This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Sun Coast Gondolier
Location
Venice, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1978
Page
2
Graduates of the class of 1978 complain the paper misreported key facts. They note salutatorian Pam Slater was not mentioned and describe Bel Canto performances with mixed participation. They defend heat and sound, applaud diploma moments, and call for balanced, positive coverage.
Lois Jones of Venice praises the Gondolier’s June 12 edition for its factual graduation coverage. She notes adequate processional plans and seating but criticizes the sound system for encouraging rude behavior during the ceremony and expresses relief that no out of town relatives attended.
The Venice High School graduation, held last Thursday in Circus Arena, had heat and poor acoustics but the main issue was audience noise. The writer suggests limiting attendance to a privileged few to preserve the dignified occasion.
A Venice resident praises the recent painting of the Venice Beach Pavilion. The writer commends the friendly painters and the quality of work, noting competent local companies and the city’s reputation as a garden of Eden for residents.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.