Saturday, April 25, 2020

Anne Mary Vidunas Beretsky, part 7 of 8

Anne Vidunas Beretsky 1970s

1976, Brother John Joseph Vidunas dies
Nothing else happened in this decade that I am aware of.  Did she retire?  Did she keep up with church functions and community functions?


(Wilkes-Barre Times Leader, 
the Evening News, Wilkes-Barre Record, 
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, 1972)


1970


(Wilkes-Barre Times Leader, 
the Evening News, Wilkes-Barre Record, 
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, 1970)



In Other News:
1970  -- National Guard murders 4 students at Kent State University;  Microprocessor begins processing things http://ourtimelines.com/hpages/zkentstate.html
1971  -- War flares up in Pakistan; Intel ships the very first uProcessor, the 4004 http://ourtimelines.com/hpages/zpakwar.html
1973  -- The awful North Atlantic Trash patch was first discovered in this year; The October war between Israel and the Arabic nations erupts; The Internet becomes a thing (OurTimelines.com, 2018)
http://ourtimelines.com/hpages/zoctwar.html

1974 Nurses, (clusterpile, 2010)


1974

President Nixon resigns in disgrace ala the Watergate Scandal

Gerald Ford becomes the 38th President of the United States


1974 Gerald Ford
(Wikipedia -- Ford, 2018)

President Gerald Ford Quote: -- "Tell the truth, work hard, and come to dinner on time" (Ford, 2018)

In Other News:
1975  -- Ebola virus appears for the first time and is found to be 90% lethal!; Byte Magazine for computer geeks publishes it's first issue; the first home computer called The Altair 8800a begins connecting our worlds (OurTimelines.com, 2018)


(Wilkes-Barre Times Leader, 
the Evening News, Wilkes-Barre Record 
(Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania) , 1975)

1976

16 November 1976 -- brother John J. Vidunas dies


Anne Vidunas Beretsky mentioned in
John J. Vidunas obituary
(Wilkes-Barre Times Leader, the Evening News
Wilkes-Barre Record, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, 1976)

John J. Vidunas, 13 Cherry Street, Kingston, died Tuesday night in Nesbitt Memorial Hospital ... Surviving are ... sisters, Mrs. Stella Lowman, Kingston; Mrs. Ann Beretsky, Edwardsville.  Burial ... in St. Mary's Annunciation Church, Interment Parish Cemetery.

In Other News:  -- America celebrates her Bicentennial -- Happy 200th birthday!; Whites accept the principle of black majority rule in South Africa; Television begins satellite delivery; VHS Video Recordings begin entertaining us (OurTimelines.com, 2018)




1977 Simpson's Leader Times Feb 24, 1977



1977

James Earl "Jimmy" Carter, Jr. becomes the 39th President of the United States

1977 Jimmy Carter
(Wikipedia -- Carter, 2018)

President Jimmy Carter Quote: -- "Globalization, as defined by rich people like us, is a very nice thing ... you are talking about the Internet, you are talking about cell phones, you are talking about computers.  This doesn't affect two-thirds of the people of the world" (Carter, 2018).
In Other News:
1977  -- The Neutron Bomb is developed with a bang!
1978  -- Jonestown pseudoreligious group commits mass suicide in which 913 people die -- they drank poisoned popular drink, thus begins the term "they drank the Kool-Aide" to describe one who follows a leader blindly; the first test tube baby was born; Laserdisc video recordings gives VHS a run for the money and were actually better -- sort of like huge CDs
1979 -- Margaret Thatcher becomes the first female Prime Minister; and Three Mile Island nuclear event happens (OurTimelines.com, 2018)


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Resources

Carter, J. (2018). Jimmy Carter Quotes. Retrieved June 2018, from BrainyQuote: https://www.brainyquote.com/authors/jimmy_carter
clusterpile. (2010). Nurses. Retrieved December 11, 2019, from Wordpress -- clusterpile: https://clusterpile.wordpress.com/2011/05/19/nurses/amp/
Ford, G. R. (2018). Gerald R. Ford Quotes. Retrieved June 2018, from BrainyQuote: https://www.brainyquote.com/authors/gerald_r_ford
OurTimelines.com. (2018). TimeLines. (Timelines courtesy of www.ourtimelines.com. Timeline formatting and technology copyright © 2000-2018 ourtimelines.com, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED under the Pan-American Conventions.) Retrieved from OurTimeLines.com: http://ourtimelines.com/
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Wilkes-Barre Times Leader, the Evening News, Wilkes-Barre Record, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. (1972, November 24). 1972 clip art doll Cynthia. Retrieved June 9, 2018, from Newspapers.com: Newspapers.com
Wilkes-Barre Times Leader, the Evening News, Wilkes-Barre Record (Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania) . (1975, August 14). 1975 Clip Art Clothing Kids. Retrieved June 9, 2018, from Newspapers.com.
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