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 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1974
Page
7
The piece argues for a five year federal funding plan for public broadcasting tied to private matching, urging Congress to support the Nixon administration’s proposal. It warns that continued government pressure risks independence and cites Watergate as a reminder of the dangers of political influence on media.
Harold Buzzell of the U S Health Service orders drastic cuts in studies by outside consultants. He argues they are rarely worth the cost. Buzzell, formerly a vice president at Booz Allen Hamilton, adds context to the move.
Letters to the editor condemn the July 28 piece for praising the systems while ignoring issues such as the Queen Mary project and misused funds. A second note questions nude beaches and criticizes Sen Kennedy coverage, editorial bias, and political conscience across parties.
Harriet H. Sellers of Long Beach objects to Recreation Department displays of Christian Science literature in public facilities. She argues the action discriminates against other faiths and violates the separation of church and state, calling it an unconstitutional shift toward an official city religion.
Washington scene centers on William Simon as clashes with OMB director Roy Ash and Nixon aides intensify. A leaked memo details possible drastic cuts to curb inflation, while White House grapples with impeachment distractions and skepticism from Burns Mills and Wall Street.
A fictional White House meeting depicts Vice President Ford asking to see sensitive buttons and the Lincoln Room. The exchange covers Nixon’s looming impeachment, Kissinger, and Ford’s Nevada speech plan while probing White House routines and utilities.
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.