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America enters the space race with Shepard's successful flight...
America enters the space race with Shepard's successful flight...
Item # 682208
May 05, 1961
TUCSON DAILY CITIZEN, Arizona, May 5, 1961
* Astronaut Alan Shepard
* 1st American in space
* Mercury-Redstone 3 - Freedom 7
The bold banner headline announces America's entry in the space race: "1ST U.S. ASTRONAUT SAFE AFTER FLIGHT INTO SPACE" with 4 related photos and several subheads including: " 'Boy, What a Ride!' -- Shepard".
The complete first section (of 3?) with pages 1-12, very nice condition.
Category: The 20th Century
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