Looking Back: Santa Clara Headlines From April 22

100 Years Ago: Santa Clara News (April 23, 1920)

  • Teachers Get Raise in Salary from Newly Elected Board of School Trustees
  • Hiram Johnson Victory Greater than Expected: Good Showing in Republican Presidential Primary Election
  • Funeral of Mrs. Winnifred Walsh: Well Known Resident of Santa Clara Passes in Her Home at 553 Franklin Street
  • Native Sons of the Golden West Support Legislation to Block Japanese from Acquiring More Agricultural Land in California
  • Filipinos Want Americans to Grant Independence: Maximo Kalow Declares U.S. Cannot Consistently Refuse Self-Determination
  • Praise for Last Week’s Santa Clara News Automobile Supplement
  • Santa Clara Woman’s Club Holds Musicale at Their Adobe: Public Invited
  • Chamber of Commerce Meeting to Set Date for Clean-Up Week

 

50 Years Ago: Santa Clara Journal & News (April 22, 1970)

  • Earth Day Demonstrators Plan Protest at Owens-Corning Fiberglas Over Alleged Pollution Issues
  • SCUSD Board Briefed on Deficit, Revenue: Rumors Abound that McCoy and Montgomery Schools May be Closed and Sports, Typing and Music Programs Cut
  • Kindergarten Registration is Underway
  • On 4-3 Vote, City Council Refuses to Pay Santa Clara Philharmonic’s $500 Debt
  • Planning Commission Reconsiders Townhouse Proposal: Duc and Elliot Builders Planned Unit Development North of Bayshore to be Considered Again
  • Armed Hold-up at Speedee Mart at 1555 Los Padres Blvd.
  • Jerry Feliciano of Santa Clara Wins Award for His Project on Long Shore Drift at  Santa Clara Valley Science Fair Held at County Fairgrounds
  • Buchser High School’s Girls Athletic Assn. Holds Fleas Market Fundraiser Saturday
  • Air Raid Siren Test Scheduled for Friday
  • Commemorative Ceremonies to be Held at Santa Clara University in Honor of the 65th Anniversary of the Flight of John J. Montgomery’s Airplane with Daniel Maloney at the Controls: Was the First Successful Flight by Man in a Controlled Plane at a High Altitude
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