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Kansas City massacre... Pretty Boy Floyd...
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Kansas City massacre... Pretty Boy Floyd...

Item # 710286 ·
THE DETROIT NEWS, June 17, 1933

* Kansas City massacre
* Union Square shootout
* Charles 'Pretty Boy' Floyd
* Bank robber Frank Nash
* Early, same day coverage

The front page has a one column heading: "5 DIE IN FIGHT FOR A CONVICT" with subheads. (see images) A early, same day report on this infamous gunfight.
Complete with 20 pages, rag edition in nice condition.
Category: The 20th Century
Price
$88.00
100% Authentic: Original printing, never a reproduction.

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