1979 QUICK REVIEW

TOP TEN HEADLINES:

John Riggins has second 1,000 yard season with the Redskins

Vietnam and Cambodian insurgents take over Phnom Penh, end Pol Pot era

Margaret Thatcher is elected british Prime Minister

Three-Mile Island Nuke Plant has a "partial" Meltdown

Soviets launch fullscale invasion of Afghanistan

Worst U.S. Air disaster kills 275 people at Chicago Airport

Hurricane David (first to have male name) slams along the East Coast

Sid Viscious "does it his way" and ODs on Heroine

Certain Peary Seniors are STILL hitting the theatre to enjoy "Rocky Horror Picture Show"

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Other than that, it was a GREAT year !!

Alien is at the Aspen Hill theatres and making us all jump out of our seats!

Billy Joel and The Stranger are still ripping through the Charts!

Apocalypse Now is making us wonder what we missed, and what the Peary Alumni from 1965-1974 knew all too well!

Van Halen keeps us rockin' with the release of VHII

Pink Floyd finally releases The Wall

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