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April 11, 1963

HERALD EXAMINER, Los Angeles, April 11, 1963

* USS Thresher (SSN-593) disaster (1st report)
* United States Navy nuclear powered submarine

The front page has a nice banner headline above the masthead: "A-SUB 'INDEED LOST'; Navy Gives Up 129 to the Sea" with subheads, 3 photos of local sailors, and small related map. Also a nice banner photo of the sub along the top margin with heading: "Tragedy of the Thresher--Full Story" (see) More inside. First report coverage on the sinking of the USS Thresher, Nuclear Submarine.
Complete 1st section only with all 22 pages, minor wear along the central fold, nice condition.

Category: The 20th Century