| | Halderman , Erlickman, Mitchell Convicted of Conspiracy | | | President Ford Announces Recession Policy | | | US Plan With Vietnamese Orphans Crashes …..200 Killed | | | Saigon Falls to North Vietnamese, Thousands Flee By Boat | | | Marines Rescue 39 From USS "Mayaguez" Seized By Cambodia | | | Teamster Leader Jimmy Hoffa Disappear, Foul Play Suspected | | | Patty Hearst Arrested By FBI | | | Ford Escapes Shot Fired by Sara Jane Moore | | | OPEC Increase Oil Prices 10% |
| | Unemployment reaches 8.9%, highest since 1941 | | | US and Russia agree to 5 year grain export plan | | | President Ford rejects Federal bail out of NYC | | | CIA acknowledges plots to kill undesirable heads of state | | | Died, Cannonball Adderly, Aristotle Onassis, Rod Sterling, Casey Stengel | | | Archie Griffin (Ohio State) first player to win second Heisman Trophy | | | VCR Betamax makes first appearance | | | Disposable razor introduced |
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