Wednesday, October 8, 1969

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The Headlines

Moscow Sees Step To Relax Tensions; SOVIET SEES STEP TO EASE TENSIONS

#1 on the Billboard Hot 100

Sugar, Sugar

The Archies

#1 at the box office

$500,608

The must-have

Nerf Ball

On This Day

• The opening rally of the Days of Rage occurs, organized by the Weather Underground in Chicago.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Sigourney Weaver (1949)
• Ursula von der Leyen (1958)
• Marina Tsvetaeva (1892)
• Juan Perón (1895)
• Frank Herbert (1920)

Slang

Tech Check

ARPANET (Internet Precursor), Moon Lander & UNIX.

Cost of Living (1960)