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THEY MADE HISTORY- Photo Archive
DECEMBER 6, 1969
Four people die during a free concert headlined by the Rolling Stones at California’s Altamont Speedway, despite Mick Jagger’s efforts to stop the fighting.
1930: Notre Dame’s Knute Rockne coaches his last football game, having led the Fighting Irish for 13 years with a winning percentage of .881—the highest in NCAA history.
1973: Gerald Ford replaces Vice President Spiro Agnew, who has resigned after being charged with tax evasion.
The Rolling Stones perform at the Altamont Speedway.
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Job Picture Dims for Older Workers
Unemployment in November fell, but it’s still taking people 55+ longer to find work.
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Guaranteed Medicare Benefits
The Senate voted unanimously to include special protections for beneficiaries.
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House Votes to Extend Estate Tax
Move would keep 45 percent inheritance tax on large estates.
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WWI Vet Testifies for D.C. Memorial
108-year-old Frank Woodruff Buckles is only living American-born vet of WWI.
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Coverage Gap Unites Retirees
Plan to close Medicare “doughnut hole” sways older adults wary of health bill.
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Lawmakers Vote on Mammograms
They act to safeguard preventive screenings.
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Setting History Straight
WWII vet tells story so future generations know true role of blacks during the war.
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Scommuting?
Cities urge commuters out of cars, onto motor scooters to prevent traffic jams.
NEWSMAKER - Bobby Bowden
Leaving at the Top
The second winningest college-football coach will end his career after Florida State’s last bowl game.
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"President Obama and the Democratic majority in Congress are now assembling a new jobs package. The area with the most job openings? White House security."— Jay Leno
