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630290

Solly Joel death... Wiley Post announces flight...

Item #630290

May 23, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, May 23, 1931



* Solomon "Solly" Joel death

* Jewish - Judaica

* South African diamonds king




Page 3 has a one column heading: "OKLAHOMA INDIAN PLANS GLOBE FLIGHT" with subheads. (see)

Page 17 has a one column heading: "SOLLY JOEL IS DEAD; 'KING OF DIAMONDS'" with subheads and photo. (see) First report coverage on the death of Solomon... See More  

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687370

Freedom of the Press goes to Supreme Court...

Item #687370

June 02, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 2, 1931



* Near vs. Minnesota re. freedom of the press

* Landmark United States Supreme Court decision




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "'PRESS GAG' BARRED BY SUPREME COURT; MINNESOTA LAW HIT" with subheads. (see) Lengthy text continues inside. First report coverage on the Near v. Minnesota landmark United States Supreme Court de... See More  

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645455

1928 Fritz Von Opel... Rocket propulsion...

Item #645455

June 05, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 5, 1931



* 1st American rocket powered aircraft

* William G. Swan - rocket glider

* Post Fritz von Opel - Fritz Stamer



Page 25 has one column headings: "ATLANTIC CITY PILOT FLIES ROCKET GLIDE", "Goes 1,000 Feet on One Burst in First Hop of Its Kind in America--Rises 1000 Feet" First report coverage on the 1st rocket powered aircraft flight in Am... See More  

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688223

Babe Ruth receives plaque at Yankee Stadium....

Item #688223

June 08, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 8, 1931



* Babe Ruth receives plaque at stadium

* New York Yankees - Yanks

* Baseball Writer's Association




The sport's section (page 22) has a two column photo showing Babe Ruth receiving a plaque from Dan Daniel for his contribution to the game of baseball. (see) Also coverage of the game played that day with box scores. Probably only found in a New Yo... See More  

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624463

HMS Poseidon submarine sinking...

Item #624463

June 10, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 10, 1931



* HMS Poseidon submarine sinking (1st report)

* United Kingdom Royal Navy



The front page has one column headings: "BRITISH SUBMARINE SINKS WITH 18 MEN" "Two of 33 Saved Succumb to Injuries After Collision With Steamer Offf China" "FLEET SENDS DIVERS DOWN and more. First report coverage continues on page 3 with photo of the Sub.

Oth... See More  

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579125

Early rockets... Dr. Darwin O. Lyon...

Item #579125

June 11, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 11, 1931



* Early rockets flight (space)

* Dr. Darwin O. Lyon

* Pierre Montagne




This 52 page newspaper has one column headlines on page 4: "WINS PRIZE FOR STUDY OF ROCKET'S STRENGTH" and more. See photos for text here.



Also a small one column heading on page 27: "NEW ROCKET ATTEMPT" (see photos). Other news of the day throughout. Minor mar... See More  

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646304

Anna Adams Gordon death....

Item #646304

June 16, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 16, 1931



* Anna Adams Gordon death (1st report)

* Woman's Christian Temperance Union

* Social reformer - temperance movement




Page 27 has a one column heading: "ANNA GORDON DEAD; W. C. T. U. LEADER" with subheads and photo. (see) First report coverage on the death of Anna Adams Gordon, temperance movement pioneer. I suspect this is one of the few publi... See More  

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667915

Al 'Scarface' Capone & Dutch Schultz....

Item #667915

June 18, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 18, 1931



* Al 'Scarface' Capone - Income tax evasion guilty plea

* Dutch Schultz - Arthur Simon Flegenheimer seized

* New York City bootlegger - racketeer - gangster




The front page has a one column heading: "CAPONE CONQUERED, FEDERAL MEN COME HERE TO BREAK GANGS" with subheads. (see) Much more on page 3. Coverage on Al 'Scarface' Capone p... See More  

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670163

Bootlegger Dutch Schultz arrested....

Item #670163

June 19, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 19, 1931



* Dutch Schultz - Arthur Simon Flegenheimer

* New York City bootlegger - racketeer - gangster

* Arrested for income tax evasion (1st report)




The front page has one column headings that include: "GANG DRIVE SPURRED BY SCHULTZ CAPTURE" "Racketeer Held in $150,000 Bail as Government Centres War on Tax Evaders" and more. (see) Lengthy repor... See More  

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669600

Prehistoric man discovery in Nevada....

Item #669600

June 20, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 20, 1931



* Gypsum Cave - Nevada

* Prehistoric Man & ground sloths

* Mark Raymond Harrington




Page 2 has a article headed: "TELLS OF NEVADA MAN OF 20,000 YEARS AGO" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on Mark Raymond Harrington's findings in Gypsum Cave within the Frenchman Range of Nevada. I suspect this is one of the few publications to rep... See More  

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630342

Schienenzeppelin railcar speed record...

Item #630342

June 22, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 22, 1931



* Schienenzeppelin - rail zeppelin - railcar



The top of the front page has a two column heading: "'Rail Zeppelin' Speeds 143.75 Miles an Hour; World Record Is Set on Hamburg-Berlin Run" (see)

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 40 pages, this is the rare rag edition that was produced on very high quality newsprint... See More  

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630343

Ruth Rowland Nichols airplane crash...

Item #630343

June 23, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 23, 1931



* Ruth Rowland Nichols airplane crash

* 1st Woman solo Transatlantic flight attempt

* Newfoundland - Canada




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "RUTH NICHOLS HURT IN CRASH AT ST. JOHN ON WAY TO EUROPE" with subheads. (see) Lengthy text continues on page 3 with photo.

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 5... See More  

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693981

1931 Betty Robinson airplane crash...

Item #693981

June 29, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 29, 1931



* Betty Robinson airplane crash - dead ?

* Winner of 1st Olympic 100-meter for Women

* Youngest athlete to win gold medal (16 yrs. old)




Page 3 has a one column heading: "Elizabeth Robinson Hurt In Air Crash" with subhead. (see) Robinson was thought to be dead and was put in the trunk of car and taken to the morgue where it was discovered she was ... See More  

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686623

1st airplane flight around the World...

Item #686623

July 02, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 2, 1931



* Wiley Post and Harold Gatty prevail

* 1st airplane flight around the World

* Hero's welcome in New York City




The top of the front page has a nice five column headline: "POST AND GATTY END THEIR RECORD WORLD FLIGHT; CIRCLED GLOBE IN 8 DAYS, 15 HOURS, 51 MINUTES; 10,000 IN WILD DEMONSTRATION AT FIELD HERE" with many subheads and map. Much more... See More  

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204563

Max Schmeling K.O.'s Stribling In 1930...

Item #204563

July 04, 1931

NEW YORK TIMES, July 4, 1931. This 30 page newspaper has a two line, one column headline on the front page: "SCHMELING IS VICTOR ON KNOCKOUT IN 15TH" with subheads and related photo on page 10 with other headlines as well. Good condition.

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576806

1931 U.S. Open golf... Billy Burke...

Item #576806

July 06, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, July 6, 1931 



* U.S. Open golf - Billy Burke 

* George Von Elm 



This 38 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page that include: "VON ELM, BURKE TIE IN GOLF PLAY-OFF" "Each Scores 149 for 336 Holes in U.S. Open to End All Even Second Day in Row" "Resume The Battle Today" and more. (see)



Reporting c... See More  

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709838

Billy Burke wins 1931 U.S. Open (golf)...

Item #709838

July 07, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 7, 1931



* Billy Burke wins 1931 U.S. Open of golf

* Inverness Club - Toledo, Ohio

* 72-hole playoff vs. George Von Elm




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "BURKE WINS U.S. OPEN, DEFEATING VON ELM BY STROKE AT TOLEDO" with subheads. (see images) Much more in the sport's section.

Complete with 48 pages, rag edition, some small binding s... See More  

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625918

Rudy Vallee weds Fay Webb...

Item #625918

July 09, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 9, 1931



* Rudy Vallee weds

* Fay Webb



Page 25 has one column headings that include: "RUDY VALLEE WED TO CALIFORNIA GIRL" "Secret Marriage Monday at West Orange Announced by Broadcasting Company" and more with photo of Webb. (see) Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World famous publication.

Other news, sports and adve... See More  

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579192

Early rockets... Dr. Darwin O. Lyon...

Item #579192

July 10, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 10,1931



* Early rockets to Moon ? space?

* Dr. Darwin O. Lyon




This 40 page newspaper has small and somewhat discrete one column headings on page 8: "To Try Moon Rocket Again", "Dr. Lyon in African Desert Gets Ready for Second Attempt", with supporting text. Other news of the day throughout. Good condition.... See More  

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569996

Most doubles in MLB game...

Item #569996

July 13, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, July 13, 1931



* Most doubles hit in baseball games

* St. Louis Cardinals vs. Chicago Cubs




This 36 page newspaper has one column headlines on page 20 that include: "CARDS, CUBS DIVIDE; CROWD SETS RECORDS", "23 Doubles in Second Game, New Major League Record" and more with box scores.



After setting a major league record in the first game wi... See More  

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630366

Gangster Jack "Legs" Diamond found not guilty...

Item #630366

July 15, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 15, 1931 



* Famous New York City gangster 

* Jack 'Legs' Diamond 

* Acquitted for torture (assault)
 



The front page has a one column heading: "DIAMOND ACQUITTED OF ASSAULT CHARGE" with subheads. (see) Lengthy text continues inside. Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World famous publication, especial... See More  

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213845

Jack Legs Diamond Acquitted In 1931

Item #213845

July 15, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 15, 1931.



* Jack 'Legs' Diamond Released

* 1931

* Acquittal For Torture




This 44 pages newspaper has a two line, one column headline on the front page: "DIAMOND ACQUITTED OF ASSAULT CHARGE" with subheads that include: "Jury Frees Gangster in Less Than Two Hours After a One-Day Trial in Troy" and more. Tells of Jack 'Legs' Diamond Acquittal for torture. This issue
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643794

Stockbroker James Goodwin Hall Cuba flight....

Item #643794

July 19, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 19, 1931



* James Goodwin Hall airplane flight

* American stockbroker, horse breeder & pilot

* Flying speed record from New York to Cuba




The top of the front page has a two column heading: "Broker Flies to Cuba in 8 Hours, 235 Minutes, Clipping 46 Minutes From Hawks's Record" (see) First report coverage on American stockbroker, James Goodwin Hall&#... See More  

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673738

Mount Pleasant, Michigan oil well disaster....

Item #673738

July 20, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 20, 1931



* Mount Pleasant, Michigan

* Isabella County




Page 13 has a one column heading: "7 DIE OF BURNS IN OIL WELL FIRE" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on the Mount Pleasant, Michigan oil well explosion disaster. Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World famous publication.

Other news, sports and advertisements of ... See More  

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624928

Little Sisters of the Poor - Nursing home fire...

Item #624928

July 25, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 25, 1931



* Little Sisters of the Poor

* Nursing home fire disaster

* Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania




The front page has one column headings that include: "30 DEAD, 20 MISSING IN PITTSBURGH FIRE AT HOME FOR AGED" "Flames Swiftly Envelop Old Building of Little Sisters of the Poor, Housing 250" "INMATES LEAP INTO NETS" and more. (see) First repo... See More  

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687920

Rare Babe Ruth photo at Yankee Stadium....

Item #687920

July 26, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 26, 1931



* Rare Babe Ruth at Yankee Stadium photo

* King Prajadhipok & Queen Rambaibarni of Siam




Page 21 has a rare photo showing Babe Ruth with King Prajadhipok & Queen Rambaibarni at Yankee Stadium. Also a one column heading: "SIAMESE RULERS SEE YANKEES WIN" with subheads. (see) Such a photo would only be found in a NYC publication.

Complete 1st... See More  

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638932

Al 'Scarface' Capone changes plea....

Item #638932

July 31, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 31, 1931



* Gangster Al 'Scarface' Capone tax evasion case

* Changes plea to Judge H. Wilkerson




Page 12 has a one column heading: "CAPONE BEGS A TRIAL AS COURT BARS DEAL" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on Al Capone changing his mind and pleading not guilty after learning he may get a hefty jail sentence on the tax evasion charge. This ... See More  

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568942

Longest (baseball) scoring streak ends...

Item #568942

August 03, 1931

NEW YORK TIMES, New York City, New York, August 3, 1931 



* New York Yankees 

* Start of  longest non-shutout games 

* Last shutout for 308 upcoming games 



This 38 page newspaper has a two column headline: "Yankees Break Even" with subheads that include: "40,000 SEE YANKS DIVIDE IN BOSTON" "Ruth's Bat Helps Win First by 4-1, Then Moore ... See More  

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667752

The Sampit Drawbridge Tragedy.... Georgetown SC...

Item #667752

August 05, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, August 5, 1931



* Georgetown County South Carolina

* Sampit river drawbridge bus tragedy




Page 7 has a one column heading: "22 DROWN IN PLUNGE OF BUS INTO RIVER" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on a bus disaster on a drawbridge over the Sampit River in Georgetown County, South Carolina.

Complete in 40 pages, light toning at the margins, a little irreg... See More  

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666574

Hayneville, Alabama Negro lynching...

Item #666574

August 06, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, August 6, 1931 



* Hayneville, Alabama

* Lowndes County

* Negro lynching - lynched




Page 7 has small one column headings: "NEGRO BOY, 16, IS LYNCHED" "He Is Shot 32 Times by Alabama Posse--Accused by Girl" (see) First report coverage on the lynching of Negro boy, Neal Guinn, at Hayneville, Alabama.

Other news of the day throughout. Complete with ... See More  

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679982

Gangster Jack 'Legs' Diamond convicted...

Item #679982

August 10, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, August 10, 1931



* Gangster Jack 'Legs' Diamond convicted



The top of page 4 has a one column heading: "DIAMOND RULE ENDED, DECLARES BENNETT" with subheads. (see)

Complete with 34 pages, rag edition in nice condition.

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630399

Gitanillo, gypsy bullfighter death...

Item #630399

August 15, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, August 15, 1931



* Gitanillo de Triana death (1st report)

* Gypsy bullfighting matador- bullfighter




Page 13 has a one column heading: "Gitanillo Is Dead; Gypsy Bull-Fighter" with subhead. (see) I suspect this is one of the few publications to report this particular event as other titles in our inventory do not.

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. ... See More  

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563804

Lou Gehrig 1,000th consecutive game...

Item #563804

August 19, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, NY, August 19, 1931



* Lou Gehrig

* New York Yankees

* MLB baseball




This 44 page newspaper has a five column headline on page 26: "Tigers Triumph Over Yankees in Eleventh, 5 to 4" with subheads that include: "GEHRIG EXTENDS STRING" Plays 1,000th Consecutive American League Contest as Member of New York Club" and more with photo of Gehr... See More  

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598444

Blountstown, Florida Negro lynchings...

Item #598444

August 30, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, August 30, 1931 



* Richard & Charles Smoke lynching 

* Blountstown, Florida 




This 60+ page newspaper has one column headlines on page 16: "TWO NEGROES KILLED BY MOB IN FLORIDA" and "Lynched After Release From Prison on Bail Under Charge of Attacking Ranger". This tells of the lynching of negro brothers Charles and Richard Smoke in... See More  

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630474

Novelist Hall Caine death....

Item #630474

September 01, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 1, 1931



* Sir Hall Caine death (1st report)

* Manx author - novelist - playwright

* Isle of Man - Irish Sea - Greeba Castle




Page 23 has a one column heading: "SIR HALL CAINE DIES; FAMOUS NOVELIST" with subheads and photo. (see) First report coverage on the death of Manx author, Hall Caine.

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete i... See More  

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630403

Franz Schalk, Austrian conductor death....

Item #630403

September 03, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 3, 1931



* Franz Schalk death (1st report)

* Austrian conductor - Vienna State Opera director

* Salzburg Festival co-founder




Page 19 has a one column heading: "FRANZ SCHALK DEAD; NOTED CONDUCTOR" with subheads and photo. (see) I suspect this is one of the few publications to report this particular event as other titles in our inventory do not.

Other ... See More  

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684364

Mahatma Gandhi visits East End of London....

Item #684364

September 13, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 13, 1931



* Mahatma Gandhi visits London

* Round Table Conferences (India)




The front page has one column headings that include: "GANDHI IS IN ENGLAND 'FOR DUMB MILLIONS'" "His Scanty Attire Starties Londoners, Braving Drenching Rain to See Him" "Says Peace Is His Mission" and more. First report coverage on Mahatma Gandhi'... See More  

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644109

Mahatma Gandhi's Kingsley Hall speech...

Item #644109

September 14, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 14, 1931



* Mahatma Gandhi visits London

* Kingsley Hall radio speech




The front page has one column headings that include: "GANDHI IN RADIO PLEA ASKS AMERICA TO AID" "India Shows World Way to Peace in Her Non-Violent Struggle for Freedom, He Says" and more. Complete text of his speech on page 6.

Other news, sports and advertisements of the d... See More  

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630482

Sir Howard Grubb death... Dublin, Ireland...

Item #630482

September 17, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 17, 1931



* Sir Howard Grubb death (1st report)

* Optical telescopes - reflector sight

* Dublin Ireland




Page 25 has a one column heading: "SIR HOWARD GRUBB DIES IN DUBLIN AT 87" with subheads. (see)

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 52 pages, this is the rare rag edition that was produced on very high quality newsprint, wi... See More  

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630484

David Starr Jordan death... Stanford University...

Item #630484

September 20, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, section 2 only, September 2, 1931



* David Starr Jordan death (1st report)

* Ichthyologist - educator - peace activist

* Stanford University founding president




Page 6 of this section has a one column heading: "DAVID STARR JORDAN DIES AT AGE 80" with subheads and photo. (see) Lengthy text here.

Complete section 2 only with all 20 pages, rag edition in nice cond... See More  

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688394

Charles Lindbergh's flight to the Orient...

Item #688394

September 20, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Rotogravure section only, September 20, 1931



* Aviator Charles Lindbergh & Anne Morrow

* Airplane flight to the Orient - Japan photos




This rotogravure section only has eight front page photos regarding the Lindbergh's flight to the Orient with some text.

Other topics throughout. Complete rotogravure section only with 8 pages, rag edition, a few small binding sli... See More  

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700161

Uncle John Wilder death... Charles Lindbergh in Nanking...

Item #700161

September 20, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 20, 1931



* Uncle John Wilder (fiddler) death

* President Calvin Coolidge's uncle

* Plymouth, Windsor County, Vermont

* Charles Lindbergh flies to the Orient




Page 30 has a one column heading: "UNCLE JOHN WILDER, FIDDLER, DEAD AT 85" with subheads and photo. (see)

Page 12 has a one column heading: "LINDBERGHS ALIGHT ON LAKE AT NANKING" ... See More  

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630487

USS Akron Navy airship very 1st flight...

Item #630487

September 24, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 24, 1931



* USS Akron (ZRS-4) very 1st test flight

* United States Navy rigid airship




The front page has a one column heading: "AKRON IN FIRST TEST; SHE PERFORMS WELL" with subheads. (see) Report continues inside with photo. (see) First report coverage on the very 1st test flight of the USS Akron, a helium-filled rigid airship of the U.S. Navy. Always ... See More  

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664512

Robert H. Goddard rocket airplane...

Item #664512

September 27, 1931

SECTION 9 only of the New York Times, September 27, 1931



* Robert H. Goddard

* Rocket airplane invention

* w/ illustration



Page XX4 of this section has two column headlines announcing: "NEW ROCKET PLANE FOR STRATOSPHERE," "Turbine Design Employs Gas Expansion And Propellers to Attain Great Speed" with two detailed illustration of his new invention (see images). Lengthy ... See More  

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598169

Al Capone at Northwestern football game...

Item #598169

October 04, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 4, 1931



* Al Capone - Chicago gangster leader

* Northwestern football game

* Ryan Field




Page 20 has one column headings: "Crowd Jeers Capone From Football Stand", "Gangster and Guards Leave After He Announces That He Will Stick It Out". This is 1st report coverage on Al Capone and Jack McGurn being spotted by fans at Dyche Stad... See More  

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646216

Mad Dog Coll captured...

Item #646216

October 05, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 5, 1931



* Vincent "Mad Dog" Coll gang captured

* American mobster hitman

* Dutch Shultz mob war




The front page has a two column headline: "COLL SEIZED WITH HIS GANG; IDENTIFIED AS BABY KILLER; 6 TAKEN IN BATTLE UPSATE" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on the capture of New York mobster Mad Dog Coll. Lengthy text continues on page 3 ... See More  

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630568

Manuel Azaña becomes Spain's president....

Item #630568

October 15, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 15, 1931



* Manuel Azaña Díaz becomes prime minister

* Niceto Alcalá-Zamora resignation

* Second Spanish Republic - Spain




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "LIBERAL HEADS SPAIN AS PRESIDENT QUITS ON CHURCH DISPUTE" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on resignation of Niceto Alcalá-Zamora as prime min... See More  

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649900

Thomas Edison & Al 'Scarface' Capone...

Item #649900

October 17, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 17, 1931



* Inventor Thomas Alva Edison

* Falls into a coma - would die next day

* Al 'Scarface' Capone's tax evasion trial

* Would be found guilty on this day




The front page has a one column heading: "EDISON IN DEEP COMA" with subheads. (see) Edison would die on the following day.

Page 4 has a one column heading: "CAPONE AS 'NO P... See More  

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710225

1931 Cyprus riot revolution... Al 'Scarface' Capone...

Item #710225

October 23, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 23, 1931



* Island of Cyprus riot

* Struggle for union w/ Greece

* Al 'Scarface' Capone




The top of the front page has a two column heading: "Cyprus Mobs Fight for Union With Greece; Britain Rushes Troops by Ships and Planes" (see) First report coverage on the riot & demonstration on the Island of Cyprus for the union with Greece. Always nice... See More  

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647610

Richard Brinsley "Dick" Sheridan, Jr. death....

Item #647610

October 27, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 27, 1931



* Richard Brinsley "Dick" Sheridan, Jr.

* West Point Army Cadet death (1st report)

* College football game vs. Yale (broken neck)




The top of the front page has a two column heading: "Sheridan, Army End, Dies of Football Injury; Mother at Bedside After Fast Trip by Motor" (see) First report coverage on the death of Richard Brinsley Sh... See More  

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