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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1967
Page
4
Residents and visitors praise IceHouse Theatre as good amateur theatre with strong direction, outstanding sets, and memorable performances like Billigene Brown in Glass Menagerie. The writer urges more audience and help in areas such as scenery, costuming, props, lighting, and box office.
The New York Times reports civil rights religious and labor leaders propose a 185 billion freedom budget for all Americans funded by future federal surplus. They claim it would guarantee income welfare employment health housing and education while avoiding tax increases. Critics warn against welfare state fallacies and cite Britain’s welfare trajectory and strikes limits.
Old Is News In Lake County reports Lake and Orange tied studies resumed on Lake Eourine area to assess suspended plankton and algae growth. Dr. Lackey notes nutrients are needed but excess fuels algal blooms. sampling from lakes Harris and others continues alongside commentary on water quality in the region.
A historical overview tracks Florida agriculture from early state records to modern administration. It covers the evolution of the Commissioner of Lands and Immigration into the Commissioner of Agriculture, prison oversight, and 1950s reorganization. Mentions 1924 courthouse records, export prospects, and the 1967 Florida Industries Exposition with inventors Congress.
A seven page report urges funding changes to support city and county operations. It criticizes the Homestead Exemption as outmoded and proposes taxing the first 2500 of home values while exempting the next portion. It also suggests cutting school costs and adding taxes on luxury goods and certain items to raise revenue.
State park permits are available at park offices and the Park Board in Tallahassee. The daily auto fee at large parks remains 50 cents with a 50 cent charge for boat ramps. Camping costs 2.06 dollars per night per site. Lake County and the Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission will conduct 40 additional seine hauls at Lake Griffin to assess the rough fish removal program from 1965 66 with shared costs up to 4000 dollars each.
Fifteen Mount Dora Boy Scouts visited the Mount Dora Kiwanis Club to view the Appalachian Trails Travelog and hear LeRoy Crooks. They plan a June 18 hike on the Appalachian Trail, led by Scout Commissioner Sam Swiger, with registrants including Chuck Haneman, Tommy Land, Boyd Aldrich, James Aldrich, Don Driggers, Joe Haynes, Gary Hopcraft, Richard Horner, Jimmy Swift, James Christopher, Mark McAllister, Larry Staton, Bobby, Sammy Swiger, and Mike.
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