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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1968
Page
3
D Van Landingham argues that education funding and teacher activism follow long standing patterns of group influence. He contends historical inevitability of pressure groups, civil rights struggles, and limited chances of major reform without integrity and new principles.
Dr. J. Ollie Edmunds, president of Stetson University in DeLand, was presented with the U.S. Army Decoration for Outstanding Civilian Service for his contributions.
Young anglers gathered at City Boat Dock to begin the Fishathon under the Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission. Winners included Steve Kelly for a ghostly finish and Mike Brownsberger for smallest fish. festival booths and games delighted local families with a Hurricane Hut dance contest and trophies for winners Patsy Brock and Lane Turquhart.
PEO Chapter BB will meet at the home of Mrs. R. E. Travers Park Place on Wednesday March 27 at 12 30 p m Mrs George J Amory will serve as co hostess.
A reader denounces a local newspaper editorial for spreading hate about Governor Frank and the school funding debate. The letter defends taxes, compares Florida and New York incomes, questions per pupil costs, and criticizes NEA FE A influence and alleged corruption by public figures.
Mount Dora High School track opened with cold wind and wet weather as coach Gary Nicholson praised effort and noted a modest third place finish for the Golden Hurricanes in a four team meet. St. Cloud won with 90 points, Mount Dora 55, Eustis 54, Umatilla 25, while Mount Dora's Jim Kauff tied the school record with 46 feet 8 inches in the shot put and Dale Clayton ran 53.6 seconds in the 440 as Rodney Dyer jumped 17.6 feet in the long jump.
Nicholson says Jim's first meet of the year showed potential and expects improvement as the Hurricanes prepare for a March 27 meet at Clermont.
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