Thursday, February 25, 1960

From the day

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The Headlines

U.S. SEES CASTRO DROPPING CHARGE; Note Viewed as Retraction of TV Attack on Envoy as Plotter Against Regime U.S. SEES CASTRO DROPPING CHARGE

#1 on the Billboard Hot 100

Theme from A Summer Place

Percy Faith

#1 at the box office

Ben-Hur †

The must-have

Etch A Sketch

You Share a Birthday With

• George Harrison (1943)
• Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841)
• Carlo Goldoni (1707)
• Lesya Ukrainka (1871)
• José de San Martín (1778)

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)