Friday, November 4, 1960

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The Headlines

NIXON FORECASTS REUTHER CONTROL IF KENNEDY WINS; Charges 'Radical' Auto Union President Would Select Secretary of Labor BIDS FOR SOUTH'S VOTES Speaks at Rallies in South Carolina and Texas -- Vows Independence NIXON FORESEES RISE OF REUTHER

#1 on the Billboard Hot 100

Save the Last Dance for Me

The Drifters

#1 at the box office

The must-have

Etch A Sketch

On This Day

• At the Kasakela Chimpanzee Community in Tanzania, Jane Goodall observes chimpanzees creating tools, the first-ever observation in non-human animals.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Laura Bush (1946)
• Tony Abbott (1957)
• Traian Băsescu (1951)
• Charles K. Kao (1933)
• Amadou Toumani Touré (1948)

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)