Monday, April 11, 1960

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The Headlines

' Stop Kennedy' Drive Led By Byrd of West Virginia; Coalition Being Formed to Support Humphrey in Primary May 10 BYRD LEADS DRIVE TO STOP KENNEDY

#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

• AD 145 (145)
• Andrew Wiles (1953)
• George Canning (1770)
• Guy Verhofstadt (1953)
• Ferdinand Lassalle (1825)

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)