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 19 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1970
Page
5
The region sees clear to partly cloudy skies with warm temps. Highs reach upper 70s to low 80s, lows mostly in the 50s to 60s. A small risk of mountain showers today with no major precipitation expected, and a pleasant, sunny Sunday across Virginia and the Carolinas.
In Washington Mary Robb and her Marine Major husband welcomed their second daughter weighing 8 pounds 13 ounces. The baby is the fourth grandchild for former President Lyndon B. Johnson and his wife. The Johnsons reported both mother and child doing well, with Mrs. Johnson in Washington and visiting Bethesda Naval Hospital.
Mayor John V Lindsay's 19 year old daughter Kathy marries University of Pennsylvania graduate student Richard Schaffer at Grande Mansion. Outdoor ceremony at 4 p.m. with reception and dancing follows. Schaffer is the son of Mr and Mrs Alvin Schaffer of West Orange New Jersey.
A reader asks about vitamins B-12 A and niacin storage and daily intake. B-12 stores in liver for years and is not toxic. A can be toxic in large daily doses, usually limited to 50 000 units and only for a few months. niacin also stores in the liver and can cause flushing but is not dangerous in normal intake. The column notes sources and cautions for A and D and says food alone is unlikely to cause trouble.
Space scientists discuss a practical space boundary around 60 miles above Earth. The line is not officially fixed but widely used for defining flight and research limits.
On July 4, 1910 in Reno Nevada Jack Johnson retained the heavyweight title by knocking out Jim Jeffries in the 15th round in their only fight.
A cathedral is a church housing the bishop's throne, the cathedra, while an ordinary parish church may be architecturally identical. The distinction rests on ecclesiastical function, not appearance, though some cathedrals resemble common churches.
Apollo 13 crew members James Lovell and wife left the Biltmore Theater after a scene in Hair wrapped a flag around a performer. John Swigert criticized the portrayal as disrespectful to the flag. Fred Haise did not attend.
Robert Taliaferro Hunter of Virginia became Speaker of the House in 1839 at age 30 years and seven months, making him the youngest person ever to hold the post.
Buck Island National Monument sits entirely underwater in the Virgin Islands. Visitors snorkel above a coral garden filled with tropical fish and marine life.
Raleigh AP reports two top North Carolina officials warn state and local revenues will feel the downturn next fiscal year. Harlan Boyles urges conservative local budgets and J L Clayton notes tax collections may lag due to federal restraints. He cites May gains but cautions a slower year ahead.
Social security officials work to reissue nearly 309 000 in new checks to about 3 000 Lee County recipients after regular checks failed to arrive. Durham District manager Nina H. Matthews said the missing checks were mailed from Birmingham by the Treasury. Checks for other counties arrived at Greensboro and were distributed. New checks require signed statements from those who did not receive theirs.
A federal grant of 1,189,000 dollars will fund emergency food and medical services for low income families in North Carolina. The two year award from the Office of Economic Opportunity expands the program to all 100 counties, with 294,423 families eligible and funds distributed through local and welfare agencies for food stamps transportation school meals and medical care due to hunger or malnutrition.
The National Gallery of Art purchased Leonardo da Vinci's Ginevra de' Benci for about 5.8 million dollars. It is described as the most expensive painting in art history.
Religious art portrays Saint Ignatius with a lion symbolizing his martyrdom by lions. The lion represents his legendary ordeal and steadfast faith.
UNC President William Friday said an investigation into a statement by about 600 students claiming violations of the campus disruptions policy found fewer than 10 who indeed violated and intended to. He noted some signers did not participate or respond, and warned nonresponse could trigger separate violations while promising to pursue each case under the disruptions policy.
The passage notes John Adams did not attend Thomas Jefferson’s 1801 inauguration, marking a precedent of a departing president not attending the successor’s ceremony. It highlights Adams’s absence as a political statement after a contentious election.
The listing outlines a full evening of TV from 6:00 P.M. to 1:00 A.M. including News Sports Weather Wresting Death Valley Days Jackie Gleason Lets Make a Deal Adam 12 Lawrence Welk My Three Sons Green Acres Petticoat Junction Mannix Lifewatch All American College Corn Pone News Ray Hall Shock Theatre and Porter Wagoner Country Place Kitty Wells and Joe Pyne with various channel allocations.
Highlights include Jackie Gleason's court clash over a color TV set, Andy Williams with Johnny Cash and Kenny Rogers, My Three Sons wedding chaos, Adam 12 woes with a faux police board, Green Acres with Tadpole Talbot, a For Those Who Think Young remake, Petticoat Junction romance and amnesty ploy, ABC News special on draft options, Mannix horse-napping case, 11:30 p.m. One Desire film with Ann Baxter and Rock Hudson, plus a 1910 Oklahoma orphan tale.
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.