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 30, 2000
Page
5
A new wave of tracking features lets mobile devices determine a person’s location with high precision raising privacy concerns. The Digital Angel chip aims to monitor biological parameters and send distress signals, but could be misused for stalking.
Key events dated October 30 include John Adams born in 1735 in Braintree Massachusetts Ezra Pound born in 1885 in Hailey Idaho Orson Welles radio drama The War of the Worlds aired in 1938 and caused public panic The 1945 end of shoe rationing The 1961 hydrogen bomb test and Stalin’s tomb removal The 1979 appointment of Shirley Hofstedier to the Education Department and the 1985 launch of the space shuttle Challenger witnessed by Christa McAuliffe
A 28 year old Parisian woman describes taking RU-486 in her apartment without anesthesia or clinic care. She details bleeding and fear but says the procedure was her choice and surgery would have been harder. The FDA recently approved RU-486 for sale in the United States.
The article explains RU-486 use in France, detailing a 15 to 16 day process with four medical visits, consent, and costs around 166 dollars, largely reimbursed. It notes US reactions, policy debates, Baulieu’s role, and that France saw a 6 percent rise to 214,000 abortions in 1998.
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.