This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1950
Page
4
The piece cites Romans 8 1 noting there is no condemnation for believers who live by the Spirit rather than the flesh. It emphasizes spiritual walking over worldly conduct and reflects on Christian grace guiding daily life.
In 1950 voters face a contrast between prosperity claims and shifting party fortunes. Farley argues prosperity guards reelection, while history shows prosperous midterms and economic swings across 1912 1920 1916 1924 and 1946. The piece also surveys agrarian reform ideas and Sahara restoration ambitions amid U S agricultural cuts.
Federal debts rise as government costs exceed tax collections by over a billion and a half dollars this year. The message urges Congress to implement the Hoover Commission recommendations, with Baytown representatives Senator Sam Connally and Lyndon Johnson and Congressman Albert Thomas pressed to act.
General Motors president C E Wilson told the Nations Press Club in Washington that GM yielded to the United Auto Workers due to a factor “everybody needs a new model.” The remark echoed a broader history of change and reform cited in a magazine-style reminiscence recalling sports and frontier lore from Texas.
In a pitched battle a man named Barton fled toward his home pursued by Indians. He used a deer dog ruse to lure the pursuers away, then reached the hill crest and signaled a false Texan assault, causing the Indians to flee. A later note recalls a February 1889 Coleman home attack near Colorado.
A nostalgic appeal offers Temple T Telegram centennial edition to Bell County natives who admit they are cotton pickers. The 124 page issue celebrates the local cotton country with extensive coverage and historic notes.
The column argues vice is as old as humanity and not uniquely modern, noting more people today amplifies vice and good deeds alike. It defends press focus on bad news as reflecting a generally good society while acknowledging ongoing human faults and the impossibility of a sinless world.
A light hearted note on a wedding dinner and reception tale set in a state affair tone. The piece offers playful interruptions and social scenes with local flair and familiar names or places hinted in a nostalgic voice.
Washington Dispatch analyzes the slow progress of Fair Deal low rental housing, noting no units built besides Bridgeport's $5.5 million project. It blames bureaucratic slowness at the Public Housing Administration and opposition by realty lobby, plus sympathetic stance within FHA and PHA led by Raymond Foley. The piece cites evidence from the House Lobby Investigating Committee on Richards and industry groups.
Five years ago headlines warn of Japanese forces near the Pacific, with reports of Japanese troops killing their own wounded, floating mines threatening the West Coast, and government actions including seizing Humble Oil plant at Ingleside by order of President Truman. Also notes deployment shifts for veterans and Senate plans on the United Nations charter.
The fragment lists trivia Q A about paper sources islands Shetland ponies Wyoming capital and a poet laureate, plus birthday notes and historical events such as Bannockburn 1314 and Little Bighorn 1876. It mentions John Cabot 1497 and Joe Louis 1948, with names like George Abbott and Jack Dempsey.
New York humor column by Earl Wieson recounts attempts to learn French at Berlitz with the Beautiful Wife, comparing farm school memories to urban lessons on Fifth Avenue near St Patrick’s Cathedral. It notes Paulette Goddard as a special student and a playful critique of language learning methods and cultural scenes.
A concise look at how quotations drive the essentials and frame the link to beta. The piece notes influence, context, and outcomes tied to quoted statements within the reporting scope.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.