Looking Back: Week of December 19th Headlines

100 Years Ago: Santa Clara News (December 20, 1918)

Secretary of Navy Pays Tribute to Red Cross
Gift Mailing in Full Swing: Christmas Parcel Post Has Begun in Real Earnest
Santa Clara Post Office Has Immense Shipments for Soldier Boys in Military Camps
Baggage Master at Santa Clara Depot Badly Injured After Being Struck by ‘The Lark’ Train
Districting of State Well Underway in Preparation for Establishment of Community Councils of Defense
Local Business Man, Frank Logan, Commits Suicide in Regnart Building Wednesday Morning: Troubled by Poor Eyesite He Feared Going Blind
Board of Education Prepares for Tractor Exhibit in February at Santa Clara High School: Working with State University

50 Years Ago: Santa Clara Journal & News (December 18, 1968)

School District Personnel Shifted: Four SCUSD Officials Get Interim Job Assignments as Board Awaits Report of Arthur D. Little Management Consultants
George Mayne School PTA Petitions for Cafeteria and Multi-Purpose Room for School
Library Swings With Mod Jazz: Psychedelic Posters, Rock and Roll Music and Three Young Professional Librarians Greet Teens Who Use Young Adult Library Services Project Office at 1081 Monroe Street
University of Santa Clara Relates Growth News: University Releases its Proposed Expansion Plans for 21 Acres of Urban Renewal Land: Called ‘The Mission Project’ it Extends North and East of Present Campus
American Micro-Systems Holds Groundbreaking Ceremony to Inaugurate Construction of Company’s 90,300-square-foot Building in Vallco Industrial Park, 3800 Homestead Road, Santa Clara: Facility Will be Devoted to High Volume Production of MOS (metal-oxide-silicon) Arrays