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 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1957
Page
13
Albert Edward Wiggam discusses overcoming bad habits with positive action rather than denial. He argues willpower alone worsens cravings, explains familiarity harms marriages by breeding contempt, and notes emotional conflict, not overwork, leads to breakdowns in unbalanced personalities.
A collage of sensational chatter from Our Town covering weight loss for a film star, engagements, romantic entanglements, theatrical and TV show plans, and industry banter. Notables include Jackie Gleason, Georgie Jessel, Gail Sheldon, Matiene Dietrich, Edgar Bergen, Peggy King, Burt Lancaster, Eddie Fisher, and Nate Cole, with buzz about Meadowbrook, The Copa, and upcoming appearances, plus sharp one liners from Earl.
A fragment advises hanging a paint bucket on a ladder to free hands. It mentions multiple devices to assist the task and suggests bending a hook from a spike or a length of stiff wire for support.
In Budapest thousands of Communist Hungarys children have joined regular school religion classes in a regime that treats faith with caution. Priests and rabbis teach for state pay in 50 minute weekly blocks, with registration rising sharply as government oversight remains neutral.
A collection of misc facts including a moon flight time estimate at 300 miles per hour, the origin of the term engineer, cheese milk yield, medieval travel distance, pecan production records, animal notes in the Grand Canyon, Tibetan gold mining with gazelle horn tools, water issues in Pakistan and East Pakistan, and the first general bacteriology course at the University of Illinois in 1877.
Oswald Jacoby confusion over a two club bid leads to utter bidding chaos as Strymen North and South struggle. South misreads strength and attempts risky finesses to gain control. Eight trump tricks, one spade, three diamonds, and a final ruff secure the slam.
A garbled clipping blends remarks on boxers Hay Robinson and Archie Moore, mentions funeral attendance for a welterweight champion Carmen Basillo, and cites Don Bowden and Liberace with sharp, satirical lines. It references communism in Italy and a premier named Adone Zelt, plus a fashion dig at lace collars.
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.