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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1955

Page

6

Einstein and Russell warn against wielding weapons to settle disputes

The message by Bertrand Russell, sanctioned by Albert Einstein, pleads with world leaders to reject nuclear weapons and avoid human extinction. It urges a Geneva summit focus on stopping the arms race and seeks a world scientists gathering to study long term effects on future generations. The President is urged to lead this effort as part of a broader push for peace.

Bertrand Russell Albert Einstein Russell Einstein Geneva Eisenhower

Doer Dr C E Brown Left Mark On Mount Dora Rotary

In memory of a man who helped form Mount Dora’s Rotary club in 1954 he organized a rescue boat project and inspired community service. Dr Brown and his wife died in an auto accident last week leaving a lasting impression on the town and Rotary members.

C. E. Brown Brown Dr. Brown Mount Dora Rotary Club of Leesburg Fellowship of Rotary Rotary Club Rotary International Little, New Club Florida Scottish Rite Club Masonic Rotary Fellowship

IceHouse Players seek Mount Dora theatre progress

Mrs. J. W. Shaw leads a drive to convert Gilbert Park corner into IceHouse Theatre with Park Commission and City Council backing. A $5,670 building fund and $2,000 contingency aim to finance the project, plus a Helen Jepson concert next January to boost donations.

Park Commission Council Mrs. Shaw Helen Jepson Mount Dora Miss Jepson Ofttimes

Internationalism lesson from a Florida citrus leader on kindness

Ver non L. Conner, secretary of Florida Citrus Mutual, lauds universal kindness after bringing wife Jessie home from Holland where an accident interrupted a European tour. He credits Dutch goodwill and notes aid would be similar worldwide, while Mrs. Conner calls the episode an education in internationalism and thanks an Indonesian nurse among others for care received. The piece reflects on postwar American aid forging ties with Europe and the enduring gratitude of nations helped.

Vernon L. Conner Florida Citrus Mutual Jessie Holland Europe Mrs. Conner Mr. Conner Indonesia Jessie Conners

Sacrifice and Urgency in public duty

Douglas Hyde contrasts Communist demands for sacrifice with Western reluctance to push for higher commitments. He argues modern people respond to clearly defined, heroic purposes and immediate usefulness, urging leaders to frame the struggle and rally stronger lay support.

Letters to the Editor on youth, pets, and temperance

A letter from James Hughes 77 offers to trade a tricycle for a small short haired boy dog. Editor W K Kear sley receives notes and a critical editor's note discusses liquor impact, warning against drinking and praising temperance measures.

James Hughes F. Ray Truman First Ave

Editor’s Editorial Sparks Straw Poll Fallout in Local Race

An editor leverages newspaper power to back a candidate, faces a counter blow from a straw poll run by local newspaper women, and loses in the second primary. The piece critiques biased editorial influence and ends with reflections on a separate church driven charity drive for overseas relief.

Associated Press

Praises for Stand Inspires Justice in Minority Rights

A church group thanks a reporter for courage in prompting national reflection on justice and fair play toward minority groups. R E Ackenshsen of Trinity Methodist Church Tampa sends blessings for the stance and for coverage of the Platt family.

Platt

Onions and Love Lead Librarys Newest Books

Feminine authors fill the Public Library shelves this month with notable titles. Notable works include Bonjour Tristesse by Francoise Sagan and Onions in the Stew by Betty MacDonald. Other new novels feature Father Vikenty, The Best Butter, The Quicksilver Pool, April to Remember, The Silver Cobweb, Full House, A Circle of Trees, The Lights of Skaro, Night Stage, Bitter Root Basin, Devil Take the Hindmost, and Excelsior. Non fiction includes Foreign Oil and the Free World, World Outside My Door, Complete Book of Fishing, and How to Know the Ham and the Rocks.

Francoise Sagan Betty MacDonald MacDonald Father Vikenty Paul Chauchardaze Jean Dutourd Phyllis Whitney Helen Topping Miller Ben Benson Rex Stout Dana Faralla David Dodge William Hellman R. D. Whitinger Shefler Leonard Fanning Olive Bown Gain Larry Keller Richard Pearl

Mango diplomacy and a mango fueled cold war tease

A humorous essay imagines Nehru offering Khrushchev a mango during a Moscow visit. It suggests mango diplomacy could ease Cold War tensions, imagining Eisenhower at a summit sharing fruit in elemental style to wash away fear and belligerence.

Nehru Communist Party Nikita Khrushchev Moscow Hon Krushie India Nagartara Sahgal Miss Sahgal Khrushchev Eisenhower Lake County Sahgal

Operation Brotherhood aids South Vietnam refugees

Admiral Richard E. Byrd outlines Operation Brotherhood a joint effort by the International Rescue Committee and the United States Jaycees to aid refugees from communist North Vietnam. The program funds medical aid agricultural materials construction tools and education while showing U S support for freedom. Contributions to Operation Brotherhood 62 West 5th St New York 36 NY are encouraged as a prudent investment in the American idea.

Richard E. Byrd International Rescue Committee United States Junior Chamber of Commerce South Vietnam North Vietnam North Haiphong Admiral Byrd International Rescue League JayCees West 5Th St New York N. Y

Church Urges Service Mind as Spiritual Hospital

Rev H Mauriece Felton compares the church to a hospital in a Methodist sermon titled Our Great Glory. He says the church must meet spiritual needs and gently aid people, receiving them without judgment and addressing their deepest needs at the moment. The church should serve mankind’s deepest needs or fail its Lord.

Tome Hospital H. Mauriece Felton Methodist Church Church of the Living Christ

New Juvenile Books Added to Public Library

Librarian Mary Burr announces 46 new juvenile titles donated mainly as gifts to the children's room of the Public Library.

Mary Burr

Church Services Listed For Local Faithful

Local notices outline Sunday services for Baptist, Methodist, Church of Christ, Presbyterian and Latter Day Saints. Times include Bible School 9:45, morning worship 11, and evening services. midweek prayer and youth meetings also listed.

Church OF Jesus Latter Day Saints H. P. Bally

Church Notices and Service Times Announced

The First Church Christ Scientist lists services at 11 a.m. on Sundays with Sunday School at 11 a.m. A Faith Lutheran Church service is at 8:30 a.m. with Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. Rev. Phillip Schlessmann leads. St Thomas parish holds Holy Communion at 8 a.m and Morning Prayer at 10 a.m on Sundays with weekday services including Holy Communion at 9:30 a.m.

First Church Christ Scientist Lemon and Grove Faith Lutheran Church Synod — Library Eustis Phillip Schlessmann

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Douglas Hyde W. K. Kearsley Man Publicity Bailiwick Orlando Sentinel United States Korea Italy Greece Jordan Germany God Christ Christian Rural Overseas Program Church World Service Elkhart Ind Buren O. Mills R. E. Ackenhusen Trinity Methodist Church Tampa Operation Brotherhood D. D. ‘Eisenhower Ike Lady Dora Fifth Church OF Christ—Fifth General Assembly Presbyterian Church Charles A. Carriel D.D
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