DEATH OF FDR
FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT SUCCUMBS TO A CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE
VICE PRESIDENT HARRY TRUMAN BECOMES PRESIDENT
WORLD WAR II CONTINUES UNABATED
San Francisco Chronicle, EXTRA
April 13, 1945
Huge, bold 4″ headline screams: “F.D.R. DIES!” Other headlines followed by the full report of his demise. Superb front page photograph of the four-term President, with photos of President Truman and Eleanor Roosevelt on page three with continuing details. The issue also contains the latest action reports from the fighting in Nazi Germany and in the Pacific.
Complete 18-page EXTRA edition of the Chronicle in very fine condition. This one is just begging to be framed for a wall display!
$365
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