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711918

The Formosa Plan/Resolution Passes... Taiwan to be protected from Red China...

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January 29, 1955

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Jan. 29, 1955



* President Dwight D. Eisenhower's Resolution

* Effort to protect Taiwan from Red China

* Hopeful - but did not resolve hostilities




The front page has the 3-line, 5-column heading: "SENATE VOTES FORMOSA PLAN, 85-3; U.N. TO ACT, MAY INVITE RED CHINA; BRITISH BID SOVIET CURB PEIPING", which includes a related photo and considerable details and... See More  

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677356

1955 murder of Serge Rubinstein...

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January 27, 1955

THE DETROIT NEWS, Jan. 27, 1955



* Murder of Serge Rubinstein

* Convicted draft-evader - evasion

* Playboy - stock manipulator




The front page has a banner headline: "DRAFT DODGER SLAIN" with caption: "Serge Rubinstein Saga Ends" with subheads and photo. (see) Nice for display.

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584831

Kim Novak...

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January 23, 1955

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS - PARADE, Detroit, Michigan, January 23, 1955  The front of this issue contains a photo of Kim Novak with an accompany article entitled "The Story of a Buildup" which includes additional photos. Additional stories and advertisements are within.



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553933

1st nuclear submarine test voyage...

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January 19, 1955

THE TIMES PICAYUNE, New Orleans, Louisiana, January 19, 1955



* USS Nautilus

* 1st nuclear submarine test voyage



This 40 page newspaper has a one column headline on the front page: "Nautilus Denied Permit for Dive".



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704581

1950 Boston Brinks Robbery...

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January 13, 1955

THE TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans, January 13, 1955



* Great Brinks Robbery arrests (Boston, MA) 
* "Crime of the Century" - Over 2 Million $$$$ stolen



The top of the front page has a two column heading: "$1,218,211 BRINK'S HOLDUP SOLVED" with subhead. (see images). Coverage continues on page 3 with photos of the suspects.

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584834

Jack Palance...

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January 02, 1955

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS - PARADE, Detroit, Michigan, January 2, 1955  The front of this issue contains a photo of Jack Palance with an accompanying article entitled "Women Love Hollywood's Tough Guys" which includes additional photos of other actors. Additional stories and advertisements are within.



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574593

Marilyn Monroe divorces DiMaggio...

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October 27, 1954

THE RUSSELL DAILY NEWS, Russell, Kansas, October 27, 1954



* Marilyn Monroe

* Joe DiMaggio

* Divorce




This 8 page newspaper has a two column headline near the bottom of the front page: "Free Marilyn Says Joe Treated Her 'Coldly'" which tells of the divorce between Marilyn Monroe and Joe DiMaggio. See photos for complete text.



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615129

Marilyn Monroe suspended from movie in 1953....

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January 26, 1954

THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 26, 1954



* Marilyn Monroe suspended

* "The Girl in Pink Tights" movie




This 48 page newspaper has one column headings on page 21: "MARILYN MONROE FAILS TO REPORT" "Fox Again Puts Star Under Salary Suspension for Missing 'Pink Tights' Call" See photo for 1st report coverage on Monroe being suspended from the movie "The gir... See More  

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217921

GM Motors expansion.....

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January 19, 1954

THE DETROIT NEWS, Michigan, January 19, 1954.



* GM Motors announces huge expansion

* Detroit MI Newspaper

* 1st report

* $1,000,000,000
 



This 42 page newspaper has a two line, six column headline on the front page: "GM TO PUT BILLION INTO NEW PLANT" with subhead. Other news of the day throughout. Great to have from a Detroit MI newspaper. Some wear and binding holes along the
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584961

Jack Benny... an imaginary Marciano-Dempsey fight...

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January 10, 1954

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS - PARADE, Detroit, Michigan, January 10, 1954  The front of this issue contains a photo of Jack Benny accompanying article entitled "The Secret Life of Jack Benny - How old is he? What's the story behind his violin-playing? Is he stingy? ... Here are the answers -- in his own words" and includes additional photos.



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714059

From the beginning years of the computer era...

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January 08, 1954

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Jan. 8, 1954 



* Early IBM computer invention trials

* International Business Machines Corp.




The front page has a one column heading:  "Electronic Brain Now A Linguist" with lead-in: "Translates" (see images) An interesting article hearkening to the very beginning of the computer era.

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565958

1st Siamese Twins Separation success....

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September 18, 1953

THE TIMES PICAYUNE, New Orleans, Louisiana, September 18, 1953



* 1st Siamese twins to be separated successfully

* Medical history is made - Surgery - Surgeon




This 58 page newspaper has a two column headline on the front page: "Separated Twins' Chances for Survival Held 'Good'" with subhead: "Pair Is Unjoined in Two Hour, 15-Minute Surgery" and nice photo of the parents. ... See More  

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567895

1st Siamese Twins Separation success...

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September 18, 1953

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, September 18, 1953 



* 1st Siamese twins separated successfully 

* Medical history made - Surgery - Surgeon
 



This 40 page newspaper has a two column photo at the bottom of the front page with caption: "Surgeons Separate Siamese Twins" with some text. (see)



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554779

Mel Ott quits baseball...

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January 24, 1953

THE DETROIT NEWS, Michigan, January 24, 1953 



* Mel Ott quits baseball



This 20 page newspaper has a two column headline on page 13: "Mel Ott Quits Game"



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160753

Item #160753

January 20, 1953

MORNING CALL, Allentown, Pa. January 20, 1953 Two line, six column head: "Eisenhower Ends Democratic Rule By Becoming Nation's 34th President" Subhead: "Weather Outlook For Inauguration: Cloudy and Warm" plus related photos. Front page only!

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621157

Dwight Eisenhower's inauguration...

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January 20, 1953

THE RUSSELL DAILY NEWS, Kansas, Jan. 20, 1953  This issue features a banner headline of "Eisenhower Is Sworn in as President" with subheads and one column photo of Eisenhower. Other news of the day.

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614851

The Eisenhower Family "1st family" Photo...

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January 20, 1953

THE MORNING CALL, Allentown, PA  January 20, 1953 (single page only)  This is a single page from the title and date shown containing a large color double-photo, the top showing the new 1st Family showing the President and Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower, their daughter-in-law, and their three grandchildren. The bottom photo shows an early 1950's full-front view of the White House. The capt... See More  

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556404

Eisenhower Inauguration...

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January 20, 1953

THE SALINA JOURNAL, Kansas, January 20, 1953.



* Dwight Eisenhower inauguration as President

* World War II General




This 14 page newspaper has a banner headline on the front page:



* Eisenhower In As President




with subheads and photo of Ike.



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643633

Jewish Physician Arrested... Infamous anti-Semetic "Doctor's Plot"...

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January 13, 1953

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, January 13, 1953 



* "Doctor's Plot" in Soviet Union - Arrests

* Antisemitism - Joseph Stalin

* Viktor Abakumov




The front page has a one column heading: "Soviet Jews Seized in 'Death Plot''" with subhead. (see) The "Doctors' Plot" is considered to be the most dramatic episode of antisemitism in the Soviet Union u... See More  

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646303

Peter Pan display ad... 1953 Premiere showing...

Item #646303

January 08, 1953

MOTION PICTURE DAILY, New York, January 8, 1953



* Peter Pan advertisement



As the title suggests, this publication is replete with news concerning the movie industry. This issue has a pre-opening day ad for Peter Pan - taking 4 of its 8 pages - all in color. Great to have this displayable advertisement in a motion picture-themed publication.



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553710
Item #553710

January 08, 1953

TAUNTON DAILY GAZETTE, Massachusetts, January 8, 1953



* Hydrogen bomb revealed

* President Harry Truman

* Russia - Cold war



This 24 page newspaper has a two column headline on the front page:



* 'Death Dust' Weapon Theorized as Possible



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675094

Truman reveals the hydrogen bomb....

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January 08, 1953

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, January 8, 1953



* Hydrogen bomb revealed

* President Harry truman

* State of the Union Address

* Russia - Cold war



The front page has a four column heading: "Atomic-War Is Insane, President Tells Stalin" with subheads. (see)

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710004

1952 Elizabeth City NJ airplane disaster...

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January 23, 1952

THE DETROIT NEWS, Jan. 23, 1952



* American Airlines Flight 6780 disaster

* Elizabeth City, New Jersey airplane crash

* First fatal wreck of a Convair 240 airliner




The front page has a five column photo of the crash site with heading: "Death Flies Into New Jersey Homes on Wings of Doomed Airliner" Also a one column heading: "23 in Plane, 5 Residents Are Killed" (see imag... See More  

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588696

Ban of black golf players broken for the first time...

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January 18, 1952

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Springfield, Massachusetts, January 18, 1952



* PGA Professional Golfers Association

* Ban of black players broken for the 1st time




This 40 page newspaper has two column headlines on page 36: "Kroll Shatters Course Standard at San Diego" and "Fire Seven-Under 65 for Three-Stroke Lead; Louis Becomes First Negro to Play in PGA Event"



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701909

Willie Mays drafted by U.S. Army...

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January 17, 1952

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Jan. 17, 1952



* Willie Mays "The Say Hey Kid"

* New York Giants baseball player

* Drafted by the United States Army (Korean War)




The top of page 33 has a seven column heading: "Mays of Giants Is Found Acceptable for Draft After Second Test" with subheads and photo of Mays taking the aptitude test. (see images)

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699190

Best Walter O. Briggs Sr. death...

Item #699190

January 17, 1952

THE DETROIT NEWS, Jan. 17, 1952



* Walter O. Briggs Sr. death

* Automobile manufacturing company

* Detroit Tigers baseball team owner




The front page has a nice banner headline: "WALTER O. BRIGGS DEAD" with subheads and photo. (see images) Nice for display. Lengthy first report coverage continues inside with another related photo. Great to have in this Detroit publication, very rar... See More  

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601179

Gangster Frank Costello....

Item #601179

January 08, 1952

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Fitchburg, Massachusetts, January 8, 1952



* Gangster Frank Costello

* Contempt of Senate charges




The front page has one column headings: "Poker-Face Costello Hears U.S. Atty. Outline Charges", "Tried On 11 Counts Of Contempt; Failed To Answer Crime Com." with photo (see photos). Coverage on crime boss Frank Costello faced with contempt of Se... See More  

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568741

Nevada starts it's Atomic bomb tests...

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January 29, 1951

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, January 29, 1951  This 38 page newspaper has a two column headline on the front page: "Don Gentile Killed in Jet Crash; U.S. Ace in Europe Shot Down 19" with photo.



Also one column headlines on the front that include: "2D ATOMIC BLAST IN 24 HOURS JOLTS WIDE NEVADA AREA" "Flash Reaches 200 Miles" and more. Other news of the day th... See More  

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568087

Nevada starts it's Atomic bomb tests...

Item #568087

January 29, 1951

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, January 29, 1951 



* Don Gentile - American fighter plane ace killed 

* Nevada starts it's Atomic bomb tests
 



This 38 page newspaper has a two column headline on the front page: "Don Gentile Killed in Jet Crash; U.S. Ace in Europe Shot Down 19" with photo.



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628414

Mel Ott & Jimmie Foxx named to the MLB Hall of Fame...

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January 27, 1951

THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 27, 1951



* Mel Ott & Jimmie Foxx 

* Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame
 



This 28 page newspaper has two column headlines on page 17:"Ott, Foxx Named to Hall of Fame By Baseball Writers' Association" "Ex-Giant Outfielder and Pilot Gets Niche at Cooperstown on 197 Votes--Former Athletics, Red Sox Slugger Draws 179" with pho... See More  

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615946

Ezzard Charles boxing title fight....

Item #615946

January 13, 1951

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, January 13, 1951



* Ezzard Charles vs. Lee Oma

* Heavyweight boxing title fight




The front page has a two column heading: "Charles Retains Crown, Stops Oma in 10th Round" with subhead. (see) Coverage continues in the sport's section.

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553390

First Commercial Air Flight...

Item #553390

January 11, 1951

THE NEW YORK TIMES, from New York, dated January 11, 1951



* Avro Canada jetliner

* 1st commercial airplane flight

* Altitude record




This 52 page newspaper has somewhat discrete one column headline near the bottom of the front page:



* Flight From Chicago Made in 102 Minutes



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646306

Jerry Lewis & Dean Martin... 1951 ad for "At War With The Army!"...

Item #646306

January 03, 1951

MOTION PICTURE DAILY, New York, January 3, 1951



* Jerry Lewis and Dean Martin movie advertisement

* Opening week of "At War With The Army!"




As the title suggests, this publication is replete with news concerning the movie industry. This issue has an opening week ad for Jerry Lewis & Dean Martin in: "At War With The Army!". Great to have this displayable, double-page ... See More  

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573266

Michigan Rose Bowl in 1951

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January 02, 1951

THE RUSSELL DAILY NEWS, Russell, Kansas, January 2, 1951



* Rose Bowl: Michigan Wolverines vs. California Golden Bears

* Sugar Bowl: Kentucky Wilcats vs. Oklahoma Sooners


* Orange Bowl: Clemson Tigers vs. Miami Hurricanes

* Cotton Bowl: Tennessee Volunteers vs. Texas Longhorns




This 6 page newspaper has one column headlines on the back page (pg. 6) that include:



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583091

Angelo Bertelli wins the Heisman Trophy...

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December 13, 1950

THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 13, 1944



* Angelo Bertelli wins Heisman Trophy

* Notre Dame Fighting Irish

* NCAA college football




This 44 page newspaper has one column headlines on page 24 that include: "BERTELLI PRAISED AT CEREMONY HERE"; "Former Notre Dame Ace Gets Heisman Award at Luncheon in the Downtown A.C." with photo.



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161001

Item #161001

January 25, 1950

EVENING CHRONICLE, Jan. 25, 1950 Seven column head: "ALGER HISS GETS 5 YEARS" Subhead: "Remains Free Until Courts Rule Finally On His Appeal" Front page only.

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674574

Russian spy Alger Hiss found Guilty...

Item #674574

January 25, 1950

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Mass., January 25, 1950



* Alger Hiss sentenced

* Convicted Soviet spy




The top of front page has a four column headline: "Alger Hiss Sentenced To 5 Years In Prison" with subheads. (see)

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651873

India's Constitution announced... Independence realized...

Item #651873

January 24, 1950

THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR, Boston, MA, January 24 & 25, 1950 (a two-issue set)  Although India's Independence was guaranteed as of 1947, it did not become a reality until January 26, 1950, when its Constitution became official. This two issue set contains details regarding the Constitution (inside, with photo), the declaration of the former king stepping down from power, and the a... See More  

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674573

India becomes a Republic...

Item #674573

January 24, 1950

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Mass., January 24, 1950



* India becomes a republic

* Independence from Britain




The front page has a one column heading: "First President Being Elected By India Today" with subhead. (see) First report coverage on India becoming a independent republic from Britain with Jawaharlal Nehru becoming the first prime minister.

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667142

1950 Preston Tucker not guilty...

Item #667142

January 23, 1950

THE RUSSELL DAILY NEWS, Kansas, January 23, 1950



* Preston Tucker not guilty (1st report)

* Automobile designer & entrepreneur

* 1948 Tucker Sedan "Tucker Torpedo" fame




The front page has a one column heading: "Tucker Will Try to Re-organize Firm" with subhead: "Accused Cleared Of Fraud Charges" (see)

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584635

The Great Brink's Robbery in Boston, Massachusetts...

Item #584635

January 19, 1950

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Massachusetts, January 19, 1950   This 14 page newspaper has a five column headline on the front page: "Boston Police Have Mystery Pistol And Ammunition After Tip Received" with subheads. Nice to have in a Massachusetts paper.

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



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161027

Item #161027

January 19, 1950

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Jan. 19, 1950. Page 10 has a two line, two column head: "Rep. Ford Is Named 'Young Man of Year'" and just above this and underscored is a one line head: "War On Bossism Wins Honor." The report begins: "Rep. Gerald R. Ford, Jr. (R), Grand Rapids, was chosen as one of the Nation's 10 'young men of the year'" Plus a bit more about the award and the other recipients. Includes a... See More  

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621336

The Brink's bank robbery...

Item #621336

January 18, 1950

THE TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans, Jan. 18, 1950 



* Great Brinks Robbery 

* 1st report (Boston MA) 

* Over 2 Million $$$$




The front page has a three column, two line head: "Gang Robs Armored Truck Firm of 'Over $1,000,000' ". Just above this headline and report is a photo with the caption beginning: "At the scene of $1,000,000 robbery..." (se... See More  

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567928

Sinking of the HMS Truculent Submarine...

Item #567928

January 13, 1950

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Leominster, Massachusetts, January 13, 1950  This 10 page newspaper has a two column headline on the front page: "Fifty-two Men Feared Dead Today Aboard The British Sub Truculent". You also receive the January 14th issue which has a photo the sub on the front page. This issue has 8 pages.



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698122

1st public color TV demonstration in 1950...

Item #698122

January 13, 1950

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Jan. 13, 1950



* Very 1st public color TV demonstration

* RCA color television - CBS




Page 42 has a two column heading: "Public Sees Color Television for First Time; Demonstration Is Ordered by the F.C.C." (see images)

Complete with 44 pages, rag edition in great condition.



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681231

Ohio State wins Rose Bowl in 1950...

Item #681231

January 03, 1950

THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 3, 1950 



* Rose Bowl: Ohio State Buckeyes vs. California Golden Bears 

* Orange Bowl: Santa Clara vs. Kentucky Wildcats 

* Sugar Bowl: Oklahoma Sooners vs. LSU Tigers 

* Cotton Bowl: Rice Owls vs. North Carolina Tar Heels
 



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564463

LPGA forms in 1949...

Item #564463

September 14, 1949

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 14, 1949 



* Ladies Professional Golf Association formation (LPGA) 

* Patty Berg - Babe Didrikson Zaharias 




This 64 page newspaper has one column headlines on page 45: "PRO GROUP FORMED FOR WOMEN'S GOLF" "Organization to Conduct Open Tourney Sept. 22-25--Miss Berg Elected President"



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582983

Howard Unruh mass murder... The first mass murderer in the United States of this nature...

Item #582983

September 07, 1949

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Leominster, Massachusetts, September 7, 1949 



* World War II veteran Howard Unruh

* Camden, New Jersey shooting spree

* 1st mass murderer in the U.S. of this nature




This 14 page newspaper has a two column headline on the front page: "DEATH LIST IN CAMDEN SLAYINGS RISES TO 13 AS BOY, 10, DIES TODAY"



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587053

Preston Tucker loses control of company..

Item #587053

March 04, 1949

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Detroit, Michigan, March 4, 1949



* Preston Tucker loses control of his company

* Automobile designer & entrepreneur

* 1948 Tucker Sedan "Tucker Torpedo" fame




This 36 page newspaper has a two column headline on page 29: "Rescue Planned for Tucker Corp." with caption: "Everybody's Business". 1st report coverage on Preston Tucker l... See More  

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690136

Trans-Jordan seeks peace following the U.S.' formal recognition of the State of Israel...

Item #690136

February 02, 1949

NEW YORK TIMES, Feb. 2, 1949 



* De Jure recognition of Israel



Although the state of Israel was formally created in May, 1948, the United States and Trans-Jordan (current-day Jordan) did not formalize their recognition until much later.

On January 31st, 1849 the U.S. did so, and although Jordan did not formally do so until 1994, this issue reports that on the day following Israel's... See More  

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