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721478

Yum Kippur War cease-fire negotiations begin...

Item #721478

February 28, 1973

THE NEWS AND OBSERVER, Raleigh, N.C, Oct. 28, 1973  The front page has the 4-column, 2-line heading: "Egypt and Israel Agree To Face-to-Face Talks", which tells of the beginning of the cease-fire negotiations between Israel and Egypt in an effort to end the Yom Kippur War. Considerable details are included, which continue on page 2. See images for details. Nice for display.

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721476

Alfrado Coldona murder & suicide... trapeze artist...

Item #721476

July 31, 1937

SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, July 31, 1937



* Alfredo Codona & Vera Bruce murder suicide

* The last of the flying Codonas aerialists family

* Circus entertainers - famous trapeze artists

* First to perform the triple somersault in the air




The top of page 3 has a two column heading: "Codona, Trapeze King, Shoots Ex-Wife, Kills Self" with subhead and photos of the two involved. (se... See More  

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721475

Horrors of the Jewish Holocaust revealed...

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April 29, 1945

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 29, 1945



* Jewish Holocaust atrocities revealed

* War in Germany & liberation of concentration camps

* Horrific photos shown for 1st time




Although the front page features a three line banner headline on the closing moments of the war in Europe, including: "...HITLER SAID TO BE DYING", the most noteworthy content is found on page 20. Here are found tw... See More  

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721359

Battle Of Midway in 1942... eyewitness accounts...

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June 21, 1942

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 21, 1942.



* Battle Of Midway victory - 1st photo

* Japanese heavy cruiser Mikuma sinking

* George H. Gay Jr. & Elbert S. McCuskey

 * Imperial Japanese Navy defeated

* World war II - WWII naval




The front page has a four column photo with heading: "Efficiency: What Happens When U. S. Navy Planes Strike" with brief text.

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721358

Althean Gibson wins 1957 Wimbledon singles...

Item #721358

July 07, 1957

THE TIMES PICAYUNE, New Orleans, July 7, 1957



* Althea Gibson wins Women's singles at Wimbledon

* First African American to win a championship there

* Historic victory breaking the color barrier in tennis 




The front page of the sport's section (near the back) has a two column heading: "Gibson Easy Victor in Wimbledon Event" with photo of Gibson receiving he... See More  

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721357

Eugene Burton Ely... First shipboard airplane landing fame...

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January 25, 1911

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Jan. 25, 1911



* Aviator pioneer Eugene Burton Ely

* 1st shipboard airplane landing fame

* USS Pennsylvania cruiser

* Predecessor to the modern day aircraft carrier

* City of San Diego visit announcement 




The top of the front page has a three column headline: "ELY, WHO MADE FAMOUS WARSHIP FLIGHT, COMES TO SAN DIEGO ON FRIDAY" with subheads (s... See More  

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721356

Karol Szymanowski death... Polish composer...

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March 30, 1937

THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 30, 1937



* Karol Szymanowski death

* Polish composer & pianist

* Modernism - Young Poland




The top of page 24 has a one column heading: "K. SYZMANOWSKI, COMPOSER, IS DEAD" with subheads. (see)

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721337

1908 Léon Delagrange airplane flight...

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September 07, 1908

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Sept. 7, 1908



* Aviator Léon Delagrange historic flight

* French sculpture and aviation pioneer

* Early airplanes flight in France




The top of the front page has a four column headline: "M. DeLaGrange Outdoes Yesterday's Record Breaking" with related photo. (see images)

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721336

1948 Nanjing crisis... China communists...

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December 19, 1948

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Dec. 19, 1948



* Nanking - Nanjing, China crisis - Civil War

* Chiang Kai-shek’s Nationalist government

* Communist People’s Liberation Army (PLA)




The top of the front page has a two column heading: "China Reds Rout Army at Nanking" with subhead. (see images)

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721335

The Great Depression in 1935 NYC...

Item #721335

December 08, 1935

THE NEW YORK TIMES, section 10 only, December 8, 1935



* The Great Depression

* Several case examples

* Winter time - pre-Christmas




The front page of this section has a banner headline: "REMEMBER THESE: THE NEEDIEST OF ALL!" with related illustration. Lengthy text with many cases continues on page 2 with another related print. Nice for display.

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721334

Arab riots of 1929... attacks on Jews...

Item #721334

September 02, 1929

THE DETROIT NEWS, Sept. 2, 1929 



* More on the Safed Massacre

* Palestine riots - Arabs vs. Jews




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "MOSLEM HOST READY TO RISE" with subhead. (see images)

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721333

Historic 1985 "The Star Wars Trilogy" NYC screening...

Item #721333

April 02, 1985

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, April 2, 1985



* Historic "Star Wars Trilogy" screening at RKO Warner Theatre 

* "Star Wars" "The Empire Strikes Back" "Return of the Jedi" 

* Luke Skywalker - Darth Vader - Princess Leia - Han Solo 

* LAST ONE IN INVENTORY ****




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721332
Item #721332

January 02, 1958

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Jan. 2, 1958



* Douglas Kelley suicide death 

* American U.S. Army psychiatrist 

* Nuremberg trials - Nazis war criminals 

* Hermann Goering amongst others 




The top of page 18 has a one column heading: "U. S. PSYCHIATRIST IN NAZI TRIAL DIES" with subheads. (see images) 

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721331

1936 McAlester prison break... Hindenburg airship...

Item #721331

May 14, 1936

THE KNICKERBOCKER PRESS, Albany, May 14, 1936



* McAlester, Oklahoma prison convicts break

* Hindenburg - LZ-129 zeppelin - airship

* Returns home after 1st American visit




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "1 SLAIN, 11 SHOT IN WILD BREAK BY 24 CONVICTS" with subhead. (see images)

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721330

1958 Atlas 10B satellite...

Item #721330

December 21, 1958

THE DETROIT NEWS, December 21, 1958



* Atlas missile launching

* 1st voice relay satellite (SCORE)

* 1st object visible w/ naked eye

* President Dwight D. Eisenhower 




The front page has a four column heading: "Round Trip to 'Moon' Made by Ike's Voice'" (see images)

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721329

King Ibn Saud adds another wife in 1935...

Item #721329

October 19, 1935

THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 19, 1935



* King Abdul-Aziz of Saudi Arabia

* 1st monarch of Saudi Arabia




The top of page 6 has a small one column heading: "King Ibn Saud Increases Wives by Proxy Marriage" (see image)

Complete with 34 pages, rag edition in nice condition.



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721308

1968 Woody Guthrie memorial w/ Bob Dylan ad......

Item #721308

January 04, 1968

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Jan. 4, 1968



* Woody Guthrie memorial concert

* Bob Dylan's 1st public appearance

* Back from motorcycle accident


* Carnegie Hall, Manhattan

* Summer of Love revisited

* Norman Mailer - Wild 90 film




Page 24 has a 5 x 3 1/2 inch advertisement for: "A Musical Tribute To WOODY GUTHRIE" (see image) Among the performers w... See More  

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721307

1943 USS Ranger sinking hoax by Germany...

Item #721307

April 26, 1943

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 26, 1943



* USS Ranger (CV-4) sinking hoax by Nazis

* United States Navy aircraft carrier - WWII




The front page has a one column heading: "NAZIS SAY U-BOAT SANK U.S.S. RANGER" with subhead. (see images)

Complete with 36 pages, rag edition in great condition.



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721306

American Legion fights to end Prohibition...

Item #721306

September 24, 1931

THE DETROIT NEWS, September 24, 1931



* Prohibition in the United States

* re. 18th - Eighteenth Amendment

* Beer - liquor - alcohol beverages wanted 

* American Legion votes to end it

* Wets vs. Drys in Detroit, Michigan




The top of the front page has a two column headline: "LEGIONNAIRES OPEN BATTLE OVER LIQUOR" with subheads. (see images) Nice to have from the city where t... See More  

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721305

Nuremberg trials... films shown as evidence...

Item #721305

February 20, 1946

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Feb. 20, 1946



* Nuremberg trials - Germany - Nazis 

* “Presentation of Documentary Evidence”


* Jewish holocaust - Atrocities against Jews 

* Films showing mass murders at camps




The top of page 6 has a one column heading: "FILMS BACK CHARGE OF GERMAN CRIMES" with subhead. (see images)

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721304

Nuremberg trials open... King Ibn Saud...

Item #721304

November 21, 1945

THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 21, 1945



* Nuremberg trials officially opens 

* High ranking Nazi officials 

* Hermann Goering amongst others 

* War crimes against humanity 


* Ibn Saud statement

* King of Saudi Arabia

* Palestine - Jews & Arabs




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "ALLIES OPEN TRIAL OF 20 TOP GERMANS FOR CRIMES OF WAR" with... See More  

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721301

1960 Sputnik 6 spaceflight... dogs in space...

Item #721301

December 01, 1960

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Mass., Dec. 1, 1960



* Korabl-Sputnik 3 - Sputnik 6

* Soviet dogs Pchyolka & Mushka

* Prelude to Yuri Garagin's spaceflight




The top of the front page has a six column headline: "Russia Sends 5 - Ton Space Ship Into Orbit With Animals Aboard" with subhead. (see images) 

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721300

Hermann Goering's suicide & others hang in 1946...

Item #721300

October 16, 1946

EVENING CHRONICLE, Allentown, Penn., Oct. 16, 1946 



* Aftermath of the Nuremberg trials - Germany 

* German Nazis - war criminals hanged

* Hermann Goering suicide by poison

* Jewish holocaust perpetrators




The top of the front page has a six column headline: "Eyewitnesses Describe Hanging of 10 Hitler Henchmen; Goering Takes Poison" with subhead. Also a related heading ... See More  

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721298

Albert Einstein 1st visit to Caltech...

Item #721298

January 04, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, section 2 only, January 4, 1931



* Professor Albert Einstein

* California Institute of Technology

* Theory of General Relativity




The front page of this section has a one column heading: "Dr. Einstein Consults California Physicists" with subhead. (see)

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721296

Airship Hindenburg maiden flight in 1936...

Item #721296

April 01, 1936

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, April 1, 1936



* Hindenburg - LZ-129 zeppelin - airship

* Very 1st Transatlantic flight begins

* Lakehurst, New Jersey explosion fame 




The front page has a one column heading: "New Nazi Zep Flying Ocean; 107 on Board" (see images)

Complete with 40 pages, rag edition in very nice condition. A few small binding holes along the spine. 



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721295

Cuban missile crisis in it's infancy...

Item #721295

September 14, 1962

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Mass., Sept. 14, 1962 



* Cuban missile crisis beginning

* Cold War - Soviet Union

* Warning of Soviet troops




The top of the front page has a five column headline: "No Present 'Serious Threat' In Cuba, President Declares" with subheads. (see images) This was during the initial landings by Soviet troops and their equipment. 

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721294

1953 USS Leyte aircraft carrier explosion.....

Item #721294

October 17, 1953

MINNEAPOLIS MORNING TRIBUNE, October 17, 1953 



* USS Leyte explosion fire disaster

* United States Navy Aircraft Carrier




The front page has a banner headline: "BLAST ON AIRCRAFT CARRIER KILLS 30" with subheads and a few related photos. (see images) 

Complete with 20 pages, light toning and a little wear at the margins, generally nice.



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721293

Twilight Zone accident... Vic Morrow death...

Item #721293

July 25, 1982

LOS ANGELES TIMES, July 25, 1982



* Twilight Zone: The Movie helicopter accident

* Actor Vic Morrow & 2 others killed

* Hollywood movie - film scene




The front page has a two column heading: "Falling Copter Kills TV Star Morrow, 2 Children" (see images) Great to have this report in a newspaper from the home of the entertainment industry.

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721291

Helen Hicks wins 1931 U.S. Amateur golf champiopnship...

Item #721291

September 27, 1931

SPORT'S SECTION ONLY of the Chicago Sunday Tribune, Sept. 27, 1931



* Women's golfer Helen Hicks victory 

* U.S. Women's Amateur golf championship 

* Grover Cleveland Golf Course - Buffalo 




The top of the front page of this section has a banner headline: "HELEN HICKS WINS, 2 AND 1; QUEEN OF U.S. GOLF" with subhead. (see images)

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721290

SS Normandie breaks own speed record in 1937...

Item #721290

August 09, 1937

THE NEW YORK TIMES, August 9, 1937



* Cunard liner SS Normandie

* Breaks own speed record

* Blue Riband - Atlantic Ocean




Near the bottom of the front page is a two column heading: "Normandie Tops Own Atlantic Speed Mark; Makes Eastward Crossing at 31.20 Knots". (see images) Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World famous publication.

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721257

The Making of "MAUS", by Arthur Spiegelman...

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June 06, 1989

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, June 6, 1989



* The making of "MAUS", by Art Spiegelman

* Incredible renowned cartoonist's tale of The Holocaust

* 1st graphic novel to win a Pulitzer Prize!




The front page has a large, colorful illustration headed, "MAUS LIVES - An Exclusive Excerpt - Art Spiegelman On The Making Of A Classic Comic Strip", whi... See More  

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721256

KKK leader Dan Burros 1965 suicide death...

Item #721256

October 31, 1965

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Oct. 31, 1965



* John Burros suicide death 

* Grand Dragon of the KKK

* Ku Klux Klan of New York

* American Nazi Party leader

* Jewish ancestry made public




Near the bottom of the front page is a four column heading: "State Klan Leader Hides secret of Jewish Origin" Lengthy report continues inisde with photo. (see images) It was this particular article th... See More  

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721255

1948 Archbold, Ohio Train & sleigh disaster....

Item #721255

January 05, 1948

THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 5, 1948



* Archbold, Ohio train crash 

* Winter sleigh ride disaster




Near the bottom of the front page is a two column headings that reads: "Train Kills 10 Children in Ohio As Tractor-Drawn Sleigh Stalls" First report coverage on the Winter sleigh party for children disaster in which Jesse Wyse, driver of the tractor, froze still after seeing the on... See More  

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721253
Item #721253

July 19, 1947

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass. July 19, 1947



* The Exodus of 1947 - ship

* Jewish holocaust survivors 

* Journey from France to Palestine

* Prelude to the State of Israel creation




Near the bottom of the front page has a two column heading: "Three Die as 4550 Jewish Immigrants Battle British" with subhead. (see images)

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721252

Battle & death march of Bataan in 1942...

Item #721252

June 15, 1942

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 15, 1942



* Post Battle of Bataan & death march

* Major General Edward P. King

* Allies surrender to Japanese

* Philippines Campaign eyewitness account

* World War II - WWII




The top of page 13 has a one column heading: "BATAAN FORCE MET FANTASTIC ATTACKS" with subheads. (see images)

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721250

Hawaii to be annexed to the United States ?...

Item #721250

June 09, 1898

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, June 9, 1898  



* Annexation of Hawaii asked for by the president 



The front page has content both on the Spanish-American War, and the work towards Hawaii being annexed to the United States.

A one column heading reads: "TO ANNEX HAWAII" with subheads. Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. V... See More  

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721249

After gangster's murder, New York City to end gang power...

Item #721249

October 31, 1935

NEW YORK TIMES, October 31, 1935 



* Post Dutch Schultz assassination

* New York City gangsters hunted

* Johnny Torrio & Lucky Luciano




The top of the front page has one column headings: "POLICE TO REVIVE GANGSTER SQUAD; TORRIO IS IN MIAMI" "Valentine to Restore System of Picking Up All Outlaws Who Appear in Public" "Luciana Also In South" and more (see... See More  

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721248

1948 bombing of the Semiramis Hotel...

Item #721248

January 06, 1948

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., January 6, 1948



* Semiramis Hotel bombing

* British Mandate of Palestine

* Hajanah - Israel Defense Forces




Page 7 has a somewhat discrete report with one column heading: "Eight More Arabs Killed by Jewish 'Heavy Bombing'" (see image)

Complete with 22 pages, light toning at the margins, generally nice.



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721247

1960 Southern segregation protests & arrests...

Item #721247

March 08, 1960

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Mass. March 8, 1960



* Civil Rights activism - protests

* Southern segregation crisis

* Lunch counter sit-ins and arrests




The front page has a three column heading: "Negroes Claim New Claims" with lead-in: "Anti-Segregation Fight" (see images)

Complete with 24 pages, light toning at the margins, nice condition.



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721246

Early & detailed on the Buchenwald Nazi concentration camps...

Item #721246

October 31, 1939

SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, October 31, 1939 



* Early Buchenwald Nazi concentration camps realization

* Detailed reports on guard's killings and floggings  



The front has a one column heading: "Horrors of Nazi Prison Camps Told" (see images) Another related article on page 2 with heading: "Nazis Blame the War on the Jews" 

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721244

Richard Loeb killed in prison...

Item #721244

January 29, 1936

THE KNICKERBOCKER PRESS, Albany, New York, Jan. 29, 1936



* Richard Loeb killed in prison

* Bobby Franks murderer

* Leopold and Loeb fame




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "LOEB SLASHED TO DEATH BY IRATE CONVICT" with subheads. (see images)

Complete with 18 pages, light toning and a little wear at the margins, irregular along the spine, generally nice.



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721243

1948 Hideki Tojo execution... hanging....

Item #721243

December 23, 1948

THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 23, 1948



* Hideki Tojo hanged (1st report)

* World War II Japanese criminals




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "TOJO AND 6 OTHERS HANGED BY ALLIES AS WAR CRIMINALS" with subheads. (see images)

Complete with 40 pages, rag edition in great condition. 



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721175

Infamous Nuremberg Rally... Adolph Hitler...

Item #721175

September 02, 1933

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, September 2, 1933



* Nuremberg Rally for Nazi Party

* Adolph Hitler speaks on Jewish art




The front page has a one column heading: "HITLER DEMANDS GERMAN KULTUR BE 100% PURE" with subhead. (see images)

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



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721174

Lucky Luciano & Amelia Earhart in 1937...

Item #721174

July 17, 1937

THE NEW YORK TIMES,  July 17, 1937.

 

* Charles "Lucky" Luciano sentence upheld

* New York City gangster - mob boss


* Amelia Earhart famous disappearance

* Search over the Pacific Ocean
- Fred Noonan



The front page has a one column heading: "LUCIANA CONVICTION UPHELD ON APPEAL" with subhead. (see images)

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721172

Exploding Plastic Inevitable in 1966... Andy Warhol...

Item #721172

March 31, 1966

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, March 31, 1966



* Andy Warhol's Exploding Plastic Inevitable

* The Velvet Underground and Nico inaugural show ad

* Electric Circus underground nightclub performance

* Bob Holiday "It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's SUPERMAN

* Anti-Vietnam War peace march w/ Allen Ginsberg pictorial

* Timothy Leary gets sentenced
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721171

Robert Wadlow... Alton, Illinois giant photos...

Item #721171

June 02, 1935

ROTOGRAVURE PHOTO SECTION only of The New York Times, June 2, 1935



* Early Robert Pershing Wadlow

* Alton, Illinois Giant (17 years old)

* Tallest man ever recorded in the World
 



The back page of this section has 2 photos with text showing a young Robert Wadlow at his home in Alton, Illinois. The one photo shows him with his family. (see images) He would grow another 9 inches. 

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721170

Prohibition ending in 1933... Beer returning...

Item #721170

March 15, 1933

THE KNICKERBOCKER PRESS, Albany, New York, March 15, 1933



* Prohibition ending - beer returning

* House passes 3.2 % beer bill



The top of the front page has a two column heading: "House Votes Beer By 316-97; Senate Action Due Today" with subheads. (see images) This led the way for president Roosevelt enacting the beer bill 9 days later which legalized the sale of beer and wine.

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721169

1961 Siege of Jadotville... Congo crisis...

Item #721169

September 15, 1961

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Mass., Sept. 15, 1961



* Attacks on Kamina & Elisabethville

* Operation Morthor - UN offensive

* Katangese troops - Irish armies

* Congo Crisis - Moïse Tshombe




The front page has a one column heading: "Katanga Attacks UN Base" (see images)

Complete with all 18 pages, light toning at the margins, nice condition.



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721167

George Washington Carver opens Tuskegee Conference...

Item #721167

February 18, 1903

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Feb. 18, 1903



* Dr. George Washington Carver in Alabama 

* Black-American scientist & educator

* Born into slavery - Tuskegee Negro conference 




The front page has a one column heading: "TUSKEGEE NEGRO CONFERENCE OPEN" with subhead. (see images) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very... See More  

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721166
Item #721166

March 16, 1935

THE TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans, March 16, 1935



* Child monarch King Ananda Mahidol photo

* Rama VIII of Siam - Thailand - Chakri dynasty 




Page 2 has a three column photo with heading: "King Amanda of Siam Continues His Piano Lessons" with brief text. (see images) 

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