Coup in Vietnam... Death of Elsa Maxwell..

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November 02, 1963

THE DETROIT NEWS, Michigan, November 2, 1963 The banner headline reads "Diem, Brother Dead" with subheads "Buddhist Named Vietnam Chief" "Ngo Suicides Reported; Crowds Celebrate Coup". This was the military coup in Vietnam and includes a photo of the Saigon Palace which shows how that had been ransacked. A related article is 'Stabbed' by U.S. -- Mme. Nhu".
Also on the front page is the reporting of "Party-Giver Elsa Maxwell Dies at 80". She was a gossip columnist, author, songwriter, and professional hostess.
Further coverage on the "Holiday on Ice" explosion is in this issue as well.
Other news, sports, and advertisements are within.
Complete in 24 pages with several binding holes along the left spine, lite library stamp in the upper margin, otherwise in very nice condition.

Category: The 20th Century