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Lot #120
Franklin D. Roosevelt: Cleveland News Extra from April 12, 1945: "Roosevelt Dead"

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Complete 'extra' edition of the Cleveland News from April 12, 1945, 16.5 x 23.5, four pages, with large banner headline: "Roosevelt Dead." The front page features a portrait of the late president under the heading, "Death Shocks World," with a bulletin from the Associated Press: "The White House announced late today that President Roosevelt had died of cerebral hemorrhage." The newspaper offers further news on World War II, including the discovery of a "New Nazi Art Cache" and coverage of Allied advanced into German-held territories. In very good to fine condition, with intersecting folds and uniform toning.




The Collection of Dr. Joseph Matheu.

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