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724077

Premiere of "Stir Crazy", "Popeye", and "Tess", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

Item #724077

December 12, 1980

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Dec. 12, 1980 (Front and Calendar Sections)

* Premier and ad for "Popeye"
* Premier ad for "Tess" and "Stir Crazy"
* Ads for multiple additional blockbuster movies from 1980

A terrific issue on the premiere of the motion picture classics: "Stir Crazy", "Popeye", and "Tess" - all with full-page ads. "Popeye" also has a featured review. There is perhaps no better issue for these ads t





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724058

Curious issue reporting Kennedy's assassination...

Item #724058

November 22, 1963

THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-- "Second Extra", Nov. 22, 1963 



* Bizarre JFK - John F. Kennedy assassination issue



This “Second Extra” edition has a curious–if not macabre–combination of headline and photo.

As would be expected of an “Extra” of this date, the large & bold headline proclaims: “KENNEDY KILLED” but immediately beneath it... See More  

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723999

Big three meet in Yalta... Battle of the Bulge...

Item #723999

February 08, 1945

THE NEW YORK TIMES, February 8, 1945 



* Franklin D. Roosevelt - Churchill - Stalin

* Yalta Conference re. Germany & post war Europe

* Battle of the Bulge - General George S. Patton

* Photos at Camp O'Donnell - "Bataan Death March" 




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723983

1st Sci-Fi movie advertisement in 1927...

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March 06, 1927

PAGES 5 & 6 of section 8 only (single leaf) of the New York Times, March 6, 1927



* Considered the very first full-length science fiction film

* Sci-fi drama movie opening day advertisement

* "Metropolis" - German director Fritz Lang




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723976

1937 Salem, Illinois bus crash disaster....

Item #723976

March 25, 1937

THE DETROIT NEWS, March 25, 1937



* Salem, Marion County, Illinois

* Roller derby troupe bus crash disaster




The back page has two related photos concerning the Salem, Illinois bus tragedy involving a roller derby troupe. See images with brief text. 

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723975

1926 Fitchburg Mass. high school boys basketball team...

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March 04, 1926

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Massachusetts, March 4, 1926



* Fitchburg high school boys basketball 

* Undefeated regular season w/ team photo

* Eventual national champions in Chicago 




The front page has a nice four column photo showing the 1926 Fitchburg High School boys basketball team with heading: "Fitchburg High's Undefeated Basketball Squad" (see images) 

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723974

Spree Killer Charles Starkweather execution day...

Item #723974

June 25, 1959

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Mass., June 25, 1959

* Charles Starkweather execution (day of)
* Girlfriend Caril Ann Fugate spree murders

The top of the front page has a two column heading: "Starkweather Dies" with lead-in: "Doctor Stricken Fatally at Execution" with photos of Starkweather and his 14-year old girlfriend. (see images)
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723973

German's Test their Luftwaffe in 1937....

Item #723973

April 30, 1937

NEW YORK WORLD TELEGRAM, April 30, 1937.



* Nazi Germany Luftwaffe (air force) tested

* Aerial Bombing of Guernica - Spain Civil War

* Anti-war painting by Pablo Picasso fame




The front page has a two column heading: "Britain, France Investigate Nazi Role in Killing of 800" with subhead. (see images)

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723972

Tiger Flowers 1st Negro middleweight champ...

Item #723972

February 27, 1926

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Mass., February 27, 1926



* Tiger Flowers vs. Harry Greb

* 1st African-American middleweight champ

* Boxing - boxers - "The Georgia Deacon"



The sport's section (page 8) has a two column heading: "Tiger Flowers, Victim of Many Knockouts, Becomes a Champion". (see images)

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723969
Item #723969

November 07, 1977

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Nov. 7, 1977



* Toccoa, Georgia dam disaster 

* Toccoa Falls College tragedy 

* Kelly Barnes Dam - Stephens County 




The top of the front page has a two column headline: "37 Killed as Dam Bursts in Georgia" with subhead and two related photos. (see images) Lengthy coverage continues inside with another related photo and map.

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723968

Premiere of "No Holds Barred", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

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June 02, 1989

LOS ANGELES TIMES, June 2, 1989



* Best "No Holds Barred" advertisement

* Grand Opening Day movie premiere 

* Hulk Hogan - Tiny Lister - Vince McMahon

* WWE professional wrestling action film




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723956

End of Prohibition in 1933 Chicago...

Item #723956

December 09, 1933

BOSTON EVENING TRANSCRIPT, Dec. 9, 1933



* United States officially ends prohibition

* Repeal of the 18th Eighteenth Amendment 

* Beer & liquor returns for 1st time in 13 years

* Organized crime - gangster era speakeasies ending




The front page has three related articles regarding the recent end of prohibition in the United States with a two column heading: "Zones City for Wa... See More  

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723955

Illinois Fighting Illini football are 1927 Big Ten champs...

Item #723955

November 21, 1927

SECTION TWO (sports) only of The Detroit News, Nov. 21, 1927



* University of Illinois Fighting Illini - NCAA football

* Declared 1927 Big Ten Conference champions 




The front page of this section has a banner headline: "CONFERENCE CHAMPIONS HAILED AS 'STARLESS WONDERS'" with subheads. (see images) 

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723951

Jim Londos & professional wrestling...

Item #723951

January 13, 1934

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Jan. 13, 1934



* Jim Londos - The Golden Greek

* Early professional wrestling

* Title match vs. Joe Stecher 




The front page of the sport's section (page 15) has a banner headline: "Londos Tosses Stecher in Nick of Time and Retains Title" with subheads and nice action photo. (see images) Nice to have from the city where this event took place. Rare a... See More  

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723950

Battle of Madrid begins in 1936...

Item #723950

November 10, 1936

ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH, November 10, 1936 



* Battle of Madrid Spain begins 

* Nationalists assault

* Spanish Civil War




The top of the front page has a four column headline: "REBELS DROP INCENDIARY BOMBS IN MADRID DURING HEAVY AERIAL ATTACK" with subheads. (see images) More on page 2 with related photo. Coverage on the beginning of the Battle of Madrid.

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723933

1989 Beijing, China "Tank Man" photo...

Item #723933

June 06, 1989

LOS ANGELES TIMES, June 6, 1989

* Iconic "Tank Man" photo in Tiananmen Square.
* Beijing, China protests and massacre defiance 

The top of the front page has a headline that reads: "China Teeters on Edge of Civil War as Rival Forces Mobilize" with subhead. Also on the front page is the iconic photo of "Tank Man" during the Tiananmen Square protests and massacre. (see images) Much more inside. Lo




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723932
Item #723932

November 28, 1932

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Nov. 28, 1932 

* Albert Einstein's "Unified field theory"

The top of page 14 has a one column heading: "EINSTEIN INJECTS NEW 'MATH' TERM INTO HIS THEORY" with subhead. (see images)
Complete with 28 pages, rag edition in nice condition. A few small binding holes along the spine.

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723929

1952 Brown vs. Board of Education 1st argued...

Item #723929

December 10, 1952

<div>THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., December 10, 1952<br><br><strong>*&nbsp;Brown vs. Board of Education</strong><br><strong>* Segregation in the South 1st argued</strong><br><strong>* Chief Council Thurgood Marshall&nbsp;</strong><br>&nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp;The t... <a href="https://www.rarenewspapers.com/view/723929?list_url=%2Flist%2Fcategory%2F117-the-20th-century%3Fpage%3D1">See More</a> &nbsp;

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723926

1927 Columbine Mine massacre... Colorado...

Item #723926

November 21, 1927

THE DETROIT NEWS Nov. 21, 1927

* Columbine Mine massacre
* Serene, Colorado - ghost town
* Rocky Mountain Fuel Company
* 1927-1928 Colorado Coal Strike

The front page has a one column heading: "I. W .W BATTLE POLICE AT MINE" with subhead. (see images)
Complete with 22 pages, some small binding holes along the spine, light toning and a little wear at the margins, generally good.

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723919

Pre "Miracle on Ice" U.S. Hockey vs. Soviets...

Item #723919

February 10, 1980

SUNDAY SUN-TIMES, Feb. 10, 1980 



* Pre "Miracle on Ice" at Lake Placid

* U.S. Olympic hockey team vs. Soviets

* Madison Square Garden exhibition game 



Near the back on page 132 is a heading that reads: "So, who's counting? Soviets outskate U.S." with related photo and box scores.(see images) This drubbing by the Soviets set up the stage for the historic &q... See More  

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723915

The London Blitz of 1940... German bombers...

Item #723915

September 09, 1940

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, September 9, 1940 

* The Blitz (1st Phase) (early report) 
* Germany bombs London England 
* World War II - WWII campaign

The front page has a nice banner headline: "SUPER BOMBS RIP LONDON!" with subheads. (see images) Nice for display. Related photo is on the back  page. (see)
Complete with all 28 pages, light toning at the margins, small library stamp within






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723910

FDR's "Arsenal of Democracy" 1940 radio speech... FDR Fireside Chat...

Item #723910

December 30, 1940

THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 30, 1940

* President Franklin D. Roosevelt speech
* "The Arsenal of Democracy" by radio

The front page has a great banner headline: "ROOSEVELT CALLS FOR GREATER AID TO BRITAIN; 'AXIS WILL NOT WIN'" with subheads. Nice for display. Complete text of his speech appears on page 6. Much content on this "Fireside Chat" and includes an image of FDR in front of his microphon




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723904

1939 Jewish Holocaust... Jews segregated....

Item #723904

July 07, 1939

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 7, 1939



* The Jewish Holocaust in progress

* Jews being segregated




The front page has a one column heading: "REICH MAKES JEWS JOIN FOR SELF-CARE" with subhead: "All Placed in One Organization Running Schools and Relief--Speedier Migration Is Aim". (see images) Coverage on the ongoing Jewish holocaust in Nazi Germany.

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723843

1953 "Doom Town" atomic bomb test...

Item #723843

March 20, 1953

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., March 20, 1953



* Atomic bomb tests - Cold War w/ Russia 

* Operation Upshot-Knothole - nuclear weapons

* "Doom Town" photos of destruction - "Annie"




The bottom of the front page has three related photos with heading: "Atom Detonation Turns $20,000 House Fiery Matchwood in 2 1-3 Seconds" There is no related article, just ... See More  

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723840

Race horse Seabiscuit wins in record time in 1937....

Item #723840

November 06, 1937

SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, November 6, 1937

* Seabiscuit wins Riggs Handicap
* Pimlico Race Course - Baltimore
* Thoroughbred racehorse racing

The front page of the sport's section (page 19) has a one column heading: "Seabiscuit Recaptures Gold Title" with subhead. Related photo on page page 23. (see images)
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723839

John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir death....

Item #723839

February 12, 1940

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Feb. 12, 1940

* John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir death
* Scottish novelist, historian & Unionist politician
* 15th Governor General of Canada 

The top of the front page has a two column heading: "Lord Tweedsmuir Is Dead; A Third Operation Futile" with subhead. (see) Lengthy 1st report coverage continues on page 2 with photo. Always nice to have notable events in history r





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723838

Oklahoma Sooners begin 47 game winning streak...

Item #723838

October 11, 1953

SPRINGFIELD SUNDAY REPUBLICAN, Mass. Oct. 11, 1953



* Oklahoma Sooners - NCAA college football

* 1st win of the iconic 47 game winning streak 

* Coach Bud Wilkinson vs. Texas Longhorns 




Page 4 of the sport's section has a one column heading: "OKLAHOMA SCORES EARLY TO DEFEAT TEXAS FOE, 19-14" with subhead. (see images) See details below. Other college football game re... See More  

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723836

Ali Khamenei becomes Iran's Supreme Leader... China's Tian An Men Square atrocity... Jewish survivors of "Voyage of the Damned"...

Item #723836

June 05, 1989

LOS ANGELES TIMES, June 5, 1989  

* Ali Khamenei becomes Iran's Supreme Leader
* Following Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini's death 
* Tiananmen Square massacre in Beijing, China

The front page has a two column heading: "Iran Mourns; New Leader Is Chosen" with subhead: "President Khamenei Takes Khomeini Spiritual Role to Avert Power Struggle" and photo. (see images) More inside. 
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723835

Eisnehower's "Crusade of Freedom"... Man convicted of "leering"...

Item #723835

November 12, 1952

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Nov. 12, 1952



* Convicted of "Leering" from a distance

* Yanceyville, Caswell County, North Carolina

* President Eisenhower's "Crusade of Freedom" speech



The front page has: "Negro in North Carolina Convicted Of Assault by 'Leer' at White Girl", which continues on page 21. It tells of sharecropper Mack Ingram's conviction of... See More  

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723834

German Ocean Liner SS St. Louis... Jewish refugees...

Jewish refugees are refused in Cuba...

Item #723834

June 03, 1939

ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH, Missouri, June 3, 1939..

* German Ocean Liner MS St. Louis
* Jewish refugees are refused in Cuba
* "The Voyage of the Damned" - Jews
* IN A ST. LOUIS PUBLICATION ***

The top of page 5 on the first column is a one column heading: "JEWISH REFUGEES GET OFFER FROM SANTO DOMINGO" with subheads. (see images) Nice to have from the city of the ocean liner's namesake. Very rare as such.






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723833

Robert H. Goddard & his early rockets in 1929.....

Item #723833

July 21, 1929

NEW YORK TIMES, July 21, 1929 

* Robert H. Goddard
* Early rockets - rocketry
* Space -  Moon ?

The top of page 11 has column heads that include: "TO EXPLORE SKIES WITH 'MOON ROCKET'" "Smithsonian Institution Expects Dr. Goddard's Device to Reach Outer Space" "INSTRUMENTS TO BE MADE" and more (see images ). Very early reporting on the world of rocketry.
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723816

Bank Panic of 1907...

Item #723816

November 01, 1907

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Nov. 1, 1907

* The Bank Panic of 1907
* Stock Market - Wall Street decline

The front page has a nice banner headline: "CALIFORNIA BANKS DOING BUSINESS" with subheads. (see images) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fragile from this era in paper.
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723814

Harriot Stanton Batch death... Women's suffrage movement...

Item #723814

November 21, 1940

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Nov. 21, 1940



* Harriot Stanton Batch death w/ photo

* Elizabeth Cady Stanton's daughter 

* Woman's - Women's suffrage movement

* Known for organizing historic marches 




The top of the 1st column of page 29 has a one column heading: "MRS. BLATCH DEAD; FAMED SUFFRAGIST" with subheads and photo. (see images) 

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723811

1942 Battle of Midway naval victory...

Item #723811

June 10, 1942

MINNEAPOLIS MORNING TRIBUNE, June 10, 1942



* Battle Of Midway - Carriers

* United States Navy vs. Imperial Japanese Navy

* The sea battle that changed the course of WWII




The front page has a three column heading: "Midway Shows U.S. Planes Can stop Jap Super-Ships" with related photo showing Ensign George H. Gay Jr. More on page 2. (see images)

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723808

Death of George Harrison in a Liverpool newspaper...

Item #723808

November 30, 2001

LIVERPOOL ECHO, England, Nov. 30, 2001

 

* George Harrison death

* The Beatles musician

* Best publication to be had



This is the regular 52 page daily issue of this newspaper from George Harrison's hometown, the edition as sold on the streets of Liverpool the morning after his death. The ftpg. features a recent photo of Harrison with the headline: "BEATLE GEORGE IS DEAD&quo... See More  

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723799

Most runs in a single inning - 1953 Boston Red Sox...

Item #723799

June 19, 1953

TAUNTON DAILY GAZETTE, Taunton, Massachusetts, June 19, 1953  This 18 page newspaper has a two column headline on page 14: "Bosox Break Seven Records In 23-2 Romp" with box scores. (see)

This was a record made by the Boston Red Sox which is still held to this day.

Other news of the day. Light browning with minor margin wear, otherwise good.



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723798

Labor union newspaper for the aircraft industry...

Item #723798

December 07, 1943

AIRCRAFT MACHINIST, Los Angeles, California, Dec. 7, 1943  From the midst of World War II, this is a in-house newspaper by the AFL, the 'Voice of Aircraft Labor" as noted in the masthead. Southern California was a hotbed of aircraft construction at the time.
Four pages, minor margin tears, good condition.

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723797

1903 "Bloody Breathitt" Jackson, Kentucky...

Item #723797

May 28, 1903

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, California, May 28, 1903

* Jackson, Kentucky shootout
* "Bloody Breathitt" county
* James B. Marcum murder 

The front page has a two column heading: "GUNS CRACKED AT JACKSON" with subhead. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fragile from this era in paper.
Complete with 6 pa






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723796

1903 East St. Louis flooding disaster...

Item #723796

June 10, 1903

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, California, June 10, 1903

* East St. Louis flooding
* Mississippi River disaster

The top of the front page has a three column headline: "EAST ST. LOUIS IS TOTALLY SUBMERGED" with subhead. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fragile from this era in paper.
Complete with 6 pages,





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723794

1910 photo of Chief Myers...

Item #723794

January 29, 1910

EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Jan. 29, 1910

* John Tortes - Chief Myers photo
* New York Giants baseball catcher

The front page of section 2 (sports) has a three column photo of Chief Myers with heading: "Big Indian Catcher is Idol Of the Polo Grounds Fans" with subhead and text. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not tot




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723793

Neat title... "THE MOSQUITO"...

Item #723793

March 21, 1925

THE MOSQUITO, Perth Amboy, New Jersey, March 21, 1925  A curious little newspaper which appears to be the combination of the Middlesex Plain Dealer and the Perth Amboy Press. Filled mostly with local news and tidbits, many quite folksy and humorous, plus many ads as well. The ftpg. has a bit noting: "Christy Mathewson, of baseball fame, was recently named one of the trustees of the American L

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723792

1903 Outlaw James McKinney killed...

Item #723792

April 20, 1903

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, April 20, 1903

* James McKinney killed
* Tulare County outlaw
* Bakersfield, California shootout

The top of the front page has a two column headline: "OUTLAW MET A TRAGIC END" with subhead. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fragile from this era in paper.
Complete with 6 pages,






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723789

1903 Gainesville, Georgia tornado disaster...

Item #723789

June 02, 1903

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, California, June 2, 1903



* Gainesville, Georgia tornado

* Hall County storm disaster




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "GEORGIA TORNADO KILLED A HUNDRED" with subheads. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fragile from this era in ... See More  

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723787

Serge Koussevitzky death... Russian conductor...

Item #723787

June 05, 1951

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 5, 1951



* The death of Serge Koussevitzky

* Russian music conductor & composer

* Boston Symphony Orchestra director




Near the bottom of the front page is a two column heading: "Serge Koussevitzky Is Dead at 76; Conducted in Boston for 25 Years" Lengthy 1st report coverage continues on page 35 with photo.

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723784

Charles Linbergh's 1927 ticker tape parade...

Item #723784

June 13, 1927

THE BETHLEHEM GLOBE-TIMES, Pennsylvania, June 13, 1927



* Great Charles Lindbergh welcome home

* Ticker tape parade in New York City




The front page has a three column headline: "COL. LINDBERGH, CENTER OF GREAT TRIUMPHANT RECEPTION IN NEW YORK" with subheads (see photos).



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723782

Nazi-occupied Belgium in 1942...

Item #723782

November 05, 1942

BRUYSSELER ZEITUNG (Brüssels Newspaper), Belgium, Nov. 5, 1942  From Nazi-occupied Belgium with a wealth of war-related reporting. The main headline notes: "Setback For Roosevelt's Party". 

Presumed complete in 6 pages, good condition.

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723781

1903 William Kissam Vanderbilt marries...

Item #723781

April 25, 1903

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, California, April 25, 1903

* William Kissam Vanderbilt
* Anne Harriman Rutherford
* Wedding - Weds - Marries 

The top of the front page has a one column heading: "VANDERBILT WEDS WEDS MRS. RUTHERFORD" with subhead. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fragile from this era i





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723757

Death of John Lennon - in both Liverpool & New York newspapers...

Item #723757

December 09, 1980

(2-issue set) LIVERPOOL ECHO, England & NEW YORK POST, both dated December 9, 1980 (a two-issue set)



* John Lennon death - The Beatles front man

* From both his hometown and place of his murder

* Best publications to be had - a truly unique pair




Here is a terrific and a very rare opportunity to have two of the best issues on the murder of John Lennon.

First you get the LIVERPOOL ECHO ... See More  

Item from our most recent catalog - #363, released for February, 2026

(Added to the February, 2026 Catalog (#363) after its initial release - only available on-line.)

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723756

1990 Tom Harmon death... Michigan football...

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March 18, 1990

LOS ANGELES TIMES, March 18, 1990



* Tom Harmon "Old 98" death - editorial 

* Michigan Wolverines Heisman trophy winner

* NCAA college football star




Near the bottom of the front page of the sport's section has a heading: "Old 98: Something Special to the End" with photo. (see images) 

Complete 1st and sport's sections only with a total 62 pages, nice c... See More  

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723754

The Grateful Dead comes East for the 1st time...

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June 08, 1967

THE VILLAGE VOICE, New York, June 8, 1967



* Grateful Dead - first Eastern tour begins

* Very 1st performance in the East w/ photos

* Jerry Garcia - Bob Weir - Ron "Pigpen" McKernan

* A truly historic issue at the inception of this band




A terrific issue of this famous counter-culture newspaper as the front page has an article headed: "Frontier on Tompkins Square - p. 14"... See More  

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