Wednesday, April 20, 1960

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The Headlines

STRIKE CALL FAILS IN SOUTH AFRICA; TENSION SUBSIDES; 165 Seized in Port Elizabeth -- U.N. Chief to Meet With Government Leaders STRIKE CALL FAILS IN SOUTH AFRICA

#1 on the Billboard Hot 100

Stuck on You

Elvis Presley

#1 at the box office

The must-have

Etch A Sketch

You Share a Birthday With

• Adolf Hitler (1889)
• Napoleon III (1808)
• Joan Miró (1893)
• Gro Harlem Brundtland (1939)
• Jessica Lange (1949)

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)