The June 18, 1972 edition of the Daily News features a profile on David Bowie as he rises with the Ziggy Stardust persona, discussing his merchandise, dolls, and growing cultural impact. Publication: Daily News Date: June 18, 1972 Country: United States Section: The Top of Pop THE STORY Lillian Roxon’s article explores Bowie’s Ziggy Stardust marketing, including dolls and postcards, and contrasts it with Marc Bolan’s earlier success in rock merchandise. It portrays Bowie as a