1975
NEWS & POLITICS Vietnam War ends.
Union Leader Jimmy Hoa disappears.
CAI CELEBRATES ITS 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2005
Pa Hearst is named America’s Most Wanted criminal and is arrested for armed robbery.
Margaret Thatcher is elected leader of Great Britain’s Conservave Party.
Spanish dictator Generalisimo Francisco Franco dies. Pol Pot and Khmer Rouge take over Cambodia. Microso becomes a registered trademark.
Motorola obtains a patent for the rst portable mobile phone.
United States’ Apollo and Soviet Union’s Soyuz space cras link in space. Kodak invents the rst digital camera.
Sony unveils the Betamax video cassee while rival company Matsushita releases their own version, the VHS tape.
Entertainment Saturday Night Live debuts on NBC.
Bruce Springsteen releases album, Born To Run.
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest wins Best Picture, Director, Actor, and Actress at the Academy Awards.
Sports Philadelphia Flyers win the Stanley Cup.
Pisburgh Steelers win the Super Bowl.
Cincinna Reds best the Boston Red Sox to win the World Series.
Golden State Warriors claim NBA championship trophy.
Shopping A gallon of gasoline costs .44 cents.
CAI’S POCONOS CHAPTER early 1990s
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Average income per year is $14,100. Average cost of a new house is $39,300. $1.65 is the average cost of a gallon of milk.
Obtained from
www.thepeoplehistory.com and
www.infoplease.com
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