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702498

Hirohito meets w/ Douglas MacArthur....

Item #702498

September 28, 1945

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 28, 1945



* Hirohito - Emperor of Japan

* Historic visit to Douglas MacArthur

* Iconic United States Embassy photo

* World War II ending events




The front page has a three column photo with heading: "Supreme Allied Chief Receives Japanese Ruler" (see images) Also a two column heading: "Japanese Try to Minimize Hirohito Call on M'Arthur" Fir... See More  

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702235

Korean War death marches told...

Item #702235

April 22, 1953

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 22, 1953



* North Korean War death marches

* POWs freed - tells of atrocities




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "FREED U.N. CAPTIVES TELL OF CRUELTIES ON 'DEATH MARCHES'" and subheads. (see)

Complete with 58 pages, light toning at the margins, nice condition.... See More  

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702233

Willie Mays joins the U.S. Army in 1952...

Item #702233

May 30, 1952

THE NEW YORK TIMES, May 30, 1952



* Willie Mays "The Say Hey Kid"

* New York Giants baseball player

* Joins the United States Army (Korean War)




Page 22 has a two column photo showing Willie Mays taking the oath with heading: "Willie Mays Being Inducted Into Army" with brief text. (see image) I suspect this to be an extremely rare item because their was really no reason ... See More  

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702004

1963 South Vietnamese coup d'état...

Item #702004

November 02, 1963

LONG BRANCH DAILY RECORD, New Jersey, Nov. 2, 1963



* 1963 South Vietnamese coup d'état

* President Ngo Dinh Diem assassination




The top of the front page has a four column headline: "Coup Wins Viet Nam; Diem, Nhu Suicides?" with subheads. Related photo is on the back page. (see images)

Complete with 12 pages, nice condition.



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701999

General Douglas MacArthur in Australia...

Item #701999

March 18, 1942

LOS ANGELES EXAMINER, March 18, 1942



* General Douglas MacArthur promoted

* Supreme Commander, Southwest Pacific Area

* Great issue for display




The front page has a terrific banner headline: "M'ARTHUR IN AUSTRALIA; TAKES TOP COMMAND" with subheads, photo of MacArthur and a patriotic themed appearance. Nice for display.

First section only with 14 pages, minor margin war, gene... See More  

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701909

Willie Mays drafted by U.S. Army...

Item #701909

January 17, 1952

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Jan. 17, 1952



* Willie Mays "The Say Hey Kid"

* New York Giants baseball player

* Drafted by the United States Army (Korean War)




The top of page 33 has a seven column heading: "Mays of Giants Is Found Acceptable for Draft After Second Test" with subheads and photo of Mays taking the aptitude test. (see images)

Complete with 52 pages, light toning a... See More  

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701609

1983 Beirut barracks bombings...

Item #701609

October 24, 1983

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Oct. 24, 1983



* 1983 Beirut barracks bombings - Lebanon

* United States Marine Corps massacre

* Lebanese Civil War terrorist suicide attack

* Islamic Jihad Organization & Iran




The front page has a banner heading: "Death in Beirut" with subheads and related photo. Much more inside. Lengthy text.

Complete 1st section only with 24 pages, nice condition.... See More  

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701406

Nixon Resigns the Presidency as reported in the Washington Post...

Item #701406

August 09, 1974

THE WASHINGTON POST, Washington, D.C., August 9, 1974 



* President Richard Nixon resigns

* Best publication to be had




Arguably the most desired newspaper containing major political reports of the last 100 years would be the revered Washington Post. And few political events of the last century would be more significant than the resignation of a sitting President: unprecedented in the 23... See More  

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701346

1969 Anti-Vietnam War & Led Zeppelin II Ads...

Item #701346

October 16, 1969

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Oct. 16, 1969 



* Moratorium to End the War in Vietnam

* March on Washington D.C. advertisements

* Massive demonstration - teach-in

* Led Zeppelin II album release & "The Who" concert




Page 19 has a full page advertisement for the Moratorium to End the War in Vietnam.

Page 36 has a nice ad for the release of "... See More  

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701009

1943 New Britain, New Guinea invasion...

Item #701009

December 17, 1943

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, December 17, 1943



* New Britain campaign begins

* New Guinea initial invasion

* General Douglas MacArthur

* World War II - WWII




The front page has a nice banner headline: "NEW BRITAIN INVADED" with subheads and related map. (see) Nice for display.

Complete with 24 pages, light toning and a little wear at the margins, =generally in good condition.



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700979

Anti-Vietnam War march on Washington D.C...

Item #700979

November 20, 1969

THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York, Nov. 20, 1969 



* Moratorium to End the War in Vietnam

* March on Washington D.C.

* Massive demonstration - teach-in




The front page has a heading: "A Half Million March For an Audience of One" with 3 related photos. (see images) First report coverage on the March on Washington D.C. to End the War in Vietnam. I suspect this to b... See More  

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700974

U.S. involvement in Vietnam War ends....

Item #700974

January 24, 1973

DAILY MIRROR, Sydney, Australia, January 24, 1973



* Vietnam War cease-fire accord

* United States involvement ends




The front page has a nice headline: "'PEACE!" with subheads and 2 related photos. (see images)

Incomplete issue containing 16 of a 80 page issue, nice for display as such.

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700674

1969 be-in at Central Park ad... Nat Hentoff column...

Item #700674

April 04, 1968

THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York, April 4, 1968



* Columnist Nat Hentoff - NYC police

* Be-in at Central Park advertisement


* Protest to End the War in Vietnam

* Date Martin Luther King jr. was killed




Page 11 has a column by columnist Nat Hentoff titled: "Keeping the Cops From Riotijng"

Page 29 has a 9 1/2 x 6 inch advertisement for a Anti-Vietnam War be-in at She... See More  

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700439

Rare advertisements for the antiwar march on Washington D.C...

Item #700439

November 13, 1969

THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York, Nov. 13, 1969 



* Moratorium to End the War in Vietnam

* March on Washington D.C. advertisements

* Massive demonstration - teach-in




Page 29 has a full page advertisement for the Moratorium to End the War in Vietnam. Page 31 has a similar advertisement for this massive demonstration.

The Village Voice was an American counterculture newsp... See More  

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699620

1908 bombardment of the Majlis... Tehran, Iran...

Item #699620

June 24, 1908

THE SAN DIEGO UNION, June 24, 1908



* 1908 bombardment of the Majlis

* Iranian Constitutional Revolution

* Tehran, Iran - Persian Cossack Brigage

* Mohammad Ali Shah Qajar




The top of the front page has a four column headline: "HUNDREDS KILLED BY COSSACKS IN TEHERAN" with subheads and two related photos. (see images)

Complete with 12 pages, light toning and minor wear at the marg... See More  

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699440

Operation Moolah... MiG-15 defection...

Item #699440

September 21, 1953

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Sept. 21, 1953



* Operation Moolah - Korean War

* Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 jet fighter

* Communist pilot No Kum-sok defection




The front page has a nice banner headline: "ALLIES GET MiG INTACT; Red Airman Claims $100,000 Bounty" with subhead. (see images)

Complete with 44 pages, light toning at the margins, small library stamp within the masthead, some smal... See More  

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699164

1954 Battle of Dien Bien Phul ends...

Item #699164

May 09, 1954

THE NEW YORK TIMES, May 9, 1954



* Battle of Dien Bien Phu ends

* First Indochina War - Vietnam

* Viet Minh communist revolutionaries




The front page has four column heading: "DIENBIENPHU'S ENTIRE GARRISON LOST" with subheads. Two small related maps on page 3. (see images)

Complete 1st section only with all 116 pages, light toning and minor wear at the margins, nice condition.... See More  

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699094

1905 Treaty of Portsmouth...

Item #699094

August 29, 1905

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Aug. 29, 1905



* Treaty of Portsmouth agreement reached

* Russo-Japanese War formally ends




The top of the front page has a banner headline: "PEACE TRIUMPHS BY JAPANESE MAGNANIMITY" with subheads. (see images) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fragile f... See More  

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698422

1953 Iranian coup d'etat... Shah of Iran...

Item #698422

August 17, 1953

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Mass., Aug. 17, 1953



* 1953 Iranian coup d'etat

* Mohammad Reza Pahlavi

* Shah of Iran - 28 Mordad

* Mohammad Mosaddegh




The front page has a one column  heading: "Supreme Power Held By Mossadegh; Iran's Shah Flees" (see images)

Complete with 14 pages, light toning at the margins, nice condition.... See More  

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698167

Atomic bombing in the Korean War ?...

Item #698167

September 30, 1950

THE DAILY REPORTER, Dover, Ohio, Sept. 30, 1950



* Atomic bomb to be used ?

* Korean War - Harry Truman




The front page has a nice banner headline: "MAY USE ATOM BOMB, SAYS TRUMAN" with subhead. (see images) Nice for display. Of course the atom bomb was never used but a nice curiosity here.

Twelve pages, 2 folds a little margin wear, generally in good condition.... See More  

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697959

1973 Watergate scandal... John Ehrlichman...

Item #697959

July 25, 1973

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass. July 25, 1973



* Watergate scandal trials

* John Ehrlichman

* Richard Nixon




The front page has a headline that reads: "Ehrlichman, Panel Clash over Charges" with photo. (see images)

Complete with 46 pages, a little spine wear, otherwise nice.

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697884

The finest trio on Desert Storm...

Item #697884

January 17, 1991

DAILY GAZETTE, Sterling-Rock Falls, Illinois  This is a trio of exceedingly displayable issues, each formatted similarly although with individually significant headlines on Desert Storm: the beginning of the air war: "WAR!"; the beginning of the land war: "INVASION!" and the "VICTORY!" once Iraq conceded and agreed to all U.N. resolutions.

These three newspapers... See More  

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697760

1972 Watergate scandal arrests...

Item #697760

September 16, 1972

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass. Sept. 16, 1972



* Watergate complex political break-in scandal

* President Richard Nixon's administration

* G. Gordon Liddy, E. Howard Hunt & more arrests




The front page has a headline announcing: "7 Indicted in Bugging Of Democrats' Office" with subhead. (see images) First report coverage continues on page 2ith photos of the accused.

I su... See More  

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697707

Truman fires General MacArthur...

Item #697707

April 11, 1951

THE ARIZONA REPUBLIC, Phoenix, April 11, 1951 



* Douglas MacArthur Fired

* World War II hero

* President Harry Truman




The front page has a banner headline: "PRESIDENT OUSTS M'ARTHUR; RIDGWAY NAMED SUCCESSOR" with subheads and two photos.

Incomplete issue containing 8 of the 30 pages, nice for display as such.

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697621

Saddam Hussein captured... Iraq...

Item #697621

December 14, 2003

DAYTON DAILY NEWS, EXTRA !, Ohio, December 14, 2003



* Saddam Hussein capture

* 5th President of Iraq

* Great issue for display




Here is a very displayable issue on the capture of Saddam Hussein. The front page features a large photo of a captured Hussein with a two line banner headline: "'WE GOT HIM'; SADDAM HUSSEIN CAPTURED" with some subheads. (see) The entire 8 page ex... See More  

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697323

Invasion of the Philippines... MacArthur returns...

Item #697323

October 19, 1944

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Mass., October 19, 1944



* General Douglas MacArthur returns

* Leyte Gulf, Philippines (1st report)




The front page has a nice banner headline: "YANKS INVADE PHILIPPINES" with subheads. Nice for display. Also a small photo of MacArthur and related map with heading: "Makes Good On Promise" and brief text that includes: "...Gen. MacArthur issued his... See More  

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697018

Pyongyang recaptured by North Korea...

Item #697018

December 04, 1950

MINNEAPOLIS MORNING TRIBUNE, Dec. 4, 1950 



* Pyongyang recaptured by Reds

* Korean War




The top of the front page has a five column headline: "UN TROOPS EVACUATING PYONGYANG AS MARINES FIGHT WAY OUT OF TRAP" with subhead. (see images)

Complete with 16 pages, light toning along the margins, minor spine wear, generally very nice.... See More  

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696984

1950 Battle of Pyongyang... Korean War...

Item #696984

October 19, 1950

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Oct. 19, 1950



* Battle of Pyongyang - North Corea

* Corean War - United Nations victory




The top of the front page has a four column headline: "U. N. TROOPS SMASH INTO PYONGYANG; KOREAN RED GOVERNMENT FLEES NORTH; TRUMAN SPEEDS KOREAN AID REQUESTS" with subheads. (see images) First report coverage continues on page 3 with related photo.

Complete with 64 pages, ... See More  

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696791

Douglas MacArthur & Chester W. Nimitz promoted...

Item #696791

April 06, 1945

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 6, 1945



* Douglas MacArthur & Chester W. Nimitz

* Made top commanders in Pacific Theater

* World War II vs. Japanese




The front page has a nice banner headline: "M'ARTHUR HEADS U. S. ARMY IN PACIFIC" with subhead: "MacArthur and Nimitz Get Team Job to Deal Knockout" and photos. (see) Nice for display.

Other news, sports and advertisemen... See More  

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696462

The early Seventies - Watergate, Nixon resigns, Vietnam Peace Agreement signed, and more...

Item #696462
(7) SNAPSHOT OF THE EARLY 70's - A set of seven authentic front pages (in some cases more) with headlines covering: Richard Nixon's 2nd Election, Watergate, Spiro Agnew's resignation, Nixon's resignation, Gerald Ford's appointment, Nelson Rockefeller's, and the the signing of the Vietnam War Peace Agreement - all illustrating the whirlwind of events covering the early part ... See More  

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696381

Roger Bannister breakes the 4 minute mile...

Item #696381

May 07, 1954

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Mass., May 7, 1954 



* Roger Bannister vs. John Landy

* "The Miracle Mile" race

* 2 sub-4:00 milers (1st time)


* Battle of Dien Bien Phu ends

* First Indochina War - Vietnam

* Viet Minh communist revolutionaries




The top of page 8 has a four column heading: "World Acclaims Bannister's Record" with subhead and nice photo. (see images)

The t... See More  

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696157

1965 Vietnam War draft announcement...

Item #696157

July 28, 1965

DETROIT FREE PRESS, July 28, 1965



* President Lyndon B. Johnson

* Vietnam War draft announcement

* United States military forces




The front page has a headline announcing: "LBJ DOUBLES THE DRAFT" with subheads. (see)

Complete with 40+ pages, tiny binding holes along the spine, nice condition.

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695843

Huge headline: the Iraq War begins...

Item #695843

January 17, 1991

DAILY GAZETTE, Sterling-Rock Falls, Illinois, January 17, 1991  



* Operation Desert Storm

* Gulf War starts

* Saddam Hussein

* Persian Gulf




This is one of the more dramatic issues to be had on the beginning of the Iraq War, when the United States initiated the air war to evict Iraq from conquered Kuwait.

Fully half of the front page is taken up with: "WAR !" in maroon ink,... See More  

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695478

1944 Formosa Air Battle....

Item #695478

October 14, 1944

THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 14, 1944



* Formosa Air Battle - Philippine Sea

* United States Navy - Fast Carrier Task Force

* Imperial Japanese Navy - Army




The front page has a nice banner headline: "100 JAPANESE SHIPS HIT, 396 PLANES WRECKED IN 2-DAY CARRIER PLANE ATTACK ON FORMOSA" with subheads. Nice for display. Related map on page 7. Always nice to have notable events in histo... See More  

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694929

Final nail in Apartheid...

South Africa holds 1st fully multi-cultural elections...

Item #694929

April 27, 1994

LOS ANGELES TIMES, April 27, 1994



* The final nail in Apartheid

* South Africa holds 1st fully multi-cultural elections

* Truly historic moment - Nelson Mandela would be elected

* The funeral of (and a tribute to) Richard Nixon




The front page has: "S. Africans Cast Historic Votes," with subheading: "Hospitalized, retirees and disabled flock to polls in high spirits on first... See More  

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693990

1950 Wake Island Conference.. Korean War...

Item #693990

October 15, 1950

THE DETROIT NEWS, Oct. 15, 1950



* Wake Island Conference

* Korean War progress

* Douglas MacArthur

* Harry S. Truman




The top of the front page has a banner heading: "Truman Hails MacArthur Parley" with subhead. (see) First report coverage on the Wake Island Conference which was about the progress of the Korean War.

Complete with all 60+ pages, rag edition in very nice conditio... See More  

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693863

2001 death of Katherine Graham...

Item #693863
LOS ANGELES TIMES, July 18, 2001



* Katherine Graham death

* The Washington Post publisher

* Watergate scandal fame




Near the bottom of the front page: "Publisher Katherine Graham Dies" with subhead and 2 related photos. Much more on pages 14 & 15 with lengthy text and more related photos. She was the first Woman publisher of a major American newspaper.

Complete with all sect... See More  

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693774

Pat Tillman killed in Afghanistan...

Item #693774

April 24, 2004

LOS ANGELES TIMES, April 24, 2004



* Pat Tillman killed - murdered ?

* Arizona Cardinals NFL football

* United States Army Rangers




The front page has a two column heading: "Former NFL Player Is Killed in Afghanistan" with two photos.

The front page of the sport's section has a heading: "The True Meaning of Sacrifice" with photo. First report coverage continues on p... See More  

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693248

1st guilded missiles from a carrier...

Item #693248

September 18, 1952

THE DETROIT NEWS, Sept. 18, 1952



* USS Boxer aircraft carrier

* Grumman F6F Hellcats

* Radio controlled fighters

* Korean War




The front page has a nice banner headline: "NAVY ROBOTS BOMB REDS" with subheads and related photo. (see)

Complete with 68 pages, light toning and a little wear at the margins, small library stamp slightly affects the headline (see), generally nice.





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692919

The Pentagon Papers...

Daniel Ellsberg case dismissed...

Item #692919

May 12, 1973

THE PLAIN DEALER, Cleveland, Ohio, May 12, 1973 (front leaf only)



* Daniel Ellsberg's case is dismissed

* Ruling significantly strengthening the 1st Amendment

* FRONT LEAF ONLY ****




The front leaf has the landmark 1st Amendment upholding dismissal of the Daniel Ellsberg case. The banner headline has: "ELLSBERG CASE IS DISMISSED", with subheads: "'Improper Government ... See More  

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692781

Battle of Luzon begins in 1945...

Item #692781

January 10, 1945

THE DETROIT FREED PRESS, January 10, 1945 



* Battle of Luzon begins

* Gen. Douglas MacArthur

* Pacific Theater of Operations

* Lingayen Gulf




The front page has a nice banner headline: "YANKS LAND ON LUZON; 4 Lingayen Beachheads Won; Loss Light" with subheads and two related maps. Nice for display.

Complete with 18 pages, light toning and some wear at the margins, generally... See More  

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691566

Ronald Reagan is inaugurated... Hostages are released...

Item #691566

January 20, 1981

LOS ANGELES TIMES, January 20, 1981 



* Ronald Reagan inauguration

* Iran hostage crisis ends




Banner headlines on the front page announces: "The Hostages Fly to Freedom & "Reagan Takes Office, Asks 'National renewal'" with a few related subheads and 2 photos. (see) More on the following pages.

Complete 1st section only with all 24 pages, nice condition.

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691194

President Ford grants Nixon a full pardon...

Item #691194

September 09, 1974

DAILY NEWS, New York, Sept. 9, 1974  



* Evel Knievel's famous jump attempt

* Snake River Canyon - Idaho

* Gerald Ford pardons Richard Nixon




The banner headline announces: "NIXON GETS FULL PARDON" with the bottom half of the ftpg. focused on Evel Knievel's failed attempt to fly across the Snake River Canyon. More inside.

Presumably complete in 28 pages, tabloid-size,... See More  

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691171

1931 Japanese invasion of Manchuria...

Item #691171

November 18, 1931

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Nov. 18, 1931



* Japanese invasion of Manchuria

* Empire of Japan vs. China




The front page has a banner headline: "JAPAN'S GUNS HAMMER FOE" with subheads. (see) Nice for display.

Complete with 36 pages, rag edition in very nice condition. A few small binding holes along the spine.



wikipedia notes: On 15 November 1931, despite having lost more than 40... See More  

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690986

Nixon is elected President of the United States...

Item #690986

November 06, 1968

HERALD EXAMINER, Election Extra, Los Angeles, November 6, 1968



* Richard Nixon elected president of United States



The front page has a nice banner headline: "NIXON'S THE ONE" with subhead and related photo. Nice for display. Nice to have in a California publication, the state that Nixon over the top for the win.

Complete 1st section only with 24 pages, light toning and minor w... See More  

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690568

Ford becomes President, Nixon leaves...

Item #690568

August 09, 1974

WASHINGTON STAR-NEWS, Washington, D.C., Aug. 9, 1974  Logically one of the best newspapers for a report of Nixon's resignation and Ford becoming President would be one from the nation's capital.

The front page headlines include: "Ford Becomes President" "Nixon Bids Tearful Farewell to White House" "Political Impact: A Gain for GOP" "Kissinger Will S... See More  

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690177

President Richard Nixon resigns...

Item #690177

August 09, 1974

DAILY NEWS, New York Aug. 9, 1974  A very dramatic front page with over half of it taken up with: "NIXON RESIGNS". The balance has: "Acts in 'Interest of Nation', Asks for End to Bitterness" and "Ford Will Take Oath at Noon, Kissinger Agrees to Stay On". Much coverage, with photos, on the inside pages.

Tabloid-size, complete in 88 pages, minor margin wea... See More  

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690097

April 19 Revolution... South Korea protests...

Item #690097

April 19, 1960

THE NEW YORK TIMES April 19, 1960



* April 19 Revolution (1st report)

* South Korea mass protests

* Syngman Rhee - First Republic




The front page has a two column heading: "Seoul Police Kill or Wound 30m Rioters at Rhee Palace" (see)

Complete with 76 pages, light toning and minor wear at the margin, nice condition.... See More  

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690024

Early print of Niles, Michigan...

Item #690024

May 01, 1858

BALLOU'S PICTORIAL, Boston, May 1, 1858  Inside has 2 pages of text with 8 prints of: "Cottage Architecture". Also a print of: "The Union School any Niles, Michigan" with an article, plus: "The City of Kandahar, Afghanistan".

Sixteen pages, nice condition.

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689848

Richard Nixon resigns as President...

Item #689848

August 09, 1974

THE PLAIN DEALER, Cleveland, August 9, 1974 



* President Richard Nixon



The front page has a nice banner headline above the masthead in red lettering: "NIXON RESIGNS" with "Ford takes the oath at noon; his first problem: choice of VP" and photos. (see) Nice for display. More inside.

Complete 1st section only with all 18 pages of a 134 page newspaper, very nice condit... See More  

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