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 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1979
Page
5
Lindale Mall welcomes Krall Shoes in the Younkers court near Bed Bath and Beyond. The family store offers men women and children's footwear including hard to find sizes 4A to EEE and accepts special orders.
Linn County Supervisors refuse to join the Psychiatric Clinic board in seeking an attorney general opinion on legal questions around county control of the clinic. Clinic directors sought clarification while the supervisors cited existing legal opinions and time concerns.
Two Cedar Rapids men Edgar Gibson and Edward Browning pleaded guilty to assault with intent to inflict serious injury, a reduced charge from attempted murder. They fired at Troy Perkins on January 24 near 1419 Fifth Ave SE. no injuries were reported. Sentencing set for April 27. charges are aggravated misdemeanors with up to two years or a $5000 fine. County Attorney Eugene Kopecky said the plea reflects the full circumstances.
On this date in 1791 Congress passed a law forbidding the importation of enslaved people by foreign nations. The act aimed to curb international slave trading and shaped early U S policy on slavery.
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.