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
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1977
Page
3
Citizens urge transparency as the public seeks open government at all levels. The plea cites history professors and judges advocating robust debate, warning that secrecy harms liberty and democracy and inviting participation by contacting councils, school boards, and legislators.
The piece profiles Russian intellectuals and minorities monitoring the Kremlin s breaches of the Helsinki human rights provisions. Alexander Ginzburg Nikola Rudenko and Yuri Orlov face arrests as authorities withhold charges. President Carter supports the dissidents, signaling a shift in U S policy.
Washington alert reports torture and disappearances under Panamanian dictator Omar Torrijos. The U S negotiator Ellsworth Bunker seeks a sovereignty relinquishment formula. The confidential panel cites 32 murders and verified abuses, while a Panamanian Embassy spokesman calls the charges fabrications amid canal treaty talks.
The Korean bribery fallout endangers U S Asia policy as House taint spreads among lawmakers. Reports claim several dozen congressmen face embarrassment and possible indictments, pressuring Carter's Korea aid with a potential $300 million military package cut amid human rights campaigns.
William Gillooly a 30 year old businessman spent six months and about 4500 dollars to circumnavigate the United States by a 22 foot motor boat. He started in New York City and traced a route via the Hudson Erie Canal Great Lakes Chicago St Louis Missouri River Kansas City Fort Peck Columbia River Pacific Coast to San Diego then to Galveston and back up the East Coast. He pursued the voyage to see the country and prove it could be done.
Eugene L Chapman denounces a Paul Conrad cartoon in the Los Angeles Times that tied tombstones to forgiveness for Vietnamese, calling the editorial insult to readers and accusing it of disloyalty and disrespect for the law.
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.