Racing fires Orlando fans with weekly SEPAC events
Dick Joslin leads SEPAC weekly races at Orlando Raceway a quarter mile bull-ring with three divisions and a $1,500 purse attracting 2,500 to 3,000 fans weekly. Similar SEPAC races run in Eau Gallie Tampa and St. Petersburg. The piece notes NASCAR figures and the rising popularity of stock car racing alongside Grand National standings.
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Orlando
Dick Joslin
SEPAC
Southeastern Promoters Auto Association
Joslin
Darlington Pure Record Club
Dodge
Orlando Raceway
Eau Gallie
Tampa
St. Petersburg
Associated Press
Pineapples and Tobacco Debates Highlight 1960s Florida scene
In Tallahassee Jim Griffin of the Florida Ni & Growers Association receives a small pineapple plant as a token amid Florida Agricultural Council notes. The piece traces pineapple history from Dole's 1901 expansion in Hawaii to modern marketing shifts, plus commentary on smoking risks, Surgeon General warnings, and rising tobacco stocks.
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Tallahassee
Florida Agricultural Council
Jim Griffin
Florida Ni & Growers Association
Jim
Packer
Jim Ene Pega
Florida
Caribbean
Pacific
Hawaii
U. S
Jim Dole
Wahiawa
Oahu
Dole
Boston
Harvard
Havana
New York
Puerto Rico
Graham Banana Pudding Sweet Layered Dessert
A simple no bake dessert combines sugar honey graham crackers with banana cream pudding and milk. Orange rind and nutmeg add aroma as crackers line a casserole, chilled until serving. Yield 6 to 8 portions. An April 1 report states total industry production hit 5.55 billion pounds, up 237 million from last year.
Local draftee reports for pre induction
A young local man near age 20 is due for pre induction next week as the Lake County Selective Service Board No. reports its supply of 71 year olds is exhausted and new conscripts are sought.
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Lake County
Draft Board
Selective Service Board No
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Freddy Lorenzen
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Doyle Conner
Florida Department OF Agriculture
Junior Johnson
Powered
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Jim Paschal
Buck Baker
Bill France
USAC
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Mount Dora Publishing CO
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