New on Click Americana: DB Cooper, Sci-fi TV, Indy 500, Mad Men/Coke & more

New on Click Americana: DB Cooper, Sci-fi TV, Indy 500, Mad Men/"Buy the world a Coke" & more! View this email in your browser Thanks for subscribing to the ClickAmericana.com newsletter! Here's a little bit of what we're remembering this week. DB Cooper: Hijacker parachutes from Reno-bound jet (1971) The news report from the next day: "A courteous middle-aged man disappeared, apparently by parachute, with a $200,000 ransom Wednesday night while a jetliner he hijacked was en route from Seattle to Reno." I'd like to buy the world a Coke (1971) A vintage earworm from Coca-Cola and a hat tip to Mad Men. "I'd like to buy the world a home / And furnish it with love  / Grow apple trees and honey bees / And snow white turtle doves..." Jim Clark wins the Indianapolis 500 (1965) Leading up to the 1960s, the Indianapolis 500 had been dominated by the so-called 'roadsters' - long, low-slung, front-engined cars that resembled sprint cars. TV & movies: Retro entertainment Science fiction TV: The future is now (1993) Previews of Highlander: The Series, Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, seaQuest DSV, Time Trax, The X-Files, Babylon 5, Robocop & Star Trek: Voyager. Are you buyin' this? Vintage ads New VCR by RCA to debut (1977) Rent a vacation home in Florida (1961) Retro recipes! Watermelon, every which way: 17 recipes (1972) Tomato, cucumber & avocado ice cream (1968) Spumoni Elegante dessert recipe (1982) Tuna Fritters with Cheese Sauce (1959) Easy Chicken Cacciatora (1962)   Facebook Twitter Our site Copyright © 2015 Synchronista LLC, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you opted in at our website, ClickAmericana.com, or via our Facebook page. Our mailing address is: Synchronista LLC P O Box 2586 Gilbert, AZ 85299 Add us to your address book unsubscribe from this list    update subscription preferences