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
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1963
Page
8
The Dalton local press responds to criticism over integration by rejecting sensational public stances. It asserts free press principles, urges calm acceptance, and notes three points: integration will occur, equal opportunity carries equal responsibility, and local issues will be handled by individuals without crisis.
Riverdale residents urge local press to provide clear editorial perspective on racial integration open letters. Readers defend clergy and condemn fear driven claims while calling for constructive discussion and responsible journalism from The Pointer.
Mr. Stepelton announces Joseph Quirk, longtime director of labor relations since 1952, elected vice president by the National Tea Co board. Quirk, 59, attended Northwestern University School of Commerce and earned a BS in business administration after graduating in 1947.
Fourth District Congressman Ed Derwinski praised the 1964 Foreign Aid authorization approved by a House Senate Conference Committee. He noted a two percent minimum loan rate after ten years and a formula of one half percent for the first decade. He forecast total aid near three billion dollars for the current fiscal year, down from initial proposals. Congress adjourns around December 20 and reconvenes in January.
New York gas customers cut heating costs as September and November stayed milder than normal and October set a record. M-Gas reports about 585 000 customers saved roughly 5.5 million dollars in the three month period, with the season about 32 to 34 percent milder than normal and October 66 percent warmer than average, the warmest since 1871. The three month span ranks among the warmest in Weather Bureau records.
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.