The ARPANET, the proto Internet, was declared operational within the Department of Defense.
The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora.
Former President Richard Nixon said, in an affidavit to federal court, that he had secretly begun taping Oval Office conversations at the suggestion of his predecessor, President Lyndon Johnson.
Advice columnist Ann Landers announced that she and her husband were divorcing.
The name "Ann Landers" was a pen name, and was actually started by the Chicago Sun Times for their advice columnist Ruth Crowley, who died in 1955 at age 48. After that, the column was taken over by Esther Pauline Lederer, who is the person commonly associated with the pen name.
Lederer early in her career as Ann Landers.
Lederer's twin sister, Pauline Esther Phillips, followed her lead and started writing as Abigail Van Buren shortly thereafter, leading to a longstanding rift between the two.
It's hard to appreciate the extent to which both sisters, Lederer in particular, became major cultural figures. Both sisters associated with cultural figures of the the day.
Last edition:
Monday, June 30, 1975. Changes in the Service.
Labels: 1970s, 1975, Aircraft, Korean War, Military, U.S. Air Force, Vietnam War, Women, World War Two
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