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- US census at 1,792,450
- Senator John F Kennedy announces his candidacy for president
- European Free Trade Association forms in Stockholm
- "Gayola" scandal breaks: Homosexual bars in The City face joint state and city police crackdown
- Gas costs $0.25, milk $1.04, and bread $0.20
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The Turbulent Sixties open to music and relaxation
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Greg gets a "Whoolie Bood!"
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The Zimet cousins gather on Funston Street
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- Adam Clayton Powell elected Chairman of House Education & Labor
- Bay of Pigs invasion fails: US breaks diplomatic relations with Cuba
- Jose Sarria, first openly gay man to run for public office, polls 5,613 votes, but finishes 29th in field of of 33 candidates for five supervisorial seats.
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Don't tell anyone.
Syl is a softie.
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- Beatles' Decca audition is unsuccessful
- Rwanda granted internal self-government by Belgium
- Pope John XXIII excommunicates Fidel Castro
- Bay Area Rapid Transit District directors accepted "with deep regret" Marin County's withdrawal from the district.
- Giants Beat Dodgers in three-game playoff to win National League pennant
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The Heumann cousins return to the Lair...
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All dressed up and no place to play
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- Soviet Luna reaches Earth orbit but fails to reach Moon
- 1st class postage raised from 4 cents to 5 cents
- Mona Lisa on loan unveiled in America's National Gallery of Art
- With removal of Key System tracks, Bay Bridge decks convert to one-way traffic.
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Keeping the Jewish Cowboy tradition alive.....
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- Jack Paar Show shows a clip of the Beatles singing She Loves You
- Pope Paul VI visits Jordan & Israel
- Republican National Convention at Cow Palace nominates Sen. Barry Goldwater for presidency
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Willie L. Brown, "a young Negro attorney ......... who figured prominently in the trials of Sheraton Palace and Auto Row sit-in demonstrators" wins election as the first black in the state Legislature.
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We move to 410 Eucalyptus Avenue
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The Heumanns play with cars. Beal, Beal!
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- Martin Luther King Jr begins a drive to register black voters
- LBJ's Great Society State of the Union Address
- Beatles' '65 album goes #1 & stays #1 for 9 weeks
- Six days of riots in Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles leave 34 dead, 864 injured.
- The Southern Pacific Railroad's historic Owl night train to Los Angeles clickety-clacked out of Oakland last night on its final run.
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At Grindstone Joe's in the Delta with Zelda and Marvin.
Note the politically correct costumes.
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Home soon enough, for more playing with cars.
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- 12 day transit worker strike shuts down NYC subway
- Simon & Garfunkel's Sounds of Silence reaches #1
- All US cigarette packs have to carry "Caution - Cigarette smoking may be hazardous to your health"
- About 3,000 persons marched up Market Street in protest against American participation in the war in Vietnam
- Republican Ronald Reagan, the handsome actor who suddenly rose from a political nowhere, has been elected governor of the nation's largest state by a landslide.
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Ex-UC student Mario Savio addresses a throng of striking students Dec. 1, 1966, on the UC-Berkeley campus. Some 500 students staged a massive sit-in.
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Group sing with the Wertheims...
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While Syl hones his machining skills.
(A hobby that has returned in 2000!)
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The Zimet sisters at the "Watson's Cabin" - South Lake Tahoe, CA
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Midge and Syl at Yosemite
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- Tonight Show is shortened from 105 to 90 minutes
- Carl Wilson of the Beach Boys is indicted for draft evasion
- Milton Berle Show last airs on ABC-TV
- Hippies carry their "be-in" to Haight-Ashbury
- The Palace of Fine Arts blazes with light during the black tie ball that officially opens the reconstructed landmark.
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The Winters greet the Heumanns at Honolulu
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- Christian Barnard performs 2nd heart transplant
- KBHK TV channel 44 in San Francisco begins broadcasting
- Dr Benjamin Spock indicted for conspiring to violate draft law
- Recreation and Park Department moves to banish misbehaving, disrobing, litterbug hippies from Golden Gate Park
- Dr. Samuel Hayakawa takes the helm at turmoil-ridden S.F. State
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After a Civic Center memorial for the assassinated Martin Luther King Jr., juvenile gangs roamed Market St. breaking windows, stealing and baiting police.
Midge and Wendy, on vacation in Washington, D.C., witness the flames and riots while confined to their hotel by the National Guard.
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Playing with cars gives way to playing with airplanes.
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- Astronauts land on moon.
- Tens of thousands march for peace in San Francisco. (Midge is among them.)
- John Lennon's 2 Virgins album declared pornographic in NJ
- Rep Adam Clayton Powell Jr seated by Congress
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Dianne Feinstein becomes the first woman elected to the Board of Supervisors without benefit of incumbency by appointment.
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Enjoying the new place at Tahoe.
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