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The Chronicle Newspapers - Fort Pierce

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The Chronicle, January 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 January 7, 1971. Articles in this issue cover topics including reports the death of Sgt. Henry James Sims in a combat zone and details a local stabbing incident where Mrs. Hill lost her life, alongside another shooting incident. The newspaper also highlights Dr. William Arthur Keith, Jr.'s achievement of a Ph.D. in Microbiology. Additionally, it… more

1971-01-07

The Chronicle, April 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 April 22, 1971. Articles in this issue cover topics including a momentous Supreme Court decision mandating "More Busing" for school desegregation. The newspaper also features Mrs. Cleo Manselle Leath as the speaker for Club Entre Nous's sixteenth anniversary and highlights the recognition of Mrs. Rose Emma Gilliam as "Citizen of the… more

1971-04-22

The Chronicle, April 29, 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 April 29, 1971. Articles in this issue cover topics including Captain Gravely as the first Negro Admiral in the U.S. Navy, a significant national and civil rights milestone. The newspaper also covers concerning legislative news for Indian River Community College, which faces either doubling tuition or cutting its student body by 25% due to a proposed… more

1971-04-29

The Chronicle, May 13, 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 13, 1971. Articles in this issue cover topics including civil rights, local governance, and community events in Fort Pierce, Florida. Key topics include the funeral of Dr. James Young, a respected physician and civic leader; the suspension hearing of Peter Cook, a sociology teacher accused of subversion during racial tensions at a local high school… more

1971-05-13

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

1971-05-20

The Chronicle, Vol. 13 No. 16

Type: Text

Year: 1971, 1971

Member of: The Chronicle (Fort Pierce, FL)

Publisher: Lincoln Park Pub. Co.

Description: This is Volume 13, Number 16 of The Chronicle, published on May 27, 1971. Articles in this issue cover topics including school integration, discrimination in St. Lucie County, car accidents, nutrition tips, and a recipe for Teriyaki Sirloin Kabobs, as well as local notices about marriages, funerals, and meetings.

1971-05-27

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

1971-06-17

The Chronicle, June 24, 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 24, 1971. Articles in this issue cover topics including reports that a White House official informed publishers of President Nixon's intent to take further action, alongside Mayor Carl Stokes receiving the NNPA Award. The paper features a compelling story about Mrs. Geraldine H. Bagley, a mother of seven, who graduated with honors and Phi… more

1971-06-24

The Chronicle, July 1, 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 1, 1971. Articles in this issue cover topics including charges of racial discrimination in city hiring and firing practices, particularly concerning the Neighborhood Youth Corps (NYC) program. The controversy stemmed from a letter by City Manager Milton Davis, which was made public, indicating concerns from white parents about the predominantly… more

1971-07-01

The Chronicle, July 15, 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 15, 1971. Articles in this issue cover topics including significant labor, civil rights, and community developments in Fort Pierce, Florida. Key stories include a Southern Bell strike over wages, an ongoing probe into racial discrimination in municipal hiring led by Charlie Frank Matthews, and local efforts to expose unfair employment practices.… more

1971-07-15

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

1971-07-22

The Chronicle, July 29, 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 29, 1971. Articles in this issue cover topics including reports on the Elks' continued refusal to admit Black members and ongoing efforts to address employment disparities for Black individuals in Florida cities. It also highlights Fort Pierce's pursuit of federal urban development funds, an editorial on empowering young Black voters,… more

1971-07-29

The Chronicle, August 5, 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 August 5, 1971. Articles in this issue cover topics including Fort Pierce citizens' protests against rising fuel prices and the Jaycees' plan for trash can advertising to fund community projects. Key civil rights discussions include an editorial urging federal investigations into the Kent State and Jackson State killings, and the Democratic… more

1971-08-05

The Chronicle, August 12, 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 August 12, 1971. Articles in this issue cover topics including civil rights advocacy, youth justice concerns, and labor disputes in Fort Pierce and across Florida. Major stories include public outcry over the harsh sentencing of a 13-year-old Black youth, efforts by community leaders like Charlie Frank Matthews and Willie James Stockton to combat… more

1971-08-12

The Chronicle, August 19, 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 August 19, 1971. Articles in this issue cover topics including significant local and national issues. The Fort Pierce City Commission faces charges of ongoing discrimination from the Quarterback Club. Editorials critically address the President's stance on busing, arguing it undermines desegregation efforts, and highlight persistent racial… more

1971-08-19