I’ll tell more about that story as we draw closer to Oct. As you might expect, Tatum played a starring role. (Empty) Lot” was one of the shell companies used to secretly snap up the 27,000 acres of scrub, marsh and swamp land Walt Disney World was built on. Real Estate Investments - ‘A Friend in Deeds is a Friend Indeed’ - Donn Tatum, President - Subsidiaries: Tomahawk Properties, Latin American Development, Ayefour Corporation, Bay Lake Properties, Reedy Creek Ranch Lands, Compass East Corporation.” The story I love learning about is hinted at by the window’s caption. Officially retiring in 1980, he was a driving force in expanding “The World” and building EPCOT Center. By the time construction began, Tatum had been named president of Walt Disney Productions, and served as chairman and CEO after Roy’s death in December 1971. Tatum became Roy Disney’s right-hand man when it came to building Walt Disney World. One of my favorite tales involves Don Tatum, a broadcaster with a business mind recruited by Walt in 1956. Don Tatum's window on Main Street, USA in the Magic Kingdom, Walt Disney World (Copyright 2021 by WKMG ClickOrlando - All rights reserved.)
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