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Saturday, June 6, 1970
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The Headlines
In Peru, a Tour of Devastated Valley
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Everything Is Beautiful
Ray Stevens
#1 at the box office
Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice
$914,100
The must-have
Lite-Brite
You Share a Birthday With
- Alexander Pushkin (1799)
- Diego Velázquez (1599)
- Thomas Mann (1875)
- Sukarno (1901)
- Pierre Corneille (1606)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
discostreakyuppie
Trucker Cb
10-4bearconvoygood buddysmokey
Funk Soul
can you dig itjiveright onsolidturkey
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)
Loaf of Bread
$0.25
Gallon of Gas
$0.36
Average Home
$17,000
New Car
$3,450
Time Elapsed
20,453 days ago
(56 years, 13 days)