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  • Man in an electric chair...
    Item #637104
    SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, June 30, 1888  The ftpg. shows: "New Bridge Over Kill Van Kull--The Largest Draw in the World". This bridge connected New Jersey & New York via Staten Island.
    Inside has an illustration captioned: "Execution by Electricity, Shortly to Be Introduced in N.Y. State" with a related article on the... Read full description  
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  • New York City taxi strike - riots....
    Item #637088
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, February 6, 1934

    * The Taxi Strike of 1934 - NYC
    * Peaceful protests turn to angry riots


    The top of the front page has a three column headline: "LAGUARDIA ASKS TAXI CODE AS MEN REJECT SETTLEMENT; HOTEL PICKETS FIGHT POLICE" with subheads. (see) Lengthy text continue inside.
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  • Desert Storm ends... Kuwait is liberated...
    Item #637035
    ARIZONA REPUBLIC, Phoenix, Arizona, February 28, 1991

    * War in Iraq ends
    * Desert Storm is over

    The nice banner headline proclaims: "Bush: War is over - Iraqi letter OKs all U.N. resolutions" with additional photos and supporting text. This newspaper announces the end of the war on Iraq and brings to conclusion the successful... Read full description  
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  • Desert Storm ends...
    Item #637034
    BEAUMONT ENTERPRISE, Beaumont, Texas, February 28, 1991

    * War in Iraq ends
    * Desert Storm is over

    The nice banner headline proclaims: "ALLIES: IT'S OVER - Iraq accepts all U.N. resolutions, letter says" with additional photos and supporting text. This newspaper announces the end of the war on Iraq and brings to conclusion the successful attempt to... Read full description  
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  • Desert Storm ends...
    Item #637032
    THE BURLINGTON FREE PRESS, Burlington, Vermont, February 28, 1991

    * War in Iraq ends
    * Desert Storm is over

    The nice banner headline proclaims: "CEASE-FIRE - Bush halts fighting: "War is now behind us" with additional photos and supporting text. This newspaper announces the end of the war on Iraq and brings to conclusion the successful attempt to... Read full description  
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  • Desert Storm ends...
    Item #637030
    THE BAKERSFIELD CALIFORNIAN, Bakersfield, California, February 28, 1991

    * War in Iraq ends
    * Desert Storm is over

    The nice banner headline proclaims: "GULF WAR ENDS" with additional photos and supporting text. This newspaper announces the end of the war on Iraq and brings to conclusion the successful attempt to drive Iraq from Kuwait.
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  • Desert Storm ends...
    Item #637029
    DAILY BREEZE, Los Angeles County - South Bay Region, Torrance, California, February 28, 1991

    * War in Iraq ends
    * Desert Storm is over

    The nice banner headline proclaims: "Bush: 'Kuwait is liberated. Iraq's army is defeated.... The was is now behind us.' VICTORY" with additional photos and supporting text. This newspaper announces the end... Read full description  
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  • Desert Storm ground offensive begins...
    Item #637028
    SUNDAY DAILY NEWS - SPECIAL WAR EDITION, San Fernando Valley Region, California, February 24, 1991 

    * Operation Desert Storm
    * Persian Gulf War begins


    The front page has a nice banner headline: "Ground war - Allies invade Kuwait, Iraw" with multiple photos and a map (see images).
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  • Desert Storm ground offensive begins...
    Item #637026
    THE YUMA DAILY SUN, Yuma, Arizona, February 24, 1991 

    * Operation Desert Storm
    * Persian Gulf War begins


    The front page has a nice banner headline: "Ground war under way - Allies strike Iraqi troops in Kuwait" with multiple photos (see images).
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  • 6 February 1934 Crisis... Paris, France...
    Item #637018
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, February 7, 1934

    * 6 February 1934 crisis - Paris, France riots
    * Anti-parliament - far-right leagues
    * Place de la Concorde


    The top of the front page has a five column headline: "SHOUTING MOBS RIOT ALL NIGHT IN PARIS, STORM CHAMBER, DEMAND GOVERNMENT RESIGN; POLICE FIRE AT THEM, 10 KILLED, 500 INJURED" with... Read full description  
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  • Desert Storm ends...
    Item #637017
    DAILY BREEZE, Los Angeles County - South Bay Region, Torrance, California, February 28, 1991

    * War in Iraq ends
    * Desert Storm is over

    The nice banner headline proclaims: "Bush: 'Kuwait is liberated. Iraq's army is defeated.... The was is now behind us.' VICTORY" with additional photos and supporting text. This newspaper announces the end... Read full description  
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  • Desert Storm ends...
    Item #637015
    DAILY LOCAL NEWS - Special Gulf Report, Chester County, Pennsylvania, February 28, 1991

    * War in Iraq ends
    * Desert Storm is over

    The nice banner headline proclaims: "Cease-Fire" with additional photos and supporting text. This newspaper announces the end of the war on Iraq and brings to conclusion the successful attempt to drive Iraq from Kuwait.
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  • Desert Storm ground offensive begins...
    Item #637013
    MESA TRIBUNE, Mesa, Arizona, February 24, 1991 

    * Operation Desert Storm
    * Persian Gulf War begins


    The front page has a nice banner headline: "INVASION - Pray for them" with related  map (see images).
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  • Desert Storm begins, dramatically announced...
    Item #637009
    ORANGE COAST DAILY PILOT, Costa Mesa, California, January 17, 1991 

    * Operation Desert Storm
    * Persian Gulf War begins


    The front page has a nice banner headline: "WAR! Air armada bombs Iraq; Saddam vows to fight" with related text (see images) and additional text and map on page 11.
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  • Desert Storm begins, dramatically announced...
    Item #637008
    THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, January 17, 1991 

    * Operation Desert Storm
    * Persian Gulf War begins


    The front page has a nice banner headline: "WAR IN GULF - U.S. Allied Planes Blast Iraq" with related text (see images) and additional text and maps on page 8.
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  • Desert Storm begins, dramatically announced...
    Item #637006
    USA TODAY, United States, January 17, 1991 

    * Operation Desert Storm
    * Persian Gulf War begins


    The front page has a nice banner headline: "U.S. BOMBS BAGHDAD - Iraqi air force 'decimated'" with related map (see images).
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  • Desert Storm begins, dramatically announced...
    Item #637004
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, NY, January 17, 1991 

    * Operation Desert Storm
    * Persian Gulf War begins


    The front page has a nice banner headline: "U.S. AND ALLIES OPEN AIR WAR ON IRAQ, BOMB BAGHDAD AND KUWAITI TARGETS; 'NO CHOICE' BUT FORCE, BUSH DECLARES" with related  map (see images).
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  • Desert Storm begins, dramatically announced...
    Item #637003
    DAILY LOCAL NEWS - WAR EDITION, Chester County, Pennsylvania, January 17, 1991 

    * Operation Desert Storm
    * Persian Gulf War begins


    The front page has a nice banner headline: "It's War - U.S. launches air assault on Iraq" with related map and additional text (see images).
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  • From this German-held island...
    Item #637001
    THE STAR, Guernsey, Channel Islands, Jan. 24, 1942  Among the front page reports are: "Why Does Britain Continue War Which Is Leading Her to Ruin?" "Heavy Losses Inflicted on Russians In German Counter-Atttack" "Fate of Singapore: Growing Anxiety In London" "Japanese Progress In Burmah" and more.
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  • Desert Storm begins, dramatically announced...
    Item #636999
    THE IDAHO STATESMAN, Boise, Idaho, January 17, 1991 

    * Operation Desert Storm
    * Persian Gulf War begins


    The front page has a nice banner headline: "U.S. AT WAR" with subhead: "Allied forces hurl crushing air attack on Iraq; ground forces move in." Includes a related  map with additional text (see images).
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  • Desert Storm begins, dramatically announced...
    Item #636997
    THE NEWS-STAR, Monroe, Louisiana, January 17, 1991 

    * Operation Desert Storm
    * Persian Gulf War begins


    The front page has a nice banner headline: "U.S. AT WAR - Intensive air strikes pound Iraqi positions" with related  map (see images).
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  • Desert Storm begins, dramatically announced...
    Item #636996
    SCOTTSDALE PROGRESS, Scottsdale, Arizona, January 17, 1991 

    * Operation Desert Storm
    * Persian Gulf War begins


    The front page has a nice banner headline: "Air blitz stuns Iraq; U.S. presses attack" with related  map (see images).
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  • Desert Storm begins, dramatically announced...
    Item #636994
    THE DES MOINES REGISTER, Des Moines, Iowa, January 17, 1991 

    * Operation Desert Storm
    * Persian Gulf War begins


    The front page has a nice banner headline: "War erupts in Mideast; allied forces blitz Iraq" with related  map (see images).
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  • Desert Storm begins, dramatically announced...
    Item #636993
    THE NEWS-STAR, Monroe, Louisiana, January 17, 1991 

    * Operation Desert Storm
    * Persian Gulf War begins


    The front page has a nice banner headline: "U.S. AT WAR - Intensive air strikes pound Iraqi positions" with related  map (see images).
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  • Desert Storm begins, dramatically announced...
    Item #636989
    RENO GAZETTE-JOURNAL, Reno, Nevada, January 17, 1991 

    * Operation Desert Storm
    * Persian Gulf War begins


    The front page has a nice banner headline: "WAR - Waves of warplanes strike Baghdad" with related  map (see images).
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  • Desert Storm begins, dramatically announced...
    Item #636988
    IMPERIAL VALLEY PRESS, El Centro, California, January 17, 1991 

    * Operation Desert Storm
    * Persian Gulf War begins


    The front page has a nice banner headline: "BOMBS BLAST IRAQ" with related  map (see images).
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  • Desert Storm begins, dramatically announced...
    Item #636986
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, NY, January 17, 1991 

    * Operation Desert Storm
    * Persian Gulf War begins


    The front page has a nice banner headline: "U.S. AND ALLIES OPEN AIR WAR ON IRAQ, BOMB BAGHDAD AND KUWAITI TARGETS; 'NO CHOICE' BUT FORCE, BUSH DECLARES" with related  map (see images).
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  • Desert Storm begins, dramatically announced...
    Item #636985
    FLORIDA TODAY - SPECIAL EDITION, Melbourne, Florida, January 17, 1991 

    * Operation Desert Storm
    * Persian Gulf War begins


    The front page has a nice banner headline: "U.S. STORMS IRAQ" with related  map (see images).
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  • Desert Storm begins, dramatically announced...
    Item #636984
    COURIER-POST, Cherry Hill, New Jersey, January 17, 1991 

    * Operation Desert Storm
    * Persian Gulf War begins


    The front page has a nice banner headline: "War 'U.S., allies bomb Iraq, Missiles, refinery hit'" with related  map (see images).
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  • Desert Storm begins, dramatically announced...
    Item #636981
    QUAD-CITY TIMES, Davenport, Iowa, January 17, 1991 

    * Operation Desert Storm
    * Persian Gulf War begins


    The front page has a nice banner headline: "WAR 'So far, so good'" with related  map (see images).
    Complete 1st section, good condition.
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  • Desert Storm ground offensive begins...
    Item #636980
    TEMPE DAILY NEWS - TRIBUNE, February 24, 1991 

    * Operation Desert Storm
    * Persian Gulf War begins


    The front page has a nice banner headline: "INVASION - Pray for them" with related  map (see images).
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  • Engelbert Dollfuss warns Adolph Hitler...
    Item #636979
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, section 4 only, February 4, 1934

    * Engelbert Dollfuss warns Adolph Hitler
    * Do not meddle in Austrian affairs
    * Pre-Anchluss (annexation of Austria)


    The top of the front page of this section has a two column headline: "DOLLFUSS WARNS HITLER TO LEAVE AUSTRIA ALONE" with subheads. (see) This is an editorial by... Read full description  
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  • Desert Storm ground offensive begins...
    Item #636978
    TEMPE DAILY NEWS - TRIBUNE, February 24, 1991 

    * Operation Desert Storm
    * Persian Gulf War begins


    The front page has a nice banner headline: "INVASION - Pray for them" with related  map (see images).
    Complete 1st section, good condition.
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  • Desert Storm ground offensive begins...
    Item #636977
    TEMPE DAILY NEWS - TRIBUNE, February 24, 1991 

    * Operation Desert Storm
    * Persian Gulf War begins


    The front page has a nice banner headline: "INVASION - Pray for them" with related  map (see images).
    Complete 1st section, good condition.
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  • Desert Storm begins, dramatically announced...
    Item #636976
    TEMPE DAILY NEWS - TRIBUNE, January 17, 1991 

    * Operation Desert Storm
    * Persian Gulf War begins


    The front page has a nice banner headline: "WAR 'Air armada pounds Iraq'" with related  map (see images).
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  • Desert Storm begins, dramatically announced...
    Item #636973
    QUAD-CITY TIMES, Davenport, Iowa, January 17, 1991 

    * Operation Desert Storm
    * Persian Gulf War begins


    The front page has a nice banner headline: "WAR 'So far, so good'" with related  map (see images).
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  • Desert Storm begins, dramatically announced...
    Item #636971
    HERALD_NEWS - EXTRA, Joliet, Illinois, January 17, 1991 

    * Operation Desert Storm
    * Persian Gulf War begins


    The front page has a nice banner headline: "GULF WAR" with related  map (see images).
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  • Desert Storm begins, dramatically announced...
    Item #636968
    HATTIESBURG AMERICAN - EXTRA, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, January 17, 1991 

    * Operation Desert Storm
    * Persian Gulf War begins


    The front page has a nice banner headline: "WAR!" with related  map (see images).
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  • Death of Sam Phillips, one of the "founders" of rock & roll...
    Item #636950
    LOS ANGELES TIMES, July 31, 2003 

    * Sam Phillips death
    * Rock and roll icon
    * Elvis Presley fame


    The bottom of the front page has a notable report on the death of Sam Phillips, headed: "Sam Phillips, Who Launched Elvis and a Revolution, Dies" plus a related photo. Phillips played an important role in the... Read full description  
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  • Fidel Castro Takes Over Cuba...
    Item #636933
    THE PARSONS SUN, Kansas, January 2, 1959 

    * Fulgenico Batista Flees Cuba 
    * Fidel Castro and the rebels taking over
     

    This 10 page newspaper has a three column headlines on the front page: "Castro Rules Cuba; President Named" with subheads and two related photos, one of Castro. 1st report coverage on the rise of Fidel Castro... Read full description  
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  • Babe Ruth's final contract with New York Yankees...
    Item #636928
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 13, 1934

    * Babe Ruth's final contract
    * New York Yankees
    * Last year with the team


    The sport's section (page 8) has a banner headline that reads: "1934 Contract to Be Signed Monday by Ruth at Reported Salary of $37,500" with subheads and photo of Ruth. (see)
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  • Olympiastadion (Berlin) 1st announced....
    Item #636925
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, sport's section only, January 7, 1934

    * Olympiastadion (Berlin) construction announced
    * 1936 Summer Olympics Invitations dispatched


    Page 5 of this section has a banner headline: "Details Announced for Huge Olympic Sports Plant to Be Built by Germans" with subheads and illustration. (see)
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  • John Allen "NYC wickedest man" arrested...
    Item #636920
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 18, 1868

    * John Allen (saloon keeper) arrested
    * "Wickedest Man in New York"
    * Notorious underworld figure
    * Post Water Street revival - dance hall


    Page 6 has an article headed: "John Allen At Tombs" with subhead. (see) First report coverage on John Allen's arrest shortly after he claimed to... Read full description  
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  • Carrie Chapman Catt & Octave Thanet...
    Item #636918
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 10, 1934

    * Carrie Chapman Catt honored
    * American women's suffrage leader
    * Octave Thanet (Alice French) death


    The top of page 19 has a two column photo headed: "Noted Women's Leader Is 75 Years Old" and one column heading: "MRS. CATT HONORED ON 75TH BIRTHDAY" with subheads. (see)
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  • David Lamar death... "Wolf of Wall Street"...
    Item #636905
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 14, 1934

    * David Lamar death
    * "Wolf of Wall Street"
    * Stock market con man


    The front page has a one column heading: "LAMAR FOUND DEAD IN MIDTOWN HOTEL" with subheads that include: "'Wolf of Wall Street' Dies Obscure and Alone, Owing a Week's Room Rent" and more. (see)... Read full description  
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  • St. Joseph, Missouri Negro lynching...
    Item #636897
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 30, 1933.

    * Lloyd Warner Negro lynching
    * St. Joseph MO Missouri
    * Verne C. Miller slaying
    * Gangster era gunman - bootlegger


    The top of page 2 has a one column heading: "MISSOURI OPENS LYNCHING INQUIRY" with subheads. (see) Coverage on the lynching of Negro Lloyd Warner in St. Joseph, Missouri.
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  • Albert Einstein honors Alfred Noble...
    Item #636895
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 19, 1933

    * Albert Einstein on Alfred Noble

    The top of page 18 has a one column heading: "EINSTEIN EULOGIZES NOBEL AS IDEALIST" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on Albert Einstein honoring Alfred Nobel at the Roosevelt Hotel in Manhattan.
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  • Austrian Civil War... February Uprising...
    Item #636893
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, February 13, 1934 

    * Austrian Civil War - February Uprising
    * Socialists vs. conservative-fascist forces
    * Chancellor Engelbert Dollfuss


    The front page has a four column heading: "129 AUSTRIANS KILLED IN CIVIL WAR; SOCIALISTS DECLARE GENERAL STRIKE; DOLLFUSS BANS PARTY; NAZIS LIE LOW" with many subheads. Much... Read full description  
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  • Reichstag building arsonist executed...
    Item #636891
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 11, 1934

    * Marinus van ver Lubbe - Dutch communist
    * Reichstag fire arsonist - execution by guillotine

    The front page has a one column heading: "VAN DER LUBBE DIES ON NAZI GUILLOTINE" with subheads that include: "Germany Beheads Reichstag Incendiary in Lepzig, Taking the World by Surprise"... Read full description  
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  • Historic newspaper item #636876
    Item #636876
    (5) HARPER'S WEEKLY -- the first year: 1857 A lot of 5 issues but all in '2nd rate' condition. Very few illustrations from this initial year.
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