Editorial Endorsement Prefers Eisenhower or Stevenson in Nominated Race
A political endorsement argues the nation benefits whichever candidate wins in November. It praises Adlai Stevenson as steady and morally strong while favoring Dwight Eisenhower for his world leadership and corruption-free governance. If Eisenhower loses, Stevenson is seen as a sufficient guarantee of victory.
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Dwight Eisenhower
Gov
Adlai Stevenson
Illinois
America
Democratic Party
John Sparkman
South
Eisenhower
United States
Good Old Summertime in Central Florida Breathes Heat and Rain
The article recalls three days of heat across Mount Dora and Lake Dora with temps near 95 downtown, then clouds bringing possible showers around the lake. A Sunday shower briefed services as Rev. Robert Blackburn spoke on persuasion and the heat cooled to mid-80s offering relief.
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Mount Dora
Florida
Lake Dora
Chicago
Eustis
Robert Blackburn
Peace and friendship with all mankind policy quote
Jefferson states that peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy and expresses a wish to be permitted to pursue it.
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Jefferson
This is the year of decision in American politics
The piece urges national soul-searching before the November election. It warns that indifference empowers evil, stresses that government serves the people, and calls on the 45-odd percent who do not vote to participate and repudiate shaming voices. It frames democracy as indivisible and insists the nation must choose decency and determination.
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United States
Russia
Big Brother
America
John
Jane Doe
Street’s 1909 call for United Nations foresees world government
The writer cites Cyrus H. Street of Council Bluffs Iowa who in August 1909 urged disarmament and a United Nations style global government to outlaw war. He argues a federal world order could bring peace and calls Street a prophet for foresight before two world wars.
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United Nations
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Cyrus H. Street
Mr. Street
League of Nations
Street
Gerald L. K. Smith
Joe Kamp
Vishinsky
Malik
Mount Dora Ballot On Fluoride Voting Set For Monday
Citizens in Mount Dora and nearby areas will vote next Monday on adding fluoride to the water supply. Registered voters in Precinct 20 may cast an X for or against the proposal from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
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Mount Dora
Sylvan Shores
Franklin Park
Television's role at the Democratic convention explored
Editor notes mixed views on TV coverage of the Democratic convention. He praises the drama and immediacy seen on screen while acknowledging headlines and explanations in newspapers do not always reveal what happened. TV stirs discussion but leaves factual outcomes to print.
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Erwin Canham
Christian Science Monitor
Monitor
Pearson
Alsops
Lawrence
Pegler
Mr. Canham
Roscoe Drummond
Richard Strout
Florida
Gov. Byrnes
South
Byrnes
Letters To The Editor On Mount Dora Topic
Dr Paul Manning of Springfield Mass corrects a previous letter to the Mount Dora Topic. He explains an unfinished sentence from last week and clarifies a measurement error involving aspirin tablet weight and total tablet mass. He asks readers to forgive the omission.
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Mount Dora
Paul Manning
Springfield
Mass
Mrs Woodworth’s Mother Dies in Leesburg Hospital
Mrs Alice F Doty mother of Mrs Ralph M Woodworth of Sylvan Shores died last Saturday at Durham Young hospital Leesburg. She had lived in Mount Dora for seventy years, coming from Weymouth Massachusetts. She is survived by Mrs Woodworth a brother Erville E Lewis of Brockton Mass and a grandson Glenn Woodworth of Mount Dora. Services were held Monday at Rehbaum Funeral Home conducted by Rev Robert M Blackburn.
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Alice F. Doty
Ralph M. Woodworth
Sylvan Shores
Durham Young Hospital
Leesburg
Doty
Mount One
Weymouth
Mass
Woodworths
Television and Newspapers United for Voter Education
The passage urges citizens to learn about candidates to discuss them intelligently and to claim their right to vote. It notes television as a tool for education despite its convention coverage failing at times and argues entertainment should be subordinated to education to partner with newspapers.
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R. P. Bronson
By George Holt
Bill Prinz & Company
Bill Prinz
Bill Williamson
Lake County
Ane
Dora A
Ona Aeey
Ozzie and
Harriet David Ead
Ricky
Ea Ua
Banger
Roy Rogers
Dale Evans
Dear “Adlay
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Coquina Hotel
Ormond Beach
Ocean
Daytona Beach Arena
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Henry M. Noel
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Aldo Ray
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