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703419

Japanese aerial bombing of Nanjing (Nanking), China

Item #703419

September 24, 1937

NEW YORK WORLD-TELEGRAM, Sept. 23, 1937.



* Nanjing - Canton & Nanking air raid bombing

* Japanese airplane raiders - pre massacre




The front page has a seven column heading: "Air Raiders Slay 3,000 in Canton" with subheads. (see images) More on page 3 with related photo.

Complete with all 48 pages, light toning and a minor wear, small binding holes along the spine, ge
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703418

Rodney King trial verdict...

Item #703418

April 30, 1992

LOS ANGELES TIMES (Washington Edition), April 30, 1992



* Rodney King taped beating trial

* LAPD cops found not guilty




The front page has a banner headline: "All 4 in King Trial Acquitted; Verdict Stirs Outrage; Gov. Calls Out Guard" with subheads and two related photos. Much more inside.

Complete 1st section only with all 12 pages, nice condition.... See More  

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703417

1967 Detroit race riot... 12th Street...

Item #703417

July 25, 1967

THE ARIZONA REPUBLIC, Phoenix, July 25, 1967



* 1967 Detroit - 12th Street riot

* African Americans vs. police

* "Long, hot summer of 1967"

* FRONT & BACK LEAFS ONLY  ***




The front page has a banner headline: "U.S. Troops Sent Into Detroit; Rioting Negroes Set 600 Fires" with subheads and related photo. (see images)

FRONT AND BACK LEAFS Only (4 pages total), n... See More  

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703416

Benny 'Kid' Paret boxing death...

Item #703416

April 03, 1962

THE DETROIT NEWS, April 3, 1962



* Benny "Kid" Paret last fight - death

* Welterweight World boxing championship

* vs. champion boxer Emile Griffith




The front page has a one column heading: "Kid Paret Succumbs to Injuries" with subhead and photo. (see images)

Complete with 40+ pages, some small binding holes along the spine, small library stamp within the masthead, smal... See More  

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703412

1975 Black Sabbath concert tour ad...

Item #703412

November 03, 1975

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Nov. 3, 1975



* Black Sabbath - English heavy metal rock band

* "Sabotage" Madison Square Garden advertisement

* Ozzy Osbourne - Tony Iommi w/ Aerosmith concert tour




Page 89 has a nice full page advertisement for the "Black Sabbath" concert at Madison Square Garden (Dec. 3)

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703411

Stonewall Riots 1969 Protest Parade... Greenwich Village...

Item #703411

July 31, 1969

THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York, July 31, 1969



* Stonewall Rioters anti-police protest march

* Considered by many to be the first Gay Pride Parade

* Washington Square to the Stonewall Inn

* Woodstock music festival bus trip advertisement




The front page has first report coverage on the protest parade which occurred in Greenwich Village (Washington Square to the Stonewall Inn... See More  

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703410

Major battle in the Modoc Indian War...

Item #703410

April 26, 1873

THE NEW YORK HERALD, April 26, 1873 



* Modoc Indian War

* Lava Beds - Captain Jack

* Second Battle of the Stronghold




Page 7 has coverage of the Second Battle of the Stronghold during the Modoc War. The top of the page has a clever one column heading: "JACK IN THE BOX" with subheads. (see images)

Complete with 12 pages, a little irregular along the spine, small printing flaw... See More  

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703409

1967 Country Joe and the Fish...

Item #703409

August 10, 1967

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Aug. 10, 1967



* Country Joe and the Fish - McDonald

* American psychedelic rock band

* Tompkins Square Park performance photos




The front page has a few photos regarding the "Summer of Love" activities in Manhattan including a performance by Country Joe and the Fish. Page 25 has a full page pictorial headed: "Country Jo... See More  

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703408

1969 Timothy Leary pot conviction overturned...

Item #703408

May 22, 1969

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, May 22, 1969



* Dr. Timothy Leary - American psychologist

* Leary v. United States - Supreme Court decision

* Marijuana possession conviction overturned

* Lysergic acid diethylamide - lysergide - LSD fame




The top of page 21 has a one column heading: "Leary Ruling May Ease Pot Laws" (see images)

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703407

1966 Ravi Shankar performance ad...

Item #703407

August 17, 1967

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Aug. 17, 1967



* Ravi Shankar concert advertisement

* Indian sitarist and music composer

* North Indian classical music performance

* Philharmonic Hall at Lincoln Center




Page 14 has a 7 x 5 inch advertisement for a: "RAVI SHANKAR" concert in Manhattan. (see images)

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703403

1966 Chuck Berry & The Byrds concert ads...

Item #703403

March 24, 1966

THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York, March 24, 1966



* Chuck Berry "King of Rock and Roll"

* American singer, songwriter & guitarist

* Carnegie Hall concert advertisement

* The Byrds - rock band upcoming performances ad




Page 20 has a small advertisement for a "Chuck Berry & The Four Tops" concert at Carnegie Hall. Berry is known as the "Father of... See More  

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703402

The murder of Jennie Cramer... The arrest of Blanche Douglass...

Item #703402

August 13, 1881

THE NEW YORK TIMES, August 13, 1881



* The murder of Jennie E. Cramer

* "The Elm City Tragedy" - New Haven's "Beautiful Victim"

* Blanche Douglass arrested




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "JENNIE CRAMER'S DEATH" with subheads. (see images) This article provides coverage of the murder of Jennie E. Cramer (see background below).

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703401

1966 James Brown & The Byrds concert ads...

Item #703401

March 17, 1966

THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York, March 17, 1966



* American singer James Brown "Mr. Dynamite"

* Madison Square Garden concert advertisement

* The Byrds - rock band upcoming performances ad




Page 16 has a small advertisement for a "Mr. Dynamite James BROWN" performance at Madison Square Garden. He is known as the "Godfather of Soul".

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703400

1942 Doolittle raid of Japan.... Executions revealed...

Item #703400

April 22, 1943

THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR, Boston, April 22, 1943



* re. The famous Doolittle raid of Japan

* U.S. Army Air Force B-25B Mitchell bombers

* Realization of Japanese executions




The front page has a five column headline: "Killing of Fliers by Japanese Rouses U.S." with subhead. (see images) This was when it was first reported that the Japanese had executed some American airmen th... See More  

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703399

1902 Outlaw Harry Tracy commits suicide...

Item #703399

August 08, 1902

ALLEGHENY COUNTY REPORTER, Wellsville, New York, Aug. 8, 1902



* Old West outlaw Harry Tracy suicide

* Hole-in-the-Wall Gang member death




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "BANDIT TRACY DEAD" with subheads and illustration of Tracy. (see images) Harry Tracy was an outlaw from the closing days of the Old West and is said to have run with Butch Cassidy & the Hol... See More  

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703398

1966 The Beach Boys at Yankee Stadium concert ad...

Item #703398

March 03, 1966

THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York, March 3, 1966



* The Beach Boys - American rock band

* Yankee Stadium concert advertisement

* Judy Collins at Brooklyn College concert ad




The top of page 15 has a small advertisement for "The BEACH BOYS" concert at Yankee Stadium.

Another ad on the same is for a "JUDY COLLINS" concert at Brooklyn College. (see images)

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703397

1910 Primero, Colorado coal mine disaster...

Item #703397

February 02, 1910

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Feb. 2, 1910



* Primero coal mine mining explosion disaster

* Las Animas County, Colorado ghost town

* Browder - Drakesboro, Kentucky mine explosion




The top of the front page has a four column headline: "114 DEAD IN TWO MINE EXPLOSIONS" with subheads. (see images) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era.... See More  

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703395

1968 Frank Zappa & The Mothers of Invention...

Item #703395

January 11, 1968

THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York, Jan.11, 1968



* American musician - guitarist Frank Zappa

* "The Mothers of Invention" rock band


* Sally Kempton editorial with photo



The front page has a heading: "Zappa & the Mothers: Ugly Can Be Beautiful" with lead-in: "Anti-Idols" and photo showing Zappa with his wife. (see images) I suspect this to be an... See More  

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703394

1967 "Black Power/White Power" illustration...

Item #703394

September 21, 1967

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Sept. 21, 1967



* French artist & writer Tom Ungerer

* Black Power/White Power racial illustration

* Paul Thek's "Dead Hippie" sculpture




The front page has Tomi Ungerer's racist illustration titled: "Black Power/White Power" (see image)

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703392

1967 Neil Diamond nightclub ad...

Item #703392

August 24, 1967

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Aug. 24, 1967



* Early Neil Diamond performance advertisement

* American singer - songwriter - musician

* Pre "Sweet Caroline (1969)" song fame


* "The Bitter End" nightclub - Manhattan



Page 27 has a small advertisement for a Neil Diamond performance at "The Bitter End" nightclub in Manhattan. This ... See More  

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703389

1968 The Bee Gees NYC concert advertisement...

Item #703389

July 11, 1968

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, July 11, 1968



* The BEE GEES concert advertisement

* Forest Hills Tennis Stadium - Queens NYC

* Barry, Robin and Maurice Gibb brothers

* The Jimi Hendrix Experience concert ad




Page 22 has a 7 x 6 inch advertisement for a "The Incredible BEE GEES" concert at the Forest Hills Tennis Stadium in New York City. (see image... See More  

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703388

1968 The Doors, The Who & Jimi Hendrix...

Item #703388

July 11, 1968

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, July 11, 1968



* The Doors - The Who - Jimi Hendrix Experience

* New York Rock Festival - Singer Bowl in Queens

* Rock bands concert performances advertisement




Page 24 has a 6 x 4 inch advertisement for "The New York Rock Festival" which featured "The Doors", The Who" and "Jimi Henrix". (see ima... See More  

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703386

The Jimi Hendrix Experience 1968 concert ad...

Item #703386

November 21, 1968

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Nov. 21, 1968



* The Jimi Hendrix Experience performance

* American guitarist, singer and songwriter

* Philharmonic Hall concert advertisement

* 2nd Quaker City Rock Festival, Philadelphia




Page 34 has a 6 1/2 x 3 1/2 inch advertisement for "Jimi Hendrix Experience" concert at the Philharmonic Hall. (see image) This was... See More  

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703385

1967 death of Mississippi John Hurt...

Item #703385

January 19, 1967

THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York, Jan. 19, 1967



* Guitarist Mississippi John Hurt death editorial

* African American blues singer & songwriter




The top of page 7 has a heading: "Mississippi John Hurt: Death of a quiet Legend" (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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703384

Martina Navratilova wins 1st major tennis singles...

Item #703384

July 07, 1978

LOS ANGELES TIMES, July 7, 1978



* Martina Navratilova vs. Chris Evert

* Wimbledon Championships - Women's singles

* Very first major tennis singles title




The front page has a banner headline: "Evert Loses at Wimbledon" with subhead and photo. (see images) This was her very first Major Women's singles championship.

Complete 1st section only with 30 pages, light toning at... See More  

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703362

Marshall Applewhite in 1975... Heaven's Gate...

Item #703362

December 01, 1975

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Dec. 1, 1975



* Early Marshall Applewhite & Bonnie Nettles

* Heaven's Gate - new religious movement - cult


* Two witnesses of Revelation ? UFO religion

* Black Sabbath - English heavy metal rock band

* "Sabotage" Madison Square Garden advertisement

* Ozzy Osbourne - Tony Iommi w/ Aerosmith concert tour




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703284

1969 Post Stonewall riots gay pride protest ad...

Item #703284

July 24, 1969

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, July 24, 1969



* Post Stonewall riots - rebellion

* First gay pride parade
inspiration

* 1st LGBT legal rights demonstration

* Washington Square to Stonewall Inn march




Page 45 has a 4 x 4 inch advertisement for a demonstration be to held in a few days to protest the police raid on the Stonewall Inn that happened about a month e... See More  

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703237

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers concert ad... The American Western...

Item #703237

August 27, 1991

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Aug. 27, 1991



* Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers full-page ad

* Feature article on the American Western




Page 87 has a full-page ad for Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers pair of upcoming concerts: one at the Coliseum and the other at the Meadowlands Arena - Oct. 8, 1991 and Oct. 9, 1991. Another ad (1/4 page) is for a Ziggy Marley conce... See More  

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703235

Yellowstone National Park - Bill passes... Quite historic!

Item #703235

February 29, 1872

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Feb. 29, 1872 



* Yellowstone becomes the 1st National Park (effective March 1st)

* Set the stage for Sequoia, Yosemite, Mount Ranier, etc.

* Challenged the Constitution re: government ownership of land




Page 4 has: "The Yellowstone Park Bill", which was passed the day prior and created the 1st National Park in the United States as well as the entire world.... See More  

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703148

Millerism in Canada...

Item #703148

April 05, 1861

THE WILMINGTON DAILY HERALD, North Carolina, April 5, 1861  Page 2 has an article: "Millerism Cropping Out In Canada" with bits noting: "..the excitement in reference to the second coming of Jesus Christ...new prophets of the Miller school are springing up, who seem to have discovered that the Saviour's second appearance on earth will positively take place in 1868..." ... See More  

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703147

A trip to the Lycoming Valley in Pennsylvania, with a coal mine experience...

Item #703147

June 05, 1874

THE EVENING POST, Semi-Weekly, New York, June 5, 1874  The front page has nearly a full column taken up with: "THE LYCOMING VALLEY" "Ralston and Mount McIntire" "A List To A Coal Mine".

The text describes a train trip from New York City to the mentioned region in Pennsylvania.

Four pages, large folio size, minor foxing, nice condition. Folder size noted is for ... See More  

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703115

Death of IKE - Dwight D. Eisenhower...

Item #703115

March 29, 1969

LOS ANGELES TIMES - PREVIEW EDITION, March 29, 1969 (Section 1)



* Death of President Dwight D. Eisenhower - IKE

* Multiple photos and several related articles




The front page the dramatic: "IKE DIES", with several related photos and articles on both the front page and on inside pages. See photos for details.

Other news of the day is present as well.

The complete front s
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703109

Death of Marvin Gaye in a Los Angeles newspaper... Jerusalem attacked...

Item #703109

April 02, 1984

LOS ANGELES TIMES, April 2, 1984 



* Marvin Gaye's death report

* His father held as killer

* Jerusalem is attacked by terrorists




The middle of the front page has a two column head announcing the death of Marvin Gaye, one of the greats of music who helped shape the sound of Motown in the 1960's: "Father Held in Death of Singer Margin Gaye" with a photo of him, with hi... See More  

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703108

Clarence Thomas confirmed to U.S. Supreme Court....

Item #703108

October 16, 1991

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Oct. 16, 1991



* Clarence Thomas confirmation (1st report)

* U.S. United States Supreme Court

* Succeeds Thurgood Marshall




The front page has a nice banner headline: "Thomas Confirmed, 52 to 48; It Is Now 'Time for Healing,' the New Justice Says" with subheads and photo of Thomas with his wife. More reporting inside. Nice to have from one of the most Lib... See More  

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703107

Arthur Ashe's death report - dies of AIDS...

Item #703107

February 07, 1993

LOS ANGELES TIMES, February 7, 1993 (2-sections)



* Arthur Ashe's death report

* dies of AIDS...

* Only African-American to win both Wimbledon and the U.S. Open (at the time of his death)




Both the front page and the 1st page of the Sports Section tell of the death of Arthur Ashe.

Included are the main section and the Sports Section - both which are in excellent condition.... See More  

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703106

Seattle Slew wins triple crown in 1977...

Item #703106

June 12, 1977

LOS ANGELES TIMES, June 12, 1977



* Seattle Slew wins the triple crown

* Thoroughbred horse racing

* Belmont Stakes




The top of the front page of the sport's section has a banner headline: "SLEW LAST TO ARRIVE, FIRST TO FINISH" with subhead: "Wins the Belmont and Triple Crown Easily..." and related photo. (see) More inside this section. First report coverage on Seattl... See More  

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703075

China Clipper trans-pacific airmail flight ends...

Item #703075

November 30, 1935

THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 30, 1935



* China Clipper airplane flight ends in success

* 1st Trans-Pacific airmail commercial service



The front page has one column headings that include: "CLIPPER TRIMMED SCHEDULED TIME" "Reached Manila From Alameda in 59 Hours 47 Mins., Instead of 60 Set, Musick Says" "Ship In Peril At Landing" and more. (see) Lengthy text conti... See More  

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702981

Death of famed actor James Cagney...

Item #702981

March 31, 1986

LOS ANGELES TIMES, March 31, 1986 The top of the ftpg. has a boxed section on James Cagney with 4 photos, beneath which is a 2 column head: "James Cagney, Legend of Movies, Dies at 86" "Actor for 30 Years, Noted for Tough-Guy Roles, Won Only Oscar Playing Song-and-Dance Man". The article carries over to take most of page 16 & 18  with 2 more photos. Nice to have this r... See More  

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702980

Death of tabloid star Anna Nicole Smith...

Item #702980

February 09, 2007

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Feb. 9, 2007  The bottom of the ftpg. has a boxed section headed: "Glitz, Scandal, Fame, Loss--And Death at 39", with some text & a small photo of Anna Nicole Smith. The article carries over to page 22 with additional photos. Nice to have this report in a newspaper from the capital of the entertainment industry.

The complete first section only with pages 1-26... See More  

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702979

Death of famed actor Marlon Brando...

Item #702979

July 03, 2004

LOS ANGELES TIMES, July 3, 2004 



* Marlon Brando death (1st report)

* Hollywood movie - film actor

* "On The Waterfront" "The Godfather"

* Best title to be had ?




The top of the ftpg. has a 2 column head: "A Hollywood Iconoclast Who Transformed the Art of Acting" "Marlon Brando - 1924-2004" with 3 photos of him. The article carries over to take ... See More  

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702978

Death of comedian/actor Richard Pryor...

Item #702978

June 11, 2005

LOS ANGELES TIMES, June 11, 2005  The bottom half of the ftpg. has a boxed section with: "Richard Pryor; a Groundbreaking, Anguished Comedian" as well as: "Eugene McCarthy; Candidacy Inspired Antiwar Movement" with photos of both. The article on Richard Pryor carries over to pages 40 & 41 with heading: "Richard Pryor - 1940 - 2005" and: "Great Success, G... See More  

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702977

Death of famed actress Fay Wray...

Item #702977

August 10, 2004

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Aug. 10, 2004



* Fay Wray death (1st report)

* Hollywood movie actress

* "King Kong" film fame

* Best title to be had ?




The bottom of the ftpg. has a small announcement: "Actress Fay Wray Dies at 96" with a photo of her, with the lengthy article on B10 with heading: "Fay Wray, 96; Actress, Object of Ape's Desire in 'King Kong' " ... See More  

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702976

1970 Greenwich Village Townhouse Explosion... Dustin Hoffman...

Item #702976

March 12, 1977

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, March 12, 1970



* Greenwich Village Townhouse Explosion

* Weather Underground - far-left militants

* Bomb making effort gone wrong - fail

* Hollywood actor Dustin Hoffman affected




The front page has a two column heading: "The House on 11th St.: Digging Up the Debris" with lead-in: "A 'Bomb Factory' ?" and... See More  

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702975

Death of famed actor Jack Lemmon...

Item #702975

June 29, 2001

LOS ANGELES TIMES, June 29, 2001 



* Jack Lemmon death (1st report)

* Hollywood Movie - film actor

* "The Odd Couple" - Felix Ungar

* "Grumpy Old Men" - Walter Matthau

* Best title to be had ?




The bottom half of the front page has a boxed report headed: "Jack Lemmon, Everyman Star, Dies" with two photos of him. The article carries over to take all of&nbs... See More  

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702973

Death of actor Carroll O'Connor...

Item #702973

June 22, 2001

LOS ANGELES TIMES, June 22, 2001 The bottom half of the front page has a boxed report headed: "TV Icon Carroll O'Connor Dies" with subhead: "The Actor Played Lovable Bigot Archie Bunker for 13 Years in Two Series". The same box has: "John Lee Hooker Dies at 83", the blues superstar. The article on Carroll O'Connor carries over to take most of page 20 & inc... See More  

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702887

Edmund Halley (23 years old)... Significant issue on the Popish Plot...

Item #702887

April 10, 1679

THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, April 10, 1679 


* Early mention of Edmund Halley (he was only 23 years old)
* Popish Plot (to kill King Charles II)

 
The back page has not one but two items concerning the Popish Plot in England, a contrived conspiracy to accuse Catholic leaders of plotting to kill King Charles II.
A report from Dublin notes: "A Proclamation has
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702786

Janis Joplin's last concert with Big Brother....

Item #702786

October 17, 1968

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Oct. 17, 1968



* Big Brother and the Holding Company

* Last concert w/ Janis Joplin before going solo

* Hunter College (NYC) performance advertisement




Page 35 has a 4 x 2 1/2 advertisement for "Big Brother & The Holding Company & Janis Joplin" for there upcoming appearance at Hunter College in New York City. (see im... See More  

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702719

The Jimi Hendrix Experience 1969 MSG concert ad...

Item #702719

May 15, 1969

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, May 15, 1969



* "Come Seven" Dance Journal column by Jill Johnston (including photo of Johston advertising panel discussion) - pg. 26

* The Jimi Hendrix Experience performance

* Madison Square Garden concert advertisement




Page 28 has a 5 x 4 inch decorative advertisement for "The Jimi Hendrix Experience" ... See More  

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702705

Thomas Jefferson's inaugural address...

Item #702705

March 14, 1805

BOSTON GAZETTE, March 14, 1805 



* President Thomas Jefferson

* Inauguration - inaugural address




Page 2 has the lengthy: "President Jefferson's Speech" which is his inaugural address, introduced with: "This day, at 12 o'clock, Thomas Jefferson, President of the United States, took the oath of office & delivered the following Inaugural Speech..." which tak... See More  

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702699

Jews ordered to turn over their valuables...

Item #702699

February 24, 1939

NEW YORK TIMES, Feb. 24, 1939 



* The Jewish Holocaust in progress

* Jews ordered to give up valuables

* Hermann Goering - Adolph Hitler




The top of page 3 has a one column head: "Reich Orders Jews To Cede Valuables" with subheads: "German or Stateless Ones Must Turn In All Precious Metals and Stones in Fortnight" "'Compensation' To Be Set" "Mo... See More  

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