Thursday, April 7, 1960

From the day

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The Headlines

WISCONSIN BUOYS KENNEDY'S DRIVE BUT POSES PERILS; Senator's Feat in Outpolling Humphrey and Nixon Aids His Presidential Fight RELIGIOUS FACTOR CITED Some Politicians Foresee a Protestant Counter-Move to Catholic Crossovers WISCONSIN BUOYS KENNEDY'S DRIVE

#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

• Jackie Chan (1954)
• William Wordsworth (1770)
• Gerhard Schröder (1944)
• Gabriela Mistral (1889)
• Francis Ford Coppola (1939)

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)