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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1950
Page
4
Grass roots weary of race baiting in senate race
Readers condemn racial conflict tactics in the Florida senatorial contest. They cite incidents including the Sanford photograph and a Leesburg bribery plot, urging an end to black baiting and urging voters to focus on candidates Pepper and Smathers without inflaming race. Central Florida communities fear the election fuels race tension and harms the region’s image.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Senate
Sanford
Leesburg
Crystal River
Florida
South
Claude Pepper
George Smathers
St. Petersburg
Mount Dora PTA Honors Mr Heist as President
Mount Dora's Parent-Teacher Association named Mr Heist president, a notable achievement for the busy parent. The group praises his long commitment to school welfare and strengthening home and school bonds, saying next year's activities will continue to foster children's appreciation of both.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Heist
Heist
PTA
Dulles Seen as Faithful Architect of US Foreign Policy
The piece argues that President Truman’s appointment of John Foster Dulles as foreign policy coordinator reflects a broader faith grounded approach. It cites a Union College speech stressing the need to align democracy with Christian moral law, defend freedom from communism, and promote steady, principled change while resisting McCarthyism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Foster Dulles
Truman
Republican Party
Mr. Dulles
America
Union College
Schenectady
N. Y
Earth
Heaven
Dulles
Joe McCarthy
Letter argues Pepper aligned with Communist foreign policy, challenges public debate
Alan G. Grant Jr denounces Pepper's foreign policy record from 1946 to 1948 as pro Communist, claims ferreting out the truth in Congressional Record. He calls for a public debate in Mount Dora Florida and notes he will publish if the letter is rejected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan G. Grant, Jr
Pepper
Communist Party
Red
Dora
Tom Cooley
Pepper's Alley
Mount Dora
Fla
Pepper Force
UnDelivered Mail About Voter Registration Inquiry
A brief unsigned note from Orlando addressed to Alan Grant Jr questions his nonregistration to date while mentioning his father in Mount Dora re registering Democratic. The message asks if this was Alan’s first registration and references party status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Mount Dora Topic Praised For School Band Support
Letters commend the Mount Dora Topic for its cooperative spirit toward the school band and glee club. Charles Gordon Rex, Director, expresses pride in the community’s active interest and hopes for a musical organization Mount Dora can be proud of.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Charles Gordon Rex
Hats of flowers and vegetables charm Lakes and Hills club
The Founders Circle of the Lakes and Hills Garden club met Monday at Mrs. Robert Travers’s Sylvan Shores home. Contestants designed hats from garden produce with prizes for prettiest, originality, and design, including a carved cabbage display by Mrs. W. E. Holler and leaf hat by Mrs. F. P. Albery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Lakes and Hills Garden Club
W. E. Holler
F. P. Albery
Louis Klatte
H. F. Merchant
Robert Travers
Sylvan Shores
Springtime in Lake County Delivers Unseasonable Cold and Bright Mornings
The Lake County journal notes chilly mornings with 40s and 44 in Mount Dora, a warm afternoon reaching near 70, and Easter preparations in Zellwood and Eustis. It observes clear sun after early frost, Peaceful Easter services, blooming orange groves, and Florida springtime scenery across multiple days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Florida
North
Centralorida
Mount Dora
Zellwood
Frank Owens
Eustis
Punky
Lake Gertrude
Lake Over Top For Red Cross
Lake county surpassed its Red Cross quota with flying colors. 1950 Fund Chairman G. G. Ware announced the goal would be exceeded by several hundred dollars once all reports are in. Mount Dora reached and exceeded its $1,700 goal in the campaign’s third week. Cincinnati tax officials reported many citizens lost umbrellas gloves and hats in the mid March rush at the income tax office. No shirts?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
G. G. Ware
Ware
Mount Dora
Cincinnati
Income Tax Office
Legion Honors Lakes Hills Club At Tea Event
The Veterans Memorial home hosted an Easter tea by the American Legion anxi honoring the Lakes and Hills Garden club for landscaping the new Legion home on Highland Street. Attendees included auxiliary leaders, club officers, and donors who contributed plants, flowers, and heirloom silver services for the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Honors Lakes
Hills Club
Veterans Memorial
American Legion Anxi
Lakes and Hills Garden Club
Legion
Highland St
Kendall Jones
Auxiliary
C. A. Lee
Jack Heist
Lakes and Hills Club
Armer Johnson
A. M. Garrison
Hibiscus Circle
J. Collier Cooper
Azalea Circle
Carl Graves
Founders Circle
Howard Simpson
Poinsettia Circle
Jack Keller
Thomas D. Hurlburt
Ronald Christie
Bernard McCabe
Howard Chamberlain
Jack Pease
Kenneth Jorgenson
William Stewart
Cecil Parker
Christie
Harold Overhiser
Richard Eddy
Eleanor Jackson
Keller
Jones
Herbert Kurras
Floyd Risely
Barry Norton
Ann Bowers
Robert Schneider
al Rehbaum, Jr
Edward Saunders
Johnson
Graves
Josephine Simpson
J. H. Jubb
Edward Brooks
M. F. Brinker
Charles Brown
John J. Alvord
Simpson
Heist
F. P. Albery
Ruth Edwards
Della B. Douglass
W. T. Bland
Vernon Conner
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mount Dora, Florida
Paul H. Reese
Mabel Norris Reese LaMar Silver
P.S
A.G. G
Claude
WLBE
Alan Grant, JR
Orlando
Junior
Cora
Lake Over Top
Red Cross
Senator Pepper
Tim M. Sellar
House of Representatives
WM. P. Wingler
C. M. Jones & Son
Thurs
Rio
Nancy
Friend Irma
Baee
Caer
Richard Martin
John Wayne
John Agar
Adele Mara Forrest Tucker
and Sothern
Carmen Miranda
Jane Powell
Barry Sullivan
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