Saturday, July 29, 1967

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The Headlines

Lindsay Signs Bill For a Superagency; First Superagency Bill Signed; Housing Groups to Be Merged

#1 on the Billboard Hot 100

Light My Fire

The Doors

#1 at the box office

The must-have

Battleship

On This Day

• During the fourth day of celebrating its 400th anniversary, the city of Caracas, Venezuela is shaken by an earthquake, leaving approximately 500 dead.

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• Vietnam War: Off the coast of North Vietnam the USS Forrestal catches on fire in the worst U.S. naval disaster since World War II, killing 134.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Benito Mussolini (1883)
• Dag Hammarskjöld (1905)
• Alexis de Tocqueville (1805)
• Eyvind Johnson (1900)
• Isidor Rabi (1898)

Slang

Tech Check

ATM (Cash Machine), Heart Transplant Tech & Dolby Noise Reduction.

Style of 1967

Silhouette: Flowing and bohemian (Hippie)

Material: Tie-dye and hemp

• Bell bottoms
• Fringe vests
• Flower crowns

Cost of Living (1960)