1950 Korean War...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 5, 1950 



* Korean War original

* Second Battle of Naktong Bulge



The top of the front page has a five column headline: "SOVIET FLIER DOWNED OFF KOREA BY ALLIED PATROL, U. S. TELLS U. N.; RED DRIVE NEAR POHANG ADVANCES" with various related subheads and photo.

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1965 U.S. Embassy bombing in Saigon...

THE DETROIT NEWS, March 30, 1965



* U.S. Embassy bombing

* Saigon - Ho Chi Minh City

* Vietnam War - conflict



The front page has a nice banner headline: "Bomb Kills 13, Injures 183 at U.S. Saigon Embassy" with subheads and related photo. (see) Nice for display.

Complete with 40+ pages, small library stamp within masthead, small binding holes along the spine, generally very nice.... See More  

April 19 Revolution... South Korea protests...

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass. April 20, 1960



* April 19 Revolution

* South Korea mass protests

* Syngman Rhee - First Republic



The front page has a five column headline: "U. S.  REBUKES RHEE; MOB RULE CHECKED" with subheads and related photo. (see)

Complete with 32 pages, light toning at the margin, nice condition.... See More  

Tokyo Japan occupied by U.S. in 1945......

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 8, 1945



* Douglas MacArthur enters Tokyo Japan

* Post surrender signing on USS Missouri



The top of the front page has a four column headline: "M'ARTHUR SETS UP POWER IN TOKYO; SEES FLAG RAISED OVER U.S. EMBASSY; FOE THREATENED TO KILL WAINWRIGHT" with subheads. (see) Nice in this famous NYC publication.

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U.S. involvement in Vietnam War ends....

THE TAMPA TRIBUNE, January 24, 1973



* Vietnam War cease-fire accord

* United States involvement ends

* FRONT LEAF ONLY



The front page has a nice banner headline: "Peace In Viet" with subheads and related photo.

Front leaf only (pages 1 & 2), a little wear along the bottom margin, nice for display as such.... See More  

Richard Nixon resigns as President...

EVENING TRIBUNE, EXTRA, San Diego, August 8, 1974 



* President Richard Nixon

* Great headline for display



The front page has a terrific headline above the masthead: "NIXON QUITS" with "Cites losses in Congress, goes without 'bitterness" and two color photos. (see) Great for display. Much more on the following pages.

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Charles Manson declared guily by President Nixon...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Aug. 4, 1970



* The infamous Charles Manson family murders

* President Richard Nixon declares him guilty



The top of the front page has a two column heading: "Nixon Calls Manson Guilty; Critical of News Coverage" with subhead. (see) First report coverage continues inside with full transcript of Nixon's remarks on Mason. This was actually a big deal at the tim... See More  

Douglas MacArthur lands in Japan....

THE NEW YORK TIMES, August 30, 1945



* U.S. occupation of Japan begins

* General Douglas MacArthur takes over

* USS Missouri (Big Mo) in Tokyo Bay



The front page has a nice banner headline: "M'ARTHUR IN JAPAN; YOKOSUKA IS TAKEN; ARMY, NAVY REPORT ON PEARL HARBOR; MARSHALL, HULL AND STARK CENSURED" with many subheads and related photo. (see) First report coverage on the initial... See More  

End of the Korean War...

LOS ANGELES EXAMINER--EXTRA, July 27, 1953  Above the masthead is a bold banner headline dropped out of a black box announcing: "TRUCE SIGNED ! " with a related subhead: "3 Years Firing to End at 6 a.m." which announces the end of the Korean War. The ftpg. has a related photo of General Mark Clark. A key issue for any collection of American end-of-war reports.

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End of the Korean War...

LOS ANGELES EXAMINER--EXTRA, July 27, 1953  Above the masthead is a bold banner headline dropped out of a black box announcing: "TRUCE SIGNED ! " with a related subhead: "3 Years Firing to End at 6 a.m." which announces the end of the Korean War. The ftpg. has a related photo of General Mark Clark. A key issue for any collection of American end-of-war reports.

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Calbraith Perry Rodgers' transcontinental flight...

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Dec, 5, 1911



* Los Angeles Times bombing

* James & John McNamara



The front page has a nice banner headline: "M'NAMARA BROTHERS ARE SENTENCED" with subheads. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fragile from this era in paper.

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Ronald Reagan is inaugurated... Hostages are released...

AMERICUS TIMES-RECORDER, Georgia, January 20, 1981 



* Ronald Reagan inauguration

* Iran hostage crisis ends



Nice headlines on the front page announces: "Carter Efforts Bring Freedom to U.S. Hostages" & "Reagan Becomes 40th President" with a few related subheads and photo. (see)

First section only with all 8 pages, nice condition.

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Muhammad Ali indicted for draft dodging...

LEOMINSTER ENTERPRISE, Mass., May 9, 1967 



* Cassius Clay (Muhammad Ali) - Boxer

* Vietnam War draft 



Page 2 has a three column photo showing Muhammad Ali talking with reporters with small heading: "I'm Serious" with some text. (See) First report coverage on the Cassius Clay indictment for draft dodging during the Vietnam War.

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1979 Tensions between Iran & America...

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Dec. 1, 1979



* Iranian hostage crisis

* Tensions w/ America

* Shah of Iran & Egypt ?



The top of the front page has a two column headline: "Iran Warns U.S. and Egypt, Boycotts U.S." with subheads. More inside regarding the Hostage crisis.

Complete with 36 pages, nice condition.

General Douglas MacArthur in Australia...

DAILY NEWS, WAR EXTRA, Los Angeles, July 1, 1943 



* MacArthur Strikes

* Great WW2 headlines



The 4-line, full-banner headline reads: "WAR EXTRA - M'ARTHUR STRIKES! - INVADES 5 BASES - Fighting rages on 2 islands." The subheading has: "Allies launch drive to ring Japs on Rabaul", with supporting text.

Additional related images and text are found on inside pages.

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End of the Korean War...

CLEVELAND PLAIN DEALER, July 27, 1953 



* Korean War ends (1st report)

* North and South Korea



The front page has a nice banner headline: "KOREA ARMISTICE SIGNED; HOSTILITIES CEASE TODAY" with subheads and related photo. (see) Full back p age pictorial as well. A key issue for any collection of American end-of-war reports.

Complete with all 42 pages, nice condition.

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Korean war ends in 1953...

DAILY NEWS--EXTRA, Los Angeles, July 27, 1953



* Korean War ends (1st report)

* North and South Korea

* Front and back leafs only ***



The dramatic headline announces: "FIGHTING ENDS ! " and also: "Truce Signed in Korea War" with related subheads and a ftpg. photo of Gen. Mark Clark signing the Korean armistice papers.

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Richard Nixon resigns as President...

THE PLAIN DEALER, Cleveland, August 9, 1974 



* President Richard Nixon



The front page has a nice banner headline above the masthead in red lettering: "NIXON RESIGNS" with "Ford takes the oath at noon; his first problem: choice of VP" and photos. (see) Nice for display. More inside.

Complete 1st section only with all 18 pages of a 134 page newspaper, very nice condit... See More  

Terrific pair of newspapers...

DAILY NEWS, New York, August 7 & 9, 1974 



* President Richard Nixon resignation



Here is a pair of issues which belong together. Printed just two days apart, the August 7 issue headline announces: "NIXON INSISTS HE WON'T RESIGN" while just two days later the same newspaper announces: "NIXON RESIGNS".

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"First Blood" & "Halloween III", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

LOS ANGELES TIMES, October 22, 1982



* Best "First Blood" & Halloween III" advertisements

* Grand Opening Day movie premieres

* Action & Science fiction horror films



A terrific issue on the premiere of the motion picture hits "First Blood" & "Halloween III: Season of the Witch" and perhaps no better issue could be found than this, the leading n... See More  

Nixon wins in a landslide...

DAILY NEWS, New York, Nov. 8, 1972 



* Richard Nixon elected president

* Famous tabloid publication



The front page is dominated by: "IT'S A NIXON LANDSLIDE" with a bit more, plus a photo of "A Happy President & Pat land at Andrews Air Force Base, Md. last night to follow election results at the White House."

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President Richard Nixon resigns...

DAILY NEWS, New York Aug. 9, 1974 



* President Richard Nixon



A very dramatic front page with over half of it taken up with: "NIXON RESIGNS". The balance has: "Acts in 'Interest of Nation', Asks for End to Bitterness" and "Ford Will Take Oath at Noon, Kissinger Agrees to Stay On". Much coverage, with photos, on the inside pages.

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Gerald Ford becomes the 38th American President...

NEW YORK TIMES, NY, August 10, 1974



* Gerald Ford is sworn in as President

* The Watergate nightmare is over!



The front page has the three-line banner heading: "FORD SWORN IN AS PRESIDENT; ASSERTS 'NIGHTMARE IS OVER' - Nixon Bids an Emotional Farewell to Washington", with multiple photos. Additional photos and coverage is found on inside pages. Always nice to have notable ... See More  

Douglas MacArthur & Chester W. Nimitz promoted...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 6, 1945



* Douglas MacArthur & Chester W. Nimitz

* Made top commanders in Pacific Theater

* World War II vs. Japanese



The front page has a nice banner headline: "M'ARTHUR HEADS U. S. ARMY IN PACIFIC" with subhead: "MacArthur and Nimitz Get Team Job to Deal Knockout" and photos. (see) Nice for display.

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Launch of the U.S. S. Niagara...

FRANK LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED, New York, March 8, 1856  Inside has several prints of "Corea" [Korea]. A great full page print of: "The Niagara as She Appeared Before she was Launched" then also a print of the: "Launch of the U.S. Steam Frigate 'Niagara' ". Print of a street scene in Athens, Greece, & uniforms of the French troops in the Crimean War, ... See More