The Community Bulletin (Abilene, Texas), No. 1, Saturday, August 19, 1967

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Weekly newspaper reports on church and community events, civil rights, political races, educational changes, and the job market. Regular feature highlights famous African Americans in history. Includes editorial.

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5 p. ; 28 cm.

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Caver, Howard & Caver, Clara August 19, 1967.

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  • Main Title: The Community Bulletin (Abilene, Texas), No. 1, Saturday, August 19, 1967
  • Serial Title: The Community Bulletin
  • Added Title: The Community Bulletin: Another Voice Is Heard

Description

Weekly newspaper reports on church and community events, civil rights, political races, educational changes, and the job market. Regular feature highlights famous African Americans in history. Includes editorial.

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5 p. ; 28 cm.

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Price 10 cents

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The Community Bulletin

Howard and Clara Caver started The Bulletin in 1967 as a service to the community of black churches in Abilene. It reported on church and community events, civil rights, political races, education, and the job market.

Texas Digital Newspaper Program

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  • August 19, 1967

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  • Dec. 23, 2008, 9:30 p.m.

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Caver, Howard & Caver, Clara. The Community Bulletin (Abilene, Texas), No. 1, Saturday, August 19, 1967, newspaper, August 19, 1967; Abilene, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth41747/: accessed March 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Abilene Public Library.

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