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  • Coincidentally (?) announced on "All Saint's Day"... - Beginning of the New Orleans Saints...

    Coincidentally (?) announced on "All Saint's Day"...

    Item #567463
    THE PARSONS SUN, Kansas KS November 2, 1966  This 28 page newspaper has a one column headline on page 12:  Rozelle Sold On Newest NFL Location - coincidentally (?) announced on "All Saint's Day".  A historic 1st report on the New Orleans Saints officially joining the NFL. Great chance to have the report that... Read full description  
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  • Robert S. McNamara's Harvard Speech...
    Item #216124
    THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, November 8, 1966.

    * Robert S. McNamara's Speech at Harvard
    * 1966

    This 46 page newspaper has a two line, two column headline on the front page: "Harvard Critics Irk McNamara" Other news of the day throughout. Minor margin wear, otherwise in nice condition.
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  • Ronald Reagan elected California governor...
    Item #566280
    LEOMINSTER ENTERPRISE, Massachusetts, November 9, 1966

    * Ronald Reagan elected
    * California governor


    This 20 page newspaper has a two column headline on page 2: "Ronald Reagan In Easy Win Over Democrat Opponent". Tells of the election of Ronald Reagan as the new governor of California.

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  • 1966 Richard Pryor stand-up comedian ad...
    Item #703827
    THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Nov. 10, 1966

    * Richard Pryor - stand-up comedian & actor
    * Considered by many the best of all time
    * Very early performance ad in NYC night club
    * Cafe Au Go Go in Greenwich Village NYC


    Page 21 has a variety of performance advertisements at local night clubs and cafes with one... Read full description  
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  • Roberto Clemente wins NL MVP....
    Item #711308
    LEOMINSTER ENTERPRISE, Massachusetts, Nov. 16, 1966 

    * Roberto Clemente wins NL MVP award 
    * Pittsburgh Pirates 

    This 18 page newspaper has a three column headline on page 5:
    "National League MVP Awarded To Clemente"

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  • Sandy Koufax announces retirement...
    Item #711306
    LEOMINSTER ENTERPRISE, Leominster, Massachusetts, November 19, 1966  This 8 page newspaper has a two column headline on page 3: "Alston Sad About Sandy But Is Not Pessimistic".  Tells of Sandy Koufax announcing his retirement due to arthritis in his left elbow.

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  • Steve Spurrier wins Heisman trophy...
    Item #566579
    THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, November 23, 1966

    * Steve Spurrier wins Heisman
    * Florida Gators
    * NCAA college football

    This 38 page newspaper has a three column headline on page 29: "Heisman Trophy Goes To Florida's Spurrier" with related photo. (see)

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  • 1966 Andy Warhol movie reviews...
    Item #710642
    THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York City, Nov. 24, 1966
     
    * Andy Warhol movie reviews
    * Experimental underground film
    * First major commercial success
     
    Page 29 has four movie reviews for Andy Warhol's first major film success, "The Chelsea Girls." This takes up the entire page here.
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  • Highest scoring NFL game of all time...
    Item #566968
    LEOMINSTER ENTERPRISE, Leominster, Massachusetts, November 28, 1966  This 6 page newspaper has a two column headline on the back page (pg. 6): "Giants Classed 'Worst' Defensive Team in NFL"

    Tells of the highest scoring NFL football game of all time.

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  • Notre Dame Fighting Irish football... 1946 National champions....
    Item #687120
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 6, 1966

    * Notre Dame Fighting Irish
    * Named National champions
    * NCAA college football


    The sport's section (page 62) has a one column heading: "Notre Dame Voted No. 1 by Writers In Concluding Poll" with standings. (see) First report coverage on the Notre Dame Fighting Irish... Read full description  
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  • Christmas Eve in small-town 1966...
    Item #638014
    THE PRATT TRIBUNE, Pratt, Kansas, December 24, 1966 

    * Christmas Eve, 1966
    * Ads, news of the day, and more

    What was it like to live in small-town America on Christmas Eve in 1966? Enjoy the sampling of ads, articles, and cartoons revealing the contextual mindset of those living during the tumultuous time in both American and world history.

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  • 1966 Stokely Carmichael & black power...
    Item #703908
    THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Dec. 29, 1966

    * Stokely Carmichael performance at the Village Theatre
    * Civil Rights Movement activist and organizer
    * "Turn this Town Out" Black Power & March Against Fear
    * Psychedelic celebration w/ Timothy Leary ad


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  • New Year's Eve in small-town 1966...
    Item #638015
    THE PARSONS SUN, Parsons, Kansas, December 31, 1966 

    * New Year's Eve, 1966
    * Ads, news of the day, and more


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  • Collecting newspapers... reference book...
    Item #545539
    "NEWSPAPERS ON THE MINNESOTA FRONTIER 1849-1860" by George S. Hage (1967) Hardbound with dust jacket, 176 pgs.
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  • Death of Jack Ruby... slayer of Lee Harvey Oswald... assassin of JFK...
    Item #709874
    THE PARSONS SUN, Parsons, Kansas, January 3, 1967

    * Jack Ruby dies while waiting on death row...
    * Hard-to-find same-day reporting
    * Slayer of Lee Harvey Oswald... assassin of JFK


    The front page reports of the death of Jack Ruby, which includes a photo, supporting text, and the 3-column, 2-line headline: "Death... Read full description  
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  • 1967 death of Mississippi John Hurt...
    Item #703385
    THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York, Jan. 19, 1967

    * Guitarist Mississippi John Hurt death editorial
    * African American blues singer & songwriter


    The top of page 7 has a heading: "Mississippi John Hurt: Death of a quiet Legend" (see images)
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  • Richard Speck mass murder...
    Item #577363
    THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, February 21, 1967 

    * Richard Speck Chicago, Illinois murders 
    * Student nurses 
    * Opening of trial 


    This 44 page newspaper has a three column headline on the front page: "State Will Demand Speck's Execution"

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  • 1967 League for Spiritual Discovery (LSD) opens...
    Item #701830
    THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Feb. 23, 1967

    * League for Spiritual Discovery (LSD) opening
    * Dr. Timothy Leary - American psychologist
    * Lysergic acid diethylamide - lysergide
    * Alan Ginsberg as guest speaker w/ photo

    * Andy Warhol's The Velvet Underground & Nico ad
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  • Boston Strangler in 1967....
    Item #583717
    THE RUSSELL DAILY NEWS, February 24, 1967.

    * Escape of the Boston Strangler
    * Assassination Plot of JFK
     
    This 8 page newspaper has a two line, three column headline on the front page: "Boston Strangler Escapes From State mental Ward" tells of Albert H. Desalvo. Also a three line, one column headline also on the front page: "DA Jim... Read full description  
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  • Creator of Time, Fortune, Life and Sports Illustrated magazines dies..
    Item #681885
    THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Michigan, March 1, 1967

    * Henry R. Luce's death report
    * Time, Fortune, Life, Sports Illustrated, and more


    Page 18 has: "Many Praise Famed Career Of Henry Luce", with subheading: "President, Senators Express Regret on Publisher's Death". 

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  • Early 1967 Jefferson Airplane gig ad...
    Item #700879
    THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York City, March 2, 1967

    * Early Jefferson Airplane small venue advertisement
    * First year of Grace Slick frontwoman singer
    * Surrealistic Pillow was just released month prior
    * "White Rabbit" and "Somebody to Love" fame
    * Cafe au Go-Go rock band gig ad


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  • Lawrence Joel Receives Medal of Honor...
    Item #216775
    LEOMINSTER ENTERPRISE, Massachusetts, March 10, 1967.

    * Lawrence Joel
    * African American Medic
    * Congessional Medal of Honor


    This 12 page newspaper has a two column photo on the front page of President Lyndon Johnson giving Lawrence Joel, medical corpsman the medal of honor (see photo). Other news of the day with ads throughout. Small... Read full description  
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  • Surveyor 3 lands on the Moon in 1967....
    Item #670506
    THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass. April 20, 1967

    * Surveyor 3 lands on the Moon
    * Third American lunar lander


    The top of the front page has a five column headline: "Surveyor 3 Hits Target, Sends Back Moon Photos" with subheads and related photo. (see) This was the first mission to carry a surface-soil sampling-scoop. It was visited by... Read full description  
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  • Tom Seaver's 1st MLB win...
    Item #566893
    THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, April 21, 1967 

    * Tom Seaver 1st MLB baseball win - New York Mets 
    * Cassius Clay refuses army 

    This 50 page newspaper has a two column headline near the bottom of page 39 that reads: "Bonus Boy in First Win As Mets Top Cubs, 6-1" with box scores. Tells of the very 1st win for New York Mets... Read full description  
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  • 1967 Oak Lawn tornado outbreak...
    Item #670509
    THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass. April 22, 1967

    * 1967 Oak Lawn tornadoes outbreak
    * Belvidere, Illinois - Chicago


    The front page has a five column headline: "Twister Barrage Kills 57, Injures 1000 in Illinois" with subheads and related photo. (see)
    Complete with all 48 pages, nice condition.
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  • Cosmonaut Vladimir Komarov killed in 1967...
    Item #220435
    LEOMINSTER ENTERPRISE, Massachusetts, April 24, 1967.
     
    * Cosmonaut Vladimir Komarov Killed
    * Capsule Crash


    This 12 page newspaper has a two line, four column headline on the front page: "Crash Of Capsule Kills Red Cosmonaut" with subhead: "Parachute Shrouds Tangle". Other news of the day throughout. Small... Read full description  
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  • Muhammad Ali is stripped of his boxing crown...
    Item #674758
    THE RUSSELL DAILY NEWS, Kansas, April 28 & 29, 1967 

    * Cassius Clay changes name to Muhammad Ali
    * Stripped of the Heavyweight boxing title belt
    * For avoiding Vietnam War military draft


    The April 28th issue has a one column heading on the front page: "Clay Refuses to Take Oath After Passing Exams" (see) The April... Read full description  
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  • Elvis Presley marries Pricilla....
    Item #694131
    LEOMINSTER ENTERPRISE, Mass., May 2, 1967

    * Elvis Presley marries Pricilla

    The top of page has a two column photo with small heading: "Elvis And Bride" with brief text.
    Complete with 10 pages, small binding holes along the spine, generally nice.
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  • Mickey Mantle's 500th home run...
    Item #662773
    THE RUSSELL DAILY NEWS, Kansas, Massachusetts, May 15, 1967 

    * Mickey Mantle's 500th home run 
    * New York Yankees - Yanks


    Page 5 has a small and discrete report under: "Weekend Summary" which begins with: "Mickey Mantle hit his 500th home run...."
    Six pages, a few binding holes along the spine, otherwise nice.
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  • Six-Day War begins... Jerusalem...
    Item #724234
    FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Mass., June 6, 1967

    * Six -Day war begins
    * Israelis - Arabs
    * Israeli-Palestinian conflict


    The front page has banner headline: "Israeli Forces Nearing Closed Suez" with subhead and two related photos. (see images) A few more related headings also on the front page.
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  • Tampa race riots of 1967...
    Item #724993
    THE RUSSELL DAILY NEWS, Kansas, June 12, 1967

    * Tampa, Florida (Central Ave.) riots of 1967 
    * "Long Hot Summer" civil rights unrest
    * African Americans & police brutality 


    The front page has a one column heading: "Negroes Burn, Loot in Tampa" (see images) 
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  • 1967 Battle of Mekong... Vietnam War...
    Item #722361
    THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass. June 20, 1967

    * Battle of the Mekong - Delta - River
    * Vietnam War - U.S. Navy River Patrol Boats


    The front page has a two column heading: "GIs Kill 276 Reds In Heavy Fighting" (see images)
    Complete with 36 pages, tiny binding holes along the spine, nice condition.

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  • Muhammad Ali guilty...
    Item #695551
    THE PRATT TRIBUNE, Kansas, June 21, 1967 

    * Muhammad Ali - Cassius Clay guilty
    * United States Army draft dodging


    The top of page 8 has a three column heading: "Clay Gets Five Years; Appeals" (see) First report coverage on Muhammad Ali being convicted of draft dodging.
    Complete with 12 pages, a few small binding holes along the spine/1st... Read full description  
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  • Reunification of Jerusalem... Israel...
    Item #664942
    THE RUSSELL DAILY NEWS, Kansas, June 28, 1967

    * Reunification of Jerusalem
    * East Jerusalem


    The front page has a one column heading: "Israel Annexes City of Jerusalem" (see) First report coverage on reunification of Jerusalem, establishing Israeli control over the "Old City".
    Complete with 8 pages, a few small binding holes... Read full description  
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  • Reunification of Jerusalem... Israel...
    Item #662695
    THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, June 29, 1967 

    * Reunification of Jerusalem
    * East Jerusalem


    The front page has three column headline: "Divided Jerusalem Made Single City; U. S. Won't Recognize Hasty Action" with subhead.
    Also on the front page: "Israeli Annexation Felt Violation of Confidence" with caption:... Read full description  
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  • Death of movie star Vivien Leigh...
    Item #676591
    THE PRATT TRIBUNE, Kansas, July 8, 1967 

    * Vivien Leigh death (1st report)
    * "Gone with the Wind" fame


    The front page is a small one column heading: "Vivien Leigh Found Dead" (see) An early, same day report here.
    Complete with 8 pages, library stamp within the masthead, a few binding holes along the spine/1st column,... Read full description  
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  • Billie Jean King.... Wimbledon titles...
    Item #611064
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, sport's section only, July 9, 1967

    * Bille Jean King
    * The Championships, Wimbledon
    * 3 Women's tennis titles won


    The front page of the sport's section has a banner headline: "MRS. KING SWEEPS 3 TENNIS TITLES AT WIMBLEDON; RYUN SETS 1,500--METER RECORD..." with subheads and related photos. (see) 1st... Read full description  
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  • 1967 Newark, New York race riots....
    Item #680553
    THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Springfield, Massachusetts, July 14, 1967

    * Newark, New Jersey riots

    This 48 page newspaper has a one column headline on the front page: "Police Station In Newark Again target of Mob".

    Other news of the day. Nice condition.

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  • Newark NY race riots....
    Item #564011
    THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, from Springfield, Massachusetts, dated July 15, 1967.

    * Newark New Jersey NJ riots

    This 36 page newspaper has a three column headline on the front page:

    * 4 More Lose Lives In Stormy Newark

    with related photo. (see)

    Other news of the day. Minor spine wear, otherwise in nice condition.

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  • Newark NY race riots....
    Item #566232
    THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Springfield, Massachusetts, July 16, 1967

    * Newark New Jersey NJ riots

    This 88 page newspaper has a three column headline on the front page: "Newark Violence Hits New Areas" with related photo. (see photos)

    Other news of the day. Minor spine wear, otherwise in nice condition.

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  • Death of  jazz saxophonist John Coltrance...
    Item #594333
    THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Springfield, Massachusetts, July 18, 1967

    * John Coltrane death
    * Jazz Saxophone - composer


    This 32 page newspaper has one column heading on page 10: "John Coltrane, Saxophonist, Succumbs at 40". See photo for 1st report coverage on the death of famous jazz saxophonist, John Coltrane.

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  • 1967 Piedmont Airlines Flight 22 disaster...
    Item #713540
    FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Mass. July 20, 1967

    * Piedmont Airlines Flight 22
    * Hendersonville, North Carolina
    * Airplanes mid-air collision disaster
    * Boeing 727-22 and Cessna 10 aircrafts


    Near the bottom of the front page has a four column heading: "10 Children Among 82 Killed" with related photo. (see images)
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  • 1967 Detroit race riot... 12th Street...
    Item #674759
    FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Mass. July 25, 1967

    * 1967 Detroit - 12th Street riot
    * African Americans vs. police
    * "Long, hot summer of 1967"


    The front page has a three column heading: "Troops Clamp A Lid On Battered Detroit" (see)
    Complete with 18 pages, light toning at the margins, nice condition.

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  • 1967 Newark riots... Civil Rights movement...
    Item #704990
    THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, July 27, 1967

    * 1967 Newark, New Jersey race riots
    * Civil Rights movement - urban decay
    * Long, hot Summer of 1967 - arson
    * "Summer of Love" era


    The front page has two related articles headed: "Hippies in Newark: Loving a Ghetto" and "Black Power Conclave... Read full description  
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  • 1967 Country Joe and the Fish...
    Item #703409
    THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Aug. 10, 1967

    * Country Joe and the Fish - McDonald
    * American psychedelic rock band
    * Tompkins Square Park performance photos


    The front page has a few photos regarding the "Summer of Love" activities in Manhattan including a performance by Country Joe and the Fish. Page 25 has a full... Read full description  
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  • 1966 Ravi Shankar performance ad...
    Item #703407
    THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Aug. 17, 1967

    * Ravi Shankar concert advertisement
    * Indian sitarist and music composer
    * North Indian classical music performance
    * Philharmonic Hall at Lincoln Center


    Page 14 has a 7 x 5 inch advertisement for a: "RAVI SHANKAR" concert in Manhattan. (see images)
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  • Tony Conigliaro hit by pitch...
    Item #569065
    FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Massachusetts, August 19, 1967 

    * Tony Congliaro hit by pitch 
    * Boston Red Sox
    * Major League Baseball
     

    This 14 page newspaper has a three column headline on page 10: "Conigliaro Injured, Will Be Sidelined" with subhead and photo of him being carried off the field. (see)

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  • 1967 Neil Diamond nightclub ad...
    Item #703392
    THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Aug. 24, 1967

    * Early Neil Diamond performance advertisement
    * American singer - songwriter - musician
    * Pre "Sweet Caroline (1969)" song fame

    * "The Bitter End" nightclub - Manhattan

    Page 27 has a small advertisement for a Neil Diamond performance at "The Bitter... Read full description  
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  • Mississippi Burning trials... Civil Rights workers...
    Item #596287
    FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Fitchburg, Massachusetts, October 21, 1967

    * Mississippi burning trial
    * Meridian MS Civil Rights workers
    * Cecil Price & more


    The back page has a one column heading: "2 Convicted In Slaying Of Workers". See photos for text here. Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete... Read full description  
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  • 1967 THE DOORS early concert advertisement...
    Item #708318
    THE VILLAGE VOICE, New York, Nov. 2, 1967

    * THE DOORS very early performance ad
    * American rock band - Jim Morrison
    * Assembly Hall - Hunter Collage (NYC)


    Page 22 has a small but early advertisement for "THE DOORS" concert at Hunter Collage in New York City. A school fraternity apparently put on this show. (see image)
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