1933 Palestine riots... Jewish immigration...

CHICAGO SUNDAY TRIBUNE, October 29, 1933



* Palestine riots - Jews & Arabs over immigration

* Sectarian conflict in Mandatory Palestine



The top of page 3 has a one column heading: "BRITISH MOBILIZE TROOPS AS ARAB RIOTING SPREADS" with subhead. (see images) First report coverage on the 1933 Palestine riots during the intercommunal conflict in Mandatory Palestine.

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Toronto Maple Leafs win 1931 Stanley cup...

SECTION 10 (sports) only of The New York Times, April 10, 1932



* Toronto Maple Leafs - NHL Hockey

* Wins Stanley Cup title

* vs. New York Rangers



The top of the front page of this section has a one column heading: "TORONTO SIX WINS THE STANLEY CUP" with subheads and lineups. (see) First report coverage on the Toronto Maple Leafs winning the 1931-32 Stanley Cup by defeating the Ne... See More  

Worcester, Massachusetts tornado disaster....

MINNEAPOLIS MORNING TRIBUNE, Minn. June 10, 1953



* 1953 Flint-Worcester tornado outbreak sequence



The top of the front page has four column headline: "Tornado Kills 69 in Massachusetts; Hundreds Injured" with subhead and related photo and small map. (see images) More inside. 

Complete with 34 pages, light toning at the margins, tiny binding holes and a little irregular along ... See More  

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

SUN-TIMES, Chicago, February 19, 1979 



* Famous Daytona 500 NASCAR stock car race

* Bobby Allison & Cale Yarborough wreck & fight

* Post Iranian Revolution - fall of Pahlavi dynasty

* Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini breaks Israel relations

* He declares Jews "Enemy of Islam" and "Little Satan" 



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Actress Carole Lombard ill ? in 1933...

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Oct. 27, 1933



* Hollywood actress Carole Lombard

* Ill w/ influenza or mental breakdown ?



The front page has a small one column heading: "Carole Lombard Seriously Ill; Suffers a Relapse" (see image)

Complete with all 56 pages, rag edition in very nice condition. A few small binding holes long the spine.  



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By the famed Isaiah Thomas in 1795...

THOMAS'S MASSACHUSETTS SPY OR WORCESTER GAZETTE, June 24, 1795



* 18th century American publication



Published  by Isaiah Thomas, perhaps the most famous printer of the 18th century, and whose collection became the foundation of the American Antiquarian Society. Handsome masthead makes this a displayable newspaper.

Four pages, light damp staining, minor margin wear, generally in nice... See More  

Jewish Holocaust coming to light after the war...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Dec. 14, 1945



* Jewish holocaust revelations 

* Nazi prison guards sentenced to hanged

* Dachau concentration camp 

* German General Anton Dostler execution photo



The top of page 11 has a one column heading: "36 DACHAU KILLERS TO DIE BY HANGING" with subhead.

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THE KNICKERBOCKER PRESS, Albany, New York, May 16, 1936



* Ernst Rüdiger von Starhemberg ousted

* Chancellor Kurt Schuschnigg coup

* Prelude to the 1938 Austria Anschluss



The top of the front page has a one column heading: "AUSTRIA ENDS STARHEIMBERG FASCIST ARMY" with subhead and two related photos. (see images)

Complete with all 16 pages, light toning at the margins, a few ... See More  

Jewish homeland in Palestine ?...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 14, 1945



* British Mandate for Palestine

* Jewish homeland discussed



The top of the front page has a one column heading: "U.S., BRITAIN SHARE PALESTINE INQUIRY, SHAPE TRUSTEESHIP" with subheads. (see images) Complete text on Truman and Bevin's statements on page 12.

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LOS ANGELES TIMES, Nov. 24, 1983



* Palestinians & Lebanese prisoners

* Israelis soldiers POWs exchange 

* re. 1982 Lebanon conflict - "PLO"

* Jews - Jewish - Judaica 



The top of the front has a nice banner headline for display: "POW Swap: 4,000 for 6 Israelis" with subhead. (see images)

Complete with 28 pages, nice condition.



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Battle of Shanghai in 1937...

THE BETHLEHEM GLOBE-TIMES, Penn., Sept. 18, 1937



* Battle of Shanghai - China 

* Yellow River flood waters as defense

* Pre- Nanjing - Nanking air raid bombing

* Imperial Japanese Army

* Second Sino-Japanese War



The front page has a three column heading: "CHINESE TURN FLOOD WATERS ON JAPS TO HALT N. CHINA DRIVE" with subheads. (see images) 

Complete with 14 pages, ti... See More  

1932 Bombay, India race riot... Muslims & Hindus...

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, May 17, 1932



* Mumbai (Bombay), India race riots 

* Muslims vs. Hindus groups



The front page has a one column heading: "64 Are Killed in India race Riot; 650 Hurt" (see images) 

Complete with 30 pages, rag edition in great condition. A few small binding holes along the spine. 



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Brooklyn Dodgers to win their first World Series...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 28, 1955



* Opening day of the World Series (day of)

* Brooklyn Dodgers to be World champions

* Finally going to beat New York Yankees 

* Major league baseball - Bums no more

* Mickey Mantle and Yogi Berra photos 



Near the bottom of the front page has a two column heading: "Yanks' Ford, Dodgers' Newcombe Will Start Subay Series Today" ... See More  

Infamous Nuremberg Rally... Adolph Hitler...

THE KNICKERBOCKER PRESS, Albany, September 2, 1933



* Nuremberg Rally for Nazi Party

* Adolph Hitler speaks on Jewish art



The front page has a one column heading: "HITLER DENOUNCES JEWS AS ARTLESS" with subhead. (see images)

Complete with 14 pages, light toning and some wear at the margins, mainly along the spine, otherwise good.



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Larry Bird's "The Steal"... Boston Celtics...

LOS ANGLES TIMES, May 27, 1987



* Larry Bird's "The Steal" - Boston Celtics

* Eastern Conference Playoff Finals 

* vs. Detroit Pistons - NBA basketball



The top of the front page of the sport's section has a heading: "Bird's Soaring Theft, Assist Stagger the Pistons, 108-107" with photo. (see images)

Complete with all sections (80 pages), great condition... See More  

1965 AA Flight 383 airplane crash disaster...

THE DETROIT NEWS, Nov. 8, 1965



* American Airlines Flight 383 disaster

* Boeing 727-100 jet airliner - airplane

* Greater Cincinnati Airport crash



The front page has a one column heading: "58 Die as Jet Plunges Into Hill; 4 Live" with two related photos. (see images) 

Complete with 40+ pages, light toning and minor wear at the margins, generally nice.



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First engagement w/ U.S. Army Rangers in 1942...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Aug. 20, 1942 



* William Darby's U.S. Army Rangers

* First ground combat with German forces

* Dieppe Raid - Invasion of France

* Allied amphibious attack - tanks

* World War II - WWII



The front page has a nice banner headline: "U. S. ALLIED TROOPS, TANKS RAID DIEPPE 9 HOURS; MORE THAN 1,000 PLANES AID IN LAND ACTION; 182 NAZI CRAFT, 95 BRITISH HIT; KRAS... See More  

Men to set the boundary line between New York & New Jersey...

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Feb. 17, 1770  Almost the entire front page is taken up with a report headed: "The History of Dueling", being a review of a book.

The back page has an: "Extract of a Letter From New York" concerning several men chosen as commissioners: "...for settling the boundary line between the Colonies of New York and New Jersey, met at Hartford...... See More  

Kennedy assassination report in a Dallas newspaper...

THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS, Nov. 23, 1963 



* From the city where it happened



A quite rare & extremely desirable newspaper with a first report on John F. Kennedy's assassination, from the city where it happened.

The two line bold banner headline proclaims: "KENNEDY SLAIN ON DALLAS STREET" with subhead: "Johnson Becomes President", plus a rather large photo of &q... See More  

THE RALEIGH TIMES, N.C. Dec. 15, 1973



* John Paul Getty III freed

* Grandson of oil tycoon 

* Kidnapping for ransom



The front page has a five column heading: "I'm Paul Getty, give me a cigarette'" with subhead: "Ransomed youth found, missing an ear, in Southern Italy" and photo. (see images)

Complete with all 30+ pages, a few binding holes along the spine,... See More  

1967 THE DOORS Jim Morrison gig ad...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Aug. 31, 1967



* The Doors - Jim Morrison counterculture rock band

* Village Theater performance advertisement

* Peter Max - American artist - psychedelic pop art



Page 18 has a early advertisement for "THE DOORS" which performed at the Village Theater in Greenwich Village. (see image)

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1916 Pancho Villa Expedition...

EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, May 9, 1916



* Pancho Villa Expedition - Mexico Revolution

* Post attack on Columbus, New Mexico

* United States Army operation



The front page has a nice banner headline: "AMERICANS ROUT VILLISTAS" with subheads. (see images) Nice for display. Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issu... See More  

Anschluss... Austria annexation... Adolph Hitler...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 11, 1938



* Anschluss - annexation

* Germans invade Austria

* Adolph Hitler to take over



The top of the front page a three column headline: "WIDE DISORDERS IN AUSTRIA; TROOPS AND PLANES MOVING; REICH SEEN DIRECTING NAZIS" with subheads. (see images)

Complete with 40 pages, rag edition in great condition. 



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Steamer "Island Queen" disaster...

"Exodus 1947" Jewish refugees...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, September 10, 1947 



* "Exodus 1947" Jewish refugees relocated to Germany

* 24 refuges hurt, 50 ringleaders are jailed

* Excursion steamer "Island Queen" disaster



The front page has a historic report regarding the arrival of the Jewish refuges from the Exodus 1947 vessel, which had been captured by the British outside of Palestine. In a... See More  

1939 Battle of the River Plate... Admiral Graf Spee...

ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH, Dec. 14, 1939



* Battle of the River Plate

* Pocket battleship Admiral Graf Spee

* Argentina & Uruguay

* World War II - WWII 



The top of the front page has a five column headline: "BRITISH BATTER NAZI RAIDER; MANY KILLED IN SEA BATTLE" with subheads and two photos of the main warships involved. (see images) More inside. 

Complete with all 4... See More