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May 26, 1928

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, May 26, 1928

* Fleagle Gang  & the Lamar, Colorado bank robbery
* American bank robbers & murderers hunted


The front page has a nice banner headline: "PLANES HUNT FLEEING KILLERS" with subheads. Coverage on the hunt for the Fleagle Gang just after the Lamar , Colorado bank robbery. When it comes to gangsters, organized crime, and the nefarious activities born out of the Prohibition and Great Depression eras, no city is more in the forefront of our minds than Chicago - and what better newspaper can be found than the Chicago Tribune, self-proclaimed to be "The World's Greatest Newspaper" - attributed in part to its dramatic, banner headlines! Whether hanging on your wall or part of an ongoing collection, these events are sure to capture the flavor of this infamous period in American history.
Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 32 pages, rag edition in great condition.

Category: The 20th Century