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 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1964
Page
5
A UK nationwide survey finds British teenagers bored with beat music yet still buying Beatles records. Promoters report rising losses from live concerts as too many headliners and high prices push audiences away. Melody Maker notes charts stay beat while demand shifts to romantic, group dancing music.
A tentative agreement to end the 130 day strike at the Detroit News and Detroit Free Press was announced Friday. Freeman Frazee of Local 13 said UAW President Walter Reuther helped broker talks at the UAW Solidarity House. ratification was set for Saturday. The lone sticking point was eight unit press mantling the newspapers. Hoffa signaled 1000 Teamsters would cross picket lines if papers were published.
President Kennedy was shot in Dallas while riding with Governor Connally and his wife. Mrs Kennedy cradled the wounded as doctors fought to save them. Police hunted a shooter described as a slender man of about 30. The First Lady’s recollection became a symbol of the tragedy as the nation mourned the sudden loss.
A veteran editor recalls the 1963 Kennedy assassination and how the front page was crafted. He details the rush to publish, the shock of the nation, and the personal impact as reporters watched history unfold. The narrative notes the Texas trip, the early news framing, and the enduring sense of vulnerability and doubt about political idealism.
Kansan Gov. John Anderson Jr. urged the Republican Party to reorganize under a new national chairman, saying the task must be done the hard way. He spoke ahead of the Denver governors meeting and indicated no clear proposal would emerge. London dent Dodd says 90,000 British children will leave school this year with false teeth and advocates dietary reform for prevention.
Dallas based report details Parkland Memorial Hospital and Southwestern Medical School where Kennedy and Connally were treated. The piece explains the trauma team approach, joint teaching with private practitioners, and ongoing efforts to recruit top faculty amid competition, noting Parkland’s large emergency operation and the school’s research funding.
Secret Service agents and Texas highway patrolmen closed the Pedernales River Loop road past LBJ Ranch to outsiders when the President is in residence. The move, cited for safety, aims to restrict through traffic to residents near the ranch and may reflect hunter activity during deer season.
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.