New York Daily News – May 8, 1977 – “Nixon’s Still Lying,” Carter Summit, Seattle Slew Wins Kentucky Derby (SOLD)

Description

Status: Previously sold. This original newspaper is no longer available.

This listing documents an original New York Daily News newspaper from Sunday,
May 8, 1977. The front page mixes post‑Watergate fallout, international summit
diplomacy, and major sports coverage in classic Daily News style.

Front-page headline reads:
“Nixon’s Still Lying: Jaworski”

The front page features a large photograph of world leaders gathered outside 10 Downing
Street in London, including President Jimmy Carter and other heads of government attending
an international summit.

Publication details:
Volume 57, Number 2.
Complete 88‑page issue.

Notable contents include:

• Post‑Watergate Coverage – Former Watergate prosecutor Leon Jaworski reacts
  to television interviews of Richard Nixon by David Frost, stating that Nixon continued to
  lie about Watergate.
• World Leaders Summit – Photo and report from London showing Carter,
  Queen Elizabeth, and other international leaders discussing nuclear policy and human rights.
• Presidential Reporting – Articles tracking President Carter’s overseas
  travel and meetings with allied leaders.
• Mother’s Day Coverage – Several features and advertisements tied to
  Mother’s Day and family life.
• Seattle Slew – Centerfold photo coverage of Seattle Slew winning the
  103rd Kentucky Derby, one of the biggest sports stories of the year.
• Advertising – Period ads including fashions typical of the 1970s and an
  offer for a 1975 Cadillac Coupe de Ville priced at $4,995.
• Sports – Coverage of baseball, boxing, hockey, and horse racing rounds out
  the sports section.

This issue captures a strong snapshot of spring 1977, pairing lingering Nixon controversy
with Carter‑era diplomacy and one of the most famous Kentucky Derby wins in history.

Condition at time of sale:
Good used condition for a newspaper from the late 1970s. Minor wear and small tears along
the edges consistent with age and handling. All 88 pages were included.
Please review listing photos for exact condition details.

Learn more about the publication:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_Daily_News

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