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 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1977
Page
6
The Postal Service tries to deliver a batch of mail found behind apartment mailboxes dating back to 1928. A postcard from a Canadian woman to a man in the building, dated July 27, 1928, says she was not forgotten and asks for a reply soon. another note closes with a promise of a quick answer, postmarked January 24, 1929.
The Senate Finance Committee nears approval of a 1987 plan raising payroll taxes by up to 120 dollars for a 10 thousand dollar earner and up to 445 dollars for a 20 thousand dollar earner. Employers could face up to 4323 dollars more per worker. The House contemplates similar shifts with differing employer tax parity.
In Miami, three hours after Charlie and Betty Brown wed in a courthouse ceremony and shared a bar celebration, Betty Brown allegedly stabbed her 49-year-old husband to death with a 10-inch kitchen knife during a dispute. She was jailed on second-degree murder charges after the incident, which followed their three-month cohabitation and ongoing arguments.
An old automobile advisory promotes Wynn's Engine Tune-Up as a fast fix for sluggish engines. It claims the oil treatment quiets valves and lifters in about 10 minutes of driving while dissolving harmful deposits.
Speaker O Neill cites public demand for cleaning up the House while detailing 11 000 employees a 244 million budget and a fragmented system. He notes the Obey Commission reforms failed 160 to 252 and blames partisanship and entrenched interests for stalling change.
Sir Georg Solti, on his 65th birthday, is named principal conductor of the London Philharmonic Orchestra for three years starting September 1979. He will visit London 10 to 12 weeks yearly, succeeding Bernard Haitink in his first London season. The move follows his tenure with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Franklin H. Cook, emeritus professor at Pennsylvania State University, retires after 39 years on the law faculty, famed for authority on power industry law and author of Business and the Federal Law.
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.