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December 27, 1978
Mr. Wayne L. Allen
Vice President and Assistant General Counsel
General Development Corporation
1111 South Bayshore Drive
Miami, Florida 33131
Dear Wayne:
I am enclosing an item which appeared in the Press -Journal
this morning. Some of the agreements made by General Develop-
ment Corporation in the past are starting to surface.
Very truly yours,
Pat Flood, Jr.
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30 Years Ago
1948 — Louis G. Burger was top man Tuesday in the
election for city council, receiving 441 votes, and was
elected councilman for a term of two years. Charles C. The e
Jewett was re-elected to council for a two-year term, dawn this
receiving 369 votes. Robert U. Young, candidate for re- crawled
election, received 338 votes and John R. Malloch was a.m. in
given 156 votes, both being defeated. when the
Preliminary organization of an Elks lodge In Vero us in murt.
--� was completed at a meeting of interested Elks There sir
'-►r at the chamber of commerce hunting tr
next Thursday voting age,.
^f here. We 1;
Wed„ode of Laky°'� -
Dec. 27, Vero cord, Baps;
Beach' F� PRESS- and his
JOURNAL 20A Ne rend*
20 Years -Ao pudgy,
9 diantown, E`;
1958 — Five trustees to be responsible for operation Guy Strayl `
of the Indian River County Memorial Hospital in its Ft. Myers %:
new status were named last week by Governor LeRoy From the
Collins. They are Paul Goodridge, Thomas A. Peebles, long drive
Dan K. Richardson and E. G. Thatcher of Vero Beach Cypress are
and M. L. Medlin of Fellsmerg_ at Guy's st
The Sebastian City Council, in special session last swamp bops
Friday, unanimously passed a motion authorizing the deer stands
General Development Corp. to start a survey and tests It's been 'k
leading to the construction of a water and sewer with men
treatment plant for the entire city area. If the survey Is
satisfactory and if negotiations between the city council y
and the attorneys can be completed within 60 days,
construction of the service will be started immediately.
10 Years Ago k
1968 — A new shopping center for Vero Beach was
announced Wednesday by Stanley J. Harte, well-known
New York developer. The name will be Treasure Coast
Plaza. It will be located on the south side of Miracle
Mile and east of 6th Avenue, opposite the newer portion.
of the present shopping center complex. Leading
tenants will be F. W. Woolworth, Super X Drugs, Food I flew to
Fair Supermarkets and a national restaurant chain. Kirsten and
All systems are "go," according to Vero Beach were glad t
Jaycee President Jack Borgan, for the improvement of for the ty
the Jaycee Park extension on the west side of the mediately R
present Jaycee Park on State Road AIA between the Zoo at Ft. 1
Jaycee building and Sexton's Mountain. "We have were all ent,
plans all worked out and have presented them to the largest dispi
city council," said Borgan, "and we are now hoping for think I have,
some real profits on our circus program that we are I was re;
selling to the merchants, as well as the circus ticket Fere about t
sales themselves," he said. the Ft. Wayt
this really d
the small as
5 Years Ago over in that
1973 — After seven years of sitting idle, the ill-fated quartered.
Atomedic Hospital in Roseland burned to the ground We saw di
Tuesday afternoon, destroying what was once called hundreds thi
the "hospital of the future." The hospital was brought and eat providing yap
to Roseland from the Wold's Fair in New York by Dr. the zoo, of cot
Kip Kelso and reassembled on the banks of the There wert
Sebastian River in 1966. The state, however, refused to all kinds of
license the building because it did not meet the criteria which were
for hospital buildings. the three of w
The City of Vero Beach and the county have But I have
mapped bike paths designated by a committee of six Rudy Hubb,
dents from the University of Florida. The plan, Federal Sa
Lach neatly slices the city into squares and triangles Christmas d