Florida Education Funding Record Sparks Political Debate
A Florida spending ranking shows $439 per pupil, with New York at $876, amid a teacher crisis. The piece attacks Gov. Claude Kirk for demanding a referendum and for leadership failures while praising the Florida Senate for resisting the referendum push and noting a looming teacher strike as schools close Monday.
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Alfred Smith
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United States
New York
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Rhode Island
Disneyland
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Nixon
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Florida Education Association
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Senate
California
Jaycees Mark 10th Anniversary Banquet Date Set
Thomas Houser served as President in 1962 with Tom Houser and Jean among members. Jim Matthews, current President, heads a large roster of officers and active members including Richard Pasill and Buddy Hill. The group plans a 10th Anniversary Banquet on Saturday February 24 at the Community Building.
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Thomas Houser
Tommy
Winter Garden
Jean
First National Bank
Tommy Houser
Jim Matthews
Piscatawaytown
N. J
Mary Jo
Jim Jr
Deborah
Jim
Florida Gas Co
Richard Pasill
Buddy Hill
Vernon Lee
Ronald E. Aldrich Jr
Fred Wise
Jim Ogletree
Charles H. Kuechler
David E. Smith Jr
Mike Pierce
Jerry Phillians
Jim Harris III
James K. Brandt
D.ds
Lewis Carroll Jr
Allan Seabrook
Co. L. Keen
George White Jr
C. Robert Crow
M.D
Tom Hurlburt Jr
Grady Pait
Tom Champion
Robert Silkworth
Alfred Rehbaum III
Frank Baker
Delbert
To Get A Good Job Get A Good Education
An opinion piece criticizes Florida teachers and unions while praising education. It argues teachers are undervalued yet essential, notes public disdain for strikes, and urges children to pursue schooling despite harsh treatment. It questions the future without educators.
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Montgomery Ward
Hillsborough County
Gov. Kirk
Garden Books Available At Mount Dora Meeting
Florida Department of Agriculture bulletins were displayed at the February Mount Dora Men's Garden Club meeting.
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Florida Department of Agriculture
Men’s Garden Club of
Mount Dora
Lady Of The Year Honored At Founder's Day
The Alpha Chi Chapter of Gamma Phi Delta Sorority hosts Founder's Day with a "Lady of the Year" award recognizing a woman of outstanding civic contributions. The event takes place February 25 at Great Mount Carmel Baptist Church Tangerine with services at 11 a.m led by Rev. B. J. Lane.
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Alpha Chi Chapter
Gamma Phi Delta Sorority
Ance
Greater Mount Carmel Baptist Church
Tangerine
B. J. Lane
Mount Dora Players Named To Conference All Star Team
Three Mount Dora High School varsity players Charles Clement Dave Clayton and Charles Willingham have been named to the Conference All Star Team. A tournament reschedule announcement from the Association is set for Monday February 26 at 2 p.m.
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Mount Dora High School
Charles Clement
Dave Clayton
Charles Willingham
Mount
Florida Teachers Press for Education Reform
A speaker denounces graded schools and poor conditions in Florida public education. He condemns lawmakers who ignored the education package and questions teachers who missed work. He vows to remember dedicated teachers who stayed for students.
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FEA
Florida
Ae Ee
Bonds through the Payroll Savings Plan urged in ad
An advertisement urges workers to buy U S Savings Bonds through the Payroll Savings Plan citing large annual purchases by service members in Viet Nam and stressing buy bonds where you work.
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U.S
Vietnam
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