The year was 1972–TV shows premiering included “The Waltons,” “Sanford & Son,” “The Bob Newhart Show” and “The New Price is Right”…Israeli athletes were murdered during the Munich Summer Olympics…Democratic National Committee offices in the Watergate building were burglarized…and popular movies included “The Poseidon Adventure,” “The Godfather,” “Jeremiah Johnson” and “Deliverance”.
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