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 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1968
Page
7
New York stock market rose on high first hour volume after President Johnson signaled de escalation of Vietnam conflict and said he would not seek re election. Dow Jones industrial average climbed to 857.84 with major blue chips GM Westinghouse Kodak and U S Gypsum posting gains as traders cited hopes for peace.
Northrop’s crash locator system spurs interest in durable incandescent lighting as homes add more fixtures. Industry notes average new houses now carry 14 permanent lights, up from a decade ago. Designers and homeowners seek walnut trim styles and practical, efficient lighting solutions for living spaces amid rising demand.
Wall Street chatter points to distributors moving HQ uptown and pushing direct consumer sales as the market weakens. Firms note a shifting retail landscape with higher prices and rising home prospects, while investors eye a possible spring rally amid oversold conditions and large short positions.
Colombo AP report that Ceylon ports were tied up by a 28 000 dock workers strike over alleged fifth column influence. The walkout followed conflict about party influence in the Ceylon Mercantile Union. Gov authority moved to dismiss strikers but granted 19 days notice.
SAN FRANCISCO UPI A strike by Western Greyhound Co union drivers and dispatchers prompts postponement of a 17 000 mile nightly strike and affects about 100 000 passengers daily as talks with the Amalga mated Transit Union resume today Federal mediator Jerry Finley says no lockout is implied yet but a breakdown could trigger action Western Greyhound refuses to extend the contract beyond its end with wage and fringe-benefit disputes at the center
A Teamsters Union strike against two sanitation companies extended into the fourteenth day, halting most Contra Costa County garbage collection. Union reps met a federal mediator in San Francisco amid deadlocked negotiations over a driver’s wage increase of 6.50 dollars per day for three years.
Lucky Staves buys Eagle Staves complex for 42 million in a deal approved by shareholders. Board names Robert Mergulles of Davenhort as vice president of Eagle Fonts. Lucky operates 84 supermarkets 40 drug stores and two bakeries across Illinois Iowa and Wisconsin. An 8 percent stock dividend was declared payable July 22 to shareholders of record June 7, alongside the regular quarterly dividend of 40 cents per share.
A widow asks if rapid stock turnover yields income. The adviser warns it’s risky and often not suitable for steady income, explains growth vs income stocks, and suggests consulting a broker. It also answers questions about par value and bank brokerage fees with practical guidance.
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.