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648371

Most famous Daytona 500... NASCAR fight...

Item #648371

February 19, 1979

NEW YORK TIMES, February 19, 1979 



* Famous Daytona 500

* NASCAR




The front page of the sport's section has a banner headline: "Petty Wins Daytona After Leaders Crash on Last Lap" with photos of the crash and Richard Petty. Coverage continues on a following page with a photo of the infamous fight.

A first report coverage of the 1979 Daytona 500 in which Bobby Allison &... See More  

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700228

Opening day ad for the movie "Superman" (1978)..

Item #700228

December 18, 1978

THE VILLAGE VOICE, New York, Dec. 18, 1978



* "Superman" advertisement

* Opening Day movie premiere

* Actor Christopher Reeves

* Superhero film - 1st installment




Page 69 has a 10 x 9 1/2 inch advertisement (not including the locations underneath): "SUPERMAN" for it's opening in New York City. Being a weekly publication, this is actually the opening day ad for this ... See More  

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698171

"Superman" opening ad (2 days prior), in a Los Angeles newspaper...

Item #698171

December 13, 1978

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Friday, Dec. 13, 1978



* "Superman" eve advertisement

* Pre Opening Day movie premiere

* 2 days prior to it's opening - Christopher Reeves

* Superhero film - 1st installment




A nice issue on the premiere of the motion picture hit "Superman", and perhaps no better issue could be found than this, the leading newspaper from the home of the entertainm... See More  

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699089

"Star Wars IV: A New Hope" - Toy Ads...

Item #699089

December 08, 1978

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Dec. 8, 1978



*Toy ads from original Star Wars (Episode IV) Movie



A terrific issue with "STAR WARS: A NEW HOPE" toy ads (pg. 4 of the Metro section) leading up to Christmas the year after the movie was originally released. As a bonus, the ads are found in the leading newspaper from the home of the entertainment industry - the Hollywood area's prime p... See More  

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161352

Suzanne Somers...

Item #161352

December 01, 1978

TV GUIDE with the following celebrity and headings on the front page: "Suzanne Somers: 'I Want it All'" "Video Disks Open New Worlds For Viewers." Nov. 25 - Dec.1, 1978 Good condition.

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702018

Opening ad for the movie "Halloween" (1978)..

Item #702018

October 30, 1978

THE VILLAGE VOICE, New York, Oct. 30, 1978



* John Carpenter's amazingly successful, "Halloween"

* Opening day - week - World premiere advertisement




Page 70 has a iconic 6 1/2 x 4 1/2 inch advertisement (not including the locations underneath): "HALLOWEEN" for it's opening in New York City. Being a weekly publication, this is actually the opening day ad for this f... See More  

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700313

Premiere of "Up in Smoke"... Cheech & Chong...

Item #700313

September 25, 1978

THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York, Sept. 25, 1978



* Premiere opening of "Up in Smoke"

* Cheech & Chong counterculture movie

* Stoner comedy film - cult classic




Page 73 has a iconic advertisement for: "Up in Smoke" for it's opening in New York City. Being a weekly publication, this is actually the opening day ad for this film. Nice to have this in a... See More  

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685652

"Animal House" opening day movie advertisement & review...

Item #685652

July 28, 1978

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 28, 1978



* "Animal House" opening day movie advertisement

* John Landis comedy film - Harold Ramis

* Actors John Belushi & Tim Matheson




Page C5 has a full page, poster-like advertisement for the movie "ANIMAL HOUSE" on it's opening day. Nice for display. Also a premiere review on page C7 with heading: "Screen: 'Animal House'... See More  

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677626

Premieres of "Grease" & "Jaws 2", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

Item #677626

June 15, 1978

LOS ANGELES TIMES, June 15, 1978 (Sections I and IV)



* Best "Grease" and "Jaws 2" advertisements

* Grand Opening Day (EVE) movie premieres

* Musical romantic comedy & thriller films




A terrific issue on the premiere of the motion picture hits "Grease" & "Jaws 2", and perhaps no better issue could be found than this, the leading newspaper from ... See More  

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693438

Reviews & premieres of "Grease" & "Jaws 2", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

Item #693438

June 09, 1978

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Friday, June 9, 1978



* Best "Grease" advertisement

* Pre Opening Day movie premiere

* 7 days prior to it's opening

* Musical romantic film comedy




A terrific issue on the premiere of the motion picture hit "Grease", 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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699711

Simon Frith's early review of Elvis Costello... Mel Brooks going crazy?

Item #699711

December 26, 1977

THE VILLAGE VOICE, New York, December 26, 1977  The front page has: "Elvis Costello: Pleased to Aim", which shows the introduction to a review by the world renowned music critic Simon Frith, and includes a small image of Costello. The text of the review is found on page 55 and includes an additional photo.

The front page also includes: "Mel Brooks: Aim to Please", which d... See More  

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690154

1977 George Lucas' "Star Wars" advertisement......

Item #690154

December 23, 1977

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Friday, Dec. 23, 1977



* George Lucas' amazingly successful, original Star Wars

* Epic space-opera movie - film - pop-culture phenomenon

* Extremely rare Christmas holiday season advertisement




Inside the "View" section is a full page advertisement for George Lucas' "Star Wars" for the Christmas holiday season the same year this movie made it&#... See More  

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690189

Reviews & premieres of "Saturday Night Fever", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

Item #690189

December 16, 1977

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Dec. 16, 1977



* Best "Saturday Night Fever" advertisement

* Grand Opening Day movie review

* Disco music era craze - Bee Gees

* Dance drama film - John Travolta




A terrific issue on the premiere of the motion picture hit "Saturday Night Fever", and perhaps no better issue could be found than this, the leading newspaper from the home of the entertainme... See More  

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700265

World premiere of "Close Encounters of the Third Kind"...

Item #700265

November 21, 1977

THE VILLAGE VOICE, New York, Nov. 21, 1977



* "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" movie

* Opening day - World premiere advertisement

* Science fiction film - Steven Spielberg - Richard Dreyfuss




Page 45 has a iconic 10 x 6 1/2 inch advertisement: "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" for it's opening in New York City. Being a weekly publication, this is actually the o... See More  

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681188

Review & premiere of "Close Encounters of the Third Kind", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

Item #681188

November 18, 1977

LOS ANGELES TIMES, November 18, 1977



* Best "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" advertisement

* Grand Opening Day movie premiere review

* Science fiction film - Steven Spielberg - Richard Dreyfuss




A terrific issue on the premiere of the motion picture hit "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" and perhaps no better issue could be found than this, the leading newspaper fr... See More  

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692349

Close Encounters opening day Advertisement...

Item #692349

November 16, 1977

THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 16, 1977 



* Opening day "Close Encounters" movie advertisement



This newspaper has a significant & historic advertisement for the movie "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" on page 27. This advertisement is on the opening day the movie made it's premiere making it a great addition for any movie memorabilia collection.



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644518

Death of Bing Crosby... Der Bingle's death report...

Item #644518

October 14, 1977

LOS ANGELES TIMES--EXTRA, Oct. 14, 1977 



* Bing Crosby's death - with large photo



The banner headline announces: "BING CROSBY DIES" with subhead: "Singer, 73, Stricken While Golfing on Madrid Course" with a ftpg. photo of him and another of him & his family. Terrific to have in a Los Angeles newspaper.

This is the first section only with pages 1-32. Very ni... See More  

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700304

Opening review for the movie "Star Wars" (1977)..

Item #700304

June 13, 1977

THE VILLAGE VOICE, New York, June 13, 1977



* Star Wars - Episode IV - A New Hope

* George Lucas - epic space opera film

* American film critic Molly Haskell review

* Mark Hamill as Luke Skywalker

* Early movie advertisement




The top of the front page has a action photo of Luke Skywalker with heading: "Star Wars; Review by Molly Haskell"

Pages 40 & 41 has the opening review... See More  

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691567

1977 George Lucas' "Star Wars" advertisement......

Item #691567

June 01, 1977

LOS ANGELES TIMES, June 1, 1977



* George Lucas' amazingly successful, "Star Wars"

* Ad in a Los Angeles newspaper - 1 week later




Inside the "View" section is a ad for George Lucas' "Star Wars"  The ad measures 7 1/2 x 5 inches. This original "Star War" movie opened just 7 days earlier. Great to have this uncommon ad in a Hollywood area ne... See More  

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601112

The Great Gatsby world premiere...

Item #601112

May 27, 1977

THE NEW YORK TIMES, May 27, 1977



* The Great Gatsby ad

* World Premiere movie showing

* Robert Redford & Mia Farrow




This newspaper has a significant & historic advertisement for the movie "The Great Gatsby" on page 35. This advertisement is in the issue when the movie made it's premiere in New York City for a great addition for any movie memorabilia collection. This ... See More  

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644483

Death of Joan Crawford in a L.A. paper...

Item #644483

May 11, 1977

LOS ANGELES TIMES, May 11, 1977



* Joan Crawford death (1st report)

* Hollywood film - movie actress

* Best title to be had ?




Near the bottom of the front page is a two column heading: "Joan Crawford, One of Last Film Queens, Dies" with photo. (see) Much more on page 3. Nice to have this death report in a newspaper from the capital of the entertainment industry.

Complete 1st sect... See More  

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692304

Dolly Sinatra killed in 1977....

Item #692304

January 07, 1977

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Jan. 7, 1977



* Iconic singer & Actor Frank Sinatra

* Dolly Sinatra killed in airplane crash




The front page has a banner headline: "Sinatra's Mother on Lost Jet" with subhead and related photo. (see) Great to have from the home of the entertainment industry, rare as such.

Complete with all sections (100+ pages), nice condition.



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687113

Premiere of "Rocky", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

Item #687113

December 01, 1976

LOS ANGELES TIMES, December 1, 1976



* Best "Rocky" advertisement

* Grand Opening Day movie premiere

* American sports drama film

* Sylvester Stallone - Rocky Balboa




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

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683240

Patty Hearst and the SLA...

Item #683240

November 19, 1976

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Nov. 19, 1976



* Patty Hearst, convicted bank robber, release

* Newspaper heiress, socialite, actress & kidnap victim




The front page banner headline announces: "PATTY GOES HOME" with a subhead: "Released on Bail of $1.5 Million" Patty Hearst was the granddaughter of publishing magnate William Randolph Hearst who in 1974 gained notoriety during the w... See More  

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683524

Premiere of "Carrie", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

Item #683524

November 15, 1976

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Nov. 15, 1976



* Best "CARRIE" movie advertisement

* Grand Opening Day 2 days away ad

* Supernatural Horror film - Sissy Spacek 




A terrific issue on the premiere of the motion picture hit "Carrie" and perhaps no better issue could be found than this, the leading newspaper from the home of the entertainment industry - the Hollywood area's prim... See More  

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689510

Death of Dalton Trumbo, from the city where he died...

Item #689510

September 11, 1976

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Sept. 11, 1976 



* Dalton Trumbo death (1st report)

* Hollywood screenwriter & novelist

* Blacklisted in 1947 for communist views

* Best title to be had ?




The bottom of the front page has a two column head: "Dalton Trumbo, Filmwriter Blacklisted in 1947, Dies" with a photo of him.

Great to have this report in a newspaper from the capital of the entert... See More  

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619202

Bruce Jenner wins decathlon gold...

Item #619202

August 14, 1976

THE SPORTING NEWS, St. Louis, August 14, 1976



* Bruce Jenner wins gold medal

* 1976 Olympics decathlon




This famous sporting title is loaded with the latest news in sports with many photos and illustrations. Page 40 has a heading: "Stones and Shorter Caused Biggest Headlines in Losing" with photo of Jenner. (see) Amazingly he never made the front page for winning the decathlon. Thi... See More  

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596731

Bruce Jenner gold medal... Olympics decathlon...

Item #596731

July 31, 1976

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 31, 1976 



* Bruce Jenner 

* Decathlon gold medal 

* Summer Olympics
 



In the sport's section (page 15) has a six column headline: "Jenner Triumphs in Decathlon, Breaks World Mark" with 3 related photo. (see photos) 1st report coverage on Bruce Jenner winning the gold medal in the decathlon at the Montreal 1976 Summer Olympics. This ... See More  

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702613

1976 KISS rock band Concert Ad...

Item #702613

June 28, 1976

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, June 28, 1976



* KISS rock band concert advertisement

* Roosevelt Stadium - Jersey City, New Jersey

* Garden State Summer Music Fair performance

* "Destroyer" album tour
w/ J. Geils Band



Page 12 has a advertisement for "Garden State Summer Music Fair" at Roosevelt Stadium with one of the scheduled performers bein... 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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661066

Dorothy Hamill wins Olympic gold...

Item #661066

February 14, 1976

THE NEW YORK TIMES, February 14, 1976



* Dorothy Hamill wins Olympic gold medal

* Figure Skating - Ice Capades fame




The front page has a two column photo of Dorothy Hamill in action with caption: "Triumph At Innsbruck"



Page 13 has a six column headline: "Miss Hamill Skates to Gold Medal in Olympics". This is 1st report coverage on Dorothy Hamill winning the ... See More  

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702242

1976 Rock band "Queen" sold out ad...

Item #702242

January 26, 1976

THE VILLAGE VOICE, New York, Jan. 26, 1976 



* 1st "Queen" North America concert tour 

* "A Night at the Opera" "Bohemian Rhapsody"

* Beacon Theatre - New York City "Sold Out" ad




As most might be aware "The Village Voice" was an American news and culture paper, known for being the country's first alternative newsweekly. It intr... See More  

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699032

Saving Superman… Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster... The Village Voice…

Item #699032

January 19, 1976

THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York, Jan. 19, 1976



* Notable article re: "saving" (the creators) of Superman
* Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster


Page 14 has: "How a Real Hero Saved the Mild-Mannered Creators of Superman", which includes the illustration of a poster drawn by Neal Adams along with a separate photo of Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. The article ta... See More  

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631940

Patty Hearst is captured and found guilty...

Item #631940

September 18, 1975

PHOENIX GAZETTE, Sept. 18, 1975 and the ARIZONA REPUBLIC, Phoenix, March 21, 1976



* Patty Hearst, convicted bank robber, captured 

* Newspaper heiress, socialite, actress & kidnap victim

* Simbonese Liberation Army SLA - Sentencing




A nice pair of issues almost 3 years apart with headlines: "PATTY HEARST CAPTURED!" and: "PATTY HEARST GUILTY" respectively. Front... See More  

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702798

Inside the disco boom... JAWS ad with brief review...

Item #702798

July 21, 1975

THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York, July 21, 1975  Among the articles is: "Inside the Disco Boom" which takes nearly 4 pages with 10 photos. Also within is a review of the movie "Jaws", with an additional photo and a brief (1-paragraph) review.

Another page has a volume by Arthur Bell, "Bell Tells", in which he focuses on Barry White with the theme o... See More  

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687573

The off-broadway beginning of "A Chorus Line"...

Item #687573

June 02, 1975

THE VILLAGE VOICE, New York, June 2, 1975



* A Chorus Line is Reviewed pre-Broadway

* Off-Broadway at the Public Theater

* Michael Bennett, Marvin Hamlisch, Nicholas Dante, & James Kirkwood Jr

* The issue is from the Village Voice's own collection




A great issue reporting the very beginning of what would become a Broadway mega hit, "A Chorus Line". This issue reviews the m... See More  

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701132

Death of Jack Benny...

Item #701132

December 27, 1974

HERALD EXAMINER, Los Angeles, December 27, 1974 



* Jack Benny death

* American entertainer




The banner headline announces the death of one of the more famous actor/comedians of the day: "JACK BENNY DIES" with: "Comedian Victim of Stomach Cancer" A front page photo of him as well. Nice to have this report in a newspaper from the home of the entertainment industry.

I... See More  

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685534

"The Godfather Part II" & "Young Frenkenstein" opening day movie advertisement...

Item #685534

December 15, 1974

DETROIT FREE PRESS, Dec. 15, 1974



* "Young Frankenstein" pre-opening day movie advertisement (4 days prior)

* American comedy horror film by director Mel Brooks

* Actors Gene Wilder & Peter Boyle

* The Godfather PART II - Francis Ford Coppola

* Poster-like pre-opening day advertisement (3 days prior)




Page 8-C has a 9 x 7 inch advertisement for the movie "YOUNG FRANKENS... See More  

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702123

1974 "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre" ad...

Item #702123

October 31, 1974

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Oct. 31, 1974



* "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre" opening

* American horror film - movie - Leatherface




Page 101 has a  5 1/2 x 4 inch advertisement (not including locations underneath) for: "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre" for it's premiere opening in New York City. Through research, this film opened in NYC on... See More  

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692476

Violinist David Oistrakh death...

Item #692476

October 25, 1974

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass. Oct. 25, 1974



* David Oistrakh death - classical music

* Soviet violinist - violist - conductor




The top of page 18 has a two column heading: "David Oistrakh, Soviet Violinist" with photo. (see)

Complete with 56 pages, a little wear, nice condition.

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674160

President Richard Nixon "quits"...

Item #674160

August 09, 1974

DAILY NEWS--EXTRA, New York Aug. 9, 1974  A very dramatic front page with over half of it taken up with: "NIXON QUITS". The balance has the official announcement: "President Nixon announced his resignation tonight in a TV address to the nation. Vice President Gerald R. Ford will become 38th President tomorrow."

More coverage, with photos, on the inside pages.

Tabloid-siz... See More  

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696475

1974 World Trade Center tightrope walk...

Item #696475

August 08, 1974

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Aug. 8, 1974



* French high-wire artist Philippe Petit

* World Trade Center tightrope walk




The top of page 20 has a three column heading: "A Stuntman Takes Unheralded 'Walk' Between the Trade Center's Towers" with two related photos. First report coverage on French high-wire artist Philippe Petit making a tightrope walk at the top of the World Trade... See More  

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686605

1974 Darius Milhaud death... French composer...

Item #686605

June 25, 1974

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 25, 1974



* Darius Milhaud death (1st report)

* French composer, conductor & teacher

* Jazz - polytonality - modernist music




The top of page 36 has a four column heading: "Darius Milhaud, Rebel French Composer, Dies at 81" with photo. Lengthy text.

Complete with 64 pages, minor margin wear, generally nice.... See More  

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701493

Opening ad for the movie "Exorcist" (1973)..

Item #701493

December 27, 1973

THE VILLAGE VOICE, New York, Dec. 27, 1973



* "The Exorcist" opening day movie ad

* Supernatural horror film - exorcism




Page 57 has a  9 x 7 inch advertisement: "The Exorcist" for it's World premiere opening in New York City. Being a weekly publication, this is actually the opening day ad for this film.

It is worth noting that "The Village Voice" was ... See More  

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575591

O.J. Simpson passes 2,000 yards...

Item #575591

December 17, 1973

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, December 17, 1973



* O. J. Simpson breaks season rushing record...  1st to go over 2,000  yard mark

* Buffalo Bills - NFL football




This 28 page newspaper has a six column headline on page 13: "O.J.'s Odyssey Ends at 2003" with nice photo of Simpson running off the field after the game.



A historic NFL record that is still unmatc... See More  

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697518

Early Bruce Springsteen (1973) - at Max's Kansas City...

Item #697518

November 08, 1973

THE VILLAGE VOICE, New York, Nov. 8, 1973



* Bruce Springsteen in 1973

* Plays at Max's Kansas City in Greenwich Village

* Emerson, Lake & Palmer



Page 73 has the ad: "Upstairs at Max's Kansas City - Bruce Springsteen - also appearing - Daryl Hall & John Oats". This is quite early for Springsteen who played in The Village on multiple occasions prior to becoming a ho... See More  

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677337

Nixon's choice is Gerald Ford...

Item #677337

October 13, 1973

DAILY NEWS, New York, NY, October 13, 1973  The front page of this tabloid issue carries the headline "NIXON'S CHOICE IS GERALD FORD" with the subhead "Congress Chiefs Applaud Pick". The article within the issue has "President Names Gerald Ford" "Nixon Reveals Veep in TV Address" "Fight Looms Over New VP". Other news of the day is also wit... See More  

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699751

Death of Bruce Lee... martial artist...

Item #699751

July 21, 1973

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 21, 1973



* Actor Bruce Lee death (1st report)

* Hong Kong-American martial artist

* Jeet Kune Do martial art founder




The top of page 28 has a one column heading: "Bruce Lee, 32, Star Of Kung-Fu Movies" (see images) I suspect this to be an extremely rare item because their was really no reason to save it at the time.

Complete with 48 pages, minor margin ... See More  

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692858

Death of Comedian actor Joe E. Brown...

Item #692858

July 06, 1973

THE CLEVELAND PRESS, July 6, 1973



* Joe E. Brown death

* Comedian actor




The front page has a two column heading: "Top comedian Joe E. Brown dies" with small photo. (see)

Complete with 30+ pages, light toning at the margins, tiny binding holes along the spine, generally nice.

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701437

Gay pride march... The Grateful Dead in 1973....

Item #701437

June 28, 1973

THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York, June 28, 1973



* Christopher Street Parade - Bette Midler

* 3rd Gay pride march - Washington Square


* Grateful Dead concert in Jersey City NJ

* Roosevelt Stadium performance advertisement

* Jerry Garcia - Bob Weir - Ron "Pigpen" McKernan




The front page has five related photos with heading: "Hostility comes out of the closet&qu... See More  

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