Topic's Editorial On Excise Taxes Enters Congressional Record
A year old Topic editorial on the telephone excise tax is cited in the Congressional Record. The piece highlights tax burdens on retirees and criticizes long forms 1040 and Social Security rules. It argues for simpler taxation for seniors and questions federal data surveillance. Readers are invited to weigh in with comments to their lawmakers.
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Sud
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Big Brother
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Seniors At FCA Guests Of Bank
Florida Central Academy seniors near Sorrento will join Mount Dora First National Bank for a noon luncheon on Friday led by bank president George J. White. The bank annually hosts seniors from Mount Dora High School Christian Home and Bible School and FCA for a luncheon and bank tour at Club Rudo.
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Florida Central Academy
Sorrento
First National Bank of
Mount Dora
George J. White
Bank
Mount Dora High School
Christian Home and Bible School
Florida Central
Club Rudo
Hospital Rights For Veterans Expanded By Law Change
Veterans with service on or after February 1 1955 gain basic entitlement to hospitalization in VA facilities for non service connected disabilities. Domiciliary care now available. Applications may be obtained from local Veteran County Service Officer.
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M. T. Dixon
Florida Dept. of Veterans Affairs
Veteran County Service Officer
Key Club Sends Six To District Meet
Six Mount Dora High School boys with sponsor Fred Sanwa attended the 28th Florida District Key Club Convention in Miami Beach. They spent four days in activities with notable speakers including Secretary of State Tom Adams and state officers were elected.
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Mount Dora High School
Fred Sanwa'd
Miami Beach
Steve Farrell
Ed Brooks
Martin Morgan
Charles Alderman
Bret Horsely
Sam Brooks
Tom Adams
Whitehair Seeks Seat In Senate
Attorney Francis P. Whitehair of DeLand has qualified for the 16th District Florida Senate seat, subject to the May 3 Democratic primary. The district runs from the Gulf to the Atlantic across Citrus, Flagler, Hernando, Lake, Marion, Osceola, Pasco, St. Johns, Seminole, Sumter and Volusia counties. Whitehair, a Stetson College of Law graduate, has long ties to the citrus industry and Florida agriculture, including law practice for the Florida Federal Citrus Control Commission and service in World Wars I and II and the Korean Conflict.
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Francis P. Whitehair
DeLand
Florida
Gulf
Atlantic
Citrus
Flagler
Hernando
Lake, Marion
Osceola
Pasco
St. Johns
Seminole
Sumter
Volusia
Stetson College of Law
Whitehair
Florida Citrus Exchange
Flor
FHA Convention Held In Miami
The Deauville Hotel hosted the State F.H.A. Convention from April 14 to 17 in Miami Beach. Mount Dora High School delegates Cindy Shipes and Debby Dodson, led by sponsor Mrs. George Clement, attended along with 1500 girls at a Friday speaker program and a Saturday banquet featuring Floyd Christan, State Superintendent of Education.
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Deauville
Miami Beach
F.H.A
Mount Dora High School
Cindy Shipes
Debby Dodson
George Clement
Floyd Christan
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