Local clubs drive Gondolier Englewood Times collaboration
Editorial note praises community outreach by the Gondolier and Englewood Times. Staffs host informational gatherings with club and civic group spokesmen to align copy, stressing commitment to Venice and Englewood news and the importance of local club coverage.
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Gondolier Newspaper
The
Englewood Times
Gondolier
Venice
Englewood
Ringling MacArthur Tract debated over water and growth
A Venice reader urges acquiring the Ringling MacArthur Tract as public trust to protect water quality and prevent unchecked density. They critique water costs, contamination, and annexation risks from North Port while defending the tract’s land and wildlife value amid talks of valuation and potential condemnation.
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Finn) Caspersen
Ringling-McArthur
Ringling-MacArthur
Caspersen
MacArthur Trust
Mr. Caspersen
North Port
Venice
Rotonda West
Venice Ranch
Englewood
Laurel
Haul
Shakett Creek
MacArthur Tract
Myakka State Park
Myakka
Venice-Sarasota County
Economize: Donation Letter Shows Expensive Stationery Choice
A Loveland School donation request arrived with Ivory Classic Laid stationery and a costly envelope. The writer notes the high per thousand cost versus plain white options and questions using premium stock for fund-raising letters.
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Loveland School
Disney's enduring magic from Mickey to Epcot Center
This retrospective traces Walt Disney from birth in 1901 to pioneering animation with Mickey Mouse in 1928 and the rise of a vast entertainment empire. It highlights innovations like synchronization sound, color in the Silly Symphony, Snow White, Disneyland and the Epcot experiment offering future hope.
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Walter Elias Disney
Epcot Center
Disney
Walt Disney
Disney Productions
Mr. Disney
Professor
Donald Duck
Pluto
Huey, Dewey and Louie
California
Disneyland
Walt Disney World
Cinderella’s Castle
Epcot
Community of Tomorrow
Memos from Murph
Mike Murphy presents a sequence of brief notes and observations from Murph covering daily work routines and reflections on events. The column offers casual insights and recurring themes, with a light, informal tone.
Local sewage woes spark recurring editorial riff in area
A columnist vents about chronic sewer problems in the area. He mocks clergymen and jokingly imagines St Peter judging a priest while detailing broken mains, open manholes, and odor issues. He urges city and county action and preventive maintenance.
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Joe Miller
Gulf Street
Art Carney
Gleason
UVAGC
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