Tuesday, March 1, 1960

From the day

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The Headlines

Warning From Commission; STATE TAX OFFICE PRODS PARENTS

#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

• Frédéric Chopin (1810)
• Yitzhak Rabin (1922)
• Ryūnosuke Akutagawa (1892)
• Dalia Grybauskaitė (1956)
• Harry Belafonte (1927)

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)