Florida students criticize sanctions as damaging education
A Florida delegation at the National Student Congress in Maryland submits a resolution censuring Governor Claude Kirk and the Florida Legislature for education funding failures. The text urges Florida students to seek teaching work outside the state and questions tax increases and political manipulation while stressing commitment to better education.
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Fk Education Association
Na Onal
Florida
Claude Kirk
Florida Legislative
National Student Congress
University of Maryland
College Park
Association
Keep It A Happy Day Labor Day Message
A Labor Day reminder urges careful driving and camping safety as summer ends. Citizens are urged to extinguish campfires, handle firearms safely, and use litter receptacles to protect the countryside while enjoying the last holiday trips.
Pragmatic language and informed public debate across papers
A compilation of reader letters from various papers discusses political pragmatism and clear speech. Contributors in Greenwood Mississippi Selma Alabama and London Ohio weigh how words like pragmatic and informed public shape democracy and civic responsibility.
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London
Ohio
Advice on health fads and mind over matter
A reader laments conflicting health fads from milk to meat to fruits and seeds. He recalls a country doctor warning against fear driven beliefs and emphasizes the power of the mind, citing a Bible verse about thought shaping reality.
Safety Council Warns Pedestrians to Improve Crossing Habits
The Lake County Safety Council issues reminders for pedestrians to cross only at intersections or marked crosswalks, follow green lights, avoid obstructing traffic, and wear white or reflective clothing at night while walking. It notes typical car speeds and urges waiting on the curb and walking facing traffic on roadways.
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The
Lake County Safety Council
Lake County C of C Board Meeting Preview
Lake County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors meets at County building in Tavares Alabama. Emmet L. Hill Lake County planning official will discuss the Concept Map Development Plan. Fred C. Kramer III of Fruitland Park chairs the zoning committee and will add commentary. James Carson of Leesburg will discuss water issues.
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Lake
County Chamber of Commerce Board of
Brian Chante
Tavares
Emmet L. Hill
Lake County
Fred C. Kramer III
Fruitland Park
Lake County Chamber
James Carson
Leesburg
Editor invites reader letters on any subject
The newspaper states it will publish all Letters to the Editor if readers have opinions questions or topics to share. Submit thoughts on any subject for potential inclusion in forthcoming editions.
Club and Grange Notices From Sun Shine Circle and Golden Triangle
The Sun Shine Circle of The International Order of King's Daughters and Sons meets August 21 at 2 p.m. at Mrs. O M Simpson's home on Old Eustis Road with devotions by Mrs. Joseph Glass. Golden Triangle Grange No 176 holds a regular meeting August 18 at 8 p.m. in the Community Building Mount Dora. The Coffee League of the Golden Triangle begins its first game August 30 at 8 30 a.m. with fourteen teams competing.
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Sun Shine Circle
International Order of King’s Daughters and Sons
O. M. Simpson
Old Eustis Road
Joseph Glass
Golden Triangle
Mount Dora
Coffee League of
the Golden Triangle
Lakes and Waterways Committee Sets Update Plan
Chairman with Byron Her and others will present current information on lakes and waterways. E L Atkinson Uma tilla L R Huffstet ler Eustis Oakley Seaver L D Edge Grove land Highways Miss Reba Harris Beautification join committee chairs. District VPs include Ivan E Beyers Jr Leesburg Reginald Kurfiss Groveland Mrs C B Treadway Tavares Roy Christopher Mount Dora Jack Nelson Umatilla.
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Byron Herlong
E. L. Atkinson
Umatilla
L. R. Huffstetler Eustis
Oakley Seaver
L. D. Edge
Groveland
Reba Harris
Ivan E. Beyers, Jr
Leesburg
Reginald Kurfiss
C. B. Treadway
Tavares
Roy Christopher
Mount Dora
Jack Nelson
Johnson Gladys J Leads Family on European Summer Tour
Johnson Gladys J leaves a transatlantic flight to spend a tour across Europe with family. The party, including Patty, John Wilson, and two grandsons, plans stops in Paris Oberammergau Salzburg Vienna Innsbruck Venice Florence Rome Geneva Lucerne Zurich Frankfurt Rhine River Amsterdam and Holland. They expect cultural rewards and hope to reach Mount Dora soon, recalling home with a lyric line.
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Johnson Gladys J
Atlantic
Frankfurt
Germany
Patty
John Wilson
Johnsons
Paris
Oberammergau
Berchestgarten
Alps
Hitler
Salzburg
Vienna
Innsbruck
Austria
Brenner
Italy
Venice
Florence
Rome
Geneva
Lucerne
Zurich
Switzerland
Rhine
Amsterdam
Holland
Gladys
Mount Dora
Pilot
Golden Gem Growers to Distribute Record fruit Total
A Florida citrus grower reports a record year with nearly seven million boxes of fruit moved, a near 100 percent increase from the prior year. The group plans expansion at the Umatilla site and notes satisfaction with distributing a handsome total to members.
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R. D
Flippo
Goldér' Geni
Umatilla
Jacob's Pillow presents three part program in dance festival
Indo American Dance Group brings a unique program to Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival August 22 to 26. Violette Verdy, soloist with the New York City Ballet, partners with Michael Maule in a dramatic ballet A Broken Twig by Norman Walker. World premiere features Britten music with a lavish design team.
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Verdy
Godeen
Jacob's Pillow
Norman Walker
India
Shawn and
Jordan
Jacob's
Violette Verdy
New York City Ballet
Noble
Michael Maule
Benjamin Britten
Pamela Pleasent
Judith Sonnek
P.O. Box
Lee
Mass
Career Open To Outdoorsmen
Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission seeks wildlife officers and game and fish management specialists. Merit examinations will be held in Ocala on August 25 26 for residents aged 21 to 35 who meet character and education requirements. Applicants must apply by August 20 to the Tallahassee office and bring high school diploma and military service record to the Community Building in Ocala at 8 a.m. for tests and an oral interview.
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Aireer
Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission
Commission
Ocala
Florida
Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission
Tallahassee
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