Cat On a Hot Tin Roof Opens At IceHouse Theatre
Tennessee Williams explosive drama debuts Friday August 18 at IceHouse Theatre. Cast includes Theda McCurdy of Leesburg as Big Mama Dan Russell as Brother Man and Barbara Jordan as Sister Woman with Clayton Jenabs Jane Howard Skip Bradford in leading roles. Performances August 18 19 at 8 30 p m and August 20 at 3 p m Tickets on sale at the box office.
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Tennessee Williams
America
IceHouse
Ice Gacean
Golden Triangle
Big Mama
Theda McCurdy
Leesburg
Theda
Florida Theatre Conference
Water's Ford
Eustis
Topper
Ron Gardner
Bar-L-Ranch
Tavares
Ron
Lake Sumter Jr. College
Florida State University
Jerry Wilkins
Bob
Mary, Mary
Doctor Baugh
Grand Island
Clayton Jenabs
Jane Howard
Skip Bradford
Dora
Unser Street
Poem Excerpt From New Ages Scottish Rite Magazine
A fragmentary verse laments the sun and moon as unattainable by human hands. It humorously imagines that without their height a reforming ass might suggest replacing them with gas lighting to illuminate the world.
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From New Ages
Scottish Rite Magazine
Ornamental peppers tested for Florida gardens by researchers
Florida researchers study ornamental peppers from around the world for nonvegetable use. Halsey and Marvel lead preliminary trials at the USDA Experiment Station to refine and stabilize promising varieties for demonstration plots across the state. Pepper colors range from green to red yellow purple and white. some plants stay under eight inches and feature tiny red fruits.
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Florida
Agricultural Experiment
Lawrence Halsey
USDA
Experiment
Halsey
Mason Marvel
Extension Service
Gun Hunting Control In Citrus Wildlife Area Deadline Opens
Hunters must submit applications to the Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission in Tallahassee by October 23 for one of three gun hunts on the Citrus Wildlife Management Area. Each hunt caps at 1,200 hunters with limited days in December and a 100 buck deer harvest limit per hunt.
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Citrus Wildlife Management Area
Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission
Tallahassee
Talahassee
Panama City
Lake City
Ocala
Lakeland
West Palm Beach
First For A Caïman Nest At Ross Allen Reptile Institute
A brown caiman at the Ross Allen Reptile Institute in Silver Springs is building a nest for its eggs, marking the first recorded instance of a caiman engaging in nest construction. Other crocodilians raise young without nest building.
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Ross Allen
Some Whys Of A License To Fish In Florida
A Florida fishing license is a small colored document for residents and non residents or commercial non game fish permits. It funds conservation and management, signals responsible anglers, and costs less than a penny a day for residents.
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Florida
Florida pensions for Confederate widows rise and fall
Fred C. Dickinson Jr. reports Florida paid 160,716 to Confederate veteran widows in 1965-67. The 1965-66 year saw 87,084 to 47 widows, while 1966-67 totaled 73,632 to 37 pensioners. Only Alabama matches Florida’s 150 dollar monthly pension. others vary widely by state. Virginia lists 1,200 widows, with 1,150 being daughters.
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Fred C. Dickinson Jr
Florida
Dickinson
Alabama
South Carolina
Tennessee
Oklahoma
Virginia
Workload Rise Highlighted by Florida Comptroller
Fred C. Dickinson Jr. reported Florida processed over 4.5 million warrants and disbursed about $2.3 billion, a rise of over 73 percent in ten years. The 1966-67 fiscal year saw 2,344,179,278 dollars in warrants, up from 963,396,862 in 1956-57, with warrants up 6.9 percent and salaries up 7.6 percent.
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Fred C. Dickinson,Jr
Compt
Florida
Comptroller's
Peasure
Dickinson Po Fent
W. O
Mount Dora Schedule and Budget Move Highlight Meeting
Council members approved transferring 30000 from the utility fund to the general fund and 5000 from the same source. The notes mention a Power Boat Regatta, a November golf tournament, and a December Christmas parade as standing events.
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Mount Dora
Wili
Florida grants boost anti poverty drive from OEO
The Office of Economic Opportunity announced three new Florida grants to Community Action Agencies. Economic Opportunity Program Inc. receives 499,730 for a Summer Recreation program. Community Action Organization Inc. in St Lucie County gets 288,137 for a full year Head Start and administration. Lake County Economic Opportunity Inc. nets 51,137 for Neighborhood Service Centers. The Summer Recreation program includes camping arts and crafts and teen dances and provides employment for low income youth in Dade County. St Lucie County Head Start will serve 150 children for 12 hours daily.
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Florida
Office of Economic Opportunity
Frank K. Sloan
OEO
Atlanta
Economic Opportunity Program,Inc
Community Action Organization, Inc
St. Lucie County
Lake County
Lake County Economic Opportunity, Inc
EOPI
Dade County
Revenue Increases Reported Increases Near Sixty Percent
The document cites 1,063,374 for a 13.7 percent rise in retirement and refund totals and 200,109 for a 19.3 percent gain.
Cape Route Is Lifeline For Europe To East
A South African Financial Mail article says the Cape route remains Europe’s lifeline to the East while the Suez Canal is closed and that even after crises the Cape route will grow in importance due to larger tankers and bulk carriers too big for the canal.
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Suez Canal
Cape
Europe
South African Financial Mail
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Columbia
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Institute
Osaki
Dickinsdtt
General Revenue Fund
Anirgole
A. W. Peterson
GUN Shop
The
Benwell
Conor All
Elouas
By Walt Wiederhold
Ireland
United States
Emerald Isle
Florida Power Corporation
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