Looking Back: Week of November 14th Headlines

100 Years Ago: Santa Clara News (November 15, 1918)

United War Work Drive Successful: Santa Clara Goes Over the Top in War Campaign
Chamber of Commerce Does Big Work Reports President B. Fernish: Focused on ‘Win the War Campaign’
Santa Claran Killed in War: L. MacCauley
Santa Clara in Happy Mood With News of Germany’s Surrender
As War Ends, Great Prosperity Will Soon be at Hand
Local Military Camp at University of Santa Clara to Continue
Postmaster Charles D. South Provides Instructions for Sending Your Xmas Packages
Buy Food Made or Grown Near Home for Holiday Dinner Says Home Industry League
Granadafig Company Filling Christmas Orders
C.W. Haman, President of Board of Education Reports County Health Officer Okays Opening of Schools On Monday
Flu Mask Ruling Rescinded
George Glendenning Recovers from Flu
Quail Season Opens Today: Local Sportsmen Busy

50 Years Ago: Santa Clara Journal & News (November 13, 1968)

Local Swim Champions Honored: Coach George Haines, Jan Henna, Mark Spitz, Linda Gustavson, Gregg Buckingham, Pokey Watson, Don Schollander, and Claudia Kolb
Democrats Sweep Santa Clara: Hubert Humphrey, Alan Cranston, Al Alquist, John Vasconcellos and Don Edwards Win Election: Only Close Race is Ninth Congressional District Where Don Edwards Wins by 2% Margin Over Republican Larry Fargher
Building Law Proposed: Ordinance to Require Repairs, Vacating, or Demolishing Houses or Buildings Deemed Dangerous by City Building Inspectors
Tree Ordinance Reversed: City Council Changes Mind on Assigning Responsibility for Removal of Dead or Diseased Trees
Junior Wutzit Club to be Entertained by ‘Pink Wedge’ at Youth Village
Frank Barcells Announces Candidacy for Mayoral Election