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667143

HMS Courageous (50) sunk disaster...

Item #667143

September 18, 1939

NEW YORK WORLD-TELEGRAM, September 18, 1939



* HMS Courageous (50) sinking

* Royal Navy aircraft carrier

* German submarine U-29 torpedo




The front page has a nice banner headline: "NAZI SUBMARINE SINKS BRITISH PLANE CARRIER" with subhead and photo. (see) Nice for display. First report coverage on the torpedo attack on the HMS Courageous in the opening weeks of World War II with t... See More  

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667141

1939 Charles M. Schwab death...

Item #667141

September 19, 1939

EDITORIAL SECTION only of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Sept. 19, 1939



* Charles M. Schwab death (1st report)

* American steel magnate

* Bethlehem Steel fame




The front page of this section has a one column heading: "CHAS. M. SCHWAB DIES; FOUNDER OF BETHLEHEM STEEL" with subhead and photo. (see)

Complete editorial section only with 8 pages, some small archival mends along the last... See More  

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667750

Winter War begins in 1939... Soviets invade Finland...

Item #667750

November 30, 1939

NEW YORK WORLD-TELEGRAM, Nov. 30, 1939



* Winter War begins

* Soviet Union - Soviets

* Finland invasion

* World War II




The front page has a nice banner headline: "RUSSIANS BOMB HELSINGFORS; FIRES RAGE; HUNDREDS KILLED" with subheads and related photo. (see) Nice for display.

Complete with 34 pages, light toning, small binding holes along the spine, minor wear at the margins, gen... See More  

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667060

1940 Joe DiMaggio Yankees contract signing...

Item #667060

March 06, 1940

SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, March 6, 1940



* Joe DiMaggio's contract signing

* New York Yankees - Yanks

* From his hometown - rare as such




The front page of the sport's section (inside) has a three column headline: "DiMag Accepts Terms!; Mr., Mrs. Head East" with subhead. (see) First report coverage on Joe DiMaggio's contract signing after just four seasons with the New Y... See More  

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667676

1940 Moscow Peace Treaty.... WWII....

Item #667676

March 13, 1940

NEW YORK WORLD-TELEGRAM, March 13, 1940



* Moscow Peace Treaty signed (1st report)

* 105-day Winter war ends

* Finland - Soviet Union (Russia)




The front page has a banner headline: "SCANDINAVIA TO UNITE IN DEFENSE; Soviet Will Stay Out of War in the West" with subheads. First report coverage on the Moscow Peace Treaty which ended 105-day Winter War between Finland and the Soviet U... See More  

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668336

Little Falls, NY train disaster...

Item #668336

April 20, 1940

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, April 20, 1940



* Little Falls NY New York - Gulf Curve

* Lake Shore Limited train wreck (1st report)




The front page has a nice banner headline: "TRAIN CRASH; 13 DIE, 60 HURT" with subhead. First report on the Lake Shore Limited train disaster at Little Falls, New York.

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete with all 30 pages, l... See More  

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667736

Superman color comic strip (#104) from the second year of publication...

Item #667736

May 17, 1942

COMICS SECTION only of the Minneapolis Sunday Tribune, May 17, 1942



* Superman (color comic strip) - #133

* 3rd year of publication

* Jerry Siegel & Joe Shuster




This is a third year printing of the "Superman" color comic strip (by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster), which began in limited newspapers (through the McClure Newspaper Syndicate) on November 5, 1939 (a daily, black &... See More  

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666911

1st bombing mission in Europe... First Report...

Item #666911

July 05, 1942

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., July 5, 1942



* 1st ever American bombing mission in Europe (1st report)

* World War II - WWII - United States Air Force




The front page has a three column heading: "U. S. JOINS RAF IN HOLIDAY RAID ON DUTCH OBJECTIVES" with subhead: "...Six of 12 Bombers Manned by Americans" This was the very 1st use of the United States Air Force over enemy o... See More  

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667146

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi arrested...

Item #667146

August 10, 1942

SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, August 10, 1942 



* Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi  - India riots

* The Mahatma & Jawaharlal Nehru arrests




The top of front page has photos of Gandhi and Nehru with heading: "Violence in India" with subheads. (see)

Complete with 20 pages, light toning at the margins, small address label on the front page, some small binding holes along the spine,... See More  

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668356

Joe DiMaggio enlists into United States Army...

Item #668356

February 17, 1943

SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, February 17, 1943 



* Joe DiMaggio enlisting into United States Army 

* New York Yankees
- MLB baseball

* From his hometown publication (rare)




The front page of the sport's section (inside) has a three column heading: "JOE DI MAGGIO JOINS ARMED FORCES TODAY" with small photo. (see) Nice to have from DiMaggio's hometown and the city where... See More  

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668312

1944 Battle of Aachen ends.. Leyte Gulf......

Item #668312

October 22, 1944

THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 22, 1944



* Battle of Aachen, Germany ends

* Battle of Leyte beginning

* World War II - WWII




The front page has a two column heading: "All Aachen Resistance Ends as 1,000 More Surrender"(see) First report coverage on the Germans surrendering in the Battle of Aachen. This was the first city captured by allied forces on German soil.

Also a nice banner he... See More  

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668023

Battle of Nuremberg... German Luftwaffe defeated...

Item #668023

April 17, 1945

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, April 17, 1945



* Battle of Nuremberg ends w/ capture

* United States 7th Army

* German Luftwaffe destroyed

* World War II - WWII




The front page has a two column heading: "Americans Slash Into Nuernberg, Ruin Luftwaffe" (see) Other World War II reporting.

Compete with all 18 pages, light toning at the margins, a few small binding holes along the spine, gen... See More  

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667681

Occupation of Berlin by U.S. Army in 1945....

Item #667681

July 04, 1945

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 4, 1945



* Occupation of Berlin, Germany

* United States Army enter capital

* Germans cheer convoy of troops




The top of the front page has a two column heading: "Western Allies Take Over Occupation Zones in Berlin" with subhead.  Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World famous publication.

Complete with all 24 pages, rag e... See More  

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667711

Occupation of Berlin by U.S. Army in 1945....

Item #667711

July 04, 1945

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 5, 1945



* Occupation of Berlin, Germany

* United States Army enters capital






The front page has a two column heading: "U. S. Flag Raised in Berlin; British Take Over District" with subhead.  Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World famous publication.

Complete with all 20 pages, rag edition in nice condition.... See More  

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666915

Attacks on Kure and the Inland Sea in 1945

Item #666915

July 26, 1945

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 26, 1945



* Attacks on Kure and the Inland Sea - Japan

* United States Third Fleet - air raid

* Imperial Japanese Navy sinkings

* World War II - WWII




The front page has a five column headline: "20 JAPANESE WARSHIPS DAMAGED" with subheads. Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World famous publication.

Complete with all 34 pages, ... See More  

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667764

Winston Churchill loses election... Near the end of the war with Japan...

Item #667764

July 27, 1945

WILMINGTON MORNING STAR, N.C., July 27, 1945 



* Winston Churchill's upset defeat

* 1945 United Kingdom general election

* Clement Attlee & the Labour Party

* War with Japan near the end 




The front page has a two column photo showing Clement Attlee with heading: "New British Premier" Also a two column heading: "Clement Attlee To Form New British Governmen... See More  

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667716

Felix 'Doc' Blanchard wins Heisman Trophy...

Item #667716

December 04, 1945

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, December 4, 1945



* Felix 'Doc' Blanchard wins Heisman Trophy

* Army Black Knights - College football




Page 23 has one column headings that include: "BLANCHARD WINS HEISMAN TROPHY", "Army Fullback Votes Nation's Outstanding Player of 1945--Glenn Davis Runner-Up" and more with a nice two column photo of Blanchard. Always nice to ha... See More  

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666943

King Umberto II of Italy abdication...

Item #666943

June 14, 1946

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 14, 1946



* King Umberto II of Italy

* Abdication to Portugal




The front page has one column headings: "HUMBERT DEPARTS 'TO SPARE ITALIANS'" "Proclamation Denounces Action of Government--King Will Join Family in Lisbon" with related photo. (see) Report continues on page 3 with smaller subheads. Always nice to have notable events in history... See More  

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667142

1950 Preston Tucker not guilty...

Item #667142

January 23, 1950

THE RUSSELL DAILY NEWS, Kansas, January 23, 1950



* Preston Tucker not guilty (1st report)

* Automobile designer & entrepreneur

* 1948 Tucker Sedan "Tucker Torpedo" fame




The front page has a one column heading: "Tucker Will Try to Re-organize Firm" with subhead: "Accused Cleared Of Fraud Charges" (see)

Four pages, a few larger size binding holes along the ... See More  

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668147

1950 Rockville Centre Station disaster...

Item #668147

February 19, 1950

THE NEW YORK TIMES, February 19, 1950 



* Rockville Centre Station disaster 

* Long Island railroad 

* Trains crash
 



The top of the front page has a two column headline: "LONG ISLAND TOLL 29 DEAD, 79 HURT; MOTORMAN IS HELD" with subheads. (see) Coverage continues inside with 2 related photos. (see) Nice to have in this famous New York City newspaper.

Other new... See More  

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667895

Paul Bear Bryant to sign w/ Minnesota Gophers ?....

Item #667895

December 14, 1950

MINNEAPOLIS MORNING TRIBUNE , December 14, 1950



* Early Paul Bear Bryant at Kentucky

* Alabama Crimson Tide football fame




Page 22 has a five column heading: "Bryant Warm on 'U' Job; Gustafson Out" with small photo of Bryant. (see) Bryant would not take this job and stay at Kentucky a few more years before going the Texas A & M then eventually to Alabama.

Complete with... See More  

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667748

Tennessee Volunteers... 1951 National champs....

Item #667748

December 05, 1951

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, December 5, 1951



* Tennessee Volunteers

* National champions (1st report)

* NCAA college football




The sport's section (page 26) has a one column heading: "Tennessee Wins First Grid Crown" with subhead and top 20 list. First report coverage on the Tennessee Volunteers officially being named national champions of college football by the associated press ... See More  

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667980

One of the greatest Indy 500 races, in an Indianapolis newspaper...

Item #667980

May 30, 1960

THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES, May 30, 1960 



* Indianapolis 500 auto race 

* Jim Rathmann wins (1st report)

* Best title to be has ? rare as such




No better newspaper to report the Indianapolis 500 than this one. The bold banner headline announces: "JIM RATHMANN WINS" as well as: "2 Die, 33 Hurt As Stand Falls" with a photos of the tragedy, as well as the winner drive... See More  

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667540

The Philadlephia Phillies break their 23 game losing streak return to Philadelphia... Still hold the record...

Item #667540

August 22, 1961

THE NEW YORK TIMES, August 22, 1961  On page 34 is a three-column wide headline banner "Phillies, Winners at Last, Get Heroes' Welcome" over a 5.25 x 5 inch photo of "Gene Mauch, manager of the Philadelphia Phillies, is carried on the shoulders of loyal Philadelphia fans who waited at Philadelphia's International Airport for team to arrive." Additional text is unde... See More  

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667471

1961 Syrian coup d'état...

Item #667471

September 29, 1961

THE DETROIT NEWS, Sept. 29, 1961



* 1961 Syrian coup d'état

* Gamal Abdel Nasser

* Syrian Republic restored




The front page has a nice banner headline: "NASSER LOSES SYRIA; Rebels Set Up Regime, Crush Chutists" with subheads.

Complete with 40+ pages, a few small library stamps within the masthead, some small binding holes along the spine, generally nice.... See More  

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668071

Trans-Canada Air Lines Flight 831 disaster...

Item #668071

November 30, 1963

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass. November 30, 1963



* Trans-Canada Air Lines Flight 831

* Douglas DC-8 airplane crash disaster




The the top of the front page has a headline: "118 DIE IN CANADA CRASH" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on the Trans-Canada Air Lines Flight 831 crash disaster.

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 34 pages, tiny binding hol... See More  

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668291

A radical "New Left" underground newspaper...

Item #668291

June 01, 1970

LEVIATHAN, San Francisco, June, 1970 



* Rare radical left publication

* Students for a Democratic Society




This was a New Left radical underground newspaper published in a tabloid newspaper format and distributed through the underground press network in the U.S. in the years 1969-1970. Fairly serious in content with a focus on radical organizing issues, it was loosely aligned with the S... See More  

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668062

1971 Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier...

Item #668062

March 09, 1971

THE PRATT TRIBUNE, Kansas, March 9, 1971



* The fight of the century

* Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier

* Fight no. 1 (1st report) - boxing




Page 2 has a two column heading: "Frazier wins battle" (see) First report coverage here.

Six pages, a few small binding holes along the spine, a few small tape mends at the margins, generally nice.



wikipedia notes: On March 8, 1971, at Madison... See More  

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668292

A notable counter-culture newspaper...

Item #668292

April 20, 1971

THE EAST VILLAGE OTHER, New York, April 20, 1971 



* Rare hippies newspaper from the early 70's



This tabloid-size newspaper was an American underground publication issued biweekly during the 1960s. It was described by The New York Times as "a New York newspaper so countercultural that it made The Village Voice look like a church circular".

Complete in 24 pages, wear at th... See More  

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668293

An underground newspaper from Columbus, Ohio...

Item #668293

October 16, 1973

COLUMBUS FREEPRESS & COWTOWNTIMES, Ohio, Oct. 16, 1973 



* Rare hippies publication



This is an alternative journal published since 1970. Founded as an underground newspaper centered on anti-war and student activist issues, after the winding down of the Vietnam War it successfully made the transition to the alternative weekly format focusing on lifestyles, alternative culture, and inv... See More  

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668351

Death of Johnny Mercer in a L.A. paper....

Item #668351

June 26, 1976

LOS ANGELES TIMES, June 26, 1976



* John Mercer death (1st report)

* American lyricist, songwriter and singer

* Capital Records co-founder




The front page has a banner headline: "Songster Johnny Mercer Dies" with subhead and photo. Nice for display. Great to have from the capital of the entertainment industry and the city where he lived and died.

Complete 1st section only with al... See More  

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668350

Air France hijacking in 1976...

Item #668350

June 28, 1976

LOS ANGELES TIMES, June 28, 1976



* Air France airliner hijacking - hijacked

* Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine

* Pre-Operation Entebbe - Thunderbolt




The front page has a nice banner headline: "Jet Hijacked With 258 Aboard" with subheads and related map. Nice for display.

Complete 1st section only with all 22 pages, very nice condition.... See More  

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666924

1979 Tensions between Iran & America...

Item #666924

December 01, 1979

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Dec. 1, 1979



* Iranian hostage crisis

* Tensions w/ America

* Shah of Iran & Egypt ?




The top of the front page has a two column headline: "Iran Warns U.S. and Egypt, Boycotts U.S." with subheads. More inside regarding the Hostage crisis.

Complete 1st section only with 36 pages, nice condition.... See More  

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667775

Review & premiere of "Predator", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

Item #667775

June 12, 1987

LOS ANGELES TIMES, June 12, 1987



* Best "Predator" film advertisement

* Grand Opening Day movie premiere review

* Science-fiction action horror

* Arnold Schwarzenegger




A terrific issue on the premiere of the motion picture hit "Predator" and perhaps no better issue could be found than this, the leading newspaper from the home of the entertainment industry - the Hollyw... See More  

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666964

Review & premiere of "Gettysburg", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

Item #666964

October 08, 1993

LOS ANGELES TIMES, October 8, 1993



* Best "Gettysburg" movie advertisement

* Grand Opening Day premiere & review

* Epic American Civil War film

* Demolition Man




A terrific issue on the premiere of the motion picture hit "Gettysburg" and perhaps no better newspaper could be found than this, the leading newspaper from the home of the entertainment industry - the Hol... See More  

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667807

Pete Rose's short stint back into MLB baseball...

Item #667807

October 25, 1999

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Oct. 25, 1999



* Pete Rose inducted into all-century team

* Bud Selig drops MLB baseball ban for 1 day




The top of the front page has a photo showing Pete Rose at Game 2 of the 1999 World Series. It was here that he was introduced as a member of the all-century team to a roaring crowd. For this to happen, Rose's ban from baseball had to be lifted for this day which Bud... See More  

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668370

Death of actress Madeline Kahn...

Item #668370

December 04, 1999

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Dec. 4, 1999



* Madeline Kahn death

* Comedian actress

* Best title to be had ?




The  ftpg. has a small report: "Madeline Kahn Dies at 57" with a color photo of her. The more detailed & lengthy article is found on page 22 headed: "Madeline Kahn; Oscar-Nominated, Tony-and Emmy-Winning Actress" with another photo of her in the film 'Blazing S... See More  

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668375

Death of comedian & actor Milton Berle...

Item #668375

March 28, 2002

LOS ANGELES TIMES, March 28, 2002



* Milton Berle death (1st report)

* American comedian and actor

* "Mr. Television" "Uncle Miltie"

* Best title to be had ?




Near the bottom of the front page has a three column heading: "TV Legend 'Uncle Miltie' Dies at 93" with small photo. The article carries over to pages 24 & 25 where there are 6 more photos of... See More  

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668239

Death of comedian & actor Milton Berle...

Item #668239

July 08, 2003

LOS ANGELES TIMES, July 8, 2003



* Buddy Ebsen death (1st report)

* American actor and dancer

* "The Beverly Hillbillies" "Barnaby Jones"

* Best title to be had ?




The top of page B12 has a banner headline: "Buddy Ebsen, 95, Actor-Dancer Was Jed Clampett of 'Beverly Hillbillies'" with four related photos. Great to have this report in a newspaper from th... See More  

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668358

Ernest Lehman (famed screenwriter) and June Haver (actress) death reports...

Item #668358

July 06, 2005

LOS ANGELES TIMES, July 6, 2005



* Multiple noteworthy death reports

* Ernest Lehman (screenwriter)

* June Haver (actress - the next 'Betty Grable')

* James B. Stockdale (Vice Admiral of the Navy - POW)




Pages B8 and B9 have three noteworthy death reports with corresponding photos. The headings are: "June Haver, 79; Movie Star Later Married Actor Fred MacMurray", "Ern
... See More  

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668357

London Transit Bombings... Evan Hunter (The Blackboard Jungle) death...

Item #668357

July 08, 2005

LOS ANGELES TIMES, July 8, 2005



* The London Transit bombings of April 7, 2005

* Multiple photos and related articles

* Death report of Evan Hunter, author of "The Blackboard Jungle"




The front page has graphic photos and significant coverage of the London Transit Bombings under the full-banner heading: "Terrorists Strike in London", with a banner subheading: "At L
... See More  

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668359

Death reports os Edward Smith and Al Loving - noteworthy Black Americans...

Item #668359

July 09, 2005

LOS ANGELES TIMES, July 9, 2005



* Death reports of 2 noteworthy Black Americans

* Edward Smith - co-founder of the Black Stuntmen's Association

* Al Loving - African-American abstract expressionist painter






Page B12 and B13, under "Obituaries", has "Edward Smith; 81; Fought for Film Work for Black Stuntman" and "Al Loving, 69; African American Abstract Artist
... See More  

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