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New York Daily News (New Jersey Edition) – Monday, August 20, 1973.
The main front‑page headlines include
“Say Agnew Pal Had Bribe Diary” and
“Barnegat Bay Test Due Today”
The front page features a photograph of Joe Namath being tackled by Carter Campbell in the first period of the Yale Bowl in New Haven, CT.
Volume 55, Number 48. The complete issue is included, totaling 68 pages.
Everything shown in the photos is exactly what is included.
Notable contents include:
- “Kennedy in Court Today in Crash” – Joe Kennedy 3rd is in court today facing charges of negligent driving in an accident that injured six people.
- “Report Prosecutor Has Agnew Pal’s $ Diary” – Coverage of the investigation of Vice President Spiro Agnew for bribery, extortion, tax fraud and conspiracy.
- “Fear More Beach Closings Due to Barnegat Pollution” – New Jersey shore coverage of pollution levels in Barnegat Bay.
- “Skylab Astros Test ‘Flying Bar Stool’” – Alan Bean tested a foot operated rocket chair powered by nitrogen gas on Skylab.
- Amtrak has a full page ad advocating taking the train over the upcoming Labor Day weekend rather than be part of the 40,000,000 cars on the road.
- “They’re living the good life down on the farm”Robert Schwabach has an article about Farmer Groff and his dairy farm in Pennsylvania.
- Centerfold photo spread showing pre-gaming before the Yale Bowl as well as one picture of the packed stadium during the game.
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Period movie advertisements include Last Tango in Paris, The Day of the Jackal,
Live and Let Die, Jesus Christ Superstar, and more. - “Giant Interceptions Ruin Jets, 45-30” – The Giants defeat the Jets in the Yale Bowl with Joe Namath getting injured.
- A Central Avenue Chrysler Plymouth advertisement lists a new 1973 Duster priced at $2195.
- The back page features two pictures of Joe Namath, one with the quarterback releasing the ball before his injury and one after with an ice pack applied to his elbow. – Headline on the back page is “Giants Flatten Jets” and “Joe Injured Early in 45-30 Mauling”
Condition: Good used condition for an original newspaper from 1973.
Expected age‑related toning, edge wear, small tears, and fold wear are present.
Please refer to the photos for exact condition details.
Shipping: The newspaper will be carefully wrapped in bubble wrap, rolled (not folded), and shipped in a rigid
protective mailing tube/box to help minimize creasing and edge damage.
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