Do pit bulls have more rights than people
Our Viewpoint urges Sarasota County to reconsider dog laws after a Englewood pit bull attack. It argues owners should face stricter rules and enforcement, noting current three-bite rules treat dog attacks as civil matters and rarely lead to criminal charges.
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Sarasota County
Jim Hardcastle
County Commission
Englewood
Glenn Wilson
Animal Control Department
Venice Ecumenical Christmas Pageant Leaves City Behind
Teresa and Gene Caffrey recount the Venice Ecumenical Christmas Pageant's origins as a community effort, crediting the Ministerial Association and multiple local groups. They thank participants, media, and sponsors, and report a 462.51 dollar receipts against 461.22 dollar expenses for 1982, hoping for a smooth 1983 pageant.
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Time For Christ
Venice
Venice Avenue
Teresa and
Venice Ministerial Association
Christ
Ray Cook
Bill Horstman
Mike Corradino
Dale Boudreau
Radio City Music Hall
New York City
Ringling Bros
Barnum & Bailey Circus
Ballard
Gondolier
Sarasota Herald-Tribune
WAMR
WENG
Channel 40
Storer Cable
Hough Transportation
Gemini Florist
Venice Police and Fire Departments
Episcopal Women’s Group
St. Mark’s
Sarasota County
Kiwanis
Open Letter to Venice Mayor on City Manager Remarks
Taxpayers allege city officials mishandled DNR deadline information causing loss of a federal grant and higher future utilities. Finn W. Caspersen writes the open letter to Frank Proctor, urging accountability and possible prosecutorial action, with continuation noted on Page 5.
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Finn W. Caspersen
Venice
Frank Proctor
City of Venice
Editor Letters Policy Reminder
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P.O. Box
Venice
Sun Coast Gondolier
South County
Sun Coast Media Group, Inc
Miami Ave
City Manager Form of Government in Venice
A Venice writer reflects on a Dallas Times column praising the city manager form as a professional non political staff under a citizen council. He recalls Boss era faults, notes Childs as father of the system, cites Banfield, and hopes sewer plant workshop prove the model’s efficiency and cost effectiveness for Venice.
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Helen Rosie
Martha
Maggie
Welk
Dallas Times
Dallas
McCracken
Venice
Big D
Childs
Woodrow Wilson
America
Banfield
Harvard
Names Shape Identity From John Wayne To Joan Crawford
This piece explores how names mold perception and fate, citing Marion Morrison becoming John Wayne and Lucille LeSeur becoming Joan Crawford. It traces shifts in naming trends from 1898 to the 1960s and discusses the social effects of names on grades, fame, and lineage.
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Marion
Marion Morrison
John Wayne
Lucille LeSeur
Joan Crawford
Mommie Dearest
New York City
Robert
Michael
Richard
William
James
Joseph
Thomas
Paul
David
Mary
Margaret
Annie
Rose
Barbara
Patricia
Susan
Michaels
Stephens
Lisas
Jennifers
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Teresa
Gene Caffrey
Dale Rieth
Ken Rostock
DNR
Rieth
Florida Department of Transportation
Barry McCarthy
Florida Press Service
Tallahassee
Derek Dunn-Rankin
Don Moore
Rod Vetter
Sam Dillon
Robert A. Vedder
Lang Capasso
Edward Faile Jr
Dorothy Lippstreuer
Jim Beans
David Martin
Ray Porter
Jim Gouvellis
Chris Kauffmann
Beth Gourlay
Helen Hastings
Paul Schmidt
Linda Roman
Florida
Memos
Murph
Mike Murphy
Decidedly Denison
Norah Denison Scanlan
Sarahs
Oscar
Gertrude
Jennifer
Morgans
Taylors
Drews
Carters
Aldens
Seldens
Townsends
O’briens
Vose Nehemiah
Cadillac