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 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1946
Page
1
Pope Pius XI urged humility simplicity and purity in a broadcast address warning the modern world against arrogance duplicity and corruption. The pontiff spoke as the first postwar Congress of the Blessed Virgin Mary opened in Bogota Colombia with the message beamed there.
Weather data shows July precipitation at 1.05 inches for the month, 42.56 inches year to date with a 3.08 inch excess. Moon phase is Full, sun sets Wednesday at 7:15, rises 5:45. Wind SSE at 15 mph, rain and other details are incomplete. Cities listed include Cheyenne Chicago Corpus Christi Denver Fort Worth Kansas City Los Angeles Memphis New York Pittsburgh Williston.
Senate voices limit United States coercion in international decisions. Senator Austin joins Senator Vandenberg in affirming a firm U S position in the United Nations Security Council. Both urge stronger U S leadership following the Big Four talks and call for Russia to help build dependable friendship with Washington.
Frank Steward Garcia and Jose HinOJosa were stabbed in separate incidents. Garcia suffered a chest wound and was hospitalized after a near heart stab at El Paso street and San Gabriel avenue, while HinOjosa was stabbed in the side in a Guadalupe street bar. Eddie Bristey and Don Lopez were booked for aggravated or depraved assault related to the cases. Special Officer Miguel Fernandez was attacked.
In Los Angeles on July 11 workers for the Los Angeles County Museum uncovered a sabre-tooth tiger skull among fossil bones in Hancock Park. Dr Chester Stock, chief curator of earth sciences, said some bones were embedded in sands about 50 000 years old and hoped more remains of extinct ground sloths birds bisons horses and other creatures would be found as excavations continue under a protective asphalt cover.
July 17 voters meeting at the St Anthony hotel discussed plans to defeat a proposed home rule charter after a controversial three week period. Travelers Protective Association guests attended as the group debated the issue and the vote showed 825 for and 485 against.
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.