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 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1978
Page
2
A powerful earthquake struck Miyagi prefecture causing at least 25 deaths and about 2000 people to become homeless. The tremor disrupted Sendai with gas outages, jammed supermarkets, and damaged transport. Five coastal power plants were shut, and multiple landslides and fires were reported.
United States and Yugoslavia propose an 8.3 billion dollar program to aid poor nations in agriculture and food production by 1980. The UN FAO council met to debate loans grants and aid amid rising malnutrition and uneven food distribution, with projections showing hundreds of millions undernourished. Mexican President Portillo urged shifting funds from weapons to food, noting disarmament won’t solve poverty for the poor.
Locally prominent Alex Brown & Sons shaped early Maryland finance by aiding the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, backing canal and bridge projects, and supporting water and park initiatives. The firm grew with offices in major cities and funded pivotal projects like the Susquehanna and Potomac bridges and the Chesapeake Bay Bridge.
report outlines deterioration of the Last Supper fresco caused by fungus and tempera paints erosion. experts warn smog and pigment mix accelerate damage while restoration may begin within a year. performance of historical pigments cited. authorities urge preservation measures and further study.
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.