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
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1954
Page
10
An herbal product Alfa-C-Plus is advertised as a rapid pain relief and lasting improvement for arthritis and rheumatism. The ad claims dramatic results for those who have not found help elsewhere and lists Schulman’s Health Food Stores at Pine Ave with contact numbers.
General Motors reports nine month net earnings of 585 million dollars, or 6.58 a share, up from 453 million or 5.08 a share a year earlier. Sales declined nine percent to 87.219 billion dollars, due largely to tax reduction from the expiration of the excess profits tax on January 1.
SANTA MONICA Marion Davies filed a divorce suit against Capt Horace Brown alleging mental cruelty. The 45 year old silent film star previously charged the same in 1952 but reconciled. Brown, who left their house for San Francisco, could not be reached for comment. The couple eloped to Las Vegas in 1951. Brown recalled a violent spat ending with him pushing Davies into a swimming pool while she was in a wheelchair. He also claimed to have shot out pool lights and tires during parties and to have fired street lights at Davies’s sister’s home. Davies said the marriage is over and this one is for good.
Dr. Sherrod A. Braly of Waco Texas warned at the New Orleans Dental Conference that failing to replace missing teeth can impair hearing. He noted lateral jaw movements are affected when teeth are missing and that chewing on one side repeatedly worsens this. Braly rejected claims that artificial teeth are superior to natural teeth.
Port leaders at the annual meeting urged Congress to provide larger federal sums to restore maintain and develop ports and waterways to handle rising vessel traffic. AAPA backed two resolutions supporting federal maintenance programs and an alliance with other groups to press agencies and committees. A special committee to liaise with the Budget Bureau was recommended.
Vienna dispatch says Sofia Majewska wife of a Breslau worker has given birth to four boys at Wroclaw. This marks Poland's third postwar quadruplets.
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.