Wednesday, March 4, 1970

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The Headlines

Gas Routs Whites Who Upset Buses At Carolina School

#1 on the Billboard Hot 100

Bridge over Troubled Water

Simon & Garfunkel

#1 at the box office

$480,750

The must-have

Lite-Brite

On This Day

• French submarine Eurydice explodes underwater, resulting in the loss of the entire 57-man crew.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Antonio Vivaldi (1678)
• Miriam Makeba (1932)
• Khaled Hosseini (1965)
• François Fillon (1954)
• Kyriakos Mitsotakis (1968)

Slang

Tech Check

Floppy Disk, Digital Watch & Boeing 747 (Service).

Style of 1970

Silhouette: Long and lean

Material: Polyester and corduroy

• Maxi dresses
• Platform shoes
• Leisure suits

Cost of Living (1970)