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Gandhi starts 1930 Salt March...



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March 13, 1930

THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 13, 1930 

* Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (Mahatma) 
* Salt march (salt satyagraha) begins 
* Dandi, India 

The top of page 10 has one column headings: "GANDHI ON MARCH CHALLENGES ARREST" "Upper India Demonstrates as Nationalists Open Campaign for Independence" "British Troops On Alert" and more. (see) 1st report coverage on the beginning of Mahatma Gandhi's salt march. Nice to have in this venerable newspaper title.

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day with nice front page coverage on the current prohibition law. Complete in 52 pages, rag edition in very nice condition.

Category: The 20th Century