Government news service sparks freedom of press worry
An August launch by the Department of Agriculture of a government backed national marketing news service prompts protests from the American Newspaper Publishers Association. The FCC cites no jurisdiction and the case moves to the Agriculture Secretary. Critics warn of government control and potential censorship of reports.
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U. S
Department of Agriculture
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Federal Communications Commission
Soviet Union
Mass
FCC
Secretary of Agriculture
System of Scarcity in Soviet Union and Western Contrast
The piece argues rationing, though officially abolished, persists in practice in the USSR with high prices for goods. It contrasts communist shortages caused by heavy industry focus and weather with Western markets that meet consumer demand through competitive pricing and factory output driven by shopper needs.
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Soviet Union
Protecting Florida Gardens From Jack Frost
The piece advises Florida gardeners to guard ornamentals against cold by coverings like sheets and plastics, warming with lights or small heaters, and avoiding late growth. It explains frost damage mechanisms and stresses using fully hardy plant choices and encouraging tissue maturity before freezes.
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Jack Frost
Florida
Scouts to Hold First Lake District Court of Honor
The Lake District Boy Scouts of America will stage the first District Court of Honor in Lake David Park Groveland on Saturday December 7 at 7 30 p m Robert J Maguire institutional representative for Troop 83 sponsored by Groveland Junior Woman's Club will be master of ceremonies Paul Hoskinson Groveland is event chairman A highlight will be an Order of the Arrow Tapping Out ceremony recognizing Scouts and adults chosen by Troop members for special honors The Lake District currently has 41 units 324 Cubs 550 Boy Scouts and 89 Explorers totaling 963 boys.
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Lake District
Boy Scouts of America
Lake David Park
Groveland
Robert J. Maguire
Order of the Arrow
Beautifying Mount Dora Buildings Spark Civic Pride
A reader praises ongoing efforts to improve downtown Mount Dora. The piece notes Donnelly Street progress and commends Matsche and Spears and John Quinn for the Winn-Dixie site renovation, plus Betty Bardwell’s Garden Gate and Side Door transformation, arguing for upgrading facades without demolition.
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Mount Dora
Donnelly St
Winn-Dixie
Matsche
Betty Bardwell
Florida Hunting Seasons Outlined By Commission
Florida's 1963-64 hunting calendar from the Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission details season openings and closures by date and district. It lists dove phases, native game openings, bear, archery, marsh hen, woodcock, snipe, duck goose coot seasons, fur trapping, and special turkey periods, ending with post season species limits.
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Florida
the Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission
Apalachicola
Osceola
Eglin Air Force Reservation
Wise and Foolish Actions Reflect Through Time
A compact reflection on folly and wisdom, contrasting ridicule of good deeds with prudent beginnings. Henry Fielding’s defiance and Richard Trench’s insight frame the tension between initial acts and later judgment.
Spud Recipe Trends Boost Potatoes In Fall Market
The fall potato crop is 9 percent larger than average and will keep Southeastern stores well stocked for November menus. A pork and potato scallop offers a hearty bake with pork chops and onion sauce, while tuna cutlets blend mashed potatoes with eggs and tuna, then fried to golden brown for a change in menus.
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Southeastern
Higher Wages For City's Employees
City employees received a pay raise effective last Friday after hearings by the wages and personnel committee. The scales were approved with minor changes from department head recommendations during the 1963 64 budget preparation.
Birthday greetings and license renewal chatter
A light front page note asks about monthly birthday wishes and discusses the driver’s license renewal. It reads like a casual reader interaction or local chatter column.
Bumper chasers are makers
The fragment discusses driving a fellow and emphasizes a desire for growth in grace through patience meekness love and deeds, highlighting spiritual cultivation over outward actions.
Foreclosure sale and divorce suit notices in Lake County
Notices in Lake County Florida announce a foreclosure sale under a final decree for Citrus Culture Corp and defendants George and Almeta Robinson, with sale set for December 9, 1963 at the Lake County Courthouse. Also a divorce suit against Elizabeth Lamothe requires response by December 23, 1963, in Tavares.
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Circuit Court OF the
Fifth Judicial Circuit
State OF Florida
Lake County
Citrus Culture Corporation
Florida Corporation
George Robinson
Almeta Robinson
Circuit Court of
Florida
Tavares
Frank E. Owens
Jean BE. Nappi
Elizabeth Lamothe
State OF
Woods Street
Pawtucket
Rhode Island
Whitfield, Wright & Leonhardt
Metcalf
Orlando
Circuit Court
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Valerie Johnson
Robert Coughlin
James E. Ryan
Sunshine State
Farm Extension Service
Scouts Planning
First District Court of Honor
Mee
By Val Johnson
Puerto Rico
San Juan
Barcelona
Madrid
Marseilles
Paris
Mexico City
New York
Chicago
Washington, D. C
Henry’ Fielding
Richard Trench
T. R. Champion O
EB. Schubert
Po. O. Box
Mount Dora, Fla
T Ate
Ernest F. Lamothe
Jean FE
Nappi
Fifth and
Alexander
Furr Bank
Servier
First National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Federal Reserve System
Federal Savings & Loan Insurance Corporation
First Federal Savings
Leesburg
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