New York Daily News 1 April 1981 John Hinckley Jr. Jodie Foster Reagan Shot

New York (New Jersey edition) Daily News - Wednesday April 1, 1981. Headlines include: 'A GUNMAN'S LOVE NOTES' 'Ron's assailant wrote starlet of plans to kill' 'President laments news of others shot'  . What you see in the pictures is what you get.

Volume 62, Number 240.

All 84 pages are included plus the 32 page insert for Metro New Jersey.  Some of the contents include:

  • Extensive coverage and pictures about the assassination attempt on President Reagan by John Hinckley Jr.
  • "Prez gets grim news of Brady" - When the president heard about Press Secretary James Brady's condition following the assassination attempt, 'President Reagan replied: 'Oh, damn. Oh, damn,' as tears welled in his eyes'
  • "A Gunman's Love Notes" - An Article about John Hinkley's un-mailed letters to Jodie Foster
  • "Assassins - A Torment of mind is the matter"
  • "All the President's children fly to bedside"
  • Pictures of Vice President Bush, Nancy Reagan, Maureen Reagan, 
  • Full Page ads for cigarettes & airlines
  • Ads for great 1980's fashions
  • The centerfold features pictures of elephants walking through the Queens Midtown Tunnel on their way to Madison Square Gardens for the Ringling Brothers, Barnum & Bailey Circus
  • The Sports section features coverage of the Bulls beating the Knicks
  • and much more!

This is in used condition with some wear around the edges and some discoloration in the corner from moisture - see PICTURES!.


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