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
Dec 25, 1992
Page
3
Bobby LaKind, longtime Doobie Brothers lighting crew member and later percussionist, died of cancer at age 47. The band, which reformed for two benefit concerts in October to aid LaKind's two young sons' trust fund, announced the death.
In Omaha Nebraska the parents of Ambrosio Lopez 17 and Augustin Antunez 16 learned on Christmas Eve that the government would let their sons return from Mexico for the holidays. INS had deported them in November after they were taken from Omaha South High School. Francisco Antunez 21, deported at the same time, will also be allowed to return.
Chicago AP A retailer Montgomery Ward & Co replaces stolen Christmas gifts for about 300 children from Fried rich von Schiller School in Cabrini Green. Warehouse partners and Sun Times and radio listeners contributed gifts. a January 4 assembly will distribute replacements to 325 students.
A 38 year old man, Stephen Alford, shot three people at an A E Aircraft Corp Christmas party before killing himself. Victims named were Lorraine Newell 33 Jose Acosta 23 and Omar Rincon 25. One coworker James Ringo 36 was hospitalized in critical condition and a female staffer was assaulted.
A 10 foot Klan cross was raised on Fountain Square in Cincinnati replacing an earlier cross. A Cincinnati man pushed it to tilt before police barred it. no charges were filed. A Hamilton Klan group held a permit through December 30 for the display.
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.