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Folder 48: Proofs - Boca Raton, 1981

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 48
Collection number: 48
Scope and Contents

Proofs of articles in folders 41-46. All covering Boca Raton and surrounding area.

Dates: 1900 - 1989; Majority of material found within 1950 - 1970

Folder 25: St. Petersburg South Sun Coast Sun. May 20, 1973, Sunday May 20, 1973

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 25
Collection number: Folder 25
Other Information

Fighting amongst students (white and black). An article by Leonard describes school childeren adapting to desegregated schools.

Dates: Created: Sunday May 20, 1973

Folder 26: Complete Clippings May 1973, May-73

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 26
Collection number: Folder 26
Scope and Contents

Complete Clippings: A family rescued a dog who almost drowned; local politics.

Dates: Created: May-73

Folder 27: Complete Clippings June 1973, Jun-73

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 27
Collection number: Folder 27
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Margaret "Sissy" Leonard's St. Petersburg Times articles June 1973 covering a variety of subjects concerning local politics.

Dates: Created: Jun-73

Folder 28: Complete Clippings July 1973, Jul-73

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 28
Collection number: Folder 28
Other Information

SEED controversy on patient regulations. Controversial condominimum projects.

Dates: Created: Jul-73

Folder 29: Newspaper Clippings August 1973, Aug-73

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 29
Collection number: Folder 29
Scope and Contents

August 1973 Newspaper clippings: Articles on robbings, trials and scared witnesses. Police are told to close records and move on. Vietnam Veterans Against the War (VVAW) - trial of the Gainesville 8.

Dates: Created: Aug-73

Folder 30: Newspaper Articles September 1973, Sep-73

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 30
Collection number: Folder 30
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Margaret (Sissy) Leonard and her family have a strong legacy in journalism and activism throughout the 20th century. The tradition started with her grandfather, George Long, who courageously criticized the Ku Klux Klan in his editorials for the Macon Telegraph in the early 1900s. Margaret's mother, Margaret Long, was a progressive journalist who worked at several newspapers in the southern United States. She managed to raise two children mostly on her own while also writing two published...
Dates: Created: Sep-73

Folder 31: Newspaper Articles October 1973, Oct-73

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 31
Collection number: Folder 31
Other Information

Articles from St. Petersburg Times: Local news and politics.

Dates: Created: Oct-73

Folder 32: Newspaper Clippings November 1973, Nov-73

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 32
Collection number: Folder 32
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Newspaper clippings: The school curriculum is to be studied and possibly changed. The Seed program is causing more trouble than it's worth. Tornadoes hit Largo and Tampa.

Dates: Created: Nov-73

Folder 33: Newspaper Clippings December 1973, Dec-73

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 33
Collection number: Folder 33
Scope and Contents

Newspaper article clippings: The Seed program is starting to see money again, this time from private investors. Hot air ballonist attempts record.

Dates: Created: Dec-73

Folder 34: St. Petersburg Times Jan- April 1974, January - April 1974

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 34
Collection number: Folder 34
Other Information

St. Petersburg Times Clippings: Articles cover a range of topics including politics, rape, gas, drugs and more. Dealing with the energy crisis and gas shortages.

Dates: Created: January - April 1974

Folder 35: St Petersburg Times May - December 1974, May - December 1974

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 35
Collection number: Folder 35
Other Information

St. Petersburg Times Articles: The hiring of a black teacher is questioned. A lot of articles pertaining to school and family life. An old veteran feminist talking about what it was like to gain equal rights.

Dates: Created: May - December 1974

Folder 36: St Petersburg Times, 1975, 1975

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 36
Collection number: Folder 36
Scope and Contents

Articles by Margaret Leonard from 1975. Charles W. Colson preaches at prisons. Seed Drug program closes.

Dates: Created: 1975

Folder 37: St Petersburg Times, 1976, 1976

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 37
Collection number: Folder 37

Folder 38: The Austin American Statesman, 1977-1980, 1977-1980

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 38
Collection number: Folder 38
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Newspaper articles: Little girls are not the only ones who play with dollhouses, but adults are in fact beginning to take part in investments of dollhouses. Neighbors are beginning to map out their neighborhoods for security purposes.

Dates: Created: 1977-1980

Folder 39: The Williamson County Sun, 1978, 1978

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 39
Collection number: Folder 39
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Newspaper clippings: Drunk driving has been a recurring issue and the court has been trying to crack down on getting the offenders into AA meetings. Local news.

Dates: Created: 1978

Folder 40: Proofs, 1980, 1980

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 40
Collection number: Folder 40
Other Information

Margaret Leonard's newspaper articles written in 1980. Texas State politics, Labor Unions, taxes, federal regulations.

Dates: Created: 1980

Folder 41: Newspaper Article Clippings May 1981, May-81

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 41
Collection number: Folder 41
Other Information

Newspaper articles:

Local school issues and news, Delray Beach, Florida.

The school systems are trying to change their ideas when it comes to the students.

More attention needed to be placed in children who were close to flunking, and the gifted should receive various scholarships.

Dates: Created: May-81

Folder 42: Newspaper Articles June 1981, 1981

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 42
Collection number: Folder 42
Other Information

Articles from The Post Extra. "Serving Boca Raton, Delray Beach, and Boynton Beach" (Florida).

Local news, mostly covering the school system.

Responsible hard-working seniors. Elderly threatened to be forced out of homes.

Dates: Created: 1981

Folder 43: Newspaper Article Clippings July 1981, Jul-81

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 43
Collection number: Folder 43
Other Information

Newspaper articles:

Local news. Includes a 4-part series on day care centers.

Inspectors went to 30,000 pre-schools and daycare centers to make sure they were up to par with regulations and codes.

Dates: Created: Jul-81