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Steppinstone · 14-Jul-2005, 10:28 AM #1

Have a wonderful, fun filled Birthday!

Tuesday, July 14, 1970
Top News Headlines This Week:
Jul 14 - NL wins 8th straight All Star Game, 5-4 in 12 innings (Riverfront, Cin) Jul 14 - 41st All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 5-4 at Riverfront Stadium, Cin Jul 14 - All star MVP: Carl Yastremski (Boston Red Sox) Jul 15 - Denmark beats Italy 2-0 in 1st world female soccer championship Jul 16 - Pitts Pirates replaces Forbes Field with 3 River Stadium Jul 16 - Iraq's constitution goes into effect
Top Songs for 1970
I Think I Love You by Partridge Family I'll Be There by Jackson Five
My Sweet Lord by George Harrison American Woman by Guess Who
Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head by B.J. Thomas Bridge Over Troubled Water by Simon & Garfunkel
War by Edwin Starr Close to You by Carpenters
Ain't No Mountain High Enough by Diana Ross Let It Be by Beatles

1970 Prices US President
Bread: $0.24/loaf Richard M. Nixon
Milk: $1.32/gal US Vice President
Eggs: $1.16/doz Spiro T. Agnew
Car: $3,542 Academy Award Winners
Gas: $0.36/gal Best Picture: Patton
Directed By Franklin Schaffner
Best Actor: George C. Scott
in Patton
Best Actress: Glenda Jackson
in Women In Love

House: $26,600
Stamp: $0.06/ea
Avg Income: $11,106/yr
Min Wage: $1.60/hr
DOW Avg: 839
People born on July 14
1913 - Gerald R Ford [Leslie King], 41st VP (1973-74), 38th pres (R-1974-77)
1918 - Ingmar Bergman Uppsala Sweden, director (Cries & Whispers)
1932 - Roosevelt Grier Cuthbert Ga, NFLer (NY Giants)/actor (Movin' On)
1930 - Polly Bergen Knoxville Tn, actress (Rhoda-Winds of War, Baby Talk)

On TV in 1970
Adam 12 The Smith Family The Men from Shiloh The Flip Wilson Show The Bill Cosby Show
The Mary Tyler Moore Show The Partridge Family Medical Center The Jim Nabors Hour The Wonderful World of Disney

Hot New Toys in 1970
Alien Zeroid Mandy ("My Friends Doll") Dawn Doll
Masterpiece

Top Books in 1970
Sounder by William Armstrong