World federation debate pits sovereignty against UN strength
The Committee for American Action is blamed for blocking a 1949 memorial to form a world federation under the United Nations. The piece criticizes Dick Cooper of Orlando for publicity stunts and a dictatorial approach, arguing American action should support the UN to counter communism.
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Committee For American
Florida
Congress of the United States
United Nations
C. A
America
Korea
Committee For American Action
Joe Stalin
Dick Cooper
Orlando
Clermont Chamber of Commerce
The Right Key and the Path to World Freedom
A fiery call urging the United States to choose freedom over totalitarianism in the Cold War era. It advocates backing the Crusade for Freedom, strengthening the United Nations, and promoting an allegiance of the world under God and Truth and Freedom as the key to peace.
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Korea
America
United Nations
Guiding The Inevitable World Federation Forum Promised
A public forum at the Community building on Thursday September 28 will present the aims of world federation and how United World Federalists see it guiding the United Nations toward world peace. Opponents acknowledge inevitability as speakers explain the federation pattern for America and world governance.
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Doran
Lake County
United World Federalists
United Nations
World Federalists Organization
United States of America
Summer Week in Mount Dora Glories Peaceful Skies
A diary section recalls days of sun and rain in Mount Dora Florida. Weather shifts from a cool 74 degrees to a sultry sunset and pink clouds. A blue jay is injured and left in the Whiting gates as the author contemplates travel dreams and community life.
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Lake Dora
Frederick Whiting
Maine
Mount Dora
Lake County
Margaret Lafroos
Billy
Betty Ray
Bettye Ann
Sam Ford
Shirley
Howard Nutter
Ford
Don
Sam
Earnest Mosteller
Clyde
Walter Te- Strake
Walter, Jr
Charles Rex
Undelivered Mail To Forester Joseph Kircher
A fragment notes undelivered mail addressed to U. S. Forester Joseph Kircher in Mount Dora. The letter hints at Japan shifting focus to peaceful topics like trees, suggesting peace may be the outcome for the unhappy recipient.
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Joseph Kircher
U. S. Forester
Mount Dora
Japan
Letters To The Editor Praises Your Paper And Pepper Policy
Mary Bell Decker thanks the editor for the paper’s character and courage on Senator Pepper. She invites review of her book The World We Saw profits aiding Town Hall education. The editor notes Mount Dora weather hints tornadoes and hurricane presence in Central Florida.
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Florida
Punky
Mary Bell Decker
Mrs. Decker
Paul Bell
Senator Pepper
University
Middle West
Mount Dora
Richard R. Smith
Town Hall
Decker
Clarence R. Decker
University of Kansas City
Lake County
Open Wednesday Leads CofC Poll
Mount Dora merchants largely favor reopening Wednesday afternoon hours according to a Cham ber of Commerce poll led by secretary Betty Siess. More than half are undecided or leaning yes, with votes due by Saturday to finalize the measure.
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Mount Dora
Betty Siess
Chamber of Commerce
Mount Dora Health and Welfare Council Pushes Lake County Mudh Home Plan
Mount Dora Health and Welfare Council moves to establish a mudh home for the aged in Lake county. At its meeting Tuesday the council urged other welfare councils to join in forming a cooperative plan for homes for both white and colored residents. Roy Christopher will chair the Mount Dora committee with D D Roseborough Frances Gravelee and Betty Siess among the members.
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Mount Dora
Lake County
Roy Christopher
D. D. Roseborough
Frances Gravelee
Betty Siess
Chamber of Commerce and Welfare Council
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