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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1967
Page
10
Learn to arrange annuals by height and color for a vivid garden. Choose sunny plots with five hours of daily sun, prepare soil with organic matter, and fertilize. Transplant flats carefully on a cool evening after rain, keep soil moist, and feed with 666 fertilizer as growth begins.
M. T. Dixon of the Florida Department of Veterans Affairs announced automatic increases in GI education checks for veterans in school. Effective October 1, the higher rates apply to November payments, with single veterans rising to 130 dollars, those with one dependent to 155 dollars, and those with two dependents to 175 dollars, plus 10 dollars per month for each additional dependent. part time training receives proportionately smaller allowances.
Water hyacinths continue to threaten Florida waterways by fostering mosquitoes and polluting supplies. The mats block canals and lakes, harming small fish and driving pollution loads. Despite decades of control efforts, about 90 000 of Florida's 2 500 000 acres remain covered, with ongoing studies for better solutions. Water use by the plant remains a major concern.
The Texas City disaster spurred the American Association of Blood Banks, now with 4 025 members in the United States and 25 other countries. Floridians Dorothy C. Smith Mary M Rand and Dr John Elliott attended the founding meeting and promoted the effort along with later presidents Dr James Griffitts and Dr Robert E Klein. The system includes Chicago central donor files regional labs and blood credits allowing distant donations to be credited locally. Three Miami technicians presented papers at the 20th convention in New York October 23 25 along with other Floridians.
The article discusses tire safety and inflation guidance from the FTC and Ray Pettis of the Florida Agricultural Extension Service. It warns against over and under inflation, stresses checking tire pressure when cool, and urges frequent inspections for wear, alignment, and balance. It also notes evapotranspiration affecting conservation areas and irrigation efficiency due to hyacinth growth reducing water flow.
State officials praised rapid blood resource mobilization and the leadership of dedicated men and women delivering a life saving service. The note highlights efficient mobilization to provide blood within six hours for Florida.
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