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Donovan's charges were greeted by a "Welcome Harvard Gold Team" banner draped over the front of the Ponce de Leon Inn and were then squired in a limousine to play Flagler on the Sawgrass golf club...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Linksmen Eke Out Opener After Tough Florida Trip | 4/12/1977 | See Source »

...ceremony, Florida's Governor Millard F. Caldwell formally turned over to the U.S. Government 270,720 acres of the Everglades' sawgrass flats, jungly hummocks, winding waterways and mangrove swamps. Harry Truman beamed, spoke pleasantly about "the wise use of our natural resources...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Restored Bounce | 12/15/1947 | See Source »

...wallow-had swept more than 1,000,000 acres east and south of Lake Okeechobee. The burned area included 154,000 acres of rich muck and peatlands which nature was centuries in laying down and which expensive drainage systems were installed to make arable. Down through the sawgrass and palmetto flats of the Everglades the flames had roared. On both sides of the famed Tamiami Trail across the peninsula, the fire still burned. About 3,000,000 more acres were threatened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FLORIDA: Spring Fires | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

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