Packard dies at 83 founder of Hewlett Packard
David Packard co founder of Hewlett Packard died at 83 from pneumonia at Stanford Medical Center. He built a billion dollar company with a culture of employee creativity. He died with family present shortly after 11 a.m. April 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jose
Calif
David Packard
Hewlett-Packard Co
Packard
Stanford University Medical Center
Company
Mary Lou Simmermacher
Dole sweeps California Washington Nevada in primary win
Sen. Bob Dole clinched primaries in California Washington and Nevada to cap a 25 state March sweep. He led Pat Buchanan in CA and WA and won NV. Buchanan conceded but plans to decide next steps. Dole voiced plans to face President Clinton and push welfare tax and budget reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen
Bob Dole
California
Washington
Nevada
America
Dole
Pat Buchanan
Clinton
Buchanan
New Hampshire
San Diego
Babbitt Pushes Button to Flood Grand Canyon
Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt opened four large valves releasing millions of gallons from Glen Canyon Dam in a controlled one week flood. The aim is to revive sediment flow and create new sandbars for vegetation and wildlife along the Colorado River in Grand Canyon National Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page, Ariz
Colorado
Grand Canyon
David Wegner
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
Glen Canyon
Bruce Babbitt
United States
Babbitt
Pacific Northwest
Florida
Everglades
Clay Bravo
Montana militants confront judge in sham arraignment
In Billings two chained freemen LeRoy Schweitzer and Daniel Peterson Jr shout objections during a federal court arraignment, urging judge to stop proceedings. The postponement follows threats against officials as federal agents urge surrender from their compound Justus Township amid fears of further confrontations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
Mont
LeRoy Schweitzer
Daniel Peterson Jr
U.S
Schweitzer
Peterson
First Female Three Star General Named by President Clinton
The Defense Department marks a milestone as President Clinton names Marine Corps Major Gen. Carol Mutter, 50, to be the first woman promoted to lieutenant general, a rank equal to a Navy vice admiral, with potential command over Marine Corps personnel policy and planning if Senate confirmation follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Washington
Department of Defense
Clinton
Senate
Marine Corps
Carol
Mutter
Navy
Also Mentioned on This Page
William Hewlett
Russia
International Monetary Fund
Mexico
Concord
Mary McIntyre
Jaciel Bulawin
McIntyre
Maurice Jennings
San Francisco
Athena Neurosciences Inc
Space Center, Houston
NASA
Russian Space Station
Mir
Linda Godwin
Michael “Rich” Clifford
Atlantis-Mir
Associated Press
Carbondale
Joseph Vadella
Montana
Ruby Ridge
Sherry Matteucci
Justus Township
Johnson & Linn
THE
Kirsch
Graber
Collins Rd
University of Iowa College of Medicine
University
Iowa City
Iowa
Fillis Landing
New Brunswick
Aduks
Ellis Bivd
On Exchange
Estan
Germany
Spain
Brazil
Japan
Aifs Foundation
AYA
Frank
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!