Thursday, September 21, 1972

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The Headlines

Front Page 2 ‐‐ No Title

#1 on the Billboard Hot 100

Baby, Don't Get Hooked on Me

Mac Davis

#1 at the box office

$625,500

The must-have

Pong (Atari)

On This Day

• Philippine president Ferdinand Marcos begins authoritarian rule by declaring martial law.

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You Share a Birthday With

• H. G. Wells (1866)
• Shinzo Abe (1954)
• Kwame Nkrumah (1909)
• Stephen King (1947)
• Leonard Cohen (1934)

Slang

Tech Check

Video Games (Pong), C Programming Language & HBO (Cable TV).

Cost of Living (1970)