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's seating, alleging a "hate" campaign against him. An editorial condemns the school violence and calls for action on racial issues. The paper also includes updates on the "Fort Pierce Black Man of the Year" poll, community news, and lifestyle content.