2008
#325
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CONTENTS
PAGE ONE
It's Obama!
- America's Finest Hour
- Meanwhile in Venice
4,189 U.S. Casualties in Iraq; 1,284,105 Iraqi Dead; 626 U.S. Casualties in Afghanistan, Cost of Iraq: $567 billion
Photo: Rock Sculptures on the beach, by Kevin Morgan - photo by Lisa Lane
PAGE TWO
Staff Box, Mission Statement, Sustainers, Subscription rates
An Open Letter to President-Elect Barack Obama from the Beachhead Collective
Letters:
- We Need Your Help - Lou Boyland
- Thanksgiving Dinner - Fruit Gallery Team
- Stand on Homelessness - James F. Merced
Ad: Joel Isaacs, Ph.D. - Body oriented psychotherapist
PAGE THREE
Suspect Arrested in Ocean Front Walk MurderCase of Nathan Moore - Karl Abrams
A Day in Court for Lincoln Place - C.V. Beck
Venice Town Council Takes Action Against Over Development - C.V. Beck
Power to the People - Mark Lipman
The US and the Reign of Fear - Janet Phelan
PAGE FOUR
Halloween - Photo: Michael Wamback.
Enough is Enough - Mark Lipman
Lincoln Place - continued from page three
- Photo: B. Eisenberg
Ad: Model Railroad Show - Sunset Masoic Temple
Ad: For Sale - 1970 Dodge Dart
PAGE FIVE
The New President and The Depression - Jim Smith
- Depression Era Photos
Ad: Venice Grind
PAGE SIX - SEVEN
The Earl Newman Story - Jim Smith
- Photos of Venice Posters
Ad: The Farmacy
Ad: Big Daddy's & Sons
Ad: Mission Accomplished - Cartoons by Khalil Bendib
PAGE EIGHT
Prophecy: Can This Poet Resotre America's Dignity?
The Statute of Limitations and the Oscar of Liberty - Swami X
- Photo: Painting by Ginger Drinkwater, photo by Regina Barton
We Are Venice - Mark Lipman
House Finches - Krista Schwimmer
Ad: Hearing Scheduled on Appeals of Permit Parking in Venice
PAGE NINE
Poetry
- Once again I am here at the beach to die - –craig bowman
- One for the ladies - rf wagner jr
- Star Spangled - Hillary Kaye
- George Bush in Venice - Jim Smith
PAGE TEN
Film Review: Vietnam: American Holocaust
The New President and the Depression - continued from page 5
Political Cartoon: Nigerian Spam in DC? - Khalil Bendib
Ad: Doug Eisenstark
PAGE ELEVEN
Calendar - Jessica Aden
PAGE TWELVE
Celebrate 50 Years of the Free Venice Beachhead - Dec. 13 at Beyond Baroque