Nixon Nitration Works disaster...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 2, 1924



* Nixon Nitration Works explosion

* Edison, New Jersey



The top of the front page has a three column headline: "20 KILLED, 100 INJURED AND 12 MISSING IN NIXON, N.J., EXPLOSION WHICH WRECKS 40 BUILDINGS AND IS FELT 50 MILES AWAY" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on the Nixon Nitration Works disaster at Edison, New Jersey.

Other news of the day. Complete 1st section only with all 28 pages, irregular along the spine, otherwise good.

Category: The 20th Century