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
Oct 29, 2008
Page
3
A University of Virginia study finds rhinovirus on everyday items. Refrigerator handles and TV remotes showed contamination about 40 percent of the time, with salt and pepper shakers also infected. Doorknobs light switches and faucets were among other contaminated surfaces.
Rebels threatening eastern Congo seized territory near Goma while thousands fled. Government troops reportedly fired on escaping civilians and aid workers as U.N. peacekeepers responded using helicopter gunships amid rebel use of civilians as shields.
Barack Obama to air a half hour prime time infomercial focusing on the economy and his tax plans to aid the middle class. Campaign aides say the program will outline plans to move the economy forward with details for voters before the election.
Officials say Paul Schlesselman and Daniel Cowart planned to behead black people nationwide and assassinate Barack Obama while wearing white hats, but their scheme fell apart due to blunders and lack of coordination. They drew attention by chalking swastikas, knew each other only a month, and failed to complete a robbery or advance the plan. Authorities doubt they had Obama’s exact schedule or a concrete time and place for an attack.
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.