Thursday, June 4, 1970

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The Headlines

BUSINESS OUTLAY SAID TO INDICATE AID TO ECONOMY

#1 on the Billboard Hot 100

Everything Is Beautiful

Ray Stevens

#1 at the box office

$914,100

The must-have

Lite-Brite

On This Day

• Tonga gains independence from the British Empire.

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You Share a Birthday With

• George III (1738)
• Bronisław Komorowski (1952)
• Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim (1867)
• Karolos Papoulias (1929)
• François Quesnay (1694)

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)