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 3 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1977
Page
6
A traffic helicopter from a radio station crashed through the roof and upper floor of a Quincy Massachusetts apartment building on Tuesday. The pilot and reporter were killed and four residents were injured in the collapse.
The article notes progress in water pollution abatement with declines in fecal bacteria in 65 percent of tested areas and phosphate reductions in one third. It cites new life returning to several rivers, while warning that nonpoint sources and complex chemicals complicate efforts and require regional planning. A second item profiles Jane Striano, city licensed master plumber, and a Brooklyn fire incident leaving a court officer in critical condition.
A new cancer support group, potentially titled Cancer Survivors, forms in Winchester to aid patients and families. It will meet the third Tuesday monthly at 7 p.m. at Northwestern Workshop on N Cameron St, with initial meeting in January. Contacts: Jack Ireland 667-0000 or 662-6403, Lynn Beightol 667-8600 or 667-8918 after 5 p.m.
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.