A Revolutionary Stand on Annexation Sees Open Talk
A letter argues against forced annexation of Venice areas citing tax duplication sewer and water costs and lack of representation. It urges City Council to offer fair terms including tax breaks sewer connections and council representation to avoid lawsuits and delays, proposing taxpayer diplomacy and negotiated open talks.
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Unions, Taxes, and Middle Class Frustration Highlighted
A reader letter from Florida criticizes a 40 percent rise in the state unemployment tax. The writer accuses government agencies of overstepping, urges the middle class to push back against bureau drawn policies, and condemns perceived dependence on federal programs. The piece argues for accountability in Tallahassee and Washington.
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Secretary of Commerce
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The Taming of the Shrew at Venice Little Theatre
The Venice Little Theatre presents The Taming of the Shrew all week. Marjorie A. Rauh praises Gerald Quimby and the cast for professional theatre rivaling Broadway. She thanks the theatre staff and urges member support and attendance.
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Venice
Shakespeare
Gerald Quimby
International courts push for unified judgments treaty
Debates over a model treaty titled Reciprocal Recognition and Enforcement of Judgments in Civil Matters aim to standardize laws between England and the United States. Initialled by delegations, the pact mirrors the European Community Judgments Treaty and would enforce British financial judgments domestically. Critics warn of sovereignty loss amid corporate support. Senator Lawton Chiles will vote on committee approval and seeks constituent guidance.
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Lawton Chiles
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
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