Press Pass for Lady Diana's trip to Chicago June 4-6, 1996-
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This item measures 2- 7/8 x 4 1/2 laminated press pass, issued for a member of the media covering Lady Di's last visit to Chicago. She visited Chicago during the first week of June 1996, and Chicagoans flocked to see her. The pass is issued to a specific member of the media, whose name is blurred out in the images for this sale. If you win this auction, you will win this original press pass and the media member's name will be revealed. CNN report- "She may be on the verge of a divorce, and a bit faded in the eyes of her countrymen, but in the heartland of the former colonies, Princess Diana is still royalty.Diana arrived in Chicago Tuesday and will remain through Thursday for a visit to help raise money for cancer research. She spoke at a Northwestern University symposium on breast cancer Wednesday.Although staggering advances have been made in the fight against cancer, "our work is not yet finished," she said. "I would suggest that now might be a good time to consider another 'C' word which may threaten us. It is the word 'complacency,' and that is why this symposium is of such importance."She also toured the trauma wards of Chicago's Cook County Hospital, visiting victims of gunshot wounds and life-threatening illnesses. "If she ever wanted to give up her day job as a princess she'd make a wonderful hospital administrator," said
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