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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1968
Page
2
The Mount Dora newspaper lists staff roles including editor and typesetter and gives office address at 132 West Fifth Avenue Mount Dora Florida. It notes a subscription rate of seven dollars per year and ten cents per single copy and records entry at the Mount Dora Post Office on April 7 1916 under postal act.
An editorial urges high school and college graduates to leave Mount Dora for work in Gainesville Ocala Orlando DeLand Sanford or Tampa citing the town's long standing stance to raise locals and send them away. The piece suggests returning only after retirement.
The Orlando station WFTV Channel 9 invites listener input on peaceful public protest. Editorial notes fear of free speech backlash and warns against denying rights, citing Americans’ double standards and the need for liberty and orderly, peaceful discourse.
Feature by JACKIE BOWMAN argues pollution harms Mount Dora Tavares and Eustis. Compaction trailers haul 12-14 tons daily to Astatula dumping grounds six days a week. A Pulver Pac system promises drastic waste reduction by pulverizing and compacting refuse into bricks for loading and fill.
Seniors of the 1968 graduating class will receive diplomas on June 4. Commencement at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium. Guest speaker Charles Reddy of Wildwood. Valedictorian Valera Pate and Salutatorian Chrys Hall. Senior class sponsor Cletus Stutzman.
A consensus list reviews May 30 to June 4 shows at Princess Mount Dora Garden Drive In and nearby venues. Highlights include In the Heat of the Night with Sid ney Poitier and Rod Steiger, Khartoum with Charlton Heston, Young Americans, Nevada Smith with Steve McQueen, The Carpetbaggers, Guns for San Sebastian with Antonio Quinn, and a George Peppard detective feature.
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