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Das ist ein History-Extrakt aus der 1995er July Ausgabe

In der Juli 1995 Ausgabe wird das 25. Jahr des Bestehens dieses amerikanischen Freizeit- Magazins "Made in Frankfurt" gefeiert und ein Resume gezogen. Dieses Resume steht auf den Seiten immer ganz unten und umfasst jeweils 4 Topics aus der Sicht eines Amerikanes in Deutschland.

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  1970
In_the_Military 4 people are killed and 8 more are wounded at Kent State in Ohio during a Vietnam War protest
At the Movies Patton is the winner of best movie Academy Award with George C. Scott starring as George S. Patton
On the Radio The Beaties break up, then Let It Be is released Janis Joplin and Jimi Hendrix both die of drug overdoses
In Other News The first Earth Day is celebrated, April 22,1970 - Two female generals are named by President Nixon
  1971
In_the_Military The Navy Exchange in Yokosuka, Japan makes shopping a conveneice for customers with a mail-order catalog
At the Movies Gene Hackman wins Academy Award for portraying an unorthodox New York City cop in The French Connection
On the Radio TV's dance show Soul Train debuts - The Door's Jim Morrison dies in Paris
In Other News Bangladesh is established as a country - China joins the United Nations
  1972
In_the_Military Pat Nixon rebukes Jane Fonda for anti-war stance - The last U.S. ground unit in Vietnam is deactivated
At the Movies Although The Godfather is the best picture, many moviegoers are humming memorable tunes from Cabaret
On the Radio Led Zeppelin's "Stairway to Heaven" is released - Concert for Bangladesh wins Grammy album of the year
In Other News Nixon wins Presidential re-election by a landslide Attempt by 5 men to bug Watergate office foiled by police
  1973
In_the_Military US agrees to stop fighting in Vietnam - AAFES closes Vietnam Regional Exchange
At the Movies The Fifties make a comeback in American Graffiti - Redford & Newman team up again in The Sting
On the Radio 1.5 billion TV viewers watch Elvis' "Aloha Satellite Show" - "Killing Me Softly With His Song" is Grammy song winner
In Other News Senate panel begins Watergate hearings - Yom Kippur War erupts when Eygpt & Syria attack Israel
  1974
In_the_Military Nixon resigns, the first president to do so. - Ford grants Nixon a full, free and absolute pardon
At the Movies An all-star cast (Steve McQueen, Paul Newman, Faye Dunaway) tries to survive The Towering Inferno
On the Radio Ray Steven's ode to streaking "The Streak" is Top 20 "1 Honestly Love You" by Olivia Newton-John is also a hit
In Other News Patricia Hearst abducted by SLA Kareem Abdul-Jabbar wins NBA most valuable player
  1975
In_the_Military Women join Army in force; ranks tripled in 4 years to 35,000 (4.5% of 780,000; highest number in history)
At the Movies Jack Nicholson goes behind the closed doors of an insane asylum in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
On the Radio Stevie Wonder signs 7 year/$13 million deal - Bob Marley & The Wailers first single: "Woman No Cry"
In Other News Saigon surrenders to the communists - Ford escapes two assassination attempts in 17 days
  1976
In_the_Military The United States celebrates its Bicentennial on July 4 marking 200 years of independence
At the Movies Sylvester Stallone introduces viewers to Rocky - Redford & Hoffman tell us about All the President's Men
On the Radio Frampton Comes Alive is #1, sells 13 million copies - Songs in the Key of Life takes album of the year honors
In Other News Mysterious Legionnaires disease kills 28 in Philadelphia - Jimmy Carter is elected president
  1977
In_the_Military Pres. Carter pardons most Vietnam War draft evaders - The Nobel Peace Prize goes to Amnesty International
At the Movies Woody Alien aces the Academy Award with Annie Hall - Star Wars introduces the wonders of surround sound
On the Radio Elvis is laid to rest to the tune of $47,000 - Fleetwood Mac's Rumours is #1
In Other News The Trans Alaskan oil pipeline opens from Prudhoe Bay to Valdez, covering 799 miles
  1978
In_the_Military "Framework for Peace" signed by Eygpt & Israel at Camp David
At the Movies Vietnam (The Deer Hunter, Coming Home) is big box office
On the Radio Saturday Night Fever is #1 - The Sex Pistols tour the U.S,
In Other News First test tube baby born in London - 909 die in mass suicide in Guyana
  1979
In_the_Military Military reconsiders policy on gays - West Point goes coed
At the Movies Kramer vs. Kramer and Apocalypse - Now take center stage
On the Radio Blondie & the Police debut - Grammy lav: Billy Joel's 52nd Street
In Other News Three-mile island atomic leak - Egypt & Israel sign peace treaty
  1980
In_the_Military Carter signs bill requiring draft registration at age 18
At the Movies Mary T. Moore, Donald Sutherland & Timothy Hutton are Ordinary People
On the Radio John Lennon is murdered - Pink Floyd's The Wall is #1
In Other News U.S. boycotts the Moscow Olympics - Mt. St. Helens, Washington, erupts
  1981
In_the_Military Assassination attempt on Reagan House ups arms budget $26 million
At the Movies Indiana Jones (Harrison Ford) debuts Chariots of Fire wins best picture
On the Radio The CD is first demonstrated - All-music TV channel MTV debuts
In Other News Charles & Diana wed AIDS identified for the first time
  1982
In_the_Military House of Representatives rejects nuclear arms freeze
At the Movies Spielberg's E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial calls home for big bucks
On the Radio "The Message" & "Planet Rock" begin the reinvention of rap
In Other News Equal Rights Amendment fails to gain ratification by states
  1983
In_the_Military US troops invade Grenada Island to restore democratic institutions
At the Movies Nicholson & MacLaine do their own dance in Terms of Endearment
On the Radio Michael Jackson's Thriller begins 37 weeks at #1; sells 30+ million copies
In Other News Sally Ride is the first American woman in space
  1984
In_the_Military U.S. Marines end the occupation of Beirut, Lebanon
At the Movies Hollywood returns to war-torn Cambodia in The Killing Fields
On the Radio Purple Rain reigns at the box office & on the charts
In Other News Great Britain agrees to return Hong Kong to China in 1997
  1985
In_the_Military Reagan meets Gorbachev at American Soviet summit in Geneva
At the Movies The Color Purple examines African-American life in Georgia
On the Radio Madonna's "Like a Virgin" reaches #1 - "We Are the World" is triple platinum
In Other News New formula Coca Cola announced "Live Aid" benefits peoples of Africa
  1986
In_the_Military Chernobyl accident releases deadly nuclear radiation
At the Movies Oliver Stone directs the Academy Award-winning film Platoon
On the Radio Run-DMC's Raising Hell is the first platinum rap LP
In Other News The space shuttle Challenger explodes on take-off
  1987
In_the_Military Congress approves sale of stereo components in Conus
At the Movies Fatal Attraction & Moonstruck make for strange big-screen bedfellows
On the Radio The Beastie Boys' Licensed to III is crowned the first #1 rap LP
In Other News Reagan administration produces the nation's first trillion-dollar budget
  1988
In_the_Military First worldwide AAFES Exchange Mailorder Catalog is published
At the Movies Mississippi Burning takes a look at the 1960s civil rights movement
On the Radio Guns N'Roses & New Kids on the Block debut
In Other News The United States and Canada reach a free-trade agreement
  1989
In the Military West Point appoints Kristin Baker its first female head cadet
At the Movies Robin Williams makes learning fun in Dead Poets Society
On the Radio Dick Clark leaves American Bandstand after over 30 years
In Other News Hurricane Hugo hits the southeast - 7.1 San Francisco earthquake
  1990
In_the_Military Desert Shield begins in August; the cost—$42 million a day
At the Movies Kevin Costner's epic Dances with Wolves wins the Academy Award
On the Radio MC Hammer & Vanilla Ice rule "Ice Ice Baby" is first #1 rap single
In Other News Nelson Mandela freed after 27 years - The Berlin Wall "collapses"
  1991
In the Military U.N forces win the Persian Gulf War; Kuwait is liberated
At the Movies Jodie Foster gets inside a madman's mind in Silence of the Lambs
On the Radio Garth Brooks' Ropin the Wind debuts Aerosmith signs a $40 million deal
In Other News Controvertial Clarence Thomas is confirmed to the Supreme Court
  1992
In the Military AAFES provides support for the humanitarian mission in Somalia
At the Movies Clint Eastwood's Unforgiven takes home a haul of Academy Awards
On the Radio Boyz II Men's "End of the Road" logs 13 weeks at #1
In Other News Riots rage in Los Angeles after the Rodney King police beating trail ends
  1993
In_the_Military ATF raid on Branch Davidian compound ends in gunfire & death
At the Movies Steven Spielberg wins hearts and awards with Schindler's List
On the Radio Eric Clapton steals the Grammy Awards with Unplugged
In Other News Terrorists bomb World Trade Center - Israel & the PLO reach accord
  1994
In_the_Military U.S. troops deployed to restore the elected government in Haiti
At the Movies Tom Hanks is only the second actor to win consecutive best actor Oscars
On the Radio Ace of Base from Sweden is the most dominant new group ever
In Other News Aldrich Ames, career CIA officer, arrested as a spy for Soviet Union
  1995
In_the_Military Numerous military base closures announced throughout the U.S.
At the Movies Green Beret (Danny Glover) has big problems in Operation Dumbo Drop
On the Radio Pearl Jam books its own tour without using expensive ticket brokers
In Other News Oklahoma City Federal Building bombed, over 150 are murdered
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