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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1965
Page
3
Dear Caroline: Tippy the dog is my choice for the most intelligent and lovable. She prefers me to others and loves me most of all, which I take as clear proof of her intelligence and affection.
Howey Academy opens registration from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday announced by headmaster Dr. C A Vaughn Jr. The school plans heavy enrollment of boarding and day students with orientation and pre-school testing to start Monday.
Employment in Florida for July totaled 147800 with unemployment at 85800, down 14300 from July 1964. In 1964 police were murdered 57 times and 7738 were injured in assaults. Non-prescription analgesics sales hit 420 million dollars, Bayer aspirin tops sales, and the 100 millionth tablet was produced in 1964. U S commercial restaurants reach 372290 with breakdowns by fast food and other venues. TV ads face bans in several countries, while major crops set records despite farm reductions. Stocks of grain and cotton warehoused, and large farm counts shrink while surpluses rise.
Senator Spessard Holland warned that Florida boys seeking Civil Service screening for appointments to the Annapolis Navy, Colorado Springs Air Force, and Kings Point Merchant Marine academies must submit completed forms to his Washington office by September 15. No extensions or academy at West Point are planned.
Michigan State University studied 1300 apple eating students and found fewer sick calls for respiratory and tension related ailments. The ad promotes Seabrook's Pharmacy in Mount Dora offering prescriptions and hospital supplies. A household hint suggests freezing a small towel as an ice bag.
The article notes disposable income for Americans rises while food expenditure slips to about 18.3 percent of income, down from 18.5 and 20 percent in earlier years. It cites higher meat and vegetable costs, larger poultry supplies, and forecasts continued beef pork and lamb strength offset by poultry gains.
Applicants must achieve at least a 70 percent grade on the standard screening examination to be eligible for further consideration for nomination to the available academy vacancies.
Secretary of State Tom Adams announces the commissioning of J. O. Todd of Post Office Drawer E Eustis Florida as member of the Board of the Oklawaha Basin Recreation and Water Conservation and Control Authority in Lake County.
The article notes a new porous synthetic material for shoe uppers being produced by major manufacturers. The material is described as breathable and slated for industrial use as raw materials while potential applications are explored.
Dr. A N Norton announces Robert F Lynch appointed full time instructor in business administration at Orlando Junior College He transfers from High Point NC College and joins the college faculty in Orlando Florida.
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