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Digital Document
Publisher
Lincoln Park Pub. Co.
Description
This is an issue of The Chronicle, published June 20, 1974. Articles in this issue cover topics including the St. Lucie County School Board's decision to dismiss numerous teacher aides due to federal funding cuts, budget requests from the Sheriff's Department, and community concerns regarding the Housing Authority. The newspaper also details various criminal investigations and community programs. Nationally, it addresses President Nixon's diplomatic efforts and critical issues facing the Black Press, including advertising bias and opposition to a broadcast license renewal bill. Additionally, the paper includes diverse features on topics ranging from consumer advice to recipes.
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Digital Document
Publisher
Lincoln Park Pub. Co.
Description
This is an issue of The Chronicle, published July 19, 1973. Articles in this issue cover topics including reports on a significant event in Baltimore concerning a member of the Maryland House of Delegates. It also highlights an unexpected $235,950 grant to the Neighborhood Youth Corp (NYC) for 550 summer jobs, with a portion allocated to Martin County's NYC project, despite difficulties in finding enough teenagers to fill the positions. Other news includes details on new bus routes, traffic fatality rates in Okeechobee and Martin Counties, and upcoming paving and resurfacing projects in Fort Pierce.
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Digital Document
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 Church in Coconut Grove and includes a "Merry Christmas" greeting. Hospital admissions and discharges from December 11-13 are also listed.
Model
Digital Document
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' re-election to the U.S. Senate, Andrew Young's historic win in Georgia, and the election of Black individuals to the Arkansas state legislature for the first time since Reconstruction. The paper also features advertisements for Sony stereo systems and Trinitron color televisions.