Englewood readers argue against HEW waste and congresses
Letter to Congressman L A Skip Bafalis accuses government and HEW of inefficiency and wasteful policy. The exchange notes inflation, bureaucracy, and calls for constitutional anti-deficit spending. Bafalis replies defending Congress while urging smarter lawmaking and fiscal restraint.
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Congressman Bafalis
Congress
HEW
Bafalis
Mr. Jones
U.S. Congress
Washington
L.A
Skip” Bafalis
Postal Strike Impacts Across Citizens
Venice says a nationwide postal strike would not affect her as she avoids letters and mail, while Silvana Saeli warns it would devastate her business. Others note delays would delay birthday checks and key messages from relatives or partners in Indiana.
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Silvana Saeli
Venice
Can't stand smoke in shop
Doris Wick writes about a harmful grocery store incident on Albee Road where a shopper smoked near her while she explained her severe lung problems. She recalls past medical crises and asks for understanding, ending with thanks to kind strangers and a wish for better health.
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Albee Road
Plase
Doris Wick Nokomis
Reader Letter Calls for Road Fixes on 41 Bypass
A Venice Gardens reader reprints a 1977 letter complaining about poor road conditions on the 41 Bypass and urges immediate repairs. The writer adds a demand for reflectors after track work, noting a recent fatality of a 17-year-old.
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Frank J. Somers
Venice Gardens
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Englewood
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John C. Hewens
Jim Beans Caen
Dorothy Lippsteuer
M.B. Macfarlane
Helen Hastings
North Port
Liliane Johnson
Randall Hicks
Sun Coast Gondolier, Inc
Miami Ave
P.O
Florida
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Tallahassee Fla
American Newspaper Representative
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N.Y
Atlanta
Detroit, Mich
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Jane Hefflefinger
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Bob Mahaffey
Angela Wilson
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Erator
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