German battleship Tirpitz sunk...

THE BOSTON POST, November 14, 1944



* German Battleship Tirpitz sunk

* British Royal Navy and Air Force

* World War II - WWII



The front page has a one column heading: "SINKING OF THE TIRPITZ BIG NAZI LOSS" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on the sinking of the German battleship Tirpitz, sister ship of the late battleship Bismarck and pride of the current German Navy.

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1939 World Series of baseball...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, October 8, 1943  This 38 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page that include:



* YANKS BEAT CARDS WITH 5 IN 8TH, 6-2, FOR 201 SERIES LEAD

* Johnson's Winning Triple With Bases Full Thrills Record Crowd of 69,990 Here



and more. (see) Much more on pages 23 & 24 with headlines, photos and stats. See photos for some content.



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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi...

THE BOSTON POST, Massachusetts, August 10, 1942 



* Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi 

* The Mahatma arrested 



This 16 page newspaper has two column headlines on page 8: "POLICE FIGHT MOB IN INDIA" and more with smaller subheads.



Other news of the day with much on World War II. Good condition.



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Nile Kinnick named All "Big Ten"...

THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR, Boston, November 28, 1939 



* Nile Kinnick "All Conference" 1st choice 

* Iowa Hawkeyes - NCAA college football 

* James A. Naismith death (1st report) 



This 18 page newspaper has a two column headline on page 14: "Nile Kinnick Is Unanimous Choice on All-Big Ten Team" (See images for text here). Also a 1st report on the ... See More  

Actress Alice Brady death...

THE BOSTON POST, October 30, 1939



* Alice Brady death w/ photo

* Early American actress



The top of the front page has a two column heading: "DEATH TAKES ALICE BRADY" with subhead and nice photo. (see) First report coverage on the death of Alice Brady, silent film and talkies era American actress.

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Shah of Iran abdicates...

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., August 28, 1941 



* Reza Shah of Iran abdicates throne to his son



The front page has a one column heading: "IRAN CABINET RESIGNS, TOLD TO STAY ON JOB" with subhead. First report coverage on the abdication of Reza Shah in Iran.

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day with much on World War II. Complete in 22 pages, light toning and some w... See More  

Battle for Caen, France in 1944....

BOSTON TRAVELER, June 29, 1944



* Battle of Caen - France

* Post D-Day invasion

* World War II - WWII



The front page has a nice banner headline in bold lettering: "NAZIS HURL 2 ARMIES IN CAEN BATTLE" with subhead. (see) Nice for display.

Complete with all 24 pages, nice condition.

Minnesota Golden Gophers football... 1940 National champs....

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, section 2 (sports) only, December 3, 1940



* Minnesota Golden Gophers

* National champions (1st report)

* NCAA college football



Page 3 of this section has a one column heading: "MINNESOTA WINS ROCKNE TROPHY FOR THIRD TIME" with subhead and standings. (see) First report coverage on the Minnesota Golden Gophers officially being named national champions of coll... See More  

Chicago Bears win NFL football championship...

THE TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans, December 27, 1943



* Chicago Bears win NFL football championship

* Sid Luckman 5 touchdown passes

* Washington Redskins



The sport's section (page 8) has a one column heading: "CHICAGO BEARS WIN PRO TITLE" with subhead, stats and lineups. (see)

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Jewish Holocaust... public reality... Nazi atrocities...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, February 8, 1944



* Jewish Holocaust becoming reality to the public

* Nazi-occupied Europe exterminations

* Help on the way ?



This 34 page newspaper has one column headlines on the back page (pg. 34): "AID OF $32,000,000 FOR JEWS MAPPED"

"12-Point Program to Save 3,000,000 in Europe Outlined at Pittsburgh Meeting". See photos for coverage on an attem... See More  

Jewish Holocaust...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 26, 1940



* Jewish - Jews - Judaica

* Nazi-occupied Poland



This 44 page newspaper has one column headlines on page 3 that include: "2,000 Intellectuals Disappear In Warsaw" and "Nazi Round-Up of Professionals Is Reported in Paris". This is coverage on the persecution of Jews in Poland early into World War II.



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Truk Islands...

PM DAILY, New York, N.Y., dated February 18, 1944.



Headlines on the frontpage read "Seven Pages of news and Maps U.S. Navy Attacks Japan's Pearl Harbor" "1000 U.S. Troops Lost in Sinking" "Wallace Calls mcCormick perfect Fascist Type" "Russians Kill 52,000 in Cherkassy". The paper features other war news and stories of the day.



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PM DAILY, New York, N.Y., dated February 14, 1944.



Headlines on the frontpage read "Soviet Advance Clears North Russia" "Nazis in Italy Put on Defense" "What Russia Wants" "Army Paper Hits Anti-labor Drive". The paper features other war news and stories of the day.



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PM DAILY, New York, N.Y., dated March 3, 1944.



Headlines on the frontpage read "'Soldier Vote Fraud - Servicemen Sold Out (an editorial)" "Allies in Italy Ban Anti-Fascist Demonstration" "Lepke Gets Stay of Execution" FEPC Admits Anti-Bias Drive Is Lagging". The paper features other war news and stories of the day.



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PM DAILY, New York, N.Y., dated March 20, 1944.



Headlines on the frontpage read "Don't Forget Coughlin" "Time to Throw Hayes Out of Spain" "Dies Tried to Suppress 'Sabotage'" "How Fascism Thrives in Eire" "Red Army in Bessarabia" "Minorities See Through Dewey Sham" "Charge 'Scottsboro' Case in Army". The paper features othe... See More  

Medals of Honor... Gino Merli... Carrier Saratoga badly damaged...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, June 16, 1945  Page 15 of this issue features the report "Medals of Honor Presented to Four - Three Marines and a Soldier Are Decorated by Truman at White House Ceremony - One of Them a Jerseyite - First Lieut. Rauh, of Lindenwold, Took Grenade Blast to Save His Comrades". This report includes a photo of the four men, Major Everett P Poe; Pfc. Gino J Me... See More  

Two days prior to Pearl Harbor...

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Detroit, Michigan, December 5, 1941  This 32 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page:



* Japs Declare U.S. Terms 'Impossible'

* Collapse of Talks Indicated by Press; Showdown Likely with Official Reply Today



Other news of the day. Light browning with little margin wear, otherwise good.

PM SUNDAY, New York, N.Y., dated March 5 1944.



Headlines on the frontpage read "Deal With Franco Near" "Weir Opens War On Labor" "Truman Exposes Excess War Profits" When Europe Is Freed" "Storm Over 'Reader's Digest'" . The paper features other war news and stories of the day.



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PM DAILY, New York, N.Y., dated February 17, 1944.



Headlines on the frontpage read "U.S.A. Fails To Slam Door on I.g. Farben" "Argentine Fascists prepare for Civil War" "How the New Ration Token System Works" "Soviet Submits Draft of Terms For Armistice". The paper features other war news and stories of the day.



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PM DAILY, New York, N.Y., dated March 28, 1944.



Headlines on the frontpage read "PM's Views on the New Communist Line" "The Myth of Labor 'Prosperity'" "Charges Dewey Hoarding Endangers Hospital" "Nazis Surprised By Soviet Strength" "Poles Tell Underground To Contact Red Army". The paper features other war news and stories of the day.



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Hitler trains boys and girls...

PM DAILY, New York, January 15, 1943  The headlines read "War Profits of 10 Big Plants Far Higher Than in Peacetime" "Hitler Trains Boys, Girls To Be Arrogant Killers" "Russians Pushing Ahead South of Don River" and more.

Tabloid-size, complete in 32 pages, very nice condition.

PM DAILY, New York, N.Y., dated February 7, 1944.



Headlines on the frontpage read "FDR May Veto" "U.S. Armistice Terms" "More on Arabian Oil Deal" "H.R. Knickerbocker At Battle for Cassino" "Allies Set Back On Heels in Italy" "50,000 More Nazis in Trap". The paper features other war news and stories of the day.



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PM DAILY, New York, N.Y., dated February 29, 1944.



Headlines on the frontpage read "'One World, Two Willkies" "Russians Shell Key to Baltic" "Milk Trust Challenged" "Fail to Break Vote Deadlock" "Jobs for Veterans" "Death to Jewry, Taught Nazi Youths" "Lonergan's Lawyer In Action". The paper features other war news and stor... See More  

Nazis viewed as beasts (Devil) in 1944 editorial...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, February 6, 1944 



* World War II

* Nazis are subhumans



This 100+ page Sunday newspaper has a interesting editorial on page 8E (section 4) with one column heading: "The Mark Of the Beast" which suggests that all people under the Nazi Party are subhuman creatures with no signs of mercy for other races.



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PM DAILY, New York, N.Y., dated March 17, 1944.



Headlines on the frontpage read "To Atty, Gen. Biddle: Why Don't You Prosecute Chas. E. Coughlin?" "Kuh Reports Hitler's Latest Trick - Nazis Seek To Negotiate". The paper features other war news and stories of the day.



This is a complete issue and is in good condition, see photos for additional details.... See More