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
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1987
Page
6
Tough assignment awaits Ottawa University as they resume play after the holidays. Page 10 notes the team faces a challenging matchup. Also referenced are a Kansas State delegation congressional review on page 3 and a national hospital stint for the returning president on page 6.
Investigators probe arson as blaze at the Dupont Plaza Hotel in San Juan rages. Officials report 95 bodies found and 41 hospitalized amid chaotic search through burnt debris and collapsed ceilings. Fire, explosions and a bitter labor dispute are considered possible factors by authorities.
President Reagan will submit a 1.02 trillion budget to Congress, endorsing harsh cuts in housing and other domestic programs while pledging not to abandon the Contras. The plan tightens FHA mortgage terms, raises closing costs, and increases VA loan fees, potentially doubling typical down payment burdens.
The Reagan administration moved to end duty free status for imports from Nicaragua Romania and Paraguay due to restrictions on unions and worker rights. It also ends duty free on 290 products from Taiwan Korea and other newly industrialized nations starting July 1, transferring those rights to 95 other products. The shift cuts $2 billion in duty free treatment across about 3 000 products from 140 countries, while about $13.2 billion in 1985 imports previously enjoyed duty free access.
Federal CDC surveys from 1981 83 and 1985 across 11 states and Washington DC indicate possible decreases in binge drinking and drunken driving among several groups especially men 18 34 and women 18 34. While patterns vary by age gender and state, drops are noted in many states for binge drinking and drunken driving.
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.