| Volume LXVIII - LXXXVIII |
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July 30, 1988
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1967 - 1968 NEWS
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| MISCELLANEOUS EVENTS OF 1967 - 1968 | NEW YORK FILM CRITICS BEST FILMS OF 1968 |
| Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedey marries Aristotle Onassis | Camelot ...Richard Harris, Vanessa Redgrave |
| Muhammad Ali indicted, refused military induction | Charly ...Cliff Robertson, Claire Bloom |
| Helen Keller dies (born 1880) | Charlie Bubbles ... Albert Finney |
| Mickey Mantle hits 500th career home run | Cool Hand Luke ...Paul Newman, George Kennedy |
| In San Angelo, the Chacoal House is the PLACE | The Devil's Brigade ...William Holden, Cliff Robertson |
| Boston Strangler admits to 13 murders, life sentence | Far From the Madding Crowd... Julie Christie, Terrance Stamp |
| Mickey Mouse is 40 years old | The Fox...Sandy Dennis, Keir Dullen |
| Dr. Christian Bernard performs the first heart transplant | Funny Girl...Barbara Streisand . Omar Sharif |
| Peggy Fleming -- only US Gold in Winter Olympics | Gone With the Wind...Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh |
| Summer Olympics Gold Medals US - 45 ; USSR - 29 | The Graduate...Ann Bancroft, Dustin Hoffman |
| Rev M.L. King assassinated in Memphis | Guess Who's Coming to Dinner...Spencer Tracy, Katherine Hepburn, Sidney Poitier |
| British model, Twiggy, takes the fashion by storm | The Happiest Millionaire...Fred McMurray, Tommy Steele |
| John Steinbeck dies ( born 1902 ) | The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter...Alan Arkin, Sandra Locke |
| 25th Amendment ( VP appointment ) is ratified | Isabel...Genevieve Bujold |
| The Midi fails to replace the Mini | The Long Day Dying...David Hemmings, Tom Bell |
| Billie Jean King reigns women's tennis | Madigan...Richard Widmark, Henry Fonda |
| Best Fiction Book : Topaz...Leon Urias | No Way to Treat a Lady...Rod Steiger, Lee Remick |
| Violent Crimes up 57% since 1960 | Our Mother's House...Dirk Bogarde, Susannah York |
| SACHS dress code requires dresses for girls | Planet of the Apes...Charlton Heston, Roddy McDowell |
| Sen. Robert F. Kennedey assassinated in L.A. | Rosemary's Baby...Mia Farrow, John Cassavetes |
| U.S.N. Pueblo captured by Noth Korea | A Rough Night in Jericho...Dean Martin, George Kennedey |
| Aswan Dam (Egypt) completed | Wait Until Dark...Audrey Hepburn, Alan Arkin |
| Miss America: Debra Barnes ( Kansas ) 36 - 24 - 36 | |
| Earthquake strikes Iran, kills 12,000 | |
| Tallulah Bankhead dies ( born 1903 ) | |
| 845 lb. Atlantic Blue Marlin caught, Virgin Islands | |
| Nixon promises to end Viet Nam war, if elected |