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 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1964
Page
15
The Lawrence Board of Education outlines its purposes for local schools. Goals include fostering American civic values, critical thinking, literacy, and adaptability for gifted and disabled students. Emphasis on health, physical education, and preparing children for balanced social life and leisure.
Congress resumes work after a convention recess with focus on a Senate clash over elderly health care under Social Security. House bills seek higher benefits and taxes while Democrats push to attach health coverage to the package, provoking potential extended debate. Rep Mills opposes the plan. Dirksen continues to press reapportionment delay.
Weekend visitors and family gatherings across Woodstock Lancaster and Blountsville include Mr and Mrs Richard Penne and others attending races and birthday observances. Notes mention travel to Topeka and Lawrence, visits between families in Missouri Kansas and California with multiple relatives named. Swamp-fringed Pemba island near Zanzibar is noted for bullfights witches and cloves.
The multimillion dollar Project Mohole seeks to breach the Earth's mantle by drilling into the underlying strata, marking a historic scientific milestone and advancing geologic exploration.
In Kansas the main outlet tunnel at Milford Dam claimed the life of Douglas Yarrow 21 of Wakefield. His companion Vincent Marshall 24 escaped to shore while another Wakefield man Bert Eustace drove to meet him. Authorities recovered Yarrow’s body at 1 30 a m after the incident near the Republican River and Highway 71 bridge three miles northwest of Junction City.
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.