1979 MAsh


MASH IS A SHOW I WOULD WATCH WITH MY GRANDPA PETER BEFORE HE DIED AND HE WOULD TELL ME STORIES THAT THE SHOW WOULD REMIND HIM OF. THIS SHOW BEGAN IN 79 AND MY GRANDPA SAID IT WAS POPULAR BECAUSE IT WAS THE END OF THE WAR AND HERE WAS A SHOW SHOWING WHAT IT WAS LIKE DURING WAR. I REALLY LIKE THIS SHOW BECAUSE IT BROUGHT ME AND MY GRANDPA REALLY CLOSE.

1978-grease


Grease is a 1978 American musical film directed by Randal Kleiser and based on Jim Jacobs' and Warren Casey's musical, of the same name. The star of the show was John trevolta and Olivia Newton John which was a little austrailan girl.

1977-apple computer 2 on sale









Released: April 1977

Price:US $1298 with 4K RAM
US $2638 with 48K RAM


CPU:MOS 6502, 1.0 MHz


RAM:4K min, 48K max


Display:280 X 192, 40 X 24 text
6 colors maximum


Ports:composite video output
cassette interface
8 internal expansion slots


Storage:generic cassette drive
external 143K floppy (1978)


OS:Woz Integer BASIC in ROM

1976 election

Gerald Ford and Jimmy carter campaign against each other in the 1976 presidential election. Was followed after president Richard Nixon resigned after the Watergate scandal. President Gerald Ford, the Republican candidate, against the relatively unknown former governor of Georgia, Jimmy Carter, the Democratic candidate. Ford was saddled with a slow economy and paid a political price for his pardon of Nixon. Carter ran as a Washington outsider and won a narrow victory. He was the first president elected from the Deep South.




1975-Patti Hearst




Patti Hearst Becomes Most Wanted and is Arrested for armed robbery. this girl was a rich girl that is believed to have been kidnapped then brainwashed to join the sides of the group that has kidnapped her.
they also had covers in maganize of warnings.

1974-calculators



Have you ever wonder when everyone started getting a calculator for math or bills. Will calculators started showing up in stores in 1974. They were called pocket calculators. These calculators were not as advanced as the ones we have today. they only show the simple things like plus, mineces, multiplication, and division.

1973- world trade center




World Trade Center in New York becomes the tallest building in the world. The original World Trade Center was designed by Minoru Yamasaki in the early 1960s. Groundbreaking for the World Trade Center took place on August 5, 1966. The North Tower was completed in December 1970 and the South Tower was finished in July 1971. The Tower was also know as the twin towers. But was attacked in September 11 2001. Both buildings collapsed within two hours, destroying nearby buildings and damaging others. At 8:46 a.m., American Airlines Flight 11 was crashed into the World Trade Center's North Tower, followed by United Airlines Flight 175 which hit the South Tower at 9:03 a.m. 2,973 victims and the 19 hijackers died as a result of these attacks.

family photos

The life in Kansas



A friend of my grand-pa and grand-ma was trying to learn to be a professional photographer so he got them to pose for him for practice. These were taken in a park in Wichita, Kansas about 1973. Grandma was having trouble making grandpa behave.


In June of 1978 grand-pa and grand-ma graduated from college. It took them 10 years going to night school to finish their degrees. Grand-ma got a degree in Sociology and Grand-pa got two degrees, one in Industrial Safety and one in Business. They graduated from Kansas Newman College in Wichita, Kansas. They used their GI Bill to attend school and Grand-ma completed her last year in a Bootstrap program that guaranteed her a commission in the Air Force when she completed her schooling.

1972 election

The United States presidential election of 1972 was the 47th election. It was held on November 7, 1972. The Democratic party eventually was won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against Republican President Richard Nixon.
Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in the ending of American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China.
Nixon won the election in a massive landslide.He won with a 23.2% of victory in the popular vote and received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern.

1971- love story

Love Story

the love story of oliver and jenny. Jenny is very ill and dies. famous line from the movie was " love means never having to say you're sorry." It had every girl bawling and every guy feeling sensative. Was a best seller book then made into a movie.

1970- the bradey bunch

The Bradey Bunch


is a fun comedy about a family. I have had many great reports about the bradey bunch. My grandma said she loved watching the show durning her free time. so please enjoy this show that i have placed below.