The Corps of Engineers receives an application from Acme General Contractors, Inc. to create a 500 foot wide and 2000 foot long island 3.5 miles east of Sands Key [Triumph Reef]. There are two other groups trying to develop the submerged land: Charles Silver and Surfside Six Floating Homes, Inc. (11 Dec 1964)
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Belcher’s request to add two oil storage tanks to Fisher Island is approved by the Metro Commission. (11 Dec 1964)
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Marine interest groups oppose the planned 20th Street salinity dam. (9 Dec 1964)
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Fisher Island zoning debates continue. [Photo] (7 Dec 1964)
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Remains of the Prins Valdemar are uncovered during construction of a road from Biscayne Blvd. to the Dodge Island Causeway. [Photo] (3 Dec 1964)
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Planning for the salinity dam on the Miami River at 20th Street continues. [Map] (29 Nov 1964)
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The 35-foot cabin cruiser Blue Falcon, Jr. sinks on a reef 1.5 miles east of Ceasar Creek. (29 Nov 1964)
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The history of Belcher Oil Company in South Florida. [Photos] [In a special section.] (25 Nov 1964)
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Islandia predicts bonds for the causeway will be on the market by the end of March. (25 Nov 1964)
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Forty three weather bound Sea Scouts, happily stranded and having a “whale” of a time on air dropped hot dogs, pastries, hams, peanut butter and other “survival” food, are rescued from Fort Jefferson. (24 Nov 1964)
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