1988 "Gorillas in the Mist" opening day ad & review...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Oct. 4, 1988



* "Gorillas in the Mist" film advertisement

* Opening day premiere in Manhattan - NYC

* American biographical drama movie review

* Story of Diane Fossey - Sigourney Weaver



Page 79 has a nice advertisement for the opening day of the film "Gorillas in the Mist" in Manhattan. 

And page 81 has... See More  

1987 golden age of new school hip-hop music...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Sept. 8, 1987



* Rappers Spoonie Gee & Kool Moe Dee editorial

* East coast hip hop artist  Scott La Rock death

* Considered the first murder of a major rapper

* Golden-age of new-school hip hop - rap music



Page 71 has a editorial by Frank Kogan with heading: "Sex Don't Love Noboby", with a correspond... See More  

1986 Howard Beach racial attack & murder ?...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Feb. 17, 1987



* Howard Beach racial attack - Queens

* African American Michael Griffith killed 

* New York City police racial tensions 

* Editorial by Jack Newfield on murder charges 



The front page has a photo of Charles J. Hynes with heading: "N.Y. LAW" and more. And beginning on page 19 is an editori... See More  

1986 "Jumpin' Jack Flash" opening day advertisement...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Oct. 14, 1986



* "Jumpin' Jack Flash" film advertisement

* Opening day premiere in New York City

* Actress & "View" panelist Whoopi Goldberg

* American spy comedy movie - Penny Marshall



Page 58 has a full page advertisement for the opening day showing of "JUMPIN' JACK FLASH" in... See More  

1986 Ozzy Osbourne concert advertisement...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, April 1, 1986



* Ozzy Osbourne heavy metal concert advertisement

* Performance at Meadowlands Arena in East Rutherford

* "The Ultimate Sin" tour w/ a young Metallica 



Page 80 has a 14 x 5 inch advertisement for a upcoming "OZZY OSBOURNE" concert at the Meadowlands Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (se... See More  

1985 opening day ad for the film "Cat's Eye"...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, April 16, 1985



* Stephen King's "Cat's Eye" advertisement

* Grand Opening Day film - movie premiere

* Anthology horror thriller - Drew Barrymore 



Page 48 has a nice advertisement for the opening day premiere of "Cat's Eye" in New York City. (see image)

AI notes: Cat's Eye (1985) is a ho... See More  

Vanessa Williams loses Miss America crown....

1984 San Ysidro McDonald's massacre...

LOS ANGELES TIMES, July 20, 1984



* Miss America Vanessa Williams

* First black Woman to win crown

* Penthouse magazine nude photos scandal

* San Ysidro McDonald's massacre

* San Diego, California mass shooting

* James Huberty - mass murder



The front page has a banner headline: "There She Goes: Miss America" with subhead and photo. (see images) Nice to have from the home o... See More  

"The Order" white supremacist kills Alan Berg...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 23, 1984



* Jewish radio talk show host assassination

* Murdered by gunman Bruce Pierce

* Racist leader Robert Jay Mathews

* The Order - white supremacist group

* Neo-Nazi terrorist organization



The top of page 13 has a two column heading: "Talk-Show Hosts View Role in Light of Slaying" with photo of Larry King. (see images)

Complete with all 32 pages, ... See More  

1984 Kathy Boudin editorial... radical leftist...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Feb. 14, 1984



* Kathy Boudin - American radical leftist

* Weather Underground militant organization

* 1981 Brink's robbery suspect & murder convict

* Eventual Columbia University professor

* Extremely lengthy editorial with a few photos

* LAST ONE IN INVENTORY ***



The front front page has a heading: "Conversation... See More  

1983 "Scarface" film premiere review w/ ad...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Dec. 20, 1983



* "Scarface" film advertisement - Al Pacino

* Grand opening movie premiere review

* American crime drama by Oliver Stone



The top of page 77 has a banner heading: "Pacino's Cuban Capone Comes a Cropper" with related photo. (see images)

Page 84 has an advertisement for the film in it's 2n... See More  

Day 2 of "Scarface", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Dec. 10, 1983



* Best "Scarface" film advertisement

* 2nd day after premiere opening

* Crime drama movie - Al Pacino



An issue on the premiere of the motion picture hit "Scarface" and perhaps no better issue could be found than this, the leading newspaper from the home of the entertainment industry - the Hollywood area's prime publication.

Page 2 ... See More  

1983 Aguila Blanca heist...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 14, 1983



* Aguila Blanca (heist)

* Victor Manuel Gerena

* White Eagle armed robbery

* Wells Fargo armored car

* West Hartford, Connecticut



The front page has a one column heading: "Wells Fargo Guard Accused of Stealing $7 Million in Cash" (see)

Complete with all 48 pages, address label within the masthead, otherwise nice.... See More  

Jimmy Hoffa officially declared dead...

LOS ANGELES TIMES, July 31, 1982



* Jimmy Hoffa is declared dead

* American Labor Union leader

* International Brotherhood of Teamsters



Page 20 has a somewhat discrete report headed: "Hoffa Kin Now Can Ask That He Be Declared Legally Dead" (see)

Jimmy Hoffa disappeared July 30, 1975 & was officially declared dead July 30, 1982. He was an American labor union leader who served... See More  

1982 OZZY Osbourne concerts advertisement...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, March 9, 1982



* Ozzy Osbourne NYC area concerts advertisement

* Heavy metal solo singer - Black Sabbath fame 

* "Diary of a Madman" album tour in NYC area 



Page 73 has a nice full page advertisement for "OZZY OSBOURNE" concerts at local venues. (see images)

AI notes: April 5, 1982: Ozzy perfo... See More  

Lawrence Bittaker found guilty...

LOS ANGELES TIMES, February 18, 1981



* Lawrence Bittaker "Tool Box Killer" "Pliers"

* Guilty of kidnapping, rape, torture and murder



The front page has a one column heading: "Bittaker Found Guilty of Five Torture Deaths" (see) First report coverage on serial killer & rapist, Lawrence Bittaker, found guilty for kidnap, rape, torture and murder of 5 teenage g... See More  

Death of John Lennon reported in a newspaper from the city where he was shot...

NEW YORK POST, Dec. 9, 1980



* John Lennon assassination

* "The Beatles" front man

* From the city of the murder

* Nice headline for display



Here is one of the more desirable newspapers on the death of John Lennon - it being from the city where he was shot and died.

The dramatic front page announces: "JOHN LENNON SHOT DEAD" with subhead and photo. Much more inside... See More  

Philadelphia mob boss Angelo Bruno assassination...

SUNDAY SUN-TIMES, Chicago, March 23, 1980



* Angelo Bruno assassination (1st report)

* Philadelphia crime family mob boss

* Sicilian-American mobster - gangsters



The top of page 12 has a banner heading: "Crowd Cheers death of crime boss Bruno" with small photo. (see images) A somewhat infamous photo of Bruno inside a car, shot in the mouth, made it's way in a few publications.... See More  

John Wayne Gacy murders... serial killer clown...

CHICAGO SUN-TIMES, Feb. 13, 1980



* John Wayne Gacy trial

* Serial "killer clown"

* Best title to be had ?



Here is a issue re. the discovery of John Wayne Gacy's crimes in a Chicago suburb. Page 4 has a heading: "Ex-employees of Gacy tell of trench digging" with related illustration. (see) Coverage of Gacy's murder trial. Probably only reported in a Chicago publ... See More  

John Wayne Gacy murders... serial killer clown...

CHICAGO SUN-TIMES, Feb. 9, 1980



* John Wayne Gacy trial

* Serial "killer clown"

* Best title to be had ?



Here is a issue re. the discovery of John Wayne Gacy's crimes in a Chicago suburb. Page 4 has a heading: "A witness complains Gacy 'staring at me'" with related illustration. (see) Coverage of Gacy's murder trial. Probably only reported in a Chicago ... See More  

1979 Ira Einhorn "The Unicorn Killer" murder case...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, July 23, 1979



* Ira Einhorn "The Unicorn Killer"

* Environmental activist & murderer

* Holly Maddux killing case w/ photos



The front page has a banner heading: "Blinded by the Light; The Einhorn-Maddux Murder Case" with photo of Ira Einhorn and Holly Maddux. Very lengthy text continues on multiple inside... See More  

1978 Hillside Strangler murders in Los Angeles...

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Feb. 18, 1978



* Hillside Strangler serial killings

* Best title to be had ? (rare as such)

* Last victim - Cindy Lee Hudspeth



The front page has a banner headline: "Another Strangling Victim" with subhead and related photo. (see images) This was the last victim of the infamous murder spree. Coverage continues on page 26. Great to have in this L.A. publication. ... See More  

Village Voice journalist Arthur Bell...

THE VILLAGE VOICE, New York, Oct. 31, 1977 



* Journalist Arthur Bell

* LGBT - gay rights activist



Page 16 has an article by Arthur Bell,  a journalist and LGBT activist who first wrote for the Village Voice in 1969 on the Stonewall riots. After Variety Reporter Addison Verrill, a friend of Bell's, was killed in 1977, Bell wrote about the case in the Voice. In response he recei... See More  

The murder of Addison Verrill...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Sept. 26, 1977

... See More  

Patty Hearst sentenced... bank robbery...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 25, 1976 



* Patty Hearst sentenced 

* Bank robbery 

* Simbonese Liberation Army 



Near the bottom of the front page is a three column headline:



"Patricia Hearst Gets 7 Years on Robbery Charges"



with photo. (see) 1st report coverage on the sentencing of Patty Hearst on bank robbery charges.



Other news, sports and advertise... See More  

Patty Hearst and the SLA... Squeaky Fromme...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 23, 1975 



* Patty Hearst, convicted bank robber, captured

* Newspaper heiress, socialite, actress & kidnap victim

* Affidavit filed in San Francisco district court 

* Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme & Gerald Ford murder attempt



The top of the front page has a three column heading: "Affidavit Filed For Miss Hearst Depicts a Terrorized Pri... See More