Foot-in-mouth disease colors 1980 campaign imagery
Mike Murphy rails at Ronald Reagan and Jimmy Carter in a satire laden commentary. He mocks Reagan as afflicted with a foot in mouth syndrome while contrasting Carter and other figures. The piece imagines poor debate performance and political outcomes.
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Oval Office
Reagan
Death Valley
Sacramento
Time Magazine
Carter
Madison Square Garden
Ronnie
Jimmy
Remembering the noble newspaper carriers and routes
Louis Sinclair recalls his boyhood paper route days in Camelot and Michigan. He describes tough earnings, red ink on routes, weather hardships, and pride in descendants of newsboys continuing delivery service.
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Marshall Evening Chronicle
Michigan
Battle Creek
Quotations on Work and Wisdom From Classic Authors
A collection of brief aphorisms and maxims from Pitt Saint Francis de Sales La Rochefoucauld Selden Gracian Thoreau and a French proverb. The quotes emphasize patience effort restraint friendship and prudent living.
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Wiliam Pitt
St. Francis de Sales
LaRoche Foucauld
John Selden
Balthasar Gracian
Henry David Thoreau
Moving pains and space to breathe in a sunny flat
The author recalls moving often over ten years and finding a cheerful space after a long search. With one roommate, a massive junk pile, and sentimental clutter, they trade a cramped "Le Cave" for a sunlit, affordable one bedroom near work. Friends help haul belongings while roaches and old notes are sorted.
Shock at state agency policy on dredging permit
A Venice reader condemns the Department of Environmental Resources for issuing a dredging permit before public input could be considered. He cites missing objections and questions whether higher officials influenced the decision and urges residents to demand reforms and accountability.
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DER
Dept. of Enironmental Resources
Veice
The
Kalish defends actions amid divorce and custody dispute
Aaron Kalish of North Port claims no attempt to prove Gertrude Kalish incompetent. He says pneumonia hospitalization led to removing her from a nursing home against her wishes but on medical orders. He states he gave her 30000 in cash and that she will receive half the house sale proceeds. he accuses her of Social Security fraud and possessing 100000 in jewelry. He notes court rulings favored him and mentions witnesses and a social investigator in a contested case.
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Gertrude Kalish
Hibiscus Island
Miami Beach
Marion Hoffman
Save Oaks area as a state park appeal letter
Readers urge preservation of the Oaks a hay marsh hardwood groves and pine flatland habitat. They call for state purchase and outline Tallahassee contacts to press for park status and protection.
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The
Tallahassee
Area YMCA Needs 1000 Dollar Gifts to Reach Goal
Bob Arbuckle of the YMCA Must Stay Committee laments that 425 of 90 000 residents have not donated 1 000 to save the South County YMCA serving Osprey North Port and Englewood urging remaining time be used to fund the appeal and prove community heart.
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Janet
YMCA
South County
Osprey
North Port
Englewood
BOB Arbuckle Ymca
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