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.. Ky., April 19, 1978
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'Chronicle' Publisher Says Paper
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. A new weekly newspaper:, ,targeted, at , tained three {ull-page , . _
ton's. black and other mindrity seems to . , , \ "'We have a. diffe,rent concept of re,portin_g. f
be in . .- . " : .like to thinJ( a-f it as .a black Village-Voice in
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our wildest irpagination," Nie.k one of, .. ._... :< To. on .
three publishers of the which He 'said _the' will have a strong
had-its. f!rst run April 13. . .. . : . .. .. -_. focus on local both black a_nd non-b.lack.
unsuccessful t.hat local a.re being -encour-
maycira1-candidate in last '.year's ele.ctJons,' .. and analyze ow11 news
lack . of minority news . coverage by the . othe.r ,_ ries fot . the 'ptiblicattori. And, there will be ,emphasis
newspaRers led him. and partners Edgar Wall(!ce on .consumer; .health arid env.iroriment.issues, Fea-
and Cal Wallace to ' th_eir own paper. ' . 'I . columnists inqlude R(}y:_ Wilkins; -WilJiam_
. Edgar a 33-yearolq , berry and Ca_rl r. Rowan. ' j _ .. .
wl;io. was a-ls.o an in last. - . Martin said the pap'e_r ,will cpnta\n many inves-..
year's elections, having. a :'. in-depth stories, as. opposed to "bland no- '
posr,, serves as vice t ,of tne risk" articles which in :the:Her,a!d .
branch .of the NAACP. ' .
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of community Actiori4 Lexirigton-Fayette - County .
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Martiri said the paper, whose aimis to cover .. .
"the otl)et realm pf S:OCiety that the Herald artd
made a on its
ffrst. issue: He -said') flbout -many .of
<:. which_ wer.e, handed,
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out fqr fre.e fof promotional
, 'feasons:, put 'out April 13:. th:E( price. of the
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paper per-,issue. . " _1
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the 'dptiOn, of V:a-ri.ed news -
-noting tha( the f,Bfu.egrass Chronicie's 'f.irst issue. c'On-
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