbbw i 'VAKMBMHBMHblXiiMW jsMBMHK'MHBMHBMHBMHT sjMMMEMMMMMMf MHHBMVT MMMMMMMMMMF JMMBt, fr MMMMM When rriy great grandfather moved to this area In 1878 there was no City Of Melbourne. Two years later the city was founded.

For the next 80 years Harry Melbourne was Just one of those, sleepy Florida towns. Then came the loco's and the frantic space boom. This was followed by our current Industrial boom of the seventies. People and companies are moving to Melbourne at a staggering rate of 500 per month. Our roads, water, sewer, police protection, fire protection, recreation and utilities are being pressed to their limits.

We must push forward now to meet this Influx. Serving on. the Planning and Zoning Board, I could see that long range land planning was a must for orderly development. I have been a planner by profession and have served In the appointed position of a member of the Planning and Zoning Board. I am familiar with our problems and am willing to devote what ever time It takes, along with.

the. rest of the Council and City Manager, to Implement the right solutions. I. would appreciate your vote, on Tuesday, November 6th, Yours Harry Qoode, Jr. Goode For Melbourne We cast votes, while two senators representing Indian River on only two other Issues Lewis voted against the Equal Rights Amendment and Johnston voted against Insurance benefit! for teachers' dependents.

Patchett voted against changes in the state school funding program and voted for limitations on teacher tenure, a measure that failed and which FTP. opposed. Mayor tseltrsent atwaW Is L. fryhtil tntntmetm ri lt atandard teats for evahiaHng the as pine and a contour anarysUfAOMoimbov I While we are accepting new patients, no one need feel any obligation. MottiammoetiAectBUd rVUsilttlsksrvd fAefcowrna Drf Gilbert Ryan Dr R.

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