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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1968

Page

4

Punitive and Paternal Board Tackles Florida Teachers

Al Parsons notes Lake County School Board meeting ends with punitive and paternal tones as teachers remain un reinstated. Members Brown Bryan and Morgan clash over policy while public opinion influences the session. Superintendent Morgan sustains leadership amid controversy as parents bear the consequences.

Lake County School Board Florida Jack Morgan Bryan Burton Brown Brown Edwin Mattson Buster Williams Buster Burton Fred H. Adkinson Citrus Mutual Morgan al Parsons

Collins Proposes Outside Help For Congress On Code Of Ethics

Former Florida governor LeRoy Collins calls for a citizen advisory Commission on Congressional Ethics to study ethics issues and suggest self policing reforms. He also urges open committee proceedings to all media and outlines views on law and order and international issues during a state campaign swing.

Collins Congress LeRoy Collins Congressional Ethics Florida U. S Senate George Smathers

Teachers heated debate over reinstatement at Mount Dora

At Mount Dora High School a dispute over reinstating 12 of 13 teachers and former Principal Gene Molnar dominated meetings. Molnar requested reinstatement after applying post cut-off but was denied. Community voices, including ministers, urged return to former status while the board hesitated to vote.

Morgan Mount Dora High School Gene Molnar Molnar Schumacher Bryan Mr. Molnar

Mount Dora readers critique local education and media

Letters to the Mount Dora Topic discuss misinformation in press coverage and education policy. Writers accuse editors of ignorance, question school programs in Orange County, lament student futures, and note a Winter Park art festival turnout while Mount Dora High School is asked about its art department. A student letter defends a principal and criticizes the school’s handling of his absence.

Mount Dora Orange County Winter Park Florida Mount Dora High School Mount Dora High

Bowling News Recap of Teams and High Scores in March 1968

In a series of league results Triangle Moving & Storage and Syl Shores Lounge posted wins. Joyce Warner rolled a 224 game and 563 series for Syl Shores, while Grant’s posted a 786 team game and Lil’ Caddy a 2252 team series. Campaigns include J.C.U.A.M. 3-1 wins led by Tommy Hutchison’s 612 and other high scores across First Federal Triangle Scratch and Tri City Merchants standings.

Ced Pine Tom ‘Ie Triangle Moving & Storage Syl- Shores Lounge Joyce Warner Grant Lil’ Caddy P. Miller 8. Stewart F. Stinson R. Hindman M. Carter J. Buse J. Warner J. Spruill B. Smith H. Jackson R. Austin J. Spurill J.C.U.A.M Tommy Hutchison A. Davis Machine American Legion First Federal Tri City Merchants Orange St. Ready Mix Link's Sadler, Simp. & Waite Florida Telephone First Nat. Bank Hi-Way Inn Cis First Federal Savings Sadler, Simpson & Waite Orange State Ready Mix First National

Tourist spending up nine percent says motel chief

From 1966 to 1967 the average U.S. tourist expenditures rose about nine percent, according to John G. Lacock president of Quality Courts Motels Inc.

U.S John G. Lacock Quality Courts Motels, Inc

Early Radio Advertising Spotlighted by Rotarian Speaker

Rotarian Cliff Harden opened the meeting noting an IBM powered Katz Agency computer project. George W Brett, formerly Katz Agency vice president, traced radio and TV advertising growth from sales to mass production driven by broad demand. The club announced a scholarship for a foreign student and elected new officers for the coming year.

George W. Brett Katz Agency New York City Bretteee Ace Peas Katz IBM Brett America Calvin Coolidge Cliff Harden Rotary Florida International Students, Inc

Cross State Canal Finds Big Oysters Draw Fishermen

About 18 months after the Cross Florida Barge Canal bridge near U.S. 19 was dedicated, oysters thrive along the canal from the highway to the Gulf. Conservation officers count over 1400 ripe oysters as fall weather cools. Thousands visit from across the United States to gather oysters and fish using rakes tongs and gloves along shoreline rocks. Spoil islands five miles into the Gulf attract collectors and visitors alike.

Florida Barge Canal U.S. 19 Gulf United States

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