WeekInTime Issue 76: Attack on the Fortress

Union leaders bomb the Los Angeles Times headquarters in 1910

“My god, they have got us at last!” shouted the night editor as the building erupted in flames. People clawed their way to exits and jumped out of windows to escape the fire. A months-long investigation ensued, uncovering a multi-state terrorist campaign. This week in time, brothers J.B. and J.J. McNamara blew up the Los Angeles Times headquarters, kill…