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
Jun 17, 1965
Page
7
Charles F. W. Smith an 18 year old part time fireman in Bristol admitted setting fires to gain excitement and firefighting experience. He faced claims of starting a house blaze with a woman and child asleep and two haystacks in the same area. He said he needed practice and had no prior experience with such fires.
Lynda Bird Johnson, daughter of the late President, was adopted Thursday night by the White Mountain Apache Tribe in Cibecue Arizona. More than 1,500 Apaches attended a banquet with barbecued beef and Indian fried bread as tribal Chairman Lester Oliver presented a tribal membership certificate and a hand made camp dress.
A bad check charge against Don Pass of 2224 N 74th St was dismissed this week in Scottsdale Justice Court. Deputy County Attorney Dick Johnson said he sought dismissal since Pass had recently been sentenced to prison on felony and misdemeanor convictions. Pass was arrested on a contributing to the delinquency of a minor charge and police said prosecution is delayed indefinitely because the key witness has left the state.
In memoirs published today Marshal Ivan Konev says Stalin ordered a 48 hour plan for Berlin after learning Allied plans to reach the city. Konev and Marshal Georgi Zhukov were summoned to Moscow on April 1 1945 and told to beat the Allies to Berlin. They worked over 24 hours to produce a plan Stalin approved.
Expert notes show top card in a sequence is ideal and that choosing a suit first, not the best card, defeats the contract. West should lead the ace of trumps then a low trump to remove trumps and prevent South’s heart ruffs, ensuring three heart tricks and defeating the contract.
President Johnson announced a forecast of a $2.5 billion reduction in the current budget gap, with revenues rising and spending falling from earlier estimates. He cited an improving economy and lower unemployment, and rejected talks with the Viet Cong. He also condemned ceasefire violations in the Dominican Republic.
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.