New York Daily News 8 February 1978 Snow Storm Damage Joe Frazier Return Boxing

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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) – Wednesday, February 8, 1978. This old newspaper features on the front page a picture of Mayor Philip Gerand of Bradley Beach overlooking damage to the boardwalk from the recent storm. The headline is: ‘Storm Damage Heavy At Shore’ ‘Gov Weighs Tax to Aid Towns’ – What you see in the pictures is what you get.

Volume 59, Number 195.

All 72 pages are included – LOOK AT THE PICTURES!

Some of the contents:

  • ‘Looting Follows Blackout in Boston’ – A storm induced blackout in Boston also resulted in 15 being arrested for looting
  • ‘Byrne May Ask Carter Help’ – The governor may ask for federal help in the aftermath of a terrible storm
  • Lots of pictures of snowy scenes after the 19 inches of snow that fell on parts of New Jersey
  • ‘Tides Ravage Shore, Hundreds Evacuated’ – Folks are evacuated from the shore due to very high tides and storm related flooding
  • Chrysler-Plymouth has a full page ad for Volare!
  • ‘Sadat Talks Arms Sales To Congress’ – Egyptian President Sadat lobbies congress to try and get some more modern armaments
  • Shop Rite has chicken legs for $0.79 per pound.
  • ‘Fine, but can he guarantee no snow?’ – Gerard O’Neill says ‘By 1987 we could habe 100 people living in space. . . .By 1992, we could have 3,000 on the first space colony.’
  • The centerfold has several pictures of snowy scenes across the New York City area.
  • Movie ads include: The Boys in Company C, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, The World’s Greatest Lover, a small ad for Star Wars, and several more!
  • Boulevard AMC/Jeep has new Matadors with factory AC for only $3495
  • The back page features pictures of Joe Frazier after a two year retirement after losing to George Foreman
  • 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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