Reinhold Krause's anti-Semitism speech...

NEW YORK TIMES, Nov. 14, 1933 



* Reinhold Krause, leader of German Christians

* Denounces the Jewish aspects of Christianity

* Calls for a purge on Jewish elements of faith



Page 14 has one column headings: "Revision Of Scripture Is Urged On Germans" "Return to Heroic Conception of Jesus and Segregation of Non-Aryans Proposed".

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Dr. Alice Wynekoop arrested for murder...

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Nov. 24, 1933



* Dr. Alice Wynekoop arrested for murder

* Rheta Gretchen Gardner Wynekoop killing

* Best publication to be had (rare as such)



The front page has a nice banner headline: "DR. WYNEKOOP AND SON HELD" with subheads. More on  pages 2 & 3. Nice related photos are on the back page.

Complete with 36 pages, rag edition in great condition. A ... See More  

San Jose, California lynchings... Brooke Hart...

BOSTON EVENING TRANSCRIPT, November 27, 1933 



* Famous San Jose, California lynchings

* Thomas Harold Thurmond & John M. Holmes

* Brooke Hart kidnapping and murder 



The top of the front page has a two column headline: "Kidnapers Lynched; Gov. Rolph Approves" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on the lynchings of Thomas Thurmond and John M. Holmes for the m... See More  

San Jose lynchings... Roger Touhy...

OMAHA EVENING BEE-NEWS, Omaha, Nebraska, November 28, 1933



* Roger 'Terrible' Touhy freed 

* San Jose, California lynchings photo 



This 24 page newspaper has a great banner headline on the front page: "FREE TOUHY IN KIDNAPPING" with subhead. (see) Tells of Chicago mob boss Roger Touhy being acquitted for the kidnapping of millionaire William J. Hamm Jr.



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St. Joseph MO negro lynching...

ALBANY EVENING NEWS, Albany, New York, November 29, 1933 This 20 page newspaper has various headlines on the front page that include: "INQUIRY ORDERED IN MISSOURI MOB'S BURNING OF NEGRO", "Negro Attacker of Women Lynched By Mob at St. Joseph, Mo., Prison", "'Did All I Could' Sheriff Says; Eye-Witness Describes Attack" and more.



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Arthur Currie death... Canadian Army leader...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 1, 1933



* General Sir Arthur William Currie death

* World War I Canadian Army senior officer



The top of page 19 has a one column heading: "SIR ARTHUR CURRIE, WAR GENERAL, DIES" with subheads and photo. (see) Lengthy text here.

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 36 pages, this is the rare rag edition that was produced on ver... See More  

Haywood Patterson death sentence... Scottsboro Boys....

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, December 2, 1933



* Scottsboro  Boys rape case

* Haywood Patterson death sentence



The front page has a one column heading: "Scottsboro Boy Is Found Guilty" with subhead. (see images) First report coverage on Haywood Patterson sentenced to death for rape in the famous Scottsboro Boys case.

Complete with 20 pages, light toning, some margin wear, generall... See More  

Notre Dame vs. Army...

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Elmer Layden named Notre Dame head coach...

THE KNICKERBOCKER PRESS, Albany, New York, December 9, 1933



* Elmer Layden named Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach

* The Four Horsemen fame

* NCAA college football



This 14 page newspaper has a nice banner headline on page 9: "LAYDEN PICKED TO COACH NOTRE DAME FOOTBALL NEXT YEAR" with subheads that include: "FULLBACK STAR OF '4 HORSEMEN' CALLED TO TASK" and mo... See More  

Michigan Wolverines are the 1933 National champions...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, sport's section only, December 10, 1933



* Michigan Wolverines

* National champions (1st report)

* Knute Rockne Memorial Trophy

* NCAA college football



The top of page 5 of this section has a banner headline: "Dickinson System Puts Michigan Eleven at Top for Second Successive Year" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on the Michigan Wolverines offic... See More  

1st series of Hitler oaths of allegiance...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 12, 1933



* 1st of Hitler oaths

* Oaths of Allegiance



Page 12 has one column headings: "Deputies Hail Hitler" "Oath of Loyalty Is Taken on Eve of Reichstag Session" (see) This was the first oaths of allegiance to Adolph Hitler. Many more would follow. I suspect this is one of the few publications to report this particular event as other titles... See More  

Dillinger Gang robs a Chicago bank...

ALBANY EVENING NEWS, New York, Dec. 14, 1933 



* John Dillinger gang bank robbery 

* Before He became nationally known



The bottom of the front page has a three column heading: "7 Bandits Listen to Police Radio While Looting Bank" (see) This was the work of the John Dillinger Gang while he & fellow gangsters were in the midst of the Mid-Western crime spree.

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NEW YORK TIMES, December 15, 1933



* Crescent City, Florida

* School bus & train disaster

* John Dillinger gang member



The top of page 8 has a one column heading: "10 CHILDREN KILLED AS TRAIN HITS BUS" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on the Crescent city, Florida school bus tragedy.

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Albert Einstein on speed of light....

THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 17, 1933



* Albert Einstein's theory of relativity

* American physicist - 'speed of light' work

* re. Albert A. Michelson tests



The front page has a one column heading: "DR. EINSTEIN DOUBTS LIGHT SPEED VARIES" with subheads. (see) Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World famous publication.

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Albert Einstein honors Alfred Noble...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 19, 1933



* Albert Einstein on Alfred Noble



The top of page 18 has a one column heading: "EINSTEIN EULOGIZES NOBEL AS IDEALIST" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on Albert Einstein honoring Alfred Nobel at the Roosevelt Hotel in Manhattan.

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John Dillinger gang member captured in 1933......

THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 24, 1933



* John Dillinger gang member captured

* Hilton Crouch - race car driver - getaway man



Page 7 has a one column heading: "Dillinger Gangster Captured In Chicago" with subhead. (see) First report coverage on Dillinger gang member H.C. Crouch being captured. 

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Archbishop Leon Tourian assassination...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 26, 1933



* Archbishop Leon Tourian assassination

* Armenian Apostolic Church of America



The front page has a one column heading: "KILLING OF PRELATE LAID TO 5 REBELS" with subheads. (see)

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 28 pages, this is the rare rag edition that was produced on very high quality newsprint, with a high pe... See More  

Wilbur Underhill shot and captured...

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, December 31, 1933



* Wilbur Underhill Jr. shot & captured

* "Tri-State Terror" - Oklahoma bandit



The front page has a one column heading: "Wilbur Underhill Makes Last Stand" with subhead. (see)

Complete with 40+ pages, light toning at the margins, a little spine wear, generally nice.



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Archbishop Leon Tourian assassination...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 3, 1934



* Archbishop Leon Tourian burial (mausoleum)

* Armenian Apostolic Church of America



The top of page 20 has a one column heading: "ARCHBISHOP'S BODY IS PLACED IN VAULT" with subheads. (see)

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Olympiastadion (Berlin) 1st announced....

THE NEW YORK TIMES, sport's section only, January 7, 1934



* Olympiastadion (Berlin) construction announced

* 1936 Summer Olympics Invitations dispatched



Page 5 of this section has a banner headline: "Details Announced for Huge Olympic Sports Plant to Be Built by Germans" with subheads and illustration. (see)

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Carrie Chapman Catt & Octave Thanet...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 10, 1934



* Carrie Chapman Catt honored

* American women's suffrage leader

* Octave Thanet (Alice French) death



The top of page 19 has a two column photo headed: "Noted Women's Leader Is 75 Years Old" and one column heading: "MRS. CATT HONORED ON 75TH BIRTHDAY" with subheads. (see)

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Flying boats record flight to Hawaii...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 12, 1934



* United States Navy flying boats

* Airplanes flight record flight to Hawaii



The top of the front page has a two column headline: "SIX NAVAL PLANES REACH HONOLULU IN RECORD FLIGHT" with subheads. First report coverage on page 4 with related map.

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David Lamar death... "Wolf of Wall Street"...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 14, 1934



* David Lamar death

* "Wolf of Wall Street"

* Stock market con man



The front page has a one column heading: "LAMAR FOUND DEAD IN MIDTOWN HOTEL" with subheads that include: "'Wolf of Wall Street' Dies Obscure and Alone, Owing a Week's Room Rent" and more. (see) First report coverage on the death of David Lamar, W... See More  

Babe Ruth signs final contract with New York Yankees...

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Michigan, January 16, 1934 



* Babe Ruth signs final contract 

* New York Yankees 

* Last year with the team 



This 24 page newspaper has two column headlines on the front page of the sport's section: "So Ruth Takes the $35,000 and Once More All Is Well" and "That, by the Way, Is $10,000 Above First Offer Made by Col. Ruppert.&qu... See More  

1934 Bonnie & Clyde reference...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 18, 1934



* Bonnie Parker & Clyde Barrow

* Post Prison escape and gunfight



This 42 page newspaper has a small one column heading at the bottom of page 2:  "Convict Caught in Texas".



A brief report tells of the capture of one of the prisoners Clyde Barrow help escape from prison. Rare to find reports mentioning Clyde Barrow prior to his death... See More