"DEWEY DEFEATS TRUMAN" CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE COMPLETE NEWSPAPER.
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Wednesday, January 26, 2005 1:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, January 26, 2005 1:00:00 AM)
Auction:
Auction #182 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1499 in auction 182
Item Description
17x24". Lot contains all three sections of Wed., Nov. 3, 1948 newspaper.
Complete issue of the historic erroneous headline announcing Dewey's victory.
Front page includes "Bulletins On Elections" w/precinct reports from across the
nation. At time of printing the "Dewey-Warren" ticket was seen as the likely
winner of the national election. Front page article includes "Sizeable
Electoral Margin Seen/Puts GOP Back In The White House." Article text includes
"The Republican Victory Brought To A Close The 16 Year Reign Of The New Deal
Which Began In The Country's Most Devastating Depression, Introducing A
Collectivist Economy, Produced A Four-Term President, Embraced A Disastrous War
And Left The Nation A $250 Billion Debt And A Heritage Of Foreign Policy
Containing The Seeds Of Another War." Tan of center fold, minor right edge
wear. Fine and condition exceeds most examples.
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