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
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1948
Page
4
Editor notes Hal Boyle narrates his fake stay healthy scheme by borrowing fellow hypochondriacs pills and diets. A sore foot exposes the ruse as doctors diagnose a rheumatoid infection and advise bed rest and epsom salt soaks. He plans to spin the ailment as poor man's gout to mock the self diagnosed.
Police in Tacoma arrest 38 year old Thomas A. Paige on the heaviest heist charge of the year for stealing a truckload of lead ingots from a local firm and reselling them to a Seattle company.
Plymouth reports that long range RAF bombers will drop 320 million candle power flashes as fake atom bombs in Exercise Sunrise a large scale air naval drill between two fictitious nations Redland and Blueland off the Azores. Costal Lancasters will locate the fleet and jet fighters will respond. The test measures attack power and air force defense.
Salt Lake City report details thefts from a downtown building purchased by A. C. Boyle. Thieves took glass front door eight interior doors two toilets a wash basin 50 feet of gas pipe line two 4 inch soil pipe sections a 14 by 12 foot partition and an 8 by 12 foot partition. The front entrance was boarded up after the break in near Temple Square.
David E. Lilienthal told the Women’s National Press club that some military men and scientists downplay the atomic bomb’s destructive power. He warned such views play into Russian hands and called the bomb more than just another super-blockbuster.
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.