Woman completes 30 mile Manhattan Island swim
Diane Struble 26 of Lake George New York, mother of three, swam 30 miles around Manhattan Island in 11 hours 27 minutes and landed at The Battery. She began at The Battery 3 27 a m and was escorted by the yacht A Bell as advisers warned against a second trip due to shipping lanes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Manhattan Island
Diane Struble
Lake George
N.Y
The
Battery
Manhattan
Ark
Miss Struble
East River
Brooklyn
Hell Gate
Harlem River
Bronx
Hudson River
Charlotte Moore Schoemmell
Ocean Springs
Miss
Henry Hudson
Lake George Village
Stephanie
Debbie
Gwennie
Sniper Fires On Intersection In San Francisco
A roof top sniper in the Fillmore district opened fire on an intersection after losing ten dollars. More than 30 shots rang out until a police inspector knocked the rifle from the shooter’s hand. A hospital steward suffered a forehead wound while aiding victims. Thomas Antonio Gutierrez, 22, claimed a large sum was to be spent on improvements in 1958.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Fillmore District
Thomas Antonio Gutierrez
Gutierrez
Economic boycott fizzles in Arkansas amid school integration
In Little Rock the anti-integration buyers’ strike failed to gain traction as high school integration proceeded peacefully after initial violence. Amis Guthridge of The Capital Citizens Council bailed the boycott, claiming merchants raided integration, while local chambers and merchant groups called the effort largely ineffective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Ark
Amis Guthridge
Capital Citizens Council
Chamber of Commerce
Pao Ae
Patrol Awarded by NC Highway Patrol Steals Spotlight
Commissioner Ed Scheidt announced on Saturday that the North Carolina Highway Patrol has won the top award from the International Association of Chiefs of Police of Motor Vehicles, marking a third consecutive season of recognition for the agency.
Eisenhower Hopes for Modest Steps on Berlin Crisis
The article notes Ike plans to listen if Khrushchev offers new ideas at the Khrushchev exchange and to discuss with allied leaders. Eisenhower opposes secret deals and aims to demonstrate active US pursuit of world solutions. He seeks to reassure unaligned nations and captive peoples behind the Iron Curtain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chev
Berlin
Geneva
Eisenhower
United States
Pope John XXIII Receives Pilgrims at Castel Gandolfo
Pope John XXIII recited the Angelus for the Assumption feast before several thousand pilgrims in the inner courtyard of his Castel Gandolfo villa. The pope affirmed the belief that the Virgin Mary was taken into heaven body and soul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castel Gandolfo
Italy
John XXIII
Rome
Weather forecast for scattered storms and hot to cool zones
Most of the country will have fair weather tomorrow with scattered thundershowers in the Northeast Gulf coast and Rocky Mountains. Heat remains in the middle and north Atlantic coast and Tennessee with warmer conditions in the middle Mississippi Valley and southern Plains, while northern fans Washington and northern Nevada will see cooler weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf Coast
Rocky Mountains
Middle
North Atlantic Coast
Tennessee
Mississippi Valley
Plains
Washington
Evada
Settlement Reached on Tickets for 1960 Democratic Convention
Los Angeles host committee and Mayor Norris Poulson face the ticket dispute linked to Ed Pauley and Ed Butler. Butler warned LA could lose the convention unless solved. Reports say the host committee may accept 1,500 tickets, with 5,000 discussed but not committed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Norris Poulson
Butler
Bonelli
Ed Pauley
Los Angeles Examiner
Cabinet panel shifts focus from inflation to growth
A cabinet committee on price stability and economic growth signals optimism that prices stay within reasonable bounds. It explains three goals: economic growth, maximum employment opportunities, and stable prices while noting the term inflation is being replaced with a broader education on price stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
Eisenhower
Newspaper Color Advertising Expands Across Canada
More than 900 papers with a 44 million circulation adopt off-paper color ads. Including Canada, the count exceeds 1000 papers and 47 million daily readers for run-of-paper color advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crtisers
Canada
Dagenhart Dies in Central Prison Hospital
Lloyd W. Dagenhart 47 of Greensboro died Saturday at Central Prison Hospital from a liver infection. Family accusations of mistreatment were denied by prison officials after investigations by the state bureau and the prison department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Central Prison Hospital
Prisons Department
Lloyd W. Dagenhart
Greensboro
Ridge Prison
W. F. Bailey
Dagenhart
Bailey
Guilford County
State Bureau of Investigation
North Carolina Prison Department
Retailers invest more in Sunday papers than other media
Four million U.S. retailers and local advertisers spend more in Sunday newspapers than in any other major advertising medium combined, reflecting strong demand for newspaper reach and targeting in local markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Queen Elizabeth and Princess Anne Celebrate Forest Birthday Picnic
Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Anne enjoy a Scottish forest picnic near Balmoral with Prince Charles. The outing marks Anne’s birthday amid royal play, tea, and a pink iced cake, as she nears becoming third in line if a new baby is a boy. Anne’s year includes lessons, a pony, and a growing interest in history and geography.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balmoral
Scotland
Elizabeth II
Anne
Prince Charles
Loch Muik
Balmoral Castle
Royal
Princess Margaret
Balmora Castle
Buckingham Palace
Authors Wanted by Northwest Publisher NR 51
Short ad seeks new writers for fiction poetry and scholarly works. Vantage Press invites submissions from authors in New York and nearby regions. 120 West 31st Street and 31st Street address referenced for contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NW. Y
Vantage Press
New York
Last Civil War Veteran Critical
The last surviving Civil War veteran, Walter W. Williams, 116, remained in critical condition in Houston after a 101 degree fever. His daughter Willie Mae Bowles said he showed no improvement and did not respond to vitamin shots as Dr. Russell Wolfe noted Williams grew steadily weaker and death could be expected in days following pneumonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
Walter W. Williams
Willie Mae Bowles
Russell Wolfe
Williams
Wolfe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Patrol
Ike
John
Dute
U.S. Weather Bureau
Dept of Commerce
Sandy
Queen
Princess Anne
Queen Elizabeth I
Washington, D.C
Evanceline
Salis
West Indies
St.thomas Fiegi
San Juan Poerte
Ciudad Trujillo Dom
Kingston Jemene
Charleston
S.C
Havana
Nassau
Firstheart
Cadillac
North Main Street
Highland Motors Inc
High Point, North Carolina
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!