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
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1972
Page
4
The Charlotte News contrasts past acid fallout fears with a new threat from pollutants such as sulfur and nitrogen oxides. Scientists warn seven northeastern states experience surprisingly acidic rain linked to industrial activity, risking soil nutrients, forest growth, and aquatic life while urging costly lifestyle changes to reduce pollution.
The Kennedy Center in Washington D C reports thousands of visitors have damaged or stolen items since opening. Guards struggle as marble bathrooms chandeliers rugs and silverware vanish or are destroyed. Officials blame adults not children.
The Raleigh Times argues against coercing a 16 year old to stand for the national anthem. It says forcing attendance or punishment won’t build patriotism or respect. Instead it urges guidance and personal choice through love and teaching, noting a Michigan teen’s seat remained a personal choice.
Louis G. Schwartz known as Louie the Waiter died in Miami at age 70 after a stroke. The World War II veteran from the Sixth Avenue Delicatessen raised $9 million in war bonds by selling blintzes and bagels, earning praise from Henry Morgenthau Jr., Walter Winchell, and Fiorello LaGuardia.
A California man writes National Wash board Co proposing ads that claim a washboard can increase bustline. He cites his wife’s change from 32B to 34C without weight gain, noting many avoid strenuous exercise. The piece adds laundries need not panic over the claim.
Washington reports Rep. Frank Clark of Pennsylvania charged constituents a $2 taxi fare to expedite passport applications, claiming it covered transport. He admits handling multiple cases weekly, directing applicants via courthouses, and says he will continue the service. The piece notes prior FBI probes into private fees for public services.
CIA account quotes Prime Minister Tran Thien Khiem noting higher feed costs and stagnant meat prices, with farmers selling chickens and pigs as middlemen cut live animal offers. Ministers Lop? warn of Chinese midmen plot, predicting frozen meat imports within six months.
The new directory, effective Sunday at 8 a m, features High Point Museum on the cover and notes North State Telephone’s gains in scenery covers. Jaycees delivered 67 000 of 98 000 books with 88864 65 67 69 60 series duplications to free numbers for the North office.
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.