New York Post 29 January 1986 Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster McAuliffe Resnik

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New York Post – Wednesday, January 29, 1986. What you see in the pictures is what you get: all 76 pages are included. This is a very interesting old newspaper which features as the front page story coverage of the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster.

Some of the contents include:

• “HEROES OF THE HEAVENS” – “15 Pages on America’s Day of Tragedy” which claimed the lives of astronauts:
  • Mike Smith
  • Francis Scobee
  • Ronald McNair
  • Ellison Onizuka
  • Christa McAuliffe
  • Gregory Jarvis
  • Judith Resnik

“Knicks nail Bulls” – “Ewing’s 37 points, 16 rebounds spark 118-111 triumph”

An Ad for Lloyds featuring home computers: Commodore 64, Commodore 128, Atari 600XL, Atari 520ST, Atari 130XE

A Full Page Ad for Toys R Us

An article with pictures of Sylvester Stallone and Michael J. Fox and how much $$ they can ‘command’ for acting.

A Full Page Ad for early cellular phones in the car from Potamkin Communications for only $1195

“Old soldier fades away” – an article about the last Jeep CJ rolling off the assembly line at American Motors’ assembly plant in OH

An ad for the MacGyver TV show – Watch it before Dynasty at 8PM on ABC!

and much more!

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There are movie advertisements for:

• Out of Africa with Robert Redford & Meryl Streep
• Murphy’s Romance
• The Color Purple
and several more

This is in used condition with some wear, small tears, and creasing – please, EXAMINE THE PICTURES!.

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