Early Disney World description in 1973...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Sept. 6, 1973



* Early Walt Disney World description

* Entertainment resort complex

* Orlando, Orange Co., Florida



The front page has a heading "Das Disney World" Text continues on page 64. See images for portion. 

I suspect this to be an extremely rare item because their was really no reason to save it at the time.

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Yom Kippur War begins in 1973...

PALO ALTO TIMES, California, Oct. 10, 1973



* Valley of Tears - Golan Heights

* Yom Kippur War beginning

* Israel vs. Egypt - Syria & more

* Arab-Israeli conflict - Arab States

* Jews - Jewish - Judaica

* FRONT LEAF ONLY ****



The front page has a headline: "Israel retakes Golan Heights" (see images)

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Yom Kippur War in 1973...

THE NEW AND OBSERVER, Raleigh, North Carolina, Oct. 12, 1973



* Yom Kippur War - Syrian border

* Israel vs. Egypt - Syria & more

* Arab-Israeli conflict - Arab States 



The front page has a four column headline: "Israelis Cross Syrian Border" with related map. (see images)

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Yom Kippur War in 1973...

THE NEW AND OBSERVER, Raleigh, North Carolina, Oct. 17, 1973



* Yom Kippur War - Suez Canal crossed

* Israel vs. Egypt - Syria & more

* Arab-Israeli conflict - Arab States 

* Sinai Peninsula - Golan Heights

* Jews - Jewish - Judaica



The front page has a threecolumn headline: "Israeli Unit Raids Sites In Egypt" and more. (see images)

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John Cappelletti... Heisman trophy... Penn state...

THE RUSSELL DAILY NEWS, Kansas, December 5, 1973



* John Cappelletti wins Heisman

* Penn State Nittany Lions

* NCAA college football



Page 5 has a very brief and inconspicuous report under "Player of Year" which begins: "Penn State Cappelletti was named Player of the Year..." which is actually him winning the Heisman. (see)

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O.J. Simpson's 1973 season w/ illustration....

THE RUSSELL DAILY NEWS, Russell, Kansas, January 2, 1974



* Orenthal James "O. J." Simpson

* Season rushing record

* NFL



Page 4 has a three column headline: "O.J. Runs Away With It All" with cartoonish illustration of Simpson. Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 8 pages, a little spine wear, otherwise nice.... See More  

1974 Sinai III Accords...

THE RUSSELL DAILY NEWS, Kansas, Jan. 18, 1974



* Sinai II Accords - Middle East - Jews

* Egyptian-Israeli Disengagement Agreement



The front page has a five column heading: "Israel, Egypt Sign Agreement" (see)

Complete with 6 pages, a few small binding and minor wear along the spine, ortherwise nice.

Patty Hearst kidnapping...

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, February 11, 1974



* Patty Hearst kidnapping

* Symbionese Liberation Army



This 26 page newspaper has a three column headline on the front page: "FBI Wants 2 In Kidnapping Of Hearst Girl" with related photo. (see photos)



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1974 War of Attrition in the Bashan Salient...

CHICAGO SUN-TIMES, April 15, 1974



* War of Attrition in the Bashan Salient

* Israel Jews Jewish vs. Syria Syrians



The front page has a banner headline: "Big Mt. Hermon battle; Israelis and Syrians fight hand-to-Hand" (see images)

Complete with 112 pages, tabloid size, nice condition.

1974 Pan Am Flight 812 disaster...

CHICAGO SUN-TIMES, April 23, 1974



* Pam Am Flight 812 disaster

* Boeing "Clipper Climax" airplane

* Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia



The front page has a banner headline: "Jet crashes on Bali" with subhead. (see images)



Complete with 104 pages, tabloid size, nice condition.

Jewish newspaper on the U.S. & Israel agreement...

THE JERUSALEM POST, Israel, June 18, 1974 The front page of this Jewish newspaper has headlines reading: "U.S. Commitment Assured--Rabin" "Long-Term Military Aid" and a photo of President Richard Nixon and Prime Minister Rabin (see photo). Much more on this on the inside pages. The ftpg. also has a photo of Nixon being greeted by King Hussein upon his arrival in Jordan. Nice to have this cont... See More  

Martin Luther King Jr.'s mother slain...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 1, 1974 



* Alberta Williams King killed 

* Martin Luther King Jr. mother 

* Mikhail Nikolaevich Baryshnikov defects 



The front page has a four column headline: "Mother of Dr. King Is Killed in Church; Atlanta Deacon Slain; Gunman Seized" with subhead and two related photos. Much more on page 20. Loads of text here. 1st report coverage ... See More  

Chris Evert wins 1st Wimbledon... tennis...

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, July 6, 1974 



* Chris Evert wins 1st Wimbledon 

* Women's tennis singles 



The top of page 17 has a six column headline: "Chris Wears Wimbledon Crown" with photo of Evert holding the Venus Rosewater Dish. First report coverage on famed American tennis star, Chris Evert, winning her very 1st Wimbledon singles championship. Jim... See More  

1974 Turkish Invasion of Cyprus...

CHICAGO SUNDAY SUN-TIMES, July 22, 1974



 * Turkish Invasion of Cyprus (1st report)

* Greek and Turkish Cypriots violence

* Turkey vs. Island of Cyprus & Greece



The front page has a few headlines: "U.S., Britain demand cease-fire" and "Turks rule Cyprus skies in bomb, rocket attack" with related photo. (see images) More on page 3.

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1974 President Richard Nixon resigns...

DAILY NEWS, New York City, August 9, 1974 



* President Richard Nixon Resigns



The front page is one of the most dramatic reporting the resignation of the President, with over half of the page taken up with: "NIXON RESIGNS" the balance noting: "Acts in 'Interest of Nation', Asks for End to Bitterness" and "Ford Will Take Oath at Noon, Kissinger Agrees to S... See More  

President Richard Nixon "quits"...

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.

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President Richard Nixon resigns...

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 and the back page.

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President Richard Nixon resigns...

DAILY NEWS, New York Aug. 9, 1974 



* President Richard Nixon



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.

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Richard Nixon resigns as President...

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.

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Nixon resigns...

THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, August 9, 1974  The ftpg. has a large banner headline reading: "Nixon Resigns; Ford To Step Up" with various related subheads and a photo of Nixon hugging his daughter, and another photo of in-coming President Gerald Ford (see).



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Gerald Ford becomes the 38th American President...

DAILY NEWS, New York City, August 10, 1974



* Gerald Ford is sworn in as President

* The Watergate nightmare is over!



The front page has a nice headline: "President Ford Pledges: TRUTH, PEACE AND SECURITY" with photo of Ford taking the oath of the presidency. Much more inside with double-page centerfold.

Complete with 28pages, tabloid size, very nice condition.... See More  

Death of Charles Lindbergh...

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Aug. 27, 1974 



* Charles Lindbergh death (1st report)



The front page has: "Lindbergh, 72, Dies of Cancer in Hawaii" with subhead: "Made First Solo Flight Across Atlantic in 1927" with a photos of him, plus a larger  photo of him from 1927 standing in front of his plane the Spirit of St. Louis (see).

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May pardon all...

Nixon and the Watergate Scandal...

DAILY NEWS, New York, New York, September 11, 1974



* Watergate political scandal

* President Richard Nixon and his Cabinet



The front page of this issue features a headline that reads:  "MAY PARDON ALL IN WATERGATE" with two related photos. (see) More inside.

Twenty-eight pages, nice condition.

James Braddock death...

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, November 30, 1974



* James Braddock death

* Heavyweight boxing champion

* Cinderella Man fame



The bottom of page 20 has an article headed: "James J. Braddock Succumbs at 68" with photo. (see)

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 32 pages, minor spine wear, nice condition.... See More  

The first catalog by Timothy Hughes...

This is the very first catalog ever released by Timothy Hughes from nearly 30 years ago.

 

The prices and descriptions for 243 items show how our variety and values have grown alongside Tim's love for historic newspapers. Although this was the first catalog issued, you will note it was not numbered as he was unsure there would ever be a second. Today our catalog number exceeds 150.

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