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Landmark News Stories and Headlines

Newspaper stories and headlines that became lasting examples of journalism at its most consequential or most mistaken, such as the Pentagon Papers and the Chicago Daily Tribune headline Dewey Defeats Truman. A work belongs here when its article describes it as a published news story or headline. Items are placed by the form their cited article names for them, and each item sits in exactly one group of this subcategory, so a work that fits two forms goes where its article places it first.

Landmark News Stories and Headlines
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"Dewey Defeats Truman" was an erroneous banner headline on the front page of the earliest editions of the Chicago Daily Tribune on November 3, 1948, the day after Harry S.
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