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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1949
Page
4
Mount Dora Faces Risk as Rail Service May End
Local debate grows over Atlantic Coastline Railroad plans to discontinue all passenger service in Mount Dora and other Lake County towns. Detractors warn of a tourist and winter visitor downturn and a damaged image, while supporters argue operational realities and ridership justify the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Atlantic Coastline Railroad
Mount Dora
Lake County
Cood
The Little Train That Tours Central Florida
A reader recounts riding a nostalgic Atlantic Coast Line coach from Leesburg to Sanford, noting its mixed freight and passenger role and the 19th century ambience. The trip features a coal stove, a conductor’s calendar office, cattle and a young colt seen near Sorrento, and a private spur with Cypress logs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun
Leesburg
Sanford
Lakes
Florida
U.S
Dto
Sorrento
Walt-by
Jake
Aseney Biedlysmien
Meeting of Minds at UN Hindered by Atomic Weapons Debate
The article notes a rift at the United Nations as Soviet delegate Jakob Malik vetoes a resolution to identify arms holdings, insisting atomic weapons be counted with conventional arms. It highlights looming fault lines between major powers, the US and Britain, over arms questions and the path toward world peace versus potential global war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
Russia
Jakob A. Malik
United States
Britain
World Federation
Donnelly Park Junior Doubles Champions
Rhoda Williams and George Sims Mount Dora win the Junior doubles title at the Donnelly park tennis club event staged last Surday morning. They defeated singles champions Carol Spang and Jakie Hutchinson in a closely contested final.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donnelly Park
Rhoda Williams
George Sims
Mount Dora
Rhoda
George
Carol Spang
Jakie Hutchinson
Youth Speak On World Peace At County Schools
County high school assemblies featured Dr. Ray Short of Southern College Lakelawa promoting world government and world peace in the atomic age. County Superintendent F Frank J. Banning organized the tour and will have students write essays on United States responsibilities in the United Nations and Atlantic Pact. Local American Legion posts support the project with entries to be shared publicly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
World Federation
Ray Short
Southern College
Lakelawa
Florida
F Frank J. Banning
Lake County
Banning
United States
United.Nations
Puppy drives home life into chaos and humor
A family chronicles the upheaval of adopting a Cocker Spaniel puppy. The piece blends humor and hardship as mischief, training, and affection collide, from elated first moments to the struggle to enforce discipline and maintain normalcy.
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Mount Dora, Florida
Paul H. Reese
Mabel Norris Reese LaMar Silver
Mount Tora
Harry Briggs
Atlantic Coast Line
Sims
J. G. Ray, JR
Pat Conners
Punky
Robert Attkisson
American Legion
Clermont
Bob
WM. P. Wingler
Jersey
Sunset Valley Dairy
Parker Bros
Fia
Atur Ion
Florida Power Corporation
Wych
Ney
Paulette Goddard
John Lund
Alan Curtis
Evelyn
Micheline Cheirel
Jack Holt
Edward G. Robinson
Susan Hard
Richard
San
Jane Greer
Aya
A, Ma
Pudy van Garland
Johnson
Rollin
Colorado Territory
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