13 Jul 1959
Page 1
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
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1959
Page
1
The readable fragments describe a Midway hangar party for reserve midshipmen disrupted by a sprinkler, a man freed after becoming stuck in a drain, a fugitive police chase, inflation jokes by Officer Westley, a Albuquerque incident with a jumper, and a peculiar Halesowen mortuary price tale.
Washington reports show Democratic national chair Paul Butler and GOP chair Thruston Morton discussing whether a Catholic candidate would face handicap in 1960. Butler believes religion could hurt, yet public attitude has shifted since Al Smith in 1928. John Kennedy, a Catholic, is mentioned as a potential contender.
New York NE Capital Corp and Mack Trucks Inc announce in principle merger talks. Directors of both companies meet to discuss combining operations and leadership, signaling potential consolidation in the truck manufacturing sector.
A damaged OCR text describes a Long Beach beach scene with hotel style gaming and meals, listing an address at 792 E Ocean Blvd and terms like Baths and meals priced around 321.90 per person, with unclear names and events.
Promotion announces Girard's French Dressings on sale at grocers. Two 6 oz bottles sell for one price in a twin-pack offer with light unsweetened flavor and tangy finish. Features Girard's Original recipe made with wine vinegar.
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.