Venice official denies collusion over airport taxiways funds
Maylam Manuel accused Councilman Frank Walther and City Administrator Paul Youngberg of collusion to misuse city funds for Venice airport taxiways. The reconvened May 29, 1970 meeting approved borrowing 848317.80 to cover the project with land sale proceeds and funds later returned to the proper account. Walther said a potential vote would have favored the transfer. he rejects the collusion charge as he faces political scrutiny.
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Venice Municipal
Maylam Manuel
S. Armada Rd
Venice
Gondolier
Manuel
Frank Walther
Paul Youngberg
Airport Avenue
Walther
Smyth D. Brochard
Frank Winesette
Jerome Hill
Berrisford Walker
Airport Advisory Board
Council
Hill
Walker
Youngberg
Brohard
Venice High to Add Girls MCJROTC Drill Unit
Col. Ruhsam announces U S Marine Corps authorization for Venice High School to enroll girls in MCJROTC with a focus on a sharp precision drill team and basic marksman training, integrating with the band and other school activities as funding limits allow.
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Venice High School
McJrotc
Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps
John Ruhsam
Marine Corps
Ruhsam
Rahsam
Richard) Thierry
Night court possible for South County
In Sarasota, two candidates Gallagher and Cummer face a runoff for county judge on October 3. Gallagher argues the current plan would punish citizens twice by requiring daytime appearances for traffic violations, causing job loss and wages missed if fined, with potential fines starting at 35 dollars.
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Thomas J. Gallagher
Sarasota
Gallagher
Edwin W. Cummer
Cummer
City to gain county maintenance and possible annexation
Venice City Council learned the county will take over maintenance of Venice Avenue and Harbor Drive. City Administrator Paul Youngberg will study annexing the north side of East Venice Avenue from the By-Pass to the city limits, to resolve patrol and arrest gaps between jurisdictions.
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Venice
Paul Youngberg
Youngberg
Council
Venice Avenue
Harbor Drive
East Venice Avenue
Englewood Water Board Faces Open Forum Controversy
About 50 residents attended the Englewood Water District open forum in Lemon Bay School gym. Gus Knoeckel, representing Manor Subdivision, said four families have lacked water since Sept 14, relying on a vacant lot well. The dispute centers on a $300 per unit hookup fee for new subdivisions and district finances cited by officials as sound, with funds restricted to emergencies.
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Englewood Water _— District board of supervisors
Lemon Bay School
Gus Knoeckel
Manor Subdivision
Knoeckel
Bob Taft
Englewood Herald
Englewood Chamber of Commerce
Charles Allison
Finance Committee
Allison
Bob Johnson
Resources and Planning Committee
Johnson
Kennedy at helm of Venice Suncoast Kiwanis
The Kiwanis Club of Venice Suncoast installed James E Kennedy as president for 1572 73 at Mission Valley Country Club. Lt. Gov C M Rowlett installed Kennedy and new officers including Harry P White Paul Worthington Roger L Totten Jack S Dundas Herbert O Hanchey and Howard I Sharp. Immediate past president Albert E Minter VII received an membership achievement certificate and a new Share Your Life program was announced.
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Kiwanis Club
Venice- Suncoast
James E
Jim) Kennedy
Mission Valley Country Club
C. M. Rowlett
Bradenton
Kiwanis International Division
Sarasota
Manatee
Kennedy
Harry P. White
Paul D. Worthington
Roger L. Totten
Jack S. Dundas
Herbert O. Hanchey
Howard I. Sharp
Abert E. Minter
Kiwanis
Open Campus Debuts at Venice High
Venice Senior High School starts an open campus allowing students to leave during free periods and skip study halls. Principal Guy Rose cites overcrowding as the motive as enrollment exceeds capacity. Students express mixed views on responsibility, parking, and town roaming.
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Jim Beans
Venice Senior High School
VHS
Guy Rose
Rose
Open campus debate at Venice High School sparks mixed views
Principal Rose cites overcrowding as reason for seven period day and open campus. Teachers favor the plan while merchants report mixed effects with some litter and shoplifting concerns. Police say responsibility lies with students, parents, and the school as crowding pushes freedom around town.
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Carol Budenz
New Jersey
West Venice Avenue
Gal Marines
Venice High
U. S. Marine Corps Headquarters
Warren Bros. Co
Wendle Kent & Co
W. L. Cobb Construction Co
Downing
Law
South County
Clown College
Torque
Ringling Circus Arena
Bill Ballantine
Hugo Schmitt
Irvin Feld
Ringling Circus
John Toy
Academy For Tomfoolery
Thayer
Englewood
Sarasota County
Charlotte County
Jim Kennedy
Ken Knoke
Pam Britton
Davy Robinson
Gary Lambert
Debbie Morris
Charlie Powell
Larry Sandburg
Col
Venice City
McDonald's
John Shockey
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