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 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1956
Page
6
City police in Hagerstown Md show higher crime and arrests in 1955 over 1954. Drunk driving arrests rose to 80 from 50, juveniles referred to court increased to 163, and total park violations reached 10 722 tickets. Break ins larcenies and auto thefts also climbed, with 922 drunken arrests and 1 531 state driving law arrests.
President Eisenhower and British Prime Minister Eden begin three day discussions on mutual problems at a White House luncheon. Eden will deliver a nationwide TV radio address next Thursday and hold a news conference Friday. He arrives in New York aboard the Queen Elizabeth and travels to Washington aboard Eisenhower's plane.
The phrase petered out means a slow end and traces to early gold mining. Saltpetre blasts marked the practice. when ore ran dry, blasting stopped.
Three more Virginia highway fatalities were reported. Benjamin F. Trammel, 46, of Rt 14 Richmond died when his gasoline truck overturned west of Williamsburg. Thomas L. Fisher, 18, a Hampton High student, died after his car left Wealthton Road on a curve in Warwick. Carleton H. Cooper, 23, of Rt 3 Madison Heights Amherst County died in Lynchburg hospital from injuries suffered in a January motorcycle crash near Lynchburg.
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.