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
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1978
Page
5
In Columbus lawmakers advance a branch banking bill and several measures as they seek time off for the June 6 primary. Senators and representatives push juvenile crime, alcoholism, and flexible hours reforms, plus a 20 year clean slate bill and a sales tax exemptions bill, with assent anticipated from the Senate.
Arkady Shevchenko former Soviet U N official resigns from the United Nations with severance pay of 76116 and a Knopf disarmament book contract. He seeks a normal life in the United States and will publicize his new address in weeks. Observers see potential offers from publishers, media, lectures, and universities.
Actor John Wayne exits Massachusetts General Hospital after open heart surgery, greeting reporters from a limousine. The 70 year old smiles and says he feels wonderful as security guards accompany his departure.
Rebels opened an assault on Kabul using tanks and small arms aimed at key government sites. Fighting focused on the Defense Ministry and Daoud's palace compound with casualties reported in the area. The French Consulate was reportedly destroyed by tank fire.
Charney Puka, 87, after months in the Soviet Union, returns to American Legion Post 443 in Glassport Pennsylvania. The World War I veteran, who lost weight and endured visa woes, recounts a harsh stay and hints at seeking permanent residency in Ukraine with church guidance, while noting U.S. officials intervened through Secretary Cyrus Vance.
In Canon City Colorado Sylvester Lee Garrison walked from state prison after two decades behind bars. Convicted of the 1958 Mort Freelander murder he faced multiple death date orders that were stayed. Paroled in January he received a new suit and $100 in hand vowing to leave the past behind.
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.