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I really liked his singing. I had an 8 track of his greatest hits. "By the Time I Get to Phoenix" was one of my faves.
 
1974, Barbra Streisand's first #1 hit:


From the movie released in 1973, the song rated #1 pop song for all of 1974. It won a Golden Globe, a Grammy and an Oscar.

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March 1, 1961 -- President John Kennedy signed an executive order establishing the Peace Corps within the US State Department.

March 1, 1872 -- President U. S. Grant signed the Yellowstone Act establishing the first national park. The act protected over 1 million acres as a public “pleasuring-ground.”
 
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