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Box 8

 Container

Contains 80 Results:

'Coal Board Subpoenas Lewis" (News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana IL), 1948-03-29

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 265
Identifier: Folder 265
Scope and Contents

Articles about the summoning of union leader John L. Lewis to appear before a presidential fact-finding board with regards to the soft coal strike.

Dates: Created: 1948-03-29

(Olney [IL] Daily Mail), 1949-10-15

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 288
Identifier: Folder 288
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Optometrist James Abrams and his wife, Edith, collected newspapers after moving to Arthur, Illinois in 1916.

The collection includes copies of the Chicago Daily Tribune and other Illinois and Midwestern newspapers featuring historical headlines, particularly World War II, D-Day, and the Korean War.

Dates: Created: 1949-10-15

"NAACP Doubles Award in Dallas Bombing" (Texas Edition of the Call), 1950-05-26

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 290
Identifier: Folder 290
Scope and Contents

Articles about the NAACP offering a $1,000 reward for information regarding the bombing of several African-American homes in Dallas.

Dates: Created: 1950-05-26

"Order Use of Draft; U.S. Tanks in Korea" (Decatur [IL] Review), 1950-07-07

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 291
Identifier: Folder 291
Scope and Contents

Articles about the build-up to the beginning of the Korean War.

Dates: Created: 1950-07-07

"Hoods, Officials Throng 1st Crime Session" (Chicago Herald American), 1950-10-05

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 293
Identifier: Folder 293
Scope and Contents

Articles about a government commission set up to expose links between syndicate crime and official corruption in Chicago.

Dates: Created: 1950-10-05

"Planes Rip Frantic Reds Digging in North of 38th Record ROK Drive Slows" (Nashville Tennessean), 1950-10-06

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 294
Identifier: Folder 294
Scope and Contents

Articles about advancements made during the Korean War.

Dates: Created: 1950-10-06

(Atlanta Constitution), 1950-10-12

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 298
Identifier: Folder 298
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Optometrist James Abrams and his wife, Edith, collected newspapers after moving to Arthur, Illinois in 1916.

The collection includes copies of the Chicago Daily Tribune and other Illinois and Midwestern newspapers featuring historical headlines, particularly World War II, D-Day, and the Korean War.

Dates: Created: 1950-10-12

"U.N. Troops Closing in on Kumchon" (Chattanooga News-Press), 1950-10-12

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 299
Identifier: Folder 299
Scope and Contents

Articles about advancements made during the Korean War.

Dates: Created: 1950-10-12

"Shelling Hints New Landing" (Chicago Herald American), 1950-10-13

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 301
Identifier: Folder 301
Scope and Contents

Articles about advancements made during the Korean War.

Dates: Created: 1950-10-13

"Bradley Raps Arms Lack" (Indianapolis Star), 1950-10-13

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 302
Identifier: Folder 302
Scope and Contents

Articles about General Omar N. Bradley's concerns over the rate of rearmament and the need for a stepped-up mobilization plan.

Dates: Created: 1950-10-13