Government
President-Gerald R. Ford
Vice President-Nelson A. Rockefeller
Ohio Governor-James A. Rhodes

Sports
The Reds win the 1975 World Series, and by June of '76
are on there way to the 1976 Championship.

Woody Hayes' Ohio State football team goes 11-0 in the 1975 regular season,
topped off by Archie Griffin winning His second Heisman Trophy.  
The Buckeyes take their #1 ranking into the Rose Bowl on Jan.1 of '76
only to have there hearts broken by Dick Vermil's UCLA Bruins, 
who the Buckeyes had routed earlier that same season.

Champions who were crowned during our senior year:
Baseball-Cincinnati Reds (10/75)
NCAA Football-Oklahoma Sooners (1/76 for the '75 season)
NFL Football-Pittsburg Steelers (1/76)
NCAA Basketball-Indiana Hoosiers (3/76)
NBA Basketball-Boston Celtics (5/76)
Indy 500-Johnny Rutherford
Kentucky Derby-Bold Forbes
Tennis U.S. Open (Men)-Jimmy Conners
Tennis U.S. Open (Women)-Chris Evert
Heavyweight Boxing-Muhammad Ali
Golf U.S. Open-Jerry Pate

Cost of Living
Minimum Wage - $ 2.30 
Life Expectancy - 72.9 yrs 
Dow Jones Average - 974 
Average Income - $16,096 
New Car - $4,557 
New House - $43,340 
Loaf of Bread - 35 cents 
Gallon of Gas - 59 cents
Gallon of Milk - $1.65 
Gold per Ounce - $125.32 
Silver per Ounce - $4.37