Thursday, November 5, 1970

From the day

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The Headlines

Rafferty Is Defeated by a Negro As California Education Chief

#1 on the Billboard Hot 100

I'll Be There

The Jackson 5

#1 at the box office

$308,000

The must-have

Lite-Brite

On This Day

• The Military Assistance Command, Vietnam reports the lowest weekly American soldier death toll in five years (24).

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You Share a Birthday With

• Vivien Leigh (1913)
• Bryan Adams (1959)
• Tilda Swinton (1960)
• Vandana Shiva (1952)
• William Daniel Phillips (1948)

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)