New York Daily News 28 January 1981 Iran Hostages Raiders Super Bowl Parade

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New York Daily News – Wednesday, January 28, 1981. The headline is: ”Thank You’ Ron voices nation’s gratitude’ The front page features a picture of a crowd on Washington DC on Pennsylvania Ave. welcoming the former hostages to a meeting with President Reagan. What you see in the pictures is what you get.

Volume 62, Number 186.

All 72 pages are included plus the At Home, Good Living, and the New Jersey Metro Inserts – LOOK AT THE PICTURES!

Some of the contents:

• ‘Ron to decontrol oil prices today’ – President Reagan is due to sign an executive order removing controls on the price of oil and gasoline.
• ‘Reagan welcomes the heroes home’ – The former hostages meet with the president.
• ‘570 feared lost in the Java Sea’ – After a rescue effort by the government of Indonesia, there are still 570 missing people after a passenger liner caught fire and sank.
• Several articles about the return of the hostages from Iran.
• TWA has a full page ad for their wider seats in ‘Ambassador Class’ on their 747s.
• The centerfold has pictures featuring the recently released Iranian hostages.
• ‘Tuning in the heavens’ – ‘A home earth station (satellite receiver) can be yours for $5000’
• Movie ads include: Popeye (With Robin Williams), Raging Bull, Stir Crazy, Any Which Way You Can, The Elephant Man, and more!
• ‘Reagan to play trade ‘hardball’ with Japan’ – The President is reacting to the onslaught of inexpensive Japanese cars in the US auto market.
• ‘Computers to replace checkbooks at bill-paying time’ – Citibank is starting a pilot program for folks to pay their bills electronically with a computer terminal and phone line.
• The back page features a picture of Big John Matuszak shouting at fans during a rainy victory parade after winning the Super Bowl.
• and much more!

Excellent condition for a newspaper from 1981! Some minor discoloration, wear and tear around the edges. All 72 pages are included plus the At Home, Good Living, and the New Jersey Metro Inserts – LOOK AT THE PICTURES!

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