Mount Dora faces zoning battle over Washington Street split
In Mount Dora a court fight pits the city against Sylvan Shores homeowners over a Washington Street annex, with tensions centered on zoning controls and future development. The piece argues for a modern 1960s planning ordinance to guide growth, avert repeated suits, and define a professional housing and commercial mix.
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City of
Mount Dora
Washington St
Sylvan Shores
Sylvan
World powers may share a peaceful rivalry, says Granville Wilson
The London datelined column discusses speculation that the United States and Soviet Union could coexist with defined spheres of influence. It notes American distrust of Soviet pronouncements and weighs arguments for a nuclear stalemate, Chinese developments, and the idea of a benevolent autocracy. The piece also covers the partial ban on nuclear testing and congressional debate expected to be protracted with an anticipated Senate two-thirds vote.
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Granville Wilson
London
Britain
Wilson
Mr. Wilson
Soviet Union
U. S
China
White Yous
Kremlin
America
Russia
Senate
Neat little trick fuels Cuban gas price rise
AP reports Cuba increased gasoline from 34 to 60 cents a gallon to push broader citizen sacrifice for progress under a totalitarian economy. Fidel Castro proposed the move, while U S Chamber of Commerce head Edwin Neilan warns that American enterprise thrives only with an awakened, demanding citizenry and essential security commitments.
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Fidel Castro
Cuba
Edwin P. Neilan
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Congress Approves Tentative Tax Bill for House Action
Congressman Herlong reports a new federal tax bill ready for House action in the week of September 10. The Ways and Means Committee spent months hearing experts and negotiating reforms sought by the President, with two dozen reform recommendations debated and partly adopted or rejected.
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Herlong
Ways and Means
Common Pine Trees For Beauty Shade In Landscaping
The article blends tax policy notes with a praise of pine trees for home landscaping. It details dividend taxation changes, spending restraint, and tax cut effects, then shifts to a guide on pine species for yards. It cites longleaf and slash pines, windbreaks from Australian pines, and various conifers including Bunya Bunya, Monkey Puzzle, Norfolk Pine, Cedrus deodara, Callitris Robusta, junipers, and arborvitae as ideas for use in garden design.
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South
Florida
Honer and Honesty Cited in Quotation Attribution
A quotation emphasizes that money, work and home can be taken by others but one’s honor remains indefeasible, attributed to William Lyon Phelps.
Largest Farms Dominate Florida Agriculture
Florida's large scale farms now form a major industry driven by technology and research. The state leads in scale next to California and Texas, with about 20,000 commercial farms totaling over 700 million dollars in sales. Of 1,162 large farms, 463 are citrus groves, 234 dairy, 154 vegetable, and 81 livestock operations.
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Sunshine State
Florida Agricultural Ex
Florida
California
Texas
Tex
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Robert Coughlin
James E. Ryan
Cape Canaveral
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National Editorial
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Bear
Erally
Syd Herlong
Congress
R. E. Norris
Lake County
William Lyon Phelps
Handy
Jill
First National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Federal Reserve System
Federal Savings & Loan Insurance Corporation
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