SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN, Springfield, Massachusetts, March 8, 1953

* Joseph Stalin's death
* Stalin lies in State

The front page has: "STALIN LIES IN STATE; NEW MOVES AWAITED", "Throngs Pass Bier; Funeral Is Tomorrow", with a photo and supporting text. Additional coverage is found on page 16. Other headlines include: "Lodge Challenges Russia To End War", "Britain to Block Shipment Of War Goods to Red China", and more. Other news of the day is found throughout.
The offering contains the first section which is complete in 20 pages, and is in very good condition. Sections B-D are not present.