September
2005

#288

September 2005 Beachhead - pdf file

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CONTENTS

PAGE ONE

Beachhead Editorial: VOTE as if your town depended on it

Photo: MTA Proposed Development

MTA Lot Proposed Site for 56-foot-high self-contained gated community

  • By Carol Fondiller
  • By Jan Sproull

Casualties in Iraq

PAGE TWO

Staff Box, Mission Statement, Sustainers, Subscription rates

Letters

  • Neighborhood Council Election - David Morning
  • Pioneer Bakery - John Baptiste Garacochea
  • Diva says thanks - Carol Fondiller
  • Where'd the laundromat go? - Squidlow
  • That dog don't hunt - C.V. Beack

Beachhead awards Cindy Sheehan honorary Venetian citizenship

Art Opening - Rich Mann at Hama Sushi, Sept. 15 - Oct. 15

PAGE THREE

Share the Joy, or Boardwalk Ordinance Unravelled - By Boardwalk Mary

Marina del Rey's Tree of Greed - By John Davis

Abbot Kinney Festival, Sept. 25

PAGE FOUR

Peace Press Lives again in Venice

What do Venice and New Orleans have in common? - By Jim Smith

MTA lot - continued from page one

PAGE FIVE

How Developers Skirt the Law to get their Projects Approved

Lincoln Place Q&A

Ad: Venice Music Festival, Sept. 18

PAGE SIX

Candidates endorsed by the Beachhead for the Sept. 10-11 Grass Roots Venice Neighborhood Council election

PAGE SEVEN

Candidates endorsed by the Beachhead for the Sept. 10-11 Grass Roots Venice Neighborhood Council election

PAGE EIGHT

BOOK: Venice Caifornia: 'Coney Island of the Pacific' by Jeffrey Stanton. Reviewed and photo by Jim Smith

  • A SEASHORE MEMOIR, by Maryjane - Reviewed by Carol Fondiller

Ad: Lincoln Place Tenant Association

Venetians head for Burning Mann - Article and Photo by Rich Mann

Ad: Help Wanted: Beachhead Collective

L.A. - Amsterdam - Kyoto exhibition at Sponto Gallery, Sept. 24 -Oct. 1.

Poetry Evening: Church in Ocean Park, Sept. 17

Ad: Neighborhood For Sale

Ad: Dead Betty Dyes, 62 Windward Ave.

PAGE NINE

Poetry

  • Untitled - Hillary Kaye
  • let the yuppies take it - Rex Butters
  • Fifty ways to leave Iraq - Jim Smith
  • Untitled - Shanna Moore
  • No Beauty Beyond Us - Sean F. Lynch
  • Homeland Security - Shanna Moore

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PAGE TEN

Latinos Against The War - Javier Rodriguez

On the Edge - Rich Mann

PAGE ELEVEN

Simon Rodia of Venice - Pano Douvos

Suzy Williams performance at SPARC

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PAGE TWELVE

Ad: South Beach Cafe

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