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On August 24, 1930, Princeton University senior Ransom Miller Wilkinson (Class of 1931) tried to protect guests from gunmen in a robbery at a house party he attended in Cleveland. Police arrived and opened fire. In the resultant gunfight, bullets hit Wilkinson. The injury was fatal, making headlines in many major newspapers. The ones shown here are as follows:
1. Trenton Times, August 25, 1930
2. New York Herald Tribune, August 26, 1930
3. New York Times, August 25, 1930
4. New York Sun, August 25, 1930
#headline#1930s#Princetonheadline#crime#house party#party#robbery#police#Class of 1931#Princeton#Princeton University#PrincetonU#OnThisDay
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Headline from the Daily Princetonian, February 3, 1999
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Headline from the Daily Princetonian, September 24, 1953
#On This Day#1950s#Princeton#headline#Princetonheadline#graduate students#Proctor Hall#dining#regalia#academic gowns
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Headline from the Princeton Herald, August 23, 1940
#1940s#Princeton#Town of Princeton#immigrants#aliens#Alien Registration Act#Smith Act#headline#Princetonheadline
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Headline from the Daily Princetonian, December 18, 1935
#1930s#headline#Princeton#farm animals#cow#Steer#Heifer#cattle#PrincetonU#Princeton University#Princetonheadline
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Headline from the Daily Princetonian, May 13, 1977
#1970s#headline#Graduate School#math#mathematics#Princeton#PrincetonU#Princeton University#Princetonheadline#OnThisDay
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Headline from Daily Princetonian, February 6, 1958
#1950s#headline#Princeton#PrincetonU#Princeton University#Princetonheadline#McCosh Hall#Daily Princetonian
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Headline from the Daily Princetonian, November 11, 1958
#headline#1950s#communism#football#Princeton#PrincetonU#Princeton University#sports#Princetonsports#athletics#princetonheadline
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Headline from the Daily Princetonian, April 2, 1975
#1970s#headline#Easter#holiday#Easter bunny#Princeton#PrincetonU#Princeton University#Princetonheadline
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Want more Daily Princetonian headlines, or just the context for these head-scratchers? Check out the Papers of Princeton database.
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Headline from the Daily Princetonian, November 21, 1928
#1920s#Thanksgiving#holidays#Princeton#goose#geese#Army#poison#headline#Princetonheadline#PrincetonU#Princeton University
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Headline from the Daily Princetonian, October 6, 1976.
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Headline from the Daily Princetonian, June 2, 1983
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Headline from the Daily Princetonian, November 13, 1968
All of #PrincetonLove
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Though hazing was common at Princeton in the 19th century, the outbreak in the winter of 1878 was severe enough to draw national attention.
#1870s#Princeton#Police Gazette#College of New Jersey#hazing#headline#Princetonheadline#ad#vintage ad
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Headline from the Daily Princetonian, October 13, 1933
#1930s#headline#communism#eggs#election#campaign#Town of Princeton#Princeton#PrincetonU#Princeton University#Princetonheadline#OnThisDay
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