· THAT DAY · NOVEMBER 8, 1974 · NO. 51 ·
November 8, 1974
Friday · 51 years ago today
“Some days are just meant to be remembered.”
News Headlines
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The alliance announced new restrictions on aid to refugees streaming across the borders. Officials cautioned that humanitarian assistance.
Microsoft trial enters second week as prosecutors detail evidence of monopolistic practices.
Local officials report broad consensus on appropriations measure; committee meets later this week to reconcile differences.
Technology shares led the broader market higher as investors poured cash into Internet stocks. Analysts predict continued growth.
Wall Street closes at record highs for seventh consecutive trading session.
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Weather in New York
57°F
Partly Cloudy
- High
- 57°F
- Low
- 45°F
- Humidity
- 58%
- Wind
- 23 km/h
Music
Billboard #1 (This Week)
You Haven't Done Nothin
Stevie Wonder
You Haven't Done Nothin
Stevie Wonder
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Movies
Top Box Office (This Week)
The Godfather Part II
Academy Award (1974)
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
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Emmanuelle
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The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
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Chinatown
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November 8, 1974
Fri · 57°F Partly Cloudy · New York
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