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The Chronicle, May 4, 1952

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Type: Text
Year: 1952, 1952
Member of: The Chronicle (Fort Pierce, FL)
Publisher: Lincoln Park Pub. Co.
Description: This is an issue of The Chronicle, published on May 4, 1952. Articles in this issue cover topics including "Colored Community News" and "News From Martin County" sections, covers various local events. Highlights include an athletic banquet at Gifford High School, a fish fry, and a Mother's Day observation by the Mission Society. The paper also contains political… more
1952-05-04

The Chronicle, January 13, 1966

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Type: Text
Year: 1966, 1966
Member of: The Chronicle (Fort Pierce, FL)
Publisher: Lincoln Park Pub. Co.
Description: This is an issue of The Chronicle, published on January 13, 1966. Articles in this issue cover topics including various local and national events. Key reports include revelations about a Ku Klux Klan group's violent directives, ongoing civil rights efforts in school desegregation and the challenges faced by figures like Julian Bond. Local news from Fort Pierce highlights federal funding for… more
1966-01-13

The Chronicle, March 14, 1968

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Type: Text
Year: 1968, 1968
Member of: The Chronicle (Fort Pierce, FL)
Publisher: Lincoln Park Pub. Co.
Description: This is an issue of The Chronicle, published on March 14, 1968. Articles in this issue cover topics including the Delta's "Music Is A Universal Language" event and reports on the final rites for pioneer resident Mr. Simson E. Ritchie. It also covers local news from organizations like the Pioneer Club, City-County League, and NAACP. The paper includes various church news, social… more
1968-03-14

The Chronicle, May 16, 1968

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Type: Text
Year: 1968, 1968
Member of: The Chronicle (Fort Pierce, FL)
Publisher: Lincoln Park Pub. Co.
Description: This is an issue of The Chronicle, published on May 16, 1968. Articles in this issue cover topics including local community news in Fort Pierce, Florida. A prominent feature is the Fort Pierce Men's Civic Club's annual "March On The Choirs" program, where St. Paul AME and Mt. Olive Baptist Churches secured first place. The paper also touches upon local business responsibility… more
1968-05-16

The Chronicle, June 6, 1968

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Type: Text
Year: 1968, 1968
Member of: The Chronicle (Fort Pierce, FL)
Publisher: Lincoln Park Pub. Co.
Description: This is an issue of The Chronicle, published on June 6, 1968. Articles in this issue cover topics including the assassination of Senator Robert F. Kennedy, reporting his death at age 42 and the national reactions, including calls for a national mourning day and an investigation into violence. The newspaper also features Marine Corps efforts to recruit Black officers and includes advertisements… more
1968-06-06

The Chronicle, August 1, 1968

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Type: Text
Year: 1968, 1968
Member of: The Chronicle (Fort Pierce, FL)
Publisher: Lincoln Park Pub. Co.
Description: This is an issue of The Chronicle, published on August 1, 1968. Articles in this issue cover topics including U.S. Attorney General Ramsey Clark's assessment that urban disturbances, like those in Cleveland, are not primarily due to conspiracy but rather "the random act of a handful of very extreme and violence-prone militants" and deeper causes of "centuries of oppression… more
1968-08-01

The Chronicle, December 11, 1969

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
1969-12-11

The Chronicle, January 8, 1970

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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 January 8, 1970. Articles in this issue cover topics including a black-white shoot-out in Sandersville, Georgia, with the SCLC dispatching Hosea Williams to address racial violence linked to historical oppression. The newspaper also covers an A.M.E. Laymen meeting discussing Christian discipline and human relations, and includes advertisements for… more
1970-01-08

The Chronicle, February 5, 1970

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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 February 5, 1970. Articles in this issue cover topics including the defeat of local liquor law changes and the appointment of J.A. McNeill to the Housing Authority Board. A prominent article details the need for additional funding to complete a comprehensive community mental health center for a four-county area. The newspaper also features… more
1970-02-05

The Chronicle, February 12, 1970

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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 February 12, 1970. Articles in this issue cover topics including a major gas explosion that demolished a duplex apartment in Fort Pierce's Lincoln Park area, damaging a nearby church and injuring a truck driver. The newspaper also highlights Army Captain John A. Caynon receiving the Bronze Star Medal for meritorious service in Vietnam, and… more
1970-02-12

The Chronicle, February 19, 1970

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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 February 19, 1970. Articles in this issue cover topics including a gathering of Shriners in Fort Pierce, where Mr. Columbus Coleman was honored for his dedication to masonry, and the event was broadcast on WOVV radio. The newspaper also reports on a typing seminar attended by Indian River Junior College instructors, focusing on a new college typing… more
1970-02-19

The Chronicle, March 26, 1970

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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
1970-03-26

The Chronicle, May 7, 1970

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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 May 7, 1970. Articles in this issue cover topics including the tragic drowning of two youths in Taylor Creek and questions the lack of county action regarding the danger. The newspaper also covers Sheila Smilley being crowned Miss May Day at Bethune-Cookman College and highlights St. Paul A.M.E. church's Woman's Day Drive. Additionally, it… more
1970-05-07

The Chronicle, May 14, 1970

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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 May 14, 1970. Articles in this issue cover topics including the discontinuation of the "freedom-of-choice" integration plan and features Mrs. Coretta Scott King as the commencement speaker at Bethune-Cookman College, with Bishop James S. Thomas delivering the baccalaureate sermon. The newspaper also notes the St. Lucie School Board opening… more
1970-05-14

The Chronicle, May 28, 1970

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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 May 28, 1970. Articles in this issue cover topics including Coretta Scott King's commencement address at Bethune-Cookman College, where she challenged graduates to continue the work of freedom fighters and criticized Florida's continued school segregation. The newspaper also reports on the passing of pioneer Fort Pierce resident Mrs.… more
1970-05-28