Darien High School Class of 1962

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	CHECK OUT THIS TERRIFIC AUDIO VIDEO LINK ! ! If you're like me, it will take you right back to those more carefree days! http://objflicks.com/TakeMeBackToTheSixties.htm Turn up the volume & have fun !! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ SOME MILESTONES FROM OUR SENIOR YEAR !! Johnny Carson takes over hosting duties on the Tonight Show Walter Cronkite becomes anchorman for CBS Evening News Marilyn Monroe dies at 36 of a drug overdose The Supreme Court rules that reading of prayers in schools is unconstituional A first class stamp set you back four cents The best selling record album was "The First Family" by Vaughn Meader Telstar, the first commercial communications satellite, opened the door for WW broadcasts Gil Kellersman was only 18 years old ! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ REMEMBER ANY OF THESE DARIEN ADVERTISERS FROM THE 1960s ?? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ SOME NOTABLE 1962 "BESTS" !! O HOLLYWOOD Best Picture - Lawrence of Arabia Best Actor - Gregory Peck - To Kill a Mocking Bird Best Actress - Anne Bancroft - The Miracle Worker O SPORTS World Series - NY Yankees NBA Basketball - Boston Celtics Stanley Cup Hockey - Toronto Maple Leafs US Open Golf - Jack Nicklaus Boxing - Sonny Liston KOs Floyd Patterson Indianapolis 500 - Roger Ward at 140.2 MPH O MUSIC I Left My Heart In San Francisco - Tony Bennett Blowin' In The Wind - Peter Paul & Mary Green Onions - Booker T & The MGs Go Away Little Girl - Marty Robbins If I Had A Hammer - Peter Paul & Mary STAY TUNED FOR MORE AMAZIN' FACTS FROM 45 YEARS AGO !