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1982 Dave Garroway suicide death...... Item # 688521

LOS ANGELES TIMES, July 21, 1982

* Dave Garroway suicide death
* Television - TV personality
* Founding host & anchor of NBC's "Today"


The front page has a three column heading: "TV's Davemore

LOS ANGELES TIMES, August 1, 2014 (our only issue of this date)

* Best "Guardians of the Galaxy" advertisement
* Grand Opening Day movie premiere & review
* Chris Pratt, Vin Diesel, Zoemore

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Nov. 3, 2013  

* Pre-premier ads and reviews
* Frozen
* Hunger Games: Catching Fire & Black Nativity
* Secret Life of Walter Mitty


The Calendar Section has much to reveal… more

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Jan. 13, 2013

* Mile High Miracle - Baltimore Ravens
* Colin Kaepernick breaks rushing record
* 2013 NFL football postseason playoffs


The front page of the sport's… more

2012 death of Michael Clarke Duncan... Item # 715686

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Sept. 4, 2012

* Michael Clarke Duncan death
* "The Green Mile" film actor fame


The bottom of the front page of section AA has a heading: "'Green Mile' nominee went frommore

LOS ANGELES TIMES, July 21, 2012

* Aurora, Colorado mass shooting
* "The Dark Knight Rises" movie
* Shooter James Holmes - theater


The front page has a banner headline: "MIDNIGHT MASSACRE"more

LOS ANGELES TIMES, May 4, 2012

* Best "The Avengers" movie advertisement
* Grand Opening Day premiere
* Superhero film - Marvel comics


A terrific issue on the premiere of the motion picture… more

Davy Jones death... The Monkees teen idol... Item # 692863

LOS ANGELES TIMES, March 1, 2012

* Musician Davy Jones death
* The Monkees front man
* English actor and singer
* Teen idol celebrity - fandom


The front page of the "Latextra" section has… more

THE DAILY COLLEGIAN, Special Commemorative Edition, January 23, 2012

* Death of Joe Paterno
* Penn State University
* Best title to have


Note:  This is a 1st edition printing - not one of… more

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Aug. 10, 2011

* Premiere of "The Help" - advertisement and review
* Octavia Spencer, Viola Davis, and Emma Stone
* Multiple award winner


A terrific issue on the premiere… more

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Aug. 10, 2011

* Premiere of "The Color Purple", starring Whoopi Goldberg
* Premiere of "Out of Africa", starring Meryl Streep & Robert Redford
* Contrasting reviews withmore

Mob boss Whitey Bulger captured... Item # 681489

LOS ANGELES TIMES, June 23, 2011

* James Whitey Bulger captured
* Winter Hill Gang mob boss
* Boston organized crime
* Movie "Black Mass" fame


The front page of section 2 has a one column… more

Item # 723660

LOS ANGELES TIMES, June 20, 2011

* Rory Mcllroy wins U.S. Open golf tournament (1st major)
* Congressional Country Club - Bethesda, Maryland


The front page has a three column color photo… more

LOS ANGELES TIMES, June 3, 2011

* Best "X-Men: First Class" advertisement
* Grand Opening Day movie premiere review
* British-American fantasy film - Daniel Radcliffe


A terrific issue on the… more

Death of famed actor Jackie Cooper... Item # 708778

LOS ANGELES TIMES, May 4, 2011 

* Jackie Cooper death (1st report)
* Hollywood movie - film actor
* Success as a Child and an adult
* "Skippy" "The Champ" "Our Gang"
* Best publication to be
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Death of famed actress Elizabeth Taylor... Item # 684039

LOS ANGELES TIMES, March 24, 2011 

* Elizabeth Taylor death (1st report)
* Hollywood movie - film actress
* Best title to be had ?


The top of the ftpg. has a boxed section with: "Elizabethmore

Death of famed actor Henry Fonda... Item # 696930

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Aug. 12, 1982 

* Henry Fonda death (early 1st report)
* Hollywood movie - film actor
* "The Grapes of Wrath" fame
* Best title to be had ?


The front page has a 2 column… more

LOS ANGELES TIMES, (Front and Calendar Sections), March 11, 2011

* "Battle: Los Angeles" & "Red Robin Hood"
* Full page ads and reviews
* Premier showings


A terrific issue on the premiere of… more

Review of Justin Bieber's "Never Say Never"... Item # 687584

LOS ANGELES TIMES, February 11, 2011

* Review of Justin Bieber's "Never Say Never"
* Best newspaper to collect regarding this event
* Additional poster-sized ads for several other debuts


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Death of famed actor Tony Curtis... Item # 645624

LOS ANGELES TIMES, October 1, 2010

* Tony Curtis death (1st report)
* Hollywood Film - movie actor
* Best title to be had ?


The front page has report headed: "He had looks and range tomore

Death of actor Gary Coleman... Item # 689508

LOS ANGELES TIMES, May 29, 2010

* Gary Coleman death (1st report)
* American TV television actor
* "Different Strokes" Arnold Jackson


The bottom half of the front page has a small photo with… more

Premiere of "Avatar", in a Los Angeles newspaper... Item # 713846

LOS ANGELES TIMES, December 18, 2009

* Best "Avatar" film advertisement
* Grand Opening Day movie premiere
* Epic science fiction - James Cameron


A terrific issue on the premiere of the… more

LOS ANGELES TIMES, September 18, 2009

* Best "Jennifer's Body" advertisement
* Grand Opening Day movie premiere
* Supernatural horror black comedy film


A terrific issue on the premiere of… more

2009 Kayne Werst-Taylor Swift incident... Item # 696901

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Sept. 14, 2009

* Kayne West & Taylor Swift incident
* 2009 MTV Video Music Awards
* "You Belong with Me" song


The front page of section D has a color photo with heading:more

LOS ANGELES TIMES, August 21, 2009

* Best "Inglourious Basterds" film advertisement
* Grand Opening Day movie premiere review
* Quentin Tarantino - Brad Pitt


A terrific issue on the premiere… more

LOS ANGELES TIMES, June 5, 2009

* Best "The Hangover" film advertisement
* Grand Opening Day movie premiere review
* American comedy - Bradley Cooper & more


A terrific issue on the premiere… more

Super Bowl XLIII... Pittsburgh Steelers win! Item # 686827

THE WASHINGTON POST, February 2, 2009 

* Pittsburgh Steelers
* Super Bowl XLIII
* Arizona Cardinals


The front page shows a picture of Ben Roethlisberger and teammates celebrating with the… more

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Death of Bettie Page.. "Queen of the pin-ups"... Item # 712189

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Dec. 12, 2008

* Bettie Page death (1st report)
* American model & sex symbol
* "Queen of the Pinups" girls


The top of page B6 under "Obituaries" is a banner heading:more

CALENDAR SECTION only of the Los Angeles Times, Dec. 12, 2008

* Best "Grand Torino" movie advertisement
* Grand Opening Day premiere & review
* American drama film - Clint Eastwood


A… more

LOS ANGELES TIMES, November 21, 2008

* Best "Twilight" movie advertisement
* Grand Opening Day premiere & review
* Romantic fantasy film - Kristen Stewart


A terrific issue on the premiere of… more

Death of famed actor Paul Newman... Item # 676359

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Sept. 28, 2008

* Paul Newman death (1st report)
* Hollywood movie - film actor
* Best title to be had ?


The front page has a heading: "A leading man of film andmore

The final game at Yankee Stadium... Item # 660587

DAILY NEWS, New York, September 22, 2008  The front and back cover make a double page photo of Yankee Stadium leading to a 20- page Yankee Stadium Farewell Wrap. Inside pages include following… more

LOS ANGELES TIMES, California, Sep. 19, 2008 (Calendar section only)

* The Dutchess & Appaloosa
* Opening weekend ads and reviews
* My Best Friend's Girl, Lakeview Terrace, Ghost Town, Igor


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LOS ANGELES TIMES, California, Sep. 19, 2008 (Calendar section only)

* Beverly Hills Chihuahua - premier weekend ad & review
* Body of Lies - pre-release ad; Eagle Eye - 2nd week ad
* Bette
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LOS ANGELES TIMES, July 18, 2008

* Best "The Dark Knight" film advertisement
* Grand Opening Day movie premiere
* Superhero - Christian Bale - Heath Ledger
* Also opening day advertisement for
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Death of Bo Diddley... blues singer... Item # 675184

LOS ANGELES TIMES, June 3, 2008

* Bo Diddley death (1st report)
* Blues to rock singer & guitarist


The bottom of the front page has a three column heading: "His rhythm helped shape rock" with… more

Death of famed comedian George Carlin... Item # 693293

LOS ANGELES TIMES, June 23, 2008 

* George Carlin death (1st report)
* Stand-up comedian - actor - author
* "Seven dirty words" comedy routine
* Best title to be had ?


The middle of the… more

LOS ANGELES TIMES, November 9, 2007

* Best "No Country for Old Men" advertisement
* Grand Opening Day movie premiere review
* Neo-western neo-noir thriller film - Coen brothers


A terrific… more

Opening weekend of "Dan in Real Life" Item # 701813

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Oct. 27, 2007

* Opening weekend for "Dan in Real Life" and "SAW IV"
* Full-page ads


The Calendar section has full-page ads for "Dan in Real Life", staring Steve Carell,… more

LOS ANGELES TIMES, August 31, 2007

* Best "Halloween" (2007) film advertisement
* Grand Opening Day movie premiere
* Rob Zombie's slasher horror


A terrific issue on the premiere of the… more

Barry Bonds hits 756 Homerun.... Item # 660570

YORK DAILY RECORD, Pennsylvania, Aug. 8, 2007  A notable heading, "A new king", with subheading: "No denying Bonds is a special player", is found on the front page of the sports section. 
The… more

THE DAILY STAR, Oneonta, NY, July 30, 2007  The front page has the full-banner heading "75,000 welcome Ripken, Gwynn", with 2 photos related to the event. The Sports Section has: "Inductionsmore

LOS ANGELES TIMES, July 27, 2007

* Best "The Simpsons Movie" advertisement
* Grand Opening Day movie premiere review
* American animated comedy film


A terrific issue on the premiere of the… more

Summer of 2007 movies... films... Item # 726838

CALENDAR SECTION only of the Los Angeles Times, May 6, 2007 This section is loaded with nice, displayable advertisements and articles for upcoming films for the Summer of 2007.  
Complete Calendar… more

Item # 726835

LOS ANGELES TIMES, May 5, 2007 

* Paris Hilton sentenced to 45 days in jail
* "Lynwood" - Woman's detention facility

The front page has two related photos with one column heading: "Her next stay won'tmore

CALENDAR SECTION only of the Los Angeles Times, Sat. May 5, 2007

* "Spider-Man 3" film advertisement
* Grand Opening week movie premiere
* Superhero - Toby Maguire - Topher Grace

A nice issue on the… more

LOS ANGELES TIMES, April 5, 2007

* Head coach Eddie Robinson death
* Grambling State University football
* Negro - black college - civil rights icon
* During racial segregation in college
more

LOS ANGELES TIMES, March 23, 2007

* Best "Shooter" movie advertisement
* Grand Opening Day premiere review
* Conspiracy action thriller - Mark Wahlberg


A terrific issue on the premiere of… more

Death of tabloid star Anna Nicole Smith... Item # 706634

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Feb. 9, 2007  The bottom of the ftpg. has a boxed section headed: "Glitz, Scandal, Fame, Loss--And Death at 39", with some text & a small photo of Anna Nicole Smith. The article… more

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Feb. 9, 2007 (Calendar Section)

* Premiere of "Hannibal Rising" - full-page ad and review
Premiere of "Norbit" - full-page ad and review
* Multiple Academy Award nominated
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