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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
Full Text: u a a W!Jr (!14rnuirlt ''Amba.1uado·r of Goo,d Will',S., VOLU.M:S- 13 · NUMBER -7 • • ; I FORT PIERCE. FLORIDA Thursday., February 12, 1970 l,i Cents-> ' BoomingGas ExplosionGutted Apartment Into AWreckage Nearby Church Damaged And Truck Driver Is Treated …

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
Full Text: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - , - - - ---. - , --~ - WI,r QT4rnuirlt 1' VOLUME" 13. NUMBER 7 · A m b a II a a ,d o·r FORT PIERCE. FLORIDA of G o o d W i 1l' -~- 0 ).~ 1 6 ----------,,,-------- THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1970 I.i Cents hriners Hold First …

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
Full Text: Ql4rnuirlr "A IJI.~• •·• ad.or of Go ~d :W i U' . F91T PIERCE, FLORIDA l" THURSDAY, MAY 28, 1970 ; . Sudden Killings SendrTramping Feet Back On erican H~Ways f' President Richard V. Moore, President of Bethune Cookman College is seen placing a hood on the …

The Chronicle, Vol. 13 No. 37

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Type: Text
Year: 1970, 1970
Member of: The Chronicle (Fort Pierce, FL)
Publisher: Lincoln Park Pub. Co.
Description: This is Volume 13, Number 37 of The Chronicle, published on October 29, 1970. Articles in this issue cover topics including an article about the Florida NAACP’s 31st Annual NAACP State Convention, the funeral service announcement for pioneer resident Lemuel Pierce, a report on the Women’s and Men’s Day Observance at Friendship Baptist Church, the fifth anniversary celebration for the Lincoln Park… more
Full Text: m~r C!T 4rnntrlt , "Ambassador of Good Will" is Cents Florida NAACP 31St Confab To Plan New Strategy For Society Lemuel Pierce Succumbs• Ri tes Sunday At St. Paul' Citizens of Ft. Pierce and St. Lucie County have been suddenly shocked in the passing of …

The Chronicle, June 11, 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 June 11, 1970. Articles in this issue cover topics including the controversial plan to convert Lincoln Park Academy into an elementary school, a decision termed "Cultured Raped" by opponents. The newspaper also covers the commencement exercises for 410 seniors at Vero Beach High School, featuring a speech by Mrs. Joan Heggan. An image… more
Full Text: - I"" ... '' A 111-b~ ~• a.d-~ o_f G o_o-d";W i I lt• v_o_L_O_M_-_B'___.13____-_M..... ~.....M.,;, .~;;;_· -·..:.••---_7_ __..:.__.,ij,.;..,_F(lB.:..· _-_T r1~ac~~ •--Lo RI DA • THURSDAY, JUNE 11, 19.;· ···- .. Plan Will Strip Community of 'Cultural …

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
Full Text: -- (!tI,rnuirlr '' A Ill b a a,1 ad mr of FWIT PIERCE.- FLORIDA, THURSDAY, MAY 14, 1970 'Integration Freedom-of-Choice Plan Is Out', Official Says St. Lucie School Board Opens ~ Mrs Kl Tio Speak At · ng and 81"shop Thomas r'esenting the Quartback Club, …

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
Full Text: WIJ.e C!TQrnuirlt ''Am b a•• ad o·r of Good W i I f\J, VOLV.M E 13 NUMBER 2 FORT PIERCE. FLORIDA Thursday, January 8, HJ70 Near Black-White Sh-oot-Out lnSandersville SANDERSVILLE, GA.---SCLC dis- who beat peaceful picketers. Youth patched its Field …

The Chronicle, July 30, 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 July 30, 1970. Articles in this issue cover topics including local civil rights activism, voter registration efforts, and community organization among African Americans. A key focus is on the Citizens United for Power (CUP), a grassroots group founded to improve socio-economic conditions and political participation in Fort Pierce’s Black… more
Full Text: ~ - rnntrlt -- "Ambassador of VOLUME NUMBER Good Will" FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA 15 Cents QB Cluo Bac•k; Regi,,~-~r~t~on in a c0m ~n, : . t:, . c,zv ce move, the : ,LO cl I-., k Quarterbaek Clt:t < ·, i: •; • offering free r ide,; tr, th£ Registrar's Offi ce …

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
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, 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
Full Text: (lt~rnutrlt THURSDAY, MAY 7, 1970 -------•··-·-;._-----------------------------FOBT PIERCl, t·LORIDA - yoLOMB'. 13' • ).I UMBElf 7 ■ 1na ites or This past week we lost two children, ages 10 and 12 in Taylor Creek. Each year we have lost a child or two in …

The Chronicle, October 15, 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 October 15, 1970. Articles in this issue cover topics including civic and community developments in Fort Pierce, Florida, highlighting increasing political engagement, local elections, and civil rights issues. The edition reports on the upcoming city election, including candidate profiles and mayoral salary debates. A feature highlights rising white… more
Full Text: w r QJ rnnirlr • •, "Ambassador o f VOLUME. 13: NUMBER 36 Go o d W i ll " FORT PlERCE, FLORIDA 'I'HlJ_RSDAY, OCTOBER !5, 1970 ' ' Citizens MakeReadyTo te I ·t El cti Following the political rurr be placed on the city eoff citizens of Ft. Pierce lection …

The Chronicle, Vol. 13 No. 34

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Type: Text
Year: 1970, 1970
Member of: The Chronicle (Fort Pierce, FL)
Publisher: Lincoln Park Pub. Co.
Description: This is Volume 13, Number 34 of The Chronicle, published on September 24, 1970. Articles in this issue cover topics including a call for readers to vote in the upcoming elections, a musical presentation to the City Commission by the Treasure Coast chapter of Sweet Adelines, a report on the progress of opening a new public library in Fort Pierce, the passing of a well-known citizen Mr. James “… more
Full Text: WQr QIQrnuirlt "Ambassador of Good Will" FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA THURSDAY,SEPTLMB ~1 < 24-~ 1111; . rs o en D ., 15 Cents . T.UIIU7-IU'lay Is Election ·Day: Ft. Pierce City Fathers will act on a resolution enbling officials to procee9 with plans for …

The Chronicle, Vol. 13 No. 30

The Chronicle, Vol. 13 No. 30
Type: Text
Year: 1970, 1970
Member of: The Chronicle (Fort Pierce, FL)
Publisher: Lincoln Park Pub. Co.
Description: This is Volume 13, Number 30 of The Chronicle, published on August 13, 1970. Articles in this issue cover topics including the death of a local solider killed in action in Vietnam, continued segregation at a local chain lounge, a notice of political rallies scheduled by the Lincoln Park Voters' League, editorial pieces about the progress still needed towards equality for Black citizens in… more
Full Text: ID I, r Ql Irr nn i r l t ''Am bass a do r of Good Sft .lucie County Prepares for ew School Si,stem; More Busing The Citi 7,f' ns of Fort Pie r ce, I am sm:e by this tim r. , are well :l\r:1r e of the Svhool situation. Our hc> atll inc story last w,•c> k …

The Chronicle, July 23, 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 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, November 1, 1970

The Chronicle, November 1, 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 November 1, 1970. Articles in this issue cover topics including African American community advancement, youth achievement, and civil rights developments. A major feature covers the successful fundraising and support for Henry Green, a talented local football player attending a prep school in Connecticut. Other stories address racial discrimination in… more
Full Text: rnutrlr t "Ambassador of Good Will" FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA VOLUME 13 NUMBER 35 15 Cents THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1970 • • mer1 1n ' nWEST PALM BEACH-Fumeral services were conducted Tuesday for the Rev. Theodore R. Griffin, 68, at Mt. Zior. Primitive Baptist …

The Chronicle, June 18, 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 June 18, 1970. Articles in this issue cover topics including reports that School Board members are scheduled to present a new plan in Washington. The newspaper also highlights the City Association's activities, including their observance of National Club Women Month, a Calendar Tea, and the purchase of a color TV for the Youth Hall.… more
Full Text: (!tI,rnuirlr " A m b a A, s a d otr o f G o o d W i 11 ' • ,, J -? ',,) -------~------------------------- -- -·•··••·----------------------FQBT PIERCE. FLORIDA -THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 1970 l.'i Cents I . . . .. . VOLUMB" 13 NiJM~ 7 School Board Members To …

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
Full Text: WlJr Qilrrnuirlr ''Am b a II a ad o·r of Good W i I l"' _.___ VOLV,MB' 13 NUMBER _5 . FORT PIERCE, 1-'LORIDA Thursda~, Feb_ruary 5, 1970 Effo·..s To Change Liquor Law Went Down To Defeat nday City Commission Meeting Room Packed With Over-Flow Crowd To See …

The Chronicle, June 4, 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 June 4, 1970. Articles in this issue cover topics including the local desegregation plan, which will reduce Lincoln Park Academy to an elementary school and notes that the institution sent out its final graduating class. The newspaper also highlights numerous students who received financial aid from various sources for college, including… more
Full Text: r QI4rnuirlr Desegregation Plan Here Calls For Reducing LPA To Elementary~~~goo~t Elder McMillan To Pastor The 1st Born Church Elder J, H. McMillian, well known businessman and pastor, FINANCIAL AID RECEIVED BY STUDENTS From left to right: Gloria …