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The Chronicle, May 20, 1971

Type: Text

Year: 1971, 1971

Member of: The Chronicle (Fort Pierce, FL)

Publisher: Lincoln Park Pub. Co.

Description: This is an issue of The Chronicle, published May 20, 1971. Articles in this issue cover topics including a dispute between Mrs. Verdell Floyd and the Child Development Center of the CAO may proceed to federal court. The newspaper also covers the trial of Lucius Amerson, Alabama's first black sheriff since Reconstruction, for allegedly violating a prisoner's civil rights, and details the… more

Full Text: … .L • r QI4rnnirlt "Ambassador ,VOLUME 13 NUMBER 16 " of •Will" Good FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA THURSDAY, MAY 20, ·19.71 PRICE 15o Mrs. Flo d Vs. A Hassle ould o To Federal ourt BY: Georgia M, Curry Chronicle Staff Writer The case of Mrs. Verdell Floyd versus …

The Chronicle, July 23, 1970

Type: Text

Year: 1970, 1970

Member of: The Chronicle (Fort Pierce, FL)

Publisher: Lincoln Park Pub. Co.

Description: This is an issue of The Chronicle, published on July 23, 1970. Articles in this issue cover topics including reports on the St. Lucie County School Board's decision to resubmit its desegregation plan to HEW, despite dissenting votes for a freedom-of-choice approach. The newspaper also announces the appointment of Eugene Ritchie as Assistant Principal at McCarty High School and features an… more

Full Text: … - Qlijrnnirlr '' A m .b a a,1 a.d ml' of Go. 0'€1 W i t l VOLUME· 13 . NUMBEh. 7 FtlRT PIERCE. FLORI D .\ , • -- -·- --- - - ---~-------.;. . - ---- THURSDAY, JULY 23, 1970 ■ ate attie ove 1es; 1na ites et or un ay ■ Q.B. Club To Sponsor Registration …

The Chronicle, September 2, 1971

Type: Text

Year: 1971, 1971

Member of: The Chronicle (Fort Pierce, FL)

Publisher: Lincoln Park Pub. Co.

Description: This is an issue of The Chronicle, published September, 2, 1971. Articles in this issue cover topics including racial tensions, civic accountability, and community leadership in Fort Pierce, Florida. Episcopal priest Father Richard Barry publicly challenges city commissioners to address systemic discrimination, particularly in employment and governance. Civil rights leader Charlie Frank Matthews… more

Full Text: … r or r n ui r 1r "Ambassador ol Cood Will" V OLUME 13 Race Riot Is Turned Down A proposaito set up a sixman investigative committee to delve into the February race riots, was turned down by the Fort Pierce Board of City Commissioners, at the Monday …

The Chronicle, August 3, 1972

Type: Text

Year: 1972, 1972

Member of: The Chronicle (Fort Pierce, FL)

Publisher: Lincoln Park Pub. Co.

Description: This is an issue of The Chronicle, published August 3, 1972. Articles in this issue cover topics including a prominent report on Claude Anderson, Governor Askew's aide, requesting a survey on the expulsion rate of Black students, citing concerns about mass expulsions and the declining number of Black schools and administrators. He also highlighted disparities in how expulsions affect Black… more

Full Text: … 1/JftJ, L> /J 3 ~ 76 overnor's Black Aid Asks For Survey Of Negr Students Explusion Rate TALLAHAG8EE, FLA.School Superintendents anct Principals haveb1ienasked by Claude .Anderson, Governor A,,kew's aid, on aducation, a Negro, to m::ike a survey 'Jf e: …

The Chronicle, July 22, 1971

Type: Text

Year: 1971, 1971

Member of: The Chronicle (Fort Pierce, FL)

Publisher: Lincoln Park Pub. Co.

Description: This is an issue of The Chronicle, published July 22, 1971. Articles in this issue cover topics including discussions on a $50,000 grant awarded to the University of Florida for disadvantaged students, a survey revealing discrimination in city hiring practices against Black individuals in several Florida cities, and efforts by Commissioner Lait to secure funding for street paving in Fort Pierce.… more

Full Text: … rnntrlr . t "Ambassador of Good· Wil.I'' : • ' VOLUME 13 NUMBER 26 Receives Giant , University Gets 50,000 For Disadvantaged Stud Few Florida Cities Respond To Survey • Five Florida cities have not bonded by civil service sent immediate responses …

The Chronicle, October 14, 1971

Type: Text

Year: 1971, 1971

Member of: The Chronicle (Fort Pierce, FL)

Publisher: Lincoln Park Pub. Co.

Description: This is an issue of The Chronicle, published October 14, 1971. Articles in this issue cover topics including Dr. Ralph David Abernathy's "counter-campaign" challenging political candidates and critiques the bail bond system as discriminatory. Locally, discussions include Fort Pierce's potential city utility authority and increased port traffic. Education news features… more

Full Text: … (!I r n ni r l r "Ambaa.aador of Cood Will" - - - ~ . , . __ _ _ _...,__ _ _ _ __:_c_'~ = - - - - - - - - - .l,. VOLU~E J~;.. THURSDAY, ocroaER 14, 1971 FORT PIE_RCE, FLOIUDA PRIG; tSc .. . - Or. Abernithy Allnounce~S "Counter - Campaign" For 1.972 …

The Chronicle, October 12, 1972

Type: Text

Year: 1972, 1972

Member of: The Chronicle (Fort Pierce, FL)

Publisher: Lincoln Park Pub. Co.

Description: This is an issue of The Chronicle, published October 12, 1972. Articles in this issue cover topics including reports on the formation of a national coalition of Black trade unionists, established to address the specific issues faced by Black workers within unions and to mobilize the Black vote for Senator George S. McGovern. Editorials reflect on the future of the Black community and the… more

Full Text: … • oa 1 orme • Washington, D.C,-The decision of the AFL-CIO to remain neutral in the presidential campaign has resulted in the Black Trade unionists forming a permanent national organization to work with a.nd for black workers. More than 1,200 black …

The Chronicle, June 17, 1971

Type: Text

Year: 1971, 1971

Member of: The Chronicle (Fort Pierce, FL)

Publisher: Lincoln Park Pub. Co.

Description: This is an issue of The Chronicle, published June 17, 1971. Articles in this issue cover topics including reports that Saint Lucie County Commissioners passed a parental responsibility ordinance, making it a misdemeanor for parents to allow children to become delinquents, aligning with a recent Fort Pierce city ordinance. The paper also features advertisements for various used vehicles, including… more

Full Text: … t "Am bass ado r of Go o.d VOLUME 13. NUMBER ~6 FORT PIERCE, FLOIU DA w·•~II'' THTJHS~Ar'° JUNE 17, t971 . . I.J PRICE lie aunty ommissioners To e Parents espons1 ■ BY Georgia M. Curry Chronicle staff Writer Commissioners John B. Parks. Edward Enns., …

The Chronicle, December 11, 1969

Type: Text

Year: 1969, 1969

Member of: The Chronicle (Fort Pierce, FL)

Publisher: Lincoln Park Pub. Co.

Description: This is an issue of The Chronicle, published on December 11, 1969. Articles in this issue cover topics including an editorial questioning the "phasing out" of Black schools, and the resignation of Fort Pierce City Manager George Adkins. It also reports on the results of the municipal election where Lee Nelson and Carol R. Lait were victorious. Other key articles detail a meeting of… more

Full Text: … I f' VOLVME 12 NUMBER 13 -Facing F~ctsBY: J, Russell Wiggins Am b a 111 ad o·r of Good W i 11'' Another Since around 1960, there has been a very concerted effort made to phase out just about every kind of situation which showed the Negro as having made …

The Chronicle, December 2, 1971

Type: Text

Year: 1971, 1971

Member of: The Chronicle (Fort Pierce, FL)

Publisher: Lincoln Park Pub. Co.

Description: This is an issue of The Chronicle, published December 2, 1971. Articles in this issue cover topics including the upcoming establishment of a Fort Pierce NAACP chapter by Christmas, with Willie Stockton as its President. The paper also highlights a "Santa Claus Alive Here" program providing utilities to the poor, and reports on the Lincoln Park Quarterback Club's annual banquet.… more

Full Text: … rntttrle ,. tr !I VOLUME 13 . "Am b a•• ado r ·of Good W fl I'' FORT PIERCE, FLOJW)A fflURSDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1971 PRJCE . 15c •• anta aus 1ve e:re-; ti ities e oor 0 Santa Claus is alive, well, day that a- local citizen, and living in Fort Pierce. who …

The Chronicle, July 13, 1972

Type: Text

Year: 1972, 1972

Member of: The Chronicle (Fort Pierce, FL)

Publisher: Lincoln Park Pub. Co.

Description: This is an issue of The Chronicle, published July 13, 1972. Articles in this issue cover topics including a central report on the Nixon administration's rebuttal to the NAACP's accusations of failing to end job discrimination, with both sides presenting conflicting views on minority employment progress. Another prominent story details the arrest of Sarasota undertaker Jerome Stevens on… more

Full Text: … rnuirlr "Ambassador of • Vol, No. 14 Cood Will" THURSDAY, JULY 13, 1972 FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA PRICE 15¢, ixon's Prominent Black Undertaker Charged With Assault Sarasota, Florida--Jerome stevens, a local un•dad~er3, was arrested by sa.rasota City Police …

The Chronicle, October 7, 1971

Type: Text

Year: 1971, 1971

Member of: The Chronicle (Fort Pierce, FL)

Publisher: Lincoln Park Pub. Co.

Description: This is an issue of The Chronicle, published October 7, 1971. Articles in this issue cover topics including local citizens and officials successfully blocking an aquatic preserve extension in the St. Lucie River. The newspaper also covers a Fort Pierce School Board meeting addressing student demands at Fort Pierce Central High, including a Black history course and diverse student representation,… more

Full Text: … .. :VOLUME 13 • ·r n tti r l ·r "Ambataador of Cood Will" ----------THJJRSDAY OC'i'OBER 7, 1971 FORT Pl~CE, FLOJUDA PRIG: ~ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _...;_..,;.;;.....__ _ _ _ _ _ _....:__ _ _ _ _ _ _,;.__ _...........;;;..___- = = - - - - - - - - - - - - - : i z …

The Chronicle, March 26, 1970

Type: Text

Year: 1970, 1970

Member of: The Chronicle (Fort Pierce, FL)

Publisher: Lincoln Park Pub. Co.

Description: This is an issue of The Chronicle, published on March 26, 1970. Articles in this issue cover topics including the growing opposition to G. Harrold Carswell's Supreme Court nomination, with predictions of his defeat in the Senate. The newspaper also covers a Career Day event where Mr. Lecaria V. Davis advised students on adapting their attitudes for job success. Local news includes the… more

Full Text: … ID4r (!!4rnuirlt '' A.in b.a "sad.~ J ~ • - • of •S FORM> IERCE. iLORID.t\ BJ' I .,.. I I Opposition To Carswell Continue To Grow Cclreer Day Speaker Urge.s-Students To Change Pace In Attitudes On Jo.bs Car eer Day got off to a good star t according to …

The Chronicle, November 4, 1971

Type: Text

Year: 1971, 1971

Member of: The Chronicle (Fort Pierce, FL)

Publisher: Lincoln Park Pub. Co.

Description: This is an issue of The Chronicle, published November 4, 1971. Articles in this issue cover topics including the upcoming Junior Orange Bowl Queen Contest and a meeting of the Fort Pierce Community Relations Committee addressing local racial tensions, including concerns about police conduct and job opportunities. The United Fund drive is reported to be behind its target, while the Gifford… more

Full Text: … rnutrlr "Am.baaaador of Good Will'' VOLUME 1~ FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 4t. 1971 J> JUCE 15c Junior Orange Bowl Queen Contest Nov.12 • The Fort Pierce - St. Lucie County Recreation Board is sponsoring the tenth annual Junior orange Bowl …

The Chronicle, January 13, 1972

Type: Text

Year: 1972, 1972

Member of: The Chronicle (Fort Pierce, FL)

Publisher: Lincoln Park Pub. Co.

Description: This is an issue of The Chronicle, published January 13, 1972. Articles in this issue cover topics including escalating racial tensions at Fort Pierce Central High School following a sign including hate speech leading to student protests, police intervention, and strict new rules imposed by the School Board. Politically, defeated candidate Sam Carter continues to challenge Commissioner Jim Forbes… more

Full Text: … rout rlr - "Amba11ador of Good Will" i TH._U~! Y, , JANUARY 13, 1972 PRICE lSc FPC~S Experienced Tension; Wednesday Operation Normal Since the. re-opening of schoql January 3, Fort Pierce Central High School has experienced tension between students and …