General assigns punishment escort for USO show in Korea
A sergeant recalls being hauled from Seoul City Stockade by a division adjutant to face a general. After a stern talk he is punished not by court martial but by escorting the Horace Heidt USO tour in Korea, with a caveat on boundaries. He notes the miscount of showgirls and reserves judgment.
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Seoul City
55Th Military Police Battalion
Seoul
Chicago
Division
Guardhouse
Horace Heidt
Korea
Venice
East
Venice Avenue
Wall Street
Main Street
Community letters defend school safety and South Venice issues
Readers discuss school resource officers and the shift to closed campuses, while Sarasota County officials explain South Venice subdivision problems and district funding. The exchange covers road and drainage standards, district versus county roles, and taxpayer concerns over sewage and water rate increases.
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South Venice Road and Bridge
South
Venice
South Venice
Sarasota County
South Venice Road and Bridge District
County faces curb on street vendors amid Palm Springs echo
A local uneasy with county rules that ban selling along rights of way after a hot dog stand incident. Critics link the move to Reagan era policy and a 1929 style bust, arguing it hurts unemployed workers and farmers who relied on roadside vending for income.
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Siesta Key
Palm Springs
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