Reapportion Plan Faces Court Challenge and Likely Rework
A three-judge federal panel may strike down Florida reapportionment as a numerical mess. The 58 Senate and 109 House plan creates severe inequities with Sarasota and Osceola counties underrepresented, while Dade and Gulf districts gain excess representation. Judges Jones McRae and Dyer are expected to scrutinize the plan, likely sending it back.
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Sunshine
U. S. Supreme Court
High Court
Florida
Hayden Burns
Sarasota County
House of Representa
Tives
Osceola County
Okaloosa County
Dade County
Big Miami
House of Representatives
Gulf-Calhoun-Liberty
David W. Dyer
Time to Kick the Deficit Habit
Washington columnist Lyle Wilson warns that repeated tax cuts financed by debt resemble morphine addiction. Since 1933 the U.S. has been hooked by deficit spending, with withdrawal painful. If deficits continue the dollar loses value and living standards fall, especially for pensioners. The time to act is now.
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Washington
Lyle Wilson
United States
Mr. Wilson
Right To Work Debate Shapes Taft-Hartley Repeal Vote
Washington reporters say the vote to repeal section 14 b of the Taft Hartley Act may be extremely close. Right to Work lets workers choose whether to join a union without coercion from unions or employers. Critics say compulsory union shop creates monopolies and exploitation. supporters call Right to Work a fundamental freedom and corrective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mount Dora Lions Club Thanking Supporters
Mount Dora Lions Club expresses heartfelt gratitude for ongoing backing of its Eyesight Program and community projects benefiting local children and adults. The letter also notes commitment to continue merit in friendship and support. The text mentions the Clearwater Yacht Club hosting the International Snipe Regatta each March.
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Mount Dora
Clearwater Yacht Club
Swimming Meet Winners Listed in Umatilla-Mount Dora Meet
Winners at the Umatilla-Mount Dora swimming meet held in Umatilla on July 1, 1965 include multiple girls events with first place finishes for Beal Pinkson McWhorter and others in 25 and 50 yard freestyles backstroke breaststroke and medley events among ages 8 to 17. Relays also crown first place teams for 100 yard events and medleys with athletes named Seabury Andrews Husebo McWhorter and Pinkston among others.
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Umatilla
Mount Dora
A. Mother
Seabury
Beal
Pinkson
Mother
Wingler
McWhorter
Cahill
Andrews
Melvin
Medlay
Ind
Husebo
Pinkston
Hayes
Pease
Wilson
Pitzer
Der
Sweiger
Bowman
David Andrews
Baird
Davis
Pitts
Seabrook
Haneman
Dalton
Brooks
Stuart
Staton
Stewart
Hanlin
Muedie
Buchanan
Station
Duplicate Winners Highlight Umatilla Bridge Club Event
Lake County Duplicate Bridge Club held a six table Howell movement at the Umatilla Community Building. Winners included Nimnicht McCabe Moore and Gardner Skinner for top places with several age division awards noted for June and multiple relay and medley events.
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Lake County
McCabe
Gardner
Frank Boli
Walker
Public voices on welfare and government spending
A compilation of reader letters from across the country arguing about welfare, antipoverty programs, and government subsidies. Points include cost estimates of billions, concerns over program effectiveness, and calls for clear outcomes and fiscal restraint.
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Rockville
Leesburg Group Assets Exceed $27 Million Mark
First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Lake County Leesburg reports assets over 27.8 million dollars as of June 30 1965, with gains in savings and loans in early 1965. Dividends paid exceed 500000 for the period, reserves surpass 2200000, and policy maintains a 4 percent dividend for the second half of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Federal Savings and Loan Association
Lake County
Leesburg
Frank L. Cogburn
First Federal
Cogburn
Government Outlays in Florida Fiscal 64 Education Tops Spending
Florida state and local governments spent across categories with education leading at 673.6 million dollars. Highways and bridges received 341.7 million, hospitals and health 179.6 million, public welfare 116.9 million, sewerage 58.9 million, while general government police and fire totaled 190.5 million. Interest on debt was 64.2 million. Total funding came from taxes licenses and fees 1.6192 billion and federal aid 250.6 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muunicipal
Florida
Cadet Henna Begins ROTC Training at Fort Bragg
Cadet Donald J. Henna son of Mr and Mrs Jim P Henna of Mount Dora is at Fort Bragg for advanced ROTC training through the University of Florida program. He will study military subjects to prepare for command and possible commission as a second lieutenant after summer training. Henna, a 1962 Mount Dora High School graduate and Scabbard and Blade member, enters technical or combat branch options after the course.
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Donald J. Hejna
Jim P. Hejna
11Th Ave
Mount Dora
Henna
University of Florida
Gainesville
Reserve Officer Training Corps
ROTC
Fort Bragg
Mount Dora High School
Scabbard and Blade Society
Incomplete financial note on yearend borrowings
A fragment from a financial report notes a 35 percent share and a net balance spent during the year from borrowings. The readable text implies funding sources but lacks full context or figures.
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Calif
SAN Juan Mission News
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EL Dorado
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Federal Aviation Agency
FAA
Faulkton
S. D
Kemmerer, Wyo
America
Eindianola
Miss
Enterprise-Tocsin
Isanti
Minn
Lake City
S. C
Times Herald
Juanita Kidd Stout
Philadelphia
Leesburg Group
Donald Henna
Prescription
Harlan G. Burgett
Alexander
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First National Bank Or
Mount Dora, Florida
Federal Reserve Bank
U.S
Federal Agency
George J. White
Alfred Rehbaum, SR
George J. White, JR
Allan H.“Seabrook
Sue Bond
Jean Houser
Trust Department
George J. White Trust
Henrietta S. Horner
Alfred Rehbaum
Rehbaum Co
Rehbaum Hardware Co
Howard J. Simpson Citrus Grower
Robert H. Montgomery, MD
Richard Edgerton
Lakeside Inn Properties, Inc
Bank
J. E. Fortner
Citrus Culture Corp
Carl S. Graves
Villa Cora Hotel
William E. Holler
General Motors
O. M. Simpson Insurance and Real Estate
Robert Stewart
Zellwin Farms, Inc
M.H. Givens Citrus Grover
Allan H. Seabrook
Kenneth F. Jorgensen
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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