September 2012 Auction Ends Tuesday, September 25th, 5pm Pacific

Lot #231:

Apollo 11 Newspaper Announcing Launch of Rocket That Put The First Men on The Moon -- ''Next Stop: The Moon / They're on the Way!'' -- 16 July 1969

16 July 1969 issue of ''The Dallas Times Herald'' reporting the launch of the Saturn 5 rocket on the first day of the Apollo 11 mission. Four days before Neil Armstrong became the first man to walk on the moon, the newspaper reports on the most powerful machine ever made taking off from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. With photos within. Runs 28pp. Toning and chipping to edges, else near fine.