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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1975
Page
4
In a letter to the editor Spencer Brock rebuts a council report and argues the 75 year golf club lease is illegal and favors a private group. He cites an $11 000 city payment, free electricity claims, and compares with Winter Park. He urges the council to seek an attorney general opinion.
The work session focuses on a proposed next year police and fire department budget of 228000 with a 50000 increase and a 10 percent pay rise. The mayor's office requests 3000 for a part time secretary, amid questions about staffing. Another budget session is set for Tuesday evening June 24.
The Mount Bora Topic is issued weekly from 132 West Fifth Avenue Mount Dora with mailing address P O Box 197 Mount Dora Florida 32757 and phone service at 904 383 4303.
The writer notes abundant graduation awards and scarce editorial comment on new adults entering citizenship. They lament the focus on who receives awards and suggest valuing participation and personal growth over recognition, while critiquing Fourth of July celebrations driven by fundraising and trade. The piece ends with a patriotic pledge and calls for responsible civic virtue.
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