No Federal Control Myth Rejected In Education Debate
Dean Van Landingham argues that federal aid to schools brings inevitable federal control. He criticizes past supporters for seeking money without considering consequences and warns that directives will dictate hiring and teaching content. He claims civilizational decline follows the lure of free money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Office of Education
Uncle Sam
Board of Education and
Dean van Landingham
Clara Atkins Installed as Worthy Matron of Eastern Star Chapter
Clara Atkins is installed as Worthy Matron by Helen Theus in Leesburg assisted by Cecil Theus and others. Officers named include Freeman Lee, Jean Maleski, Raymond Eliott, Mary Klein, Lola Pi, Doris McKinna, Doris Camp, Twila Dismukes, Ruth Gudgeon, Ruby Paul, Nadine Carroll, Alice Jackson, Eva Meade, Margaret Elliott, Eugene Berto. A reception with prayer, pledge, anthem, and gifts follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Atkins
Freeman Lee
Jean Maleski
Raymond Eliott
Somme
Mary Klein
Lee
Lola Pi
Doris McKinna
Doris Camp
Twila Dismukes
Ruth Gudgeon
Adah
Ruby Paul
Ruth
Nadine Carroll
Esther
Alice Jackson
Martha Della Noyes
Electa
Eva Meade
Warder
Margaret
Elliott
Sentinel
Eugene Berto
Helen Theus
William Blair
Methodist Church
Audubon Society Receives Charter in Mount Dora
The Mount Dora Audubon Society Inc. has been chartered by action announced by Tom Adams, Secretary of State. Members listed include Miss Dorcas Brigham Mrs H D Margo Hosford and Mrs Ethel L Hicks. Donations from James Geddes S Past Master Mount Dora Lodge No 238. Eastern Star Mount Dora Chapter to meet on 2nd and 4th Thursdays inviting all members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora Audubon Society Inc
Tom Adams
Dorcas Brigham
H. D. (Margo) Hosford
Ethel L. Hicks
Eleanor Jackson
James Geddes
Mount Dora Lodge No
Temple Circle
Margaret Teitjen
Guns And Butter Plan Slows Congress Action In 2nd Session
In a public address Representative expresses gratitude to District voters and notes Congress has slowed since a busy first session. He cites Viet Nam war, looming minimum wage bill, unemployment benefit standards, and rent subsidy as major items. He urges focus on essentials to end the Vietnam conflict swiftly.
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Congress
Vietnam
of the Union
House
James Roosevelt
Dent
Pennsylvania
Roosevelt
Letters Weigh Views on School Integration and Local Street Plans
A reader argues that equality of opportunity must be weighed against practical implementations and criticizes a Sylvan Shores resurfacing proposal. He questions cost sharing by frontage, notes past schemes in Eustis, and warns against signed petitions potentially dictating full project payments.
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Christ
Sylvan Shores
Eustis
Mount Dora High adds to fourth six weeks honor roll
Principal Gene Molnar announced new additions to Mount Dora High School honors. In the A-B honor roll list are seventh graders Linda Dawson Suzy Elmore Louis Montgomery Cindy Strong Susie Conner Mike Tabor Ellen Turk Jane Sheddan. The A honor roll includes Barbara Bissell and seventh graders Judie Combs Chris Simpkins Rita Knorr Kathy McWhorter Mike Spear Stacy Wattling.
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Gene Molnar
Mount Dora High School
Barbara Bissell
Judie Combs
Chris Simpkins
Rita Knorr
Kathy McWhorter
Mike Spear
Stacy Wattling
Linda Dawson
Suzy Elmore
Louis Montgomery
Cindy Strong
Susie Conner
Mike Tabor
Ellen Turk
Jane Sheddan
Emory Accepts Leesburg Native for 1966 Dental School
Emory University Dental School in Decatur accepts Laurance Cubbage of Leesburg a June 1965 honor graduate of Lake Sumter Junior College. He earned an Associate of Arts Magna Cum Laude from LSJC and joins the fall 1966 freshman class.
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Laurance Cubbage
Leesburg
Lake Sumter
Emory University Dental School
Decatur
LSJC
Post Office Increases Fees for Special Services
The Post Office will raise charges for money orders insurance registry certified mail and C O D with new rates taking effect Saturday March 26 announced Postmaster Harry J Hopcraft. The fee changes aim to reduce the annual 60 million dollar loss from these services by about 36 million while maintaining revenue covers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.O.D
Harry J. Hopcraft
Suacane Ge An Ot Dee
TSOE
Federal Treasury
Gainesville student group attends agriculture clinic
A Gainesville student group attended an agriculture clinic with speakers from the School of Jyst Students. Attendees included Eva Watts Diana Schuster Delia Sanders Lorene Brown Mary Ann Tanner Rodney Hill Janet Miller Jane Cato June Coleman Tom Ziegler. Speakers noted that entry to agriculture requires science and math basics and that junior colleges provide solid foundations.
Meeting of State Education Records Committee in Tallahassee
Dr. Dixie Jean Allen guidance director at Lake Sumter Junior College attended the first meeting of the newly named Committee on School Records of the State Department of Education in Tallahassee on Tuesday.
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Dixie Jean Allen
Lake Sumter Junior College
State Department of Education
Tallahassee
Shift of Special Service Costs to Users in Spy Services
A proposal suggests shifting a substantial portion of special service costs borne by spy agencies onto the users of these services. The plan cites budget pressures and aims to reallocate costs to consumers, potentially changing pricing and access.
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Eastern Star Chapter
Cecil Theus
Opal Keene
Laura Hawkins
Mount Dora
Faye Keen
Jeannie Atkins Stoothoff
Margaret Atkins
Rainbow Assembly
Audubon Society
Mount Dora Lions Club
Lake
Moon
Rehbaum
Syd Herlong
United States
Sincerely, Dean van Landingham
Emory
Gainesville
Country Store
W.V.G.T
Dora
Dora Motor Lodge
New York Strip
U. S
Donnelly
Harlan G. Burgett
Alexander
Savings Accounts
Teast
Trust Services
Nu Ips
First National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Federal Reserve System
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