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Newspaper
Sun Coast Gondolier
Location
Venice, Florida, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1979
Page
2
An editorial condemns audience side conversations at City Council and other City Hall meetings. It notes distractions for attendees and officials, urges attendees to listen, and suggests talkers seek elective office or board appointments to contribute constructively.
Randy Hicks surveys senior citizen life and argues for youth integration through shared arts, libraries, sports, and community programs. Proposes joint art groups, teen clubs with elder mentorship, teen seminars, tennis court access, pier fishing, airport youth classes, motorcycle events, drag racing, and disco dances to energize intergenerational activity.
Debby and I share a lively bar encounter with three Milanese swimming coaches, two charming men and a goofy one. Language gaps spark playful misunderstandings as Debby drops a bold Italian phrase, prompting laughter and a tale of cross cultural missteps.
A Venice reader disagrees with the Sun Coast Gondolier editorial on the 1979 80 airport budget and its cost analysis. The letter argues council oversight is right and questions the manager's role while praising council responsibility and pursuit of savings for taxpayers.
A Camelot columnist discusses Rosalynn Carter’s influence as first lady and possible ERA implications. Newsweek covers her role at Camp David and as chief advisor, noting her political sway and the ERA debate. The piece questions local ERA support and Carter’s broader political impact.
Venice Public Library supporters thank Larz Newton for years of promoting growth and success. Friends of the Library credit him with inspiring readers to "use our Library" and express deep appreciation for his contributions.
To the Editor Mary Carr thanks Mrs Lippstreuer and staff for reporting on the 1979 Summer Library, praising Sun Coast Gondolier coverage as a vital factor in the project's success.
A letter from J Billups of Venice chides Mr Sinclair for failing to write and suggests a replacement writer. The note laments claims that children cannot write and argues for more engaging content.
A collection of aphorisms and proverbs from Samuel Johnson Oscar Wilde Spanish proverb Kahlil Gibran Auguste Bar thelemy Arabic saying Sam Butler Samuel Beckett Harry S Truman George Bernard Shaw Russian proverb Kin Hubbard and others. The lines explore change identity fame and judgment with wry insight.
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