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Box 8

 Container

Contains 80 Results:

(Chicago Tribune), 1946-01-01

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 263
Identifier: Folder 263
Scope and Contents Facsimiles of twelve front pages from the Chicago Tribune that highlight important events during World War II:"War! Bomb Warsaw!" (1939-09-01) "U.S. and Japs at War" (1941-12-08) "Corregidor Falls" (1942-05-06) "Repulse Jap Fleet!" (1942-05-09) "Japs Repulsed at Midway!" (1942-06-06) "AEF Invades Africa" (1942-11-08) "Allies Invade Italy" (1943-09-03) "Allies Invade France" (1944-06-06) "Roosevelt is Dead!" (1945-04-13) "V-E Day - Truman" (1945-05-08) "Atomic Bomb Story!"...
Dates: Created: 1946-01-01

"Two Killed at Truman Fete" (Chicago Tribune), 1947-03-05

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 264
Identifier: Folder 264
Scope and Contents

Articles about the deaths of two people as a result of the massive crowds that showed up to hear President Truman speak at an event in Mexico City.

Dates: Created: 1947-03-05

'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

"Airport Flooded" ([Portland] Oregon Daily Journal), 1948-06-11

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 266
Identifier: Folder 266
Scope and Contents

Articles about the flooding of the Portland airport due to heavy rains.

Dates: Created: 1948-06-11

"Charge 4 Indicted Troopers 'Wronged'" (Indianapolis Times), 1948-12-19

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 267
Identifier: Folder 267
Scope and Contents

Articles about an ongoing trial involving four Indiana state troopers.

Dates: Created: 1948-12-19

"Evarts' Chief No. 5 Charged in Murder" (Herald-Advertiser, Huntington WV), 1948-12-19

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 268
Identifier: Folder 268
Scope and Contents

Articles about a murder investigation involving the fifth police chief that the town of Evarts, Kentucky has had in the space of five months.

Dates: Created: 1948-12-19

"Israeli, Egypt OK Armistice Talks" (Dayton Journal), 1949-01-07

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 269
Identifier: Folder 269
Scope and Contents

Articles about Egypt and Israel agreeing to talks to achieve an armistice in Palestine.

Dates: Created: 1949-01-07

(Dayton Press), 1949-01-07

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 270
Identifier: Folder 270
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: 1949-01-07

"Israel Protests to UN as Britain 'Alerts' Fleet, Land Forces" (Journal Herald, Dayton OH), 1949-01-10

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 271
Identifier: Folder 271
Scope and Contents

Articles about Israel's dissatisfaction with the presence of British troops in the Red Sea area.

Dates: Created: 1949-01-10

"Chiang Forces Concede 'Tientsin Is Lost'" (Dayton Daily News), 1949-01-11

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 272
Identifier: Folder 272
Scope and Contents

Articles about ongoing fighting in China.

Dates: Created: 1949-01-11