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The Year In Review 1965 |
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• Malcolm X Assassinated In Harlem • Soviet Cosmonaut Leonov First Man To Float In Space • Watts Ghetto Riots Leave 34 Dead • 25,000 March On Washington To Protest War • LBJ Stops Bombing And Offers Peace • Ex UK Prime Minister, Sir Winston Churchill Dies, 1874-1965 • LBJ Sends 50,000 More Troops To Vietnam • US Forces Authorized To Fight In Vietnam • France Leaves NATO • HUD Is Created • Jazz/Pop Singer, Nat "King" Cole Dies • Frank Borman And James Lovell Make 206 Orbits In Gemini VII • Martin Luther King Leads Alabama Freedom Walk • UFO's Make Headlines • Draft Cards Are Burned, Offenders Arrested By FBI |
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New Products For 1965 |
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• The Pillsbury Doughboy Mascot Introduced Promoting Poppin' Fresh Crescent Rolls • Cranapple Fruit Juice Is Introduced By Ocean Spray Cranberries • Tang Is Introduced Nationally In March • Diet Pepsi Is Introduced • The Subway Restaurant Franchise Begins in Pete's Super Submarine Shop in Bridgeport, CT • "Teaberry Shuffle" Ads Promote Clark's Teaberry Gum | ||
1965 Prices |
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• Cost of a new home: $21,500.00 • Cost of a new car: Cadillac De Ville $5,427 Chevrolet Impala Super Sport $3,210 Chevrolet Impala Chevrolet Malibu $2,156 Ford Thunderbird $4,468 Studebaker Daytona Sports $2,405 • Cost of a first-class stamp: 5¢ • Cost of a gallon of regular gas: 31¢ • Cost of a dozen eggs: 53¢ • Cost of a gallon of Milk: 95¢ • Cost of a Hershey Bar - 1 oz: 5¢ | ||
Top 20 Songs Of The Year |
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| 01 (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction - The Rolling Stones 02 Yesterday - The Beatles 03 Turn! Turn! Turn! - The Byrds 04 Mrs. Brown You've Got A Lovely Daughter - Herman's Hermits 05 I Got You Babe - Sonny & Cher 06 Help! - The Beatles 07 I Can't Help Myself - Four Tops 08 You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' - The Righteous Brothers 09 Downtown - Petula Clark 10 This Diamond Ring - Gary Lewis and The Playboys 11 Stop! In The Name Of love - The Supremes 12 Help Me, Rhonda - The Beach Boys 13 Get Off Of My Cloud - The Rolling Stones 14 I Hear a Symphony - The Supremes 15 I'm Telling You Now - Freddie & The Dreamers 16 Eight Days A Week - The Beatles 17 My Girl - The Temptations 18 Hang On Sloopy - The McCoys 19 Mr. Tamborine Man - The Byrds 20 Eve Of Destruction - Barry McGuire |
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Top 20 TV Favorites |
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01 Bonanza 02 Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. 03 The Lucy Show 04 The Red Skelton Hour 05 Batman (II) 06 The Andy Griffith Show 07 Bewitched 08 The Beverly Hillbillies 09 Hogan's Heroes 10 Batman (I) 11 Green Acres 12 Get Smart 13 The Man from U.N.C.L.E 14 Daktari 15 My Three Sons 16 The Dick Van Dyke Show 17 Walt Disney's World of Color 18 The Ed Sullivan Show 19 The Lawrence Welk Show 20 I've Got a Secret |
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Sports |
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• Pro Football Championship: Green Bay Packers 23 - Cleveland Browns 12 • World Series Champs: Los Angeles Dodgers Over Minnesota Twins 4 Games To 3 Tyler vs Sistersville 1965-1966 School Year • Football: Sistersville Tigers over Tyler Red Raiders (score needed) • Basketball: Results And Scores Needed |
