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
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1957
Page
11
MOSCOW A Soviet test pilot credits a new jet fighter engine for achieving speeds over 1242 mph, saying the immense capacity engine drove the craft to record pace. Col N I Korovishkin notes the speed surpassed the official 1 2074 mph record set by Adrian Drew in the Voodoo fighter bomber.
The Douglas School announces Honor Roll members across grades from ninth to twelfth, including Barbara Walker Patricia Tolliver Mary F Washington James M Brown Tonya Cartwright Ruth Ann Giles Nancy Davis Virginia Corley Harriett Washington Barbara Willams Bushrod Harris Ann Ransom Jack Brown Margeret Jackson and John Benjamin Brown Jr. The Bulldogs opened basketball with a 53 33 victory over Manassas Regional High School. Fans and students supported the team enthusiastically for the season start.
Methodist Bishop G Bromley Oxnam declares opposition to church appointed chaplains in industry or unions at a conference on ministering to industry. He says paid chaplains by labor management would lack freedom and that gospel judgment applies to all economic systems. Victor Reuther of UAW and Leon Hickman of Alcoa support similar views.
Panama Deputy Foreign Minister Ernesto Castillero argued Panama does not receive its fair share of Canal revenues and urged a larger cut. He noted the canal sits on Panamanian territory and pointed to the 1955 treaty raising annual payments to Panama and granting U S rent-free use of Panamanian land for military training.
In Indianapolis the Indiana Republican Party split as Homer Capehart and Charles Halleck opposed Gov. Handley over Eisenhower policy. Reporters were expelled from a closed session but the public address system carried the remarks, warning that intra party bickering could cost elections. Jenner’s anticipated successor Handley led the frontrunner bid.
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.