WWII - The Journey (pre, during, and post-war events)

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WWII - The Journey (pre, during, and post-war events)

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631358

Vostok 3 & 4... Soviet mission in space...

Item #631358

August 14, 1962

THE NEW YORK TIMES, August 14, 1962 



* Vostok 3 & 4



The front page has a 3 line, 5 column heading with photos: "Soviet Pilots Spin On In Orbit; One Has Flown Million Miles; He Is Tired But Still Efficient" (inc. front page photo), with related front page and inside reporting. Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. The issue is believed to be complete, but is bei... See More  

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564501

Peter Fetcher Berlin Wall murder....

Item #564501

August 21, 1962

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Massachusetts, August 21, 1962



* Peter Fechter murder

* Berlin Wall - Germany




This 20 page newspaper has a two column headline on page 4: "Brandt To Ask West Aid Berliners At Wall".



Tells of the the tensions around the Berlin wall soon after the shooting death of 18 year old Peter Fechter. (is mentioned)



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642136

Sonny Liston wins heavyweight boxing title....

Item #642136

September 26, 1962

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Massachusetts, September 26, 1962



* Sonny Liston vs. Floyd Patterson

* Heavyweight boxing title fight w/photo




Page 6 has a three column headline: "Rematch of Heavyweights Set 'As Soon As Possible'" with caption: "Liston Wins Big" and photo. (see) First report coverage on Sonny Liston becoming heavyweight boxing champion of the world ... See More  

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715532

University of Mississippi.... James H. Meredith....

Item #715532

October 03, 1962

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., October 3, 1962



* James Howard Meredith

* University of Mississippi

* 2nd day of enrollment




The front page has a two column heading: "Violence at Ole Miss Ebbs, Gloom Remains" with subhead and related photo showing Meredith talking to a reporter. (see images) More on page 11.

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637806

1962 World Series of baseball...

Item #637806

October 05, 1962

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Springfield, Massachusetts, October 5, 1962



* 1962 World Series of baseball (game 1)

* New York Yankees vs. San Francisco Giants

* Whitey Ford




This 48 page newspaper has three column headline on the front page:



* Ford and Boyer Star as Yanks Rap Giants in Series Opener, 6-2



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592700

George Blanda 6 TD passes...

Item #592700

October 15, 1962

THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 15, 1962



* George Blanda 6 TD passes

* Houston Oilers - 56 points

* NFL football



This 60 page newspaper has one column headlines 37: "TITANS CRUSHED BY OILERS, 56-17", "Blanda Hurls 6 Touchdown Passes--Scoring Mark Set" with stats. 1st report coverage on Houston Oilers quarterback George Blanda throwing six touchdowns passes in... See More  

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562371

Edward Kennedy wins senate seat election...

Item #562371

November 07, 1962

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Massachusetts, November 7, 1962



* Edward Kennedy wins senate seat election w/ photo

* Nice headline for display

* From Massachusetts




This 22 page newspaper has a nice banner headline: "DEMOCRATS SCORE BIG SHOCKER" with subhead and related photos, one that shows a young Edward Kennedy.



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562417

Ted Kennedy wins Senate seat...

Item #562417

November 07, 1962

THE PARSONS SUN. Kansas, November 6 & 7, 1962



* Edward 'Ted' Kennedy wins senate seat election



The November 7th issue has a four column headline on the front page: "Demos Hold Congress, GOP Gains in States".



This was Kennedy's first election win and was for the Massachusetts' senate seat left by his brother who was then president of the United States.



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637589

Eleanor Roosevelt's death report...

Item #637589

November 08, 1962

THE PRATT DAILY TRIBUNE, Kansas,  November 8, 1962 



* Anna Eleanor Roosevelt death (1st report) 

* President Franklin D. Roosevelt wife
 



This 10 page newspaper has a small one column photo of Mrs. Roosevelt with caption: "EX-1st Lady Dies"



Page 4 has a three column headline: "Mrs. Roosevelt Dies" with text. Other news of the day. A few binding hole... See More  

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584456

Georgia Tech upsets Alabama....

Item #584456

November 18, 1962

SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN, Massachusetts, November 18, 1962



* Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

* Alabama Crimson Tide

* NCAA college football upset




This 50+ page newspaper has a banner headline on page 2 of the sport's section (inside): "GEORGIA TECH HANDS ALABAMA FIRST GRID DEFEAT IN 27 GAMES, 7-6" with subheads and stats (see photos). This tells of the upset of Alabama by the Georg... See More  

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574833

1962 United Airlines Flight 297 disaster...

Item #574833

November 24, 1962

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Massachusetts, November 24, 1962 



* United Airlines Flight 297 crash 

* Vickers Viscount 745D airplane 

* Ellicott City MD Maryland Columbia 



This 8 page newspaper has a three column headline on the front page: "Engine Failure Believed Cause of Maryland Crash" with caption: "17 Deaths Reported"



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637797

1962 Carmichaels, Pennsylvania mine disaster...

Item #637797

December 07, 1962

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Massachusetts, December 7, 1962 



* Carmichaels, Pennsylvania 

* Coal mine explosion disaster
 



This 10 page newspaper has a banner headline on the front page:

"Little Hope Is Held for 36 Men Trapped in Mine" with subhead. (see)



Tells of the Robena Cola Mine explosion disaster of the Frosty Run shaft, U.S. Steel Corporation in Carmich... See More  

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704667

1962 "Lawrence of Arabia" film opening day ad...

Item #704667

December 13, 1962

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Dec. 13, 1962



* Lawrence of Arabia opening day premiere

* Epic biographical adventure drama film

* Peter O'Toole & Alec Guinness movie ad




Page 12 has a 5 x 3 1/2 inch advertisement for the opening day of "Lawrence of Arabia" in New York City.

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565511

QB Y.A. Tittle breaks NFL touchdown record...

Item #565511

December 17, 1962

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, December 17, 1962



* Quarterback Y. A. Tittle breaks NFL touchdown record

* New York Giants

* NFL football




This 20 page newspaper has a four column headline on page 15: "Tittle Sparkles as Giants Win, 41-31" with subhead, stats and small photo of Tittle. (see)



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553108

Rogers Hornsby death...

Item #553108

January 06, 1963

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Detroit, Michigan, January 6, 1963



* Rogers Hornsby death

* 'The Rajah'

* St. Louis Cardinals great




This 40+ page newspaper has a six column headline on the front page of the sport's section near the back of this issue: "Batting Great Hornsby Dies" with subheads and related articles.



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622169

Harvey Gantt breaks the color barrier....

Item #622169

January 28, 1963

THE PARSONS SUN, Kansas, January 28, 1963



* Harvey Gantt break the color barrier

* 1srt Negro enrolled in a South Carolina college

* Clemson University Tigers




The front page has a three column headline: "Color Wall Broken In South Carolina" with caption: "Negro Enrolled at Clemson College" (see) 1st report coverage on Harvey Bernard Gantt becoming the 1st Negro to enrol... See More  

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556757

Kansas City Chiefs team formed...

Item #556757

February 09, 1963

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Michigan, February 9, 1963



* Kansas City Chiefs are born

* New NFL football team

* Dallas Texans move to Missouri




This 22 page newspaper has a two column headline on page B-3:



* AFL Texans Going to KC?



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556779

Syncom 1... 1st communications satellite...

Item #556779

February 14, 1963

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Massachusetts, February 14, 1963



* Syncom 1

* 1st communications satellite

* Failure




This 10 page newspaper has a one column headline on the front page: "U.S. Satellite Fired into Hanging Orbit". This was the 1st attempt at sending a communications satellite into space.



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569588

Syncom 1... 1st communications satellite...

Item #569588

February 15, 1963

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Leominster, Massachusetts, February 15, 1963



* Syncom 1

* 1st communications satellite

* Failure




This 8 page newspaper has a one column headline on the front page: "Lost Satellite Being Sought By Trackers". This was the 1st attempt at sending a communications satellite into space.



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557034

Willie Mays... The Say Hey Kid...

Item #557034

February 21, 1963

THE DETROIT NEWS, Michigan, February 21, 1963 



* Willie Mays

* The Say Hey Kid

* San Francisco Giants



This 40+ page newspaper has a three column headline on the front page of the sport's section (inside): "Mays Enters $100,000 Class" plus a two column headline on the following page: "Mays Joins the Elite With $100,000 Pact" with small illustrations of Mays.



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714166

The death of country singer Patsy Cline...

Item #714166

March 08, 1963

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Massachusetts, March 8, 1963  This 10 page newspaper has a one column heading on page 4:  "Death Takes A Fifth Music Star" which tells of the death of Jack Anglin with mention of Patsy Cline's death as well.



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599912

End of the 114 day New York newspaper strike... Looking forty years into the future...

Item #599912

April 01, 1963

THE DETROIT NEWS, Detroit, Michigan, April 1, 1963 The front page of this issue reports "New York Happy as Papers Return" announcing the end of the 114-day newspaper strike of New York newspapers. An accompanying photo shows the headlines of the four major papers announcing their return.

The back page carries a view of "The Year 2000 - Economists See a Future of Abundance - Full, R... See More  

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595956

Jack Nicklaus wins his 1st Masters...

Item #595956

April 08, 1963

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Massachusetts, April 8, 1963 



* Jack Nicklaus "The Golden Bear" 

* U.S. Masters golf tournament 




Page 7 has a three column headline: "Jack Nicklaus Could Make Golf's First Grand Slam" with caption: "Wins Masters By One". 1st report coverage on Jack Nicklaus winning his very 1st Masters golf tournament in Augusta,... See More  

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575299

1963 Flying Wallendas circus death....

Item #575299

April 19, 1963

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Detroit, Michigan, April 19, 1963



* Rietta Wallenda death

* The Flying Wallendas

* Circus performance disaster




This 40+ page newspaper has a nice seven column headline on the front page: "Another Wallenda Falls To Death in Circus Act" with subheads and small photo. This tells of the death of Rietta Wallenda, when she fell while performing on a sway pole in... See More  

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574837

Dola WV coal mine explosion....

Item #574837

April 26, 1963

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Leominster, Massachusetts, April 26, 1963  This 12 page newspaper has a four column headline on the front page: "Bodies Of 3 Miners Found By Searchers" with subhead. (see)



An early breaking news report on the explosion disaster at the Clinchfield No. 2 Mine in Dola, West Virginia.



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582664

Dola WV coal mine explosion....

Item #582664

April 27, 1963

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Leominster, Massachusetts, April 27, 1963 



* Dola WV West Virginia

* Compass No. 2 Clinchfied Coal Co.




This 8 page newspaper has a two column headline on the front page: "22 Men Killed In Mine Disaster"



This tells of the explosion disaster at the Clinchfield No. 2 Mine in Dola, West Virginia.



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706883

The historic "Children's Crusade"...

Civil rights march in Birmingham... Hitler's "secrets" being revealed...

Item #706883

May 06, 1963

THE DETROIT NEWS, Detroit, Michigan, May 6, 1963



* Birmingham, Alabama

* "Children's Crusade"

* Race riots - Negroes

* Martin Luther King Jr.




The front page of this issue has a two line, two column headline "Peaceful March Spurs Negroes" which was reporting on this "Children's Crusade" which began on May 2nd. After over 1,400 arrests in the previous f... See More  

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605237

Birmingham, Alabama race riots...

Item #605237

May 14, 1963

THE DETROIT NEWS, May 14, 1963



* Birmingham, Alabama

* Nashville, Tennessee

* Race riots - Negroes




The front page has a three column headline:



"Nashville Negroes Clash With Police, White Mob"



with subheads. (see) Coverage on the Birmingham, Alabama race riots.



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591682

1963 Mount Everest record...

Item #591682

May 24, 1963

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, May 24, 1963 



* Mount Everest climbing 1st 

* Nepal
 



This 52 page newspaper has a two column heading at the bottom of the front page: "U.S. Teams Make History In Everest Twin Assualt" with caption: "Summit Meeting" and two small photos of Tom Hornbein and Willi Unsoeld. 1st report coverage on American climbing teams be... See More  

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700784

American premiere ad for "Dr. No"... James Bond...

Item #700784

May 30, 1963

THE VILLAGE VOICE, New York, May 30, 1963



* "Dr. No" - 1st James Bond movie- film

* Opening day (America) premiere

* Actor Sean Connery - Ian Fleming




The bottom of page 11 has a 3 1/2 x 3 inch advertisement for the American premiere of: "Dr. No" This ad is for that very first showing of this iconic film in New York City. I suspect this to be an extremely rare item becau... See More  

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586020

The funeral for Medgar Evers...

Item #586020

June 15, 1963

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Leominster, Massachusetts, June 15, 1963



* Medgar Evers assassination funeral

* Civil Rights activist




This 8 page newspaper has a three column headline on the front page: "'March of Mourning' At Evers Funeral". 1st report coverage on the funeral of Medgar Evers, who recently was assassinated in front of his home in Jackson, Mississippi.



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604757

Revolucion Libertadora...

Item #604757

June 17, 1963

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Springfield, Massachusetts, June 17, 1963



* Revolucion Libertadora

* Bombing of Plaza de Mayo

* Buenos Aires, Argentina massacre




The front page has a nice banner headline: "PERON CRUSHES ARGENTINE REVOLT" with subheads and photo of Peron (see photos). Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 18 pages, minor spine wear, otherwi... See More  

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561758

Valentina Tereshkova... 1st woman in space...

Item #561758

June 19, 1963

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Michigan, June 19, 1963



* Valentina Tereshkova - 1st woman in space 

* Vostok 6 - Russian spaceship
 



This 36 page newspaper has a one column headline on the front page: "2 Reds Sail On And On"



Tells of the Soviet Union putting the 1st ever woman into space.



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680716

Valentina Tereshkova... 1st woman in space...

Item #680716

June 20, 1963

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Michigan, June 20, 1963



* Valentina Tereshkova - 1st woman in space

* Vostok 6 - Russian spaceship




This 48 page newspaper has a three column headline near the bottom of the front page: "Moscow Rejoices in 'Seagull's' Flight" with related photos. (see) Tells of the Soviet Union putting the 1st ever woman into space.



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576018

National Marbles championship...

Item #576018

June 22, 1963

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, June 22, 1963



* James Jimmy Red Donohue wins National Marbles Tournament

* From his hometown paper




This 38 page newspaper has a banner headline above the masthead on the front page: "City Boy Captures U.S. Marbles Crown" with subheads that include: "Donohue Wins Championship In National Marbles Tourney" and more with photo of James (... See More  

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637703

Medgar Evers assailant arrested... 125,000 rally in Detroit along with Martin Luther King...

Item #637703

June 24, 1963

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 24, 1963  The front page has a column-wide article "SUSPECT CHARGED IN EVERS MURDER" with subhead "Mississippi Salesman, 42, Seized After Fingerprints on Rifle Are Checked". "Byron de La Beckwith, known as an outspoken white supremacist, was charged with murder today in the ambush slaying of Medgar W. Evers, Negro Civil rights leader...".... See More  

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579525

Arnold Palmer... Cleveland Open winner....

Item #579525

July 02, 1963

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Michigan, July 2, 1963



* Arnold Palmer

* Wins Cleveland Open




This 30+ page newspaper has a three column headline on page D-1 (inside) that reads: "Palmer Routs Playoff Rivals", with a photo of Arnold Palmer during play at the Cleveland Open golf championship. See photos for text.



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596266

Sonny Liston vs. Floyd Patterson... boxing...

Item #596266

July 23, 1963

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Leominster, Massachusetts, July 23, 1963



* Sonny Liston vs. Floyd Patterson

* Heavyweight boxing title fight

* Prelude to Muhammad Ali




Page 5 has a three column headline: "Liston Remains Champion With First Round K. O." with caption: "It Took 4 More Seconds" 1st report coverage on Sonny Liston retaining his heavyweight boxing title... See More  

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563963

Cleveland Indians 4 home runs in a row...

Item #563963

August 01, 1963

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Massachusetts, August 1, 1963 



* Cleveland Indians 4 home runs in a row feat 

* MLB baseball
 



This 12 page newspaper has a two column headline on page 8: "Indians On HR Spree; Craig Nears 20th Loss"



Tells of the Cleveland Indians achieving a rare four home runs in a row by 4 players in the same inning.



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548865

England Train Robbery...

Item #548865

August 09, 1963

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, from Leominster, Massachusetts, dated August 9, 1963.

 

* Great Train robbery

*
Buckinghamshire, England



This 10 page newspaper has a one column headline on the front page: 



* Train Robbery Losses Soar to $7,005,000

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Other news of the day throughout. Binding holes along the spine, slightly browned, otherwise in good condition.



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628716

London $5,000,000 mail train robbery...

Patrick Bouvier Kennedy birth and death...

Item #628716

August 09, 1963

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Fitchburg, Massachusetts, August 9, 1963



* John F. Kennedy JFK third child born (death)

* Patrick Bouvier Kennedy

* London $5,000,000 mail train robbery




This 18 page newspaper has a banner headline on the front page: "Kennedy Infant Dies As Heart Fails" with small photo of JFK.



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563699

Warren Spahn breaks SO record....

Item #563699

August 14, 1963

THE DETROIT NEWS, Michigan MI August 14, 1963 



* Pitcher Warren Spahn breaks strikeout record 

* Milwaukee Braves 

* MLB Baseball 



This 50+ page newspaper has a two column headline on the front page of the sports section (inside): "Waddell's Record Broken by Spahn"



Tells of Warren Spahn breaking the MLB record for the most strikeouts by a left handed p... See More  

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711302

1963 Civil Rights March on Washington (day of)...

Item #711302

August 28, 1963

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Aug. 28, 1963  



* Martin Luther King Jr. about to make history

* March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom

* "I Have A Dream" speech fame (day of)




The top of the front page has a one column heading concerning this historic Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C. that was scheduled for this day: "CAPITAL IS READY FOR MARCH TODAY; 100,000 EXPECTED"... See More  

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1963 Civil Rights March on Washington...

Item #696932

August 28, 1963

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Massachusetts, Aug. 28, 1963  



* Martin Luther King Jr.

* March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom

* "I Have A Dream" speech fame




Near the bottom of the front page is a six-column headline concerning this historic Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C.: "100,000 Turn Out For Capital March Before Noon" with subheads and related photo.

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701382

Civil Rights March on Washington... "I have a dream..." fame...

Item #701382

August 30, 1963

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Aug. 30, 1963 



* Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. "I Have a Dream" speech fame

* March on Washington D.C. (THE DAY AFTER)

* Fight for Civil Rights era original




The top of page 2 has a three column photo showing the National Mall with small heading: "After the March" Also a one column heading: "Leaders Urge More Marches" (see images)

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597202

Pro Football Hall of Fame opens...

Item #597202

September 08, 1963

SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN, Springfield, Massachusetts, September 8, 1963



* Sammy Baugh - Red Grange & more

* Canton, Ohio dedication




The sport's section (page 8B) has small one column headings: "PRO FOOTBALL GREATS AT SCENE" and "Help Dedicate $600,000 Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio". This is 1st report coverage on the opening of the Pro Football Hall o... See More  

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710248

Pro Football Hall of Fame opens....

Item #710248

September 08, 1963

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 8, 1963



* Football Hall of Fame opens

* Canton, Ohio

* Initial ceremonies




Page 3 of the sport's section (inside) has a banner headline: "17 Are Inducted at Dedication Ceremonies of Pro Football Hall of Fame" with subheads that include: "$600,000 Building Opened At Canton" and more with related photos. 1st report coverage on th... See More  

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571414

Stan Musial 1st Grandfather HR...

Item #571414

September 11, 1963

THE DETROIT NEWS, Michigan, September 11, 1963 



* Stan Musial - St. Louis Cardinals 

* 1st Grandfather HR in MLB history 




This 50+ page newspaper has a three column headline on the front page of the sport's section (inside): "Musial Homer Helps Cards Win 13th of 14" with related photo and box scores.



Cardinals left fielder Stan Musial becomes the first grandfa... See More  

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637807

Polo Grounds last MLB game....

Item #637807

September 19, 1963

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Springfield, Massachusetts, September 19, 1963  This 46 page newspaper has one column headlines on page 39: "Phils Top Mets In final Contest At Polo Grounds" "Chris Short Gets 5-1 Victory Over Craig Anderson" with subheads. (see)



Tells of the very last major league baseball game held at the famous Polo Grounds in New York City.



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704050

1963 Sidney Poitier movie opening ad...

Item #704050

October 03, 1963

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Oct. 3, 1963



* Lilies of the Field opening day premiere

* Actor Sidney Poitier - comedy-drama

* First African American to win best actor




Page 12 has a 4 1/2 x 4 inch advertisement for the World premiere of "Lilies of the Field" This movie was first shown in New York City on the day this issue was published. The film was ma... See More  

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