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Popular Local Radio Stations '74
AM: KAAM-57,
KLIF-1190, KFJZ-1270, KXOL-1360
FM: KAFM-92.5, KNUS-99, KFWD-102, KVIL-103
Billboard's Top 20 songs '74
# 1 The Way We Were - Barbra Streisand
# 2 Seasons In The Sun - Terry Jacks
# 3 The Streak - Ray Stevens
# 4 (You're) having My baby - Paul Anka
# 5 Kung Fu Fighting - Carl Douglas
# 6 Billy, Don't Be A Hero - Bo Donaldson & The Heywoods
# 7 Annie's Song - John Denver
# 8 The Loco-Motion - Grand Funk
# 9 TSOP (The Sound of Philadelphia) - MFSB & The 3 Degrees
# 10 I Can Help - Billy Swan
# 11 Rock Your Baby - George McCrea
# 12 I Honestly Love You - Olivia Newton-John
# 13 Bennie And The Jets - Elton John
# 14 The Joker - Steve Miller Band
# 15 Then Came You - The Spinners
# 16 Love's Theme - Love Unlimited Orchestra
# 17 Show And tell - Al Wilson
# 18 You Haven't Done Nothin' - Stevie Wonder
# 19 Nothing From Nothing - Billy Preston
# 20 Hooked On A Feeling - Blue Suede
(Jim Dandy To The Rescue - Black Oak Arkansas placed #25 on February
16, 1974)
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1974 Headline News
and stats:
Average
household income estimated at $11,197.00.
Richard Nixon
signs a bill lowering the maximum US
speed limit to 55 MPH in order to
conserve gasoline.
The first
personal computer goes on sale this year.
President
Richard Nixon refuses to hand over materials subpoenaed by the Senate
Watergate
Committee.
UCLA
men's basketball team sees an 88-game winning streak ended by Notre Dame.
Happy
Days sitcom premiers on ABC.
Price
of a gallon of regular gas is 53 cents.
Patty
Hearst is
kidnaped by The Symbionese Liberation Army in Berkeley, California.
Blazing Saddles
is the top money making movie at a staggering $119,500.00.
People
magazine is published for the first time.
Grammy Award
for best group/album: Paul McCartney & Wings /"Band On The Run."
Hank Aaron
breaks baseball great Babe Ruth's record by hitting his 715th home
run-record at 755 when he retires.
Price of a
new home is approximately $38,900.00.
Dean Martin Show
airs for the last time after 9yrs.
Super Bowl IX
Pittsburgh 16 - Minnesota 6.
The UPC label
is first used to ring up purchases at a supermarket.
NCAA Football National Champion-Oklahoma
Sooners.
Richard Nixon
becomes the first President of the United States to resign, to avoid being
removed by impeachment proceedings
for his role in the Watergate scandal.
Vice President, Gerald Ford, takes the oath of office and becomes the 38th
US president.
Heisman Trophy Winner-Archie
Griffin-RB-Ohio State.
US Population
213,853, 928.
In 1974 Fred Hill of the
Philadelphia Eagles teamed up with McDonald's to create Ronald McDonald
House. Here the families of critically ill children have a place to call
home while they're away from home as the young patients undergo treatment
for their conditions.
"Blue
Raiders"
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