Tuesday, January 12, 1960

From the day

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The Headlines

Air Chief Scores B-70 Cut; Plans Appeal to Congress; Gen. White Is Supported by Engle in Attack on Bomber Slash AIR CHIEF SCORES CUT IN B-70 PLANS

#1 on the Billboard Hot 100

Running Bear

Johnny Preston

#1 at the box office

The must-have

Etch A Sketch

You Share a Birthday With

• Jack London (1876)
• Swami Vivekananda (1863)
• Haruki Murakami (1949)
• Edmund Burke (1729)
• Hermann Göring (1893)

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)