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717447

St. Valentine's Day Massacre investigation in a Chicago newspaper...

Item #717447

December 18, 1929

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Dec. 18, 1929



* Fred "Killer" Burke found to be involved in killings

* St. Valentine's Day Massacre investigations

* George 'Bugs' Moran & Al 'Scarface' Capone

* Best publication to be had - very rare as such




The top of page 3 has a one column heading: "MACHINE GUNS LINK BURKE TO GANG MASSACRE" with subhead. A few related ... See More  

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717113

Al Capone freed from prison....

Item #717113

November 17, 1939

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, November 17, 1939



* Al 'Scarface" Capone freed from prison

* Chicago gangster becomes a free man

* Best publication to be had ? (very rare as such)




The front page has a one column heading: "CAPONE, BROKEN AND ILL; FREED; PUT IN HOSPITAL" with small photo of Capone. (see images) Great to have from the city where he ruled the underground for ye... See More  

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716547

1985 opening day ad for the film "Cat's Eye"...

Item #716547

April 16, 1985

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, April 16, 1985



* Stephen King's "Cat's Eye" advertisement

* Grand Opening Day film - movie premiere

* Anthology horror thriller - Drew Barrymore 




Page 48 has a nice advertisement for the opening day premiere of "Cat's Eye" in New York City. (see image)

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716331

1982 Kurtis Blow & the golden age of hip-hop music...

Item #716331

March 30, 1982

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, March 30, 1982



* 1st successful rapper Kurtis Blow advertisement

* Mudd Club in Lower Manhattan NYC performance

* Very beginning of new-school hip hop - rap music




Page 124 has various advertisements for upcoming local entertainment events which includes a 2 3/4 x 3 1/4 inch ad for a upcoming performance by "Godfather of Ra... See More  

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716304

1951 Frank Costello - NYC mob boss...

Item #716304

March 18, 1951

THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 18, 1951



* Frank Costello - NYC gangster - mob boss

* Luciano crime family - "The Prime Minister of the Underworld"


* United States Senate Special Committee to Investigate Crime in Interstate Commerce

* Kefauver Hearings




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "COSTELLO, ERICKSON AND ADONIS NAMED IN CONTEMPT MOVE" with subheads. (... See More  

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716284

By famed attorney & politician William Jennings Bryan...

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June 16, 1905

THE COMMONER, Lincoln, Nebraska, June 16, 1905  As noted just under the title: "William J. Bryan, Editor & Proprietor". Bryan was an unsuccessful Democratic Presidential nominee in 1896, 1900 and 1908. He was a strong supporter of Prohibition in the 1920s, and energetically attacked Darwinism and evolution, most famously at the Scopes Trial in 1925. Five days after winning the c... See More  

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716173

Bonnie and Clyde on the run...

Item #716173

June 12, 1933

NEW YORK TIMES, June 12, 1933 



* Clyde Barrow Gang

* Kidnapping & murder

* Bonnie & Clyde fame




Page 4 has one column headlines: "2 TEXAS DESPERADOES KIDNAP TWO OFFICERS" and "Woman Companion Uninjured as Car Is Wrecked--Farm Family Terrorized, One Is Shot" Rare to find news accounts on this famous outlaw almost a year prior to his death. First repo
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715714

1978 Edward "Skull" Murphy & "KANSAS" Concert ad...

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May 08, 1978

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, May 8, 1978



* Edward "Skull' Murphy - Stonewall Inn bouncer

* LGBTQ - gays rights - pride activist w/ Photos

* KANSAS American rock band - Steve Walsh

* Madison Square Garden - MSG concert advertisement




The front page has a heading: "SKULL MURPHY The Gay Double Agent" with photo. This is a editorial that continues... See More  

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715589

Harry Pierpont w/ fake gun jail escape attampt...

Item #715589

September 24, 1934

THE BETHLEHEM GLOBE-TIMES, Penn. Sept. 24, 1931



* Harry Pierpont and Charles Makley

* Prohibition era gangster - bank robbers

* Jail escape attempt with fake soaps guns

* John Dillinger Gang associates




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "INQUIRY ENDS ESCAPE ATTEMPT WITH SOAP-GUNS" with subheads and related photo showing officials with the two soap guns used in ... See More  

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715550

1983 "Scarface" film premiere review w/ ad...

Item #715550

December 20, 1983

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Dec. 20, 1983



* "Scarface" film advertisement - Al Pacino

* Grand opening movie
premiere review

* American crime drama by Oliver Stone




The top of page 77 has a banner heading: "Pacino's Cuban Capone Comes a Cropper" with related photo. (see images)

Page 84 has an advertisement for the film in it's 2n... See More  

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715394

Prohibition starting in America in 1920....

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January 20, 1920

THE CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, January 20, 1920.



* U.S. prohibition at the beginning

* No more beer or liquor - temperance

* From the city where crime would arise

* Prohibition officially started a few days prior




The front page has a one column heading: "SUPREME COURT TO PASS ON DRY LAW'S VALIDITY" with subhead.

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715386

Gerald Chapman convicted...

Item #715386

April 05, 1925

CHICAGO SUNDAY TRIBUNE, April 5, 1925 



* Gerald Chapman convicted - death sentence 

* Count of Gramercy Park - gentleman bandit
 

* Prohibition era outlaw 



The top of the front page has a nice banner headline for display: "SENTENCE CHAPMAN TO HANG" with subhead. (see images) First report coverage continues on page 2 with photo of Chapman. 

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715180

Diamond Joe Esposito funeral in a Chicago newspaper...

Item #715180

March 27, 1928

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, March 27, 1928



* re. Diamond Joe Esposito's funeral

* Prohibition-era Chicago gangster - mobster

* Al "Scarface" Capone era - gangland wars

* Best title to be had - very rare as such




The top of page 2 has a two column heading: "Thousands Brave Blizzard to Attend Esposito Funeral" Two related photos are on the back page. (see images) When it c... See More  

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715080

Charles Birger execution....

Item #715080

April 20, 1928

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 20, 1928



* Gangster Charles Birger hanging - execution

* Prohibition era bootlegger - charged w/ murder




Page 25 has a smaller one column heading: "Last Illinois Hanging Sends Birger To Doom" with subhead. (see images) First report coverage the execution of Charles Birger for the murder of Mayor Joseph Adams. Always nice to have notable events in history r... See More  

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715077

Beginning of the Republican Party: nomination of their first Presidential candidate...

Item #715077

June 19, 1856

NEW YORK TRIBUNE, June 19, 1856  A very historic issue for the Republican party as it reports their first Presidential nominee, John Fremont. The newly created political party held the prohibition of slavery as the principal issue of their platform.

The top of page 4 has a nice print of: "Col. John Charles Fremont" with the following text, taking a full column then carrying over to... See More  

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714956

John Dillinger's toy gun escape told....

Item #714956

May 08, 1934

THE NEW YORK TIMES, May 8, 1934 



* Bank robber John Dillinger

* Crown Point, Indiana Jail

* Famous wooden gun escape told




The back page has an article headed: "Dillinger's Escape Described At Trial" "Warden Testifies About 'Toy Gun' as Deputy Is Accused of Aiding Outlaw". (see) This was one of the most famous escapes from a high security jail in United ... See More  

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714955

Thomas Edison & Al 'Scarface' Capone...

Item #714955

October 17, 1931

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, October 17, 1931



* Al 'Scarface' Capone's tax evasion trial

* Would be found guilty on this day




The front page has a two column heading: "Capone Fate Is Due to Reach Jury Today" with subheads. (see) Edison would die on the following day. Coverage on the day he would be found guilty of tax evasion.

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714795

Huey Long's succession dispute & Al Capone's trial....

Item #714795

October 14, 1931

ALBANY EVENING NEWS, New York, October 14, 1931



* Huey 'The Kingfish" Long & Paul N. Cyr

* Louisiana governor succession dispute

* Al 'Scarface' Capone's tax evasion trial nears end




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "2 GOVERNORS, 2 AIDES 'RULE' IN LOUISIANA" with subhead and small photo of Long. (see images)

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714291

Al 'Scarface' Capone enters Alcatraz...

Item #714291

August 23, 1934

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Mass., Aug. 23, 1934 



* Al "Scarface" Capone - Gangster - Mob boss 

* Alcatraz Island Prison - San Francisco Bay




Near the bottom of the front page is a one column heading: "Capone Faces Prison Labor 48 Hours a Week" (see images)

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714194

Prohibition ending in 1933... Beer returning...

Item #714194

March 15, 1933

ALBANY EVENING NEWS, New York, March 15, 1933



* Prohibition ending - beer returning

* House passes 3.2 % beer bill



The front page has a nice banner headline for display: "BEER BILL AMENDED TO INCLUDE WINE" with subheads. (see images) This led the way for president Roosevelt enacting the beer bill 9 days later which legalized the sale of beer and wine.

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714185

Fred "Killer" Burke jailed in Michigan...

Item #714185

March 30, 1931

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, March 30, 1931



* Gangster hitman Fred "Killer" Burke jailed

* St. Valentine's Day massacre suspect


* Al 'Scarface' Capone era

* Prohibition & great depression




The top of the front page has a nice banner headline: "KILLER BURKE LOCKED IN ST. JOSEPH CELL" with subheads. (see images) Nice for display.

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714172

The first step towards ending Prohibition...

Item #714172

February 27, 1930

THE DAY, New London, Conn., Feb. 27, 1930 



* Prohibition - 18th Eighteenth Amendment

* Wets vs. Drys in Washington D.C.

* Beginning of the end ?




The top of the front page has a three column headline: "Take Liquor Control Out of Criminal Hands, Says duPont; Modification Not Sufficient" with subhead. (see images)

Was this the beginning of the fight to repeal Prohibition?

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714048

John Dillinger robbery & police shootout...

Item #714048

January 01, 1934

THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 1, 1934



* John Dillinger gang robbery & shootout

* Evergreen Park, Illinois roadhouse




The back page has a one column heading: "DILLINGER BATTLES POLICE IN CHICAGO" with subheads. First report coverage on the John Dillinger shootout outside the Beverly Garden Dine and Dance roadhouse. Nice to have in this World famous publication.

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713937

Al 'Scarface' Capone put in solitary confinement...

Item #713937

March 15, 1935

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, March 15, 1935



* Al 'Scarface' Capone - Chicago Beer baron 

* Put in solitary confinement for fighting

* Alcatraz Prison - San Francisco Bay




The front page has a  one column heading: "Capone 4 Days In Solitary For Fight At Prison". (see image) Nice to have from the city where he ruled the underworld for several years. Very rare as such.

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713885

John Dillinger Gang hunted.... Tommy Carroll...

Item #713885

June 08, 1934

THE KNICKERBOCKER PRESS, Albany, New York, June 8, 1934



* John Dillinger gang

* Tommy Carroll killed




The front page has a one column heading: "DILLINGER GUNNER MEETS WATERLOO" with subhead. (see images) First report coverage on American bank robber Tommy Carrol being shot & killed by police.

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713883

Rumrunner Larry Fay assassination....

Item #713883

January 02, 1933

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, January 2, 1933



* Rumrunner Larry Fay killed

* Prohibition era rum-running

* NYC bootlegger - gangster




The front page has a one column heading: "Racketeer Fay of N. Y. Slain at Night Club" Related photo on the back page (see images)

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713842

1975 mafia boss San Giancana assassination...

Item #713842

June 21, 1975

THE NEWS AND OBSERVER, Raleigh, N.C. June 21, 1975



* Mobster Sam "Mooney" Giancana assassination

* Chicago Outfit mafia gangster boss




The front page has a three column heading: "Chicago Mobster Killed" with photo. (see images) Coverage continues inside with another related photo.

Complete with 30 pages, a few binding holes along the spine, generally nice. ... See More  

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713519

1935 SS Mohawk shipwreck... Lindbergh kidnapping...

Item #713519

January 25, 1935

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, January 25, 1935.

 

* SS Mohawk shipwreck

* Ward Line ocean liner

* New Jersey coast collision

* Charles Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping Trial

* Bruno Hauptmann takes the stand




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "190 Are Saved as Ward Liner Sinks in Crash" with subhead and photo. (see images) Early coverage here as the report su
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713452

Crime boss Paul Castellano assassination...

Item #713452

December 17, 1985

THE HAYS DAILY NEWS, Kansas, Dec. 17, 1985



* Paul Castellano assassination

* American crime boss - "Big Paulie"

* Head of the Gambino crime family




The front page has a three column heading: "Shooting could begin crime war" Another related article on page 10 is headed; "Crime officials say Castellano epitomized Mafia leader" His murder was ordered by John Gott... See More  

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713310

Spanky McFarland death... Little Rascals...

Item #713310

July 01, 1993

LOS ANGLES TIMES, July 1, 1993



* Death of Spanky McFarland

* Short comedy Comedies child star

* Hal Roach's "Our Gang" actor

* "The Little Rascals" TV series

* Jimmy "The Weasel" Fratianno death

* Los Angeles Crime Family mob boss




The top of page 22 has a two column photo with heading: "Spanky' McFarland; Star of 'Our Gang' Films" ... See More  

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713177

"Dapper" Danny Hogan killed by bomb...

Item #713177

December 05, 1928

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, December 5, 1928



* "Dapper" Danny Hogan assassination

* St. Paul, Minnesota Irish mobster


* Wineville Chicken Coop murders

* Gordon Stewart Northcott pleads not guilty




 The top of page 11 has a one column heading: "Bomb In Auto Kills 'Dapper Danny' Hogan" (see image)

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712825

John Dillinger's lawyer accused of harboring a fugitive...

Item #712825

January 15, 1935

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Jan. 15, 1935



* Bank robber John Dillinger

* American lawyer Louis Piquett

* Charged w/ harboring a fugitive (not guilty)

* re. Crown Point, Indiana jail escape




The front page has a nice banner headline for display: "U.S. JURY SETS PIQUETT FREE" with subheads. (see images) Coverage continues on page 2 with related photo. Another related photo and heading ... See More  

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712772

After John Dillinger's infamous jail escape...

Item #712772

March 13, 1934

THE DETROIT NEWS, March 13, 1934 



* Gangster John Dillinger gang

* Post famous wooden gun escape




The front page has a two column heading: "Ohio Fears Dillinger Raid; Mysterious Call IS Traced"

The top of the back page has a very small and discrete article headed: "Dillinger Feat Inspires Prisoner In Calhoun Jail" (see images)

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712677

Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel assassination follow-up...

Item #712677

June 21, 1947

THE DETROIT NEWS, June 21, 1947 



* Benjamin 'Bugsy' Siegel assassination (1st report)

* Flamingo Club, Las Vegas, Nevada - Murder Inc.




The front page has a banner heading: "Bugsie Siegel, Ex-Public Enemy, Murdered" with subheads and small photo of Siegel. (see images) Nice for display. First report coverage on the assassination of famous gangster/racketeer Bugsy Siege... See More  

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712619

1st steps to end prohibition ?....

Item #712619

January 30, 1930

THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 30, 1930



* Prohibition - 18th Eighteenth Amendment

* Wets vs. Drys in Washington D.C.

* Beginning of the end ?




The top of the front page has a two column headline: "FIRST WET BILL HEARINGS SINCE PROHIBITION CAME IN SET BY HOUSE COMMITTEE" with subheads. (see images) Was this the beginning of the fight to repeal prohibition ?

Complete in 48 pages, rag ... See More  

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712544

Bonnie and Clyde in Atchinson, Kansas ?....

Item #712544

March 13, 1934

THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 13, 1934



* Atchison, Kansas bank robbery

* Bonnie and Clyde involved ?

* Rare mention of "cigar smoking" woman




The top of page 13 has a one column heading: "ROB KANSAS BANKS, SHOOT POLICE OFFICER" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on a bank robbery in Atchison, Kansas. At the time it was believed that criminals involved were the infamo... See More  

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712451

Gus Winkler assassinated... Chicago Mobster...

Item #712451

October 10, 1933

ALBANY EVENING NEWS, New York, October 10, 1933 



Gus Winkler killed

* Chicago Mobster

* Assassin unknown 



The front page has: "'The End of a Gangster', Says Dying Gus Winkler" and "Chicago Heir to Capone Cut Down with 65 Gunshot Wounds to Silence Him on $250,000 Mail Robbery", with more providing details of the assassination of Chicag... See More  

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712441

St. Valentine's Day Massacre investigation, in a Chicago newspaper...

Item #712441

February 27, 1929

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Feb. 27, 1929



* St. Valentine's Day Massacre investigations

* George 'Bugs' Moran & Al 'Scarface' Capone

* Best publication to be had - very rare as such




The top of page 5 has a one column heading: "SEARCH GOES ON FOR 17 SUSPECTS IN GANG KILLING" with subhead. Report contains a list of possible suspects including Jack "Machine G... See More  

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712416

Pretty Boy Floyd escapes police...

Item #712416

October 12, 1934

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, October 12, 1934 



* Gangster Charles 'Pretty Boy' Floyd 

* Gunfight w/ police 

* Death came 10 days later
 



This 38-page newspaper has a two column headlines near the bottom of the front page that include: "'Pretty Boy' Floyd, Badman of Southwest, Escapes in Gun Fight with Iowa Police" and more. (see)



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712347

NYC Speakeasies police raids....

Item #712347

April 19, 1932

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 19, 1932



* NYC speakeasy - speakeasies

* Prohibition era police raids

* Beer - liquor illegal




The front page has a one column heading: "36 DRY RAIDS START CITY-WIDE ROUND-UP" with subheads. (see) More related reporting on page 3 with list of the establishments raided.

Other news, sports and advertisements during the prohibition era in America. Complete ... See More  

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712340

John Gotti guilty verdict, in a New York City newspaper...

Item #712340

April 03, 1992

DAILY NEWS, New York City, April 3, 1992



* John Gotti guilty verdict (1st report)

* Mobster Boss - Gambino crime family



This famous tabloid newspaper has a great displayable front page heading and photo concerning mob leader John Gotti's guilty verdict, which ended up being his last day of freedom in society.

The front page has a great headline: "GONE FELLA" with: "Gotti... See More  

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712235

Prohibition coming to an end in 1933...

Item #712235

March 21, 1933

THE BETHLEHEM GLOBE-TIMES, Penn., March 21, 1933 



* Prohibition ending - alcohol returning

* Twenty-First Amendment of U.S. Constitution

* United States Congress votes to repeal




The top of the front page has a four column headline: "HOUSE PASSES BEER BILL" with subheads. (see images)

Complete with all 18 pages, light toning at the margins, generally in very nice condition.... See More  

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712233

1930 U.S. prohibition... 18th Amendment...

Item #712233

May 27, 1930

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, May 27, 1930



* 18th Amendment - U.S. prohibition void to buyer ?

* Supreme Court of the United States decision

* Beer - liquor legal to purchaser




The front page has a one column heading: "LIQUOR BUYING NO CRIME, SAYS SUPREME COURT" with subhead. (see images)

Complete with all 42 pages, rag edition in great condition. A few small binding holes along the sp... See More  

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712228

Philadelphia mob boss Angelo Bruno assassination...

Item #712228

March 23, 1980

SUNDAY SUN-TIMES, Chicago, March 23, 1980



* Angelo Bruno assassination (1st report)

* Philadelphia crime family mob boss

* Sicilian-American mobster - gangsters




The top of page 12 has a banner heading: "Crowd Cheers death of crime boss Bruno" with small photo. (see images) A somewhat infamous photo of Bruno inside a car, shot in the mouth, made it's way in a few publications.... See More  

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712227

American prohibition ends in 3 more states...

Item #712227

September 13, 1933

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Sept. 13, 1933 



* Prohibition ending in America

* Maryland, Minnesota & Colorado

* Beer returns - legal liquor




The top of the front page has a three column headline: "Three States Vote Wet and Ultimate Defeat Is Conceded in Dry Camp" with subheads. (see images)

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712214

1st steps to end prohibition ?....

Item #712214

March 06, 1930

THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 6, 1930



* Prohibition - 18th Eighteenth Amendment

* Wets vs. Drys in Washington D.C.




The top of the front page has a two column headline: "DRYS PORTRAY PROHIBITION AS BASIS OF PROSPERITY; EDISON AND FORD FOR LAW" with subheads. (see images) Was this the beginning of the fight to repeal prohibition ? Lengthy text continues inside.

Complete in 48 pages, th... See More  

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712213

Gandhi starts 1930 Salt March...

Item #712213

March 13, 1930

THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 13, 1930 



* Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (Mahatma) 

* Salt march (salt satyagraha) begins 

* Dandi, India 



The top of page 10 has one column headings: "GANDHI ON MARCH CHALLENGES ARREST" "Upper India Demonstrates as Nationalists Open Campaign for Independence" "British Troops On Alert" and more. (see) 1st report cove... See More  

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712187

Frankie Yale assassination.... Al "Scarface" Capone....

Item #712187

July 02, 1928

THE DETROIT NEWS, July 2, 1928



* Frankie Yale (Uale) assassination (1st report)

* Gangster - gangland wars of the 1920's




The top of the back page (pg. 36) has a one column heading: "A GUNMAN DIES, GEMS AFLAME" with subheads. (see images) First report coverage on the assassination of gangster Frankie Yale (Uale). He was an associate of Al Capone.

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711908

1937 Brady Gang shootout....

Item #711908

October 13, 1937

ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH, October 13, 1937



* Al Brady Gang shootout

* Bangor ME Maine

* F.B.I. - G-Men agents (1st report)




The top of the front page has a two column photo with heading: "Wounded Brady Gangster" showing James Dalhover. Also a one column heading: "BRADY AID ADMITS HIS GANG KILLED THREE POLICEMEN" with subhead. (see images) First report coverage on the famo... See More  

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711722

St. Valentine's Day Massacre investigation in a Chicago newspaper...

Item #711722

February 20, 1929

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., Feb. 20, 1929



* St. Valentine's Day Massacre investigations

* George 'Bugs' Moran & Al 'Scarface' Capone




The front page has a one column heading: "LEADERS OF SLAIN GANGSTERS SLIPS OUT OF CHICAGO" with subheads. (see images)

Complete with 28 pages, light toning and minor wear along the margins, generally nice.... See More  

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