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Overview and condition: complete issue comprising 36 pages, previously disbound from bound volume with four narrow punches to left blank margin; pages tanned, fragile and quite brittle, particularly along right fore-edges which show periodic tiny chips and short closed edge tears; corner-chipped; gentle pagination will still result in further edge chips and short closed edge tears. Published daily except Sunday, with headlines, lead stories and news items focused on murder, assorted criminal activity, and scandal, the issue also contains general news, columns (including Louella O. Parsons "Hollywood Today"), motion picture news and reviews, cartoon strips (including Popeye, Skippy, Secret Agent X-9, Joe Palooka, Mandrake the Magician, and Henry), serials, sports, vintage advertisements, all well-illustrated with photographs. Highlights include: 'SUICIDE ARMY' DEFIES [Francisco] FRANCO; British May Seek To End [Mohandas K.] Gandhi Fast; cover story Suitor, 57 [Peter Kogoy], Quizzed In Shooting of Girl [Dorothy MacDonald]; BLUEBEARD GOES ON TRIAL IN U.S. DANCER KILLING (on Eugene Weidmann, charged with the slaying of six women, always for money); Job and Joy Now Sought For Girl Who Wants to Die (on Margaret Pendleton); MAN KILLS GIRL, 13, ENDS LIFE; U.S. GIRL DANCER GETS HITLER GIFTS (Miriam Verne); HOT ASHES BLAMED IN CAMBRIDGE FIRE; Hotel Raid Starts Vice War - 4 Girls Trapped, 50 Flee; New Pope to Avoid American Politics (on Pope Pius XII); Holliston Mother Dying After Plunge From Husband's Car; GIRLS, HERE'S A TIP - PRACTICE BLUSHING; SEES NAZI PEACE WITH POPE; Rites on Wednesday For John G. Sargent; Bruins Win Over Rangers In Bruising Battle, 5 to 3; Jake Wade Puts Blast On Tigers (Jacob Fields Wade); column UNTOLD STORIES OF THE RING by Jack Conway. Seller Inventory # 010050
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