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Friday, June 06, 1969
Top News Headlines This Week:
Jun 6 - Joe Namath resigns from NFL after Pete Rozelle, football Jun 6 - commissioner, said he must sell his stake in a bar Jun 7 - Bob Dylan & Johnny Cash combine on a Grand Ole Opry TV special Jun 7 - Tommy James & the Shondells release "Crystal Blue Persuasion" Jun 7 - "Johnny Cash Show," debuts on ABC-TV Jun 7 - 101st Belmont: Braulio Baeza aboard Arts & Letters wins in 2:28.8
Top Songs for 1969
Everyday People by Sly & the Family Stone In the Year 2525 by Zager & Evans
Honky Tonk Women by Rolling Stones Aquarius/Let the Sun Shine In by Fifth Dimension
I Can't Get Next to You by Temptations Get Back by Beatles (with Billy Preston)
Sugar, Sugar by Archies Dizzy by Tommy Roe
Crimson & Clover by Tommy James & the Shondells Wedding Bell Blues by Fifth Dimension
1969 Prices US President
Bread: $0.23/loaf Richard M. Nixon
Milk: $1.26/gal US Vice President
Eggs: $1.14/doz Spiro T. Agnew
Car: $3,400 Academy Award Winners
Gas: $0.35/gal Best Picture: Midnight Cowboy
Directed By John Schlesinger
Best Actor: John Wayne
in True Grit
Best Actress: Maggie Smith
in The Prime Of Miss Jean Brodie
House: $27,900
Stamp: $0.06/ea
Avg Income: $10,577/yr
Min Wage: $1.60/hr
DOW Avg: 800
People born on June 6
1935 - Dalai Lama Tibet, spiritual leader of Tibet's Lamaistic Buddhists
On TV in 1969
Marcus Welby, M.D. Mannix Hawaii Five-O The Johnny Cash Show Hee Haw
Mission: Impossible The Bill Cosby Show The Doris Day Show Mayberry R.F.D. The Jim Nabors Hour
Hot New Toys in 1969
Barrel of Monkeys Silly String Nerf Ball
Upsy Downsy Babies Easy-Bake Premier Oven Wizzer
Weebles Zeroids Toss Across
Top Books in 1969
Portnoy's Complaint by Philip Roth Deliverance by James Dickey
Present at the Creation by Dean Acheson The High King by Lloyd Alexander
Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut
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