Un-American Act background tied to Lake County case
Letters reveal a proposed conference among Lake County officials and NAACP figures after Sheriff McCall killed Samuel Shepherd and wounded Walter Irvin. The materials show plans to involve Thurgood Marshall and to pressure for judicial fairness amid intense national scrutiny of the Groveland case.
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Willis McCall
Lake County
NAACP
Irvin
McCall
Lake County Chamber
Sheriff McCall
Samuel Shepherd
Walter Irvin
South Lake County
Florida
Charles Greenlee
Supreme Court of the United States
Willis V. McCall
Umatilla
F.B.I
F.B
Jesse W. Hunter
Thurgood Marshall
Hunter
C. B. Treadway
Remembering a daring pilot Clint Gary in wartime tales
An intimate portrait recalls Clinton B Gary a reserve pilot and aviation engineer whose calm skill and jaunty courage defined a California friendship. The narrative follows his wartime loss in the Pacific and the lasting impact of his fearless approach to life and death.
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Clinton Burbridge Gary
San Diego
Lindbergh Field
Rabelais
Pacific
Normandy
Pennsylvania
Staton
New York
Clinton B. Gary
C. B. Gary
Clint
Mother's Day Reflections And Upcoming Baptist Convention Gatherings
East Town observes Mother's Day with interdenominational services across churches led by Rev. McNair, S. W. Richardson and Rev. Newman. Baptists plan a Sanf ord rally with Sunday School and B T U convention at Shilo Baptist, Interdenominational Union meet at Mt Olive AME, third anniversary events, and a Gospel singers program from Daytona Beach at St Mary M B church this Sunday at 3 30 p.m.
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East Town
McNair
S. W. Richardson
Newman
Sanford
Fla
B.T.U
Sh.lo
Orange St
Daytona Beach
St. Mary M.B
T. M. Thomas
California Fluoridation Debate Clarified In California
The article explains that California lawmakers defeated compulsory fluoridation in 1951. It notes earlier attempts to authorize fluoridation via a public water surveyor permit were rejected, while a second bill passed adding fluoridation to bottled drinking water with health department approval and labeling rules.
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F.B
James M. Mcanerney
U. S. Department of Justice
Washington, D. C
A. P. Black
California
Hastings Law Journal
Clafsman
Department of Public Health
State of
Tavares Advances On Dora Dream For Chamber Building
Tavares moved to realize Mount Dora’s dream by starting an 18 by 25 foot Chamber of Commerce building near the municipal park on Route 441. The project will include a Public Library and relies heavily on donated labor and materials. Mount Dora plans a Donnelly Park recreation building housing the Chamber of Commerce currently in rented Fifth Avenue offices.
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Tavares
Mount Dora
Chamber of Commerce
Route 441
Municipal Park
Donnelly Park
Fifth Av
Kin Of Dorans Dies In Georgia
Homer Lee Newsome 81 of Mount Dora died last Saturday in Mt. Pleasant Georgia. He is survived by his widow Livonia Ray Newsome two Mount Dora daughters and five other daughters from Florida and Georgia plus two sons J A Newsome Bainbridge and L F Newsome Plant City. Pallbearers Ed Avery Roy Beasley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Lee Newsome
A. M. Greene
Cecil H. Bowie
Mount Dora
Mt. Pleasant
Eustis
C. E. Brock
Bainbridge
T. E. Davis
E. E. Dean
Climax
A. J. Sellers
Jacksonville
J. A. Newsome
L. F. Newsome
Plant City
Livonia Ray Newsome
Apsygren Ed Avery
Roy Beasey
Mrs Burchett Dies In Marietta Ohio
Former Mount Dora resident Mrs. Rachael Burchett died last month at her Marietta Ohio home. She lived in Mount Dora from 1922 to 1930 and belonged to the Temple of Pythian Sisters and the Methodist church. Survived by daughter Mrs. E W Russell Crooksville, son A W Burchett Marietta, six grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Services were held at Beverly Ohio.
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Mount Dora
Charles “Bud” Burchett
Rachael Burchett
Marietta
Ohio
Crooksville
A. W. Burchett
Beverly
Orlando dance studio to provide entertainment for IceHouse meet
IceHouse Players plan a Monday theatre meeting at 7 30 p m with entertainment by an Orlando dance studio President Frank Stebbins announces Members may bring guests to the event
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Hold Entertainment
Orlando
IceHouse Players
Frank Stebbins
Auxiliary Ends Season at Thomas Episcopal Church
The Thomas Episcopal church in Eustis closed its seasonal meetings with a luncheon on Tuesday at Parish hall. Mrs. Henry W. Land of Tangerine spoke, reporting on the recent convention in Orlando.
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Thomas Episcopal Church
Eustis
Hall .of
Henry W. Land of
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Un-American Act
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Dear Mr. Treadway
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Mr. Hoover
John Alden
Murray
Sylvan Shores
the Travelers
Hartford
Floridan
Howey- In-The-Hills
Dick and
Joyce Wentworth
R. P. Bronson
Mount Dora, Florida
Karl Lehmann
United States Department of Justice
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D. C
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Miami
Marshall
Hoover
James Mcinerney
McInerney
Justice Department
Howard J. McGrath
Truman
Leonard Barker
Optometrist
Eustis Finance Company, Inc
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J. F. Skerven
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D. F. Crane Council
Dear Fletcher
Lady Dora
Dorans
Georgia
Henry Stein
Sylvan Shores Hotel
Bill Prinz
Bill Prinz & Company
Bill Williamson
Sunset Valley Dairy
Parker, Bros
Joe VN
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Finders Keepers
Tom Ewell
Julia Adams
Humphrey Steel
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Robert Cipp
Walter Brennan
Robert Preston
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