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EHS - Class of '65-40th
Reunion |
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Our World |
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Medicare signed into effect US Forces Authorized to Fight in Vietnam LBJ Sends 50,000 More Troops To Vietnam “The Vietcong are going to collapse within weeks” National Security Advisor Draft Cards are Burned, offenders arrested by FBI Sir Winston Churchill & Nat King Cole Died Stolen Gems Found: Murph The Surf Held King leads Alabama freedom walk UFO’s make headlines The Grateful Dead make their first appearance Diet Pepsi, Cranapple, Apple Jacks make their first appearance Silicon chips are introduced NBC starts early evening news programs New words are coined: Flower Power – Discotheque, Kook, Dude, Groupie, No Way |
President Lyndon Baines Johnson Wife Lady Bird Johnson Vice President Hubert H Humphrey Life Expectancy: 70 (2005: 78) Population: 194,302,963 (2005: 296,404,657) Dow Jones: High 969 Low 867 (2005:March High 11,027 April Low 9,961) Gold per Ounce: $36 (7/18/2005: $421) Unemployment: 5.2% (2005: 5.1%) Income:$6469 New Home: $21,500 New Car: $2614 First Class Stamp: $.05 Gallon of Regular Gas: $.31 Football: Green Bay 23 Cleveland 12 Basketball: Boston 4 LA Lakers 1 Baseball: LA Dodgers 4 Minnesota 3 |
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The Name Game – Shirley Ellis Lover’s Concerto, A – The Toys This Diamond Ring – Gary Lewis & The Playboys Help Me, Rhonda – The Beach Boys You’ve Lost That Lovin Feelin – The Righteous Brothers Wooly Bully – Sam The Sham & The Pharoahs 1-2-3 – Len Barry Treat Her Right – Toy Head & The Traits I Got You Babe – Sonny & Cher Eve Of Destruction – Barry McGuire |
Best Drama: The Fugitive Best Comedy: The Dick Van Dyke Show Favorite Top TV Show: Bonanza |
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| Grammy Awards | Oscars | |||||||||||||||||||
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Album: September of my Years -
Frank Sinatra Best New Artist: Tom Jones Best Pop Duo or Group: Flowers on the Wall – Statler Brothers Best Pop Female Vocal: My Name is Barbra – Barbra Streisand Best Pop Male Vocal: It Was a Very Good Year – Frank Sinatra Record of the Year: A Taste of Honey – Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass Song of the Year: The Shadow of Your Smile (Theme from the Sandpiper) Best New Artist: Tom Jones Best Contemporary R&R Single: King of the Road – Roger Miller Best Contemporary Vocal: I Know a Place – Petula Clark Best R&B: Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag – James Taylor Best Folk: An Evening with Belafonte/Makeba Best Comedy: Why is There Air - Bill Cosby |
Best Picture: Sound of Music Best Actor: Lee Marvin for Cat Ballou Best Actress: Julie Christie for Darling |
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