Poseidon sinking...

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Michigan, June 11, 1931



* HMS Poseidon submarine sinking

* United Kingdom Royal Navy



This 30 page newspaper has one column headlineS at the bottom of the front page:



* 8 MAY ESCAPE 'SUB' PRISON

* Rescue Fight Is Pressed; In Yellow Sea



Other news of the day. Light browning with little margin wear, otherwise in good condition. Should be handled with care.



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Charles Lindbergh's survey flight to the Orient...

PRESCOTT JOURNAL MINER, Prescott, Arizona, August 6, 1931



* Charles Lindbergh - Anne Morrow

* Flight to the Orient (Japan)

* Arctic course



This 6 page newspaper has a five column headline on the front page: "Lindberghs Complete 1,115 Mile Hop" with subheads. Coverage of Charles Lindbergh and his wife's survey flight to the Orient which took a course through the Arctic.



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Gitanillo, gypsy bullfighter death...

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.

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Charles Lindbergh's flight to the Orient...

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  

Adolf Hitler seizes power in Germany...

THE OMAHA BEE-NEWS, Nebraska, Oct. 12, 1931  A great banner headline on a very early report on the ascendancy of Hitler and his Nazi party: "HITLER ACTS TO SEIZE POWER IN GERMANY" with subheads: "Government Is Assailed In Bitter Manifesto" "Challenges Foes to Fight for Rule; Seeds of Civil War Seen..."

Part of the text has a subhead: "Hitler Has Revenge&quo... See More  

1931 Adolph Hitler's Nazi movement rally....

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., October 12, 1931



* Adolph Hitler rally in Brunswick, Germany

* Sturmabteilung (SA) and Schutzstaffel (SS) men

* Nazi movement prior to Hitler's coming to power



The front page has a one column heading: "HITLER IS READY TO SEIZE POWER BY ARMED FOLRCE" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on Adolph Hitler's Nazi movement rally at Brusnwick... See More  

Charles Lindbergh's Yangtze River crash ...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Rotogravure section only, November 1, 1931



* Aviator Charles Lindbergh & Anne Morrow

* Airplane flight to the Orient

* Yangtze River China crash photos



This rotogravure section only has six front page photos regarding Charles Lindbergh's airplane crash on the Yangtze River in China.

Other topics throughout. Complete rotogravure section only with all 16 pages, l... See More  

Adolf Hitler predicts power in 1931...

THE DETROIT NEWS, Dec. 5, 1931



* Adolf Hitler predicts rise to power

* Leader of the Sturmabteilung - Brownshirts



The front page has a one column heading: "HITLER VISIONS FASCIST REIGN" with subhead. (see images)

Complete with 20 pages, rag edition in nice condition.

Early Nazis plan for sterilization of races...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 8, 1931



* Early Jewish Holocaust prediction ?

* Sterilization of certain races plan

* Nordic race to dominate World ?

* Adolf Hitler about to change Germany



The top of the front page has a two column heading: "'Nazis' Would Assure Nordic Dominance, Sterilize Some Races, Ban Miscegenation" See images for text here. This is a early prediction o... See More  

Adolph Hitler expulsion ?... Rocket travel ? in 1931....

THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 12, 1931



* Adolph Hitler close to expulsion ?

* Alexander Klemin

* Fast airplanes in future - rockets



The front page has a one column heading: "PRUSSIA THREATENS HITLER'S EXPULSION" with subheads. (see)

Page 14 has: "SEES PLANES MAKING 1,200 MILES AN HOUR" "Prof. Kemlin Says Future Craft Will Travel 11 Miles Aloft--Doubts Success o... See More  

Chiang Kai-shek &

THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 15, 1931



* Chiang Kai-shek resignation

* President of the Republic of China

* Gustave Le Bon death (1st report)

* French social psychologist



The top of the front page has a one column heading: "GEN. CHIANG QUITS CHINA'S PRESIDENCY; LIN SEN TAKES POST" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on Chiang Kai-shek resignation as president of China... See More  

Shanghai Incident China of 1932....

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Jan. 28, 1932



* January 28 Incident

* Shanghai, China

* Japanese offensive



The top of the front page has a nice banner headline: "TOKIO ORDER: TAKE SHANGHAI" with subheads. a few related photos on the back page. Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World famous publication.

Complete with 30 pages, rag edition in great condition. A... See More  

Junnosuke Inoue assassination...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, February 10, 1932



* Junnosuke Inoue assassination

* Bank of Japan - Nippon Ginko

* League of Blood Incident



The front page has a two column headline: "CHINESE HOLD OFF ENEMY ON THREE LINES OF ATTACK; INOUYE IS SLAIN IN TOKYO" with many subheads. (see) Lengthy text continues inside with related photos.

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

Hitler runs for the Presidency...

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, February 23, 1932 



* Adolph Hitler runs for president (1st report) 

* The beginning of his rise to power 

* Platform: banishment of all Jews 



This 22 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page: "HITLER TO RUN FOR PRESIDENT", "Leads Nazis Against Von Hindenburg" with smaller subheads that include: "Hitler Pl... See More  

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, NY, March 18, 1932



* Adolph Hitler headquarters raided by German police



This 44 page newspaper has a two column headline on the front page:  "Hitler Centres Raided on Civil War Rumor; He Admits Order to 500,000 to Fight Reds".



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Heil Schicklgruber ????......

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 9, 1932



* What if "Heil Schicklgruber" ?

* Adolph Hitler's father Alois



The top of the front page has a small one column heading: "Says Hitler's Father Changed Name From Schuecklgruber" (see) Interesting report here as Adolph Hitler's last name could easily have been Schicklgruber. Would it have made a difference in history ? I suspe... See More  

Adolph Hitler gaining popularity...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 12, 1932



* Adolph Hitler gaining popularity

* Free State of Prussia - Germany



Page 10 has a one column heading: "HITLER DOMINATION POSSIBLE IN PRUSSIA" with subheads. (see)

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 44 pages, this is the rare rag edition that was produced on very high quality newsprint, with a high percentage of cotton... See More  

Atlantic Crossing Attempted...

ALBANY EVENING NEWS, from Albany, New York, dated June 3, 1932



* Stanislaus F. Hausner flight to attempt Warsaw Poland

* Bellanca CH Pacemaker airplane

* Marlene Dietrich



This 26 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page:



* POLISH AIRMAN OVER ATLANTIC

* Stanley Hausner Leaves on Attempted Hop to Warsaw



Tells of Stanislaus Hausner's attempt to fly over the Atlantic O... See More  

re. Amelia Earhart's transatlantic solo flight...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 9, 1932 



* Amelia Earhart - transatlantic flight

* 1st woman to achieve in airplane solo

* Visits Rome, Italy - Benito Mussolini



Page 6 has a one column heading: "WELCOME IN ROME FOR MRS. PUTNAM" with subheads. (see)

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Compete in 46 pages, this is the rare rag edition that was produced on very high qua... See More  

Death of Actor Florenz Ziegfeld...

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German federal election... Nazi Party gains...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, August 1, 1932



* German federal election (1st report)

* Nazi Party & Adolph Hitler's rise

* Important gain of the Third Reich



The top of the front page has a one column heading: "RIGHT PARTIES FAIL TO CARRY GERMANY; NAZI SEATS DOUBLED" with subheads. First report coverage on the German federal election which made the Nazi Party the largest in parliamen... See More  

Guglielmo Marconi & ultra short radio waves.....

THE BETHLEHEM GLOBE-TIMES, Penn., August 13, 1932



* Italian inventor Guglielmo Marconi

* Ultra short radio waves improved



Near the bottom of the front page is a two column heading: "Marconi Perfects Method Of Sending Short radio Waves Over Long Distance" with subheads. (see)

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Adolph Hitler & Nazi Party not to rule Germany ?...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, August 16, 1932



* Adolph Hitler & the Nazi Party

* Will never gain power in Germany ?



Page 6 has an interesting article by Professor Frederick James Eugene Woodbridge of Columbia University headed: "Hitler Dictatorship In Reich Held Unlikely" with subhead. (see) Text includes: "...the probability of Adolph Hitler and the National Socialists gaining pow... See More  

Hermann Goering elected President of Reichsatg...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, August 31, 1932



* Hermann Goering elected president of the new Reichstag

* Early Hitler and Nazis before total power



This 36 page newspaper has one column headline on the front page that include: "REICHSTAG IS CALM; WILL ASK HINDENBURG TO LET IT CONTINUE" "Nazi Is Elected Speaker--'Toleration' of the Present Cabinet Is Likely" "... See More  

1932 The American Nurse disappearance...

THE DETROIT NEWS, Michigan, September 15, 1932 



* The American Nurse airplane lost 

* Edna Newcomer- female pilot missing 



The front page has one column headings:  "3 FEARED LOST IN ROME FLIGHT" and "Plane Fails To Arrive Over Italy; Gasoline Supply Believed Exhausted" with photo showing the three lost aviators including Miss Edna Newcomer of Williams... See More