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720588

Gangster Dutch Shultz acquitted of tax evasion in 1935...

Item #720588

August 03, 1935

THE NEW YORK TIMES, August 3, 1935



* Arthur Dutch Schultz Flegenheimer acquitted

* Jewish-American gangster tax evasion trial

* New York prosecutor Thomas E. Dewey




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "SCHULTZ 'EXILED,' DEFIES THE MAYOR; DEWEY WILL ACT" with subheads. (see images) Coverage continues inside with related photo.

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720582

John Gotti guilty verdict, in a New York City newspaper...

Item #720582

April 03, 1992

DAILY NEWS, New York City, April 3, 1992



* John Gotti guilty verdict (1st report)

* Mobster Boss - Gambino crime family



This famous tabloid newspaper has a great displayable front page heading and photo concerning mob leader John Gotti's guilty verdict, which ended up being his last day of freedom in society.

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720516

1907 Standard Oil case.... John D. Rockefeller...

Item #720516

December 30, 1907

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Dec. 30, 1907



* The Standard Oil of New Jersey

* John D. Rockefeller case




The front page has a nice banner headline: "ANOTHER BLAST FOR THE STANDARD OIL; Commissioner of Corporations Answers Letters to the Stockholders" with subheads. (see images) Nice for display. Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" er... See More  

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720515

Serial killer & rapist Albert Fish trial begins...

Item #720515

March 13, 1935

THE KNICKERBOCKER PRESS, Albany, New York, March 13, 1935



* Albert H. Fish trial - creepy acts

* Serial killer, child rapist and cannibal

* "The Boogey Man" - "Gray Man"

* "Brooklyn Vampire" - "Werewolf of Wysteria"




The top of page 4 has a one column heading: "FISH TRIAL OPENS; TO PLEAD INSANITY" with subhead. (see images) 

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720447

Adolph Hitler & Eva Braun's cause of death...

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November 02, 1945

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Nov. 2, 1945



* How Adolph Hitler & Eva Braun died ?

* Photo of leading Nazi leaders at Camp Ashcan




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "HITLER ENDED LIFE IN BERLIN BUNKER, BRITISH FEEL SURE" with subhead. (see images) 

Page 3 has the official statement from British intelligence. 

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720364

1970 "Free Huey!" campaign... Black Panthers...

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February 19, 1970

THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York, Feb. 19, 1970



* Huey P. Newton & the Black Panthers Party

* "Free Huey!" campaign - protest demonstration

* re. the shooting death of a Chicago police officer




The front page has a heading: "Rage of the Panthers: The Ghetto on Trial" with 3 related photos. (see images) Coverage continues inside. Lengthy text.

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720264

1931 Al "Scarface" Capone indictment for tax evasion...

Item #720264

June 06, 1931

ALBANY EVENING NEWS, New York, June 6, 1931



* Al 'Scarface' Capone

* Income tax evasion indictment


* 1st report - the beginning of the end



Page 2 has a one column heading: "CAPONE FACES 32-YEAR TERM ON TAX COUNT" with subheads. (see images)

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720205

Serial killer & rapist Albert Fish trial...

Item #720205

March 14, 1935

THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 14, 1935



* Albert H. Fish court trial

* Serial killer, child rapist and cannibal

* "The Boogey Man" - "Gray Man"

* "Brooklyn Vampire" - "Werewolf of Wysteria"




The top of the back page has a one column heading: "FISH 'CONFESSION' IS READ TO JURORS" with subheads. (see) I suspect this is one of the few publi... See More  

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720119

1935 serial killer & rapist Albert Fish trial eve...

Item #720119

March 11, 1935

THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 11, 1935



* Albert H. Fish trial - creepy acts

* Serial killer, child rapist and cannibal

* "The Boogey Man" - "Gray Man"

* "Brooklyn Vampire" - "Werewolf of Wysteria"




The top of page 11 has a one column heading: "FISH ON TRIAL EVE, WOUNDS HIMSELF" with subheads. (see images) I suspect this is one of the few public... See More  

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719994

Flag salute no longer mandatory...

Item #719994

June 14, 1943

ELMIRA STAR-GAZETTE, New York, June 14, 1943 



* West Virginia Board of Education v. Barnette

* United States Supreme Court decision

* Pledge of Allegiance - flag salute unconstitutional

* Johovah's Witnesses & public schools




The front page has a three column photo with heading: "1777--Old Glory's 166 Years Old Today--1943", which includes the full text of t... See More  

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719868

1935 Russell "Slim Gray" Gibson assassination....

Item #719868

January 09, 1935

THE DETROIT NEWS, Jan. 9, 1935



* Russell "Slim Gray" Gibson assassination

* American bank robber & gangster - outlaw




The front page has a one column heading: "Trap Snapped On 2 Gunmen" with subhead. (see images) 

Complete with all 32 pages, rag edition in nice condition.



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719820

1948 Hideki Tojo execution... hanging....

Item #719820

December 22, 1948

THE DETROIT NEWS, December 22, 1948



* Hideki "Razor" Tojo hanged (early 1st report)

* World War II Japanese criminals




The front page has a nice banner headline: "TOJO, 6 OTHERS HANGED" with subheads. (see images) Great for display. Complete with 40 pages, rag edition in very nice condition. 



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719778

Gangster Ralph Capone goes to prison in 1931...

Item #719778

November 03, 1931

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, November 3, 1931



* Ralph Capone receives 3 year prison term

* Chicago gangland gangster - mobster

* Brother of Al "Scarface" Capone




Near the bottom of the front page is a two column heading: "Ralph Capone Jailed in High Court Appeal" with subhead. (see images) 

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719738

University of Mississippi.... James H. Meredith....

Item #719738

October 03, 1962

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Mass., October 3, 1962



* James Howard Meredith

* University of Mississippi

* 2nd day of enrollment




The front page has a banner headline: "Mississippi Integration Crisis Boiling to a Peak" with subhead. (see images) Nice for display.

Complete with all 14 pages, light toning at the margins, tiny binding holes along the spine, nice condition.



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719702

Killer Charles Starkweather death sentence in 1958...

Item #719702

May 24, 1958

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Mass., May 24, 1958 



* Charles Starkweather sentencing

* Death by electric chair w/ photo

* Girlfriend Caril Fugate
 



The front page has a two column heading: "Seek New Trial For Killer" with lead-in: "Starkweather Sentenced To Die In Chair" and photo of Starkweather in court. (see images)

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719566

Patty Hearst and the SLA... Squeaky Fromme...

Item #719566

September 23, 1975

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 23, 1975 



* Patty Hearst, convicted bank robber, captured

* Newspaper heiress, socialite, actress & kidnap victim

* Affidavit filed in San Francisco district court 

* Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme & Gerald Ford murder attempt




The top of the front page has a three column heading: "Affidavit Filed For Miss Hearst Depicts a Terrorized Pri... See More  

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719308

1935 Yreka, California lynching... Clyde Johnson...

Item #719308

August 04, 1935

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Aug. 4, 1935



* Yreka, California lynching

* Sheriff Frank R. (Jack) Daw murder

* Clyde L. Johnson hanging 

* Masked men lynch mob 




The top of page 2 has a one column heading: "BANDIT IS LYNCHED BY CALIFORNIA MOB" with subheads. (see images) 

Complete with 30 pages, rag edition in nice condition.



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719207

1957 "Little Rock Nine" Central High School...

Item #719207

September 11, 1957

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., September 11, 1957 



* Little Rock Nine

* Negro students - Arkansas

* Central High School

* Gov. Orval Faubus disobeys 

* re. Brown v. Board of Education 




The top of the front page has a four column headline: "TROOPS WILL REMAIN AT ARKANSAS SCHOOL, GOV. FAUBUS ASSERTS" with subheads. (see images) This report concerns the Little Rock N... See More  

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719157

1856 Mansfield, Texas high school integration riot...

Item #719157

September 01, 1956

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 1, 1956



* Mansfield, Texas high school desegregation incident

* Civil Rights Movement - Negroes - students

* Post Brown v. Board of Education court decision




The front page has a one column heading: "RANGERS CALLED IN RACE DISORDER" with subhead and photo. (see images) Coverage continues on page 6 with another related photo. 

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719130

On Frederick Douglass's "Colored Men's Rights" speech...

Item #719130

May 15, 1857

NEW YORK DAILY TRIBUNE, May 15, 1857  Page 6 has over a column taken up with a report headed: "American Abolition Society", the latter portion of which has a report of Frederick Douglass taking the podium. This report concerns his Dred Scott speech of the day prior, and was formally called "Colored Men's Rights in This Republic". Portions are alluded to in his talk, as... See More  

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719042

1934 Wilbert Robinson "Uncle Robbie" death...

Item #719042

August 09, 1934

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, August 9, 1934



* Wilbert Robinson "Uncle Robbie" Death

* Major League Baseball catcher and manager




The top of the front page of the sport's section (page 17) has a four column headline: "WILBERT ROBINSON DIES" with subheads. A photo of Robinson is on the back page. (see images) 

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719017

Charles "Taze" Russellites convictions in 1919...

Item #719017

May 16, 1919

THE NEW YORK TIMES, May 16, 1919 



* Rutherford & other Russellites 

* Convictions overturned by the court

* Opposition to World War I - WWI


* Pastor Charles Taze Russell followers

* Christian restorationist minister

* Founder of the Jehovah's Witnesses




The top of page 24 has a one column heading: "HIGH COURT ANNULS RUSSELLITE VERDICT" with subheads. (see ima... See More  

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718986

1929 Kalamazoo, Michigan Witch killing...

Item #718986

July 22, 1929

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, July 22, 1929



* Etta L. Fairchild murder

* Witch's spell killing - wicca

* Eugene & Pearl Burgess

* Kalamazoo, Michigan




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "'HEX' DEATH HEARING IS SET TODAY" with subhead. (see images) Coverage on the killing of Etta Fairchild by Eugene and Pearl Burgess at Kalamazoo, Michigan. This would e... See More  

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718981

The Pfanschmidt ax murders of 1912...

Item #718981

October 07, 1912

EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Oct. 7, 1912



* The Pfanschmidt family ax murders

* Payson (Quincy), Adams County, Illinois




The front page has a one column heading: "SON CHARGED WITH SLAYING FAMILY" with subhead. (see images) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fragile from this era in pap... See More  

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718094

Death of the first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court...

Item #718094

May 23, 1829

COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, May 23, 1829  Page two has a report with a small heading: "John Jay is No More" with the article beginning: "It seldom falls to our lot to record the death of so distinguished a man as this. Another Revolutionary Patriot has gone down to the grave..." (see).

John Jay was President of the Continental Congress, the first Chief Justice of the Supr... See More  

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717524

1923 Beer Hall Putsch Begins... Adolph HItler...

Item #717524

November 10, 1923

PRESCOTT JOURNAL MINER, Arizona, November 10, 1923



* Beer Hall Putsch (1st report)

* Early Adolph Hitler coup attempt

* General Erich Ludendorff

* Weimar Repubic overthrow ?




The front page has a nice banner headline: "LUDENDORFF, HITLER IGNOBLE CAPTIVES; BEER BUBBLE BURSTS" with subhead. (see images) Nice for display. 

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717464

George W. Bush (Finally) Wins... Becomes the 43rd U.S. President...

Item #717464

December 14, 2000

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Dec. 14, 2000



* George W. Bush election

* After SCOTUS decision - becomes 43rd U.S. President

* The "hanging chads" saga comes to an end




The front page has a three-line, full-banner heading: "BUSH PLEDGES TO BE PRESIDENT FOR 'ONE NATION' NOT ONE PARTY; GORE, CONCEDING,URGES UNITY", with subheading: "Theme of Reconciliation After Five-Wee... See More  

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717450

Death of the Kennedy Family Matriarch, Rose Kennedy...

Item #717450

January 23, 1995

THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, PA, Jan. 23, 1995  The front page has the banner heading: "Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, the family matriarch, dies", with the subheading: "SHe passed away peacefully in the presence of several family members, her son Edward M. Kennedy said. She was 104." Also included is a large photo. The article continues on an inside page and included additional r... See More  

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716998

Dramatic issue on the execution of Bruno Hauptmann...

Item #716998

April 03, 1936

THE DAILY MAIL - Extra, Hagerstown, Maryland, April 3, 1936 



* Charles Lindbergh baby kidnapping

* Bruno Hauptmann execution

* Nice headline for display - "same day" report




A quite dramatic front page with the bold banner headline: "BRUNO DIES", and also: "Convicted Murderer Of Lindbergh Baby Goes To The Electric Chair", with a large photo.

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716773

The famous Lemon slave case...

Item #716773

November 15, 1852

DAILY NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER, Washington, D.C., Nov. 15, 1852  



* Lemmon v. New York

* Slaves - freedom lawsuit

* Virginia slave owners 

* Pre-American Civil War




Nearly half of page 2 is taken up with much detail on the: "Judgement In The New York Slave Case".

This was the famous case popularly known as the Lemmon Slave Case, a freedom suit initiated in 1852 by a p
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716370

Orrin Porter Rockwell, the Mormon bodyguard...

Item #716370

March 25, 1843

NILES' NATIONAL REGISTER, Baltimore, March 25, 1843



* Porter Rockwell - Utah Territory lawman

* Bodyguard and friend of Joseph Smith arrest

* Mormons - Mormonism - Latter Day Saints

* Attempted murder of Governor Lilburn Boggs




 The back page has a small report: "Mormons" noting: "Orrin Porter Rockwell, the Mormon, who has been accused of being the person who attemp... See More  

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716346

A racist newspaper on the trial of the Lincoln conspirators...

Item #716346

June 24, 1865

NEW YORK WEEKLY DAY-BOOK CAUCASIAN, June 24, 1865  



* Lincoln assassins trial

* Rare pro-white title

* Reconstruction era




A decidedly racist newspaper which began well before the Civil War & lasted a few years after. As such their reporting on war events provide a contrasting perspective beyond most other Northern newspapers.

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716285

By famed attorney & politician William Jennings Bryan...

Item #716285

June 23, 1905

THE COMMONER, Lincoln, Nebraska, June 23, 1905  As noted just under the title: "William J. Bryan, Editor & Proprietor". Bryan was an unsuccessful Democratic Presidential nominee in 1896, 1900 and 1908. He was a strong supporter of Prohibition in the 1920s, and energetically attacked Darwinism and evolution, most famously at the Scopes Trial in 1925. Five days after winning the c... See More  

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716284

By famed attorney & politician William Jennings Bryan...

Item #716284

June 16, 1905

THE COMMONER, Lincoln, Nebraska, June 16, 1905  As noted just under the title: "William J. Bryan, Editor & Proprietor". Bryan was an unsuccessful Democratic Presidential nominee in 1896, 1900 and 1908. He was a strong supporter of Prohibition in the 1920s, and energetically attacked Darwinism and evolution, most famously at the Scopes Trial in 1925. Five days after winning the c... See More  

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716218

1945 Irma Grese Jewish holocaust trial...

Item #716218

October 17, 1945

THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 17, 1945



* German Woman guard Irma Grese 

* Nazi concentration camps leader 

* Bergen-Belsen trials - Jewish holocaust

* "Beast of Belsen" "Hyena of Auschwitz"




Page 6 has a one column heading: "BELSEN WOMAN GUARD WEEPS, DENIES GUILT" (see images)

Complete with 38 pages, rag edition in great condition.



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716215

1945 Irma Grese and Josef Kramer trial begins...

Item #716215

September 24, 1945

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 24, 1945



* Josef Kramer & Irma Grese amongst others

* Bergen-Belsen trial begins - World War II

* Concentration camp leaders - war crimes 

* Jewish Holocaust  - exterminations - atrocities

* Gas chamber survivor Sophie Litwinska 




The top of page 12 has a one column heading: "OSWIECIM VICTIM ACCUSES GERMAN" with subhead. Also a five ... See More  

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716003

Leopold - Loeb case... Bobby Franks murder...

Item #716003

July 30, 1924

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, July 30, 1924



* Leopold & Loeb trial

* Bobby Franks murder

* Thrill Killing case

* Best publication (rare)




The top of the front page has a one column heading on the Leopold - Loeb case with: "STATE ENDING CASE OF FRANKS SLAYERS WITH CONFESSIONS" with subheads. (see images)

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716002

Ella Mae Wiggins killed... Loray Mill Strike...

Item #716002

September 15, 1929

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 15, 1929



* Ella Mae Wiggins killed (1st report)

* Loray Mill Strike - Gastonia, North Carolina

* Labor history of the United States




The top of the front page has a two column heading: "Mother of Five Children Slain as Armed Men Fire On Gastonia Strike Party" with subhead. (see images)

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715995

Irma Grese and Josef Kramer death sentence.........

Item #715995

November 18, 1945

THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 18, 1945



* Josef Kramer & Irma Grese death sentences

* Bergen-Belsen concentration camp leaders

* Jewish Holocaust  - exterminations - atrocities




Near the bottom of the front page is a two column heading: "Kramer and Irma Grese Will Die With 9 Others for Reich Murders" (see images)

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715989

Jewish concentration camp atrocities....

Item #715989

November 17, 1945

THE DETROIT NEWS, November 17, 1945



* Josef Kramer, Irma Grese & others found guilty

* Belsen, Oswiecim & Dachau concentration camps

* Nazis - German atrocities - Jewish Holocaust




The front page has a one column heading: "Belsen Beast and 8 to Die"" with subhead. See image for brief text here. Irma Grese is not mentioned in the report but she was one of the others f... See More  

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715894

Irma Grese admits guilt in Jewish Holocaust murders...

Item #715894

October 06, 1945

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Oct. 6, 1945



* Nazi female camp guard Irma Grese

* "Beast of Belsen" "Hyena of Auschwitz"

* Jewish holocaust Atrocities & murders

* Bergen-Belsen & Auschwitz concentration camps




The top of page 7 has a one column heading: "BELSEN GIRL GUARD BLAMES ALL OF SS" with subhead. (see images)

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715693

1934 mock trial vs. Adolph Hitler at MSG...

Item #715693

March 08, 1934

NEW YORK WORLD-TELEGRAM, March 8, 1934



* Mock trial of Adolph Hitler

* Anti Nazis - Hitlerism rally

* Madison Square Garden - MSG

* American Jewish Congress - Jews




The top of page 3 has a nice banner heading: "Garden 'Jury,' 19,999 to 1, Fins Hitler Guilty of 'Crime Against World"" with subheads and related pictorial. (see images) This was more than 4 years prio... See More  

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715682

Spirit photography fraud trial.... ghosts...

Item #715682

April 29, 1869

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 29, 1869



* Spirit photography - ghosts

* William H. Mumler fraud trial




Page 5 has an article with testimony headed: "Spirit Photographs" and more. (see images) Text takes up over a full column.



Complete with 8 pages, a little light foxing, generally very nice.

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715674

1977 Women's abortion movement... SCOTUS...

Item #715674

July 11, 1977

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, July 11, 1977



* Woman's right to choose movement

* Women's abortion rights cases

* Supreme Court of the United States

* Government not responsible for funding




The front page has a headline: "WE HOLD THESE TRUTHS TO BE SELF-EVIDENT, THAT ALL WOMEN ARE CREATED EQUAL..." and more.

Page 11 has a letter to the editor h... See More  

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715394

Prohibition starting in America in 1920....

Item #715394

January 20, 1920

THE CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, January 20, 1920.



* U.S. prohibition at the beginning

* No more beer or liquor - temperance

* From the city where crime would arise

* Prohibition officially started a few days prior




The front page has a one column heading: "SUPREME COURT TO PASS ON DRY LAW'S VALIDITY" with subhead.

The top of page 7 has a one column heading: "FEDER
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715303

Jewish physician identifies Holocaust leaders...

Item #715303

September 22, 1945

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 22, 1945 



* Bergen-Belsen concentration camp

* Nazi death factory horrors revealed

* Jewish woman gets revenge




Page 5 contains a very compelling article on identifying Nazis leaders involved in the holocaust atrocities on the Jews, with the one column heading: "Belsen Survivor Picks Out Nazis" and subhead: "Jewish Woman Physician Who Was Also i... See More  

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715112

Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution... Manuel Noah... Three Acts of Congress...

Item #715112

March 12, 1791

GAZETTE OF THE UNITED STATES, Philadelphia, March 12, 1791 



* United States Constitution amendment proposed

* George Washington - John Adams - Thomas Jefferson




Inside has more than a full column taken up with: "Amendment to the Constitution of the United States, Laid on the Clerk's Table by Mr. Benson, to her Proposed by Congress to the Legislature's of the Several States&... See More  

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714956

John Dillinger's toy gun escape told....

Item #714956

May 08, 1934

THE NEW YORK TIMES, May 8, 1934 



* Bank robber John Dillinger

* Crown Point, Indiana Jail

* Famous wooden gun escape told




The back page has an article headed: "Dillinger's Escape Described At Trial" "Warden Testifies About 'Toy Gun' as Deputy Is Accused of Aiding Outlaw". (see) This was one of the most famous escapes from a high security jail in United ... See More  

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714955

Thomas Edison & Al 'Scarface' Capone...

Item #714955

October 17, 1931

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, October 17, 1931



* Al 'Scarface' Capone's tax evasion trial

* Would be found guilty on this day




The front page has a two column heading: "Capone Fate Is Due to Reach Jury Today" with subheads. (see) Edison would die on the following day. Coverage on the day he would be found guilty of tax evasion.

Complete with 22 pages, light toning and some ... See More  

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714825

Flashpoint for the school integration issue...

Item #714825

September 12, 1958

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Mass., Sept. 12, 1958 



* Cooper vs. Aaron Supreme Court decision

* Little Rock, Arkansas Black students

* Central High School integration case




The front page has very brief "Breaking News" bulletin that reads: "The Supreme Court today denied the Little Rock School Board any delay in integration at Central High School". (see images) The ... See More  

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