Tuesday, November 21, 1972

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The Headlines

HIGH COURT DENIES COMPUTER PATENT FOR PROGRAMING

#1 on the Billboard Hot 100

I Can See Clearly Now

Johnny Nash

#1 at the box office

$868,300

The must-have

Pong (Atari)

On This Day

• Voters in South Korea overwhelmingly approve a new constitution, giving legitimacy to Park Chung Hee and the Fourth Republic.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Voltaire (1694)
• Pope Benedict XV (1854)
• Isaac Bashevis Singer (1903)
• Björk (1965)
• René Magritte (1898)

Slang

Tech Check

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

Cost of Living (1970)