Week of January 24th Headlines
100 Years Ago: Santa Clara News (January 25, 1918)
*Clarence C. Coolidge is Candidate for Office of Santa Clara County District Attorney
*Cancelled Postage Stamps Will Aid Belgian People: Send Your Used Stamps to This Office and You Will Help to Buy Bread for the Starving Children of Belgium
*War Conditions are Alarming
*Santa Clara Girl, Miss Florence Pine, Becomes Bride of Mr. Frank Lopes
*Santa Clara Boy, John Lupurine, 12-year-old, in Bicycle Accident on El Monte Hill
*Annual Session of Coffee Club Held in Club Room on Franklin Street: Mr. Parker Matthews, Manager
*Reindeer Meat Next on Menu: Alaska Shipping to States
*View of Fighting in France Described by Santa Clara Boy, Henri Richer
*Complaints About Unsightly Appearance of Area Near Southern Pacific Station: Railroad Says That Land Belongs to Town of Santa Clara So They Need to Clean It Up
*Santa Clara Presbyterian Church Minister, Rev. James Falconer, Goes to Berkeley
50 Years Ago: Santa Clara Journal & News (January 24, 1968)
*City Pays Up: 1968 Payroll Close to $6 Million: Across-the-Board 5% Salary Increase Approved
*DeSaisset Museum’s New Director Named: Lydia Modi-Vitali, Formerly with Triton Museum
*Thomas Bracco, S.J., Faculty Moderator of University of Santa Clara Flying Club Gets Pilots License, Only the Second Jesuit to Attain This
*Bunnies or Bears? 2-acre Zoo Proposal for Central Park Discussed: Should it be for Little Farm Animals or Wildlife?
*Drug Ring Link in School Thefts?: Detective has Theory that Network of Narcotic Addicts Stealing Expensive Office Equipment to Finance Their Habit
*18-Year-Old Apprehended in Connection with Car Wash Burglaries
*Stamp Out Bachelors?: Zoning Law Changed: Single Family Homes May Not be Rented out to More than Three Single Men: Aimed at Preventing Homes from Becoming Student Boarding Houses
*Auto Museum Refused: Permit Denied for 216 Monroe Street to Display Antique Cars