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1933 Bank Holiday Ordered...
1933 Bank Holiday Ordered...
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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