March
2004

#273

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PAGE ONE

Keep Art & Free Speech Alive!!! - Photo by Peggy Lee Kennedy

Supermarket workers waged fight against enormous odds - By Jim Smith

Beachhead Editorial: Save Lincoln Place. Affordable Housing for All.

PAGE TWO

Staff Box, Mission Statement, Sustainers, Subscription rates

Letters

  • Playa Vista - Leslie Purcell
  • Boardwalk ordinance - Cary Shulman
  • Rock sculptures - Mary Bradford
  • Rock sculptures - Kevin Morgan

Beach sculptures - Photo

PAGE THREE

Venice has a Town Hall Meeting - By John Davis

Town Hall Photos - John Davis & Don Geagan, Barbara Eisenberg & DeDe Audet, Ibrahim Butler & Laddie Williams, Arnold Springer & Lydia Poncé, crowd scene.

Neighborhood Council NEWS - By Jim Smith

Grass Roots Venice Neighborhood Council Meeting Schedule

PAGE FOUR

Lincoln Center mega-project raked over coals at hearing - By Jim Smith

Santa Monica Airport Report - By Martin Rubin

Iraqi Women Have Little to Celebrate - By Medea Benjamin

Small Car in Italy - Photo by Jim Smith

PAGE FIVE

The Future of Lincoln Center

Photos: Lincoln Place sign, Lincoln Place destruction (by Lydia Poncé), Architects of Lincoln Place - Ralph Vaughn and Heth Wharton, 1951 Apartment rental ad.

PAGE SIX

A Venice Architect, a Venice Food Collective, and a Venice Family Home - By Peggy Lee Kennedy

Manny & Cheri Katz's home - Photos by Peggy Lee Kennedy

PAGE SEVEN

Rick Davidson report in 1969 on "police running wild" in Oakwood.

Supermarket Strike - continued from page one

Rally and arrest photos by Martin Rubin and Suzanne Thompson

PAGE EIGHT

Pastor Tom and the United Methodist Church of Venice - By Suzy Williams

A little history of Pastor Tom - By Suzy Williams

Pastor Tom Ziegert and Aaron Anderson - Photo by Suzy Williams

United Methodist Church of Venice - Photo

PAGE NINE

Poetry

  • Cold Ellison VI - Philomene Long
  • American Scream - Rex Butters
  • Homeland security - Shanna Baldwin Moore
  • Red Rover in Venice - Carol V. Beck
  • Darkness as the Light - Hillary Kaye
  • Letting Go - Adrian DeSimone

PAGE TEN

Your Donations Can Save Our Marina Hospital!

"Greed" - street poster

Photo: Aerial view of Central Venice, circa 1920

PAGE ELEVEN

Calendar

Peace March, Rally, Party on March 20

PAGE TWELVE

Envision Venice! - Photo of San Polo, Venezia by Jim Smith