British charity walker to meet Taylor and daughter
A crippled polio survivor walking Britain on crutches aims to reach Lands End next month where film star Elizabeth Taylor and her adopted daughter Maria will meet him. David Rider started from John O'Groats 39 days ago, covering 900 miles with sponsors contributing funds and gifts. The Burtons offer to cover all his expenses citing his remarkable feat and public interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Elizabeth ‘Taylor
Maria
Richard Burton
David Rider
David
John O'Groats
Scotland
Lands End
England
Burtons
Burton
Crime Figure Alderisio Arrested After Bond Return
Chicago crime syndicate figure Felix Alderisio known as Milwaukee Phil was seized by federal agents at his Riverside home and charged with illegal firearm possession by a convicted felon. Agents recovered 19 rifles and 14 pistols from a basement case as authorities pursue related charges after a 42 year Denver prison sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felix
Milwaukee
Phil
Alderisio
Chicago
Riverside
Alderisin
Alderisia
Denver
Moon not a dead body says scientist after Apollo 11
Space Center Houston reports Dr Harold C. Urey revises 20 year view of the moon as a cold dead body. Preliminary Apollo 11 findings spark tests on lunar material for potential life. Astronauts endure quarantine while germ free experiments begin. first color photos and 150 feet of 16 mm film released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lunar
Apallo 11
Neil A. Armstrong
Michael Collins
Edwin ET. Aldrin
Armstrong
Aldrin
Tranquillity Base
Surplus Budget Shocks with 3.1 Billion Rollover
The Nixon administration reports a 1969 fiscal year surplus of about 3.1 billion dollars as receipts reach 187.8 billion and outlays 184.8 billion, sparking debate in Congress over tax surcharge extensions. Los Angeles reports introduce Sumitomo Bank’s 23 hour Bankomat money machine offering automated cash with strict access controls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumitomo Bank of California
Montrey Park
Mai Miyakada
Washington
Treasury Department
Bureau of the Budget
Senate
John J. Willams
R-Del
Treasury
Charles I. Walker
Sumitomo Bank
Bankomat
Sumitomo
Frank Loesser dies of cancer at 39 in New York
New York based songwriter Frank Loesser died of lung cancer. He wrote hits for Broadway including Guys and Dolls and How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. His ashes to be scattered over the Atlantic. no funeral service. He aged 39.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
Frank Loesser
America
Atlantic Ocean
Finneral
Loesser
Guys and Dolls
Charley
Mount Sinai Hospital
Ater
City College of New York
English Aid
Lausser
Laesser
Tropical Storm Anna Forms East of Puerto Rico
A tropical storm named Anna drifted westward about 1,500 miles east southeast of San Juan with sustained winds near 60 mph. The National Hurricane Center reported gales to 175 miles north and 125 miles south and planned an Air Force reconnaissance flight to monitor changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Anna
National Hurricane Center
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Air Force
Titusville Man Receives Funeral Attendant Trophy
William H. Hunter, a 63 year old bachelor retiree, earned a three foot trophy from Titusville funeral directors for meritorious mourning service and record attendance at local funeral homes. He claims to have attended over 3,000 funerals in nine years, missing only two due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titusville
William H. Hunter
Hunter
Thnter
Ray Arnold
Also Mentioned on This Page
Singer
U.S
Catherine Anne Warnes
Saigon
James Killen
Birmingham
Ala
Killen
da Nang
Miss Warnes
Sweethearts
Connal C. O'Connell
University of Detroit
O'Connell
Francis P. O’connell
Hushband
Peggy ‘Tahnan
Williams Palma
Talman
Assembly Committee On Commerce and Public Utilities
Eam Baths
Los Angeles
Ye Bankomat
Amy
Ray Bolger
New York City
Frank
Reiger Young
Mary Brown
Hoagy Carmichael
Jimmy McHugh
Burton Lane
Jules Styne
Arthur Schwarz
Abe Burrows
Olan
Lynn Garland
Susan
John
Loessers
Elizabeth Joseph
Jo Sullivan
Hannah
Emily
Tokyo
Pasata
Californienne
Bullock
California
Lakewood
Clark Ave
Press-Telegram
Long Beach
Cult
Yene Carrie
Pbuly Ang Sungay
Bay' Ai
Nday Oo
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!