New York Daily News 5 October 1979 Pope John Paul II Visits Midwest

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Excellent used condition for a 40+ year old newspaper! Some minor discoloration, ‘korkes’ written on the front in blue ink, wear and tear around the edges, all 80 pages are included – LOOK AT THE PICTURES!

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New York Daily News – Friday, October 5, 1979. This old newspaper features on the front page a picture of Pope John Paul II celebrating mass in Des Moines, IA with 200,000 of the faithful before heading to Chicago. The headline is: ‘Say NYU Prof Ran Drug Mill’ and ‘Pope still bars women priests’ – What you see in the pictures is what you get. This paper is autographed in blue ink by none other than ‘korkes’ – look on the front page!

Volume 61, Number 88.

All 80 pages are included – LOOK AT THE PICTURES!

Some of the contents:

  • ‘Accuse prof of running NYU drug mill’ – NYU Professor John Buettner-Janusch: ‘The chairman of the anthropology department at New York University recruited students to work with him in a school laboratory manufacturing quaaludes, LSD, synthetic cocaine and other drugs that he later sold for profit’
  • ‘Tiring Pope captures our heartland’ – Pope John Paul II continues his journey in the United States
  • ‘Eyes right for this GIrl pinup’ – Spec. 4 Coleen Donovan poses for Playboy magazine.
  • ‘Tornado sites designated as disaster areas’ – President Carter declares Windsor Locks, CT as a federal disaster area after tornadoes struck.
  • ‘New York’s heaviest traffic is the kind you never see’ – New York telephone has a full page ad for the 73 million telephone calls in NY
  • Toys ‘R Us has a Darth Vader Tie Fighter for only $9.97.
  • Alexander’s has a Quasar phone answering service for only $69.99.
  • The centerfold has pictures of Pope John Paul II’s trip to the United States.
  • Rent a Datsun 280ZX for 7 days for only $150.
  • Radio Shack has a Front-Loading Cassette System for only $219.95.
  • The back page features a picture of baseball star Dave Frost of the Angels leaving the mound.
  • and much more!

Excellent used condition for a 40+ year old newspaper! Some minor discoloration, ‘korkes’ written on the front in blue ink, wear and tear around the edges, all 80 pages are included – LOOK AT THE PICTURES!


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


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Weight 2 lbs
Dimensions 18 × 12 × 2 in

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