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March 09, 1933

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Springfield, Massachusetts, March 9, 1933  This 16 page newspaper has a two line banner headline on the front page: "IMMEDIATE REDUMPTION OF BANK ACTIVITY PREDICTED BY ROOSEVELT" with subheads. (see)

This action would have the desired effect of stopping the panic run on the nation's banks, and happened the day after F.D.R. was inaugurated. One of the more historic issues from the Depression-era

Other news of the day. Light browning with minor margin wear, otherwise good.

Category: The 20th Century