This Issue is dedicated to John Haag, 1930 - 2006
Thanks to Arnold Springer and the Venice Archives
at Cal State, Long Beach for photos and documents in this issue.
CONTENTS
PAGE ONE
John Haag - By Carol Fondiller
Photo: Living in two worlds - Jim Smith
May Day, as it should be - Jim Smith
Casualties in Iraq
PAGE TWO
Staff Box, Mission Statement, Sustainers, Subscription rates
Letters
- Hearing on Affordable Housing - Bill Rosendahl
- Grateful former Hippie - Jesse Glazer
- Ocean Front Walk Ordinance - Annette Robinson
- Rebuttal - Sergio Trevino
- Fooled by April Fools
Ad: Doug Eisenstark Acupuncture and herbs
PAGE THREE
In Brief:
- GRVNC is no more as new bylaws get the nod from stakeholders
- Stop the Freeway!
- Trees get planted
Lincoln Place Tent City Update
Cartoon: Pigs and Chickens - Doug Eisenstark
Ad: Hous Rental Wanted
Ad: Market Gourmet
PAGE FOUR
Photo: John Haag and presidential candidate, Dr. Benjamin Spock
The Bishop - Chuck Bloomquist
Sorry to hear about John - Mary Morgan, Dr. Spock's widow
John Haag by Carol Fondiller - continued from page one
PAGE FIVE
John Haag, The Quiet Revolutionary - Lance Diskan
If not for John... - Arnold Springer
Classsical Jazz for John - Bill Fleeman
Photo: John Haag and Anna Ricci get married, April 6, 1959
Photo: John Haag and his father at John's Harvard graduation
1968: John Haag Says - Peace & Freedom publication
PAGE SIX
The Torture Memo - Judith Martin Straw
Oak Rally Against Threats Brings Out Media, Rosendahl with photos by Jim Smith
Petition Against Condos on Palms Blvd. with photo
Ad: The Tree House
Ad: Marina Caregivers
Ad: Nutritional Warehouse
PAGE SEVEN
The World Oil Crisis and Mass Transportation - John Bachar
Art: Out-of-gas by Wayne Kilgore
Ad: Mink at the Mint
Ad: Universal Art Gallery
PAGE EIGHT
John Haag and the Peace and Freedom Party - Casey Peters
Freedom's Warrior - the life of John Haag, Venetian - Jim Smith
Photo: John Haag confronts cop - Bill Daley
Photo: The "Drum Circle" in 1960
PAGE NINE
Poetry
- Centurion's Complaint - John Haag
- Mission to the East - John Haag
- Eyes of Power - John Davis
- Three Haiku - Hal Bogotch
- Picking Our Bones Before We Are Dead - C.V. Beck
- They surround me - Carol Fondiller
- humanity - hillary kaye
Freedom's Warrior - continued from page 8
time to fight the good fight!!! - Aron Pieman Kay
Ad: Café Buna
Ad: Dead Betty Dyes
PAGE TEN
John Haag, that elegant iconoclast - Jhos Singer
1969 Interview with John Haag - Jim Smith
Free Venice! - John Haag (reprinted from Beachhead #1, 1968)
Photo: Young John
PAGE ELEVEN
Calendar
In Loving memory of Cecil Royce McGee
Ad: Anaswara
Ad: Circle of Peace - Fridays at 5pm
Ad: Grass Roots Venice Neighborhood Council
Ad: Conversational Spanish
Ad: Lincoln Graphics & Stationers
PAGE TWELVE
Art: We Are America - Samburine
Nobel Women's Initiative - Building Peace - Suzanne Thompson
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