14 Papers, Key Dates Lead up to Gulf War 1, Persian Gulf War, Stevie Ray Vaughn

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All papers have complete section A only. The Detroit News ran a series of front page stories titled Crisis in the Gulf.
Invaluable source for anyone studying or lived through how the media, government and military played out in this conflict.
The Detroit News and Free Press, August 18, 1990. Headline: "Iraq tightens its grip on Americans"
The Detroit News and Free Press, August 19, 1990. Headline: "US fires warning shots at Iraqi ships"
The Detroit News, August 20, 1990. Headline: "Iraq uses foreigners as shield"
The Detroit News, August 21, 1990. Headline: "Iraq relocates hostages"
The Detroit News, August 22, 1990. Headline: "Iraq deploys missile arsenal"
The Detroit News, August 23, 1990. Headline: "Jordan will try to head off war"
The Detroit News, August 24, 1990. Headline: "Dow dives as war fears increase"
The Detroit News, August 27, 1990. Headline: "Hussein frees 52 Americans"
The Detroit News, August 28, 1990. Headline: "US retaliates, orders 36 Iraqi diplomats out"  Also: "Stevie Ray Vaughn 1954-1990. Crash kills blues guitarist"
The Detroit News, August 29, 1990. Headline: "Iraq says it'll free women, children"
The Detroit News and Free Press, September 1, 1990. Headline: "Hussein keeps lid on hostages"
The Detroit News and Free Press, September 2, 1990. Headline: "600 hostages released"
The Detroit News, September 11, 1990. Headline: "Hussein's deal: Free oil, come and get it"
The Detroit News, September 12, 1990. Headline: "Saddam Hussein will fail, Bush promises"