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*  10 YEARS *






               IN    1970,    THE    FOLLOWING    HISTORICAL    EVENTS   OCCURRED:
                   PRESIDENT
                   VICE    PRESIDENT
                   BEST    PICTURE:        MII)NIGHT    COWBOY
                   BEST   AC"ESS:       MAGGIE   SMITli   -    PRIME   0F   MISS   JEAN   BR0I)IE
                   BEST   ACTOR:              JOHN    WAYNE    -TRUE    GRIT
                   WORLD   SERIES:        BALTIMORE       A,L,         (4)
                                 CINCINNATI       N.L.         (i)
                   DIED:       BILLIE   BURKE    (ACTRESS)    1886-1970
                          R]fiT8:Dc!€#Ei)C£§35!£!78USHING   (U.S,    PRELATE   oF
                         CHARLES   DEGAULLE    (PRESIDENT/FRANCE   &    STATESMAN)
                           1890-1970
                         JANIS   JOPLIN    (SINGER)    1943-1970
                         FRANCES    PARKINSON    KEYES    (WRITER)    1885-1970
                         SONNY    [CHARLES]    LISTON    (BOXED)    1932(?)-1970

              AS    THE    SIXTIES    ENDED,    A    NEW   80-MILLION-POUND-PER-YEAR    HIGH-
         DENSITY    POLYETHYLENE    PLANT   WENT   0N    STREAM   AT   ORANGE.    TEXAS,.    BRITISH
         AMERICAN    OIL    COMPANY,    LTD.     [69    PERCENT    OWNED   BY    GULF]    CHANGED    ITS
         NAME    TO   GULF    OIL    CANAI)A,    AND--AS   A    PRELul)E   TO   THE   CLIMATE    OF   THE
         SEVENTIES--THE   BOLIVIAN    GOVERNMENT   NATIONALIZEI)   GULF'S   BOLIVIAN
         OIL   AND   GAS    FIELDsj    AND    SEIZED   ALL    FACILITIES.
              DURING    GULF'S    70TH    YEAR,    THREE    NEW   REFINERIES   WERE    COMPLETED:
         ALLIANCE,    NEAR    NEW   ORLEANS,.     POINT   TuPPER,    NOVA   SCOTIAj    AND    EDMONTONj
         ALBERTA.        THE    FOLLOWING   YEARt    1972j    SAW   THREE   MORE    IN    ITALYj    SPAIN
         AND   0KINAWA,

         JANUARY          5   -UNITED   MINE   WORKER'S    0FFICIALj    JOSEPH   A,    YABLONSKI+
                      WIFE    AND    DAUGHTER    FOUNI)    SLAIN.
                  12    -THE    3l-MONTH   OLD   CIVIL   WAR    IN   BIAFRA   ENDED.
         FEBRUARY       6    -    UAR    FROGMEN    SANK    ISRAELI     SUPPLY    SHIP    IN    EIALT    HARBOR,
                   9  -steve    cominski  -EMPLoyED  By  GULF  OIL  cO.
                    -Amos    Joyner  -EMPLoyED  By  GULF  OIL  cO.
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