Cholera outbreak spreads north through Italy
International report says cholera moved from Naples and Bari toward Rome with one death in Rome area and a case near Castel Gandolfo. Health officials disinfect San Polo Dei Cavalieri after a pensioner died from cholera blamed on contaminated raw mussels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Italy
Naples
Bari
Castel Gandolfo
Paul VI
Mauro Garofoli
San Polo Dei Cavalieri
Garofoli
San Polo
Israel expands settlements and land control after Dayan plan
Israel approves Moshe Dayan plan to build Jewish settlements and allow organizations to buy Arab land in occupied territories. The move tightens Israeli control over 26,000 square miles seized in the 1967 war and aims to raise Arab living standards, according to officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Israel
Tel Awv
Golda Meir
Rulezing
Labor Party
Defense
Moshe Dayan
Skylab 2 photographs Delia from Gulf storm center
National Space Agency reports Skylab 2 astronauts Alan Bean Owen Garriott and Jack Lousma captured live television images from 270 miles up as they passed over the center of tropical storm Delia in the Gulf of Mexico. They noted cirrus clouds obscuring the eye and showed a clear telecast of the Cape Kennedy area as the two month mission continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Delia
Gulf of Mexico
Europe
Alan Bean
Owen Garriott
Jack Lousma
Bean
Cape Kennedy
Florida
Motorist in Harlem Street Brawl Kills Boy and Wounds Officers
A York-A motorist fought in a Harlem street brawl on Monday then returned with a gun, killing a small boy and wounding a police officer and a second man. Patrolman Earl Robinson, 28, was shot but overpowered the gunman Robert Mayfield, 37, before a mob beat Mayfield until two other officers intervened. Witness George Hohenstein described chaos as attackers used jacks and razors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Harlem
Earl Robinson
Robert Mayfield
Mayfield
George Hohenstein
UFO sightings in Georgia spark reports across counties
Georgia residents filed an unprecedented number of UFO reports over a weekend with blinking lights seen in central and south Georgia towns. Police officers, civilians, and military police submitted accounts describing hovering lights and bursts of speed, but authorities indicated no formal investigation was launched on the sightings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Georgia
Central
South Georgia
East Still Boiling as Heat Rules Labor Day Page
Heat and humidity grip the eastern half of the nation while thundershowers offer relief in some sections and snow falls in western mountains. Chicago records 40th straight day above 90 as New York hits 96 with forecast relief likely today for the nation’s largest city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago
New York City
Lewis telethon raises over twelve million for muscular dystrophy
Jerry Lewis Labor Day telethon raised more than 12 million dollars for muscular dystrophy research, with 1.35 million from the New York area. The appeal aired from 9 p.m. Sunday on 153 stations via Hughes Television Network, led by Lewis for 22 years as national chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Lewis
New York
Hughes Television Network
Lewis
Bruce Lee Death Coroner Links Brain Edema to Marijuana
In Hong Kong coroner C K E Tung says Bruce Lee likely died of brain edema with traces of marijuana found in his stomach and small intestine. Lee, 33, died July 20 in a Hong Kong apartment while becoming an international film star known for Chinese boxing prowess. A separate traffic court notice reports a Des Moines youth facing a traffic charge after a bicycle collision with a pickup truck. Craig Johnson, 9, is to appear in municipal court on Sept. 27 for failure to yield the right of way. Former Montana Rep Wesley D’Ewart, a conservative Republican who served 19 years in Congress, died Sunday after a long illness at age 86.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Lee
Hong Kong
Lee
C. K. E. Tung
Tung
Max Street
Craig Johnson
Johnson
Des Moines
Street
Montana
Wesley D'Ewart
Congress
Shape of the West Actor Don Defore in Denver Hospital
Actor Don Defore known for the Hazel TV family role remained in good condition Monday at Rocky Mountain Osteopathic Hospital in Denver after unspecified back injuries. Officials said dilation extradition moves would be started today against Herman Bell, a Black Liberation Army figure, sought in New York and California. Bell, 25, is among the FBI’s 10 most wanted fugitives and was captured in New Orleans Sunday. Prince Philip held warm talks with President Nikolai Podgorny in the Kremlin Monday over vodka and caviar to discuss Anglo Soviet relations, described by a source as highly unpolitical but exceptionally warm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Defore
Hazel
Rocky Mountain Osteopathic Hospital
Denver
Prince Philip
Nikolai Podgorny
Kremlin
Minister Would Die For Offshore Radio Ship
Dr. Carl MeIntire, a Fundamentalist minister and conservative radio commentator, said he would give his life for an offshore radio ship to broadcast controversial programs. He pledged the ship would fly the American flag and operate on a wavelength similar to the FCC closed station in Media, Pennsylvania, asserting First Amendment rights on the high seas. The Radio Free America is a 140 foot converted minesweeper with a 10,000 watt transmitter and could face jail if pursued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl MeIntire
MeIntire
Federal Communications Commission
Atlantic
Radio Free America
Illness grips 90 year old King Gustaf VI Adolf in hospital
The world's oldest reigning head of state, King Gustaf VI Adolf, ages 90, remains seriously ill after major abdominal surgery. Physicians say his condition is stabilized yet grave as monitors watch for changes. In Switzerland, renowned clarinettist Albert Nicholas died after an operation at Basel county hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustaf VI Adolf
Albert Nicholas
Basel
Switzerland
Weinberger eyes Soviet American student exchanges
Exchange secretary Caspar Weinberger said he hopes to widen ties to include high school pupils in Soviet American exchanges. He spoke to members of the Soviet Medical Academy about facilitating secondary school pupil exchanges between the two nations. Maharaj Ji toured Divine Light Mission headquarters in Denver in a business suit after hospitalization, addressing 120 staffers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caspar Weinberger
Health, Education and Welfare
Weinberger
Maharaj Ji
Divine Light Mission
Denver
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Phnom Penh
Kampong Cham
U.S
Ang Rong
Mekong River
Papeete
Tahiti
Mururoa
Atomic Energy Commission
Tuamotu
France
Labor Union Bhins
Blackpool
England
Trades Union Congress
Edward Heath
Skylab
Groucho
Groucho Marx
Cenbury City Hospital
Erin Fleming
Atlantic City
Hion
Lakewood
Gris
Arnel
T. Classics
Bullock’s
Jin, Gamble
Wall
Creative Crafts
Collegienne
Chirk Avenue
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!