Battle of Midway... Eyewitness account...
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June 09, 1942
THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 9, 1942
* Battle Of Midway ends w/ win
* Japanese vs. American Navy
* Great eyewitness account - George H. Gay Jr.
The front page has a four column headline: "U. S. FLIER SAW 3 ENEMY CARRIERS AFIRE; BIG ONE AMONG THOSE LOST OFF MIDWAY" with subheads that include: "Flier Down On Sea" "He Saw Japanese Planes Circle Blazing Carriers With No Landing Place" and more. (see) Lengthy text continues on page 3 with photo of George H. Gay Jr.
Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 44 pages, rag edition in great condition.
* Battle Of Midway ends w/ win
* Japanese vs. American Navy
* Great eyewitness account - George H. Gay Jr.
The front page has a four column headline: "U. S. FLIER SAW 3 ENEMY CARRIERS AFIRE; BIG ONE AMONG THOSE LOST OFF MIDWAY" with subheads that include: "Flier Down On Sea" "He Saw Japanese Planes Circle Blazing Carriers With No Landing Place" and more. (see) Lengthy text continues on page 3 with photo of George H. Gay Jr.
Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 44 pages, rag edition in great condition.
Category: The 20th Century
