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 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1975
Page
16
A cluttered page of 1960s television listings shows schedule blocks from 6:00 pm through 11:30 pm with references to ABC CBS and various programs. Mentions include Guns of Navarone Gunsmoke The Grinch Sanford and Son The Rivalry Homecoming and Police Story along with holiday themed titles and local ad notes.
The Rev. Tom Riner of Louisville accuses school desegregation busing of being part of a Communist conspiracy. He leads Christian United against busing and promotes Christian schooling while criticizing arts and social issues. He cites church ties, rallies, and personal friendships across ideological lines.
Leaders of Britain's junior hospital doctors and the Labour government agreed early Friday on a wage proposal that could restore normal operations after a two week slowdown. Doctors will meet Monday to study the plan with a possible return to normal by Tuesday.
Philadelphia police charged Salvatore Soli Steven Malenu and Louis Felix Melendez with murder and related crimes in the stabbing death of John Knight Jr editor of the Philadelphia Daily News. Knight was killed Sunday in his center city luxury apartment.
The senate is set to vote next week on John Paul Stevens to the Supreme Court after the Judiciary Committee unanimously recommended him for the vacancy caused by Justice Douglas’s retirement. Committee chairman James Baatland aims to bring the nomination to the floor on Monday with minimal debate.
New York firm Startmar Systems uses street sampling and coupon distribution to market products for blue chip companies. Dan Antoni-Charas says direct mail is costly and slow, door to door is wasteful, and street sampling reaches more people fast while minimizing waste.
An aspiring "man of the people" candidate for West Virginia governor is selling two Mercedes Benz vehicles. Bull's, a Charleston dealer, reports a Parkersburg doctor bought a blue metallic 45058 model from Sharon Rockefeller, while a rust colored 4SNSEL fetched about 14 410 dollars. Prices for similar 1976 models range up to 22 000. The seller, identified as John Rockefeller IV, cites image concerns and market value.
A 13 000 strong force led by Col. Richard Richardson advances into the South Carolina frontier capturing buck woodsmen and Tory loyalists. Col. Thomas Fletchnall, a loyalist leader, was found concealed in a hollow sycamore tree.
AP reports two bomb blasts struck Miami area locations linking to Cuban exile groups. One hit a Little Havana business El Espanol and the other damaged a Hialeah branch linked to Jamaican visa services for Cuban nationals with relatives in exile. No injuries reported.
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.