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Thank you for your interest and for considering a purchase from us.This remarkable collection features vintage El Paso Times newspapers from December 1968, offering a day-by-day account of the historic Apollo 8 mission. This groundbreaking event marked humanity's first crewed mission to orbit the Moon.The lot includes several issues, notably from December 21, 22, 23, 24, and 26, 1968, all prominently featuring headlines and detailed reports on the Apollo 8 crew, their journey, and return. These newspapers provide a fascinating glimpse into how this monumental achievement was reported to the public in real-time.Included is the original mailing envelope from AFCO Oil Corporation, Oklahoma City, dated 1941, with handwritten notes 'Newspapers 1968 Apollo 8', indicating how these papers were stored and identified over the decades.These vintage newspapers are in good condition for their age, showing expected signs of wear, yellowing, and minor creases consistent with historical paper items. They are a must-have for space exploration enthusiasts, collectors of historical newspapers, or anyone interested in the Apollo era.
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