29 Oct 2004
Page 1
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
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 2004
Page
1
Voters express concern about potential barriers to exercising their right to vote on Tuesday as officials address questions on voting access and procedures in Butler.
President Bush delivered a riveting emotional appeal at Hara Arena in Trotwood during the final campaign stretch before the November 2 election. He drew on Isaiah quoted by Sen. George Voinovich and urged voters to renew support as Kerry campaigns in similar states. About 6,000 in attendance witnessed a visibly moved leader amid a high energy, rally atmosphere.
Senator John Kerry spoke at Ohio State University with Bruce Springsteen as warm up, addressing 40,000 supporters. He vowed a tougher smarter war on terror, repeal tax cuts for the wealthy, curb offshore incentives, and extend college credits and child health coverage. Bush campaign labeled Kerry rhetoric as not matching his record.
Ailing Yasser Arafat agreed to fly to Paris for treatment after days of weakness and poor appetite marking a rare departure from his Ramallah compound. Doctors reported a low platelet count while ruling out leukemia and Israel lifted the travel ban to permit the trip. He would move to Amman then continue to Paris with aid from Jordanian helicopters, as Palestinians watch anxiously for signs of his fate.
Tens of thousands of poll monitors, challengers, lawyers and activists are expected at precincts in battleground states for a highly scrutinized election. Experts warn guidelines vary by jurisdiction and lack federal oversight could spark confusion or confrontations, especially where race and politics are deeply divided. In Ohio, monitors must register by Oct. 22 with 2,000 Democrats and 3,600 Republicans ready to watch for intimidation and fraud.
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.