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during World War II. Upon his return he began a 30 plus year career at the Herald and authorship of 15 books.
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The Miami Herald Front Pages, 1903-1983 by Nixon Smiley (Hardcover - Jan 1, 1983)
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Tropical
Planting and Gardening for South Florida and the West Indies June 1960
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Knights of the Fourth Estate: The Story of the Miami Herald June 1984
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Isabel as told to Nixon Smiley by Isabel J. Foster 1975
162:"Manuscript/Primary Historical Document Collections"
123:The is a 120 acre Nixon Smiley Pineland Preserve.
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218:Wait, L.H. 1958. Society news. Principes 2: 79.
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