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568221

Charles Whitman... Texas Tower Shootings...

Item #568221

August 03, 1966

LEOMINSTER ENTERPRISE, Leominster, Massachusetts, August 3, 1966



* Charles Whitman (Sniper)

* Texas Tower Shootings

* University of Texas, Austin, Texas




This 20 page newspaper has a three column headline on the front page:



* Whitman Revealed Desire On Sniping In March



with related illustration. (see)



Other news of the day. Some small binding holes along the spine, otherwise in go... See More  

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568497

Charles Whitman... Texas Tower Shootings...

Item #568497

August 03, 1966

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Massachusetts, August 3, 1966



* Charles Whitman (Sniper)

* Texas Tower Shootings

* University of Texas, Austin, Texas




This 34 page newspaper has a two column headline on the front page: "Texas Governor Calls For Sniper Meeting" with related photo. (see)



Other news of the day. Good condition.



wikipedia notes: Charles Joseph Whitman (June 24, 1941 – ... See More  

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701746

1966 stand-up comedian Lenny Bruce death...

Item #701746

August 04, 1966

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., Aug. 4, 1966



* Lenny Bruce drug overdose death (1st report)

* Stand-up comedian - satirist - obscene comedy




The front page has a brief first report with one column heading: "Lennie Bruce Found Dead" (see image) I assume this to be a early, breaking news report giving the brief text here.

Complete with 58 pages, light toning at the margins, nice condi... See More  

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692809

Muhammad Ali title fight in 1966...

Item #692809

August 07, 1966

SPRINGFIELD SUNDAY REPUBLICAN, August 7, 1966



* Muhammad Ali - Cassius Clay

* Heavyweight boxing title match fight

* English boxer Brian London




The front page has a two column photo with heading: "Cassius Floors London"

The front page of section B (sports) has a banner heading: "Clay Fogs London in Third Round" with related photo. Page 3 of this section has yet another... See More  

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569094

Willie Mays National League Home Run record tie....

Item #569094

August 17, 1966

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Fitchburg, Massachusetts, August 17, 1966  This 28 page newspaper has a two column headline on page 10: "Mays Ties Foxx With 534th HR, Perry Wins 19th" with two column photo of the fan who caught the historic home run ball. Shows him giving the ball back to Mays. (see)



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

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563803

Willie Mays into 2nd in career HR's...

Item #563803

August 18, 1966

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Massachusetts, August 18, 1966 



* Willie Mays home run record made (2nd all time) 

* San Francisco Giants 



This 30 page newspaper has a two column headline on page 8: "Mays Doubtful He Can Catch Record of Ruth" with related photos. (see) Tells of Mays moving into 2nd place of all time in career home runs.



Other news of the day. Good conditi... See More  

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596251

Waukegan, Illinois race riot...

Item #596251

August 29, 1966

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Massachusetts, August 29, 1966 



* Waukegan, Illinois 

* Race riot - Negroes
 



The front page has a three column headline: "Racial Powder Keg In Illinois Awaits Only A Spark" 1st report coverage on the latest race riots in the Mid West including the one in Waukegan, Illinois.



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

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