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It was the 1970s when Keaton began her rise to stardom with roles in “The Godfather” and “Annie Hall.”
Published: Tuesday, October 28th, 2025 @ 2:19 pm By: Daily Wire
It was the 1970s when Keaton began her rise to stardom with roles in “The Godfather” and “Annie Hall.”
 
Legendary Hollywood producer Norman Lear, who was responsible for some of the most popular television shows of the 1970s, has died at the age of 101.
Published: Sunday, December 24th, 2023 @ 9:54 am By: Daily Wire
Legendary Hollywood producer Norman Lear, who was responsible for some of the most popular television shows of the 1970s, has died at the age of 101.
 
Pirates, Thundering Herd continue to honor 1970 Marshall team
Pirates, Thundering Herd continue to honor 1970 Marshall team
 
A 15th-century shipwreck discovered in the 1970s continues to reveal what was traveling with King John of Denmark and how the ruling class lived.
A 15th-century shipwreck discovered in the 1970s continues to reveal what was traveling with King John of Denmark and how the ruling class lived.
 
A new study from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem found that sperm concentration has fallen drastically among men worldwide since the 1970s, and the drop is accelerating.
Published: Friday, November 25th, 2022 @ 9:04 am By: Daily Wire
A new study from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem found that sperm concentration has fallen drastically among men worldwide since the 1970s, and the drop is accelerating.
 
Famed historian and author Niall Ferguson warned during an interview with CNBC late last week that the world was heading into a period that will potentially be worse than the 1970s, and that many are failing to see what is coming.
Famed historian and author Niall Ferguson warned during an interview with CNBC late last week that the world was heading into a period that will potentially be worse than the 1970s, and that many are failing to see what is coming.
 
Allies of Vice President Kamala Harris suggested in a report published by CNN that the Biden administration was racist for not doing more to defend Harris publicly as her poll numbers sink so low that some reports have stated that she is the least popular vice president since the 1970s.
Published: Sunday, August 14th, 2022 @ 10:09 am By: Daily Wire
Allies of Vice President Kamala Harris suggested in a report published by CNN that the Biden administration was racist for not doing more to defend Harris publicly as her poll numbers sink so low that some reports have stated that she is the least popular vice president since the 1970s.
 
Starting the in 1970s, teacher unions began politicizing teacher spending on classroom items
Starting the in 1970s, teacher unions began politicizing teacher spending on classroom items
 
Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) channeled 1970s singer Judy Collins Thursday as he sized up the state of America’s big cities under the leadership of leftist mayors.
Published: Wednesday, July 13th, 2022 @ 2:20 pm By: Daily Wire
Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) channeled 1970s singer Judy Collins Thursday as he sized up the state of America’s big cities under the leadership of leftist mayors.
 
The stock market has experienced its worst first half of the year in more than 50 years.
Published: Sunday, July 10th, 2022 @ 7:00 pm By: Daily Wire
The stock market has experienced its worst first half of the year in more than 50 years.
 
San Francisco police believe they can connect an unsolved murder to a serial killer who operated in the mid 1970s and has never been caught.
Published: Monday, February 14th, 2022 @ 3:26 pm By: Daily Wire
San Francisco police believe they can connect an unsolved murder to a serial killer who operated in the mid 1970s and has never been caught.
 
Creedence Clearwater Revival released their Cosmo's Factory album in 1970. With all the hard rock and drug culture music on the scene it was nice to get back to some good old rock and roll driving guitar and down home lyrics.
Published: Tuesday, January 11th, 2022 @ 4:22 pm By: Bobby Tony
Creedence Clearwater Revival released their Cosmo's Factory album in 1970. With all the hard rock and drug culture music on the scene it was nice to get back to some good old rock and roll driving guitar and down home lyrics.
 
Mark Knopfler, and Dire Straits helped steer my love of good music through the stinky stuff that was Disco in the late 1970's and for that I will always be thankful.
Mark Knopfler, and Dire Straits helped steer my love of good music through the stinky stuff that was Disco in the late 1970's and for that I will always be thankful.
 
A restrospective look at one of the great music venues in Atlanta during the 1970's
A restrospective look at one of the great music venues in Atlanta during the 1970's
 
President Joe Biden supports changing the filibuster in the Senate to pre-1970 rules when senators had to hold the floor for hours to prevent a vote on a controversial bill.
Published: Thursday, March 18th, 2021 @ 11:32 am By: Daily Wire
President Joe Biden supports changing the filibuster in the Senate to pre-1970 rules when senators had to hold the floor for hours to prevent a vote on a controversial bill.
 
For decades, law school was a growth industry. Back in 1970, there were 146 law schools with an enrollment of 78,000 students; by 2013, there were 201 schools, enrolling 139,000 students. Enrollment peaked in 2010 at 147,000.
For decades, law school was a growth industry. Back in 1970, there were 146 law schools with an enrollment of 78,000 students; by 2013, there were 201 schools, enrolling 139,000 students. Enrollment peaked in 2010 at 147,000.
 
On July 8, 1970, President Richard M. Nixon issued his “Special Message to the Congress on Indian Affairs,” which served to herald a new era in Federal Indian policy: Indian Self-Determination.
On July 8, 1970, President Richard M. Nixon issued his “Special Message to the Congress on Indian Affairs,” which served to herald a new era in Federal Indian policy: Indian Self-Determination.
 
Since 1970, Earth Day has provided an opportunity for all Americans to come together to celebrate the majestic natural beauty of our Nation and the world.
Since 1970, Earth Day has provided an opportunity for all Americans to come together to celebrate the majestic natural beauty of our Nation and the world.
 
Signed into law on January 1, 1970, the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) requires Federal agencies to consider and inform the public of the environmental effects of proposed major Federal actions.
Signed into law on January 1, 1970, the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) requires Federal agencies to consider and inform the public of the environmental effects of proposed major Federal actions.
 
The times have a fin de siècle feel for small-government conservatives.
The times have a fin de siècle feel for small-government conservatives.
 
Actor and stand-up comedian Kevin Hart was released from the hospital on Wednesday after suffering a reported three spinal fractures when his 1970 Plymouth Barracuda crashed on September 1, injuring Hart and the driver.
Published: Sunday, September 15th, 2019 @ 5:41 pm By: Daily Wire
Actor and stand-up comedian Kevin Hart was released from the hospital on Wednesday after suffering a reported three spinal fractures when his 1970 Plymouth Barracuda crashed on September 1, injuring Hart and the driver.
 
Comedian and actor Kevin Hart suffered what reports say is a "major back injury" after a 1970 Plymouth Barracuda he recently bought himself for his 40th birthday ran off the road and rolled down an embankment in Calabasas, California early Sunday morning.
Published: Tuesday, September 3rd, 2019 @ 6:08 pm By: Daily Wire
Comedian and actor Kevin Hart suffered what reports say is a "major back injury" after a 1970 Plymouth Barracuda he recently bought himself for his 40th birthday ran off the road and rolled down an embankment in Calabasas, California early Sunday morning.
 
U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Tina Smith (D-MN) reintroduced their bipartisan legislation to secure health care benefits for "Atomic Veterans" who were exposed to harmful radiation when they cleaned up nuclear testing sites during the late 1970s.
Published: Sunday, March 3rd, 2019 @ 3:44 pm By: Stan Deatherage
U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Tina Smith (D-MN) reintroduced their bipartisan legislation to secure health care benefits for "Atomic Veterans" who were exposed to harmful radiation when they cleaned up nuclear testing sites during the late 1970s.
 
"Pay me now or pay me later, but pay me you will," said the guy selling Fram Oil Filters in the 1970s TV commercials. I remembered those ads as I listened to the presenters at this year's Emerging Issues Forum
Published: Saturday, March 10th, 2018 @ 3:26 pm By: Tom Campbell
"Pay me now or pay me later, but pay me you will," said the guy selling Fram Oil Filters in the 1970s TV commercials. I remembered those ads as I listened to the presenters at this year's Emerging Issues Forum
 
As part of The Partridge Family (TV Series 1970–1974) he made a great impact on the TV and Musical landscape for many of the teens of that era.
As part of The Partridge Family (TV Series 1970–1974) he made a great impact on the TV and Musical landscape for many of the teens of that era.
 
Founding UNC President Bill Friday was fond of boasting that our universities were the "crown jewels" of our state. Friday welcomed the restructuring of all public universities into a consolidated system in the 1970s, but he disagreed with the 32-member Board of Governors
Founding UNC President Bill Friday was fond of boasting that our universities were the "crown jewels" of our state. Friday welcomed the restructuring of all public universities into a consolidated system in the 1970s, but he disagreed with the 32-member Board of Governors
 
In the late 1970s, I was appointed to the Economic Development Board
Published: Sunday, May 7th, 2017 @ 9:09 am By: Tom Campbell
In the late 1970s, I was appointed to the Economic Development Board
 
I learned an important lesson during my "Kiss Years as a swinging single".
Published: Monday, April 24th, 2017 @ 9:21 am By: Bobby Tony
I learned an important lesson during my "Kiss Years as a swinging single".
 
The recent $400 Million payment to Iran for frozen assets reminded me of a project I worked on during the 1970's. We still have eight C130 airplanes under embargo at the Lockheed facility in Marietta, Ga. Here is the story.
Published: Monday, August 29th, 2016 @ 4:16 am By: Bobby Tony
The recent $400 Million payment to Iran for frozen assets reminded me of a project I worked on during the 1970's. We still have eight C130 airplanes under embargo at the Lockheed facility in Marietta, Ga. Here is the story.
 
Before the 1970s, presidential nominations were won in smoke-filled rooms as deals were cut between party bigwigs motivated by promises of appointments and federal largess for their states.
Before the 1970s, presidential nominations were won in smoke-filled rooms as deals were cut between party bigwigs motivated by promises of appointments and federal largess for their states.
 
Formerly known as the Chicago Transit Authority but had to drop the CTA due to the city's complaints. Chicago combined great musicians with great lyrics and a rousing beat that could wake up the dead. Or at least that is what I felt like after a long night on the stools.
Published: Saturday, October 24th, 2015 @ 2:54 am By: Bobby Tony
Formerly known as the Chicago Transit Authority but had to drop the CTA due to the city's complaints. Chicago combined great musicians with great lyrics and a rousing beat that could wake up the dead. Or at least that is what I felt like after a long night on the stools.
 
The previous newsletter discussed in brief how the renewable energy lobby has, over decades, been promising politicians and voters some things they have yet to achieve. Those promises are that...
The previous newsletter discussed in brief how the renewable energy lobby has, over decades, been promising politicians and voters some things they have yet to achieve. Those promises are that...
 
It is August 16, 2015, I just turned on TV, and they are replaying the Woodstock movie from 1970
Published: Monday, August 17th, 2015 @ 4:18 am By: Bobby Tony
It is August 16, 2015, I just turned on TV, and they are replaying the Woodstock movie from 1970
 
If this makes me a namedropper, so be it. But Atlanta was a small city in the early 1970's and I knew where the action was.
Published: Tuesday, August 11th, 2015 @ 11:07 am By: Bobby Tony
If this makes me a namedropper, so be it. But Atlanta was a small city in the early 1970's and I knew where the action was.
 
I bought a new 1970 Datsun 240Z after my return from overseas.
Published: Wednesday, July 8th, 2015 @ 11:33 am By: Bobby Tony
I bought a new 1970 Datsun 240Z after my return from overseas.
 
Starting back in the 1970s, officials at America's more selective colleges and universities began using racial preferences to increase the percentages of certain minority group students on campus.
Starting back in the 1970s, officials at America's more selective colleges and universities began using racial preferences to increase the percentages of certain minority group students on campus.
 
Here is the "New Baptist Look." His father was at the Taylors (SC) FBC when I started at Easley in 1970.
Here is the "New Baptist Look." His father was at the Taylors (SC) FBC when I started at Easley in 1970.
 
During the 1970s and 1980s, America saw a growing federal deficit that caused states to react. North Carolina rewrote its constitution in 1971, and as part of that constitution the state is required to pass a 'balanced budget.' More specifically, the state's total expenditures cannot exceed its...
During the 1970s and 1980s, America saw a growing federal deficit that caused states to react. North Carolina rewrote its constitution in 1971, and as part of that constitution the state is required to pass a 'balanced budget.' More specifically, the state's total expenditures cannot exceed its...
 
The 1970s were a hellish decade for this country. Inflation out the wazoo. Skyrocketing gas prices. Oil embargoes. Record unemployment. Communist aggression rampant around the globe.
Published: Friday, March 21st, 2014 @ 2:05 am By: Brant Clifton
The 1970s were a hellish decade for this country. Inflation out the wazoo. Skyrocketing gas prices. Oil embargoes. Record unemployment. Communist aggression rampant around the globe.
 
I don't know about you, but the 1970s is a decade I'd like to forget. For those of you too young to remember, Google these terms: gas lines, Iran hostage crisis, Watergate, inflation, price controls, DISCO.
I don't know about you, but the 1970s is a decade I'd like to forget. For those of you too young to remember, Google these terms: gas lines, Iran hostage crisis, Watergate, inflation, price controls, DISCO.
 
Waste Industries USA, Inc. is based out of Raleigh, North Carolina and is one of the fastest growing waste and recycling service companies in the Southeast. Lonnie C. Poole Jr., a graduate from NC State University, founded the company in 1970.
Waste Industries USA, Inc. is based out of Raleigh, North Carolina and is one of the fastest growing waste and recycling service companies in the Southeast. Lonnie C. Poole Jr., a graduate from NC State University, founded the company in 1970.
 

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