• Airmail goes to 10 cents/ oz., post cards 5 cents.
• Supreme Court rules all first-term abortion laws unconstitutional.
• Nixon's secret taping devices revealed.
• Kojack with Telly Savalas premiers.
• The Six Million Dollar man with Lee Majors attracts big TV audiences.
• Big Bird on Sesame Street helps teach preschoolers.
• Elton John's Yellow Brick Road is a top album.
• Steve Wonders "You Are the Sunshine of My Life" is a singles big hit.
• Fads; Backgammon, CB radios, martial arts.
• Congress prohibits "black outs" for sold out games.
• In tennis Billy Jean King beats Bobby Riggs in the Astrodome in $1,000,000 match.
• 84 Congressman sponsor 22 bills calling for impeachment.
• Screening passengers to prevent hijacking begins at airports.
• The most single records sold are country and western.
• Pet Rocks are in n fad.
• The Great Gatsby and Mark Spitz look are popular men fashion.