In 1969, the Butler Eagle used its nation in conflict logo with the lightning bolts. The circulation listed 26,447 homes with 12,131 in the city. The mast head promoted it as the 100th year of publication. Here are some of the front page headlines from October 1969:

- Butler Twp. Police Win 10% Raise; Arbitration Panel Awaits Increased Pay, Other benefits, Oct. 4

- SPECTATORS ROUGHED UP, Butler High Stuns Beaver Falls, 14-12, Oct. 4

- Garden Hose Helps Curb Mars Fire, Oct. 4

- Gibsonia Man Killed in Plane Crash Off Viet, Oct. 4

- PRISON BOARD, Jail Warden Authorized to Hire Extra Guards, Oct. 4

- LOSE ALL POSSESSIONS, Karns City Fire Leaves 9 Homeless, Oct. 6

- MARS GIRL IS JUNIOR MISS, Oct. 6

- WIDOW IS GRATEFUL, Prospect Boys Help Harvest Potato Crop, Oct. 6

- P.R. FIRM HIRED, School Board Eyes Rt. 8 South Hazard, Oct. 6

- OFFICERS NAMED, Deshon Sewer Authority Members Area Appointed, Oct. 6

- 76 TROMBONES?, First County Scholastic Band Festival Memorable, Oct. 10

- RESUMES MONDAY, UMW Contempt Issue, Dismissal Plea Heard, Oct. 10

- Mars Bus Shelter Bid Is $90,000, Oct. 10

- Two Holdup Men Grab $4,000 from Harrisville Bank, Gunmen Wearing Caps Order Staff to Lie on Floor, Oct. 11

- NO PROGRESS, Alameda Program Said at Standstill, Oct. 11

- United Fund Campaign for 19 Agencies Opens Today, Oct. 12

- NATIONWIDE OFFICIAL, Chilcott To Address United Fund Kickoff, Oct. 13

- CENTER DEDICATED, Scout Council Saluted For Its Achievement, Oct. 13

- REFERENDUM AT THE ROCK, Students of 3 County Colleges Back (National Vietnam) Moratorium, Oct. 14

- KICK OFF DINNER, Giving to UF Is a Privilege, Speaker Says, Oct. 14

- City Council Passes Leaf Burning Law, Oct. 14

- NEW SITE SUGGESTED, Adams PTA Objects To Mars Bus Garage Site, Oct. 14

- TIME, TOO, Water, Space Problems Plague SR School Board, Oct. 14

- Arbitrator Grants Police Raises, Base Pay Increased To $6,600, Oct. 17

- COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD, Cooperative Vo-Tech Program with College Proposed by Dr. Brown, Oct. 17.

- COUNCIL OK WILL HELP, Parking Authority Seeks Land for Tier Garage, Oct. 17

- DESPITE OPPOSITION, State Planning Jug Handles on Route 8 North, Oct. 21

- Mars School Bus Garage Bids Rejected, Oct. 21

- ZONING CHANGE OKAYED, Butler Twp. Assigns Sewer Line Project to S. Butler Authority, Oct. 21.

- Gant Sees No Increase in County Taxes For 1970, Green Calls It ‘Politics,’ Oct. 22

- ON EVE OF ELECTION, Commissioners Exchange Barbs in Press Section, Oct. 22

- RIDC BRIEFING, Thorn Hill Industrial Development Outlined, Oct. 24

- Koppers Workers On Strike, UMW Local Strikes Petrolia Plant; Incident Reported, Oct. 28

- United Fund Total Hits $408,671, 88% Of Goal Attained, Oct. 30

- BISHOP SPEAKS, Rev. Quinn Installed As President of St. Fidelis, Oct. 31

- Fire Hits Lyndora Home of 13, Oct. 31