Orlando Honors Historic Walt Disney World Announcement Site

Publicity Walt's Lead-in. The Set at the Studio - Walt is standing before a simplified map of the entire state, showing the location of [Walt] Disney World, and also indicating the names of Florida’s major cities, for location purposes. Walt talks about: Disney World Project, location in Florida, scale map, easy access for tourists and Florida residents, Orange and Osceloa Counties, Orlando & Kissimmee, Interstate 4 and Sunshine State Parkway, major highways, philosophy of what we’re planning for Disney World, amusement park similar to Disneyland, hotels, motels, variety of recreational activities, size of project, Reedy Creek swamp, Bonnet Creek swamp, Industrial Park, high speed transit system, Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow, EPCOT, showcase to the world, ingenuity and imagination of American free enterprise, “I don’t believe there’s a challenge anywhere in the world that’s more important than finding solutions to the problems of our cities. But where do we begin -- how do we start answering this great challenge? Well, we’re convinced we must start with the public need. And the need is not just for curing the old ills of old cities. We think the need is for starting from scratch on virgin land and building a special kind of new community.” EPCOT to be a living blueprint of the future where people actually live a life they can’t find anywhere else; shows preliminary sketches, etc. Two different endings - one for Florida, one for Industry.