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 3 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1955
Page
10
London officials monitored a prototype silencer on a Hoverplane-4 version of the Westland Whirlwind as it hovered over the capital. Irate residents at Waterloo Air Terminal complain the reduced noise still disturbs hospital patients and office work across the Thames.
Mrs. Maria Park of Newton Kansas testified before an Oklahoma House committee defending nudist rights amid a bill to outlaw nudism and ban magazines promoting the lifestyle. The hearing featured Rev. Braxton Sawyer opposing the bill, and Park disputed claims by Evelyn West about nudist leadership.
In Vista California a judge flipped burgers and pancakes at a cafe range while a woman clerk filled in in court. A bank president sold diapers at a clothing store infant counter and a minister served as deputy sheriff for a day. The second annual Slave Day raised funds for the National Polio Fund with bids from 1 to 20 dollars for four hours of service. Communities nationwide have adopted the stunt since its origin in Vista.
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.