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722672

1938 Northwest Arline Flight 2 disaster...

Item #722672

January 11, 1938

THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 11, 1938



* Northwest Airlines Flight 2 disaster

* Lockheed Super Electra airplane

* Bridger Mountains - Montana




The top of the front page has a two column heading: "10 Killed as Airliner Hits Peak of Montana Mountain" with subhead. (see images)

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722506

Vanderbilt Cup automobile race... Tazio Nuvolari...

Item #722506

October 13, 1936

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., October 13, 1936



* Vanderbilt Cup - automobile racing

* First major car race trophy in America

* Italian driver Tazio Nuvolari wins




The front page has a one column photo of Tazio Nuvolari with heading: "Wins Auto Race" Also a one column heading: "NUVOLARI WINS VANDERBILT CUP 300-MILE RACE" with subhead. (see images) First report coverage co... See More  

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722361

1967 Battle of Mekong... Vietnam War...

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June 20, 1967

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass. June 20, 1967



* Battle of the Mekong - Delta - River

* Vietnam War - U.S. Navy River Patrol Boats




The front page has a two column heading: "GIs Kill 276 Reds In Heavy Fighting" (see images)

Complete with 36 pages, tiny binding holes along the spine, nice condition.



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722341

1939 Yankee Clipper starts transatlantic flight...

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June 24, 1939

NEW YORK WORLD-TELEGRAM, June 24, 1939



* Boeing 314 Yankee Clipper (flying boat)

* Pan American World airways 

* Inaugural airplane airmail flight (Northern Route)

* New York to England transatlantic 




The top of the front page has a three column photo with heading: "Yankee Clipper Starts Out on Historic Flight" Also a one column heading: "Bears Mail Across North A... See More  

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722331

Aviator Howard Hughes wins the Harmon Trophy....

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March 01, 1937

THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 1, 1937



* Aviator Howard Hughes & Aviatrix Jean Batten

* Harmon International Trophy presentation




The top of page 5 has small photos of Howard Hughes and Jean Batten with heading: "Win Air Awards" (see images)

Complete with all 32 pages, rag edition in very nice condition. A few small binding holes along the spine. 



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722330

"Wild Bill" Cummings wins the 1934 Indianapolis 500...

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May 31, 1934

THE NEW YORK TIMES, May 31, 1934



* 1934 Indianapolis 500 automobile race 

* "Wild Bill" Cummings wins (1st report)



The sport's section (page 26) has a banner heading: "135,000 See Cummings Capture Indianapolis Auto Race in Thrilling Finish" with subheads and photo. (see) First report coverage on the 1934 Indianapolis 500 race in which Bill Cummings
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722301
Item #722301

August 07, 1947

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Aug. 7, 1947



* Aviator & business magnate Howard Hughes

* Senator Owen Brewster - Senate hearings 

* TWA & wartime aircraft contracts - monopoly

* Pan American Airways (Pan Am) - airplanes




The front page has a nice banner headline: "HUGHES, BREWSTER BATTLE" with subheads and photos of Hughes and Brewster. (see images)

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722285

1930 Max Valier.... Rocket propulsion....

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April 20, 1930

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 20, 1930



* Max Valier

* Rocket car

* Liquid-propellant



The top of page 8 has a one column heading: "ROCKET CAR MAKES 50 MILES PER HOUR" with subheads. (see)

Complete with 26 pages, rag edition in nice condition.



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722205

Aviator Howard Hughes airplane flight record..

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January 14, 1936

ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH, January 14, 1936



* Aviator Howard Hughes 

* Transcontinental airplane speed flight record



The top of the front page has a one column heading: "MOVIE PRODUCER FLIES ACROSS U.S. IN 9 1-2 HOURS" with subheads. (see images)

Complete with 30 pages, light toning at the margins, some small binding holes along the spine, generally nice.



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722201

1945 Billings, Montana airplane disaster...

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December 09, 1945

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Dec. 9, 1945



* Billings, Montana disaster

* U.S. Army Air Forces

* Douglas C-47B aircraft 

* World War II veterans 




The top of page 10 has a one column heading: "19 KILLED IN PLANE IN MONTANA STORM" with subhead and photo of the captain. (see images) 

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722135
Item #722135

January 27, 1950

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass. Jan. 27, 1950



* United States Air Force 

* Douglas C-54 Skymaster military aircraft

* Airplane transport Yukon disappearance 

* Alaska to Montana flight mystery 




The front page has a one column heading: "AF TRANSPORT, CARRYING 44, IS LOST IN ALASKA" with subhead. (see images) 

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722115

1938 Howard Hughes' Around the World flight...

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July 11, 1938

THE GREENSBORO PATRIOT, N.C., July 11, 1938.



* Aviator Howard Hughes takes off 

* Airplane flight around World (1st stage)




The front page has a one column heading: "HUGHES PLANE HOPS FOR PARIS" with subheads. (see images)

Complete with 8 pages, light toning and minor wear at the margins, some tiny binding holes along the spine, generally in nice condition.



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722110

1937 Howard Hughes airplane flight speed record...

Item #722110

January 20, 1937

ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH, January 20, 1937 



* Aviator & film producer Howard Hughes 

* Transcontinental airplane speed flight record 

* Los Angeles to New York City 



The top of page 12 has a two column heading: "Pilot Hughes' Close Call On Record Speed Flight" with subhead. (see images)

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721770

1965 AA Flight 383 airplane crash disaster...

Item #721770

November 08, 1965

THE DETROIT NEWS, Nov. 8, 1965



* American Airlines Flight 383 disaster

* Boeing 727-100 jet airliner - airplane

* Greater Cincinnati Airport crash




The front page has a one column heading: "58 Die as Jet Plunges Into Hill; 4 Live" with two related photos. (see images) 

Complete with 40+ pages, light toning and minor wear at the margins, generally nice.



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721626

1939 Chicago Auto Show....

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November 05, 1939

SECTION 5 (Automobiles) only of the Chicago Sunday Tribune, Nov. 5, 1939 The front page has a banner headline: "40TH ANNUAL CHICAGO AUTO SHOW OPENS" with the entire section devoted to the Automotive industry with new innovations and many photos. Great reading. This particular auto show featured the very first car with air conditioning. 

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721614

1973 Palestinian hijacking...

Item #721614

December 17, 1973

THE RALEIGH TIMES, Dec. 17, 1973



* Pan Am Flight 110 hijacking 

* Boeing 707 airplane - aircraft 

* Arab terrorists - Rome, Italy 

* Palestinian Black September Organization




The top of the front page has a headline announcing: "Terrorists blow up jetliner, hijack another; many dead" (see images) 

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721598

1995 Tokyo, Japan subways poison gas attack...

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March 20, 1995

LOS ANGELES TIMES, March 20, 1995



* Tokyo, Japan subway sarin attack

* domestic chemical terrorist strike

* Aum Shinrikyo cult members 

* Shoko Asahara doomsday cult leader




The front page has a two column heading: "Poison Fumes in Tokyo Subway Kill 6, Hurt" with subhead. (see images) 

Complete with all sections (80+ pages), great condition. 



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721541

1937 Brady Gang shootout....

Item #721541

October 13, 1937

THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 13, 1937



* Al Brady Gang shootout

* Bangor ME Maine

* F.B.I. - G-Men agents (1st report)




The top of the front page has a two column heading heading: "Brady Gang Is Wiped Out Planning Bangor Bank Raid" with subhead. (see images)

Complete with 42 pages, light toning at the margins, a little spine wear, generally nice.



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721536

1950 Kew Gardens, Queens train disaster...

Item #721536

November 23, 1950

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., November 23, 1950



* Long Island Railroad (LIRR) 

* Kew Gardens, Queens train wreck 

* Richmond Hills NY (1st report)




The front page has a nice banner headline: "AT LEAST 75 DIE IN L.I. RAIL WRECK" with subheads. (see images)

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721488

1928 Amelia Earhart in Los Angeles photo...

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September 23, 1928

ROTOGRAVURE SECTION only of the New York Times, Sept. 23, 1928



* Amelia Earhart photo - Woman aviator

* National air races in Los Angeles, California

* 1st Woman to cross Atlantic by airplane




The bottom of the front page of this picture section has a 6 1/2 x 3  3/4 inches " with small heading: "Flying Flivver Appears: Miss Amelia Earhart" and brief text. (see image... See More  

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721487

Canadian WWI flying ace William "Billy" Barker killed...

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March 13, 1930

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, March 13, 1930



* William "Billy" George Barker killed

* Canadian World War I - WWI fighter ace 

* Airplane pilot - Canada aviator w/ photo 




The top of page 5 has a one column heading: "AIR CRASH KILLS FLYER WHO SHOT DOWN 52 PLANES" with subhead and photo. (see images)

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721477

1912 Kinmundy, Illinois train wreck...

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January 22, 1912

TAUNTON DAILY GAZETTE, Mass., Jan. 22, 1912



* Kinmundy, Illinois train wreck

* James T. Harahan killed

* Illinois Central Railroad




The top of the front page has a three column headline: "PROMINENT RAILROAD OFFICIALS MEET DEATH ON ILLINOIS CENTRAL" with subheads. (see images) Twelve pages, light toning, some margin wear, generally good. Should be handled with care.



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721474

1932 Essex Terraplane automobile ad...

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July 25, 1932

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 25, 1932



* Essex Terraplane car introduction

* Hudson Motor Car Company ad




Page 7 has a full page advertisement for the "Essex Terraplane" automobile built by the Hudson Motor Car Company of Detroit, Michigan. This new car was launched on July 21, 1932 making this a very early if not first ad in this World famous publication. Nice for display.

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721431

1929 Amelia Earhart speed record...

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November 23, 1929

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Nov. 23, 1929



* Female aviator Amelia Earhart

* Airplane speed record in L.A.




Page 12 has a somewhat discrete report with one column heading: "Miss Earhart Gets Women's Speed Mark" with subhead. (see image) 

Complete with 44 pages, light toning at the margins, a little irregular along the spine, nice condition.



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721357

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

Item #721357

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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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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721296

Airship Hindenburg maiden flight in 1936...

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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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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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721174

Lucky Luciano & Amelia Earhart in 1937...

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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)

Page 2 has a one column heading: "EARHART SEARCH S... See More  

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721161

1956 TWA Flight 400 airplane crash disaster...

Item #721161

April 02, 1956

CENTRE DAILY TIMES, State Collage, Penn., April 2, 1956



* TWA Flight 400 airplane crash 

* Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania takeoff

* Martin 4-0-4 airliner - aircraft




The front page has a five column headline: "Plane Crash Toll 22" with subhead. (see images) 

Complete with 16 pages, some margin wear, mainly along the spine, generally good.



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721156

1935 Bill Mitchell Air Race... airplanes...

Item #721156

October 20, 1935

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Oct. 20, 1935



* Billy Mitchell Trophy Air Race

* Military airplanes - aviation competition 

* Captain Karl Gimmler - U.S. Army Air Corps




The front page has a two column heading: "Capt. Karl Gimmler Takes Trophy Race at Selfridge" with subhead. (see images) More on page 12 with banner heading and related photo.

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721094

1942 WWII armored tanks prodcution photo...

Item #721094

June 19, 1942

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 19, 1942



* "General Grant" American M3 tanks production photo

* Chrysler’s Detroit Arsenal Tank Plant in Warren, Michigan




Page 8 has a three column photo with heading: "Mass Production Of Tanks Near Detroit" with brief text. (see images)

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720846

Aviator Jimmie Mattern safe in Siberia....

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July 08, 1933

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, July 8, 1933



* American Aviator Jimmie Mattern

* Airplane flight around the World attempt

* Found to be safe in Siberia




The front page has a one column heading: "ORDER U. S. SHIP TO AID MATTERN, SAFE IN SIBERIA" with subhead. Two related photos are on the back page. (see images)

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720801

1973 Staten Island gas explosion...

Item #720801

February 11, 1973

THE NEWS AND OBSERVER, Raleigh, N.C, Feb. 11, 1973



* 1973 Staten Island gas explosion

* Texas Eastern Transmission Pipeline

* Liquefied natural gas tank disaster




Near the bottom of the front page is a three column heading: "43 Are Feared Dead In N. Y. Tank Blast" with related photo. (see images)

Complete with all 80+ pages, a few binding holes along the spine, generally nice.



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720795

1988 Stevie Ray Vaughan NYC nightclub ad...

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December 13, 1988

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Dec. 13, 1988



* Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble

* Blues rock music - guitarist and singer 

* New Year's Ever concert at the Ritz nightclub




Page 97 has a nice full page advertisement for a upcoming "Stevie Ray Vaughan" performance at the RITZ nightclub in Manhattan. (see image) Vaughan would be ... See More  

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720516

1907 Standard Oil case.... John D. Rockefeller...

Item #720516

December 30, 1907

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Dec. 30, 1907



* The Standard Oil of New Jersey

* John D. Rockefeller case




The front page has a nice banner headline: "ANOTHER BLAST FOR THE STANDARD OIL; Commissioner of Corporations Answers Letters to the Stockholders" with subheads. (see images) Nice for display. Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" er... See More  

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720494

1971 Apollo 15 space mission "Splashdown"...

Item #720494

August 08, 1971

THE SOUTH BEND TRIBUNE, Indiana, Aug. 8, 1971



* Apollo 15 space mission to the Moon (splashdown)



The front page has a banner headline: "ENDEAVOUR CREW 'BACK HOME'; Faulty 'Chute Fails to Mar Landing" with subhead and three related photos. (see images) Nice for display.

Complete with all sections (60+ pages), light toning along the central fold and margins, generally in... See More  

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720381

1964 United Airlines Flight 823 disaster...

Item #720381

July 10, 1964

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass. July 10, 1964



* UA United Airlines Flight 823

* Parrottsville, Tennessee disaster 

* Vickers Viscount 745D airplane crash




The top of the front page has a nice banner headline announcing: "AIR CRASH KILLS 39 IN TENNESSEE" with subheads. (see images) Nice for display.

Complete with all 44 pages, light toning at the margins, very nice condition.



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720265

1927 Mexican train massacre....

Item #720265

April 21, 1927

THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR, Boston, April 21, 1927



* Federal soldiers train massacre

* El Limon, Jalisco, Mexico

* Cristero War - Zapatistas

* Jose Reyes Vega




The top of page 5 has a one column heading: "AMERICANS ON MEXICAN TRAIN" with subhead. (see images)

Complete with 18 pages, light toning and minor wear at the margins, nice condition. 



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720045

Jim Londos wrestling... USS Akron...

Item #720045

November 03, 1931

NEW YORK TIMES, Nov. 3, 1931



* Jim Londos - The Golden Greek

* Early professional wrestling


* USS Akron (ZRS-4) airship



The top of page 34 has a banner headline: "8,000 See Londos Retain World's Mat Title by Defeating Kirilenko in Garden" with subheads.

The top of the front page has a two column heading: "Akron, New Queen of Sky, Sails Over City; Crowd See Her Lead Los... See More  

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719868

1935 Russell "Slim Gray" Gibson assassination....

Item #719868

January 09, 1935

THE DETROIT NEWS, Jan. 9, 1935



* Russell "Slim Gray" Gibson assassination

* American bank robber & gangster - outlaw




The front page has a one column heading: "Trap Snapped On 2 Gunmen" with subhead. (see images) 

Complete with all 32 pages, rag edition in nice condition.



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719860

1981 Ozzy Osbourne's debut concert tour...

Item #719860

July 14, 1981

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, July 15-21, 1981



* Ozzy Osbourne heavy metal concert advertisement

* Performance at Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale NY

* "Blizzard of Oz" tour - debut as a solo artist




Page 52 has a 4 1/2 x 3 inch advertisement for "OZZY OSBOURNE" concert at the Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, New York. (see images) This tour was Osbo... See More  

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719683

Fall of Richmond: the capital of the Confederacy....

Item #719683

April 04, 1865

NEW YORK HERALD, April 4, 1865  



* Fall of Richmond, Virginia

* Final nail in the coffin ?

* Civil War nearing the end




First column heads on the front page report the fall of Richmond: "GRANT" "Richmond Ours" "Weitzel Entered the Rebel Capital Yesterday Morning" "Many Guns Captured" "Our Troops Received with Enthusiasm" &
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719245

1937 Japanese aerial bombing of Nanjing (Nanking), China

Item #719245

September 22, 1937

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 22, 1937.



* Nanjing - Nanking air raid bombing

* Japanese airplane raiders - pre massacre




The top of the front page has a three column headline: "U.S. AND BRITAIN URGE JAPAN NOT TO DEVASTATE NANKING; THREATENED RAID DELAYED" with subheads. (see images) This is a early morning edition of this World famous publication as the headline in the later ed
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719216

The 1963 march on Washington notice...

Item #719216

August 22, 1963

THE VILLAGE VOICE, New York, Aug. 22, 1963  



* Martin Luther King Jr. - civil rights movement

* March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom

* Community notice for bus & train trips to the event

* MLK "I Have a Dream" speech fame




Page 7 has a full page notice headed: "Rally for Civil Rights" and more. This was a community effort to get New Yorker's to go to t... See More  

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719189

Hindenburg airship first flight to America begins...

Item #719189

May 07, 1936

TAUNTON DAILY GAZETTE, Mass., May 8, 1936



* Hindenburg - LZ-129 zeppelin - airship

* Very 1st flight to America (approaching)

* Lakehurst, New Jersey disaster fame




The front page has a one column heading: "Hindenburg Weathers a Heavy Storm" with subhead. (see images)

Complete with 24 pages, light toning and some wear at the margins, generally good.



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719166

1955 Spring City, Tennessee school bus disaster...

Item #719166

August 23, 1955

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Aug. 23, 1955



* Spring City, Rhea County, Tennessee - TN

* School bus & freight train collision - disaster 




The front page has a banner headline: "TRAIN HITS SCHOOL BUS; 11 DIE" with lead-in: "Score Are Hurt in Tennessee Tragedy" and two related photos. (see images)

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719124

1968 Apollo 7 spaceflight.. prelude to Moon landing...

Item #719124

October 22, 1968

LEOMINSTER ENTERPRISE, Mass. Oct. 22, 1968 



* NASA Apollo 7 spaceflight splashdown 

* First crewed mission of the Apollo program 

* Prelude to the Apollo 11 Moon landing 

* First live television broadcast on U.S. spacecraft




The front page has a banner headline: "Astronauts Ride 'Pink Cloud' Back To Earth" (see images)

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719043

Fred "Killer" Burke jailed in Michigan...

Item #719043

March 30, 1931

THE DETROIT NEWS, March 30, 1931



* Gangster hitman Fred "Killer" Burke jailed

* St. Valentine's Day massacre suspect


* Al 'Scarface' Capone era

* Prohibition & great depression




The top of the front page has two photos with heading: "First Pictures Of Burke's Arrival , Brought By News Airplane" Also a one column heading: "BURKE FACES JUDGE... See More  

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719042

1934 Wilbert Robinson "Uncle Robbie" death...

Item #719042

August 09, 1934

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, August 9, 1934



* Wilbert Robinson "Uncle Robbie" Death

* Major League Baseball catcher and manager




The top of the front page of the sport's section (page 17) has a four column headline: "WILBERT ROBINSON DIES" with subheads. A photo of Robinson is on the back page. (see images) 

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