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Newspaper
Sun Coast Gondolier
Location
Venice, Florida, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1981
Page
4
Our view urges drivers on West Venice Avenue to avoid throwing ash contents and trash from vehicles. Both locals and visitors litter streets and sidewalks, risking pollution and traffic delays, so keep a litter bag and dispose properly.
The page invites letters to the editor while setting a 200 word limit and forbids poetry or copyrighted material. It requires signatures and full contact details, including the writer’s address and phone number, sent to Letters to the Editor P O Box 1028 Venice Florida 33595.
Parents and teachers condemn sensational Venice high drug survey results. They argue the newspaper inflates data claiming 75 percent of students used drugs and that adult usage is similarly overstated. The letter urges reporting focus on nonusers and positive stories.
A founding director applauds Don Moore’s Life drug series as the best description of the problem and program. He notes it is a low-cost, countrywide model inviting professionals to study and then export programs locally at minimal cost. He asks about reprinting in Reader's Digest.
A heartfelt thank you note from Kay Hazen mourning Bill and Holly Nixon after a Buchan Field plane crash. A reader letter defends Kent State protesters and questions the Vietnam War era lessons and the idea of “paying the piper” for beliefs.
Norah Denison reflects on Presidents Day meanings and Washington myths. She notes Washington’s wood teeth doubt, his lack of biological children, and Martha Custis's stepchildren while hinting at the holiday’s banking and library celebrations.
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