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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1963
Page
4
A fragmentary 1960s-era discussion outlines fiscal policy hopes and fears. It contrasts predicted surpluses with looming deficits, noting possible tax cuts and inflation risks. The piece cites President Mercury and Secretary Dillon, debating budget guidance and emergency conditions.
In a recent column Walter Lippmann argues the tax reform plan aims to please all groups yet fails. He notes the administration cannot reconcile tax cuts with higher taxes and warns this undermines public support and economic stimulus.
A critique argues Americans are the most charitable yet duped by fundraisers. It questions how much of billions donated reaches those in need and cites lack of transparency, high salaries, and aggressive appeals. The piece points readers to a TRUE magazine article by Ralph Lee Smith for deeper revelations.
A ceremony at the Church of God marked the introduction of natural gas in Tavares with city officials and Florida Gas Utilities executives attending. The first industrial customer, Tru-Stone Inc., will begin receiving gas within three to four weeks as mains are extended.
The 28th annual forestry training camp took place in 1962 at Florida's O Leno State Park marking another year of state program activity and practical field instruction for participants.
Mrs. Suna, director of the Florida Nursery and Landsape Company, outlines hardy shrub plantings and pruning care at a Mount Dora meeting. She showcases over fifty horticultural specimens while detailing pruning methods and moisture protection. T. R. Gardner notes 165 ligustrum plants and a holly tree were planted at Gilbert Park Croquet Club. New members are welcomed. ninety four members attended.
Officials of the Florida Citrus Exposition report several dentists recommend juices for snacks between meals to promote gum health. The guidance emphasizes citrus fruit juices as a healthy choice while noting moderation due to acidity.
Local merchants and residents along Fifth Avenue protested the removal of a mail box near Donnelly and Alexander Streets. Officials moved the unit after a request from Mayor Willmott, but many fear increased mail delays and parking issues remain. Additional concerns include other oversized boxes and changed street scenery.
Hibiscus Circle tops the Lake County Pair and Flower Show with the most blue ribbons earning the 10 inch Paul Revere bowl trophy. Merry Jewelers Perpetual trophy goes to Junior division for most blue ribbons in both artistic design and horticulture.
The 13th annual One Hundred Mile Competitive Horseback Ride starts at Sewell's Ranch in Umatilla. The Florida Horsemen's Association conducts the event through Ocala National Forest with 64 entrants from eight states competing across Junior, Lightweight, and Heavyweight divisions.
The Leesburg Art Association announces its annual spring show at the Community Building in Leesburg from March 24 to 29 featuring ceramics crafts and paintings by local and surrounding artists. The opening Sunday March 24 at 2 p.m. will have hosts and refreshments with music by the Mid-Florida Orchestra directed by Clark Dobson of Tavares. The exhibit remains open to the public through March 29.
A writer notes that pine trees planted since Flor ida’s 1928 program, with seedlings eight feet apart, would girdle the globe eighty times, illustrating vast planting efforts and global reach.
Florida readers receive practical spring gardening advice from University of Florida experts. The piece covers soil preparation, bed texture, sun and moisture considerations, plot sizing at about 1/20 acre per person, and proper fertilizer placement with NPK blends. Seed treatment tips and simple row alignment methods are included.
Florida Citrus Exposition officials estimate nearly 100 citrus by products exist now versus about a dozen 25 years ago. They note the potential to extract a lake of orange juice up to half a mile wide and four feet deep from last year's Florida orange production.
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