11 Dec 1958
Page 1
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
California Pasadena Independent
Location
Pasadena, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1958
Page
1
Oswego endures six day blizzard as up to sixteen inches of fresh snow fall yesterday paralyzing a 23 000 population. Deep drifts exceed twenty feet in places while cold wave grips the nation. News from New York reports delivery strikes ease as headlines shift to international tensions and local politics.
US Information Agency chief Allen outlined overseas goals focusing on international understanding and American leadership. He said foreign publics see U.S. advances as indicating the nation’s drive while noting Indians and others track events in Paris, London, and Hollywood. He warned future relations depend on how the United States faces global information needs.
The report recalls a teen from Page One who left school to join group discussions on understanding the problem of alcohol. She describes early teens, peer pressure, and a lack of fit leading to drinking as she escaped to alcohol with personal weaknesses exposed.
UPI reports the 431st fall convening of California irrigation districts opened yesterday at Miramar Hole in Santa Barbara. Prompted by drought concerns, delegates discussed conservation and water distribution with officials from Banta Barbara.
Pasadena Independent advertises a daily and Sunday newspaper with mail and home delivery options. Rates listed include 95 cents monthly for Sunday plus daily and Sunday in advance, with single-day prices and stamps mentioned. Office address at 125 East Temple is given along with a phone number for contact.
Detectives said a group linked to a local sect set off a dynamite explosion that leveled the colony’s main building in Alasia, wounding or killing several. Investigators reported nitroglycerin use and noted a lone suspect seen near the cult’s quarters shortly before the blast amid claims of a violent sect expansion.
Deputies questioned six suspects in the September vandalism spree that damaged Pine Valley windows with bullets and rocks. The youths, described as youths aged around Manisha, reportedly vanished after the incident.
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.