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 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1970
Page
10
In the post Penn Central era investors favor high quality fixed income bonds over risky issues. U S government securities remain the safest market withTreasury bills notes and bonds offering clear pricing and tax treatment. Discounts on old bonds create potential capital gains and buyers can purchase via brokers with standard commissions.
Cambodian troops recovered 11 bodies after a Viet Cong ambush on highway 4 about 50 miles southwest of Phnom Penh. Among the dead were a presumed European and several taxi occupants. a bus crew of up to 50 may have fled or been captured. Doors were shot open and wreckage marked the scene.
Washington UPI report says Fulbright disputed claims of leaking secret talks on a Spain base deal. State Dept cited secrecy rules and insisted criticism targeted not at Fulbright but at handling of sensitive info. Fulbright defended remarks, noting possible executive agreement, while Arkansas Democrat Gazette questioned the Spain pact and debated executive session consideration.
An armed man boarded a Pan Am Boeing 747 at Kennedy Airport despite a metal detector active at the gate. He hijacked the jet to Cuba, later described as air piracy along with kidnapping and threats to crew. Police say he carried nitroglycerin and a switchblade. The hijacker, Rodolfo Rivera Rios, 27, was American-born in Puerto Rico.
In Honolulu two men plead a constitutional challenge to a state law that bars being behind a locked door in a room with gambling equipment. Henry Halm and Albert Yamaguchi say they keep cards dice and dominoes at home and fear of arrest has kept friends and relatives from visiting.
The article notes a shift by the Treasury in March raising the minimum purchase for treasury bills to $10,000 to deter small investors. It explains subscribing options via Federal Reserve forms and states that purchases under $200,000 receive the average price bid by professionals. The minimums for treasury shares and bonds remain $1,000.
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.