New York Daily News 19 January 1981 Jersey Reagan President Iran Hostages Borg

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New York Daily News – Monday, January 19, 1981. This old newspaper features on the front page a picture of blindfolded hostages with their hands behind their backs. The headline is: ‘This is it!’ and ‘Iran agrees to free hostages’ – What you see in the pictures is what you get.

Volume 62, Number 178.

All 68 pages are included – with the First Person insert, plus the Metro New Jersey insert section – LOOK AT THE PICTURES!

Some of the contents:

• ‘Iran OKs agreement to free the hostages’ – Lots of articles and coverage of the ending of the hostage crisis with Iran.
• ‘Ron to call for an ‘era of renewal’ – President-elect Ronald Reagan will take the oath of office tomorrow.
• ‘Reagan warms to task, freezes fed jobs’ – President Reagan immediately a freeze on Federal hiring.
• A picture of vice-president elect George Bush in a compromising picture assisting his wife after she tripped while climbing stairs at a Washington reception.
• ‘Say Mao proposed to Soviets joint plan for world conquest’ – Chairman Mao proposed to the Soviet Union in 1953 a plan to get every nation except the US to be communist dominated by 1973.
• ‘The fifty-two: who they are’ – a two-page article with a list of the hostages and pictures.
• Pan Am has a full page ad for their new 747 service to China from New York via Tokyo.
• The centerfold has pictures of folks involved in the negotiation to release the hostages from Iran.
• ‘Shore casinos are on a losing streak’ – ‘Developers blame strict state regulations for losses; construction delayed indefinitely’
• Movie ads include: The Jazz Singer, Stir Crazy, Popeye (With Robin Williams), Raging Bull, and more!
• Be sure to watch live coverage of the inauguration of the 40th president of the United States from 10AM – 4:30PM on ABC 7.
• The back page features a picture of dejected Ivan Lendl and ecstatic Bjorn Borg after their tennis match.
• and much more!

Excellent condition for a 40+ year old newspaper! Some minor discoloration, wear and tear around the edges and spine. All 68 pages are included – with the First Person insert, plus the Metro New Jersey insert section – LOOK AT THE PICTURES!

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