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
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 2005
Page
1
About 30 Kansas University fourth year architecture students spent the spring crafting an opera house concept for the downtown post office site. The city has no official plan to build the venue.
On May 17 1954 the Supreme Court declared racially segregated public schools unconstitutional. Other events include 1792 NYSE founding, 1875 Kentucky Derby winner Aristides, 1948 Soviet recognition of Israel, and 2004 Massachusetts legalizing same sex marriage.
President Bush visited a biodiesel refinery on Monday to press Congress to back alternative fuels and reduce dependence on foreign oil. The report also notes Newsweek retracting a Gaza-Guantanamo story, rising Iraq violence, a Stanford warming study, Kansas football color change, and local high school softball and baseball sub-state actions with Brackets and dates.
NBC unveils fall season plans aiming for fourth place with six new series including an Apprentice style Martha Stewart show. Local venues eye more all age shows though 18 and up events remain scarce at venues like Jackpot Saloon. A nationwide wine trade case and a business survey forecast potential policy shifts and guidance for commerce.
On the Street at Ijworld dot com asks KU students and residents whether the university should provide locked in tuition rates for incoming freshmen, highlighting opinions on affordability and predictability of costs over the college years.
Journal World lists editors and department contacts including Dennis Anderson Bill Snead Mike Shields Ann Gardner Chuck Woodling Mindie Paget Jon Niccum Mark Fagan Cody Howard Dave Toplikar Al Bonner Joe Lewis and classified advertising and subscription lines. It provides phone numbers and emails for staff, 6News and World Online contacts, and redelivery guarantees with in town service commitments.
The article recalls the final episode of Everybody Loves Raymond starring Ray Romano and the cast, reflecting on its nine year run from CBS debut to farewell. It notes the studio taping at Warner Bros in Burbank and hints at broader context with other long running comedies leaving the air.
Singer Trent Reznor turns 40, actor director Dennis Hopper reaches 69, singer Enya is 44, talk show host Craig Ferguson is 43, rock singer Andrea Corr of The Corrs turns 31. The brief lists these as current birthdays for the week.
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.