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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1969

Page

4

Call for Official Investigation into Mose Roper Death

The uproar over Mose Roper’s death prompts Black Rights groups and the NAACP to demand a formal inquiry. Dick Reynolds of Reynold’s Grocery Store backs an official probe to determine liability or charges, aiming for transparent results. The case may linger until a grand jury acts, or authorities may close it, but all parties seek decisive action now.

Mose Roper Black Rights NAACP Roper Dick Reynolds Reynold Reynold’s Grand Jury

Mount Dora Letters Spark Debate Over Community Civility

A Mount Dora reader condemns anonymous letters and gossip fueling town distrust. The writer urges open discussion, rational debate, and kinder behavior to preserve the town’s civilized character.

Waldrond Editor and Publisher The PIC. JIM WALDRON

The fragment implies a newspaper item naming Jim Waldrond as editor and publisher. It lacks context, dates, or events to form a full summary with factual details.

Jim Waldron

Mount Dora Topic Contact and Mailing Details

The TOPIC lists a mailing address P. O. Box 197 Mount Dora Florida 32757 and offices at 132 West Fifth Avenue Mount Dora. Telephone number is (904) 383-4303. Subscription rates are 4.00 per year 7.00 for two years and 10 cents per single copy. The paper was entered as second class matter on April 7 1916 at the Mount Dora Florida post office under the act of March 3 1879.

P. O Mount Dora Florida West Fifth Avenue Mount Dora Florida

Mount Dora Tensions Outline After Death Leads to Calls for Investigation

The town saw varied reactions to a death amid discussions of Communist and Democratic influence, housing, and city council fears. Pickets and a boycott faded. officials pondered facts and communication failures. Mrs. Bidwell, a long-time TOPIC subscriber, sought copies after missing issues, prompting review of mailing records and nostalgia for early years.

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