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708211

1964 comic Lenny Bruce ad and conviction...

Item #708211

November 26, 1964

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Nov. 26, 1964



* Lenny Bruce - stand-up comedian - satirist ad

* Conviction for obscenity comedy performance




The top of the front page has a heading: "Lenny's Censors on the Couch - p.5"

Page 5 has a heading: "The Bruce Conviction: A View from the Couch" Coverage continues on another page.

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708208

1973 Summer Jam at Watkins Glen advertisement...

Item #708208

July 05, 1973

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, July 5, 1973



* The Grateful Dead w/ Allman Brothers - The Band

* Summer Jam at Watkins Glen concert advertisement

* Largest attendance at a pop festival - Bigger than Woodstock




Page 54 has a 10 x 5 1/2 inch advertisement for the Summer Jam at Watkins Glen. (see image)

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708111

Rehmeyer's Hollow murder... Witchcraft...

Item #708111

January 11, 1929

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, January 11, 1929 



* Rehmeyer's (Hex) Hollow Murder

* York, Pennsylvania - John Blymire




The top of page 7 has a one column heading: "14 YEAR OLD BOY EXPLAINS PART IN WITCH SLAYING" with subhead. (see images)

Complete with 44 pages, rag edition in great condition.

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708107

1981 Halloween II (John Carpenter)...

Item #708107

November 14, 1981

METRO/CALENDAR Section only of the Los Angeles Times, November 14, 1981



* Halloween II (John Carpenter) advertisement



Although not the premiere weekend (it's the 3rd weekend), this issue contains a hard-to-find ad for John Carpenter's Halloween II. The ad measures 6 1/2 x 3 inches. Due to its initial limited showing, such ads are uncommon, and perhaps no better issue could be found t... See More  

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708073

Teddy Roosevelt visits Keokuk, Iowa...

Item #708073

October 01, 1907

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Oct. 1, 1907



* President Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt

* Keokuk, Iowa visit and speech

* Development of the waterways




The top of the front page has a banner headline: "PRES. ROOSEVELT AND SECRETARY TAFT" with subheads. (see images) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues... See More  

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708068

The Gavit 1931 list of known reprinted newspapers...

Item #708068

January 01, 1931

Booklet: "A List Of American Newspaper Reprints" compiled by Joseph Gavit, 1931.  A well known but seldom found booklet of 16 pages which begins: "This is an attempt to bring together, in one list, notes on all the complete separate reproductions of early or historic issues of American newspapers..." with a bit more. See the photos for more details.

A nice booklet for any... See More  

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708065

1 yr. anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr. murder...

Item #708065

April 05, 1969

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, April 5, 1969



* Martin Luther King Jr. celebrated

* Civil rights movement leader

* One year anniversary of murder




The front page has a three column heading: "300 Join Tribune to Dr. King" and more with photo. (see images) More on page 6 with 2 more related photos.

Complete with 36 pages, minor spine wear, nice condition.... See More  

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708047

1972 Andy Warhol movie World premiere...

Item #708047

October 05, 1972

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Oct. 5, 1972



* World premiere advertisement for the movie "Heat"

* Andy Warhol & Paul Morrissey underground film -

* Joe Dallesandro
as "The Hustler" and Sylvia Miles



Page 64 has a advertisement for the World premiere of "Heat", a Andy Warhol film staring Joe Dallesandro and directed by Paul Morriss... See More  

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708046

Hebron massacre of 1929... Graf Zeppelin...

Item #708046

August 27, 1929

THE DAY, New London, Connecticut, August 27, 1929 



* Hebron Massacre - murders

* Palestine riots - Arabs vs. Jews

* Western Wailing Wall

* Graf Zeppelin around World flight

* Historic aviation feat (airship)




The front page has a three column heading: "Death List in Jew-Arab Melee Nears 200, Jerusalem Quiet But Uprisings Spread to North Area" with subhead and photo showing ... See More  

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707982

1977 Lynyrd Skynyrd concert advertisement...

Item #707982

June 20, 1977

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, June 20, 1977



* Lynyrd Skynyrd - American Southern rock band

* Pre Ronnie Van Zant airplane crash disaster

* Upcoming area concerts advertisement

* "Street Survivors Tour" - Nassau Coliseum




Page 55 has a nice full page advertisement for upcoming "LYNYRD SKYNYRD" concerts including one at the Nassau Coliseum... See More  

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707958

World premiere movie ad for 1979 "The Onion Field"...

Item #707958

September 24, 1979

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Sept. 24, 1979



* "The Onion Field" World premiere advertisement

*  American neo-noir crime drama film  - movie

* Actors John Savage and James Woods - Ted Danson debut




The back page has a nice advertisement for "The Onion Field" for it's World premiere in Manhattan. This ad is for the very first showi... See More  

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707956

1954 Rocky Marciano KO's Ezzard Charles...

Item #707956

September 18, 1954

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, Sept. 18, 1954



* Rocky Marciano wins by knockout vs. Ezzard Charles

* Heavyweight boxing title at Yankee Stadium



The front page has a two column heading: "Marciano Retains Title With Knockout in 8th" with related photo. (see images) The top of page 28 has a three column heading: "Marciano Knockout Winner Against Charles in Eighth&qu... See More  

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707955

1979 Iranian Revolution ends w/ Ayatollah Khomeini victory...

Item #707955

February 19, 1979

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Feb. 19, 1979



* Iranian Revolution comes to an end

* Ruhollah - Ayatollah Khomeini


* Becomes Leader of the Revolution

* Iranian Shia Islam religious leader




The front page has a headline: "The Worst Domino" with related photo. (see images) This is an editorial on the recent ending of the Iranian Revolution that put Ay... See More  

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707954

1928 Walter Hagen cigarettes advertisement....

Item #707954

August 07, 1928

THE NEW YORK TIMES, August 7, 1928



* Walter Hagen - PGA golfer

* Lucky Strikes cigarettes ad




Page 12 has a 17 x 10 inch advertisement for Lucky Strike cigarettes, promoted by golfing legend Walter Hagen.

News, sports and other advertisements of the day. Complete in 44 pages, light toning at the margins, a few small binding slits along the spine, nice condition.... See More  

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707951

Early 1964 Newport Folk Festival ad... Bob Dylan...

Item #707951

July 16, 1964

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, July 16, 1964



* Newport Folk Festival - music concert

* Year before Bob Dylan's electric controversy




Page 9 has a early advertisement for the "Newport Folk Festival" in Rhode Island. This ad measures 3 1/4 x 3 1/4 inches. (see image) This was a 4 day event and has a list of all the performers including Bob Dylan and Joan... See More  

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707949

1972 Chicago rock band concert advertisement...

Item #707949

January 27, 1972

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Jan. 27, 1972



* Chicago - American rock band

* Carnegie Hall concert advertisement




Page 49 has a full page advertisement for "Chicago" concert performances at Carnegie Hall. (see images)

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707754

1979 premiere of "Cocaine Cowboys" advertisement...

Item #707754

October 01, 1979

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Oct. 1, 1979



* "Cocaine Cowboys" film advertisement

* Grand opening day movie premieres

* Crime drama - Andy Warhol - Jack Palance




The back page has a full page advertisement for the opening day of the film "Cocaine Cowboys" (see images)

I suspect this to be an extremely rare item because their was really n... See More  

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707698

1979 "Jethro Tull" MSG concert ad...

Item #707698

September 03, 1979

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Sept. 3, 1979



* Jethro Tull - British rock band

* Madison Square Garden concert ad

* Aqualung album fame - MSG




Page 63 has a 7 x 4 1/2 inch advertisement for a upcoming "Jethro Tull" concert at Madison Square Garden. (see images)

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707697

1979 "The Cars" Central Park concert ad...

Item #707697

August 27, 1979

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Aug. 27, 1979



* Early THE CARS - American rock band - Ric Ocasek

* Dr. Pepper Summer Music Festival - Central Park



The back page has a advertisement for a "THE CARS" performance at the Dr. Pepper Music Festival in Central Park. (see images)

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707696

1922 NY Giants vs. NY Yankees... World Series...

Item #707696

October 09, 1922

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, October 9, 1922



* NY Giants vs. New York Yankees

* Giants win World championship

* World Series (game 5) of baseball




The front page has a great banner headline for display: "GIANTS WIN TITLE AGAIN" with subheads. (see images) Box scores and related photo in the sport's section. Another related photo is on the back page.

Complete with 32 pages. light to... See More  

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707695

Rebecca Latimer Felton appointed U.S. Senator.......

Item #707695

October 04, 1922

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, October 4, 1922



* Rebecca Latimer Felton

* White supremacist & Democrat

* 1st United States Woman senator

* Historic political item




The front page has a one column heading: "Woman of 87 U. S. Senator from Georgia" Small photo of Felton is on the back page. (see images) First report coverage on the very 1st United States female senator being officially... See More  

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707694

1979 premiere of "Hair" & "Twisted Sister" ads......

Item #707694

March 12, 1979

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, March 12, 1982



* "Hair" musical film advertisement

* Grand opening day movie premiere

* Anti-war comedy drama - Milos Forman

* Very early Twisted Sister nightclub ad

* American heavy metal rock band - Dee Snider




Page 42 has a full page advertisement for the opening day of the film "HAIR" (see images)

Page ... See More  

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707692

1982 beginning of new-school hip hop rap music...

Item #707692

November 02, 1982

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Nov. 2, 1982



* Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five

* Performance at the Ritz nightclub advertisement


* Beginning of new-school hip hop - rap music

* DJ Scratching - vinyl record turntable moving




Page 95 has a full page ad for various upcoming performances at the "RITZ" in Manhattan with one of the performers being... See More  

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707690

1984 Run-DMC ad... beginning of new-school hip hop music...

Item #707690

May 01, 1984

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, May 1, 1984



* Early & rare Run-DMC D.M.C. performance ad

* Beginning of new-school hip hop - rap music




Page 115 has a full page advertisement for upcoming performances at the Ritz in Manhattan including a Wednesday, May 2nd appearance of "RUN DMC w/ Davy dmx" (see image) This group is credited as being the pioneers... See More  

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707511

1979 Death of Sid Vicious... Sex Pistols...

Item #707511

February 12, 1979

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Feb. 12, 1979



* Sid Vicious - Sex Pistols punk rock band bassist & more

* Drug overdose death - icon of the punk subculture (1970s)




Page 46 has a photo showing Sid Vicious with heading: "Sid Vicious, 1957-1979" which is an editorial on his recent death. (see images) Great to have in this publication as he was found dead... See More  

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707505

Early 1933 King Kong advertisement...

Item #707505
NEW YORK TIMES, February 26, 1933  



* Early newspaper advertisement

* King Kong, the movie for opening day




Page 4 of section 9 has an advertisement for the movie "KING KONG", appearing four days prior to  the movie making it's premiere at Radio City Music Hall. Could this be the very 1st ad for this classic in a newspaper ? A great addition for any movie memorab... See More  

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707464

Lavrentiy Beria purged as Soviet traitor...

Item #707464

July 10, 1953

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., July 10, 1953



* Lavrentiy Beria ousted as traitor

* Marshal of the Soviet Union

* Joseph Stalin secret police chief




The front page has a banner headline: "RUSSIA SACKS SECRET POLICE HEAD" with subheads and photo of Beria. (see images)

Complete with 38 pages, light toning and minor wear at the margins, nice condition.... See More  

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707463

Death of famed comedic actor John Candy...

Item #707463

March 05, 1994

LOS ANGELES TIMES, March 5, 1994



* John Candy death (1st report)

* Canadian actor - comedian

* Hollywood movie - film comedy

* Best title to be had ?




The bottom of the front page has a heading: "Comic Actor John Candy Dies at Mexico Filming Site" with subhead: "Star of SCTV" and 'Planes, Trains & Automobiles' was 43. He Reportedly Suffered a Heart Attack.&q... See More  

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707461

1977 BLONDIE (Debbie Harry) concert advertisement...

Item #707461

March 14, 1977

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, March 14, 1977



* BLONDIE - Debbie Harry - American singer

* Palladium Theatre concert & album advertisement




Page 82 has a 8 x 5 inch advertisement for "BLONDIE" debut album and performance at the Palladium Theatre. (see images) This was prior to her 4 songs that hit No. 1 on the U.S. charts between 1979 and 1981.

I susp... See More  

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707459

1971 Chicago rock band concert advertisement...

Item #707459

January 14, 1971

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Jan. 14, 1971



* Chicago - American rock band

* Carnegie Hall concert advertisement




Page 46 has a 7 1/2 x 5 advertisement for "Chicago" concert performances at Carnegie Hall. (see images)

I suspect this to be an extremely rare item because their was really no reason to save it at the time.

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707458

Lost city of Trump in 1985....

Item #707458

December 24, 1985

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Dec. 24, 1985



* Donald Trump long before his presidency

* Taking control of his dad's real estate empire era

* "Television City"
proposal fail - Riverside South



Page 112 has a heading: "Dump the Trump" with related photo. (see images) This was when Trump was taking control of his father's real estate ... See More  

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707457

1933 Adolph Hitler warning of 2nd revolution (WWII ?)...

Item #707457

July 03, 1933

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 3, 1933



* Chancellor Adolph Hitler

* Warns of 2nd revolution

* Pre Jewish Holocaust & WWII

* Wanting full power in Nazi Germany




The top of the front page is a one column heading: "HITLER IN WARNING FOR '2ND REVOLUTION'" with subheads. (see images) Was this the prelude to the Jewish Holocaust and World War II ?

Complete with 26 pages, light t... See More  

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707455

1954 Rocky Marciano KO's Ezzard Charles... Billy Grahm "saves" gangster/boxer Mickey Cohen...

Item #707455

September 18, 1954

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Sept. 18, 1954



* Rocky Marciano wins by knockout vs. Ezzard Charles

* Heavyweight boxing title at Yankee Stadium

* Billy Grahm and gangster/boxer Mickey Cohen




The top of the front page has a full-banner headline: "ROCKY KO'S CHARLES IN 8TH", with subheading: "Ez Fails To Retake Crown - 25,000 See Him Floored 3 Times". This is accompanie... See More  

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707454

Majdanek concentration camp horrors revealed...

Item #707454

August 31, 1944

THE NEW YORK TIMES, August 31, 1944



* Nazi concentration camp exposed for 1st time

* Horrors of Majdanek revealed




Page 16 has an editorial headed: "The Maidanek Horror" Coverage on the horrors revealed at the Majdanek concentration camp at Lublin, Poland.

Complete in 30 pages, a little light damp staining, nice condition.... See More  

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707453

1st New York - London telephone call...

Item #707453

January 07, 1927

BANGOR DAILY COMMERCIAL, Maine, January 7, 1927 



* 1st America & England radio telephone call made 



The top of the front page has a four column headline: "SCIENCE CONQUERS SPACE BY RADIO TELEPHONE ACROSS THE ATLANTIC" with subheads. (see images)

Fourteen pages, tape mend on the front page (unrelated area, see image), minor margin wear, ... See More  

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707452

1979 Palsmatics w/ Wendy O. Williams nightclub ad...

Item #707452

February 05, 1979

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Feb. 5, 1979



* Plasmatics w/ singer Wendy O. Williams (early)

* American hardcore punk rock band performance

* Max's Kansas City nightclub advertisement




Page 86 has a 4 1/2 x 3 1/2 inch advertisement upcoming performances by the "PLASMATICS" at Max' Kansas City nightclub in Manhattan. (see images)

wikipedia n... See More  

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707451

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is inaugurated...

Item #707451

January 14, 1986

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Jan. 14, 1986



* Martin Luther King Jr. Day inauguration

* Radio City Music Hall dedication

* First observance of this federal holiday

* Whitney Houston, Bill Cosby and more




Page 68 has a terrific advertisement for the upcoming gala celebration for the first observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. It was at this event that offici... See More  

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707449

1986 AEROSMITH editorial...

Item #707449

January 07, 1986

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Jan. 7, 1986



* Aerosmith - American hard rock band

* Steven Tyler & Joe Perry editorial




Page 61 has a heading: "Aerosmith: Back in the Saddle" with related photo. (see images)

I suspect this to be an extremely rare item because their was really no reason to save it at the time.

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707448

1985 Motorhead w/ Lemmy concert advertisement..

Item #707448

December 31, 1985

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Dec. 31, 1985



* Motorhead - English heavy metal band

* Bassist front man Lemmy Kimister

* Ritz nightclub concert advertisement

* w/ Wendy O. Williams & Stormtroopers of Death




Page 96 has a 7 x 5 inch advertisement for upcoming "Motorhead w/ Wendy O. Williams & more" concert at the Ritz nightclub in Manhattan. ... See More  

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707447

Very early Red Hot Chili Peppers 1985 concert ad...

Item #707447

November 05, 1985

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Nov. 5, 1985



* Red Hot Chili Peppers - American rock band

* Performance at the Ritz nightclub advertisement


* In there infancy - Anthony Kiedis and Flea



Page 118 has an ad for various upcoming performances at the "RITZ" in Manhattan with one of the performers being the "RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS" on Halloween n... See More  

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707446

Review & premiere of "Beetlejuice", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

Item #707446

March 30, 1988

LOS ANGELES TIMES, March 30, 1988



* Best "Beetlejuice" film advertisement

* Grand Opening Day premiere review

* Comedy-fantasy movie - Tim Burton




A terrific issue on the premiere of the motion picture hit "Beetlejuice" and perhaps no better issue could be found than this, the leading newspaper from the home of the entertainment industry - the Hollywood area's prime... See More  

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707442

White River Monster hunted... Newport, Arkansas...

Item #707442

July 23, 1937

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, July 23, 1937



* White River Monster - "Whitey"

* Newport, Arkansas folklore




The front page has a one column heading: "Start 'Monster' Hunt In Arkansas River; Town Has Holiday" A related photo is on the back page. (see images)

Complete with 34 pages, rag edition in great condition. A few small binding holes along the spine. ... See More  

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707440

Donn Fendler goes missing in Maine's Mount Katahdin...

Item #707440

July 21, 1939

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 21, 1939



* Donn Fendler goes missing

* Mount Katahdin in Maine

* Rye, New York 12 year old boy




The top of page 2 has a two column heading: "Maine Guardsmen Hunt For Lost Boy" with subhead. (see) Coverage on Donn Fendler going missing in the mountains of Maine.

Complete in 36 pages, light toning and minor wear at the margins, generally nice.



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707439

1977 PINK FLOYD editorial...

Item #707439

March 28, 1977

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, March 28, 1977



* British rock bands with Pink Floyd editorial

* British psychedelic rock group - band

* David Gilmour - Roger Waters - "Animals tour"

* "Airport '77" movie film premiere advertisement




The front page has a headline: "BRITISH ROCK LIVES" with a focus on Pink Floyd. (see images) This i... See More  

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707438

Franks Hawks breaks airplane speed record....

Item #707438

February 06, 1929

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Feb. 6, 1929



* Aviator Frank Hawks

* Transcontinental airplane flight

* Speed record broken




The front page has a one column heading: "Hawks Breaks Coast to Coast Flight Record" Related photo on the back page. (see images) First report coverage on Franks Hawks record breaking transcontinental west-to-east airplane flight. Always nice to have notable events i... See More  

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707435

Death of Charles Lindbergh...

Item #707435

August 27, 1974

NEW YORK TIMES, Aug. 27, 1974 



* Charles Lindbergh death (1st report)



The ftpg. headline announces: "Lindbergh Dies of Cancer in Hawaii at the Age of 72" beneath which is a then-recent photo of him as well as another of: "Mr. Lindbergh & his Plane Before 1927 Flight to Paris." The articles carry over to pages 17-19 with more photos. Lengthy text here.

Complete w... See More  

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707396

Death of film director Stanley Kubrick...

Item #707396

March 08, 1999

LOS ANGELES TIMES, March 8, 1999 



* Stanley Kubrick death (1st report)

* Movie film director - screenwriter

* "The Shining" " A Clockwork Orange"

* Best title to be had ?




The top of the ftpg. has a boxed section with 3 photos & text headed: "Stanley Kubrick, 1928 -1999" with a one column head: "Film Director Stanley Kubrick Dies at 70". He ... See More  

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707395

Isaac Newton Lewis death... gun inventor...

Item #707395

November 10, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 10, 1931



* Isaac Newton Lewis death

* Lewis Gun inventor - WWI era

* Osman Ali Khan & Mahatma Gandhi




Page 25 has a one column heading: "COL. LEWIS, FAMOUS INVENTOR, DEAD" with subheads and photo. (see) First report coverage on the death of Isaac Newton Lewis, United States Army officer and the invenotr of the Lewis Gun.

Other news, sports and adv... See More  

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707392

Prohibition ends in 1933 Oklahoma & more....

Item #707392

July 12, 1933

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, July 12, 1933 



* End of Prohibition in Oklahoma

* Connecticut & New Hampshire

* Beer - liquor returns




The front page has a five column heading: "Beer Is Voted, but Troops Guard It" with subheads. (see images) First report coverage on the states of Oklahoma, Connecticut and New Hampshire ratifying the repeal of prohibition. Always nice to have notab... See More  

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707391

Carl B. Stokes... First African-American Mayor of a large U.S. city...

Item #707391

November 08, 1967

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Massachusetts, November 8, 1967



* Carl  B. Stokes becomes 1st African-American mayor of a large U.S. city

* Elected mayor of Cleveland, Ohio

* Richard G. Hatcher becomes 1st African American mayor of Gary, Indiana




The front page has a four column heading: "Negroes Record Major Gains" First report coverage on the surprise victories of Carl B. Stokes in the... See More  

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