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Green Bay Packers vs. New York Giants...
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THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Detroit, Michigan, January 1, 1962 * Green Bay Packers vs. New York Giants
* NFL football championship title game
This 20 page newspaper has a banner headline on page 11: "Hornung, Packers Kill Giants, 37-0" with subheads, photo and stats. (see)
Tells of the NFL football championship game between the Green Bay Packers and the New York Giants.
Other ... See More $40.00
Jack Nicklaus...
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THE DETROIT NEWS, Michigan, January 9, 1962 * Jack Nicklaus 1st pro appearance
* Early Golden Bear
* Golf - golfer
This 44 page newspaper has a one column headline on the front page of the sport's section (page 25): "Golf Rookie Wins With Record 62" which tells of Phil Rodgers winning the Los Angeles Open golf tournament.
But of more significance w... See More $28.00
Frank Sinatra & Juliet Prowse 1962...
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THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, January 10, 1962.
* Frank Sinatra and Juliet Prowse
This 32 page newspaper has a three column headline near the bottom of the front page: "Singer, Actress Plan Trip to Alter" with subhead: "Sinatra, 46, Announces Juliet Prowse, 25, Says Yes" and two, one column photos of both. Other news of the day throughout.
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* Frank Sinatra and Juliet Prowse
This 32 page newspaper has a three column headline near the bottom of the front page: "Singer, Actress Plan Trip to Alter" with subhead: "Sinatra, 46, Announces Juliet Prowse, 25, Says Yes" and two, one column photos of both. Other news of the day throughout.
Bob Feller... Jackie Robinson...
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THE DETROIT NEWS, Michigan, January 24, 1962 * Bob Feller
* Jackie Robinson
* Baseball Hall of Fame
This 40 page newspaper has a three column headline on the front page of the sport's section (inside): "Feller, Robinson Join Baseball's Immortals" with smaller subheads and 5 related photos. (see)
Other news of the day. Some small binding holes along ... See More $42.00
* John Glenn makes historic orbit flight in space
* Friendship 7 spacecraft
This 16 page, 1st section only has a nice two line banner headline on the front page: "Glenn Flies 3 Orbits, Lands Safely, Feels Fine After 'a Fireball' Ride" with subheads and related photos. Much more on the following pages with mo... See More $35.00
American Airlines Flight 1 disaster...
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LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Massachusetts, March 1, 1962* American Airlines Flight 1 disaster
* Jamaica Bay New York
* Boeing 707-123 airplane crash
This 8 page newspaper has a five column headline on the front page: "Jet Airliner Plunges into Swamp At Edge of New York City; 95 Die" with subhead: "Craft Burns With No Sign Of Survivors"
Other news of the day through... See More $32.00
Wilt Chamberlain season points record...
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THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, March 15, 1962 * Wilt Chamberlain - Philadelphia Warriors
* Season scoring record set
This 48 page newspaper has a two column headline on page 42: "Wilt Passes 4000 As Warriors Win" with game summary.
Other news of the day. Light browning, otherwise in good condition.
wikipedia notes: Wilton Norman "Wilt" C... See More $29.00
1962 Bobby Hull 50th Goal....
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THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, March 26, 1962.
* Bobby Hull
* Scores 50th Season Goal
* 1962 Original Report
This 20 page newspaper has a two line, three column headline on page 13: "Hull Bags 50th Goal and Ties Bathgate for Scoring Crown" with subhead: "Chicago Star Third in NHL History to Claim Achievement; Ranger Ace Also Scores in New York's
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* Bobby Hull
* Scores 50th Season Goal
* 1962 Original Report
This 20 page newspaper has a two line, three column headline on page 13: "Hull Bags 50th Goal and Ties Bathgate for Scoring Crown" with subhead: "Chicago Star Third in NHL History to Claim Achievement; Ranger Ace Also Scores in New York's
1962 Robert Frost 88th Birthday...
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THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, March 27, 1962.
* Robert Frost's 88th Birthday
* President Celebration
This 34 page newspaper has a two line, two column headline on the front page: "Capital Honors Robert Frost As He Marks 88th Birthday" with subhead: "Nation's Unofficial Poet Laureate Given Medal By President as High Light of Celebration" with a thr
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* Robert Frost's 88th Birthday
* President Celebration
This 34 page newspaper has a two line, two column headline on the front page: "Capital Honors Robert Frost As He Marks 88th Birthday" with subhead: "Nation's Unofficial Poet Laureate Given Medal By President as High Light of Celebration" with a thr
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DETROIT FREE PRESS, Mar. 31, 1962 Bold two line banner head: "WHIZZER WHITE APPOINTED TO U.S. SUPREME COURT" with a 2 col. photo of him. Library stamp in the masthead deters very little. Nice.
$23.00
Carpenter okay...
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DAILY NEWS, New York, New York, May 26, 1962The front page of this issue features the following headline: "CARPENTER OK, ORBIT FLAWS STUMP EXPERTS", which relates the events of the Carpenter's re-entry into our atmosphere.
This issue is in good condition and is complete in about 32 pages. $36.00
Plymouth MA mail truck robbery.....
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FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Fitchburg, Massachusetts, August 15, 1962 * Plymouth MA mail truck gang robbery
* Still unsolved today - $1.5 million
This 26 page newspaper has a two column headline on the front page: "U.S. Mail Truck Robbed by Gang" with caption: "Loot May Reach 42 Million".
Other news of the day throughout. Nice condition.... See More $28.00
Peter Fetcher Berlin Wall murder....
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FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Fitchburg, Massachusetts, August 20, 1962 * Peter Fechter murder
* Berlin Wall - Germany
This 18 page newspaper has a one column headline on the front page: "West Berlin Youths Spur Wall Chaos" with related photo. (see photos)
Tells of the the tensions around the Berlin wall soon after the shooting death of 18 year old Peter Fechter. (is mentioned)
Other... See More $36.00
Peter Fetcher Berlin Wall murder....
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FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Massachusetts, August 21, 1962 * Peter Fechter murder
* Berlin Wall - Germany
This 20 page newspaper has a two column headline on page 4: "Brandt To Ask West Aid Berliners At Wall".
Tells of the the tensions around the Berlin wall soon after the shooting death of 18 year old Peter Fechter. (is mentioned)
Other news of the day. Minor spine wear, otherwise... See More $32.00
John F. Kennedy Rice University speech...
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FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Massachusetts MA September 13, 1962 * John F. Kennedy JFK Rice University speech
* Race for space vs. Russia
* Going to the moon
This 32 page newspaper has a one column headline on the front page: "JFK Pledges U.S. Will Be First On Moon".
Article continues on page 19with related photo. (see)
This was the famous speech in which he said:
* We choose ... See More $53.00
Miss. University Prevents African Americans from Enrolling, 1962...
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THE DETROIT FREE PRESS: September 23, 1962.
The front page banner headline of this issue reads: "3 Mississippi University Aides Acquitted; Justice Dept. Fights Back - Seeks Writ for Trio in 2nd Case". This article concerns the refusal to allow African Americans into the school.
This issue is in good condition.
$28.00
First Negro Enrollment at University of Mississippi...
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SPRINGFIELD UNION, Springfield, Massachusetts, September 25, 1962* James Meredith
* University of Mississippi (Ole Miss.)
* 1st negro to enroll
This 36 page newspaper has a three column headline on the front page: "Miss. College Board Bows To Federal Court Order" with subhead: "Agrees to Permit Negro to Enroll...."
Other news of the day throughout. Minor spine wear... See More $24.00
First Negro Enrollment at University of Mississippi...
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SPRINGFIELD UNION, Springfield, Massachusetts, September 28, 1962* James Meredith
* University of Mississippi (Ole Miss.)
* 1st negro to enroll
This 56 page newspaper has a four column headline on the front page: "Fourth Attempt to Enroll Negro Postponed to Avoid Bloodshed" with subhead. (see)
Other news of the day throughout. Minor spine wear, otherwise in good condition.
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First Negro Enrollment at University of Mississippi...
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SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN, from Springfield, Massachusetts, dated September 27, 1962* James Meredith
* University of Mississippi (Ole Miss.)
* 1st negro to enroll
This 56 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page:
* MISS. CRISIS OVER NEGRO COMPOUNDED
* Use of U. S. Troops to End Defiance of Court Orders Is Hinted
Other news of the day throughout. Minor spine wear, o... See More $28.00
2nd Vatican Council Opens In 1962....
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EVENING TELEGRAM, Herkimer-Ilion, New York., Oct. 11, 1962.
* 2nd Vatican Council Opens
* Rome Italy
* 1962 Original Reporting
Front page banner headline: "Historic Vatican Council Opens In Rome". Other news of the day. 12 pages in nice condition.
$18.00
* 2nd Vatican Council Opens
* Rome Italy
* 1962 Original Reporting
Front page banner headline: "Historic Vatican Council Opens In Rome". Other news of the day. 12 pages in nice condition.
Pope John XXIII Opens Vatican Council 1962...
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THE DETROIT NEWS, Michigan, October 11, 1962.
* Pope John XXIII opens Vatican Council
* Pope John XXIII opens Vatican Council
* 1962
This 50+ page newspaper has a banner headline on the front page: "Pope Urges Christian Unity as Council Opens" with realted photos also on the front page. Report continues on page 19. Good condition.
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$27.00
George Blanda 6 TD passes....
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THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, October 15, 1962 * George Blanda 6 TD passes
* Houston Oilers - 56 points
* NFL football
This 20 page newspaper has one column headlines on page 15: "Oilers Set New AFL Mark With 56-17 Triumph" and "Blanda Throws Six TD Passes as Houston Routs Titans" with stats. (see photos)
Tells of Houston Oilers quarterback George Blanda thr... See More $40.00
Cuban missile crisis near end....
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THE DETROIT NEWS, from Detroit, Michigan, dated October 31, 1962* Cuban Missile Crisis talks
* Russian missiles
This 50+ page newspaper has a nice two line banner headline:
* Castro Pushes Demands, 1st Talk With Thant Labeled 'Useful'
with subheads and related photo. (see)
Other news of the day. A few small binding holes along the spine with a small library stamp in masthead, othe... See More $30.00
U.N. Condemns Apartheid....
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THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, November 7, 1962.
* South Africa's Apartheid Policies
* Arms Embargo Established
* South Africa's Apartheid Policies
* Arms Embargo Established
This 34 page newspaper has a three line, one column headline on page 4: "U.N. ASSEMBLY ACTS AGAINST SOUTH AFRICA" with subhead: "Trade, Diplomatic Boycotts Voted, With Possible Future Expulsion". Also on the front page is a banner headline: "KENNEDY LEADS
Edward Kennedy wins senate seat election...
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LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Massachusetts, November 7, 1962 * Edward Kennedy wins senate seat election w/ photo
* Nice headline for display
* From Massachusetts
This 22 page newspaper has a nice banner headline: "DEMOCRATS SCORE BIG SHOCKER" with subhead and related photos, one that shows a young Edward Kennedy.
This was Kennedy's first election win and was for the Massachu... See More $45.00
Eleanor Roosevelt dies...
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THE PRATT DAILY TRIBUNE, Kansas, November 8, 1962 * Anna Eleanor Roosevelt death (1st report)
* President Franklin D. Roosevelt wife
This 10 page newspaper has a small one column photo of Mrs. Roosevelt with caption: "EX-1st Lady Dies"
Page 4 has a three column headline: "Mrs. Roosevelt Dies" with text. Other news of the day. A few binding h... See More $24.00
Parody newspaper of the Daily News...
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DALLY NEWS, New York, Christmas Week, 1962 No, the title is not misprinted, and note also in the masthead: "New York's Pitcher Newspaper". This is a vol. 1 number 1 issue of a parody newspaper of the "Daily News" with some details noted on page 6 (see). Complete in 8 pages and in great condition.
$49.00
Green Bay Packers win NFL football championship over New York Giants...
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LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Massachusetts, December 31, 1962 * Green Bay Packers vs. New York Giants
* NFL football championship title game
This 8 page newspaper has a three column headline on page 5: "Green Bay Expected to Be Even Better Next Season".
Tells of the NFL football championship game between the Green Bay Packers and the New York Giants.
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Rogers Hornsby death...
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THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Detroit, Michigan, January 6, 1963* Rogers Hornsby death
* 'The Rajah'
* St. Louis Cardinals great
This 40+ page newspaper has a six column headline on the front page of the sport's section near the back of this issue: "Batting Great Hornsby Dies" with subheads and related articles.
Other news of the day throughout. Some small binding holes along the s... See More $40.00
Kansas City Chiefs team formed...
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THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Michigan, February 9, 1963* Kansas City Chiefs are born
* New NFL football team
* Dallas Texans move to Missouri
This 22 page newspaper has a two column headline on page B-3:
* AFL Texans Going to KC?
Other news of the day. Light browning with minor spine wear, otherwise in nice condition.
wiikipedia notes: The Kansas City Chiefs are a professional Americ... See More $36.00
Willie Mays... The Say Hey Kid...
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THE DETROIT NEWS, Michigan, February 21, 1963 * Willie Mays
* The Say Hey Kid
* San Francisco Giants
This 40+ page newspaper has a three column headline on the front page of the sport's section (inside): "Mays Enters $100,000 Class" plus a two column headline on the following page: "Mays Joins the Elite With $100,000 Pact" with small illustrations of Mays.
Oth... See More $29.00
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DETROIT FREE PRESS, May 5, 1963 Banner head: "Rockefeller Weds Divorcee" Subhead: "Honeymoon In Venezuela" plus a three column photo of Gov. Nelson Rockefeller and new wife.
$25.00
Valentina Tereshkova... 1st woman in space...
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THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Michigan, June 19, 1963 * Valentina Tereshkova - 1st woman in space
* Vostok 6 - Russian spaceship
This 36 page newspaper has a one column headline on the front page: "2 Reds Sail On And On"
Tells of the Soviet Union putting the 1st ever woman into space.
Other news of the day throughout. A few small binding holes along the spine, oth... See More $26.00
1963 Detroit, Michigan freedom walk....
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THE DETROIT NEWS, Detroit, Michigan, June 25, 1963* Martin Luther King Jr.
* Detroit freedom walk
* Dearborn, Michigan demonstration w/ photos
This 40+ page newspaper has a two column headline on the front page: "King, Cavanagh To Head March Down Woodward" with very small photo of King. (see photos)
Also news of a civil rights protest in Dearborn Michigan with photos.
Tel... See More $26.00
Patrick Bouvier Kennedy birth...
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THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Detroit, Michigan, August 8, 1963 * John F. Kennedy JFK third child born
* Patrick Bouvier Kennedy
* White House baby
This 36 page newspaper has a nice headline on the front page: "NEW KENNEDY SON IS HIT BY BREATHING AILMENT" with subheads that include: "Baby Rushed To Specialists" and more with related photos.
Tells of the premature birth of... See More $38.00
England Train Robbery...
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LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, from Leominster, Massachusetts, dated August 9, 1963.
* Great Train robbery
* Buckinghamshire, England
This 10 page newspaper has a one column headline on the front page:
* Train Robbery Losses Soar to $7,005,000
.
Other news of the day throughout. Binding holes along the spine, slightly browned, otherwise in good condition.
source: wikipedia
Warren Spahn breaks SO record....
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THE DETROIT NEWS, Michigan MI August 14, 1963 * Pitcher Warren Spahn breaks strikeout record
* Milwaukee Braves
* MLB Baseball
This 50+ page newspaper has a two column headline on the front page of the sports section (inside): "Waddell's Record Broken by Spahn"
Tells of Warren Spahn breaking the MLB record for the most strikeouts by a left handed p... See More $26.00
Martin Luther King's march on Washington, D.C...
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THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, August 28, 1963 * Martin Luther King, Jr. & his "I have a dream..." march on Washington, D.C.
* Civil Rights rally at the Lincoln Monument
This 32 page newspaper has a banner headline above the masthead on the front page: "Rights Marchers Begin Trek to Capital" with subhead: "100,000 Due to March For 'Jobs, Freedom'&q... See More $32.00
Martin Luther King's march on Washington, D.C...
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THE WALL STREET JOURNAL, New York, August 29, 1963 At the top of the front page under the "What's News" column is a report with a small heading: "The March on Washington by Civil Rights supporters ended peacefully." which begins: "An estimated 200,000 people--both Negro and white--took part in the march from the Washington Monument to the Lincoln Memorial..." wi... See More
$77.00
Pope Paul VI...
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THE DETROIT NEWS, from Detroit, Michigan, dated September 22, 1963.* Pope Paul VI
The bold double-line headline reads "POPE MOVES TO LOOSEN ROMAN GRIP ON CHURCH" with subhead of "Orders Reforms to Widen Outlook of Ruling Body" "See Proposal as Bid to Aid Unity Effort" "Conservative Curia Faces Modernizing". This also contains another article "Inn... See More $36.00
Dodgers win over Yankees in World Series...
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THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, October 3, 1963 * Los Angeles Dodgers vs. New York Yankees
* World Series
* Sandy Koufax gets strikeout record
* Many photos
This 56 page newspaper has a three column headline on the front page: "Koufax K-ayoes Yanks As Dodgers Win, 5-2" with subhead and photo including Koufax.
Much more in the sport's section with headlines many headli... See More $65.00
Hurricane Flora strikes....
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THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Michigan, October 5, 1963 * Hurricane Flora
* Over 7,000 deaths
* Haiti
This 28 page newspaper has a nice six column headline on the front page: "HURRICANE KILLS 61, THREATENS FLORIDA" with subheads. (see)
Other news of the day throughout. Light browning with some small bindings holes along the spine, otherwise in good condition.
wikipedia n... See More $27.00
Jim Brown breaks NFL rushing record...
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LEOMINSTER ENTERPRISE, Massachusetts dated October 21, 1963 * Jim Brown breaks all time rushing record
* Cleveland Browns
* NFL football
This 8 page newspaper has various NFL news from the games played the previous day with the report (see) of Jim Brown breaking the all time rushing record at the time.
Other news of the day throughout. Minor spine wear, otherwise in good condition.... See More $28.00
$16.50
Gordie Howe breaks scoring record....
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THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Springfield, Massachusetts, November 11, 1963* Gordie Howe breaks scoring record
* Detroit Red Wings
* NHL hockey league
This 22 page newspaper has two column headlines on page 13 that include: "Howe Breaks Record As Wings Win, 3-0" and more with photo of Howe. (see photos)
Tells of Detroit Red Wings star Gordie Howe breaking the all time scoring record... See More $36.00
International four issue set of 1st reports of Kennedy's assassination
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Here is an interesting international collection of four issues from
around the world, each with front page coverage of the assassination of
John F. Kennedy. Photos of each are shown below. The titles include:
ULUS, (Ankara, Turkey), Nov. 23, 1963, In the Turkish language.
LA PRENSA, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Nov. 23, 1963 In Spanish.
HAMBURDER ABENDBLATT, Germany, Nov. 23, 1963. ... See More $40.00
Kennedy dead...
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VALLEY TIMES - EXTRA, San Fernando Valley, CA, November 22, 1963Reporting from the day of the tragedy! The front page of this issue features a banner headline which simply states: "KENNEDY DEAD" with the subhead "Shot From Ambush By Rifleman". Two photos are shown, that of President Kennedy addressing the crowd in Fort Worth and one of the last moments before the assassinat... See More $48.00