Lemon Bay students confront editors over teen drug stories
Lemon Bay High School journalism students challenged Gondolier and The Englewood Times editors about coverage of teen drug abuse in Englewood. The session with Don Moore and Ray Porter explored objectivity and the focus on the L.I.F.E. rehabilitation program, highlighting a constructive exchange aimed at understanding reporting choices.
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Lemon Bay High School
Englewood
Gondolier
Porter
Charlotte County
L.I.F.E
Osprey
Lemon Bay High
Lemon Bay
Moore
L.L.F.E
Wolker
L.lf.e
Fielding
Don Moore
the Gondolier
Eid Ray Porter
Letters on municipal battles and Buy American ideals
In Venice, Finn W. Caspersen laments wasted taxpayer money in lawsuits between city officials and the county. He urges fiscal restraint and a return to sanity, urging stopping the dual taxation suit. A Sarasota note argues for reciprocal market access and the Buy American principle to protect American consumers.
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Harry Case
Wm. Lindh
Circuit Court
Appeal Court
Case
County Commission
Finn W. Caspersen
Venice
Letters to the Editor Policy Clarified
The notice invites letters but sets a 200 word limit and prohibits poetry or copyrighted material. All letters must be signed with a complete address and phone number. Address letters to Letters to the Editor P O Box 1028 Venice Florida 33595.
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P.O. Box
Venice
Southern Media Sales, Inc
East
Miami Ave
P.O
Sun Coast Gondolier
P. O
Buy American Editor on Trade Barriers with Japan
The piece argues that the U S trade deficit with Japan runs about one billion dollars monthly and U S auto imports suffer from high tariffs. It questions free trade and notes Japan’s barriers. it asks how many Japanese cars Americans would buy if prices were doubled and cites a congressman’s four day Tokyo shopping trip with no items labeled made in Japan.
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USA
Sarasota
U.S
Japan
Tokyo
Vacationers Thank Sarasota Parks for North Jetty Park Improvements
Vacationers express gratitude to the Sarasota County Parks and Recreation Department for improvements to the park at the north jetty, noting the beach park is exceptionally nice as their vacation nears its end.
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Sarasota County
When I Love Her Most Forty Five Years On
A reflective personal piece celebrates a 45th wedding anniversary in the Murphy household. The author recalls moments that prove marriage endures through trials, travel, illness, parenthood, and sacrifice, ending with gratitude that his wife chose him forty five years ago.
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Lanai
Murphy
Tearful musings on cinema books and a wartime romance
A reader recalls emotional cinema experiences and reviews The Admiral's Daughter a biography about Victoria Fyodorova the American naval officer's daughter The narrative traces Zoya Fyodorova's prison years after her affair with Captain Jackson Tate and their daughter's life in poverty before a long awaited reunion set against war era history.
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Victoria Fyodorova
Zoya Fyodorova
Victoria
Russia
Jackson Tate
Zoya
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Lemon Bay Students
Charles Koch
Ray Waymire
Bob Groter
Groter
State Department of Transportation
North Venice
DOT
Paul Schmidt
m-Sun
South County
Florida Press Service
Tallahassee
Our
Sun Coast
Derek Dunn-Rankin
Executive
Rod Vetter
Sam Dillon Roberts
Vedder
Lang Capasso
Dorothy Lippstreuer
Jim Beans
David Martin
Helen Hastings
Ramon Porter
Linda Roman
David Ounn-Rankin
Cronkite
Decidedly Denison
Norah Denison
Lana Turner
Patty
Venice Avenue Theatre
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