Desert Storm begins, dramatically announced...

THE NEWS-STAR, Monroe, Louisiana, January 17, 1991 



* Operation Desert Storm

* Persian Gulf War begins



The front page has a nice banner headline: "U.S. AT WAR - Intensive air strikes pound Iraqi positions" with related  map (see images).

Complete 1st section, good condition.

Desert Storm begins, dramatically announced...

THE DES MOINES REGISTER, Des Moines, Iowa, January 17, 1991 



* Operation Desert Storm

* Persian Gulf War begins



The front page has a nice banner headline: "War erupts in Mideast; allied forces blitz Iraq" with related  map (see images).

Complete 1st section, good condition.

Desert Storm begins, dramatically announced...

RENO GAZETTE-JOURNAL, Reno, Nevada, January 17, 1991 



* Operation Desert Storm

* Persian Gulf War begins



The front page has a nice banner headline: "WAR - Waves of warplanes strike Baghdad" with related  map (see images).

Complete 1st section, good condition.

Desert Storm begins, dramatically announced...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, NY, January 17, 1991 



* Operation Desert Storm

* Persian Gulf War begins



The front page has a nice banner headline: "U.S. AND ALLIES OPEN AIR WAR ON IRAQ, BOMB BAGHDAD AND KUWAITI TARGETS; 'NO CHOICE' BUT FORCE, BUSH DECLARES" with related  map (see images).

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Desert Storm begins, dramatically announced...

COURIER-POST, Cherry Hill, New Jersey, January 17, 1991 



* Operation Desert Storm

* Persian Gulf War begins



The front page has a nice banner headline: "War 'U.S., allies bomb Iraq, Missiles, refinery hit'" with related  map (see images).

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Desert Storm ground offensive begins...

TEMPE DAILY NEWS - TRIBUNE, February 24, 1991 



* Operation Desert Storm

* Persian Gulf War begins



The front page has a nice banner headline: "INVASION - Pray for them" with related  map (see images).

Complete 1st section, good condition.

Desert Storm ground offensive begins...

TEMPE DAILY NEWS - TRIBUNE, February 24, 1991 



* Operation Desert Storm

* Persian Gulf War begins



The front page has a nice banner headline: "INVASION - Pray for them" with related  map (see images).

Complete 1st section, good condition.

Desert Storm begins, dramatically announced...

TEMPE DAILY NEWS - TRIBUNE, January 17, 1991 



* Operation Desert Storm

* Persian Gulf War begins



The front page has a nice banner headline: "WAR 'Air armada pounds Iraq'" with related  map (see images).

Complete 1st section, good condition.

Desert Storm begins, dramatically announced...

HERALD_NEWS - EXTRA, Joliet, Illinois, January 17, 1991 



* Operation Desert Storm

* Persian Gulf War begins



The front page has a nice banner headline: "GULF WAR" with related  map (see images).

Complete 1st section, good condition.

Fidel Castro Takes Over Cuba...

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Babe Ruth's final contract with New York Yankees...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 13, 1934



* Babe Ruth's final contract

* New York Yankees

* Last year with the team



The sport's section (page 8) has a banner headline that reads: "1934 Contract to Be Signed Monday by Ruth at Reported Salary of $37,500" with subheads and photo of Ruth. (see)

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 28 pages, this is the ra... See More  

Carrie Chapman Catt & Octave Thanet...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 10, 1934



* Carrie Chapman Catt honored

* American women's suffrage leader

* Octave Thanet (Alice French) death



The top of page 19 has a two column photo headed: "Noted Women's Leader Is 75 Years Old" and one column heading: "MRS. CATT HONORED ON 75TH BIRTHDAY" with subheads. (see)

The top of page 21 has a one column heading: "OC... See More  

St. Joseph, Missouri Negro lynching...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 30, 1933.



* Lloyd Warner Negro lynching

* St. Joseph MO Missouri

* Verne C. Miller slaying

* Gangster era gunman - bootlegger



The top of page 2 has a one column heading: "MISSOURI OPENS LYNCHING INQUIRY" with subheads. (see) Coverage on the lynching of Negro Lloyd Warner in St. Joseph, Missouri.

The back page has a one column heading: "MILLER,... See More  

Austrian Civil War... February Uprising...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, February 13, 1934 



* Austrian Civil War - February Uprising

* Socialists vs. conservative-fascist forces

* Chancellor Engelbert Dollfuss



The front page has a four column heading: "129 AUSTRIANS KILLED IN CIVIL WAR; SOCIALISTS DECLARE GENERAL STRIKE; DOLLFUSS BANS PARTY; NAZIS LIE LOW" with many subheads. Much more on the following pages with related photo... See More  

Collection of English language Nazi newspapers...

(10) WORLD WAR II: "The Star" and/or "Evening Press" newspapers from Guernsey in the Channel Islands. Ten issues of a bona-fide Nazi newspaper published in English for the residents of this English Channel island during the Nazi occupation.  All issues date from 1940 thru early 1945.  The images shown are representative of what you will receive.

Morrisville, Pennsylvania Little League champions....

THE DETROIT NEWS, August 27, 1955



* Morrisville, Pennsylvania

* Little League baseball

* World Series champions



The sport's section (page 18) has a small one column heading: "Home Run Decides Little League Title" (see). First report coverage on the little league baseball team from Morrisville, Pennsylvania winning the World Series championship at Williamsport, Pennsylvania. I... See More  

Hammonton NJ Little League champions....

THE NEW YORK TIMES, sport's section only, August 28, 1949



* Hammonton NJ New Jersey

* Little League baseball

* World Series champions



Page 3 of this section has a small and discrete one column heading: "Hammonton Nine Wins Title" with brief text. (see) First report coverage on the little league baseball team from Hammonton, New Jersey winning the World Series championship at ... See More  

Ullstain Verlag is Aryanized....

THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 2, 1933



* Ullstein Verlag publishing company of Germany

* Seized by the Nazis - Aryanization (Nazism)



the top of the front page has a one column heading: "NAZIS SWALLOW UP ULLSTEIN PRESS, LARGEST IN REICH" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on the Jewish Ullstein family being disseized by the Nazi authorities and their business "aryanized&... See More  

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

NEW YORK TIMES, October 30, 1935  The front page has one column heads: "MAYOR ORDERS WAR TO END GANG POWER; CHIEFS ARE HUNTED" "Acts After Tie-Up With Police and Politicians Is Shown in Seized Papers" "Police Told To Use Force" and more (see). Nice to have in this famous venerable newspaper.

Complete in 44 pages, this is the "rag edition" printed on ve... See More  

Taft-Hartley Act becomes law...

NEW YORK TIMES, June 24, 1947  The front page has a 3 line, 5 column headline concerning the enactment of the famous Taft Hartley Act which limited the activities and power of labor unions: "Bill Curbing Labor Becomes Law As Senate Overrides Veto, 68-25; Unions To For Quick Repeal" and subheads, plus a few related reports and a 3 column photo of the authors of the bill, including Se... See More  

Boston's New Elevated Railroad...

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT, New York, November 2, 1901 The front page of this issue has five photos of "Boston's New Elevated Railroad." The largest photo shows the interior of the north terminal of Sullivan Square Station. A related article is inside. Other articles include: Four-Motor Equipments; The Bursting of Fowling Pieces; The Great Caisson Employed in Building the Drydock... See More  

King and Queen of England at the White House...

NEW YORK TIME, June 9, 1939.



* King and Queen of England (George VI)

* President Franklin D. Roosevelt - Eleanor

* Washington D.C. - White House visit



The front page has a five column headline: "KING AND QUEEN GUESTS AT THE WHITE HOUSE AFTER AN IMPRESSIVE WELCOME IN WASHINGTON; GEORGE HOPES WE WILL EVER WALK IN FREINDSHIP" with many subheads and photo. Much more on the following ... See More  

Clarence Demar wins Boston Marathon at 41....

THE NEW YORK TIMES, sport's section only, April 20, 1930



* Clarence DeMar wins Boston Marathon

* Seventh and last win at 41 years old

* Great depression era original



The front page of this section has one column headings: "DE MAR CAPTURES BOSTON MARATHON" "43-Year-Old Melrose Star, Running in Event for 13th Time, Scores Victory" "Triumphs By 400 Yards" and... See More  

Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon death....

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 7, 1933



* Sir Edward Grey death

* British Liberal statesman



The top of page 21 has a one column heading: "VISCOUNT GREY DIES IN ENGLAND AT 71" with subheads and photo. (see) First report coverage on the death of Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon. Lengthy text here. Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World famous pu... See More  

Knickerbocker storm...

DAILY KENNEBEC JOURNAL, Augusta, Maine, January 30, 1922 



* Knickerbocker storm (blizzard) 

* Washington D.C. theater collapse disaster 



The front page has a nice banner headline: "107 Killed in Washington Theatre Crash" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on the Knickerbocker Theater disaster.

Eight pages, light toning a little wear at the folds, small addr... See More