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 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1966
Page
5
London UPI reports Britain plans a three mile belt around Shropshire and Montgomeryshire to curb a rising rat invasion immune to Warfarin. Extermination teams will pursue the super rats while scientists search for an effective poison over the next up to three years.
Postmaster General Lawrence OBrien ordered misrouted mail to receive priority handling and be forwarded to the correct recipient, with air mail if needed. He noted the move affects only a small fraction of about 40 billion annual pieces, but marks a new scale of action.
Dr Sterling Brown of the National Conference of Christians and Jews said church groups must deploy full resources to secure full rights for Negroes Puerto Ricans Mexicans Orientals and other disadvantaged citizens. Belgrade reports Romanians may tour Red China this year via Karpati agency though price is not listed.
A furniture sale offers multiple Early American style sofas and chairs with foam or matelasse upholstery in gold brown aqua olive red and green tones. Prices range from 29 to 285 with most items advertised at 50 percent off.
A sweeping display lists numerous items including a 40 inch record cabinet with sliding doors in maple walnut or black finishes, a Samsonite card table set, cherry Italian Provincial tables, Mersman and maple desks, portable bars, a Deluxe 3 transistor CB walkie talkie, portable TVs, Simmons mattresses in multiple models, Queen size bedding, and Hide-A-Beds. Prices highlight significant discounts with bundles and limited stock noted.
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.