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 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1972
Page
3
Super stunt man Evel Knievel, recovering from a recent injury after a string of motorcycle crashes, has undergone 14 surgeries. He is planning a jet powered jump over the Snake River in Idaho on July 4.
Soochow in Hangzhou province contrasts canals and whitewashed houses with growing industry. Silk production remains a key export alongside embroidery, while gardens from Ming era attract visitors, and aging waterways still serve traditional freight. Factories and chimneys rise beside the Grand Canal as diesel tugs move goods.
Washington AP report notes a New York pathologist suspecting vasectomy can cause permanent sterility and disease. Syracuse doctor Henry cites preliminary studies linking vasectomy to illnesses like multiple sclerosis and rheumatoid arthritis. Critics Dr. Gould of Massachusetts and Dr. Derrick of George Washington University call the evidence too circumstantial to tie vasectomy to disease or permanent sterility. Henry emphasizes preliminary, inconclusive data and hopes to avoid halting vasectomy operations.
Caracas workers live amid booming construction as oil exports fund most of the budget and public works. Concession contracts due for 1983 reversion, higher taxes squeeze profits for Creole Petroleum and others while government expands service contracts and gas monopoly. Mobility and refinery expansion contrast with sunset on old terms.
Researchers who first tied a synthetic female hormone to cancer in children of pregnant women who took the drug report about 80 cases of vaginal tumors since then. In 1971 three doctors from Boston's Vincent Memorial Hospital linked maternal DES exposure to daughters' vaginal cancer and noted the risk appears small but real. The findings have reduced stilbestrol use in pregnancy and raised caution about administering the drug early in pregnancy.
New York AP McGovern charged Nixon policies abandon Soviet and Israeli Jews and overlook U S Jews, citing rising crime and poverty. He warned Israel security could be harmed if Nixon goals push Russians out of the Middle East, while pledging to support Israel if president. He highlighted 250,000 New York Jews under the poverty line and urged greater antipoverty aid.
Senator George McGovern denounced President Nixon's plan to shrink U S troops in South Vietnam by 12 000 saying the move endangers remaining servicemen and increases dependence on Thieu's army The Paris peace talks delegation dismissed Nixon's withdrawal as insignificant calling it a mere political maneuver to push neocolonial aggression.
Aziz Roc a 36 year old hospital janitor paid 5 000 liras down and agreed to 1 000 liras a year for five years on marrying Saha Gelir. When he defaulted after three payments Saha's father raided the house and took back his daughter and her 3 year old son as compensation. The husband Koe seeks to borrow from his employers to buy back his wife.
An Associated Press survey finds Texas teachers with strong demand in math science and special education while liberal arts and social studies show surpluses. Urban districts report many applicants but rural areas face shortages. Declining births reduce elementary needs and many teachers delay or forgo careers, some moving to other fields or high paying sales and industrial roles.
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.