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  • 1st ever New York Yankees World Series game...
    Item #710750
    THE BETHLEHEM TIMES, Penn. October 11, 1921

    * New York Yankees 1st ever World Series
    * Babe Ruth's second year w/ Yanks vs. Giants
    * Photo showing Ruth & his 1st ever WS home run


    The front page has a nice banner headline: "GIANTS CAPTURE SIXTH GAME OF SERIES TODAY" with subheads, box scores and inning by inning... Read full description  
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  • 1916 Victor Victrola advertisement...
    Item #710748
    EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Dec. 18, 1916

    * Victor Victrola talking machine ad
    * Record - phonograph "His Master's Voice"
    * Nipper the Dog & different models w/ prices


    Page 3 has a very nice full page advertisement for a Victor Talking Machine. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood... Read full description  
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  • Battle of the Bulge beginning...
    Item #710746
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 22, 1944

    * Battle of the Bulge beginning
    * World War II - Belgium
    * German offensive campaign


    The front page has a nice banner headline: "AMERICANS DRIVE 9 MILES INTO GERMAN FLANK, BUT ENEMY SPEARHEADS CUT TWO VITAL ROADS" with subheads and map. (see images) Nice for display. Coverage near the beginning of the... Read full description  
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  • 1956 Redondo Junction train sccident...
    Item #710743
    FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Mass. Jan. 23, 1956

    * Redondo Junction train accident
    * Santa Fe Railroad in Los Angeles
    * Surf Line railway crash - disaster


    The front page has a banner headline: "2 Killed, 90 Hurt In Train Mishap" with subheads. (see) Nice for display. Related photo on page 7.
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  • John Dean implicates Richard Nixon in 1973...
    Item #710741
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 26, 1973

    * United States Senate Watergate Scandal Committee
    * First day of testimony - White House Counsel John Dean
    * 1st person to implicate President Richard Nixon


    The front page has a nice banner headline: "DEAN TELLS INQUIRY THAT NIXON TOOK PART IN WATERGATE COVER-UP FOR EIGHT MONTHS; HE ALSO NAMES... Read full description  
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  • Saud of Saudi Arabia visits White House...
    Item #710739
    THE TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans, Feb. 9, 1957

    * King Saud of Saudi Arabia
    * President Dwight Eisenhower
    * Foreign relations at White House


    The top of the front page has a two column photo with heading: "President, Saud End Talks with Base, Arms Agreed on" and subhead. (see images)
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  • Ara Parseghian retires from coaching... ND...
    Item #710737
    CHICAGO SUN-TIMES, Dec. 16, 1974

    * Coach Ara Parseghian retires
    * Notre Dame Fighting Irish
    * NCAA College Football


    The top of the front page has a headline that reads: "Ara quits Irish" with small photo of Parseghian. 
    The back page has a similar heading that reads: "Ara resigns as Notre Dame coach" (see images)... Read full description  
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  • The Osage Nation of Oklahoma have the richest per-capita in the world!
    Item #710736
    NEW YORK TIMES, June 25, 1921

    * The Osage Nation, Oklahoma
    * Richest per-capita in the world
    * Black Gold - aka, OIL!


    Page three has the one column heading: "OSAGE ARE RICHEST PEOPLE", with the subhead: "Greatest Per Capita Wealth in World Results From Oil Deal.", followed by details taking... Read full description  
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  • 1937 Battle of Beiping-Tianjin...
    Item #710730
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 29, 1937

    * Battle of Beiping-Tianjin - Peiping - Beijing - Peiking
    * North China Incident - Second Sino-Japanese War


    The top of the front page has a three column headline: "CHINESE ATTACK AT TIENTSIN; FOREIGNERS SEEKING SAFETY; PEIPING DEFENSES BOMBED" with subheads. (see images)
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  • 5 Missionaries feared slaughtered by Auca Indians in Ecuador...
    Item #710673
    SPRINGFIELD SUNDAY REPUBLICAN, Mass., Jan 12, 1956

    * 5 American missionaries kidnapped & killed
    * Nate Saint & Jim Elliot murdered with 3 others
    * Operation Auca - Waorani people - Ecuador
    * Evangelical Christian missionaries


    Near the bottom of the front page is a two column heading: "Fellow Missionary... Read full description  
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  • Steamboat Bill, Jr... Buster Keaton...
    Item #710672
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, section 9 only, May 13, 1928

    * "Steamboat Bill, Jr." second day ad
    * Actor Buster Keaton - silent film - movie


    Page 4 of this section has a second day opening advertisement for the silent film "Steamboat Bill, Jr." starring Buster Keaton. This opening day ad measures 7 x 6 1/2 inches.
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  • Christopher Street (NYC), center of World's gay rights movement...
    Item #710648
    THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Aug. 26-Sept. 1, 1981

    * Christopher Street - West Village in Manhattan
    * World's center of gay rights - pride movement
    * Notable for the Stonewall Inn location - LGBT


    The front page has a photo with heading: "BRANDON JUDELL ON CHRISTOPHER... Read full description  
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  • American premiere ad for "Pink Floyd - The Wall"...
    Item #710647
    THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York (weekly), Aug. 10, 1982

    * Best "Pink Floyd - The Wall" advertisement
    * Grand Opening Day movie premiere
    * Live-action/animated musical drama film


    Page 44 has a full page advertisement for: "Pink Floyd - The Wall" for it's American premiere at the Ziegfeld Theater in... Read full description  
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  • Death of guitar great Stevie Ray Vaughan...
    Item #710644
    LOS ANGELES TIMES, August 28, 1990

    * Stevie Ray Vaughan death (1st report)
    * Guitarist - singer - musician - songwriter


    The bottom of the ftpg. has a report headed: "Stevie Ray Vaughan, Guitar Great, Dies in Copter Crash" with subhead: "The Grammy-winning performer had just completed a Wisconsin concert. Four others are... Read full description  
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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.
    I suspect this to be an... Read full description  
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  • Nazis make their presence known...  Night of the Long Knives in 1934...
    Item #710638
    THE DETROIT NEWS, July 2, 1934 

    * Night of the Long Knives
    * Adolph Hitler cleans house
    * Rebellion in Pre WWII Germany


    The front page has a seven column heading: "Cannon Fire Near Munich Is Reported" with subheads. (see images)
    Complete in 30 pages, rag edition, a little spine wear, nice condition.
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  • 1984 Bhopal gas disaster.. India...
    Item #710637
    SUN TIMES, Chicago, Dec. 4, 1984

    * Bhopal gas disaster - tragedy
    * Union Carbide India Unlimited (UCIL)
    * World's worst industrial disaster
    * Chemical gas methyl isocyanate


    Page 3 has a report headed: "Gas leak kills 410 in India" with small related map. (see images)
    Complete with all 96 pages, tabloid size, nice condition.
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  • Opening week of "The Shining", in a Los Angeles newspaper...
    Item #710636
    LOS ANGELES TIMES, May 27, 1980

    * Best "The Shining" advertisement
    * Grand Opening week premiere
    * Jack Nicholson psychological horror


    A issue on the opening week (Tuesday) of the motion picture hit "The Shining" and perhaps no better newspaper could be found than this, the leading newspaper from the home... Read full description  
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  • Premiere of "Pink Floyd - The Wall", in a Los Angeles newspaper...
    Item #710439
    LOS ANGELES TIMES, September 17, 1982

    * Best "Pink Floyd - The Wall" advertisement
    * Grand Opening Day movie premiere
    * Live-action/animated musical drama film


    A terrific issue on the premiere of the motion picture cult classic hit "Pink Floyd - The Wall" and perhaps no better issue could be found than... Read full description  
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  • 1973 Led Zeppelin's "Houses of the Holy" album release...
    Item #710438
    THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, April 12, 1973

    * Led Zeppelin album release advertisement
    * English rock band - "Houses of the Holy"
    * Robert Plant - Jimmy Page - John Bonham


    Page 53 has a full page advertisement for a music store in Manhattan focusing on the release of "Houses of the... Read full description  
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  • Postdam Conference (Germany)...
    Item #710347
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 18, 1945 

    * Potsdam Conference (Germany) 
    * World war II era original 
    * Harry Truman - Joseph Stalin
     

    The front page has a five column headline: "TRUMAN IS SELECTED TO PRESIDE AS BIG THREE CONFERENCE OPENS; FLEET STILL HAMMERS AT HONSHU" with subheads and related photo. Much more inside.
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  • Mary Vincent's 1978 violent attack told...
    Item #710346
    SAN JOSE MERCURY, California, Nov. 1, 1978

    * Artist Mary Vincent's violent attack
    * Arms mutilation with hatchet - ax
    * Lawrence Singleton indictment


    The top of page 22 has a five column heading: "Girl tells of rapes, ax mutilation" with photos of the victim and suspect. (see images) This crime was committed about a month... Read full description  
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  • Lublin Ghetto [Poland] creation in 1940...
    Item #710344
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, Jan. 21, 1940

    * Creation of the Lublin Ghetto - Jews
    * Early stages of the Jewish holocaust


    Page 24 has a one column heading: "NEW DEPORTATIONS OF JEWS REPORTED" with subheads. (see) Early coverage on the creation of the Lublin Ghetto in Poland.
    Complete 1st section only with all 38 pages, rag edition in nice... Read full description  
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  • Jinan incident... Japanese Army... China...
    Item #710339
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, May 5, 1928

    * Jinan incident begins - Republic of China
    * National Revolutionary vs. Japanese Army
    * Kuomintang government - Chiang Kai-shek


    The top of the front page has a two column headline: "3,000 BESIEGED JAPANESE FIGHT HORDE OF CHINESE FOR 2 DAYS IN TSINAN-FU" with subheads. (see images)
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  • Patton's Third Army battles along the Rhine......
    Item #710337
    CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, March 27, 1945

    * 1st & 7th United States Army
    * Generals Patch and George S. Patton
    * Rhine river - Rhineland crossing
    * Limburg & Frankfurt, Germany


    The front page has a nice banner headline for display: "7 ARMIES OVER RHINE; Patch Crosses River; 1st Races On 35 Miles" with subheads. (see... Read full description  
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  • 1963 Moab, Utah mine explosion disaster...
    Item #710334
    THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Aug. 28, 1963

    * Moab, Grand County, Utah mining explosion disaster
    * Texas Gulf Sulphur's Cane Creek" Potash Mine


    The front page has a banner headline: "MINE BLAST TRAPS 16" with subheads. (see images) Nice for display.
    Complete with 36 pages, library stamp within the masthead, some small binding... Read full description  
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  • Last 4 Doolittle raiders rescued in 1945 China...
    Item #710328
    NEW YORK POST, Aug. 22, 1945

    * Jimmy Doolittle raiders
    * Last 4 rescued in China
    * Japanese prison camp


    The front page has a nice headline for display in bold lettering: "CHUTISTS FREE 4 DOOLITTLE FLIERS" with first report coverage on page 3. (see images)
    Complete with 36 pages, tabloid size, a little spine wear, generally... Read full description  
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  • 1990 Temple Mount killings... Jerusalem...
    Item #710324
    LOS ANGELES TIMES, Oct. 9, 1990

    * 1990 Temple Mount killings - murders
    * "Black Monday" in Jerusalem - Israel
    * Jews - Jewish - Judaica - Palestinians


    The front page has a two column heading: "Israelis Slay 19 Arabs in Clash in Jerusalem" with subhead and related photo. (see images) First report coverage continue on page 7... Read full description  
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  • Marshall Applewhite in 1975... Heaven's Gate...
    Item #710321
    THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Oct. 20, 1975

    * Early Marshall Applewhite & Bonnie Nettles
    * Heaven's Gate - new religious movement - cult

    * Two witnesses of Revelation ? UFO religion
    * Waldport, Oregon citizens go missing - mystery


    The front page has a heading in orange lettering: "The UFO Cult... Read full description  
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  • 1987 USS Stark Incident... Iran-Iraq War...
    Item #710319
    LOS ANGELES TIMES, May 18, 1987

    * USS Stark Incident
    * Exocet missile attack
    * Iran-Iraq War


    The top of the front page has a headline: "28 Sailors Dead; ship Had 1-Min. Warning, Didn't Fire" with subhead. (see images)
    Complete 1st section only with all 18 pages, nice condition.
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  • Albert Einstein in 1931...
    Item #710318
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 19, 1931

    * Professor Albert Einstein
    * New Unified Field Theory
    * Gravitation & electricity


    Page 14 has a one column heading: "Einstein Explains His Unified Theory" with subhead. (see images) I suspect this is one of the few publications to report this particular event as other titles in our inventory do not.
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  • 2003 House of 1000 Corpses... Angry Management...
    Item #710312
    LOS ANGELES TIMES, April 11, 2003

    * Best "Anger Management" film advertisement (double-page)
    * Grand Opening Day - movie premiere ad & review
    * House of 1000 Corpses opening day as well
    * Rob & Sheri Moon Zombie - Sid Haig


    A terrific issue on the premiere of the motion picture blockbuster: "Anger Management".... Read full description  
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  • 1942 Doolittle raid of Japan.... official report...
    Item #710308
    CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, April 21, 1943

    * The famous Doolittle raid of Japan official report
    * U.S. Army Air Force B-25B Mitchell bombers
    * USS Hornet aircraft carrier


    The front page has a nice banner headline: "FULL STORY OF TOKIO RAID!" Nice for display. First report coverage continues on pages 8 & 9 with nice photos.... Read full description  
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  • Invasion of the Philippines... MacArthur returns...
    Item #710306
    LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Mass., October 19, 1944

    * General Douglas MacArthur returns
    * Leyte Gulf, Philippines (1st report)


    The front page has a four column headline: "MacArthur Calls On Filipino People To Revolt Against Foe" with subheads and photo. (see images)
    Complete with 8 pages, light toning at the margins, a... Read full description  
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  • 1971 Hazelwood massacre... Detroit, Michigan...
    Item #710299
    THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass. June 15, 1971

    * Hazelwood Street massacre - murders
    * Detroit, Michigan home shootings
    * 8 African-Americans executions


    Page 10 has a heading that reads: "Detroit Police Hunt 4 After 7 'Executions'" (see images)
    Complete with 42 pages, tiny binding holes along the spine, nice condition.

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  • 40th President Ronald Reagan death in L.A. paper...
    Item #710294
    LOS ANGELES TIMES, June 6, 2004

    * Ronald Reragan death - "Ronaldus Magnus"
    * 40th President of the United States  & actor
    * Also former governor of California


    The front has a banner headline: "Reagan Dies at 93; Popular President Changed the Political Landscape" with subheads and color photo. (see... Read full description  
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  • Rita Hayworth gives birth to princess in 1949...
    Item #710288
    THE DETROIT NEWS, Dec. 28, 1949

    * Hollywood actress Rita Hayworth
    * Princess Yasmin Aga Khan born
    * Prince Aly Khan daughter - Pakistan


    The front page has a nice banner headline for display: "PRINCESS BORN TO RITA" with subheads. (see images)
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  • Jewish Holocaust... public reality... Nazi atrocities...
    Item #710287
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 14, 1943

    * Jewish Holocaust being known for the 1st time
    * Nazi-occupied Poland exterminations

    * Lomza & Bialystok ghettos

    Page 3 has small and somewhat discrete one column headings: "2,500 Poles Executed" "Mass Executions in Lomza and Bialystok Reported" (see image)
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  • Kansas City massacre... Pretty Boy Floyd...
    Item #710286
    THE DETROIT NEWS, June 17, 1933

    * Kansas City massacre
    * Union Square shootout
    * Charles 'Pretty Boy' Floyd
    * Bank robber Frank Nash
    * Early, same day coverage

    The front page has a one column heading: "5 DIE IN FIGHT FOR A CONVICT" with subheads. (see images) A early, same day report on this infamous gunfight.
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  • 1984 Run-DMC... beginning of hip hop music...
    Item #710285
    THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, May 15, 1984

    * Early Run-DMC D.M.C. editorial w/ photo
    * Beginning of new-school hip hop - rap music
    * The Pretenders - rock band concert advertisement


    Beginning on page 67 is an editorial with one column heading: "Run-D.M.C. See" with a photo of the group on the... Read full description  
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  • 1947 airplane speed record broken...
    Item #710281
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 20, 1947

    * Test pilot Albert Boyd
    * United States Air Force
    * Air speed record broken
    * First jet fighter airplane


    Near the bottom of the front page has a two column heading: "U.S. Jet Flies 623.8 Miles an Hour To Capture World Speed Record" (see images)
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  • 1941 Atlantic Charter... FDR & Churchill...
    Item #710276
    SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, EXTRA, August 14, 1941.

    * Atlantic Charter issued (1st report)
    * Winston Churchill - World War II - WWII
    * President Franklin D. Roosevelt


    The front page has a nice banner headline: "FDR, CHURCHILL MEET, OUTLINE JOINT WAR AIMS" with subheads. (see images) First report coverage on the famous meeting at sea... Read full description  
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  • Eve of World War II...  Poland on edge...
    Item #710273
    ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH, August 29, 1939 

    * World War II about to start in 3 days
    * Adolph Hitler defying the World 
    * Poland invasion is imminent ?


    The top of the front page has a five column headline: "CHAMBERLAIN PUTS WAR OR PEACE UP TO HITLER, FLEET HELD IN READINESS" with many subheads and related photo. (see images)... Read full description  
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  • 1947 Sergeants Affair... Anti-Jewish attack....
    Item #710271
    THE DETROIT NEWS, July 30, 1947

    * The Sergeants affair hangings (1st report)
    * Anti-Jewish riots in Britain to occur
    * Anti-semitism - British troops


    Along the 1st column of the front page is a one column heading: "Hanged Pair, Jews Declare" with subhead. (see images)
    Complete in 42 pages, rag edition in nice condition.
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  • Joe Biden suspends campaign in 1987...
    Item #710269
    LOS ANGELES TIMES, Sept. 24, 1987

    * Joe Biden withdraws from race
    * Due to past allegations of wrongdoing
    * 1988 presidential campaign


    The top of the front page has a one column heading: "Biden Quits Race, Cites Mistakes" with subhead and photo of Biden with his wife making the announcement. He would become president 33 years later... Read full description  
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  • V-2 rocket reaches highest altitude ever...
    Item #710266
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, Dec.18, 1946

    * V-2 rocket reaches highest altitude ever
    * 1st objects flung into space


    The front page has a two-column headline: "Try to Hurl Rocket Slugs Into Space, Free of Earth". The coverage tells of the 1st time in history that man-made objects where successfully put out into outer space. This... Read full description  
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  • 1938 - Robert H. Goddard...  early rocketry...
    Item #710265
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, June 3, 1938 

    * Robert H. Goddard rockets 
    * Rudder for steering - invention
     

    This 42 page newspaper has one column headlines on page 23: "ROCKET SHIP GETS 'CATAPULT RUDDER' ", "Dr. R. H. Goddard Devises Means for Steering After Gas Propulsion Ends", with supporting text.... Read full description  
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  • 1941 Bicknell, Indiana coal mine explosion...
    Item #710264
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, May 24, 1941 This 34 page newspaper has one column headlines on the back page (page 34) that include: "14 MINERS KILLED IN INDIANA BLAST", "Seventeen Others in Coal Shaft escape Through Debris After Violent Gas Explosion", and more. See photos for details. This tells of the coal mine... Read full description  
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  • Spanish matador, Juan Belmonte, gored in bullfight...
    Item #710262
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, August 13, 1934

    * Juan Belmonte gored (1st report)
    * Spanish matador - bullfighter - bullfighting


    This 30 page newspaper has small one column headings on page 11 that read: "Belmonte Gored By Bull" and "Spanish Matador Wounded Twice in Arena at Santander". See photo for additional... Read full description  
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  • Kodak Camera Founder George Eastman Dies In 1932...
    Item #710256
    THE BETHLEHEM GLOBE-TIMES, Pennsylvania, March 15, 1932 

    * George Eastman death by suicide
    * Kodak camera inventor - roll film 

    This 18-page newspaper has one column headings on page 5: "DEATH OF EDISON SADDENED EASTMAN", "Kodak Manufacturer Also Grieved Over Passing of Hubbell" and "Dreaded Long... Read full description  
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