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THE PORTHOLE NEWS
The Monthly Newsletter of the Lake Forest Yacht Club
2023
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October 19, Black Monday ravaged Wall Street as the Dow plunged “an astonishing 22.6%.”
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Red M&Ms were back in the marketplace after being banned for 11 years.
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Platoon won an Oscar for Best Picture, The Golden Girls (NBC) won an Emmy for Outstanding Comedy Series, and That’s What Friends Are For won a Grammy for Song of the Year.
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The average price for a gallon of gas was 95 cents.
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Fashion trends in 1987 included shoulder pads, mini skirts, leg warmers, huge earrings, fingerless gloves, parachute pants, stirrup pants, and oversized tops.
OCTOBER 1987
AUGUST 1987
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