Marshall Plan of Ideas Aims to Win Minds Over War Tactics
Young Senator Benton leads a plan to outmaneuver communism with a threefold strategy. Promote freedom of press through the United Nations, expand UNESCO exchanges, and build an uncensored worldwide radio network. Backed by Acheson and Eisenhower, Benton argues such a campaign can reach global audiences and win loyalties without force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton
Connecticut
Acheson
Eisenhower
State Department
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Senator Benton
United States
Russia
United Nations
Unesco
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Lou Heaton
Lake County Press Association
Mount Dora
America
Summer Weather and Beach Wanderings Across Lake County
A reflective diary-like entry recounts a cool after rain in Lake County ending a heat wave, with sketches of cleansing showers, blue skies, and refreshed landscapes. It moves through a Friday storm at Donnelly Street, then a Daytona Beach weekend visit, noting ocean roars, moody clouds, and periwinkles at the shore as the narrator enjoys jacket weather and beachcombing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Donnelly St
Daytona Beach
Atlantic
Periwinkles Hatch In Sand As Vacation Winds Down
The narrator observes periwinkles burrowing and reemerging in sun warmed sand, then notes a rain filled holiday sequence. They describe a day of blue skies pink clouds and towering clouds, followed by quiet dusks and a return to work as the holiday ends.
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Mother Nature
Dora Stars Take Lake County Tennis Sets
Mount Dora Eustis and Tavares youth shine at the Lake County tournament in Eustis. Under Hugo Curry's direction 50 players competed as Dora youths won boys doubles 6 4 with Pinkney Turner and David Blanchard defeating Barry Norton and A Nichols. girls led by Carol Spang and Aline Paul swept each set.
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Mount Dora
Lake County
Eustis
Hugo Curry
Golden Triangle
Tavares
Pinkney Turner
David Blanchard
Barry Norton
A. Nichols
Carol Spang
Aline Paul
Mary Anna Kelly
Martha Simpson
Turner
Blanchard
Davis
Sirhan
Byron Smith
Phil Connant
Norton and
Nichols
C. Breedlove
Bob Hall
W. Mosley
M. Roy
D. Ayers
P. Shipley
Spang
Paul
J. Wood
G. Goose
S. Sirhan
G. Willingham
B. St. Louis
L. Hoppler
J. and
B. Norris
Eus
Tavares doubles teams post wins in local tennis play
H Penson and M Cowle beat Tavares partners 6-2 while G Paul and B Dykes defeated Norris sisters 6-1. Mount Dora pair Kelly and Simpson won until facing Spang and Paul, losing 6-1. Paul and Dykes then beat Helfrich and Dinkins 6-0 and G Paul and Dykes beat Eustis duo 6-1.
Election set for Lake Soil Conservation supervisor post
The Lake Soil Conservation District will hold a three year term election next Tuesday to fill the supervisor’s office. County Agent R E Norris announces W A Hunt of Clermont is renominated to succeed himself. Voting at the county agent’s office courthouse in Tavares from 9 am to 5 pm. Landowners in Lake county may vote. William Shakespeare married Anne Hathaway at 18.
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Lake Soil Conservation District
R. E. Norris
W. A. Hunt
Clermont
Lake County
Tavares
Topic Errors Spin A City of Mount Dora Headlines
Robert H. Rehm rewrites a letter after a July 29 date typo misdated a wedding story. Earl Griggs learning his own listed residency laments the misprint as Heaton recalls the planning commission chaos and Bettye Ann Rays upside down trip notice.
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Robert H. Rehm
Lou Heaton
Bettye Ann Ray
Rehm
Earl Griggs
Mount Dora
Heaton
Planning Commission
Rehbaum's Names New Manager James R Klusmeier
Rehbaum's Hardware announces James R Klusmeier as new store manager and buyer, replacing Al Rehbaum Jr who becomes contact man. The Klusmeier family Diane 10 will reside at Lake Jem in the George K Weber home while planning to move from Tampa after selling their current house. Klusmeier brings 20 years as general store superintendent in Cincinnati and five years as a manager in Blanchester Ohio plus tenure at Kilgore Hardware in Tampa. He is a 35 year Mason and American Legion member.
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Rehbaum’s. Hardware
Mount Dora
James R. Klusmeier
Diane
Lake Jem
George K. Weber
Tampa
Klusmeier
al Rehbaum, Jr
Rehbaum
Florida
Cincinnati
Ohio
Blanchester
Kilgore Hardware Co
I. W
Arabs Borrowed Numerals from Hindus Not Inventors
The article explains that Arabic numerals used in arithmetic were not invented by Arabs but were borrowed from Hindu mathematicians. It clarifies a common historical misconception about the origin of these numerals and emphasizes their true lineage from Hindu sources.
Lake County Population Grows 32 Percent in a Decade
Lake County shows a 32 percent population rise from 1940 to 1950, totaling 36 088 residents. Grove Land leads gains from 411 to 1 024, Mount Dora up to 3 039, Eustis up from 2 930 to 4 011 while Montverde and Howey-in-the-Hills show declines due to a counting method change.
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Lake County of Commerce
Lake County
Sara Hughes
Federal Census Bureau
Lake
Groveland
Mount Dora
Eustis
Montverde
Howey-in-the-Hills
Blood Bank Opens To Negro Residents In Mount Dora
East Town residents invited to donate to the Central Florida Blood Bank unit, aided by the Mount Dora Lions club, with stations at East Town and the Chamber of Commerce next Tuesday. Colored donors urged to register in advance at the Chamber of Commerce.
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East Town
Mount Dora
Chamber of Commerce
Services Thursday For C. J. Baldwin
Funeral services were set for 2 p.m. at the Rehbaum chapel for Charles J. Baldwin 82 who died Sunday night at his home Rev. Robert M. Blackburn to officiate A Mount Dora resident 15 years he came from Auburn N Y He was a Mason for 35 years He leaves his widow Mary Baldwin two sons Benjamin N and Gaylord L both of Cortland N Y three grandchildren and two great grandchildren Burial will be in Forest cemetery.
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Rehbaum Chapel
Charles J. Baldwin
Robert M. Blackburn
Mount Dora
Baldwin
Auburn
N. Y
Mary Baldwin
Benjamin N
Gaylord L
Cortland
Forest Cemetery
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Morida
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Dora Stars
WM. P. Wingler
Insurance and Real Estate
William Shakespeare
Anne Hathaway
Lou L. Heaton
Lou
U.S
Lady Dora
C. J. Baldwin
Federal Home Loan Bank
E. J. Maugans
Fred E. Briles
John F. Laborde J. Oliver Hetsch
Charlene Mathews Elisabeth A. Geiger
Tim M. Sellar
Margaret G. Cooke
J. Joe Hetsch C. Huey
John F. Laborde
First Federal Savings & Loan Association OF
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Leesburg, Florida
Jy Jae
Aay
Betty Grable
Victor Mature
Red Ryder
Catt
Terry Moore
Tom Drake
Queenie Smith
Chick Chandler
Eagle Lion
Carer
Macrae
James Barton
Wabash Avenue
Rupert
Wyoming
Sun
Rosie O'Grady
Chinatown
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