Dallas newspaper on the shooting of Oswald...

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Kennedy assassination report in a Dallas newspaper...

THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS, Nov. 23, 1963 



* From the city where it happened



A quite rare & extremely desirable newspaper with a first report on John F. Kennedy's assassination, from the city where it happened.

The two line bold banner headline proclaims: "KENNEDY SLAIN ON DALLAS STREET" with subhead: "Johnson Becomes President", plus a rather large photo of &q... See More  

The very first televised Presidential debate...

THE SALINA JOURNAL, Kansas, Sept. 27, 1960 



* John F. Kennedy vs. Richard Nixon  

* Presidential debate (1st of 4) - 1st on television



The front page has a report on the very first televised Presidential debate which was between John F. Kennedy and Richard M. Nixon. The four heading reads: "Nixon And Kennedy Make TV History With A Debate" with a photo during the debate. ... See More  

1960 JFK & Jackie Kennedy election photo....

MAGAZINE SECTION only of the New York Times, Nov. 13, 1960



* John F. Kennedy - JFK

* Jacqueline Bouvier

* Post election cover photo



The front page of this section has a photo John F. Kennedy with wife, Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy. Kennedy was elected president just 5 days earlier.  Nice for display.

Various topics throughout. Complete magazine section only with all 148 pages, nice co... See More  

3 issues on the JFK assassination... Oswald...

THE WASHINGTON POST, Nov. 24, 25 & 26, 1963



* John F. Kennedy murder & funeral

* Lee Harvard Oswald assassination



Here are 3 incomplete issues on the JFK assassination with front page banner headlines and a few related photos. (see) More inside. Great to have from our nation's capital, rare as such.

The 24th is 1st section only with 10 pages, the 25th is front and back leaf onl... See More  

President Kennedy is assassinated...

THE LOS ANGELES TIMES - EXTRA, November 22, 1963 



* JFK John F. Kennedy assassination

* Nice headline w/ photo for display

* Early, same day 1st report coverage



The banner headline reads: "KENNEDY DEAD!" with subhead: "Shot in Dallas; Gov. Connally Hit". More on pages 2 & 3.

The complete first section (of 4) with pages 1-36. Minor margin wear, small archival m... See More  

Dramatic issue on the Kennedy assassination...

VICKSBURG EVENING POST, Mississippi, Nov. 22, 1963 



* Terrific issue for display

* JFK John F. Kennedy assassination

* INCOMPLETE ISSUE



One of the more dramatic front pages on the Kennedy assassination, particularly with an oddly worded headline: "KENNEDY DIES AFTER BLAST FROM SNIPER" with various related reports on the front page.

Present are the outer leaves only, pages 1... See More  

John F. Kennedy is the democratic candidate for President...

THE WALL STREET JOURNAL, July 15, 1960 



* John F. Kennedy JFK

* Democratic nomination



The top of front page has one column headings that include: "If Kennedy Wins" "He'd Make Greater Use Of Presidential Power, Follow a New Deal Line" and more with small illustrated portrait of him. (see)

Complete with all 18 pages, a few binding holes along the spine, nice con... See More  

Lee Harvey Oswald is shot to death...

LOS ANGELES TIMES, EXTRA, November 25, 1963 



 * Lee Harvey Oswald killed

* John F. Kennedy - JFK



The front page has a great banner headline announcing: "OSWALD SLAIN!" with: "Accused J.F.K. Killer Hit in Jail" with subhead and large photo. (see) Nice for display. More on the following pages with a nice full page pictorial of Lyndon Johnson.

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John F. Kennedy enters the race for President...

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Jan. 3, 1960 



* JFK - John F. Kennedy enters race

* Becomes Democratic Party candidate

* For President of the United States



The front page has the report whereby John F. Kennedy entered the race for President, with a six column headline: "Kennedy Opens His Drive In De, Presidential Race" with subheads and small photo of JFK.

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1961 Saturn I rocket launch...

THE DETROIT NEWS, October 28, 1961



* Saturn I rocket launching

* 1st heavy lift space launcher



The front page has a banner headline: "U.S. Fires Biggest Rocket" with subheads that include: "New Shot Aids Race to Moon" and more. (see) Coverage continues inside. Two library stamps just above the headline into the masthead. (see)

Complete with all 40+ pages, small binding ... See More  

1969 "Men Walk On Moon" ticker tape parade...

NEW YORK TIMES, Aug. 15, 1969 



* Apollo 11 moon mission success - parade

* Neil Armstrong - Buzz Aldrin - Michael Collins

* JFK's goal reached - 50th anniversary this year



The front page has a six column photo showing the 3 astronauts coming down Broadway with heading: "From Coast to Coast: A Joyous Welcome for Astronauts" with subhead and another related photo. Much mor... See More  

1939 JFK photo while still in college...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 22, 1939



* Very early John F. Kennedy - JFK

* Photo while still attending Harvard



The top of page 10 has a two column photo showing a young John F. Kennedy with heading: "Another Kennedy Son Arrives Here" Also a one column heading: "22 ARRIVE IN U.S. ON DIXIE CLIPPER" with subhead: "George F. Eliot and a Son of Kennedy Are Among 18 American... See More  

JFK slain by assassin...

PRESS-TELEGRAM EXTRA, Long Beach, California, November 22, 1963  Reporting from the day of the tragedy. The front page features a banner headline: "PRESIDENT KENNEDY SLAIN ASSASSIN!" with a subhead "Texas Governor Also Cut Down in Dallas Tragedy". This issue features a single photo of President and Mrs. Kennedy as they were being greeted upon their arrival at the Internati... See More  

Telstar Satellite transmits 1st live transatlantic signal...

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., July 24, 1962



* Telstar communication satellite

* Very 1st Transatlantic live television



The front page has a four column heading: "TV Links Old World and New" with subhead. (see) First report coverage on the very 1st publicly live transatlantic television signal via satellite.

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 30 pages, n... See More  

Dallas newspaper on the shooting of Oswald...

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John F. Kennedy assassinated...

ORLANDO EVENING STAR--EXTRA, Florida, November 22, 1963  Certainly to go down in history as one of the more memorable events of the 20th century, this newspaper has a bold banner headline proclaiming the tragedy: "PRESIDENT SLAIN" with the subhead reading: "Suspect Seized After Cop Shot".

All the text on the ftpg. deals with the Kennedy assassination & also includes a... See More  

JFK Airport dedication...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, August 1, 1948



* Idlewild Airport dedication (now called John F. Kennedy JFK Airport)

* President Harry S. Truman

* Many photos



The top of the front page has a four column headline: "TRUMAN DEDICATES IDLEWILD AIRPORT; HAILS IT AS 'FRONT DOOR' FOR THE U.N.; 900 PLANES STAGE PARADE OF AIR MIGHT" with many subheads and related photo. (see photos). Much m... See More  

JFK- Nixon Presidential debate...

Fitchburg Sentinel, Fitchburg, Massachusetts, October 7, 1960  This 16 page newspaper has a one column headline on the front page: "Round 2 Tonight, Dick vs. Jack". This tells of the upcoming 2nd of the four JFK & Nixon presidential debates which were the first debates to be held on National television.



Other news of the day. Good condition.

Rare "same day" report/photo...

Famous photo - John F. Kennedy Jr. salutes his dad...

GLENDALE NEWS-PRESS, Glendale, California, November 25, 1963



* President John F. Kennedy's funeral

* Famed photo of JFK Jr. saluting his dad's casket

* Rare to have issue dated same-day as the funeral



The front page has a nice full-banner headline: "President John F. Kennedy Goes to His Rest," with a larger than typical printing of the famous photo of JFK Jr. saluting his... See More  

School directed prayer is unconstitutional...

THE EVENING TELEGRAM, Herkimer-Ilion, New York, June 28, 1962  The front page has the 2-line, 3-column heading: "JFK Says Nation Must Obey Prayer Ruling", which provides President Kennedy's response to public reaction to the Supreme Court's decision in Engel v. Wade, which declared it unconstitutional for state officials to compose an official school prayer and/or to encoura... See More  

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

Patrick Bouvier Kennedy birth and death...

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.



1st report coverage on premature birth of Patrick Bouvier Kennedy. He was one o... See More  

Kennedy's Democratic convention ends...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 17, 1960  The headline announces: "Eisenhower Will Inform Kennedy On Foreign Affairs In Campaign through Stevenson and Bowles" with related subheads. This was at the conclusion of the Democratic National Convention. Ftpg. photos shows John F. Kennedy with Adlai Stevenson.

The complete Sunday edition with 100+ pages, very nice condition.... See More  

Death of Jack Ruby... slayer of Lee Harvey Oswald... assassin of JFK...

THE PARSONS SUN, Parsons, Kansas, January 3, 1967



* Jack Ruby dies while waiting on death row...

* Hard-to-find same-day reporting

* Slayer of Lee Harvey Oswald... assassin of JFK



The front page reports of the death of Jack Ruby, which includes a photo, supporting text, and the 3-column, 2-line headline: "Death Takes Ruby; Slayer of Oswald." Another related front page article is ... See More  

JFK photos...

TUCSON DAILY CITIZEN, Arizona, Nov. 23, 1963  Contains 2 sections of what was likely a 4 or 5 section newspaper. Good condition.