Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Odessa American in Odessa, Texas

24 Aug 1983

Page 9

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas
Odessa American August 24, 1983 Page 9 old newspaper archives

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

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!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 2 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1983

Page

9

Migrant Mother figure Florence Thompson seeks help in Santa Cruz

Decades after Dorothea Lange photographed her in poverty, Florence Thompson fights cancer and heart disease with 1400 weekly care costs. Ten children, led by a 56 year old son who asked to remain unnamed, set up a Migrant Mother fund at County Bank in Santa Cruz to cover treatments and possible surgery. The family vows not to place her in a convalescent home and hopes donations will restore her strength.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Santa Cruz Calif Florence Thompson County Bank Modesto
Read with Free Trial

Martinique and Granada Hotels Under Scrutiny For Homeless Residents

Surprise inspections in Manhattan and Brooklyn trigger a state probe into hotels housing families made homeless by fire eviction and high rents. Residents blame management and city officials for squalor and safety concerns including urine odor littered hallways cockroaches rats and unsafe window guards while officials argue about responsibility.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

New York Martinique Manhattan Granada Brooklyn Edward Koch
Read with Free Trial

Also Mentioned on This Page

Aid San Luis Obispo County Thompson Altermese Pratt Procter Procter & Gamble Old BE Edemphon Jasser Uuy Ons Aga Prs Oud Vitor Procter &Amen Procter & Gamble- Store Myo
Read Page with Free Trial
Search Courier

Search the Odessa American Today with a Free Trial

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.

Start for Free

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Odessa American?

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!

Advanced Search
Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication