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Item # 661031

September 12, 1940

NEW YORK WORLD-TELEGRAM, September 12, 1940

* Hercules Powder Company explosion
* Kenvil NJ New Jersey (1st report)
* World War II coverage

The front page has a nice banner headline: "NAVY POWDER PLANT BLAST ROCKS JERSEY; SCORES HURT" with subheads. (see) Nice for display.
Other news, sports and advertisements of the day with much on World War II. Complete in 36 pages, light toning at the margins, small library stamp within the masthead, small binding holes along the spine, archival mending along the right margin, generally nice.

Category: The 20th Century