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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1968
Page
1
New plans for Mount Dora fire and police stations shift from a basement layout to a split level design. The change cuts steel reinforcement and aims to reduce costs by thousands. Bids exceeded budget. mayor says separating bids for police jail and fire stations may help. The new jail improves dispatch oversight and flexibility for future expansion.
Parsons, a former TOPIC staff writer, is named to the Golden Dozen for 1968 Golden Quill Award editorial writing in weekly newspapers. His piece Out of Our Blindness appeared in the TOPIC on March 7, 1968, with Henry H. Null IV winning for Dr Martin Luther Jahr ig, and a panel including Robert E. Fisher Malcolm Hobbs Lee Cavin and others.
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