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* 1974 – The Universal Product Code is scanned for the first time to sell a package of Wrigley's chewing gum at the Marsh Supermarket in Troy, Ohio
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Rethinking the Angolan Crisis and the Portuguese Revolution, 1974 – 1976, Itinerario: European Journal of Overseas History, 26 / 2, 2000, pp. 22 – 44
* 1974 – As a direct result of the Watergate scandal, Richard Nixon becomes the first President of the United States to resign from office.
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Universal Cheerleaders Association: Universal Cheerleaders Association was founded in 1974 by Jeff Webb.
North Korea joined the Universal Postal Union in 1974 but has direct postal arrangements with only a select group of countries.
By 1970, Dot had become an all-country label and in 1974, Paramount sold all of its record holdings to ABC Records, which in turn was sold to MCA ( now Universal Music Group ) in 1979.
'" On May 23, 1974, attempting to gauge public interest, Universal screened a sharp new print of the film at the UA Theater in Westwood, just south of the UCLA campus.
The very first scanning of the now ubiquitous Universal Product Code ( UPC ) barcode was on a pack of Wrigley Company chewing gum in June 1974.
In 1974, the Assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations, Sean MacBride said, in his Nobel Lecture, " To the rights enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights one more might, with relevance, be added.
UA's international operations were merged into MGM's share of Cinema International Corporation ( the joint venture MGM was a partner since 1974 with Paramount Pictures and Universal Pictures ), eventually becoming United International Pictures.
Pufnstuf commented that " decision-makers in Hollywood, and some big-name stars, have personal recollections of plopping down on the family-room wall-to-wall shag sometime between 1969 and 1974 to tune in to multiple reruns of the Kroffts ' Saturday morning live-action hits ," and quoting Marty Krofft as saying that the head of Universal Studios, Ronald Meyer, and leaders at Sony Pictures all had been fans of Krofft programs.
Graham Henderson of Universal Music Canada has been president since 15 November 2004 ; Brian Robertson previously held the position from 1974.
Other advances included the armor plating for tanks in World War II, Snopake, the first correction fluid, developed in 1955 ; the fuel for the first nuclear submarine, the Nautilus ; development of the Universal Product Code in 1965, cruise control for automobiles in 1970, and the first all-sputtered photovatic cell for solar energy in 1974.
The name " Church Universal and Triumphant " was announced by Elizabeth Clare Prophet on February 10, 1974, in a message purported to be from the deceased Pope John XXIII ( referred to by the Church Universal and Triumphant as the " Ascended Master Johannes ").
A version recorded live on August 26, 1974 at the Universal Amphitheatre in Los Angeles was included on his 1975 album An Evening With John Denver.
In 1974, Waldon O. Watson, Richard J. Stumpf, Robert J. Leonard and the Universal City Studios Sound Department received a special Scientific and Engineering Academy Award for " the development and engineering of the Sensurround System for motion picture presentation.
*" Korpusy kadetów " (" Corps of cadets "), Encyklopedia Powszechna PWN ( PWN Universal Encyclopedia ), volume 2, Warsaw, Państwowe Wydawnictwo Naukowe, 1974, p. 566.
Most of the concert footage was taken from a show at the Los Angeles Universal Amphitheatre on 2 September 1974.
* Letter listing Bahá ' í laws " not at present binding upon the friends in the western world " — June 9, 1974, letter from the Universal House of Justice to a National Spiritual Assembly
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