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 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1974
Page
1
In May the unemployment rate rose to 5.2 percent, up 0.2 from April, with 4.7 million seeking work. The labor force grew by 370,000 to 9.7 million, teens driving the rise in unemployment among youth, and Black teens hit hardest at 43.5 percent. Regular weekly earnings edged up to 4.14, while average hours held at 86.8.
Former Miss America Donna Axum agrees to let her estranged husband keep their son temporarily amid a custody fight in a Texas divorce action. Attorneys plan to seek dismissal or postponement as custody is determined for the 4-year-old boy. Mrs Mutscher, Miss America 1964, filed for divorce from former House Speaker Gus F. Mutscher.
Secretary of Navy confirmed Washington J. William Middendorf by the Senate to lead the department. Middendorf, a former New York banker and ambassador to the Netherlands, was already serving as acting secretary since last year.
The Jackson Five cancel their planned Britain tour amid fears of mass hysteria following the David Cassidy incident in London. A 14 year old girl died from a heart attack as fans surged toward Cassidy at the concert, prompting the group to scrap the dates after a lengthy transatlantic telephone discussion.
Salinas police say 23 year old produce packer Stephen Hammack was charged in three bludgeon murders at a Rig urn swimming hole. Victims Wyatt Hanson 17 Patrick Hill 8 Terri Kathleen McCart 17 were found near the Lax Padres National Forest Balinas River three miles away. Bail not set in Salinas Municipal Court. drug violations reported after questioning. Fontana: missing mentally retarded 11 year old girl found drowned at a swimming pool near a convalescent hospital.
U S District Judge Jon A Pratt ruled the Food and Drug Administration acted illegally by restricting distribution of methadone to clinics, saying the agency cannot limit a drug's distribution once approved. Methadone, used to curb heroin cravings, faced 1972 rules aimed at reducing its use.
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.