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A LOOK
AT THE WORLD IN 1967 |
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In The News In
1967
Meeting between President Johnson and Soviet Premier Aleksei
Kosygin where they agree not to let any crisis push them into
war.
First black U.S. Supreme Court justice, Thurgood Marshall, is
sworn in.
The top two football teams play the first-ever Super Bowl.
The first home microwave is released by Amana. |
Entertainment
in 1967
* Nobel Prize Winner (Literature) -Miguel Angel Asturias -
Guatemala
* Best Selling Fiction - The Arrangement, Elia Kazan
* Best Selling Non-Fiction - The Death of a President, William
Manchester
* Best Picture - In the Heat of the Night, United Artists
* Best Director - Mike Nichols, The Graduate
* Best Actress - Katharine Hepburn, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
* Best Actor - Rod Steiger, In the Heat of the Night |
Sport
champions in 1967
* MLB - St. Louis Cardinals
* NFL - Green Bay Packers
* NBA - Philadelphia 76ers
* NHL - Boston Bruins
* NCAA-Basketball - UCLA
* KY Derby - Proud Clarion
* U.S. Open Golf - Jack Nicklaus
* U.S. Open Tennis (Men) - John Newcombe
* U.S. Open Tennis (Women) - Billie Jean King |
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