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Mike Chaney, 1970s Today programme editor who steered the show towards its modern format – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoMike Chaney, who has died aged 93, edited Radio 4’s flagship Today programme in the 1970s when he...
Ron Howard reveals which Muppet he loves most after making Jim Henson documentary
Entertainment Weekly· 5 hours agoRon Howard, whose latest directorial effort is the documentary Jim Henson: The Idea Man, has now...
Man buys 1970s train for £1 to save it from scrap
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe 507001 was restored to British Rail blue and grey colour to commemorate its long service [The Class 507 Preservation Society] A rail enthusiast has...
Metro blames 1970s signal equipment for Red Line delays ahead of summer closures
FOX 5 Washington D.C.· 2 days agoMetro officials apologized Tuesday for delays along the Red Line at both the Wheaton and Forest Glen...
'Son of Sam' killer Berkowitz again denied parole. He was arrested in Yonkers in 1977
Lohud | The Journal News via Yahoo News· 40 minutes agoFor individuals serving a life sentence, parole is the only way to be released from prison, short of a pardon or commutation. In the 1970s, Berkowitz went on a shooting spree ...
This Incredibly Popular Tech Was Nearly a Total Failure. Now It’s Everywhere.
Slate· 7 hours agoThe hype about new technologies often follows a predictable pattern. Barcode technology was first...
Longtime Nevada federal judge Larry Hicks struck by car, dies
Las Vegas Review-Journal· 15 hours agoHicks was also elected and served as Washoe County district attorney in the 1970s, a position his...
Video: Pam Grier Teases FOXY BROWN Musical on THE JENNIFER HUDSON SHOW
Broadway World· 5 hours ago1970s film star Pam Grier stopped by The Jennifer Hudson Show on Wednesday to discuss some of her...
The Most Notorious Serial Killer from Each State
MediaFeed via AOL· 3 hours agoEdmund Kemper, the "Co-Ed Killer," murdered 10 people, including his mother and six young women, in the early 1970s. However, "The Zodiac Killer" remains...
The Illusion of Financial Privacy
Reason.com via Yahoo Finance· 5 hours agoYears of Obscure Legislative Changes Compared to today, customers in the 1970s had far more freedom in opening accounts and interacting with their own...
