Monday, August 14, 1961

From the day

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The Headlines

ALLIES IN ACCORD; Britain and France Due to Join in Challenge on German Action U.S. Is Drafting a Vigorous Protest to Soviet's Closing of Border Within Berlin ALLIED CHALLENGE EXPECTED TODAY Britain and France to Join in Lodging Objection to East German Action

#1 on the Billboard Hot 100

Tossin' and Turnin'

Bobby Lewis

#1 at the box office

The must-have

Slip 'N Slide

You Share a Birthday With

• John Galsworthy (1867)
• Hans Christian Ørsted (1777)
• Pope Pius VII (1742)
• Magic Johnson (1959)
• Wim Wenders (1945)

Slang

Tech Check

Space Capsule (Vostok/Mercury), Electric Toothbrush & Industrial Robots (Unimate).

Cost of Living (1960)