New York Daily News February 15 1977 Sniper Kills 5 President Carter Lopez Portillo

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New York Daily News – New Jersey Edition – Tuesday, February 15, 1977. What you see in the pictures is what you get. This is a very interesting old newspaper which features as the front page story: ‘Sniper Kills 5, Then Himself’ ‘Wounds 5, Battles 300 Cops In 10-Hr. New Rochelle Siege’

Volume 58, Number 201.

All 64 pages are included – some minor wear / tears around the edges / there is a chunk missing out of pages 37/38 – LOOK AT THE PICTURES!

Some of the contents:

• The front page story is about Frederick William Cowan’s workplace shooting spree that left 6 dead and 5 wounded.
• “Vance Set fot ‘Probe’ of Mideast” – Secretary of State Vance’s diplomatic mission to the Middle East
• “First State Visit: A N-Frills Hello for Lopez” – Mexican President Jose Lopez Portillo visits President Carter at the White House
• Lots of articles about the murderer Frederick William Cowan
• A full page ad for National Airlines’ flights to Florida
• ‘The Carters Say It With Music but No Dancing’ – An early and less pompous state dinner for President Lopez – sans dancing!
• A full page ad for flights to San Juan / St. Thomas on Eastern Airlines
• “4 Studies in Murder Without Motive” – Four other mass murderers: Robert Benjamin Smith, Howard Unruh, Richard Speck and Charles J. Whitman
• “The Growing Soviet Threat” – Are the Soviets getting ahead of the US militarily?
• A transmission tuneup at Delk for $6.95
• There are movie ads for: Fun With Dick and Jane, Clint Eastwood as Dirty Harry in The Enforcer, Rocky, Silver Streak, and several other great 1970’s movies.
• An ad for the ‘Major Studio Preview’ of Paul Newman – it doesn’t say, but it’s probably Slapshot – judging from the hockey drawing in the ad.
• The centerfold has pictures of President Carter welcoming President Lopez to the White House/li>
• An additional centerfold insert has pictures of the crime scene where Frederick William Cowan murdered some of his former coworkers and a police officer.
• Potamkin has a 1975 Cadillac Sedan de Ville for $4995
• A Chevy ad for Luv pickups, Chevy Vans, and Suburbans.
• The sports section has coverage of Horseracing, and more.
• and much more!

Good used condition with some minor wear / tears around the edges / there is a chunk missing out of pages 37/38 – LOOK AT THE PICTURES!

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