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* Social Security bill is passed
* Franklin D. Roosevelt signs
The top of the front page has a one column heading: "F. D. Jubilant As He Signs
CHICAGO SUNDAY TRIBUNE, Dec. 30, 1945
* Adolf Hitler & Eva Braun
* Last will and testament found
* Mystery child ? - suicide plans
The top of the front page has a nice banner headline for display:… more
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Feb. 24, 1932
* January 28 Incident
* Shanghai, China
* Japanese offensive
The top of the front page has a nice banner headline: "HUGE JAP BOMB RAID FAILS" with subheads. A few… more
THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 5, 1930
* Blenheim - Thoroughbred race horse
* Wins Epsom Derby - Surrey, England UK
* Owner Aga Khan III
The sport's section (page 19) has a banner headline: "500,000 See… more
THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, February 26, 1948
* Communists take over Czechoslovakia
* Czechoslovak coup d'etat
* Soviet Union - Russia
The front page has a one column heading: "Czech Police Open Fire on… more
Sunday edition CALENDAR SECTION only of the Los Angeles Times, Dec. 30, 1990
* West Coast hip-hop gangsta rap music
* M.C. Hammer - Vanilla Ice and more
Often revered as the undisputed "bible" of… more
DAILY WORKER, New York, Feb. 22, 1956
* Montgomery, Alabama bus boycott
* Negroes hold meeting to continue
* Ralph Abernathy & other key figures
This publication, The Worker, represents the official
LOS ANGELES TIMES, June 1, 1980
* Oregon State Hospital investigated expose
* 1975 film "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest"
Near the bottom of the front page has a heading: "Criminals Face Reality in… more
THE KNICKERBOCKER PRESS, March 16, 1933
* Early newspaper advertisement (eve)
* King Kong, the movie for opening day
The back page has a 8 1/2 x 6 inch advertisement for the opening day premiere of… more
SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, August 31, 1942
* Battle of Milne Bay
* World War II - WWII
* Pacific theater campaign
The front page has a nice headline: "M'ARTHUR TRAPS JAPS IN MILNE BAY AMBUSH" with… more
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, March 26, 1933
* Jewish persecution beginning
* Nazi Germany gaining power
The front page has a one column heading: "GERMAN JEWS FEAR RETURN OF OLD BONDAGE" with subhead. (see… more
Sunday CALENDAR SECTION only of the Los Angeles Times, Oct. 26, 1986
* Very early "Guns' N' Roses" & "Red Hot Chili Peppers"
* Hard "Sleaze-Rock & Alternative funk-punk music
* Axl Rose - Slash -… more
Sunday CALENDAR SECTION only of the Los Angeles Times, Feb. 14, 1999
* Detroit rapper EMINEM album release party
* "Slim Shady" hip-hop - horrorcore rap music
* Record label "Aftermath Entertainment"… more
NEW YORK TIMES, June 6, 1950
* Colleges not permitted to discriminate based on race
* McLaurin vs. Oklahoma State Regents & more
* United States Supreme Court decisions
The top of the front page has a… more
THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 28, 1945
* "Navy Day" Central Park, New York City
* Post World War II military celebration
* President Harry S. Truman speeches & more
The front page has a nice banner… more
THE NEW YORK TIMES, Oct. 25, 1945
* Creation of the United Nations - UN
* Collective security for global stability
* Post World War II universal human rights
* Institutionalized Humanitarianism
The top… more
CALENDAR SECTION only of the Los Angeles Times, Dec. 17, 2010
* Best "Tron: Legacy" film advertisement
* Grand Opening Day movie premiere
* Walt Disney science fiction action
A terrific issue on the… more
LOS ANGELES TIMES, June 20, 1992
* L.A. street gangs - Post-"The Watts Truce"
* The Bloods and the Crips rivalry ending ?
Near the bottom of the front page is a two column heading: "Gangs Demand their… more
THE NEW YORK TIMES. Sept. 13, 1933
* Jewish boxer Barney Ross w/ photo
* World lightweight boxing championship
* vs. Tony Canzoneri at Polo Grounds in NYC
The top of page 23 has a banner heading:… more
LOS ANGELES TIMES, Sept. 4, 1993
* Snoop Doggy Dogg & first degree murder charge
* West Coast hip-hop gangsta & G-Funk Rapper
Page 16 of section B has a four column heading: "Rap Star Faces Murder… more
LOS ANGELES TIMES, April 12, 1981
* Young Eve Marie Shahoian w/ photo
* Child classical vocalist prodigy
* Opera & jazz singer and songwriter
The bottom of page has a heading: "10-Year-Old Must Be… more
PARADE magazine section only of the Detroit Free Press, Jan. 29, 1956
* Actress Lauren Bacall color cover photo
* Hollywood marriage with Humphrey Bogart
The front page of this section has a nice… more
SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN, Mass., June 6, 1921
* Pueblo, Colorado flood disaster
The top of the front page has a three column headline: "TWO MORE FLOODS VISIT PUEBLO--100 BODIES FOUND PESTILENCE WORST… more
THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass. Aug. 3, 1946
* Battle of Athens, Tennessee
* McMinn County War
* Corrupt local government
* World War II veterans - voting
The front page has a two column heading: "GI's… more
DER TAGESSPIEGEL--Extra, Berlin, Germany Nov. 10, 1989
* Fall of the Berlin Wall (early report)
* It is BEST to have reports from the city where an event occurred
This four page extra has a great full… more
LOS ANGELES TIMES, December 3, 1977
* Hillside Strangler serial killings
* Best title to be had ? (rare as such)
The front page has a two column heading: "Police Phones Flooded With Tips on 'Hillside… more
LOS ANGELES TIMES, Dec. 28, 1978
* John Wayne Gacy arrest
* Serial "killer clown" exposed
* Bodies discovered in crawl space
Here is nice issue on the discovery of John Wayne Gacy's crimes in a Chicago… more
* Mob Boss Louis 'Lepke' Buchalter Execution
* Sing Sing Prison (day of) - appeal & SCOTUS
The bottom of the front page has a heading: "Supreme Court Meets On Lepke's
SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE. Aug. 29, 1942
* Lyudmila Pavlichenko visits America
* Soviet female sniper in the Red Army
* Amazing 309 confirmed kills of Nazis
The bottom of the front page has a three… more
LOS ANGELES TIMES, April 22, 1985
* Madonna arrives in Southern California for the first time (career)
* Upcoming Los Angeles's Universal Amphitheatre - "The Virgin Tour"
The front page of the… more
LOS ANGELES TIMES, Aug. 9, 1976
* John "Handsome Johnny" Roselli
* "Chicago Outfit"mobster assassination
The front page has a nice banner headline: "2nd Castro Plot Figure Slain" with subhead and… more
CALENDAR SECTION only of the Los Angeles Times, Feb. 14, 1985
* Early "Metallica" heavy metal band
* Hollywood Palladium advertisement
* Bassist Cliff Burton era - "Ride the Lightning"
This Calendar… more
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, April 30, 1936
* Zoltán Böszörmény’s May Day Coup Plan foiled
The front page has a nice banner headline for display: "FOIL NAZI PLOT IN HUNGARY" with subheads. (see images) See… more
DAILY WORKER, New York, March 16, 1956
* "Southern Manifesto"challenged
* Senator Herbert H. Lehman expose
* Defense of White Supremacy - racism
* "Jim Crow" era of the Southern Democrats
This
BOSTON EVENING TRANSCRIPT, Nov. 29, 1933
* End of prohibition (final week) - beer & liquor returning
* Repeal of 18th Amendment with applied 21st Amendment
The front page has two reports regarding… more
THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 27, 1919
* Rutherford & other Russellites
* Atlanta Prison release (1st report)
* Pastor Charles Taze Russell followers
* Christian restorationist minister
* Founder of the… more
THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 17, 1929
* English occultist Aleister Crowley
* "The Wickedest Man in the World"
* Practiced the religion of "Thelema"
* "Black Magik" - "The Beast 666"
* Expulsion from the… more
THE DETROIT NEWS, April 4, 1929
* Albert Einstein's Unified field theory
The top of page 49 has a two column heading: "Einstein Find He's Right In His Latest Discovery" (see images)
Complete with all… more
THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, July 6, 1939
* 1939 Morehead Flood - Rowan County
* Frozen Creek Flood - Breathitt Co., Kentucky
* The Flash Flood Disaster of 1939
The top of the front page has a three column… more
THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, July 7, 1939
* Very early "The Wizard of Oz" item
* Over a month prior to it's premiere
* Behind the scenes production details
* American Musical fantasy film - movie
* L.… more
THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 28, 1947
* Ibn Saud - King of Saudi Arabia
* Standard Oil of New Jersey access
* Kingdom transition to global petroleum superpower
Near the bottom of the front page is a… more
THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 7, 1939
* The Jewish Holocaust in progress
* Jews being segregated
The front page has a one column heading: "REICH MAKES JEWS JOIN FOR SELF-CARE" with subhead: "All Placed in… more
THE NEW YORK TIMES, Oct. 22, 1932
* Jewish boxer Barney Ross
* Lightweight boxing vs. Battling Battalino
Page 21 has a small and somewhat discrete one column heading: "Ross Defeats Battalino" with… more
NEW YORK POST, November 14, 1941
* Nazi propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels
* Speech with "10 Commandments" against Jews
* Important step in the Jewish Holocaust disaster
* Includes "Star of David"… more
LOS ANGELES TIMES, May 10, 1994
* John Wayne Gacy
* Serial "killer clown"
* Joel Rifkin guilty
The top of page 12 has a one column heading: "Gacy Executed in Illinois for Murders of 33" with subhead.… more
LOS ANGELES TIMES, Oct. 10, 2002
* Aileen Wuornos execution
* Prostitute & serial killer
* Monster (2003 film) fame
The top of page 33 has a three column heading: "Florida Executes Female Serial Killer"… more
THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 29, 1936
* Jehovah's Witnesses jailed in Orange NJ
* Under Joseph Franklin Rutherford leadership
* Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society leader
The top of page 5 has a very small… more
ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH, May 8, 1936
* Hindenburg - LZ-129 zeppelin - airship
* Very 1st flight to America - North Atlantic
* Lakehurst, New Jersey disaster fame
The top of the front page has a one… more
SECOND SECTION (pages 31-60) only of the New York Times, June 19, 1967
* Golfer Jack Nicklaus win 1967 U.S. Open
* United States Open Championship - golf major
* Baltusrol Golf Club - Springfield, New… more
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