1933 headline display newspaper Ex-President CALVIN COOLIDGE DEAD Northampton MA

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1933 headline display newspaper Ex-President CALVIN COOLIDGE DEAD at his Northampton MASSACHUSETTS homePlease visit our EBAY STORE at the link directly below for HUNDREDS of HISTORICAL NEWSPAPERS on sale or at auction:/Steve-Goldman-HISTORICAL-NEWSPAPERS_W0QQsspagenameZL2222QQtZkmSEE PHOTO----- COMPLETE, ORIGINAL NEWSPAPER, the Evening State Journal (Lincoln, Nebraska) dated Jan 5, 1933.This newspaper contains a bold banner headline, large prominent photo, and a "firts report" announcing the DEATH of former US President CALVIN COOLIDGE at his home at NORTHAMPTON, Massachusetts.John Calvin Coolidge Jr. (July 4, 1872 - January 5, 1933) was the 30th President of the United States (1923-1929). A Republican lawyer from Vermont , Coolidge worked his way up the ladder of Massachusetts state politics , eventually becoming governor of that state. His response to the Boston Police Strike of 1919 thrust him into the national spotlight and gave him a reputation as a man of decisive action. Soon after, he was elected as the 29th Vice President in 1920 and succeeded to the Presidency upon the sudden death of Warren G. Harding in 1923. Elected in his own right in 1924, he gained a reputation as a small government conservative , and also as a man who said very little. He died suddenly from coronary thrombosis at "The Beeches", at 12:45 p.m., January read more