New York Daily News 12 October 1979 Fidel Castro Cuba The Knack World Series +++

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New York Daily News – Friday, October 12, 1979. This old newspaper features on the front page a picture of Fidel Castro of Cuba and anti-Castro demonstrators. The headline is: ‘
Big Cop Force Seals Off Fidel’ and ‘Security snarls city traffic’ – What you see in the pictures is what you get.

Volume 61, Number 94.

all 68 pages are included plus the 20-page Friday insert – LOOK AT THE PICTURES!

Some of the contents:

• ‘Fidel is more than traffic can bear’ – The visit of Cuban leader Fidel Castro to New York brings tight security and demonstrations
• ‘Novel medical award to U.S. physicist, Briton’ – Allan Cormack and Godfrey Hounsfield win the Nobel prize in medicine for the invention of the CAT scan
• ‘Coed vessels shipshape – Navy is urging women: All Aboard!’ – The department of the Navy approves allowing women on board ships as enlisted and officers
• ‘House backs Carter’s plan to end price controls on oil’ – The US House of Representatives votes to phase out government control of the price of crude oil
• Several articles about the visit of Fidel Castro to the United Nations
• Alexander’s has a 19″ Hitachi color TV for only $339.99
• ‘Richard Scarry’s Busy World’ – An article about the beloved author of lots of children’s books.
• Toys ‘R Us has a Lego ‘Universal Building Set’ for only $9.974
• The centerfold has several pictures of Fidel Castro’s visit to New York – including arriving at Kennedy Airport and the spikes on the road around the Cuban Mission
• ‘Four guys who found the knack’ – An article about the new music sensation: The Knack with their hit ‘My Sharona’
• The 20-page Friday insert has lots of movie ads including: When A Stranger Calls, The Life of Brian, Starting Over, The Concorde Airport ’79 and more!
• Dodge Land has new 1980 Aspens for only $4696.
• The sports section has coverage of the 1979 World Series – Baltimore vs Pittsburgh.
• Ford has a full page ad touting improved mileage for ALL 1980 models.
• Don’t miss The Rockford Files with special guest star Lauren Bacall at 9PM on NBC.
• The back page features a picture of Mike Flanagan waving to the crowd at the world series
• and much more!

Good used condition for 40+ year old newspaper! Some minor discoloration, wear and tear around the edges, all 68 pages are included plus the 20-page Friday insert – LOOK AT THE PICTURES!

Here is a link to Wikipedia’s article on this newspaper.