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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

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
1970-06-04

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
1970-06-11

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
1970-06-18

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
1970-07-23

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
1970-07-30

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
1970-08-13

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
1970-09-24