New York (Jersey) Daily News May 5 1977 President Nixon TV Interview David Frost

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New York Daily News (New Jersey Edition) – Thursday, May 5, 1977. This old newspaper features on the front page a picture of former president Richard Nixon from his TV interview with UK TV personality David Frost. The headline is: ‘Nixon on TV: ‘I Let Down The Country”I Said Things That Were Not True’ ‘I Brought Myself Down’ ‘I made So Many Bad Judgements’ ‘ I Did Not Commit a Crime’ What you see in the pictures is what you get.

Volume 58, Number 269.

All 128 pages are included – plus Korvette’s Mother’s Day Sale Advertising Insert

Some of the contents:

• Several stories and coverage of the TV interview by David Frost of Richard Nixon
• “Schonwald Guilty Of Seeking Bribes As State Engineer” – A jury found NJ state engineer Wallace J. Schonwald guilty of ‘misconduct in office and soliciting bribes’
• “Nixon: I Let Down The Country – Says He’s Not a Crook But Admits He Lied” – Coverage of the Frost interview with Richard Nixon
• “Hindenburg Disaster: Blast Not Forgotten” – An article about the 40th anniversary of the Hindenburg burning
• Several Ads for great 1970’s fashions.
• A full page ad for Amtrak’s new Turboliner with service to Montreal from New York
• ‘U.S. Switches, Would OK Vietnam Entry Into UN’ – The US agreed (2 years after the fall of Saigon) to drop opposition to Vietnam’s entry in to the United Nations.
• Two pages of transcripts from the Frost interview with Nixon
• The centerfold has several pictures of a real life flying nun – Sister Mary Loretta McLaughlin is taking flying lessons as well as a couple of pictures of Ringling Brothers’ 18 elephants who walked the streets around Madison Square Garden.
• An Ad for a Polaroid SX70 Alpha 1 at Alexander’s for $134.99
• There are movie ads for Airport ’77, Annie Hall, Rocky, The Sting, and More
• The sports section has coverage of baseball, hockey, and more.
• There is a TV ad for ‘The Richard Pryor Special?’ at 9PM followed by ‘Chevy Chase Show’ at 10PM on channel 4.
• There is an ad for Hollywood squares’ new celebrity – Levar Burton – star of Roots – with a picture of a very young Mr. Burton.
• and much more!

Decent used condition for 40+ year old newspaper! There is a small tear on the front page – SEE PICTURES! And some minor wear around the edges – LOOK AT THE PICTURES!

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