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The Chronicle, January 13, 1972

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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
1972-01-13

The Chronicle, January 20, 1972

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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 20, 1972. Articles in this issue cover topics including reports on over $100,000 in government funds becoming available to Fort Pierce and highlights Attorney Alcee Hastings as the keynote speaker for Club Utilitas's banquet. Local news includes the Lincoln Park Quarterback Club's annual dance and community updates from Gifford,… more
1972-01-20

The Chronicle, January 27, 1972

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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 27, 1972. Articles in this issue cover topics including reports on a gubernatorial probe into the election of Fort Pierce Commissioner James R. Forbes, initiated by allegations of residency issues. The newspaper also announces the death of Florida AME Bishop William R. Wilkes in a car accident and the reappointment of Fort Pierce Housing… more
1972-01-27

The Chronicle, February 10, 1971

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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 February 10, 1972. Articles in this issue cover topics including reports on a man accused of rape and charged with assault and battery, alongside news of St. Lucie County Bank's new drive-through banking facilities. The paper also pays tribute to Mrs. Horatio Grisby, Sr., a respected community figure known for providing affordable food. Editorials… more
1972-02-10

The Chronicle, March 16, 1972

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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 March 16, 1972. Articles in this issue cover topics including the formation of a significant Black political organization in Gary, Indiana, aiming for unified Black political strength, with Mayor Richard Hatcher delivering a key address. The newspaper also reports on the passing of a pioneer Fort Pierce resident and features Mayor Dennis B. Summerlin… more
1972-03-16

The Chronicle, April 20, 1972

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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 April 20, 1972. Articles in this issue cover topics including Lisbon U. Tillman's appointment to lead a new Discrimination Complaints Processing Branch within the Civil Service Commission. It also reports on St. Paul AME Church's successful rally that raised $10,000 and highlights extended hours for voter registration. Editorials discuss the… more
1972-04-20

The Chronicle, June 22, 1972

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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 June 22, 1972. Articles in this issue cover topics including a prominent report on six Black labor bosses in Ruskin, Florida, who have been charged by the FBI with holding migrant tomato pickers in "slavery." The article identifies the accused individuals and notes prior complaints regarding migrant worker housing. Editorials reflect on… more
1972-06-22

The Chronicle, July 13, 1972

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
1972-07-13

The Chronicle, August 3, 1972

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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
1972-08-03

The Chronicle, October 12, 1972

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
1972-10-12

The Chronicle, October 26, 1972

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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 26, 1972. Articles in this issue cover topics including an anti-busing group's plan to propose a constitutional amendment after the November election and details a scheduled power outage by the Fort Pierce Utility Authority for system improvements. Editorials discuss ongoing community challenges and the historical significance of the Black… more
1972-10-26

The Chronicle, Vol. - No. 14

The Chronicle, Vol. - No. 14
Type: Text
Year: 1972, 1972
Member of: The Chronicle (Fort Pierce, FL)
Publisher: Lincoln Park Pub. Co.
Description: This is Volume -, Number 14 of The Chronicle, published on November 2, 1972. Articles in this issue cover topics including funeral services for Jackie Robinson, final rites for Elder Hardy L. Reagan, calls for citizens to vote in the upcoming elections, Mt. Pleasant, Evangelist Deliverance Center, St. Paul AME, Garden City Church of Christ, St. James, and Morning Star church news, a Civic… more
1972-11-02

The Chronicle, November 16, 1972

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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 November 16, 1972. Articles in this issue cover topics including the significant increase in Black political power following the recent presidential election, noting the re-election of all 13 incumbent Black House members and the addition of 3 new ones, marking the highest Black representation since Reconstruction. Key victories include Edward Brooks… more
1972-11-16

The Chronicle, December 21, 1972

The Chronicle, December 21, 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 December 21, 1972. Articles in this issue cover topics including a front-page report on the shooting deaths of two Southern University students, with the head of the state's commission of inquiry attributing the fatal shotgun blast to one of the sheriff's deputies. The paper also announces the assignment of Rev. F.A. Allen to St. Paul AME… more
1972-12-21