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old newspaper cuttings

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2 articles from the Tasmanian paper Sunday Examiner Express
- The Day The Beatles Died (1970) - The Working Class Hero At 30 (1971)
both files dated. from microfilm reels.
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Thanks for these! I remastered them for us:

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i scanned these using
VIEWSCAN 4 MICROFILM SCANNER, jpeg, x 4 magnification, low quality setting
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I rejigatized them with Photoshop ;-)
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it's weird that at the bottom of the John Lennon article the date is 2 JANUARY 1971 not FEBRUARY as you have dated it.
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Whoopsie! I'd better fix that. Thanks.
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