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 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1975
Page
4
Witnesses describe a kitchen meeting at Mrs Whalley s house where Arce aged 26 was chosen for death for stealing from a friend. The group drove him to Palos Verdes Peninsula at 11 pm on June 11, forced him off a cliff, and left him after he fell to the rocks below.
The California Supreme Court stripped Judge Cannon of her seat citing malicious unjudicial conduct. The decision rejected her claim of mitigating circumstances and noted past censure for exhibitionist conduct in 1967.
An alert witness noted a license plate allowing Long Beach officers and FBI to trap the trio behind an $8,609 Bellflower bank heist. In a stakeout at 44h E Louise St they arrived and were seized with two pistols a shotgun and $6 767 in cash recovered. The three men Thomas Durbin 21 Robert Hoffman 42 and John Smith Jr 44 were booked on armed robbery charges and to face U.S. magistrate in Los Angeles.
Governor Brown signed a measure reforming marijuana penalties in California. The law lowers possession penalties while retaining strict rules for sales to adults and minors, and requires arrest and conviction records to be destroyed after two years. It also allows court orders to purge past marijuana records.
Three U S astronauts Brig Gen Thomas P Stafford, Vance D Brand, and Donald K Slayton passed major preflight medicals at Houston's Johnson Space Center. Russia's Glynn Lumney said Baikonur activity is on schedule for the Soyuz launch. Stafford spoke by phone with Col Alexei Leonov as Leonov and Valeri Kubasov face medical exams.
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger arrived in Geneva for pivotal talks with Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko on Middle East and nuclear disarmament. He planned Paris stops with French leaders and an additional session with Gromyko to push a producer-consumer dialogue and possible Middle East peace moves.
Aug 17 1474 memo shows Mitchell urging reporters to prod main characters in a sensational Enquirer story. He mocks Kissinger and hints at exposure of private details while urging others to reveal information if captured. Rogers Morton jokes about Enquirer collecting trash from his Alexandria home and offers weather and economic data.
The TransPacific competition report says officials doubt a whale sunk the Atorrante. The Alerrante radioed a whale strike and the crew were rescued by Swiftsure then transferred to escort vessels bound for Hawaii. Experts debate whether a whale or shark caused the incident.
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.