New York Daily News 8 August 1978 Pope Paul VI Lies In State 3 Italians Favored

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Excellent used condition for 40+ year old newspaper! Some minor discoloration, wear and tear around the edges, all 72 pages are included – LOOK AT THE PICTURES!

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New York Daily News (New Jersey Edition) – Tuesday, August 8, 1978. This old newspaper features on the front page a picture of the body of Pope Paul VI at Castel Gandolfo. The headline is: ‘
Thousands visit bier: Pope Paul Lies In State’ ‘3 Italians Favored as Successor’ – What you see in the pictures is what you get.

Volume 60, Number 38.

All 72 pages are included – LOOK AT THE PICTURES!

Some of the contents:

  • Lots of coverage of the death of Pope Paul VI
  • ‘Fire Dept. Buries 4 More of Bravest’ – Four more firemen were buried after being killed battling a fire at a supermarket when the roof collapsed
  • ‘Faithful Flock to Pope’s Bier’
  • Lots of great ads for 1970’s fashions, electronics, et cetera.
  • ‘Sadat Firm – No Israeli Givebacks, No Talks’ – Secretary of State Vance meets with Egyptian President Sadat to try and get both Egypt and Israel to peace talks.
  • Delta has a full page ad for the Half Price Super Saver Fares
  • ‘king captures Hollywood’ – 3rd of a series of articles on Elvis Presley – almost a year after his death
  • The centerfold has several pictures of mourners paying their respects to the deceased pope – including Senator Edward Kennedy
  • Movie ads include: Corvette Summer with Mark Hammil and Annie Potts, The Cheap Detective, Jaws 2, Eyes of Laura Mars, National Lampoon’s Animal House, Hooper, a small ad for Star Wars – over a year after its release!
  • The postal service has a full page ad for next day delivery via Express Mail.
  • Dale Olds has a ’78 Cutlass Supreme for only $5377
  • The sports section has a picture of Muhammad Ali being lifted into the air by two Russian weightlifters
  • The back page features a picture of sportscasters: Red Barber and Mel Allen behind Eddie Matthews as all three are inducted into the baseball hall of fame.
  • and much more!

Excellent used condition for 40+ year old newspaper! Some minor discoloration, wear and tear around the edges, all 72 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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