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
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1972
Page
3
In Belfast and Londonderry three more civilians and one British soldier are killed amid hours of fighting between British troops and Catholic and Protestant factions. The Ardoyne clash and sniper fire raise the overall toll to 367 in three years of violence.
Sen. George S. McGovern gained 30 delegates in Minnesota and Virginia over the weekend, raising his total to 9512 in the Democratic nomination bid. Hubert H. Humphrey won 10 delegates for a 3422 total.
Mervin G. Hausken waived indictment on a burglary charge and pleaded not guilty before Chief Circuit Judge Thomas Clydesdale. The 25 year old of Route 1 faces a May 2 burglary at Glad Gift Shoppe 304 Liberty St. Bail remains $5,000. Hausken awaits FBI report and is free on bond.
A Grundy County Grand Jury indicted Raymond C. Bowler, 29, for causing Vonnie Garringer's death in a May 29 I-80 crash near Seneca by driving across the median while under the influence. Troy Pierce, 19, was injured. Arraignment set for June 19 at 10 a.m. Bowler may have Joliet counsel.
In Champaign Illinois the American Independent party unveils a 1968 style ballot slate led by Governor George C Wallace seeking the Democratic presidential nomination. Petitions require about 25 000 signatures to secure a place on the November ballot with Richard Kay named for vice president and Dakin Williams for U S Senate along with state wide candidates Wendell Kincaid and Blake Yont.
Michigan sent Illinois 23 swans, 13 males and 10 females, last year. Now cygnets appear in Fulton County as non domestic continental swans breed ahead of expectations. Illinois officials note this may be first reproduction of non domestic swans in state.
Bruce Catterman aged 16 of Pittsfield died Sunday when a hay load shifted and threw him from a farm truck near Pittsfield. Autopsy details were not released.
President Nixon has invited Emperor Hirohito to visit the United States, announced by Henry Kissinger after a weekend in Tokyo aimed at mending U S Japanese relations. Prime Minister Eisaku Sato said an appropriate time would be worked out through normal channels.
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.