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 Authority directors. Editorials discuss the election probe and the importance of the Black press, while national news highlights the "War on Hunger" and the SCLC's support for unionization. The paper also includes community updates, lifestyle tips, and local high school basketball news.
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Saint Lucie Historical Society
Physical Description
printed newspaper
16 pages
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The Chronicle, January 27, 1972
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The Chronicle, January 27, 1972
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The Chronicle, January 27, 1972