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Howard Wash lynching... Laurel, Mississippi....
Howard Wash lynching... Laurel, Mississippi....
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October 18, 1942
THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, October 18, 1942
* Howard Wash, Laurel, Mississippi lynching
* Great World War II coverage
This 100+ page newspaper has one column headlines on page 49 that include: "MISSISSIPPI MOB LYNCHES A SLAYER" "Overpowers Sheriff and Takes Negro Convicted Friday to Bridge on Victim's Farm" and more. This is 1st report coverage on the lynching of negro Howard Wash in Laurel, Mississippi.
Other news, sports and advertisements of the day throughout including much on World War II. Rag edition in great condition.
Category: The 20th Century