Thursday, May 12, 1977

From the day

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The Headlines

Mobutu, Shaken at Start of War, Has New Strength 2 Months Later

#1 on the Billboard Hot 100

When I Need You

Leo Sayer

#1 at the box office

$851,382

The must-have

Star Wars Action Figures

You Share a Birthday With

• Florence Nightingale (1820)
• Katharine Hepburn (1907)
• Jiddu Krishnamurti (1895)
• Dorothy Hodgkin (1910)
• George Carlin (1937)

Slang

Tech Check

Apple II, Atari 2600, Commodore PET & TRS-80.

Style of 1977

Silhouette: Deconstructed and ripped (Punk)

Material: Leather and safety pins

• Mohawks
• Graphic tees
• Studded belts

Cost of Living (1975)