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Bruins to play colored champs
International News Service -- January 15, 1930
Sincere tribute paid former President Taft
United Press -- March 12, 1930
Astronomers find new huge planet
United Press -- March 13, 1930
Natives beaten down by police in India salt bed raid
Mahatma Gandhi -- By WEBB MILLER, United Press Staff Correspondent -- May 21, 1930
Begin work on Giant Boulder Dam project
1912 Election -- July 07, 1930
Capt. Frank Hawkes breaks Lindbergh record by more than 2 hours
United Press -- August 13, 1930
Hurricane death toll reaches 1,000 in Dominican Republic
Francisco Escovar -- September 05, 1930
Nevada sets record for liberality
E.H. Leif -- March 20, 1931
Use fire, poison to war on pests on Kansas farms
United Press -- July 27, 1931
Florida community where Edison wintered grieves
United Press -- October 18, 1931
World's largest suspension span to be opened today
United Press -- October 24, 1931
Two contingents of hunger marchers arrive in nation's capital
Charles McCann -- December 06, 1931
Hattie Caraway is victor, fifteen to one
United Press -- January 13, 1932
Amelia Earhart makes non-stop flight over U.S.
United Press -- August 24, 1932
World's largest theater opening tonight in N.Y.
United Press -- December 27, 1932
Woman named for speaker of N.D. legislature
United Press -- January 03, 1933
Work started on huge excavation for Gate Bridge
United Press -- January 05, 1933
Death of Coolidge shocks Washington
United Press -- January 05, 1933
Japan stuns world, withdraws from league
Japan Invades China -- By STEWART BROWN, United Press Staff Correspondent -- February 24, 1933
Germany gets martial law, constitutional safeguards suspended
Hitler's Rise -- February 28, 1933
Strict measures needed to fight Depression, says new President
1932 Election -- By RAYMOND CLAPPER, United Press Staff Correspondent -- March 04, 1933
Frances Perkins first woman as Cabinet member
United Press -- March 05, 1933
Roosevelt asks Congress to allow manufacture, sale of beer
Prohibition -- March 13, 1933
Bank failures ended, pledge of Roosevelt
Raymond Clapper -- March 13, 1933
Middle Class behind push for greater economic security
The New Deal -- HARRY W.FRANTZ -- July 01, 1933
Cult murder trial nears end; Defense scores point
United Press -- July 18, 1933
Nakedness bared at nudist camp
1936 Election -- H. Allen Smith -- August 17, 1933
New Roosevelt plan provides 2 millions jobs
Great Depression -- United Press -- November 08, 1933
S.F. financier Julian Whitman murdered
United Press -- December 28, 1933
Sandino, famous rebel, is slain in Nicaragua
United Press -- February 22, 1934
President signs measure freeing Filipino nation
United Press -- March 24, 1934
Bonnie Parker, Clyde Barrow killed by lawmen in ambush
Gangsters -- May 23, 1934
Five baby girls born to Canada farmer's wife
Top Stories -- May 28, 1934
Life for Shirley Temple begins at four, not 40
1936 Election -- By Leicester Wagner, United Press Correspondent -- July 14, 1934
Alcatraz not escape proof but is strong
United Press -- August 21, 1934
Mussolini pledges "Pax Romana"
Rise of Mussolini -- By THOMAS B. MORGAN, United Press Staff Correspondent -- September 07, 1934
Suspect charged with murder of kidnaped Lindbergh son
Lindbergh Kidnapping -- By DELOS SMITH, United Press Staff Correspondent -- September 21, 1934
Britain's queen gives her name to huge liner
United Press -- September 26, 1934
Mrs. Sanger opens secret birth control clinics
George Martin -- October 21, 1934
Eyewitness tells how 'Pretty Boy' came to his death
United Press International -- October 23, 1934
Soviet firing squads kill 66 at terrorists
USSR: Stalin Era -- December 06, 1934
Hitler orders military conscription in Germany
Hitler's Rise -- March 16, 1935
Cycle wreck proves fatal to Lawrence of Arabia
United Press -- May 19, 1935
Pope bids Britain rejoin church fold
International News Service -- May 20, 1935
President signs labor bill
United Press -- July 05, 1935
FDR signs Social Security bill into law
Social Security, Tva -- August 14, 1935
Huey Long's close friend tells story of how he was shot
United Press -- September 08, 1935
Italy admits "tactical" air raids south of Aduwa, Ethiopia
Italy Invades Ethiopia -- By STEWART BROWN, United Press Staff Correspondent -- October 04, 1935
Clipper plane nearing end of Pacific flight
United Press -- November 23, 1935
Name five modern stars for baseball's Hall of Fame
United Press -- February 03, 1936
Hitler smashes Versailles and Locarno pacts
United Press -- March 07, 1936
General Franco becomes Spanish rebel dictator
United Press -- October 01, 1936
Bay Bridge tolls bring $3,250
David Heenan -- November 12, 1936
Spanish rebels get recognition
Spanish Civil War -- Edward Beattie -- November 18, 1936
Edward's abdication stuns the empire
Britain's Kings -- By WEBB MILLER, United Press Staff Correspondent -- December 10, 1936
Sworn in, Roosevelt wars autocratic powers their rule is over
1936 Election -- Lyle C. Wilson -- January 20, 1937
FDR seeks sweeping judiciary reform
United Press -- February 05, 1937
New London country school explosion: 425 dead, most of them children
March 19, 1937
Heavy loss of life feared in Illinois blast
United Press -- March 25, 1937
First automobiles to cross Golden Gate Bridge at noon
United Press -- May 27, 1937
Duke of Windsor, Wallis Warfield marry
Kenneth T. Downs -- June 03, 1937
Earhart down in Pacific; coast picks up new SOS
Exploration: Earhart, Hindenburg -- July 03, 1937
Nanking falls to Japan; Chinese troops fleeing
United Press -- December 13, 1937
U.S. gunboat sunk in China by Japanese bomb
United Press -- December 13, 1937
'Snow White' wins plaudits of premiere throng
Alan McElwain -- December 22, 1937
Barcelona and Madrid subjected to terrific bombings at noon today
United Press -- January 19, 1938
Hitler seizes army control in big shakeup
United Press -- February 05, 1938
Plot to slay Stalin bared in spy trial
United Press -- March 03, 1938
Hitler proclaims on radio union of Reich and Austria
Munich Agreement -- March 12, 1938
FDR gives July 4th speech 'day ahead' at Gettysburg
George Durno -- July 03, 1938
296 die in hurricane
United Press -- September 22, 1938
World's largest liner is launched
United Press -- September 27, 1938
"War of the Worlds" Radio Broadcast Causes Panic
Top Stories -- October 30, 1938
Seabiscuit beats War Admiral at own game
Henry McLemore -- November 02, 1938
Fights Flare at Madison Square Garden Bund Rally
Hitler's Rise -- United Press -- February 21, 1939
100,000 mill about hall as bund jeers Jews, F.R.
Earle B. Steele -- February 21, 1939
Crowds defiant in Prague as Hitler crosses Czech frontier
Munich Agreement -- By EDWARD W. BEATTIE Jr., United Press Staff Correspondent -- March 15, 1939
Roosevelt dedicates New York fair
International News Service -- May 01, 1939
50 anguished women keep vigil as sub rescue speeds forward
Edward Herrick -- May 24, 1939
Cooperstown has its day at baseball's centennial
George Kirksey -- June 13, 1939
Europe moving toward war
Munich Agreement -- By JOE ALEX MORRIS, United Press Foreign News Editor -- June 28, 1939
In This Corner: Jack Cuddy on retirement of Lou Gehrig
Jack Cuddy -- July 03, 1939
'Wizard of Oz' may top 'Snow White'
Frederick C. Othman -- August 12, 1939
British 'no' on way, Parliament called, Nazi war preparations are completed
WWII 1939: France, Britain -- Frederick C. Oechsner -- August 28, 1939
Roosevelt lays cornerstone for library
United Press -- November 20, 1939
United Press reporter watches from hotel as Russia attacks Finland
Norman Deuel -- November 30, 1939
Eye witness from plane tells how Graf Spee exploded
Roscoe Snipes -- December 17, 1939

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