4sight Health March 5, 2024
January 1970 was a long time ago. Richard Nixon celebrated the first anniversary of his presidency. The Vietnam War was raging. The Paris Peace Accords, the Arab oil embargo, stagflation, wage and price controls, devaluation of the dollar, the creation of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Nixon’s historic trip to China, his massive re-election win, Watergate, Nixon’s secret tapes and his resignation, were all still to come.
Also in that long-ago January, Disney World opened. The popular soap opera “All My Children” premiered as did the movie “MASH.” The Beatles held their last-ever recording session (without John Lennon) as Simon & Garfunkel released their last original album together (“Bridge Over Troubled Water”). The Kansas...