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media type="custom" key="5455971" The Life Of the 70's = The New York City Blackout of 1977 =

In the New York City Blackout almost all of the city was effected. The only part not effected was Southern Queens. It was caused by a lightning that hit a substation and tripping over 2 circuit breakers. There were 2 more lightning strikes.

=The Oil Crisis of 1973=

In late 1973 the OPEC refused to sell oil to the USA. Arab was mad because USA armed Israel during the Yom Kipper War. The oil shortage caused a energy crisis. Fuel prices rocketed. Americans waited in long at gas stations. Nation’s highway was dropped to 55 miles per hour. In Alaska, a pipeline was built so we could use more American oil.

World 1970 record bass that is 25 pounds.
 * Record Bass **

Watergate Crisis​
Who was behind it? President Nixon was. He hired some people and they broke in & bugged the phones. Nixon then later resigned from office.