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The Sun (Sydney, Australia), November 23, 1963. Special Edition newspaper featuring the enormous banner headline “PRESIDENT KENNEDY MURDERED” reporting the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Published just hours after the shooting, the front page provides breaking coverage of the attack in Dallas, noting Kennedy’s fatal head wound, the wounding of Texas Governor John Connally, the swearing-in of Lyndon B. Johnson, and the arrest of a young suspect.

Issued as a special edition on the day after the assassination in Australia, this dramatic newspaper captures the immediate reaction from the other side of the world to one of the twentieth century’s defining events. The straightforward, full-page typographic design ranks among the most visually striking international Kennedy assassination newspapers, conveying the shock and gravity of the tragedy with remarkable impact. As one of Australia’s major daily newspapers, this special edition stands as an important international record of the worldwide response to President Kennedy’s assassination.

Good condition overall with light expected toning and age wear.

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Reference sku: 11693 1416548-1