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Newspaper
Sun Coast Gondolier
Location
Venice, Florida, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1978
Page
2
A reader denounces Harry Northrop's Minday letter defending smoking as dangerous propaganda. The writer recalls personal escape from cigarettes and urges readers to protect children from such arguments, arguing smoking harms society and future well being.
In a column on voter apathy the author mocks campaign issues as stage props. He cites water billing disputes as theater, seeks annexation as a leading campaign topic, and urges candidates to press state and county cooperation for bond issues. The piece questions motives and warns against manipulating public concern.
June Barry of Englewood argues that the ERA is deceptive and would strip existing rights from women while expanding federal power. She cites prior laws like the Equal Pay Act and Civil Rights Act, claims a backlog proves laws work, and urges readers to oppose the ERA with information from Eagle Forum.
A compact collection presents four notable lines from historical figures. Joseph Joubert offers tenderness as passion in repose, William Blake extols exuberance as beauty, and Sir Arthur Helps frames civilization by tolerance.
Letter to the Editor argues contracts favor builders and leave owners with inflated extras and unresolved defects. It cites picketing at Paul R. Theen’s office and warns seniors are targeted by lax terms, urging scrutiny of builders and the factors behind consumer complaints.
On Monday Dec 4 at 7 30 p m the South Venice Area Volunteer Fire Association will hold its annual election at the Fire Station 280 Alligator Drive South Venice Members may vote by presenting a receipt and dues of 10 per year Dues payable at South County Bank The candidate Harry W Schroeder announces plans for training and fire prevention programs and urges support to improve fire protection for Jacaranda West Venice Gardens and nearby communities
Ellen Cooley Butler of North Port urges the city to restore good government and unity. She calls for the mayor, commission, and all officials to drop factionalism, end discord, and prioritize the entire community over personal gain.
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