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589674

Jewish Holocaust becomes public reality...

Item #589674

November 18, 1944

THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 18, 1944



* Jewish Holocaust becoming reality to the public

* Nazi-occupied Yugoslavia exterminations




This 28 page newspaper has one column headlines on page 4: "20 OF 12,000 JEWS ALIVE IN BELGRADE", "1,000 Fled Systematic Murder and Torture by Germans--Children Were Hanged". See photos for coverage on the atrocities in Nazi-occupied Yugoslavi... See More  

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590419

Train collision in Stockton, Georgia...

Item #590419

August 06, 1944

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, August 6, 1944 



* Stockton, Georgia 

* Atlantic Coast Line Railroad 

* Trains collision
 



This 60+ page newspaper has a somewhat discrete one column headline on page 32: "45 NEGROES KILLED IN SOUTHERN WRECK". 1st report coverage on the Stockton, Georgia train collision that killed many Negro railroad laborers.



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571403

Stockton, Georgia train collision...

Item #571403

August 06, 1944

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, August 6, 1944 



* Stockton, Georgia 

* Atlantic Coast Line Railroad 

* Trains collision
 



This 60+ page newspaper has a somewhat discrete one column headline on page 32: "45 NEGROES KILLED IN SOUTHERN WRECK".



Tells of the Stockton, Georgia train collision that killed many Negro railroad laborers.



Other news of the day throug... See More  

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686238

Jewish Holocaust... Nazi atrocities... Cold-blooded murder...

Item #686238

June 04, 1944

This issue is being offered as a piece of history.  Issues with content related to the numerous atrocities perpetrated upon humanity during this era help to verify what some feebly attempt to deny. It's interesting to note that many such reports never made it to the front page... and in the case of numerous newspapers... never made it to print at all. We at Rare Newspapers offer such item... See More  

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677045

Louis "Lepke" Buchalter Executed....

Item #677045

March 06, 1944

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, March 6, 1944.

 

* Mob Boss Louis 'Lepke' Buchalter

* Mafia hit squad Murder, Inc. fame

* Sing Sing Prison execution




The front page has a one column heading: "LEPKE BURIED; MURDER, INC., GOES WITH HIM" with subhead. Related photo on the back page. (see) Coverage on the execution of Murder Inc. mob boss, Louis Buchalter, by electric chai
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690781

Jewish holocaust atrocities become known...

Item #690781

October 10, 1943

NEW YORK TIMES, Octobr 10, 1943 



* Jewish Holocaust being known for the 1st time

* Nazi-occupied Italy exterminations




A report on page 35 gives evidence that the holocaust atrocities by the Germans against the Jews of Europe were known at least two years (some as early as December, 1942) before the discovery of concentration camps in Germany in 1945.

The column headlines report: "... See More  

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658763

1943 Frankford Junction train wreck....

Item #658763

September 07, 1943

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, September 7, 1943.



* Frankford Junction train wreck

* Congressional Limited disaster

* Kensington, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania




The front page has a great banner headline: "TRAIN WRECKED; 50 KILLED" with subheads. Nice for display. Four related photos are on the back page. (see) Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World fam
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214469

Train Derailment Disaster In 1943....

Item #214469

September 07, 1943

NEW YORK TIMES, September 7, 1943.



* Congressional Limited

* Train Derailment

* 1943




This 40 page newspaper has a nice three line, four column headline on the front page: "MORE THAN 50 ARE KILLED IN WRECK OF SPEEDING CONGRESSIONAL LIMITED IN THE OUTSKIRTS OF PHILADELPHIA" with many subheads and related photo also on the front page. More headlines inside with another photo. World War II
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697666

Harry Oakes mysterious death...

Item #697666

July 09, 1943

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 9, 1943



* Harry Oakes death

* Gold mine millionaire

* World War II - WWII

* Military aircraft insignia




The top of page 8 has a two column illustration with heading: "New Insignia For American Planes" (see images)

The front page has a two column heading: "Sir Harry Oakes, Millionaire, Dead; Wounds on Body Prompt Inquiry". First report cov... See More  

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679549

Frank Nitti (Al Capone hitman) suicide in 1943...

Item #679549

March 20, 1943

NEW YORK POST, March 20, 1943



* Frank Nitti suicide death (1st report)

* Al Capone henchman - gangsters




Page 4 has a two column heading: "Capone Gang 'Brians' Couldn't Take It--Indicted, Kills Self" with photo. First report coverage on famous Al Capone hitman, Frank Nitti, killing himself to avoid jail time.

Complete with 40 pages, tabloid size, light toning and minor... See More  

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577813

Roger Touhy escapes jail in 1942...

Item #577813

October 10, 1942

THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 10, 1942



* Roger Touhy escapes prison

* Chicago mob boss & bootlegger

* Stateville haunted prison




This 30 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page:  "TOUHY MOB HEADS BREAK FROM PRISON", "Former Enemies Take to Cover as 5 Desperate, Armed Men Flee Toward Chicago in Auto" which tells of Chicago gangster Roger Touhy.

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581968

Crystal Springs, MS train disaster....

Item #581968

August 06, 1942

THE NEWS, Frederick, Maryland, August 6, 1942 



* Crystal Springs, Mississippi 

* Train-bus collision disaster (1st report)




This 14 page newspaper has a small one column heading on page 5:



* 13 Are Killed In Bus-Train Crash



Tells of the collision between a bus and passenger train in Crystal Springs, Mississippi.



Other news of the day with much on World war II. Minor spine ... See More  

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622969

Crystal Springs, Mississippi train disaster....

Item #622969

August 06, 1942

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, August 6, 1942 



* Crystal Springs, Mississippi 

* Train-bus collision disaster
 



The back page has one column headings that include: "12 DEAD, MANY HURT IN TRAIN-BUS CRASH" "Three From Up-State Among Thise Killed at a Grade Crossing in Mississippi" "FREIGHT CONFUSED DRIVER" and more. (see) First report coverage on the... See More  

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697277

Murder Inc. hitman death... Abe Reles...

Item #697277

November 13, 1941

THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 13, 1941



* Abe Reles death - Murder Inc. hitman

* "The Canary Who Could Sing, But Couldn't Fly."

* Gambino Crime family - Albert Anastasia informant




Page 29 has one column headlines that include: "ABE RELES KILLED TRYING TO ESCAPE" "Sheet Rope Fails After He Lowers Himself From 6th to 5th Floor of Hotel" "Motive Puzzl... See More  

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627568

Movie news in this industry publication...

Item #627568

May 28, 1941

MOTION PICTURE DAILY, New York, May 28, 1941



* Rare film movie promotional publication

* "Billy the Kid" - Robert Taylor




An interesting an unusual publication for and about the movie industry, giving the latest information on the daily happenings in the motion picture world.

Among the reports are: "20th-Fox Sets Sales Meeting Here July 9-11" "Business Down Sharply;... See More  

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580760

Bugsy Siegel arrested....

Item #580760

April 17, 1941

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 17, 1941 This 48 page newspaper has small and somewhat discrete one column headlines: "HELD ON LEPKE CHARGE", "Siegel Arrested in Los Angeles on New York Indictment"



This tells of the arrest of Benjamin 'Bugsy' Siegel for harboring gangster Louis (Lepke) Buchalter.



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

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601378

Baden, PA train wreck (sabotage?)...

Item #601378

March 18, 1941

WILMINGTON MORNING STAR, Wilmington, North Carolina, March 18, 1941 



* Baden, Pennsylvania train wreck 

* Sabotage?
 



The front page has one column headings: "Officers Seeking Train Saboteurs" "Crash of Train in Pennsylvania Results in Five Deaths, 114 Injured". This is coverage on the train wreck at Baden, Pennsylvania on the Cleveland to Pittsburgh Flyer ... See More  

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689756

Rare 1941 World War II American poster...

Item #689756

January 01, 1941

Here is a huge and I'm assuming very rare World War II poster that measures 4 feet, 8 inches (56 in.) x 3 feet, 6 inches (42 in.) that shows a statue of a colonial minuteman holding a rifle with his hand on a plow titled: "FOR DEFENSE; BUY" in red lettering then: "UNITED STATES SAVINGS BONDS AND STAMPS" in green lettering within a lighter green background. We found this pos... See More  

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682599

1940 Doodlebug Train Disaster....

Item #682599

August 01, 1940

THE TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans, August 1, 1940 



* Doodlebug train Disaster (1st report)

* Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "41 KILLED AS TRAIN HITS COACH HEAD-ON AT OHIO JUNCTION" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on the Doddlebug Train disaster at Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. Complete with 44 pages, rag edition, a little residue alo... See More  

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668336

Little Falls, NY train disaster...

Item #668336

April 20, 1940

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, April 20, 1940



* Little Falls NY New York - Gulf Curve

* Lake Shore Limited train wreck (1st report)




The front page has a nice banner headline: "TRAIN CRASH; 13 DIE, 60 HURT" with subhead. First report on the Lake Shore Limited train disaster at Little Falls, New York.

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete with all 30 pages, l... See More  

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698360

Murder Inc. hitman Abe Reles sings...

Item #698360

March 24, 1940

THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 24, 1940



* Abe Reles rats - Notorious Murder Inc. hitman

* "The Canary Who Could Sing, But Couldn't Fly."




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "RELES IS TELLING STORY OF MURDERS DONE BY HIS GANG" with subheads. (see) Lengthy 1st report coverage continues inside with photo of Reles.

Other news of the day. Complete 1st sec... See More  

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698862

Murder, Inc. case... informant Abe Reles...

Item #698862

March 18, 1940

THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 18, 1940



* Murder, Inc. crime syndicate

* Actor Irving "Gangi" Cohen

* Jewish mobster Abe Reles as informant




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "TRIGGER MEN BARE 'CONTRACT' MURDERS FOR BIG RACKETEERS" with subheads. (see images) Nice to have in this World famous publication.

Complete with 34 pages, rag edition in great... See More  

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556461

Joe Louis... Arturo Godoy...

Item #556461

February 10, 1940

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, February 10, 1940



* Joe Louis (Brown bomber)

* Arturo Godoy

* Heavyweight boxing title fight




This 32 page newspaper has two column headlines on the front page that include: "Louis Wins, Keeps Title; Godoy Avoids a Knockout" and more. (see)



Much more on page 10 with banner headline, photos and more. (see)



Tells of the heavyweight fight between J... See More  

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573792

Joe Louis... Arturo Godoy...

Item #573792

February 10, 1940

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, February 10, 1940 



* Joe Louis (Brown bomber) 

* Arturo Godoy 

* Heavyweight boxing title fight
 



This 18 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page: "LOUIS DEFENDS CROWN BUT HAS TOUGHEST FIGHT" "Champion Is Given Split Decision Over Godoy; 15,657 Attend" with photo of Louis. (see)



Tells of t... See More  

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660339

Louis "Lepke" Buchalter gets guilty verdict.......

Item #660339

December 21, 1939

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Dec. 21, 1939

 

* Mob Boss Louis 'Lepke' Buchalter guilty

* Labor extortion charges - conviction

* Mafia hit squad Murder, Inc. fame




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "LEPKE CONVICTED, TO GET LIFE TERM; 2 OTHERS GUILTY" with subheads. First report coverage continues on page 7 with photo. (see) Always nice to have notable
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652727

Bugsy Siegel murders Harry Greenberg...

Item #652727

November 25, 1939

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, November 25, 1939



* Gangster Benjamin Bugsy Siegel

* Harry "Big Greenie" Greenberg murder



Page 8 has a one column heading: "Gangland Victim Linked to Lepke" with subhead. (see) First report coverage of the murder of gangster Harry "Big Greenie" Greenberg by Benjamin 'Bugsy'  Siegel and a few others. Of course Siegel is not... See More  

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585143

Al Capone released... brain treatment...

Item #585143

November 18, 1939

THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 18, 1939



* Al 'Scarface' Capone

* Chicago gangland gangster

* Release from prison




This 36 page newspaper has one column headlines on the back page (pg. 36) that include: "AL CAPONE STARTS BRAIN TREATMENT", "Ex-Gangster Is 'Chronically but Not Acutely Ill,' Says Baltimore Specialist" and more. Coverage on Al "Scarface&quo... See More  

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687472

Al Capone freed from prison....

Item #687472

November 17, 1939

SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE November 17, 1939



* Al 'Scarface" Capone freed from prison

* Chicago gangster becomes a free man




The front page has a two column heading: "G-Men Guarding Capone, Critically Ill in Hospital". (see) Coverage continues on  page 8 with photo of Capone.

Thirty pages, light toning and wear at the margins with some small binding holes along the spi... See More  

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700606

Al Capone freed from prison....

Item #700606

November 16, 1939

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Mass., November 16, 1939



* Al 'Scarface" Capone freed from prison

* Chicago gangster becomes a free man again

* United States Penitentiary, Lewisburg. Penn.




The top of the front page has a three column headline: "Al Capone Is Freed; O'Hare Slaying Laid To Ex-'Czar's' Gang" with subheads. (see) Photo of Capone is on page 12.

Complete ... See More  

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569089

Adolph Hitler assassination attempt...

Item #569089

November 11, 1939

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, November 11, 1939 



* Adolph Hitler assassination attempt 

* Johann Georg Elser  



This 20 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page that include: "MISSILE THROWN AT HUGE PICTURE OF ADOLPH HITLER" "Window Before It in Berlin Store of Fuehrer's Photographer Smashed" and more. (see)



Other news of... See More  

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699192

Frank Costello arrested for tax evasion...

Item #699192

October 10, 1939

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Oct. 10, 1939



* Frank Costello - Mafia gangster - mob boss

* "The Prime Minister of the Underworld"

* Arrested for income tax evasion re. gambling




The top of back page has a one column heading: "'SLOT MACHINE KING' IS ARRESTED HERE" with subheads. (see images for text)

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete with all 48 pa... See More  

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685060

'City of San Francisco' train wreck....

Item #685060

August 15, 1939

SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, Mass., August 15, 1939 



* 'City Of San Francisco' train wreck 



The front page has a nice headline: "PAID KILLERS HUNTED AS TRAIN WRECKERS!" with subheads. (see) Coverage continues on pages 10-11 with related photos. Nice to have in this San Francisco publication.

Complete with all 26 pages, light toning at the margins, small library stam... See More  

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650060

'City of San Francisco' train wreck....

Item #650060

August 14, 1939

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., August 14, 1939 



* 'City Of San Francisco' train wreck 



The top of the front page has a four column headline: "19 KILLED, 60 HURT IN TRAIN WRECK LAID TO 'SABOTAGE'" with subheads. (see)

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 14 pages, light toning and some wear at the margins.... See More  

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584885

Lou Gehrig honored... "The luckiest man..."

Item #584885

July 05, 1939

THE TOPEKA DAILY CAPITAL, Kansas, July 5, 1939



* Lou Gehrig day at Yankee Stadium

* New York Yankees




This 12 page newspaper has a one column heading on page 8: "Senators Divide Pair With Yankees; 61,808 See Frays"



This was Lou Gehrig day at Yankee Stadium in which he gave his famous "I am the luckiest man on the face of the earth..." speech. Unfortunately the only tex... See More  

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561632

Eugen Weidmann execution...

Item #561632

June 17, 1939

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, June 17, 1939 



* Eugen Weidmann execution 

* Last public guillotine use in France
 



This 34 page newspaper has small, somewhat discrete one column headlines on page 5; "FRANCE GUILLOTINES HEAD OF MURDER RING" "Weidmann Dies in Silence for Slaying Brooklyn Dancer"



Tells of of the execution of Eugen Weidmann who was the las... See More  

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697266

Last public execution by guillotine in France...

Item #697266

June 17, 1939

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 17, 1939



* Last public execution in France

* Eugen Weidmann executed by guillotine

* Murderer of U.S. dancer Jean De Koven




Near the bottom of page 5 is a one column heading: "France Guillotines Head Of Murder Ring" with subhead. (see)

Complete with 34 pages, rag edition in very nice condition.



wikipedia notes: On 17 June 1939, Weidmann was beheaded ou... See More  

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690416

Cooperstown Baseball Hall of Fame....

Item #690416

June 12, 1939

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., June 12, 1939.



* Cooperstown, New York

* National Baseball Hall of Fame dedication




The sport's section (page 24) has a two column heading: "Anniversary Celebration At Cooperstown Field Today" with subhead. (see)

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete with 14 pages, light toning and some wear at the margins, should be handled w... See More  

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654213

1939 Bob Feller's Mother's Day blunder...

Item #654213

May 15, 1939

THE NEW YORK TIMES, May 15, 1939



* Pitcher Bob Feller & baseball folklore

* Mother's Day foul ball hit his Mother

* Cleveland Indians vs. Chicago White Sox




The sport's section (page 21) has a two column heading: "Bob Feller's Mother Hit by Ball While Seeing Him Stop White Sox" with subhead and box scores. (see) See below for the history of this bizarre event.

Oth... See More  

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690069

1925 Mobster Johnny Torrio tax evasion...

Item #690069

April 10, 1939

ST. LOUIS POST DISPATCH, April 10, 1939



* Johnny Torrio pleads guilty to tax evasion

* Chicago Italian mobster - bootlegger - racketeer

* Former Chicago Outfit Mafia crime family leader

* Big Jim Colosimo successor - Al Capone predecessor




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "GANGSTER TORRIO HALTS TAX TRIAL TO PLEAD GUILTY" with subheads and photo. (see) Some wear... See More  

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557493

Edward Grant Barrow elected President of the New York Yankees...

Item #557493

January 18, 1939

THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 18, 1939  This 42 page newspaper has a nice banner headlines on page 23: "Barrow Is Elected President of Yanks After George Ruppert Declines Post" with many subheads and related photos.

Other news of the day throughout. Rag edition in great condition.



wikipedia notes: Edward Grant Barrow (May 10, 1868 - December 15, 1953) was an American manager and e... See More  

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674550

A Jewish homeland in Ethiopia?... Doc Barker killed...

Item #674550

January 15, 1939

PACIFIC EMPRESS, "A Newspaper Printed & Published Daily Aboard Canadian Pacific Steamships", Jan. 15, 1939  A rather rare, small newspaper with the bkpg. having: "Jews Reject Il Duce's Offer of Aid" which was his proposal for establishing a Jewish state in Italian Ethiopia.

Also a report that outlaw Doc Barker, son of Ma Barker & brother of Fred Baker, was kil... See More  

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653414

1938 Murder of Margaret Martin.... Kingston, Pennsylvania...

Item #653414

December 22, 1938

THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 22, 1938



* Murder of Margaret Martin

* Kingston, Pennsylvania




The front page has a one column heading: "MISSING GIRL SLAIN; BODY LEFT IN CREEK" with subhead. (see) First report coverage here.

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete with all 44 pages, rag edition in nice condition.









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656822

1938 F. Donald Coster suicide...

Item #656822

December 17, 1938

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Dec. 17, 1938



* Phillip Musica - F. Donald Coster

* Italian swindler suicide death in NYC

* McKesson & Robbins scandal of 1938




The front page has a great banner headline: "GREAT SWINDLE STORY TOLD" with subheads. Nice for display. More on pages 2 & 3. Full back page pictorial with another banner heading as well. Also nice for display.

Complete with... See More  

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692101

1938 Midvale UT school bus disaster....

Item #692101

December 02, 1938

ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH, December 2, 1938



* Midvale UT school bus - train disaster

* Riverton & South Jordan Utah children




The top of the front page has a three column headline: "26 CHILDREN KILLED WHEN TRAIN STRIKES SCHOOL BUS IN UTAH" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on the school bus disaster near Midvale, Utah. This was the worse school bus accident in U.S. histo... See More  

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685973

1938 Crystal Night (Kristallnacht)...

Item #685973

November 13, 1938

SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, November 13, 1938.



* re.Crystal Night (Kristallnacht)

* Night of Broken Glass - Persecution of Jews




The top of the front page has a three column headline: "Nazis Put $400,600,000 Fine on Jews For Murder of Diplomat" with subhead. Also a front page report on the attack of Cardinal Von Faulhaber. 

Complete 1st section only with 14 pages, a few archival... See More  

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695344

Floyd Hamilton captured... Bonnie and Clyde...

Item #695344

August 22, 1938

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, August 22, 1938



* Floyd Hamilton capture

* Public enemy # 1

* Bonnie and Clyde fame




The front page has a one column heading: "Outlaw Caught Fleeing G-Men" with subhead. (see) First report coverage on the capture of the last of the Bonnie & Clyde gang, Floyd Hamilton. He was also public enemy # 1 at the time.

Complete with 20 pages, light toning and a ... See More  

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701960

Last of the Bonnie & Clyde gang is captured: from the city where it happened...

Item #701960

August 22, 1938

THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS, Texas, Aug. 22, 1938 



* Floyd Hamilton captured

* Public enemy # 1

* Bonnie and Clyde fame

* Best publication to be had (rare)




The front page has a nearly banner headline announcing: "Police Capture Hamilton and Pal Without a Shot" with a subhead: "Most-Sought Pair In Dallas 2 Days" with  6 related photos. The report begins: "The... See More  

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584758

Custer Creek train wreck...

Item #584758

June 20, 1938

THE TOPEKA DAILY CAPITAL, Topeka, Kansas, June 20, 1938



* Custer Creek, Montana train wreck

* Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul crack train "Olympian"

* Miles City, Montana




This 12 page newspaper has a banner headline on the front page: "TRAIN INTO CREEK; 29 DEAD" with subheads (see images). 1st report coverage on the wreck of the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul crac... See More  

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572118

Custer Creek train wreck...

Item #572118

June 20, 1938

THE DETROIT NEWS, Michigan, June 20, 1938



* Custer Creek, Montana train wreck

* Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul crack train "Olympian"

* Miles City, Montana




This 28 page newspaper has a banner headline on the front page:  "Creek Defies Hunt for Wreck Dead" with subheads and large photo of the disaster area (see photos). Also list of the dead and injured. Large p... See More  

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686451

Jacob 'Gurrah' Shapiro found guilty...

Item #686451

June 18, 1938

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 18, 1938



* Jacob 'Gurrah' Shapiro

* New York mobster

* Murder Inc. co-founder




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "GURRAH CONVICTED, GETS 3-YEAR TERM AS FUR RACKETEER" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on New York mobster, Jacob 'Gurrah' Shapiro, co-founder of Murder Inc., found guilty of racketeering in the fur in... See More  

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