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672691

Hawaii statehood passes the House and Senate...

Item #672691

March 13, 1959

CENTRE DAILY TIMES, State College and Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, March 13, 1959 



* Hawaii becomes 50th state

* Statehood vote




The front page has a two column headline: "State Status For Hawaii Within A Year" which tells of the passing of the Hawaii Admission Act passing both the House and Senate. This set the stage for President Eisenhower's signing (5 days later) which w... See More  

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697132

Hawaii statehood announced from Honolulu...

Item #697132

March 12, 1959

HONOLULU STAR BULLETIN, Hawaii, March 12, 1959 



* Best Hawaii statehood issue 

* Terrific for display




This would be "the" displayable issue to own recognizing Hawaii becoming the 50th state in the Union.

The huge banner headline across the top of the front page--in red ink--reads: "STATEHOOD" with an 8 1/2 by 6 inch color print of an American flag with 50 star... See More  

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673077

Dramatic Hawaii statehood newspaper, from Honolulu...

Item #673077

March 12, 1959

THE HONOLULU ADVERTISER, Hawaii, March 12, 1959 



* Hawaii statehood

* Joins the Union

* Great title to have in




See the photo for this very dramatic & displayable front page. Nearly half of the front page is taken up with: "Congress Says YES ! " in huge letters dropped out of a large red box, above which is printed: "Statehood Extra". The banner headline beneath... See More  

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599440

Negro boys reform school fire disaster....

Item #599440

March 06, 1959

THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 6, 1959 



* Little Rock AR Arkansas

* Negro reform school fire disaster (1st report)




The front page has one column headings: "FIRE KILLS 21 BOYS IN REFORM SCHOOL", "47 Negroes Escape Locked Dormitory in Arkansas".  This is 1st report coverage on the fire disaster at the State Training School for Delinquent Negro Boys.



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574536

Comedian Lou Costello death....

Item #574536

March 06, 1959

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Leominster, Massachusetts, March 6, 1959  This 10 page newspaper has a small one column photo of Lou Costello with caption: "Film Comedian Dies" A small but 1st report.



Other news of the day throughout. Good condition.

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566933

Pioneer 4 becomes 1st U.S. probe...

Item #566933

March 05, 1959

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Leominster, Massachusetts, March 5, 1959  



* Pioneer 4 becomes 1st U.S. probe

* U.S. Space Probe 
 



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



* Pioneer IV In Sweep Toward Sun Orbit



Other news of the day throughout. Light browning, otherwise in nice condition.... See More  

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562427

Pioneer 4 becomes 1st U.S. probe...

Item #562427

March 04, 1959

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Massachusetts, March 4, 1959  



* Pioneer 4 becomes 1st U.S. probe

* U.S. Space Probe 
 



This 22 page newspaper has a two column headline on the front page: "Pioneer Is Close To moon Level"



Other news of the day throughout. Light browning, otherwise in nice condition.



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209813

1959 Death Of Comedian Actor Lou Costello...

Item #209813

March 04, 1959

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Michigan, March 4, 1959. This 32 pages newspaper is in nice condition and has a two line, two column headline on the front page: "Famed Comedian Lou Costello Dies" with a one column photo of him also on the front page. Other news of the day including another interesting front page headline: "WE PASS MOON TODAY; NEXT TARGET: THE SUN" with details. Plenty of advertisemem... See More  

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584991

The death of Chuck Klein...

Item #584991

March 29, 1958

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Springfield, Massachusetts, March 29, 1958



* Chuck Klein "Hoosier Hammer" death (1st report)

* Philadelphia Phillies

* Major league baseball




This 38 page newspaper has two column headlines on page 31: "Chuck Klein, Former Phillies Star, Is Dead" and "One of National League's All-Time Great Outfielders and Hitters Succumbs to Heart Attack&... See More  

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649026

Elvis is in the Army...

Item #649026

March 25, 1958

THE DETROIT NEWS, March 25, 1958 



* Elvis Presley joins the United States Army



Elvis Presley was certainly one of the most notable names of the early rock & roll era. Page 31 has a three column heading: "Elvis Rising Fast in Army" with caption. See image for text here.

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 48 pages, small binding holes along the sp... See More  

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617408

Mars Bluff SC atomic bomb incident....

Item #617408

March 12, 1958

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Massachusetts, March 12, 1958 



* Mars Bluff SC South Carolina

* B-47 Stratojet Atomic Bomb mishap (1st report)




Near the bottom of the front page is a two column heading: "Unarmed Atomic Bomb Drops Accidentally In S.C.; 6 Hurt" 1st report coverage on the B-47 Stratojet mishap over Mars Bluff, South Carolina.

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day... See More  

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621016

1957 Burton Abbott execution...

Item #621016

March 16, 1957

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, March 16, 1957



* Burton Abbott execution

* Rapist and murderer

* San Quentin State Prison




The bottom of the front page has a three column heading: "Reprieve for Kidnap-Killer Reaches Death House Two Minutes Too Late". (see)

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 40 pages, minor spine wear, nice condition.



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702351

1957 Richard E. Byrd death...

Item #702351

March 12, 1957

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, March 12, 1957



* Richard E. Byrd death

* American naval officer

* Arctic & Antarctica explorer

* North & South Poles aviator




The top of the front page has a six column headline: "ADMIRAL BYRD DIES" with subheads and photo. (see images)

Complete with 38 pages, small binding holes along the spine, small library stamp within the masthead, generally... See More  

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702643

1957 Gaza Strip riots...

Item #702643

March 11, 1957

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, March 11, 1957



* Arabs riot and lynchings

* Jews - Jewish - Israel

* U.N. troops in Gaza Strip - Palestine

* Return of Egyptian administration




The front page has a nice banner headline: "ARAB RIOTERS STONE U.N. POLICE IN GAZA" with subheads. (see images)

Complete with 48 pages, light toning at the margins, small binding holes along the spine, small libr... See More  

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628376

Andreanof Islands (Alaska) earthquake...

Item #628376

March 10, 1957

SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN, Massachusetts, March 10, 1957 



* Andreanof Islands earthquake (1st report)

* Fourth largest U.S. earthquake

* Caused 52 foot tsunami in Hawaii




This 40 page newspaper has a two column headline on the front page: "HAWAII WASHED BY TIDAL WAVE"



This was a result of a earthquake from the Andreanof Islands in Alaska.



Other news of the day throughout.... See More  

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671727

Martin Luther King & the Montgomery bus boycott: found guilty...

Item #671727

March 26, 1956

DAILY WORKER, New York, March 26, 1956 



* Martin Luther King Jr. found guilty

* Montgomery, Alabama bus boycott

* Pushed into the national spotlight




The top of the front page has: "Thousands Here Hail Convicted Alabama Leader" with the text beginning: "Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., leader of the historic anti-segregation bus boycott in the Montgomery, Ala., struggle, wa... See More  

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671726

Martin Luther King & the Montgomery bus boycott trial...

Item #671726

March 20, 1956

DAILY WORKER, New York, March 20, 1956  The top of the front page has: "Voids Charge Against 3 of 93 in Alabama Trial" which begins: "The mass trial of Negro bus boycott leaders began today... Alabama judge Eugene Carter dismissed charges against three defendants, but ordered that individual trials against 90 others get underway at once." The article continues: "Thetf... See More  

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611495

Murderess Rhonda Belle Martin...

Item #611495

March 14, 1956

THE DETROIT NEWS, March 14, 1965



* Rhonda Belle Martin

* American serial killer




Near the bottom of the front page is a three column headline: "'I Must Have Been Crazy,' Mother Says After Killing 6" with caption: "Poisons Her Family" 1st report coverage on serial killer, Rhonda Belle Martin, confessing to the murders of her family members.

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611307

Murderess Rhonda Belle Martin...

Item #611307

March 14, 1956

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Springfield, Massachusetts, March 14, 1965  The front page has a two column-wide, two-line headline "Waitress Confesses Killing Six Relatives" with subhead "Woman, 49, Said to Admit Poisoning Three Children, Two Husbands and Mother for Insurance". This article continues on page four.

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day are within.

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696908

Chicago Blackhawks win 1st Stanley Cup....

Item #696908

March 21, 1955

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., March 21, 1955



* Detroit Red Wings - NHL Hockey

* Win regular season title 

* Bill Russell is NCAA tourney MVP




Page 14 has a two column heading: "Wings Take NHL Title With Easy 6-0 Runaway" with subhead. (see images) First report coverage on the Detroit Red Wings winning the 1954-55 regular season title.

Page 13 has a two column heading: &quo... See More  

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594125

Gary Cooper... Mitzi Gaynor...

Item #594125

March 06, 1955

PARADE MAGAZINE (Sunday Call-Chronicle), Allentown, Pennsylvania, March 6, 1955  The front colored cover features a photo of Gary Cooper. Inside are articles: "Shorter Hospital Stays Than Ever"; "The Studio dropped her too soon - Mitzi Gaynor can prove it: she's doing better than ever, now"; "Hollywood Goes Ski-Crazy" and other articles and advertisements.



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701380

Success of Jonas Salk's polio vaccine...

Item #701380

March 12, 1954

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Mass., March 12, 1954 



* Jonas Salk

* Polio vaccine success




Page 4 has a early report on the success of the polio vaccine with a one column heading: "Expects Permanent Immunity From Polio" (see images) This was a very early report of clinical trial successes, and it would be 13 months later that a formal announcement would be made of a definitive polio vac... See More  

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702356

1954 United States Capitol shooting incident...

Item #702356

March 02, 1954

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, March 2, 1954 



* United States Capitol shooting incident

* House of Representatives chamber - Congress

* Puerto Rican nationalists - Lolita Lebron




A nice banner headline announces the United States Capitol shooting incident, an attack by four Puerto Rican nationalists: "FIVE CONGRESSMEN SHOT; BENTLEY FIGHTS FOR LIFE" with subheads and related photos. ... See More  

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702580

Khrushchev takes control in the Soviet Union....

Item #702580

March 28, 1953

NEW YORK TIMES, March 28, 1958  The top of the front page announces: "KHRUSHCHEV TAKES FULL CONTROL, REPLACING BULGANIN AS PREMIER; U.S. EXPECTS NO CHANGE IN POLICY" with related subheads as well as a photo headed: "Voting For New Soviet Premier...". The article carries over to page 2, and page 3 has a related article: "He Employed Stalin's Divide-and-Rule Tactics... See More  

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565100

Conneaut, Ohio train crash (1st report)...

Item #565100

March 28, 1953

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Michigan, March 28, 1953



* Conneaut, Ohio train crash (1st report) 

* Nice front page headline for display
 



This 26 page newspaper has a nice two line banner headline on the front page: "3 NYC TRAINS CRASH IN OHIO; TOLL HEAVY" with subheads. (see)



Other news of the day. Light browning with some small binding holes along the spine, otherwise i... See More  

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673185

Mary of Teck... Queen Mother death....

Item #673185

March 25, 1953

THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, March 25, 1953



* Mary of Teck death (1st report)

* Queen mother of United Kingdom




The front page has a nice banner headline: "QUEEN MARY DIES IN SLEEP AT 85; Churchill Sobs as He Breaks News to House of Commons" with subheads and photo of Queen Mary. (see)

Incomplete issue containing 8 of the 16 pages of the 1st section only, some spine and central fold... See More  

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694666

Kellogg's Frosted Flakes... Tony the Tiger Ad...

Item #694666

March 11, 1953

A SINGLE PAGE from the Allentown Morning Call, Pennsylvania, March 11, 1953.  A great full page for framing and displaying!   This single page has a very displayable full page ad for Kellogg's Frosted Flakes featuring Tony the Tiger.  This ad is simply GR-R-REAT (see images)!

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628776

Joseph Stalin's death... lies In State...

Item #628776

March 08, 1953

SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN, Springfield, Massachusetts, March 8, 1953



* Joseph Stalin's death

* Stalin lies in State




The front page has: "STALIN LIES IN STATE; NEW MOVES AWAITED", "Throngs Pass Bier; Funeral Is Tomorrow", with a photo and supporting text. Additional coverage is found on page 16. Other headlines include: "Lodge Challenges Russia To End War", &qu... See More  

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637567

Georgi M. Malenkov replaces Joseph Stalin...

Item #637567

March 07, 1953

THE WASHINGTON OBSERVER, Washington, Pennsylvania, March 7, 1953 



* Georgi M. Malenkov becomes the Prime Minister of the Soviet Union

* Communist Party leader succeeds Joseph Stalin




The front page has the full banner heading: "Malenkov Is Soviet Premier", with the subheads: "New Premier Long Plotted To Gain Top Post" and "Sweeping Changes In Russia To Provide &... See More  

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584747

Joseph Stalin's Death...

Item #584747

March 06, 1953

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Massachusetts, March 6, 1953 



* Russian Premier, Joseph Stalin's death



This 14 page newspaper has a five column headline on the front page: "Stalin's Body Removed To The Hall of Columns To Lie In State" with subheads and photo of Stalin (see images).



Other news of the day including sports and advertisements. Issue is in good co
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547686

1953 Joseph Stalin Death...

Item #547686

March 06, 1953

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Fitchburg, Massachusetts, March 6, 1953 



* Russian Premier, Joseph Stalin's death



This 14 page newspaper has a nice two line banner headline on the front page: "Stalin's Body Lies In State At Moscow; See Red Military Dictatorship Possible," with subheads that include: "Man Of Steel Dies Four Days After Being Stricken; No Hint Given On S
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205455

Weeping for Stalin..

Item #205455

March 06, 1953

<span style="" font-weight:="">Allentown, Pennsylvania, </span><span style="">March 6, 1953<br /> <br /> </span>Six column head &quot;Weeping Reds View Stalin&quot; with subhead &quot;Kremlin Gives No Hint About His Successor&quot; plus a two column photo of Joseph Stalin. This is the front page only and is in good condition. See photos for full details.

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689532

President Truman not to run again in 1952...

Item #689532

March 30, 1952

THE DETROIT NEWS, March 30, 1952



* President Harry S. Truman not to run



The front page has a nice banner headline: "TRUMAN REFUSES TO RUN" with lead-in and subheads. (see) Nice for display.

Complete 1st section with 44 pages, rag edition in great condition. A few small binding holes along the spine.

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685745

Premiere of the movie musical "Singin' in the Rain"...

Item #685745

March 26, 1952

NEW YORK TIMES,  March 26, 1952 



* Famous movie "Singin' in the Rain" 

* Opening day advertisement (eve)

* Gene Kelly - Debbie Reynolds
 



Page 41 has a 8  by 9 inch advertisement of what many consider to be the greatest musical film of all time, "Singin' in the Rain" (see ). This movie opened at Radio City Music Hall in New York City the ... See More  

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686188

Tornado Outbreak of March of March 21-22, 1952...

Item #686188

March 22, 1952

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, March 22, 1952



* Tornado Outbreak of 1952 disaster

* Arkansas, Tennessee & Missouri




The front page has a banner headline: "36 KILLED IN TORNADOES" with subheads. (see) Nice for display.

Complete with 24 pages, light toning at the margins, small library stamp within the masthead, small binding holes along the spine, generally nice.... See More  

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588795

Tornado outbreak in Arkansas...

Item #588795

March 22, 1952

THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 22, 1952 



* Dierks, Arkansas tornado outbreak



This 30 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page that include: "DEATHS REACH 116 AS TORNADOES RIP ACROSS ARKANSAS", "Property Loss Is Heavy" and more with related photo (see photos). Coverage on the Southern United States tornado outbreak in which a F4 tornado struck Dierks, Arka... See More  

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573842

Tornado outbreak in Arkansas...

Item #573842

March 22, 1952

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Massachusetts, March 22, 1952  This 12 page newspaper has a four column headline on the front page: "Tornadoes Kill 214 In Four States" with subhead. (see)



This tells of the Southern United States tornado outbreak in which a F4 tornado struck Dierks, Arkansas.



Other news of the day. Little spine wear, otherwise in good condition.

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619422

Japan gains sovereignty...

Item #619422

March 21, 1952

THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 21, 1952



* Post World War II Japan occupation ending

* Final ratification of the peace treaty

* Japan sovereignty  




This 46 page newspaper has a two column headline on the front page: "Senate Ratifies Japan Pacts And Treaties on Pacific Arms" 1st report coverage on the final ratification of the peace treaty restoring sovereignty to Japan.

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570574

Spy Trial... Jury Locked Up...

Item #570574

March 29, 1951

NEW YORK TIMES, New York, March 29, 1951  The frontpage of this issue features a one column, three line "Spy Jury Locked Up After Deciding on 2 in Atom Conspiracy" with subheads "Panel in 6 1/2-Hour Study, but Still Must Reach Verdict on the Third Defendant" "To Resme Debate Today" "One Juror Holding Up Complete Findings - Judge Kaufman Gives 12,000 Word Cha... See More  

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571215

Eddie Collins death...

Item #571215

March 26, 1951

THE DETROIT NEWS, Michigan, March 26, 1951



* Eddie Collins death

* Chicago White Sox - Philadelphia

* Major league baseball - MLB




This 38 page newspaper has two column headlines on page 21: "'Immortal' Dies at 63, Red Sox Wear Black" and "Base Ball Mourns Hall of Fame Hero, 25 Years a Player, Then an Executive" with pictorial. (see) Tells of the death of famous major le... See More  

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562156

Julius & Ethel Rosenberg... Charges denied...

Item #562156

March 22, 1951

NEW YORK TIMES, from New York, dated March 22, 1951 The frontpage features a 2 line, 2 column head: "3 On Trial as Spies Open Defense, Rosenberg Denying All Charges". Continues inside where there is a 2 column photo of the Rosenbergs arriving at the federal courthouse.



This is complete Rag issue in 64 pages measuring approximately 16.5 x 22.5 inches and is in very nice condition.&nbs... See More  

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675883

1951 Frank Costello - NYC mob boss...

Item #675883

March 21, 1951

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, March 21, 1951



* Frank Costello - NYC gangster - mob boss

* United States Senate Special Committee to Investigate Crime in Interstate Commerce



The front page has a seven column heading: "Costello's Friends Handed Political Plums" with subheads that include: "Gambler's Influence Is Called 'Sinister'" and more. Coverage continues in... See More  

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581102

Frank Costello - NYC mob boss......

Item #581102

March 18, 1951

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Michigan, March 18, 1951



* Frank Costello - NYC gangster - mob boss

* "The Prime Minister of the Underworld"


* United States Senate Special Committee to Investigate Crime in Interstate Commerce



This 30+ page newspaper has a four column headline on the front page:  "Costello Faces Perjury and Contempt Charges", with subheads (see images).



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580940

Frank Costello - NYC mob boss...

Item #580940

March 17, 1951

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Detroit, Michigan, March 17, 1951



* Frank Costello - NYC gangster - mob boss

* "The Prime Minister of the Underworld"


* United States Senate Special Committee to Investigate Crime in Interstate Commerce



This 26 page newspaper has a five column headline on the front page: "Costello Defies Probers Again" with subheads (see photos). More text with ... See More  

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701508

1951 Frank Costello - NYC mob boss...

Item #701508

March 16, 1951

THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 16, 1951



* Frank Costello - NYC gangster - mob boss

* United States Senate Special Committee to Investigate Crime in Interstate Commerce

* Rosenbergs atomic bomb spy case




The top of the front page has a three column headline: "COSTELLO DEFIES SENATORS, WALKS OUT OF HEARING HERE; FACES ARREST ON CONTEMPT" with subheads and related photo showing Costello ... See More  

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597624

1951 Frank Costello - NYC mob boss...

Item #597624

March 15, 1951

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Michigan, March 15, 1951



* Frank Costello - NYC gangster - mob boss

* United States Senate Special Committee to Investigate Crime in Interstate Commerce



The front page has a five column headline: "O'DWYER TIED TO RACKETEER" with subheads and related photo.



This issue contains other news, sports and advertisements of the day throughout. It is complet... See More  

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562154

Julius & Ethel Rosenberg...

Item #562154

March 10, 1951

NEW YORK TIMES, from New York, dated March 10, 1951 The frontpage features a 3 line, 1 column head: "Ex-Sergeant Calls Sister A Member Of Bomb Spy Ring" & subheads: "Testifies She & Her Husband Got Secrets of Los Alamos Project From Him in '44" "Sent Data By Own Wife" "Says She Memorized Facts for Soviet on Visit--He Later Wrote Report on Trip Here".... See More  

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220023

Lonely Hearts Killers Executed, 1951...

Item #220023

March 09, 1951

THE TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans, Louisiana, March 9, 1951.



* Lonely Hearts Killers Get Electric Chair

* Martha Beck

* Raymond Fernandez




This 50 page newspaper has a somewhat small two line, one column headline near the bottom of the front page: "2 Die For Lonely Hearts Slaying". Other news of the day throughout. Slight browning with minor margin wear, otherwise in good conditi
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557420

Charles vs. Walcott boxing...

Item #557420

March 08, 1951

THE TIMES PICAYUNE, New Orleans, Louisiana, March 8, 1951



* Ezzard Charles vs. Jersey Joe Walcott

* Heavyweight Boxing title fight




This 62 page newspaper has a two column headline on page 25:



* Ezzard Charles Wins Easily Over Walcott



Other news of day throughout. Light browning with minor margin wear, otherwise in good condition.



wikipedia notes: June 22 of 1949, Walcott got anoth... See More  

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702554

Very first NBA All-Star game...

Item #702554

March 03, 1951

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, March 3, 1951 



* Very 1st NBA All-Star game 

* National Basketball Association




The sport's section  has a very small yet notable report headed: "Eastern All-Stars In 111-94 Triumph Over West Rivals". While only brief, this was the very first NBA All-Star game, and great to have in a newspaper from the city where basketball ... See More  

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