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The News Leader Collection

MSA SC 5912
Dates	1947-1980
Medium	original
Restrictions
Storage	03/51/03/01; 00/65/09/89
Description
Newspaper, The News Leader
History
(Laurel, Prince George's County: G. Bowie McCeney, Gertrude Poe) The News Leader began publication April 4, 1946 [v. 49, no. 28] and ceased June 18, 1981 [v. 85, no. 42]. It was published weekly. The newspaper was formed by the union of the Leader (Laurel: 1897) and the College Park News (College Park: 1946), absorbed the Register (Bowie: 1927). The title was sold in 1980 and later publishers changed the title to Laurel Leader (Laurel: 1981).

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Series 1: Newspaper Issues, MSA

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