New York Daily News 31 May 1973 Indianapolis 500 Crash Fat Tony Mob Boss Indict

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New York Daily News – Thursday, May 31, 1973.
The main front‑page headlines include
“Indict Mob Boss As Loan Shark” and
“Indy Crash Kills 1, Hurts 1.”

The front page features a dramatic photograph of Swede Savage, still strapped in his seat,
airborne after impacting the wall at high speed during the Indianapolis 500.
What is shown in the photos is exactly what was included.

Volume 54, Number 292. All 128 pages are included.

Notable contents include:

• “White House Is Seen Nearer to Bug Plot” – Senate Watergate investigators
  learn of a secret White House meeting involving G. Gordon Liddy, John W. Dean,
  and Jeb Stuart Magruder.
• “Fat Tony Indicted in Loan Sharking” – Anthony “Fat Tony” Salerno
  is named in 11 counts of loan sharking.
• “Skylab Gets Down to Work As Surveyor From on High” – Skylab astronauts
  Pete Conrad, Joe Kerwin, and Paul Weitz are hard at work using the Earth Resources Package.
• “Plastic Biz Hit Over Ads and Fire Hazards” – The FTC accuses the nation’s
  plastics industry of making false claims regarding product flammability.
• The centerfold features photographs of the deadly Indianapolis 500 crash,
  along with a picture of the British Royal Family including Princess Anne and her fiancé,
  Captain Mark Phillips, Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh,
  and Peter Phillips.
• Period movie advertisements include Let the Good Times Roll,
  The Poseidon Adventure, The Day of the Jackal,
  Emperor of the North Pole, and more.
• Wolff Ford advertises a new 1973 Pinto priced at $1,888.
• The back page features photographs of Mets left fielder Ed Kranepool
  missing a catch off the bat of Tito Fuentes.
• And much more.

Condition: Good used condition for a newspaper from 1973.
Please note minor tears and wear along the edges and a crease on the back page.
Refer to the photos for details.

Background information on the New York Daily News is available on

Wikipedia
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