January
2006

#292

January 2006 Beachhead - pdf file

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CONTENTS

PAGE ONE

Photo: Waves as high as the Venice Pier - LeAnne Warren

Goodbye, New Orleans - It's Time We Stopped Pretending - Mike Tidwell

Big Wednesday at the beach - John Davis

Lincoln Place - a month of heartache, anger and determination - Jim Smith

Casualties in Iraq

PAGE TWO

Staff Box, Mission Statement, Sustainers, Subscription rates

The Faces and Voices of Lincoln Place - Photos: Elke Weiss

Letters

  • Amazed and delighted - Judith Martin Straw
  • More evidence the 60s were better - Stephen Kessler
  • Disaster preparedness? - Tracy Chavis

Lincoln Place tenants win one in court - ACLU

Ad: Dean Hillel Weiss, M.D.

PAGE THREE

The Faces and Voices of Lincoln Place - Photos: Elke Weiss

How you can help Save Lincoln Place - Jim Smith

X Swami X celebrates his 80th

    Winter Solstice Party

    PAGE FOUR

    The Faces and Voices of Lincoln Place - Photos: Elke Weiss

    No Applause - in Baldwin Hills or Venice - for the MTA Bus Yard Swap - Who Loses When Politicians, a Developer, and the MTA Get Together? - Carol Tucker of the Baldwin Hills Neighborhood Association

    Photo: Red Cars used to live here - Orange Empire Railway Museum

    Ad: Support Lincoln Place Tenants Association

    Ad: Anaswara

    Ad: Beachsites.Com

    PAGE FIVE

    The Faces and Voices of Lincoln Place - Photos: Elke Weiss

    MTA Bus Yard Swap - A message to the City Planning Commission - Arnold Springer

    Ad: Grass Roots Venice Neighborhood Council

    PAGE SIX

    Lincoln Place - a month of heartache, anger and determination - continued from page one

    Photos of a month in the life of Lincoln Place tenants

    PAGE SEVEN

    Life at Tent City, Venice - C.V. Beck

    Photos of a month in the life of Lincoln Place tenants

    PAGE EIGHT

    The Faces and Voices of Lincoln Place - Photos: Elke Weiss

    Goodbye, New Orleans - continued from page one

    St. Bernard Parish - Photo by Peggy Lee Kennedy

    Ad: Fidelity Educational Press

    PAGE NINE

    The Faces and Voices of Lincoln Place - Photos: Elke Weiss

    Poetry

    • Grandmother's Eyes - Lynette
    • The swell of the ocean... - Hillary Kaye
    • The Barbarian From The North (for Allen Ginsberg) - Stuart Z. Perkoff
    • New Lyrics by Spike Marlin and Bill Chappelle of Lincoln Place
    • The Venice West Cafe - Bill Fleeman

    Ad: Dead Betty Dyes

    Ad: Circle of Peace - Saturdays at Noon

    PAGE TEN

    The Faces and Voices of Lincoln Place - Photos: Elke Weiss

    Big Wednesday - continued from page one

    Ad: South Beach Cafe

    Directory of Venice Organizations

    Photo: Ocean Swells - LeAnne Warren

    PAGE ELEVEN

    The Faces and Voices of Lincoln Place - Photos: Elke Weiss

    Hotel proposed for Abbot Kinney and Brooks

    MTA Swap - continued from page five

    Just like Utah Phillips...

    Ad:

    Petition for a Moratorium on Development

    PAGE TWELVE

    Ad: Martin Luther King/Lincoln Place Rally - Jan. 16

    Ad: Venice Arts Council presents: A Public Art and Culture Workshop - Jan. 7

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