For your consideration, here a 1980 Special Edition Newspaper, Mount St. Helens Diary: A Sunday Holocaust, published by The Daily Chronicle, Centralia, WA, 12 pages.

The newspaper is tanned with age, otherwise in excellent condition. Item pictured is the actual item up for sale and comes from a non-smoking household.  (44.796b-.12sb)

Articles include:

* Prelude: The mountain stirs after 123 years.
* St. Helens blows with the force of a hydrogen bomb.
* Toll mounts as new lake forms.
* "This is it" heralds mountain's fury.
* Young couple win struggle with raging river.
* Toutle River Valley lies devastated.
* Indian fears about Spirit Lake finally justified.
* "It's the worst thing I've ever seen," an awed President Carter says.
* Ash travels across the nation.
* Mountain gives Harry Truman something to live - and die - for.
* Damage estimate passes the $1.6 billion mark.
* Ash does an about face and assails Western Washington.