Mount Dora leaders nominate Edgerton for Florida taxes stance
Dick Edgerton of Mount Dora was named Chairman of the Hotelmen for Mathews campaign in Florida. State Senator Jack Mathews praised his responsibility and action oriented approach to curbing new taxes, drawing on Edgerton’s long hotel industry service and prior state roles.
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Mount Dora
Dick Edgerton
Mathews
Florida
Jack Mathews
Edgerton
Lake County
Florida Hotel and Motor Hotel Association
New Hampshire
Florida Hotel and Restorant Commission
Collins
Gold Key Society
Florida State University
al Crone
New England
Topic newspaper reminiscence and travel notes
Mount Dora's The Topic lists staff names and offices including editor Jim Waldron and business manager Sandy Waldron. It notes a European tour for Prof. Lort and Lotts, beginning August 21 with stops in Paris Florence Venice Oberammergau Frankfurt Brussels Amsterdam and London as a gift for 31 years of service.
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P. O
Moun Dora Florida
West Fifth Avenue
Mount Dora
Florida
Lort
Milner-Rosenwald Academy
Europe
Paris
Florence
Venice
Oberammergau
Pasion
Frankfurt
Brussels
Amsterdam
London
Seek
Italy
Mount Dora letter questions travel trailer ban amid opinion
A reader cites amendments and city votes on banning travel trailers in Mount Dora. The letter criticizes coverage and discusses wartime prejudice, the 1970 debate, and a sense that public opinion shifted after a bold newspaper spread, with references to Compton Murray and Dake.
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Compton, Murray
Dake
Litter Waste and South Africa Notes Spark Concerns
John Burr, 12, addresses national resources and three crises litter water and air pollution. He urges litter bags in cars and boats and notes South Africa’s colonial history, apartheid era policies, and racial segregation along with a travel memory of Table Mountain and colonial events from 1656 onward.
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Africa
South Africa
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Florida Development Commission
Marie Lytle Page
Washington, D.C
Crone
Him
Prof
Mrs. C.O. Lott
Jim Waldron
Albion Land
Sandy Waldron
Albert Crone
D. Cliff Palmer
Cox and Parker
Eont
John Burr
By Majorie Jewell
The
Union of South
Republic of South
Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission
South
Texas Ave
Tavarse
India
Eilent
Table Mountain
Orange
Free State
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