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 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1983
Page
2
A local public notice from Central States Publishing Inc at 500 Mildred Ave Primos Pennsylvania 19018 appears in the Delaware County listing. The fragment confirms address and publisher involved with a county publication.
The nation's Cabbage Patch craze spurred two auctions raising 7507 for charity. At Baseline and Dobson Roads 26 dolls sold in under 30 minutes with 600 bidders. proceeds went to the 24 hour Child Crisis Center in Mesa. Deer Valley sale benefited Phoenix Police Needy Family Fund and St. Mary's Food Bank.
Henry Hays, a Ku Klux Klansman, was found guilty of beating choking and slashing 19 year old Michael Donald and hanging his body from a tree on March 21 1981 in Mobile Alabama The mostly white jury urged life without parole while the judge could still impose death at January sentencing The case sparked weeks of racial demonstrations in the city.
A House Government Operations Committee report charges the FDA approved the pain reliever Zomax without solid evidence its benefits outweighed cancer risks. Zomax was pulled from the market in 1983 after reports of severe allergic reactions and deaths. by Sept 15, 1983, 2,161 adverse reports were filed and 10 deaths linked to the drug. The panel finds FDA monitoring deficient and says other risks were ignored.
The New York Times reports a Times inquiry into the Oct 23 1983 Marine headquarters bombing in Beirut concludes blame rests on poor judgment inadequate training and lack of expert analysis. Marines underestimated terrorist threats despite embassy destruction six months earlier. Marine officers and senior command reportedly did not treat terrorism as a primary threat. The report cites few trained analysts and limited rifles and barriers at headquarters.
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.