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mahatmakanejeeves

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Thu Nov 7, 2024, 10:05 AM Nov 7

On this day, Thursday, November 7, 1968, this was the front page of the New York Times.

Nixon declares victory, Waldorf Astoria NYC, after which he went home to his apartment, threw open windows and loudly played record of “Victory at Sea” to be heard by strollers on Fifth Avenue—today 1968:

New York Times tomorrow {November 7} 1968. Wish Nixon had actually meant what he said about “Reunited Nation”:







Tue Nov 7, 2023: On this day, November 7, 1968, this was the front page of the New York Times.

Mon Nov 7, 2022: On this day, November 7, 1968, this was the front page of the New York Times.

Sun Nov 7, 2021: On this day, November 7, 1968, this was the front page of the New York Times.
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