03 Aug 1950
Page 1
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 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1950
Page
1
In Santa Ana the Orange County Water District tests reclaimed wastewater for irrigating bean lands. In New York, officials warn vacationers of heat stroke and heat exhaustion as common summer illnesses with heat stroke being more dangerous and potentially fatal.
Washington August 3. The house tentatively exempted all sources of public information from proposed standby price control powers. An amendment by Rep Buchanan Pa to shield newspapers magazines theaters moving picture firms radio television and related services from presidential control was approved without opposition. Wages for exempted industries would remain under president power. Final vote pending passage of the mobilization bill.
U S forces report a 36 hour forced march into enemy territory near Chinju and Masan. A tank battalion with Shermans and infantry pierced far behind enemy lines, clashed with Russian made anti tank guns, and fought back as Reds counterattacked. The action, described as a reconnaissance in force, yielded maps and equipment for intelligence.
The U S Weather Map indicates showers in extreme northern New England tonight with scattered thunderstorms lined across the southeast and gulf regions. Thunderstorms are also projected for the Great Plains and northern Rockies, signaling unsettled conditions.
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.