AMA Opposes Federal Health Insurance in Favor of Local Volunteer Aid
The American Medical Association voices strong objections to federal health insurance at its Miami meeting. It argues medical aid for the elderly must be community driven and voluntary at state level, views national funding as a national economic issue, and endorses a uniform care plan via social security modeled on the Forand Bill to help those unable to pay.
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American Medical Assn
Miami
U. S
AMA
New York
Florida
Mississippi
America
Louis M. Orr
The
Nixon
Forand
Soviet Union
U.S
U S
Congress of the
Nobusuke Kishi
Emperor Tojo
John Foster Dulles
Douglas MacArthur
Japan
Tokyo
Moscow
Ki Hi
Diet
South Korea
Turkey
Pres. Eisenhower
Port Charlotte
Punta Gorda
Ta Gorda
Charlotte County
Mount Dora
Sylvan Shores
Congress Eyes 1961 Defense Bill And Aid Cuts Spark Debate
The piece argues Congress advances a 1961 defense appropriation of about 40.5 billion while trimming foreign aid by 790.5 million, raising concerns that emphasis on armaments overshadows human needs and fuels anti American sentiment abroad. It notes proposed cuts to military assistance and added restrictions, amid tensions with India Pakistan and disarmament moves.
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Congress
America
Senate
House Committee
House
U.S
U.administration
India
Indus River
Pakistan
Britain
Germany
Australia
Canada
New Zealand
World Bank
Reassessing U.S. Japan Ties and Anti-Americanism
A reflective column traces postwar Japan’s drift toward militarism, the U S role in its occupation, and the 1950s treaty battles. It contrasts mothers’ antiwar pedagogy with student radicals and calls Americans to renew a constructive image abroad to counter Soviet and Chinese pressure.
Punta Gorda Masked by Charlotte County Growth Problems
Mabel Norris Reese recalls Florida census estimates and compares Port Charlotte's rapid growth with Punta Gorda. She notes crowded hospitals, burst sewers, strained water and fire services, overflowing courthouse records, and surging school enrollment as the county's main town faces sharp developmental pains.
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Sylvan
Puntagon
Mount Dora
Port Charlotte
Punta Gorda
Port Charlotte and Punta Gorda Face Annexation and Water Issues
The article describes retirees flooding Port Charlotte and Punta Gorda seeking homes and a better lifestyle, while debates over school bonds and education committees unfold. Cooperation emerges as water and sanitation concerns rise, leading to a potential annexation push despite contractual limits and opposition from Sylvan Shores.
Depth in Pictures Through Time
The author reflects on the evolution of visual media from ancient flat pictures to stereoscopes, 3D experiments, and evolving motion pictures. He notes early devices, failed “latest techniques,” and the enduring idea that depth remains the next challenge in viewing technology.
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P. R
Mount Dora Church Schedules Across Denominations
The page lists multiple Mount Dora and nearby church services including Mount Dora Baptist at Sixth and Tremain with Bible School at 9:45 a.m. and worship at 8:30 and 11 a.m. Also covered are Methodist on Fifth Ave, Church of Christ on Fifth Ave, Presbyterian on Sixth Ave, Latter Day Saints at 1117 Fifth Ave, St. Edwards Episcopal on Grandview and Fifth, Central Christian on Mount Dora Eustis Road, and Eustis First Church of Christ Scientist with 11 a.m. services.
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Baptist Church
Sixth and Tremain
David Coffield
Training Union
Methodist Church
Fifth Ave
James Jones
Church OF Christ
Sam Ayers
Cletus Stutzman
General Assembly
Presbyterian Church
U. S.A
Sixth Ave
Alexander
George L. Kress
Reorganized Church OF Jesus Christ
Latter Day Saints
Central Christian Church
Disciples of Christ
Mount Dora-Eustis Road
Lester C. Doerr
Eustis First Church OF Christ Scientist
Lemon & Grove
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Hal
Pearl Harbor
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Nagasaki
United States
Russia
China
Asia
Eisenhower
Brittly
Mabel Norris Reese
James Jesse
Punta Gorda Herald
Sarasta
Florida Society of Editors
Association
Jesse
Charlotte
Dora
Porta Gorda
Port Chelotte
Workman
Foreman
Port Punta Gorda
Perry
Reachers
Federal Savings & Loan Insurance Corporation
FIRST
Federal Savings
Leesburg
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