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720189

SS Normandie breaks transatlantic speed record in 1937...

Item #720189

August 02, 1937

THE NEW YORK TIMES, August 2, 1937



* Cunard liner SS Normandie

* Breaks speeds record

* Blue Riband - Atlantic Ocean




The front page has a one column heading: "NEW SPEED MARK SET BY NORMANDIE" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on the SS Normandie breaking the speed record for crossing the Atlantic Ocean . Always nice to have notable events in history reported in
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720127

Women & the Ku Klux Klan in 1937...

Item #720127

August 02, 1937

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Aug. 2, 1937



* KKK - Ku Klux Klan - Night Riders

* Hiram W. Evans and Southern Women




The bottom of the back page has two photos with heading: "Women in the South Join the Night Riders of the Ku Klux Klan" with text.

And the top of page 5 has a one column heading: "Nation-Wide Protest Against Alien Labor Agitation, Klan Plan" (see images)

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719988

1937 Helen Tiernan... "murder mommy"...

Item #719988

May 17, 1937

ALBANY EVENING NEWS, New York, May 17, 1937



* Helen Tiernan (Murder Mommy)

* Hatchet Murderess whose kids where in the way

* Brookhaven, Suffolk County, New York




The front page has a one column heading: "GIRL, 8, SLAIN; BOY SLASHED; MOTHER HELD" with subhead. (see images)

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719923

William Gillette death... Sherlock Holmes...

Item #719923

April 29, 1937

NEW YORK WORLD-TELEGRAM, April 29, 1937



* William Gillette death

* American actor-manager

* Sherlock Holmes




The front page has a one column heading: "WM. GILLETTE IS DEAD AT 81; ACTOR 61 YRS." with subheads. Two related photos are on page 17. (see images)

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719921
Item #719921

December 02, 1937

THE NEWS AND OBSERVER, Raleigh, North Carolina, Dec. 2, 1937 



* Japanese siege of Canton (Guangzhou), Southern China

* Post capture of Shanghai and Nanking (Nanjing)

* Second Sino-Japanese War - Chiang Kai-shek




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "REPORT JAPANESE HAVE HUGE FORCE IN CANTON REGION" with subheads. (see images) 

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719841

Battle of Shanghai in 1937...

Item #719841

September 16, 1937

THE BETHLEHEM GLOBE-TIMES, Penn., Sept. 16, 1937



* Battle of Shanghai, China

* Battle of Hongkew (Hongkou)

* Imperial Japanese Army

* Second Sino-Japanese War




The top of the front page has a nice banner headline: "JAPS WIN BIG NORTH CHINA BATTLE" with subheads. (see images) 

Complete with 72 pages, tiny binding holes and a little wear along the spine, otherwise very nice.

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719621

1937 Battle of Beiping-Tianjin...

Item #719621

July 30, 1937

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, July 30, 1937



* Battle of Beiping-Tianjin - Peiping - Beijing - Peiking

* North China Incident - Second Sino-Japanese War

* Lugou - Marco Polo Bridge captured by Imperial Army




The front page has a one column heading: "DICTATOR ENDS CHINESE ARMY AGAINST JAPAN" with subhead. More coverage on the following pages with 2 related maps. Some related photos ar... See More  

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719291

Battle of Shanghai, China in 1937...

Item #719291

September 02, 1937

THE BETHLEHEM GLOBE-TIMES, Penn., Sept. 2, 1937



* Battle of Shanghai, China

* Imperial Japanese Army

* Second Sino-Japanese War




The front page has a banner headline: "JAPAN TO SEARCH U. S. VESSEL" with various subheads. (see images) 

Complete with 24 pages, some margin wear, generally in good condition.



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719245

1937 Japanese aerial bombing of Nanjing (Nanking), China

Item #719245

September 22, 1937

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 22, 1937.



* Nanjing - Nanking air raid bombing

* Japanese airplane raiders - pre massacre




The top of the front page has a three column headline: "U.S. AND BRITAIN URGE JAPAN NOT TO DEVASTATE NANKING; THREATENED RAID DELAYED" with subheads. (see images) This is a early morning edition of this World famous publication as the headline in the later ed
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719213

Giants win game 4 in 1937 World Series...

Item #719213

October 09, 1937

NEW YORK WORLD-TELEGRAM, Oct. 9, 1937



* New York Yankees vs. Giants

* World Series MLB Baseball (game 4)

* Lou Gehrig & Joe DiMaggio era




The front page has a terrific banner headline: "GIANTS WIN FOURTH GAME" with subheads, box scores, scoreboard above the masthead and inning by inning coverage. Great for display. More in the sport's section and nice to have in this NYC ... See More  

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719193

Battle of Shanghai in 1937...

Item #719193

September 07, 1937

ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH, Sept. 7, 1937



* Battle of Shanghai, China

* Imperial Japanese Army

* Second Sino-Japanese War




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "CHINESE CUT JAPAN'S LINE ALONG RIVER AT SHANGHAI" with subheads. (see images) 

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719023

Japanese aerial bombing of Nanjing (Nanking), China...

Item #719023

September 20, 1937

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 20, 1937.



* Nanjing - Nanking air raid bombing

* Japanese airplane raiders - pre massacre




The top of the front page has a two column headline: "PLANES FIGHT AT NANKING IN BIG RAIDS BY JAPANESE; SHANGHAI HAILS MARINES" with subheads. (see images)

Complete with all 44 pages, rag edition in great condition.



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718084
Item #718084

March 25, 1937

NEW YORK WORLD-TELEGRAM, March 25, 1937



* Chrysler Automotive industry strike begins

* One of the "Big Three" automobile manufacturers 

* United Auto Workers (UAW) in Detroit, Michigan




The front page has a nice banner headline: "STRIKERS LEAVE CHRYSLER PLANTS" with subheads. (see images) Nice for display.

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716613

1937 Salem, Illinois bus crash disaster....

Item #716613

March 24, 1937

ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH, March 24, 1937



* Salem, Marion County, Illinois

* Roller derby troupe bus crash disaster




The top of the front page has a four column headline: "17 KILLED AND 5 HURT WHEN BUS UPSETS, BURNS ON HIGHWAY NEAR SALEM, ILL." with subhead and related pictorial showing some of the victims. (see images) First report coverage continues inside with the names of the pa... See More  

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715271

Japanese aerial bombing of Canton & Nanjing (Nanking), China

Item #715271

September 23, 1937

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 23, 1937.



* Nanjing - Canton & Nanking air raid bombing

* Japanese airplane raiders - pre massacre




The top of the front page has a three column headline: "U.S. IN SHARP NOTE TO JAPAN 'OBJECTS' TO NANKING RAIDS; FIFTY PLANES ATTACK CITY" with various subheads. (see images)

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715259

Japanese aerial bombing of Nanjing (Nanking), China

Item #715259

September 25, 1937

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 25, 1937.



* Nanjing (Nanking) & Canton air raid bombing

* Japanese airplane raiders - pre massacre




The top of the front page has a three column headline: "BRITAIN EXPRESSES 'HORROR' OF BOMBINGS, TALKS BOYCOTT; OUR FLEET TO STAY IN CHINA" with various subheads. (see images) More on page 8.

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715082

1937 Shangai victory Japanese parade...

Item #715082

December 03, 1937

ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH, Dec. 3, 1937



* POST Battle of Shanghai - China

* Japanese victory parade bombing

* Second Sino-Japanese War




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "BOMB THROWN AT JAPANESE ARMY PARADE IN SHANGHAI" with subheads. (see images)

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714637

Jews persecuted in Germany...

Item #714637

March 05, 1937

NEW YORK TIMES, March 5, 1937 



* Jewish persecution in Germany

* Prelude to the Holocaust

* Jews - Judaica




The top of page 8 has a one column heading: "90,000 FEWER JEWS UNDER HITLER RULE" "409,000 Professing Ones Still in Germany After 4 Years of Nazism, Report Shows" "Emigration Is Chief Goal" "24,000 Left Country in 1936--12,000 to 20,000 May Dep... See More  

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714450

1937 Supreme Court decision on Social Security......

Item #714450

May 24, 1937

NEW YORK WORLD-TELEGRAM, May 24, 1937



* Helvering vs. Davis re. Social Security taxing

* United States Supreme Court decision




The front page has a nice banner headline for display: "SOCIAL SECURITY ACT UPHELD" with subheads. (see images) First report coverage on the Helvering v. Davis United States Supreme Court decision.

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714434

U.S. apologizes for insulting Adolph Hitler ????!!!...

Item #714434

March 06, 1937

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, March 6, 1937



* United States apologizes to Adolph Hitler  & the Third Reich

* Mayor Fiorello La Guardia insults Hitler calling him a "brown-shirted fanatic"

* U.S. Secretary of State Cordell Hull makes apology for remarks




The front page has a one column heading: "DENOUNCES U. S. CIVILIZATION FOR 'SLUR' AT HITLER" with subheads. (... See More  

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713901

Battle of Shanghai (Bloody Saturday) in 1937...

Item #713901

August 28, 1937

NEW YORK WORLD-TELEGRAM, August 28, 1937



* Battle of Shanghai, China

* Imperial Japanese Army

* "Bloody Saturday" bombings




The front page has a banner headline: "BULLETS STRIKE U. S. REFUGEE LINER" with subheads. (see images)

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713826

1937 Howard Hughes flight record...

Item #713826

January 20, 1937

SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, January 20, 1937 



* Aviator Howard Hughes 

* Transcontinental airplane speed flight record 

* Los Angeles to New York City 



The top, center of the front page has a two column heading: "Death Dogs Hughes 20,000 Feet In Air" with subhead: "Millionaire Ace Smashes All Marks in Dash From L. A. to N. Y." and photo of Hughes. (see ... See More  

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713612

Battle of Shanghai beginning in 1937...

Item #713612

September 06, 1937

SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, Sept. 6, 1937



* Battle of Shanghai, China

* Imperial Japanese Army

* Second Sino-Japanese War




The front page has a banner headline: "BIG PUSH OPENED BY JAPAN" with subheads. (see images) Nice for display.

Complete with 22 pages, a little residue from a library label being removed, small binding holes and a little wear along the spine,  generally in ... See More  

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713513

Alfrado Coldona murder & suicide... trapeze artist...

Item #713513

July 31, 1937

SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, July 31, 1937



* Alfredo Codona & Vera Bruce murder suicide

* The last of the flying Codonas aerialists family

* Circus entertainers - famous trapeze artists

* First to perform the triple somersault in the air




The top of page 3 has a two column heading: "Codona, Trapeze King, Shoots Ex-Wife, Kills Self" with subhead and photos of the two involved. (se... See More  

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713420

Scottsboro Boys rape case ends in 1937...

Item #713420

July 25, 1937

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 25, 1937



* Scottsboro Boys case ends



The top of the front page has a one column heading: "SCOTTSBORO CASE ENDS AS 4 GO FREE; 2 MORE GET PRISON" with subheads. (see images)

Complete 1st section only with 28 pages, light toning and some wear at the margins, generally good.

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713169

1937 Battle of the Overpass... Ford plant..

Item #713169

May 27, 1937

THE NEW YORK TIMES, May 27, 1937



* Battle of the Overpass

* Ford Motor Company

* Rouge plant - UAW

* Dearborn, Michigan




The top of the front page has a two column headline: "FORD MEN BEAT AND ROUT LEWIS UNION ORGANIZERS; 80,000 OUT IN STEEL STRIKE" with subheads. (see) Coverage on the Battle of the Overpass at Dearborn, Michigan continues inside with related photo.

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713004

USS Wyoming 1937 explosion disaster...

Item #713004

February 19, 1937

SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, February 19, 1937



* USS Wyoming (BB-32) disaster

* U. S. Navy battleship explosion

* United States Marines killed




The top of the front page has a three column headline: "Six Killed,  11 Injured when Shell Explodes on Board U. S. Battleship" with subheads and related photo. (see images)

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712809

USS Panay incident in 1937...

Item #712809

December 15, 1937

NEW YORK WORLD-TELEGRAM, December 15, 1937 



* USS Panay incident - bombing

* Yangtze River, Nanjing, China
 



The front page has a nice headline: "JAPAN EMPEROR'S APOLOGY AWAITED BY ROOSEVELT" with various subheads. (see images)

Complete with 30 pages, light toning at the margins, small binding and minor wear along the spine, generally nice.... See More  

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712717

German's Test their Luftwaffe in 1937....

Item #712717

April 27, 1937

ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH, April 27, 1937.



* Nazi Germany Luftwaffe (air force) tested

* Aerial Bombing of Guernica - Spain Civil War

* Anti-war painting by Pablo Picasso fame




The front page has a one column heading: "800 ARE KILLED IN INSURGENT AIR RAID ON GUERNICA" with subhead. (see images)

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712547

Florence Dugdale death... Thomas Hardy Wife...

Item #712547

October 18, 1937

THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 18, 1937



* Florence Dugdale death (1st report)

* Children's stories writer - Thomas Hardy wife




The top of page 17 has a one column photo of Florence Dugdale with heading: "MRS. THOMAS HARDY WIDOW OF NOVELIST" with subheads that include: "Dies at 56 in England, Where She Spent Years Writing Husband's Biography" and more. (see)

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712519

Mormons to face famine in 1937 ?...

Item #712519

September 19, 1937

SECTION TWO only of the New York Times, Sept. 19, 1937



* Mormons to face food shortages ? - Mormonism

* Salt Lake City, Utah - during Great Depression




Near the bottom of the front page is a two column heading: "Mormons, Fearing Famine, Eat Single Meal; Plan Granary to Store Their Bumper Crops" (see images) I can't find anything online that this ended up happening.

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711908

1937 Brady Gang shootout....

Item #711908

October 13, 1937

ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH, October 13, 1937



* Al Brady Gang shootout

* Bangor ME Maine

* F.B.I. - G-Men agents (1st report)




The top of the front page has a two column photo with heading: "Wounded Brady Gangster" showing James Dalhover. Also a one column heading: "BRADY AID ADMITS HIS GANG KILLED THREE POLICEMEN" with subhead. (see images) First report coverage on the famo... See More  

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711666

The death of pro-wrestler Martin "Farmer" Burns...

Item #711666

January 09, 1937

THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 9, 1937



* Martin "Farmer" Burns death (1st report)

* Catch wrestler - professional wrestling

* Mentor of Frank Gotch




Page 17 has small one column headings: "Farmer Burns Dead; Ex-Wrestling Star" "Champion, 1895-98, Took Part in 6,000 Matches-Developed and Managed Frank Gotch" (see) First report coverage on the death of famous catch ... See More  

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711520

1937 Little Rascals "hand-coloring" photo...

Item #711520

September 19, 1937

PICTURE SECTION only of the Chicago Sunday Tribune, Sept. 19, 1937



* Little Rascals "hand coloring" photo

* Our Gang - Spanky - Alfalfa - Darla

* Children - comedy short films fame




The top half of the front page of this section features a photo of some of the main characters of the "Little Rascals" or "Our Gang" showing Spanky, Alfalfa, Buckwheat amongst other... See More  

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711073

Battle of Shanghai beginning in 1937...

Item #711073

August 20, 1937

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Aug. 20, 1937



* Battle of Shanghai, China

* Imperial Japanese Army




The top of the front page has three column headline: "CHINESE THRUST FOES BACK IN FIERCE DRIVE AT SHANGHAI; U. S. INSISTS RIVER STAY OPEN" with subheads. (see images) More on the following pages.

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710730

1937 Battle of Beiping-Tianjin...

Item #710730

July 29, 1937

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 29, 1937



* Battle of Beiping-Tianjin - Peiping - Beijing - Peiking

* North China Incident - Second Sino-Japanese War




The top of the front page has a three column headline: "CHINESE ATTACK AT TIENTSIN; FOREIGNERS SEEKING SAFETY; PEIPING DEFENSES BOMBED" with subheads. (see images)

Complete with 42 pages, rag edition, very minor spine wear, nice condition.

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709955

Marie Prevost death... movie actress...

Item #709955

January 24, 1937

CHICAGO SUNDAY TRIBUNE, January 24, 1937



* Marie Prevost death w/ photos

* Hollywood film movie actress

* Silent and talking pictures




The front page has a one column heading: "Marie Prevost Found Dead in Her Aprtment" with small photo. Two more photos of her on page 13. (see images)

Complete 1st section only with 20 pages, rag edition in nice condition. A few small binding holes... See More  

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709863

The death of Marchese Guglielmo Marconi...

Item #709863

July 20, 1937

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 20, 1937



* Guglielmo Marconi death (1st report)

* Wireless telegraphy inventor




The front page has one column headings that include: "MARCONI IS DEAD OF HEART ATTACK", "Wireless Inventor Succumbs at His Home in Rome at the Age of 63" "HIS CAREER STARTED AT 21" "He Patented His System in 1896 and Then Went From Success to Success&qu... See More  

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709726

Hugo Black... Ku Klux Klan... KKK...

Item #709726

August 13, 1937

THE NEW YORK TIMES, August 13, 1937



* Hugo Black - American politician and jurist

* Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court

* Klu Klux Klan - KKK member ? (Democrat Party)




The front page has a banner headline: "How Black Returned to Ku Klux Klan Described in Official Record of Order" with subheads. (see images) Nice for display. Black was accused by many of... See More  

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709648

Japanese aerial bombing of Canton & Nanjing (Nanking), China

Item #709648

September 21, 1937

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 21, 1937.



* Nanjing - Canton & Nanking air raid bombing

* Japanese airplane raiders - pre massacre




The top of the front page has a two column heading: "OUR ENVOYS QUIT NANKING AS CITY AWAITS AIR RAIDS" with subheads. (see images) More on page 10.

Complete with all 52 pages, light toning and some archival mending at the margins, otherwise goo
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709337

Battle of Shanghai begins....

Item #709337

August 14, 1937

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, August 14, 1937



* Battle of Shanghai, China bombing



This 30 page newspaper has a three column headline on the front page: "SHANGHAI BATTLE GOES ON AS RAIN HALTS CITY FIRE; CHINESE PLANES ATTACK SHIP" with subheads. See photos for additional details.



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708936

1937 Battle of Bilbao... Spanish Civil War...

Item #708936

June 14, 1937

NEW YORK WORLD-TELEGRAM, June 14, 1937



* Battle of Bilbao - airplanes bombardment

* Spanish Civil War - Basque Country - Spain

* Nationalist Army vs. Spanish Republic




The front page has a nice banner headline: "ITALIANS LEAD REBELS INTO BILBAO" with subheads. (see images) Nice for display.

Complete with 32 pages, light toning at the margins, some small binding holes along the sp... See More  

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708930

Partition Plan for Palestine cancelled in 1937....

Item #708930

June 15, 1937

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 15, 1937



* Partition Plan for Palestine cancelled

* Jewish State - Arabs objects




Near the bottom of the front page has a two column heading: "Plan to Divide Palestine Reported Dropped Because of Arab and Jewish Opposition" (see) 1st report coverage on the cancellation on the implementation of the Plan of Partition Palestine. The plan would eventually happ... See More  

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708907

Mary Harlan Lincoln death....

Item #708907

April 01, 1937

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, April 1, 1937



* Mary Harlan Lincoln death

* Robert Todd Lincoln's wife

* Abraham's daughter-in-law




The top of page 16 has a one column heading: "DAUGHTER-IN-LAW OF LINCOLN DIES IN CAPITAL AT 90" with subhead. (see images) First report coverage on the death of Mary Harlan Lincoln, Abraham Lincoln's daughter-in-law.

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708905

Robert George Irwin...Veronica Gedeon murder...

Item #708905

March 29, 1937

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, March 29, 1937



* Killer Robert George Irwin

* Artist - sculptor - mental patient

* Model Veronica Gedeon - Easter murders




The front page has a banner headline: "3 EASTER TRAGEDIES; 8 SLAIN" with subheads: "Find Artist's Model Dead in Mystery" (see images) First report coverage continues on page 5 with photo of Gedeon. Always nice to have nota... See More  

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708743

Battle of Shanghai begins in 1937...

Item #708743

September 04, 1937

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Sept. 4, 1937



* Battle of Shanghai, China

* Imperial Japanese Army




The front page has a six column heading: "New Battle Jars Shanghai; Japs Repulsed" with subheads. (see images)

Complete with 28 pages, rag edition in great condition. A few small binding holes along the spine.

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708635

Japanese aerial bombing of Nanjing (Nanking), China

Item #708635

September 22, 1937

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 22, 1937.



* Nanjing - Nanking air raid bombing

* Japanese airplane raiders - pre massacre




The top of the front page has a three column headline: "AIR RAIDERS BOMB NANKING AFTER ANGLO-U. S. PROTEST ON PLAN TO DEVASTATE CITY" with subheads. (see images)

Complete with all 56 pages, light toning at the margins, a little spine wear, generally in very
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707442

White River Monster hunted... Newport, Arkansas...

Item #707442

July 23, 1937

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, July 23, 1937



* White River Monster - "Whitey"

* Newport, Arkansas folklore




The front page has a one column heading: "Start 'Monster' Hunt In Arkansas River; Town Has Holiday" A related photo is on the back page. (see images)

Complete with 34 pages, rag edition in great condition. A few small binding holes along the spine. ... See More  

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706855

Joe Louis becomes Champion in 1937... One of the best reports we've seen...

Item #706855

June 23, 1937

SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, June 23, 1937

 

* Joe Louis wins World Boxing Heavyweight title

* Only 2nd Black-American to do so
* James Braddock in defeat (1st report)



The top of the front page has a one column heading: "Louis Knocks Out Braddock In 8 Rounds" which continues on page 13. However, the most dramatic coverage begins on page 1H of the Sports Section with th
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705760

Daredevil jumps off Oakland Bay Bridge in 1937... Amazing!

Item #705760

March 23, 1937

SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, March 23, 1937



* San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge dive

* Daredevil Ray Woods jumps off  w/ photos




The top of the front page has a two column heading: "Daredevil Breaks Back in 186-Foot Leap Off Bridge" with subheads and large photo. (see) More on the following pages including a great full page pictorial. Probably only reported in a San Francisco area ... See More  

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