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 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1949
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR shows a local publication notice with pricing and circulation figures. It cites a newspaper edition, dates, and subscription costs, including monthly and yearly rates and Bureau of Circulation data.
The article discusses oil reserves and recovery methods, noting synthetic and secondary methods, and considers political actions affecting oil sources. It cites Marshall, Roosevelts policies, and potential future oil supplies, with a wary view of long term availability amid postwar economics and defense spending deficits.
The piece condemns administration and Senate attacks on labor legislation and warns that inaction on the deficit risks deeper trouble. It argues for budget retrenchment, opposes higher taxes, and urges Congress to cut spending rather than延 increase levies. It cites Taft Hartley, the White House, and Korea as context for urgent action.
Editorial argues that the 2000 member ILWU strike against Bridges controls Hawaiian economy, risking Communist influence and disaster for 540,000 islanders. It urges prompt federal relief, stronger action from Washington, and statehood considerations to avert economic collapse and humanitarian peril.
The readable text outlines concerns about petroleum supply and consumption during wartime. It mentions Rocky Mountain states and California, notes increases in fuel needs, and cites Institute estimates for crude usage and barrels consumed. It references demand peaks, price effects, and projected production figures.
Secretary of State Acheson warns Congress must approve 150 million for South Korea to prevent a Communist victory. He warns that failure could allow North Korea to seize the peninsula, undermining Asia policy and endangering the Western alliance. The piece touches on U.S. past China policy and broader American aid debates.
Herbert M. Merrill of Schenectady argues in The Record for a world government to prevent war. He warns about atomic power dangers and the potential for a devastating attack on a uranium plant, urging abolition of war and stronger global oversight. The piece stresses accountability, anonymity in letters, and the need for proactive peace measures.
Washington discusses federal aid to education and the parochial school issue amid religious debates. Cardianl Spellman and Bishop Oxnam clash over public money for religious institutions while southern and midwestern lawmakers push for state discretion. The Hatch Act and Purge measures surface in debates, with political maneuvering affecting New York and New Jersey figures and potential candidates amid a looming November 1966 context.
The Washington Merry Go Round notes a decade since Leche scandal jail terms, Huey Long’s family resurfacing in state power, Karl Long as governor, and a calmer, businesslike administration. It highlights Seymour Weiss’s hotel return, Leche’s garden diplomacy, Doc Smith’s rehab, and a wave of quiet comebacks from old Long allies amid a storied political renewal.
A newly elected Chamber of Deputies convened after a general election marked by a quiet opening. Parties including the Revolutionary Party and PSP's contested all 147 seats, signaling potential shifts amid tensions with the government.
A humorous column discusses the Caribbean pronunciation origins and offers a standard form KAR-i BEE, noting the Carib Indians and early dictionaries. It also defines chemurgy, its origins from chemistry and urgy, its uses in industry, and lists forms and pronunciations with examples.
Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder arrived in Paris to begin a European conference tour. He will meet with French Finance Minister Maurice Peton and ECA head Barry Bingham to discuss channeling private American capital abroad and shaping postwar financial policy in Europe.
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.