Friday, August 15, 1975

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The Headlines

MANILA REPORTS MINDANAO TRUCE

#1 on the Billboard Hot 100

Jive Talkin'

Bee Gees

#1 at the box office

$1,968,605

The must-have

Pet Rock

On This Day

• Takeo Miki makes the first official pilgrimage to Yasukuni Shrine by an incumbent prime minister on the anniversary of the end of World War II.

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• Bangladeshi leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman is killed along with most members of his family during a military coup.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Napoleon (1769)
• Walter Scott (1771)
• Ben Affleck (1972)
• Louis de Broglie (1892)
• Sri Aurobindo (1872)

Slang

Tech Check

Personal Computer (Altair 8800), Digital Camera & Laser Printer.

Cost of Living (1975)