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Historic Newspapers:

Whereas the homepage has links to each of the following wars which likely contain additional issues, the following is a reverse-chronological listing of several newspapers from each of the following wars: Korean War, Vietnam War, Gulf War (Kuwait), War in Afghanistan, and Iraq War.
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Huge headline: War of Iraq begins... Item # 563504

DAILY GAZETTE, Sterling-Rock Falls, Illinois, January 17, 1991  This is one of the more dramatic issues to be had on the beginning of the Iraq War, when the United States initiated the air war to… more

War on Iraq begins... In a military newspaper... Item # 565805

THE STARS AND STRIPES--EXTRA, "Authorized Unofficial Publication for the U.S. Armed Forces", January 17, 1991

* War of Iraq begins
* Desert Storm
* Best title to have in ?

The bold banner… more

Huge headline on Desert Storm... Item # 574953

DAILY GAZETTE, Sterling-Rock Falls, Illinois, January 17, 1991  This is one of the more dramatic issues to be had on the beginning of the Iraq War, when the United States initiated the air war to… more

War on Iraq begins... In a military newspaper... Item # 563502

THE STARS AND STRIPES--EXTRA, "Authorized Unofficial Publication for the U.S. Armed Forces", Jan. 17, 1991  The bold banner headline proclaims: "WAR ERUPTS" and beneath which is: "Air Armada Hammersmore

The Gulf War has begun... Item # 594911

THE CINCINNATI POST, Cincinnati, Ohio, Jan. 17, 1991 

* Operation Desert Storm
* Gulf War begins
* Persian Gulf


A bold front page head announces: "It's WAR" above which is the President Bush… more

The Games of Seoul... Item # 214563

THE SPORTING NEWS, St. Louis, Missouri, October 10, 1988.

Certainly the premier newspaper/magazine for the sporting world, its 40+ pages are simply filled with the latest news in American sports,
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The 1988 Olympics.... Item # 222057

THE SPORTING NEWS, St. Louis, Missouri, October 3, 1988.

The front page photo of this issue shows a picture of swimmers Matt Biondi and Janet Evans which is titled "Goin' for the Gold: Swimmers
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Richard Nixon resigns... Item # 588828

THE NEW AND OBSERVER, Raleigh, North Carolina, August 9, 1974

* President Richard Nixon 
* Ford Taking Over

This 40 page newspaper has banner headline on the front page: "Nixon Resigning;more

THE JERUSALEM POST, Israel, June 18, 1974 The front page of this Jewish newspaper has headlines reading: "U.S. Commitment Assured--Rabin" "Long-Term Military Aid" and a photo of President Richard… more

Paris Peace Accords signed... Item # 575711

THE RUSSELL DAILY NEWS, Russell, Kansas, January 27, 1973

* Paris Peace Accords signed
* Vietnam War ends for U.S.
* Early same day report


This 6 page newspaper has a four column headline… more

Charles Manson murder trial in 1970.... Item # 562835

LEOMINSTER ENTERPRISE, Leominster, Massachusetts, August 5, 1970

* Charles Manson murder trial
* President Richard Nixon says guilty
* Court room antics


This 16 page newspaper has two column… more

Jackson State University killings... Item # 596465

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, May 16, 1970 

* Jackson State University 
* Vietnam War student protests
 

The front page has a one column heading: "2 Negroes Killed on Miss. Campus".… more

JACKSONVILLE JOURNAL, Jacksonville, Florida, January 14, 1970 The front page of the issue contains bold headlines "Pupil Integration Ordered By Feb. 1" and "Teachers Get Integration Notices". The… more

College football title argument in 1970... Item # 566405

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Springfield, Massachusetts, January 2, 1970  This 38 page newspaper has a four column photo at the bottom of the front page with heading: "Football Reigns Supreme on TV".

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White House holds first Jewish service... Item # 596456

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, June 30, 1969 

* 1st Jewish religious service at the White House,

The front page has a four column heading: "Rabbi Leads White House Service" withmore

Richard Nixon Inauguration... Item # 209270

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, January 21, 1969. This 36 page newspaper is in nice condition and has a two line, six column headline on the front page: "Nixon Asks Nation to Strive For Peace… more

Richard Nixon 1969 Inauguration... Item # 210049

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, January 20, 1969. This 24 page newspaper has a two line, four column headline on the front page: "Nixon to Assume Presidency Today" plus relatred photos that… more

Item # 160264

EVENING TELEGRAM, Dec. 23, 1968 Two line, three column head: 'Pueblo Crew Comes Home' on the 82 U.S. Pueblo crewmen being set free from North Korea after 11 months in captivity. Minor mend.

USS Pueblo captured by North Korea... Item # 562424

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, January 25, 1968

* USS Pueblo incident
* North Korea


This 58 page newspaper has four column headline on the front page: "Moscow Won't Help To Release… more

USS Pueblo captured by North Korea... Item # 564192

THE RUSSELL DAILY NEWS, Kansas, January 23, 1968

* USS Pueblo incident (1st report)
* Early report on same day
* North Korea


This 6 page newspaper has a four column headline on the front… more

Battle of Khe Sanh begins... Vietnam War... Item # 597627

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, January 22, 1968 

* Battle of Khe Sanh begins 
* Vietnam War
 

The front page has one column headlines: "Foe's Toll Heavy In Attacks", "Enemy Troops Meltmore

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
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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
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Saigon Floating Restaurant bombed in 1965.... Item # 221500

DETROIT FREE PRESS, MI, June 26, 1965.
 
* My Canh floating restaurant bombing...
* Saigon...
* Airplane crash...


This 30+ page newspaper has a three line, two column headline on the
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Jimmy Hoffa guilty... Item # 563487

LEOMINSTER ENTERPRISE, Massachusetts, March 12, 1964

* Jimmy Hoffa guilty of bribery
* Jail sentence imposed


This 14 page newspaper has a two column headline on the front page: "Hoffa… more

1961 Brentwood-Bel Air fire disaster... Item # 574822

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Massachusetts, November 7, 1961 

* Brentwood-Bel Air fire disaster 
* Palisades, Los Angeles, California
 

This 16 page newspaper has a three column headline on the… more

JFK - Nixon 4th and final debate... Item # 583665

THE DETROIT NEWS, Detroit, Michigan, October 22, 1960

* John F. Kennedy vs. Richard Nixon
* 4th and final presidential debate

This 24 page newspaper has a two line banner headline on the… more

JFK- Nixon Presidential debate in 1960... Item # 567842

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Fitchburg, Massachusetts, October 8, 1960

* John F. Kennedy JFK
* Richard Nixon
* Presidential debate

This 12 page newspaper has a two column headline on the front… more

Joseph Kittinger record parachute jump.... Item # 592166

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Fitchburg,  Massachusetts, August 17, 1960

* Joseph Kittinger parachute jump
* Excelsior III (1st report)


This 32 page newspaper has a two column photo of "Air Force… more

Iraqi monarchy overthrown... Item # 562401

THE TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans, Louisiana July 15, 1958

* 14th July Revolution
* Military coup of Iraq
* Iraqi monarchy - King Faisal


This 44 page newspaper has a three column headline on… more

Item # 160754

MORNING CALL, May 9, 1958 Two line, five column head: "Peruvian Students Stone, Spit On Nixon, Desecrate U.S. Flag". Subhead: "He Says Day 'Will Live In Infamy'" plus a four column photo of… more

Marilyn Monroe divorces DiMaggio... Item # 574593

THE RUSSELL DAILY NEWS, Russell, Kansas, October 27, 1954

* Marilyn Monroe
* Joe DiMaggio
* Divorce


This 8 page newspaper has a two column headline near the bottom of the front page: "Free… more

Item # 160799

DETROIT FREE PRESS, Sept. 21, 1953 Two line banner head: "ALLIES GET MIG INTACT" "Red Airman Claims $100,000 Bounty" Subheads: "Sneaks to Seoul, Asks U.S. Asylum" "Jet Believed Soviet's Best; Air… more

Richard Nixon Vindicated 1952... Item # 550972

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, September 25, 1952  

* Dwight Eisenhower vindicates Richard Nixon 
* Illegal Money Accepted for Campaign 
 
This 40 page newspaper has a nice six
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Dwight Eisenhower nominated for presidency... Item # 595464

CENTRE DAILY TIMES, State College, Pennsylvania, July 12, 1952

* Dwight Eisenhower & Richard Nixon
* Republican presidential nomination


The front page has a six column headline: "'Ike' Opensmore

The Korean War... Item # 565165

Lot of 25 complete issues, with various American titles, containing front page Korean War news and Headlines; mostly 1st rate.  All issues are complete and are suitable for framing.

Korean War Era issue... Item # 207494

The Korean War, 1950-1953, from various titles.  A complete and original issue from the heart of the Korean War, with front page news coverage of the war (war headlines).  Each issue varies, but… more

Korean War Era issue... Item # 207117

THE NEW YORK TIMES, 1951-52, from New York, New York .  A complete and original issue from the heart of the Korean War, with front page news coverage of the war (war headlines).  Each issue varies,… more

1st Cape Canaveral launch... Item # 578711

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Michigan, July 25, 1950 

* Bumper 8 rocket launch...  V-2 & WAC Corporal 
* Very 1st for Cape Canaveral in Florida 

This 22 page newspaper has a two column headline on… more

Arab-Israeli War for liberation... Item # 568909

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Massachusetts, June 1, 1948 

* Arab-Israeli War for liberation 
* Jerusalem - Israel
 

This 16 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page that include:… more

Arab-Israeli War for liberation... Item # 569156

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Massachusetts, May 25, 1948 

* Arab-Israeli War for liberation 
* Jerusalem - Israel
 

This 14 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page that include:… more

Arab-Israeli War for liberation... Item # 569000

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Massachusetts, May 24, 1948 

* Arab-Israeli War for liberation 
* Jerusalem - Israel
 

This 14 page newspaper has a five column headline on the front page: "Arabs Viewed… more

1945 occupation of Japan begins.... Item # 589089

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Springfield, Massachusetts, August 31, 1945

* U.S. occupation of Japan begins
* General Douglas MacArthur
* USS Missouri (Big Mo) in Tokyo Bay


This 20 page newspaper… more

1945 occupation of Japan begins... Item # 589286

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Springfield, Massachusetts, August 30, 1945

* U.S. occupation of Japan begins
* General Douglas MacArthur
* USS Missouri (Big Mo) in Tokyo Bay


This 22 page newspaper… more

Japs accept terms... Item # 552612

GAZETTE AND BULLETIN, Williamsport, PA, August 15, 1945

This issue features the bold banner headline "JAPS ACCEPT TERMS'" with the subhead "Thousands Storm Business Center of City to Celebrate… more

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 16, 1945 

* USS Saratoga - aircraft carrier - USS Hazelwood
* Japanese kamikazes - Iwo Jima
* Joachim von Ribbontrop captured



This 28 page newspaper has a four… more

Eddie Rickenbacker found alive.... Item # 581943

THE SUNDAY STAR NEWS, Wilmington, North Carolina, November 15, 1942

* Eddie Rickenbacker about to be found
* American World War I airplane fighter ace
* Adrift at sea for 24 days


This 20… more

THE NEW YORK TIMES, February 3, 1942

* Battle near Java
* General Douglas MacArthur.
* Pearl Harbor images - including warning
* Private Joseph L. Lockard, of Williamsport, PA


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Frank Leahy at Notre Dame... Item # 564337

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, NY, September 28, 1941

* Frank Leahy 1st game
* Notre Dame Fighting Irish
* College football

This 70+ page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page… more

THE DETROIT NEWS, Detroit, Michigan, April 4, 1939

* Ghazi bin Faisal killed
* King of Hashemite Kingdom of Iraq

* Comedian Jack Benny fined

This 36 page newspaper has a two column headline… more

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