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Newspaper
The Gondolier
Location
Venice, Florida, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1977
Page
2
Dale E. Rieth writes about the enduring, affectionate bond with his sons. He recalls cradle trust and the shift from helper hand to grownup distance, noting how parenting shapes relationships and the importance of sharing experiences.
N B Sackett of Venice attacks canal bridge openings for sailboats as a wasteful public nuisance. He cites traffic delays, emergency delays, and rising bridge costs, urging audits of the Highway Department and removal of sailboat masts from the Intracoastal plan. He calls for funding to continue bridges and restrict sailboat use.
A reader questions City Councilman John Vickers on front page notes about tennis court scheduling. The letter argues morning play suits most users for cooling and skill, urges no separate senior discounts, and proposes using calendar year memberships to fund minor repairs while planning major costs.
Englewood Area Community Service commends residents for generous support of the 1977 fund-raising drive. The campaign met its $13 500 goal, showing Englewood’s vitality and community spirit despite the absence of a mayor and city council. President Ernest M Richter extends gratitude and well wishes for the year.
The column notes G M Trevelyan’s view of Magna Carta as limiting King John’s power in 1215. It traces how Virginia colonists claimed English liberties under their charter and connects Magna Carta to American revolts and shared memory. A reader tip suggests Compton's Encyclopedia for younger readers.
Nearly 90 percent of the world's coal deposits are located in the Soviet Union, the United States, and the Peoples Republic of China, highlighting the global shift in energy resources and industrial power.
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