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1996 New York Times Atlanta Olympics Closing Bob Dole Tax Plan Newspaper
Item Specifics
- Publication: The New York Times
- Publication Date: August 5, 1996
- Edition: Late Edition
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Language: English
- Country of Manufacture: United States
- Featured Event: 1996 Atlanta Summer Olympics
- Topics: Olympics, Politics, International News and American History
- Featured Person: Bob Dole
- Era: 1990s
- Number of Items: 1
Description
Original vintage The New York Times newspaper published on Monday, August 5, 1996, following the closing of the Centennial Olympic Games in Atlanta.
The front page features the headline:
“Atlanta Games, a Celebration for 197 Nations, Close”
It includes coverage of the closing ceremony, international athletes and the overall legacy of the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games.
Additional visible content includes:
- Bob Dole’s proposed 15% tax reduction plan
- “Despite Flawed Form, Atlanta Claims a Victory”
- Coverage of women’s changing relationship with fashion
- Reporting about children taken during the civil war in El Salvador
- International stories involving Peru, Colombia and the United Nations
- Vintage Jockey, Gold Toe and fitness advertisements
- Original photographs, advertisements and news reporting from 1996
A collectible newspaper for enthusiasts of Olympic history, American politics, international journalism and 1990s memorabilia.
