Sunday, October 29, 1972

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The Headlines

THE ECONOMIC SCENE

#1 on the Billboard Hot 100

I Can See Clearly Now

Johnny Nash

#1 at the box office

$324,720

The must-have

Pong (Atari)

On This Day

• The three surviving perpetrators of the Munich massacre are released from prison in exchange for the hostages of the hijacked Lufthansa Flight 615.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Joseph Goebbels (1897)
• Ellen Johnson Sirleaf (1938)
• Abdullah Gül (1950)
• Winona Ryder (1971)
• Edwin van der Sar (1970)

Slang

Tech Check

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

Cost of Living (1970)