US PRESIDENT: Richard Nixon
HEADLINES: Arab Countries begin to restrict oil production, precipitating a worldwide energy crisis ~ Supreme Court legalizes abortion with Roe vs. Wade decision ~ Chicago's Sears Tower opens as the tallest building in the world.
TIME MAGAZINE MAN OF THE YEAR: Federal Judge John Sirica
SONGS: Daniel ~ Hello, It's Me ~ Rocky Mountain High~ Peaceful Easy Feeling ~ Midnight Train to Georgia ~ You Are the Sunshine of My Life ~ Money ~ Smoke on the Water ~ Jesus Christ Superstar ~ Godspell ~ Ramblin' Man ~ You Can't Always Get What You Want
SPORTS: Champions include the Oakland A's (baseball), Miami Dolphins (football), Gordon Johncack (Indianapolis 500), Montreal Canadians (hockey), UCLA (NCAA basketball), and John Cappelletti of Penn State (Heisman Trophy)
COST OF LIVING: Granulated Sugar .65 per 5 pounds ~ New Car $3,950 ~ Gasoline .40 per gallon ~ Eggs .45 per dozen ~ Bacon .82 per pound ~ Ground Hamburg .66 per pound ~ Fresh bread .28 per loaf ~Postage Stamp .08 ~ Average Rent $175
FADS: Wrap Coats ~ Stacked Bracelets ~ Kung Fu Movies
POPULAR TV SHOWS: Kojak ~ Barnaby Jones ~ Schoolhouse Rock ~ The Young and the Restless ~ Good Morning, America ~ The Waltons ~ All In the Family
POPULAR MOVIES: American Graffiti ~ Ash Wednesday ~ Papillion ~ Serpico ~ The Paper Chase ~ Live and Let Die
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