New York Daily News 16 December 1980 Jersey Metro Dave Winfield OPEC Reagan +++

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New York Daily News – Tuesday, December 16, 1980. This old newspaper features on the front page a picture of Darryl Bossett who is the suspect in the shooting of Gabriel Vitale, a police officer. The headline is: ‘Nab Suspect In Cop Attack’ ‘Wounded in Queens shootout’ and ‘OPEC ups oil prices $2-a-barrel’ – What you see in the pictures is what you get.

Volume 62, Number 149.

All 88 pages are included plus the Getting Ahead and Metro New Jersey insert sections – LOOK AT THE PICTURES!

Some of the contents:

• ‘Saudis boost oil prices; see a 2cent hike here’ – Sheil Ahmed Zaki Yamanni announces a price increase in oil.
• ‘Nab suspect in cop shooting’ – Darryl Bossett was wounded in a shootout with police and apprehended as a suspect in the shooting of Officer Vitale.
• ‘Yoko: Thank you for making John smile’ – John Lennon’s widow writes a note to fans.
• ‘TA tells Grumman: Drop new bus bid’ – The Transit Authority finds defects in Grumman’s 870 bus.
• ‘2 former FBI officials are fined for break-ins’ – one of whom was W. Mark Felt, AKA Deep Throat in the Watergate investigation.
• Pictures of Meryl Streep, Dustin Hoffman, Dolly Parton, Jane Fonda, Neal Diamond and his parents, Princess Grace and Princess Caroline
• A full page ad for American Airlines’ Luxury 747 service to Hawaii
• The centerfold has pictures of some of the first 13 dogs of the transit police’s K-9 unit on the job.
• Key Chevrolet has a brand new air-conditioned Chevette for only $5499.
• Movie ads include: Any Which Way You Can, Flash Gordon, Stir Crazy, Popeye, and more!
• ‘This is still Reggie Jackson’s town’ – even though Dave Winfield is the up and coming star for the Yankees, Reggie Jackson still has seniority.
• Don’t miss a new episode of Three’s Company at 9PM on ABC channel 7.
• The back page features a picture of George Steinbrenner and Dave Winfield after Mr. Winfield signs on to the Yankees for 10 years and $13 Million.
• and much more!

Good readable condition for a 40+ year old newspaper! Some minor discoloration, wear and tear on the cover and around the edges, all 88 pages are included plus the Getting Ahead & Metro New Jersey insert sections – LOOK AT THE PICTURES!

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