Bobby Jones...

ALBANY EVENING NEWS, New York, NY, March 24, 1934



* 1st Masters Tournament

* Bobby Jones



This 16 page newspaper has a banner headline on page 8: "Jones, Playing Raggedly, Takes 38 to Turn as Tourney Hopes Begin to Fade" with subheads. (see)



This was the very first Master's making this a very significant issue for any golf collector.



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Joseph Goebbels warn Jews of Germany in 1934....

THE DETROIT NEWS, May 13, 1934



* Joseph Goebbels - propaganda minister

* Jews - Jewish population of Germany

* Last warning to not act pompous



Page 11 has a one column heading: "A WAR OF RAGE IS FACING JEWS" with subhead. (see images) An early warning over 5 years prior to the outbreak of World War II by Joseph Goebbels, telling the Jewish population of Germany to "behave a... See More  

Nazi treatment of Jews considered re. Olympics...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 4, 1934



* 1936 Olympics to be boycotted ?

* Persecution of Jews in Nazi Germany



The top of page 21 has a banner headline: "Nazi Stand on Jews to Be Studied Further Before U. S. Takes Olympic Action" with subheads and photo of Avery Brundage. Unusual finding a headline in the sport's section that relates to the treatment of Jews in Nazi Germany.

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Adolph Hitler -- Max Baer.....

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, June 15, 1934



* Adolph Hitler & Benito Mussolini meet for 1st time

* Max Baer wins heavyweight boxing title



This 36 page newspaper has a nice banner headline above the masthead on the front page: "Baer Wins on Technical Knockout in 11th" with subheads and nice photo of Baer. (see) More related reporting in the sport's section as well. Tel... See More  

Adolph Hitler & Mussolini meet for 1st time....

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Springfield, Massachusetts, June 16, 1934  This 24 page newspaper has two column headlines near the bottom of the front page that include: "Mussolini and Hitler Agree That Austria Must Remain and Independent  Government" and more. (see)



This was the very first time Adolph Hitler meet with Benito Mussolini.



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Hitler consolidates his power: 'Night of the Long Knives'...

ALBANY EVENING NEWS, New York, June 30, 1934 



* Night of the Long Knives

* Adolph Hitler cleans house

* Rebellion in Pre WWII Germany



A banner headline above the masthead: "Hitler Breaks Revolt; Von Schleicher Killed" with subheads that include: "STORM TROOP COUP BROKEN BY HITLER; SCHLEICHER IS DEAD" and more including a photo of: "Hitler Victim - Kurt Vo... See More  

Nazis make their presence known... Night of the Long Knives in 1934...

THE DETROIT NEWS, July 2, 1934 



* Night of the Long Knives

* Adolph Hitler cleans house

* Rebellion in Pre WWII Germany



The front page has a seven column heading: "Cannon Fire Near Munich Is Reported" with subheads. (see images)

Complete in 30 pages, rag edition, a little spine wear, nice condition.... See More  

Night of the Long Knives in 1934...

THE DETROIT NEWS, July 3, 1934

 

* Night of the Long Knives

* Adolf Hitler cleans house

* Rebellion in Pre WWII Germany



The top of the front page has a nice headline: "HITLER HALTS REICH REIGN OF TERROR" with subheads. (see images)

Complete with 26 pages rag edition in nice condition.

Night of the Long Knives in 1934...

TAUNTON DAILY GAZETTE, Taunton, Massachusetts, July 5, 1934

 

* Night of the Long Knives

* Adolph Hitler



This 16 page newspaper has two column headings on the front page that include: "BIGGEST THREAT TO NAZI DOMINATION IS IN FARMING AREA" and more.

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Night of the Long Knives in 1934...

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, July 7, 1934

 

* Night of the Long Knives

* Adolf Hitler cleans house

* Rebellion in Pre WWII Germany



The front page has a banner headline: "500 NAZI KILLINGS REPORTED" with subheads. (see images) Nice for display. More on page 2 and two related photos on the back page.

Complete with 26 pages, rag edition in very nice condition. A few small b... See More  

Bastrop, Louisiana Negro lynching...

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Detroit, Michigan, July 10, 1934 



* Andrew McLeod negro lynching 

* Bastrop, Louisiana 



This 22 page newspaper has one column headings on page 3: "Attacker of Girl Lynched in South" and "300 Storm Jail and Stage Hanging". This is 1st report coverage on the lynching of Andrew McLeod in Bastrop, Louisiana.



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Dollfuss assassination....

THE NEWS AND OBSERVER, Raleigh, North Carolina, July 26, 1934



* Engelbert Dollfuss assassinated by Nazis

* Austrian dictator

* Nazi coup fails



The front page has a four column headline: "AUSTRIAN PREMIER KILLED BY NAZIS AFTER CAPTURE OF FEDERAL CHANCELLORY" with subheads and photo of Dollfuss.

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Adolph Hitler... Dictator...

TAUNTON DAILY GAZETTE, Massachusetts, July 31, 1934



* Germany President Paul Von Hindenburg death close

* Adolph Hitler to become dictator

* Nazis to begin climb to full power of Germany



This 10 page newspaper has two column headlines on the front page that include: "VON HINDENBURG IS BELIEVED NEAR END OF COLORFUL LIFE" and more (see photos).



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Two Executed For Dollfuss' Death...

THE WASHINGTON OBSERVER, August 1, 1934, Washington, Pennsylvania.  This issue contains a large banner headline that reads, "Two Executed For Dollfuss' Death" with subheads, "Convicted Men Are Hanged In Yard of Prison Pair Involved In Assassination of Chancellor Dollfuss Die With Shout of 'Heil Hitler' on Lips. President Refuses Clemency To Both". This issue al... See More  

Pre German referendum Adolph Hitler...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, August 4, 1934



* pre-German referendum of 1934

* Adolph Hitler to become dictator

* re. death of Paul von Hindenburg



The top of the front page has a one column heading: "HITLER PLEBISCITE LIKELY TO REVEAL HIDDEN HOSTILITY" with subheads. (see)

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Bethany, Louisiana Negro lynching...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, August 4, 1934 



* Grafton Page negro lynching

* Bethany, Lousiana 

* Adolph Hitler elections 



This 26 page newspaper has small one column headlines on page 4: "LAY LYNCHING TO NEGROES" "Officers Say Louisiana Group Killed Man of Own Race"



Tells of the lynching of Grafton Page in Bethany, Louisiana.



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July Putsch in Austria... Adolph Hitler...

ROTOGRAVURE SECTION of the New York Times, August 5, 1934



* Failed coup d'etat against Austrofascist

* Adolph Hitler & Vienna, Austria

* Federal State of Austria - Nazis



The front page of this photo section has seven related photos of the failed coup d'etat against Austrofascist in Austria (July Putsch). (see) A few other related photos inside. Nice for display.

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An interesting look into the devious mind of Adolf Hitler...

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Aug. 6, 1934  Just a terrific banner headline which gives evidence of the devious & manipulative mind of Adolf Hitler: " 'WAR MEANS RUIN'--HITLER". The last column heads: "Declares 1918 Was A Lesson To Germany" "Will Fight Only If Attacked, He Says".

In hindsight these headlines and the text seem incredible. Portions of the rep... See More  

News posters before the internet... Paul von Hindenburg......

ILLUSTRATED CURRENT NEWS, New Haven, Connecticut, August 6, 1934  This is a nice example of this early news service photo poster published 3 times a week, taken up almost entirely with one or more photos of the most notable event of the day. Done in broadside form (printed on front side only) these were meant to be hung up for display, typically used in schools to provide photos of the most c... See More  

Adolf Hitler as Führer... Europe trembles...

SECTION 8 only of the New York Times, August 12, 1934



* Adolf Hitler becomes Führer of Germany

* Europe braces itself for possible war



The front page of this section has a banner headline: "WAR OR PEACE?--EUROPE'S BALANCE SHEET" with subhead, 3 related photos and map. 1934 was a very tumultuous time in Germany with the recent appointment of Adolph Hitler as ... See More  

Adolph Hitler Gains total power in 1934....

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Adolph Hitler Gains total power in 1934....

Third World Jewish Conference of 1934... Anti-Nazis...

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Mass. Aug. 22, 1934



* Third World Jewish Conference - Congress

* Jewish Rabbi Stephen S. Wise as chairman

* For ending persecution of German Jews

* Antisemitism in German - Adolph Hitlerlism



The front page has a one column heading: "Rabbi Wise Says Paganism At Last Ditch" (see images) This conference was held in Geneva, Switzerland.

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Infamous Nuremberg Rally... Adolph Hitler...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 6, 1934



* Nuremberg Rally - Adolph Hitler

* "Rally of Unity and Strength"

* Cathedral of light fame



The front page has one column headings: "HITLER FORECASTS NO REICH OVERTURN IN NEXT 1,000 YEARS" "Proclamation to Nazi Congress Says Movement Won't Yield No Matter What Happens" "Revolution Held At End" and more. (see... See More  

Charles Lindbergh bady kidnapping arrest...

THE BETHLEHEM GLOBE-TIMES, Pennsylvania, September 20, 1934 



* Bruno Hauptmann arrested (1st report) 

* Charles Lindbergh baby kidnapping 



This 20 page newspaper has a five column headline on the front page: "IDENTIFY MAN IN 'LINDY' KIDNAPING" with subheads (see photos). 1st report coverage on the arrest of Bruno Hauptmann, suspect in the most famou

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