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718429

Saudia Arabia oil discoveries in 1947....

Item #718429

November 28, 1946

THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 28, 1946



* Saudi Arabia oil boom



The top of page 2 has one column headings: "U.S. OIL TOWNS DOT SAUDI ARABIAN SOIL" "Record Boom Is Forecast--Potential Is Estimated to Exceed Our Own Reserves"

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717689

General Patton in critical condition from an auto accident...

Item #717689

December 11, 1945

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Dec.11, 1945



* General George S. Patton near death

* Automobile accident in WWII Germany

* Third United States Army commander 




Near the bottom of the front page is a two column heading: "Patton's Condition Now 'Critical'; He Is Paralyzed From Neck Down" Coverage continues on page 6 with photo of the doctor aiding Patton. (see images)

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717687

Great surrender of Japan issue....

Item #717687

August 15, 1945

LOS ANGELES EXAMINER, California, Aug. 15, 1945 



* Japanese surrenders

* World War II ends

* Great for diaplay




One of the more dramatic & displayable newspapers on the end of World War II, using black, red & blue ink. The very top has 2 flags between which is: "Victory" and the large, dramatic headline: "WAR ENDS ! " is in red dropped out of a blac
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717562

Early computer invention ENIAC in 1947...

Item #717562

December 14, 1947

THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 14, 1947



* Eniac 1 invention (early computer)

* 1st electronic computer

* Aberdeen Proving Ground




The top of page 49 has a one column heading: "MECHANICAL 'BRAIN' HAS ITS TROUBLES" with subhead. (see images) I suspect this is one of the few publications to report this particular event as other titles in our inventory do not.

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717560

1947 Jewish convoy attack...

Item #717560

December 15, 1947

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Dec. 15, 1947



* Jewish convoy attacked by Arabs

* Lod (Lydda) Palestine encounter 

* Post Partition Plan for Palestine 

* Jews killed and wounded in ambush




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "ARAB LEGION FORCE IN PALESTINE KILLS 14 JEWS IN CONVOY" with subheads. (see images) 

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717557

1945 Pappy Boyington & His "Black Sheep" squadron...

Item #717557

September 13, 1945

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 13, 1945



* Pappy Boyington's welcome home

* United States Marine Corps fighter ace

* "Black Sheep" squadron (VMFA-215)

* World War II Medal of Honor recipient 




The top of page 5 has a three column photo with heading: "Pappy" Boyington Reunited With The Old Gang" Also a one column heading: "Boyington, Air Ace Of Marines, Is H... See More  

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717491

Nazi leaders sentenced to death... Nuremberg Trials verdict!

Item #717491

October 02, 1946

FORT WORTH STAR-TELEGRAM, Oct. 2, 1946



* Nazis sentenced to death for war crimes

* Historic Nuremberg Trials outcome




The front page has the bold full-banner heading: "12 NAZIS GET DEATH, 7 PRISON; 3 FREED", with subhead: "Russia Protests Some Verdicts Too Light". with more. Also present is a large photo of those on trial with a label for each indicating the
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716942

1950 Battle of the Pusan Perimeter... Korean War...

Item #716942

September 03, 1950

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Sept. 3, 1950



* Battle of the Pusan Perimeter - Korean War

* United Nations Command vs. North Korea




The front page has a banner headline: "ALL OUT BATTLE RAGES" with lead-in: "Reds Hurl Might into 3 Big Drives" and subheads. (see images) 

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716842

World's 1st nuclear device explosion announcement...

Item #716842

September 26, 1945

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 26, 1945



* Manhattan Project comes to a climax

* Trinity nuclear test is made public (1st time)

* Director physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer

* Post atomic bombing of Hiroshima & Nagasaki




The front page has a two column heading; "Drama of the Atomic Bomb Found Climax in July 16 Test" (see images) Lengthy 1st report coverage continues on page 16.

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716542

1947 Eastern Airlines Flight 605 disaster...

Item #716542

May 31, 1947

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, May 31, 1947



* Eastern Airlines flight 605

* Airplane crash disaster 

* Port Deposit, Maryland




The front page has a nice five column headline announcing: "53 KILLED AS AIRLINER CRASHES AND BURNS IN MARYLAND WOODS; DISASTER HERE LAID TO WIND SHIFT" with subheads. (see) First report coverage continues inside with a related photo and map.

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716356

Hershey Chocolate Company founder death...

Item #716356

October 14, 1945

THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 14, 1945



* Milton S. Hershey death (1st report)

* American confectioner & philanthropist

* The Hershey Chocolate Company founder




The top of page 44 has a one column heading: "M.S. HERSHEY DEAD; CHOCOLATE KING, 88" with subheads and photo. (see images)

Complete with all sections (80+ pages), rag edition in great condition.



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716218

1945 Irma Grese Jewish holocaust trial...

Item #716218

October 17, 1945

THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 17, 1945



* German Woman guard Irma Grese 

* Nazi concentration camps leader 

* Bergen-Belsen trials - Jewish holocaust

* "Beast of Belsen" "Hyena of Auschwitz"




Page 6 has a one column heading: "BELSEN WOMAN GUARD WEEPS, DENIES GUILT" (see images)

Complete with 38 pages, rag edition in great condition.



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716215

1945 Irma Grese and Josef Kramer trial begins...

Item #716215

September 24, 1945

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 24, 1945



* Josef Kramer & Irma Grese amongst others

* Bergen-Belsen trial begins - World War II

* Concentration camp leaders - war crimes 

* Jewish Holocaust  - exterminations - atrocities

* Gas chamber survivor Sophie Litwinska 




The top of page 12 has a one column heading: "OSWIECIM VICTIM ACCUSES GERMAN" with subhead. Also a five ... See More  

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716151

Japanese atrocities told in 1945...

Item #716151

September 05, 1945

NEW YORK POST, September 5, 1945  



* Japanese atrocities described

* American soldiers tortured




The front page has a nice banner headline: "U. S. BARES NEW TALES OF JAP BUTCHERY" with coverage on page 3. (see images)

Complete with 52 pages, tabloid size, a little spine wear, otherwise in nice condition.



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716000

Bergen-Belsen concentration camp horrors...

Item #716000

September 20, 1945

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 20, 1945 



* Bergen-Belsen concentration camp

* Nazi death factory horrors revealed

* Eyewitness accounts - Jewish Holocaust




Page 5 contains a very compelling article on the holocaust atrocities on the Jews, with the one column heading: "EYEWITNESS TELLS OF BELSEN HORROR" with subhead. (see images)

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715995

Irma Grese and Josef Kramer death sentence.........

Item #715995

November 18, 1945

THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 18, 1945



* Josef Kramer & Irma Grese death sentences

* Bergen-Belsen concentration camp leaders

* Jewish Holocaust  - exterminations - atrocities




Near the bottom of the front page is a two column heading: "Kramer and Irma Grese Will Die With 9 Others for Reich Murders" (see images)

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715989

Jewish concentration camp atrocities....

Item #715989

November 17, 1945

THE DETROIT NEWS, November 17, 1945



* Josef Kramer, Irma Grese & others found guilty

* Belsen, Oswiecim & Dachau concentration camps

* Nazis - German atrocities - Jewish Holocaust




The front page has a one column heading: "Belsen Beast and 8 to Die"" with subhead. See image for brief text here. Irma Grese is not mentioned in the report but she was one of the others f... See More  

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715894

Irma Grese admits guilt in Jewish Holocaust murders...

Item #715894

October 06, 1945

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Oct. 6, 1945



* Nazi female camp guard Irma Grese

* "Beast of Belsen" "Hyena of Auschwitz"

* Jewish holocaust Atrocities & murders

* Bergen-Belsen & Auschwitz concentration camps




The top of page 7 has a one column heading: "BELSEN GIRL GUARD BLAMES ALL OF SS" with subhead. (see images)

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715839

1945 super atomic bomb development announcement...

Item #715839

September 25, 1945

THE BOSTON POST, Sept. 25, 1945



* New super atomic bomb developed

* Post Hiroshima & Nagasaki bombings

* Leslie C. Arends' warning announcement




The top of the front page has a two column heading: "NEW ATOMIC BOMB BARED" with subhead. (see images) See below for information.

Complete with 18 pages, nice condition.



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715837

Hirohito meets w/ Douglas MacArthur in 1945...

Item #715837

September 27, 1945

THE BOSTON POST, Sept. 27, 1945



* Hirohito - Emperor of Japan

* Historic visit to Douglas MacArthur

* World War II ending events




The top of the front page has a nice headline: "HIROHITO IN 'SOCIAL' CALL ON MACARTHUR" with subheads. (see images)

Complete with 18 pages, nice condition.



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715718

Josef Kramer "Beast of Belsen" execution......

Item #715718

December 15, 1945

THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 15, 1945



* Josef Kramer execution by hanging

* "The Beast of Belsen" concentration camp

* William Halsey welcome home celebration




Near the bottom of the front page is a two column heading that reads: "Kramer and 10 Others Hanged For Belsen-Oswiecim Atrocities" (see images) Also a two column headline at the top of the front page: "Halse... See More  

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715717

J. Robert Oppenheimer in 1945...

Item #715717

October 07, 1945

SECTION 4 ONLY of the New York Times, Oct. 7, 1945



* Inside the Los Alamos National Laboratory

* Making the atomic bomb in New Mexico

* Project Y - physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer




Page 9 of this section has a two column heading: "Makers of the Atom Bomb at Work" (see images)

Complete section 4 only with 10 pages, light toning at the margins, nice condition.... See More  

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715385

Partition of India in 1947...

Item #715385

August 16, 1947

THE DETROIT NEWS, August 16, 1947



* Partition of India (2nd report)

* India and Pakistan independence



The front page has a one column heading: "Jew, Arab Are Killed in Clashes" with subhead. (see images) Coverage on the recent partition of the British Indian Empire into the Dominion of Pakistan and the Union of India.

Complete with 22 pages, rag edition in nice condition. ... See More  

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715303

Jewish physician identifies Holocaust leaders...

Item #715303

September 22, 1945

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 22, 1945 



* Bergen-Belsen concentration camp

* Nazi death factory horrors revealed

* Jewish woman gets revenge




Page 5 contains a very compelling article on identifying Nazis leaders involved in the holocaust atrocities on the Jews, with the one column heading: "Belsen Survivor Picks Out Nazis" and subhead: "Jewish Woman Physician Who Was Also i... See More  

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715221

1946 Detroit Automotive Golden Jubilee...

Item #715221

May 29, 1946

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, May 30, 1946



* Detroit Automotive Golden Jubilee

* Automobiles - cars - trucks - Henry Ford

* Only in a Detroit publication (very rare)




The front page has a headline: "JUBILEE GRANDSTAND FALLS; SCORE INJURED" with subhead. and related photo.  (see images) A few more related photos are on the back page.

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715203

1st Arab summit... defending Palestine from Jews...

Item #715203

May 31, 1946

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, May 31, 1946



* First Arab League Summit - Inshas, Egypt

* Defending Palestine from Jewish immigration




The front page has a six column heading: "Arabs United to Keep Jews Out" with subheads. (see images)

Complete with all 28 pages, light toning and a little wear at the margins, generally nice.



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714967

Jewish Holocaust plans discovered in Berlin...

Item #714967

September 21, 1945

NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 21, 1945  



* Jewish Holocaust being known for the 1st time

* Nazi-occupied Europe exterminations proved




The top of page 11 has one column headings that reveal plans for future Jewish persecution and murder, along with details of related events dating back to 1938: "NAZIS ORGANIZED THE 1938 POGROM" and "Records Reveal Plans of the Hitlerites for '... See More  

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714728

General Patton close to death (eve)...

Item #714728

December 21, 1945

THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 21, 1945



* General George S. Patton day of death

* FRONT LEAF ONLY (pages 1 & 2)




The front page has a one column heading: "Patton Contracts Infection" (see image) Patton would die on this day.

FRONT LEAF ONLY (pages 1 & 2), small binding holes along the left margin, good condition.... See More  

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714517

Russian spy ?... Alger Hiss...

Item #714517

December 09, 1948

THE DETROIT NEWS, December 9, 1948



* Alger Hiss and others exposed

* Soviet spy ring - espionage case




The front page has a six column headline: "3 EX-U. S. OFFICIALS HUNTED AS SOVIET SPY RIG AGENTS" with subheads. (see images)

Complete with all 60 pages, rag edition in nice condition. Some tiny binding along the spine. ... See More  

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714470

1948 funeral of Babe Ruth...

Item #714470

August 19, 1948

NEW YORK TIMES, August 19, 1948  



* Babe Ruth death - Yankee Stadium viewing

* Best publication to be had ? (rare as such)




The front page has a two column heading: "77,000 File by Ruth's Bier; Cardinal to Preside at Mass" Ruth died just three days prior. Great to have this report in a New York newspaper.

Complete in 44 pages, this is the "rag edition" prin... See More  

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714267

Colombia civil war beginning in 1948...

Item #714267

April 12, 1948

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, April 12, 1948  



* Bogotazo - Bogota, Colombia civil war begins

* re. Jorge Eliécer Gaitán assassination

* Colombian Conservative vs. Liberal Party

* La Violencia (The Violence) conflict




The top of the front page has a two column heading: "Colombia Breaks With The Soviet" with subheads and photos of the key figures.

Complete in 8... See More  

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713849

Washington Huskies rowing crew wins 1948 national title....

Item #713849

June 23, 1948

THE DETROIT NEWS, June 23, 1948



* University of Washington Huskies crew

* Wins national championship in rowing

* Sweep in all three levels (grades)




At the bottom of the front page of the sport's section (pg. 37) has a six column heading: "Sweep at Poughkeepsie Makes Washington's Huskies Olympic Favorites" with photo. (see images)

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713832

1948 Battle of Haifa... Jews victorious...

Item #713832

April 22, 1948

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., April 22, 1948



* Battle of Haifa - Mandatory Palestine

* Operation Bi'ur Hametz - Haganah

* Jewish - Jews - Judaica - Arabs




The front page has a two column heading: "25,000 Arabs Flee City As Haifa Battle Begins" with subhead. (see images)

Complete with 28 pages, light toning and minor wear at the margins, nice condition.... See More  

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713709

1949 Superga air disaster... Torino F.C....

Item #713709

May 05, 1949

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., May 5, 1949



* Superga air disaster

* Fiat G.212 airplane crash

* Torino F.C. Football Club

* Grande Torino soccer team killed




The top of page 13 has a one column heading: "ITALIAN PLANE CRASH KILLS 25" with subhead. (see image)

Complete with 40 pages, light toning and some wear at the margins, generally in good condition.... See More  

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713708

Actor Frank Morgan death... Wizard of Oz...

Item #713708

September 19, 1949

THE DETROIT NEWS, September 19, 1949



* Actor Frank Morgan death

* "Wizard of Oz" title character




The top of page 32 has a one column heading: "Morgan Dies in Sleep at 59" with subhead and photo. (see image) Morgan was best known for playing 5 roles in the "Wizard of Oz" including the wizard himself.

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

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713673

Margaret Mitchell killed by car in 1949...

Item #713673

August 17, 1949

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., August 17, 1949



* Margaret Mitchell killed

* 'Gone With the Wind' author


* Pulitzer Prize winner



Page 12 has a one column heading: "'Gone With Wind' Author Succumbs To Auto Injuries" (see image)

Complete with all 28 pages, light toning and a little wear at the margins, generally nice.... See More  

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713557

Arrest of atomic bomb spy, Klaus Fuchs...

Item #713557

February 03, 1950

THE DETROIT NEWS, Feb. 3, 1950 



* Klaus Fuchs arrested (1st report)

*
German theoretical physicist

* Nuclear - atomic bomb spy

* re. Manhattan Project




The front page has a nice banner headline: "ATOM SCIENTISTS JAILED"  with lead-in: "Leaks to Russia!" and subheads. (see images) Nice for display.

Complete with all 52 pages, rag edition in nice condition. So... See More  

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713250

Truman orders creation of the hydrogen bomb...

Item #713250

February 01, 1950

NEW YORK TIMES, Feb. 1, 1950 



* Hydrogen bomb - Thermonuclear weapon

* Harry S. Truman research announcement




The top of the front page has a four column headline: "TRUMAN ORDERS HYDROGEN BOMB BUILT FOR SECURITY PENDING AN ATOMIC PACT; CONGRESS HAILS STEP; BOARD BEGINS JOB" with related subheads and a related photo. (see images)

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713131

Woman aviator Marge Hurlburt killed in crash...

Item #713131

July 05, 1947

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, July 5, 1947



* Marge Hurlburt killed at airshow

* Airplane crash in a AT-6 aircraft

* Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa




The front page has a five column heading: "World Air Speed Queen Dies in Crash" Small photo of Hulburt is on page 3. (see images)

Complete 1st section only with 20 pages, some small binding holes along the spine, generally very nice.



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713084

1950 Second Battle of Seoul, South Korea...

Item #713084

September 27, 1950

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Mass. Sept. 27, 1950



* Second Battle of Seoul, South Korea

* United Nations capture city w/ map

* U.S. General Douglas MacArthur




The top of the front page has a headline announcing: "Seoul Mopup nearly Complete" with subheads and related map. (see images)

Complete with 18 pages, light toning at the margins, nice condition.... See More  

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713083

Battle of Inchon is a turning point in the Korean War...

Item #713083

September 15, 1950

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Mass., Sept. 15, 1950 



* Battle of Inchon - Korean War

* United States Marines invasion

* Amphibious warfare & bombardment




The front page has a banner headline: "Allied Landings Turn Tide In War" with subheads and related map. (see images) Nice for display. The Battle of Inchon was a major turning point in the Korean War.

Complete with 16 pages, lig... See More  

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712950

1947 Jerusalem riots....

Item #712950

December 03, 1947

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Massachusetts, December 3, 1947



* Jerusalem riots

* Arabs - Muslims

* re. UN Partition Plan

* Haganah & Irgun




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "Jews And Arabs Continue Battle; Report 20 Dead" with subhead. (see images)

Complete with 18 pages, light toning and minor wear at the margins, more so along the spine, generally very nice.... See More  

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712815

Republic of Ireland is created...

Item #712815

April 18, 1949

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, April 18, 1949



* Republic of Ireland is born

* Leaves the British Commonwealth

* "First Freedom Day"




The very top of the front page has a banner heading: "Irish Eyes Smile Through Tears on Freedom Day" (see images) 

Complete with 30 pages, light toning and minor wear at the margins, some small binding holes along the spine, small library st... See More  

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712813

Lost in the Bermuda Triangle... Perhaps the most famous unsolved mystery...

Item #712813

December 07, 1945

TAUNTON DAILY GAZETTE, Mass., December 7, 1945 



* Bermuda Triangle Flight 19 disappearance

* 5 TBM Avenger torpedo bombers

* One of the most famous unsolved mysteries




The front page is a two column heading: "Sea and Air Armada Ordered Out in Search Of Missing Navy Planes" (see images). Coverage on one of the more bizarre mysteries in American history, particularly with the c... See More  

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712811

1947 Jerusalem officers' club terrorist attack...

Item #712811

March 01, 1947

SPRINGFIELD DAILY NEWS, Mass. March 1, 1947



* Goldsmith Officers' Club terrorist attack

* Jewish insurgency in Mandatory Palestine

* Zionist militants - Irgun & Lehi vs. British

* Jerusalem, Israel - Jews - Judaica




The front page has a nice banner headline: "JERUSALEM BLAST KILLS MANY" with subheads. (see images) Nice for display.

Complete with 8 pages, light toning an... See More  

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712780

1949 Mount Joe Palooka monument dedication...

Item #712780

April 17, 1949

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, April 17, 1949



* Mt. Mount Joe Palooka monument dedication

* Heavyweight boxing"Champion of Democracy"

* Cartoonist Ham Fisher comic strip - Wilkes-Barre




The front page has a two column heading: "Mt. Palooka to Sport Head Carved in Stone" with lead-in: "Memorial Dedicated" and photo/illustration. (see images)

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712714

The famed '48 Tucker car is introduced...

Item #712714

June 19, 1947

THE DETROIT NEWS, June 19, 1947 



* 1948 sedan "Torpedo"

* First introduced w/ photo

* Preston Tucker




The top of page 51 has a three column photo of the much-hyped and revolutionary automobile produced by Preston Tucker with heading: "Tucker Torpedo--A Newcomer in the Auto World" The same page has an article headed: "Tucker Has Long Way to Go to Build 1,000 Ca... See More  

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712710

General George S. Patton death funeral..

Item #712710

December 24, 1945

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, December 24, 1945



* General George S. Patton death - funeral



The top of page 3 has a one column heading: "WARRIOR HYMN HE LOVED SUNG AT PATTON RITES" with subhead. Related photo and heading on the back page. (see images)

I suspect this to be a very rare item because there was really no reason to save it at the time.

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712678

1946 World premiere for "It's A Wonderful Life" film...

Item #712678

December 19, 1946

THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 19, 1946



* Original "It's a Wonderful Life" premiere ad

* Pre-World premiere showing in New York City

* James Stewart and Donna Reed
- Frank Capra



Page 31 has a 8 x 3 3/4 inch advertisement for the World premiere of what is considered one of the greatest films of all time, It's a Wonderful Life. This movie made it's World premiere in NYC ... See More  

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712677

Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel assassination follow-up...

Item #712677

June 21, 1947

THE DETROIT NEWS, June 21, 1947 



* Benjamin 'Bugsy' Siegel assassination (1st report)

* Flamingo Club, Las Vegas, Nevada - Murder Inc.




The front page has a banner heading: "Bugsie Siegel, Ex-Public Enemy, Murdered" with subheads and small photo of Siegel. (see images) Nice for display. First report coverage on the assassination of famous gangster/racketeer Bugsy Siege... See More  

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