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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1964
Page
4
The piece asserts the United States is a young yet oldest major republic with deep roots in local governance. It argues Americans seek liberty without rule over others and highlights civil war as unifying, urging careful stewardship of the founding principles to outlast despotism.
The Ways and Means Committee voted to raise social security payments and to boost social security taxes by 4 percent to cover the bill. Critics warn the move offsets income tax cuts and highlights a spendthrift pattern in Congress amid rising living costs and inflation concerns.
The Secretary of Health Education and Welfare outlines 42 federal programs costing 42 billion in 1969 aimed at poverty. Overall national social welfare spending reaches around 100 billion, highlighting urgent calls for a top level review before new schemes and a large bureaucracy. Local government and private enterprise contribute more than generally recognized, lest poverty and politics become synonymous.
Florida health officials note snake bites totaled 241 in the previous year with coral snakes most deadly, though rare. They report two deaths so far this year and urge rapid serum treatment, as Brazil supplies are the only source for the lifesaving antidote.
Mrs. Vera W. Dandridge of Mount Dora a teacher at Eustis High School attends a National Science Foundation summer institute at George Peabody College for Teachers in Nashville Tennessee. The unitary program supports general science teachers with intensive study in science or mathematics and includes 30 teachers.
Frederic A. Wheeler, veteran educator and former superintendent of schools 1919 to 1937, celebrated his 95th birthday at his East Longmeadow home. Relatives and friends attended, presenting flowers, gifts, and cards. Wheeler, a Fairfax Vermont native, spent 44 years in public schools and was named outstanding citizen of the year by the Lions Club in 1962.
Lake County Agricultural Agent notes a citrus grower voice that the crop depends on ideal conditions and that too much or too little of factors like heat cold wind and moisture affect growth. Samples of silage corn from Floriland Dairy, Eustis, praised for yield. Florida citrus events include the 31st Annual Citrus Growers Institute in August with leaders and planners. a grove heating clinic planned near Lake Marion County line. publications Know Your Fertilizers and Planning Your Florida Home offered free at the Ag Center. Charles W. Demko re elected president of the Florida Grape Growers Association. Norris named secretary for 28th year.
Dr. Lester Schriver, longtime Rotary member in New York and Mount Dora, elected Executive Vice President of Religious Heritage of America. A businessman and educator with a Lincoln Memorial University law degree, he has served in state government and as a college trustee.
Mackerel are a plentiful salt water game fish and are readily caught on high tides along offshore reefs during winter and spring.
Medical society notes the common cold as the most frequent illness, with about three each year per American. It warns of possible complications in sinuses, respiratory tract, eyes, ears, or kidneys and urges rest, nutrition, and sleep.
Mount Dora patients in Waterman Memorial Hospital Eustis this week include Mrs Ethel Hames Mrs Marion Jacobs Mrs Frances Ivey Mrs Dorothy er Mr Eric Ormsher Mrs He Holmes Mrs Patricia Jane Cordel Mr Robert Chard Mr Harry Smith and Mr John Phillips.
A wealthy former executive, Mr. Wilkins, 65, finds retirement bitter. With $107,000 in investments and $640 a month in income, he takes a buyer job at a suburban drug store for 60 dollars weekly after 14 job rejections. He and his wife sell their home and move west, reshaping family life amid financial struggle and social expectations.
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