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Saturday, July 26, 1980
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The Headlines
CIVILETTI DISCLOSES HE SPOKE TO CARTER ON BROTHER'S CASE; 'BRIEF EXCHANGE' LAST MONTH But Attorney General Still Says He Never Discussed Justice Dept. Inquiry With White House Panel to Request Testimony Civiletti Discloses He Spoke to Carter on Brother's Case Recalled June Conversation 'Already Bizarre Case'
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
It's Still Rock and Roll to Me
Billy Joel
#1 at the box office
Airplane!
$2,096,358
The must-have
Rubik's Cube
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
awesomebodaciouscheesychill
Valley Girl
as ifbarf me outgag me with a spoongrodytotally
Hip Hop
baddefdopeflyfreshword
Yuppie
greed is goodpower lunchnetworking
Tech Check
Fax Machine Boom, Pac-Man & Flash Memory.
Style of 1980
Silhouette: Oversized inverted triangle
Material: Lycra and sequins
- Shoulder pads
- Perms
- Neon accessories
Cost of Living (1980)
Loaf of Bread
$0.50
Gallon of Gas
$1.19
Average Home
$47,200
New Car
$7,200
Time Elapsed
16,750 days ago
(45 years, 325 days)