Friday, June 10, 1977

From the day

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The Headlines

Senate Compromises on Car Fumes

#1 on the Billboard Hot 100

I'm Your Boogie Man

KC and the Sunshine Band

#1 at the box office

$2,231,800

The must-have

Star Wars Action Figures

On This Day

• James Earl Ray escapes from Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary in Petros, Tennessee. He is recaptured three days later.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Judy Garland (1922)
• Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (1921)
• Saul Bellow (1915)
• Carlo Ancelotti (1959)
• Gustave Courbet (1819)

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)