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Dramatic headline announcing the death of FDR...



Item # 683886

April 12, 1945

THE DAILY OLYMPIAN, Olympia, Washington, April 12, 1945

* Franklin D. Roosevelt FDR death
* Great issue for display


 The two-line, very bold banner headline announces: "PRES. ROOSEVELT DIES SUDDENLY ! " with the initial dispatch announcing his death set in 3 column format rather than the more typical 7 column format. The front page also features a large photo of: "Franklin Delano Roosevelt". 
Presumed a complete issue with all 12 pages, very minor wear, very light toning, generally good condition.

Category: World War II