Thursday, July 28, 1960

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The Headlines

Key Issues in Congo Awaiting U.N. Chief; Key Issues in the Congo Await Hammarskjold's Arrival Today

#1 on the Billboard Hot 100

I'm Sorry

Brenda Lee

#1 at the box office

Ben-Hur †

The must-have

Etch A Sketch

On This Day

• The German Volkswagen Act comes into force.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Hugo Chávez (1954)
• Karl Popper (1902)
• Ludwig Feuerbach (1804)
• Vajiralongkorn (1952)
• Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (1929)

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)