Johnson Foresees Firm Foreign Policy And Budget Challenge
The article surveys early signs of Johnson's approach balancing foreign policy with domestic aims. It notes his emphasis on peace and leadership, the Mann appointment for inter-American affairs, and a pledge to cut waste while facing a potential $103 billion budget, tax cuts, and civil rights as top priorities.
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Johnson
Alliance For Progress
Thomas C. Mann
Mann
Kennedy
Mr. Johnson
Congress
Byrd
Senate
Take Politics Seriously and Preserve Freedom
A refugee’s gratitude to the United States contrasts with the need for ongoing political engagement to guard liberty. The piece warns that indifference lets powerful groups seize control, citing lessons from Europe and urging vigilance to avoid a bureaucratic yoke and protect future generations.
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United States
East Germany
Europe
Florida revenue shows December sales use tax rise
December sales and use tax receipts reached 18 259 809 dollars, up 2 700 835 or 17 35 percent from a year earlier, with fiscal year totals at 103 486 161 dollars, up 17 25 percent. Florida Revenue Commission official J Ed Straughn cites improved compliance and continued business growth as signs the legislature’s annual estimates may be met. A five percent wholesale sporting goods tax yielded 76 593 dollars in December, up 5 165 dollars or 7 23 percent.
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J. Ed Straughn
Florida Revenue Commission
Straughn
Florida
Lake County high school basketball ducats raised
Lake County high schools raised admission prices for basketball games to 1.00 for adults and 0.50 for students, including a 3 percent sales tax. Officials cited higher operating costs from equipment, officials’ fees, and other expenses as the reason. Fiscal year to date collections reached 289547 dollars, with disputes over a 5 percent wholesale tax delaying anticipated revenue.
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Lake County
Florida Telephone Sets New Record In December
Florida Telephone Corporation reported a December record with 529 050 long distance calls completed across its four toll centers in Ocala Leesburg Winter Garden and Dade City. For the year ending December 31 the firm handled 5 659 494 calls up 6 percent from the prior year.
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Florida Telephone Corporation
Ocala
Leesburg
Winter Garden
Dade City
FTC
Max E. Wettstein
Bushnell
Clermont
Crystal
River
Eustis
Groveland
Inverness
Mount Dora
Mount Dora Area 1963 Public Finance and Projects
Lake County records show 1963 Social Security benefits totaling 8.82 million dollars locally with 11,000 recipients. State Welfare and veteran payments plus unemployment insurance add to over 11 million dollars in county disbursements. Construction and road work reach 2.226 million, Mosquito Control and court renovations appear among major county projects. Military income from Florida National Guard adds further figures. Conservation funds amount to 750 thousand with 991 farmers involved. agricultural and zoning activity are also noted.
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Florida
Lake County
State Welfare Department
Elwood Selsor
W. D. Thomas
Veterans Service
State Industrial Commission
Frank E. Owens
Court House
Oklawaha Basin
Eustis
Co. C
124Th Infantry
Leesburg
Raymond L. Goodman
Lake Soil Conservation District
W. W. Shaffer
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Florida Telephone Corporation
Florida Power Corporation
Sumter Electric
First Federal Savings & Loan
Letter urging reinstatement of Mount Dora officer Doug Yates
A Mount Dora reader pleads for the reinstatement of patrolman Doug Yates after his involvement in a New Year’s Eve incident. The letter lauds Yates for quick action during a December 31 1963 disappearance of a 13 year old girl and cites a belief in his generally positive character and service. It acknowledges the violence but argues compassion for human frailty and quotes from The Family of Man about balancing justice with mercy.
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Doug Yates
Mount Dora
Yates
Christian Home and Bible School
Lake
Mr. Yates
New City Hall Compliments and Local Worries
A reader from Mount Dora, long-time subscriber, writes about fear of a rattlesnake in a garage and the upkeep of white woodwork in the new City Hall. She also praises the city council, noting a council with two attorneys a dentist and four businessmen, predicting efficient governance.
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Mount Dora
Florida
State Sen Scott Kelly enters Democratic gubernatorial race
State Senator Scott Kelly who was first elected in 1956 at age 28 announced his candidacy for governor in the Democratic primaries. He won re election in 1960 and in 1961 received the Legislative Achievement Council Award for his committee work in the State Legislature. TOPIC ADS GET RESULTS.
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Scott Kelly
Kelly
Legislative Achievement Council
Bank Condition Report Signed by Geo J White President
The text records the bank’s call report attestation by Geo J White as President and the board of directors. It states a specific dollar amount of time certificates and declares the report true and correct to the best knowledge and belief. The directors attest to the report’s correctness after examination.
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Thomas Mayer
Ray Breedon
Jack Bornman
Fern Breedon
Jean Bornman
Jim Fisk
Val Johnson
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