Saturday, January 2, 1960

From the day

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The Headlines

HOLIDAY TRAFFIC TAKING BIG TOLL; Deaths on Nation's Roads Point Toward Record for a New Year's Week-End HOLIDAY TRAFFIC TAKING BIG TOLL

#1 on the Billboard Hot 100

El Paso

Marty Robbins

#1 at the box office

The must-have

Etch A Sketch

You Share a Birthday With

• Thérèse of Lisieux (1873)
• Rudolf Clausius (1822)
• Mehmed IV (1642)
• Osman III (1699)
• Mily Balakirev (1837)

Slang

Tech Check

Laser, Echo Satellite & Etch A Sketch.

Style of 1960

Silhouette: A-line and geometric (Mod)

Material: PVC and polyester

• Miniskirts
• Go-go boots
• Pixie cuts

Cost of Living (1960)