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50th Anniversary Golden Gate Bridge Walk... Al Unser wins 4th Indy 500...
50th Anniversary Golden Gate Bridge Walk... Al Unser wins 4th Indy 500...
Item # 706140
May 25, 1987
LOS ANGELES TIMES, May 25, 1987
* 50th Anniversary - Golden Gate Bridge Walk
* Were you in the crowd?
* Al Unser wins 4th Indianapolis 500
* Record still stands (tied with A. J. Foyt, Rick Mears, and Hélio Castroneves)
The top of the front page has two large photos of the Golden Gate Bridge filled with walkers from end to end - celebrating its 50th anniversary. The related article below the photos is headed: "800,000 Mark Its 50th Birthday - Golden Gate Bridge Sways to a New Beat", followed by a photo and considerable text. The article continues on page 22 and includes another large photo accompanied by lengthy details.
The Sports Section has the full-banner heading: "Fate Strikes Three as Unser Wins His Fourth", which includes the subheading: "Andretti Falters Again as AL Takes Indy 500". Two additional related articles with photos are found within. This was Al Unser's 4th win - a record which continues to stand (now tied with 3 others). The details tell of considerable trauma and drama, including the death of a spectator caused by a wheel which had fallen off one of the vehicles.
All major sections are present and in good condition. See images for details.
Complete 1st section only with all 18 pages, nice condition.
Category: The 20th Century
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