This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 17, 2002
Page
6
Democratic lawmakers demand top secret Bush era documents about Osama bin Laden plans to hijack U S planes and an FBI memo warning about Middle Eastern men training at American flight schools. Officials acknowledge a August briefing but split on releasing papers. Cheney critiques followed.
In the ongoing Roman Catholic Church abuse crisis, Father Alfred J. Bietighofer, 64, was found hanged at St Luke Institute in Prince George's County, Maryland, days after resigning from his Bridgeport, Connecticut parish amid allegations he abused boys in the late 1970s and early 1980s. The priest had been sent for psychiatric evaluation and his death marks the second apparent clergy suicide linked to the scandal. Bridgeport Bishop William Lori issued condolences stating he is deeply saddened.
More than 300000 South Carolina voters were removed from the active voter list in a state housekeeping move the state says retains ability to vote in the June 11 primary. Critics note timing and secrecy amid a pivotal election year and concerns about African-American turnout.
Karachi investigators searched a 10 by 12 foot single room shack near the site where a body believed to be Daniel Pearl was unearthed. Chief investigator Mansour Mughal said a chair matching photos and shirt fragments were found, suggesting Pearl was held there for two or three days before his death. The body was found nearby, cut into nine pieces, with a beheading video provided to U.S. officials earlier.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.