How To Use 1950s In A Sentence

  • In fact, up to the mid-1950s the Ministry went by the name of Irrigation, with none other than the practitioner of apartheid baaskap, J G Strijdom, the responsible Minister. ANC Daily News Briefing
  • Another friend notes a shift in the type of gifts given at wedding showers, a reversion to 1950s-style offerings: soup ladles and frilly aprons are being unwrapped along with see-through nighties and push-up bras.
  • The late 1950s and early 1960s were a period of expansion and creativity.
  • Mr. Hernandez's monochromatic costumes were 1950s-style, with the plain garb of the villagers contrasting with the cosmopolitan clothes of Neruda and his wife, Matilde, and Di Cosimo's natty, attention-getting white suit. When Postman and Poet Meet
  • By the time he was a teenager in the 1950s, he was spending all his spare time at Recreation Park, cleaning boots, helping the groundsman, travelling to away games on the team bus.
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  • In the 1950s, the great and the good - the people who really knew what was in the best interests of the lower orders - decided to bulldoze the slums and decant people into tower blocks.
  • In the 1940s, Tarski joined in this development of equational logic; the subject progressed rapidly from the 1950s till the present time. The Algebra of Logic Tradition
  • In the moralistic atmosphere of 1950s Hollywood, it was tricky to present Colette's account of the risqué demimondaine, and its glorification of the courtesans who relied on wealthy playboys and aristocrats to live in a state of opulence. France's Courtesan Queen Returns to the Silver Screen
  • The show cloaks itself in wholesome, old-fashioned japery with its broad misunderstandings ("I said ghosts, not goats!") and knowing winks at Hi-de-Hi! and Frank Spencer, and the way Miranda's mother (Patricia Hodge) flits in and out as if through a time portal to a 1950s Whitehall farce. Rewind TV: Miranda; The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret; Accused: Willy's Story; Garrow's Law
  • The exhibit at 1500 Gallery shows photojournalism from the heady 1950s when the instant city of Brasilia rose up out of the South American desert draws distinct parallels between then and now. J. Michael Welton: Toward an Instant City
  • IBM has been located in Guadalajara since the 1950s, when it began to make those ‘golf ball’ electric typewriters.
  • Delhi first began to develop strong ties with Moscow in the 1950s.
  • In the 1950s, a housing boom multiplied the timber industry's reliance on stumpage from public lands, and the agency enjoyed a dramatic boost in political prestige and congressional appropriations.
  • Window mullions were rebuilt, and birch plywood casework that handsomely echoes the 1950s was installed.
  • But really, taking the ups with the downs, life in Ireland has improved considerably since the 1950s.
  • By the 1950s confusion had arisen over the use of geological terms referring to strata and to time.
  • For designers, sleek good taste became an inspiration as they decisively shifted away from the previously efflorescent period in car design, the fabulous 1950s, with its tailfins, hood ornaments, and whitewall tires. Matthew DeBord: After the Golden Age, Can Car Design Go Green?
  • Back in the 1950s, Dutch ethologist Nikolaas Tinbergen conducted now-classic studies of the bird's incubation behavior and discovered something astonishing: When presented with a choice between brooding its own small egg and the giant egg of a much larger bird, the oystercatcher invariably chose to sit on the giant one. From 'The End of Overeating'
  • In a liberal democracy or a nonsocialist autocracy like 1950s Taiwan or S Korea, this does not happen. Things One Should Not Forget « Whatever
  • This is Heartbeat meets The Royal meets Where the Heart Is, set in the quaint 1950s Northern Englandshire of classic motorbikes ridden by be-goggled simpletons with wholesome wives dressed in floral pinnies.
  • He became interested in bodybuilding in the 1950s and was named Mr. Universe, Mr. America and Mr. Olympia in 1955. View from the Northern Border
  • I have often thought that living through the 1950s – as an intelligent, sensitive woman – makes the current political atmosphere seem like a dirty-toenailed commune. Older and wiser, telling you what to do
  • By the 1950s the town was furnishing the American dream. Times, Sunday Times
  • These skills had been honed during the late 1950s and early 60s at Cambridge, which he entered from the choir school at Southwell Minster in his home county of Nottinghamshire, where he was born the son of a collier and a teacher.
  • This phase of religious intensification began in the late 1950s and early 1960s when church membership began to grow across all denominations.
  • By the 1950s, specialists in traditional medicine began to decline in importance.
  • There can hardly be a family in Ireland which did not lose sons or daughters to emigration during the 1950s.
  • It is a sound reaching back to the farthest recesses of his throat, to an Etonian schooling in the late 1940s, and to classroom discipline as a Bo'ness Academy dominie in the late 1950s.
  • Decca continued to make wind-up gramophones until the late 1950s, long after electric gramophones were established.
  • Well-preserved fossils occur in the zeolite facies Triassic rocks of Southland, New Zealand, where Coombs first described the phenomenon in the 1950s.
  • He received a bachelor of arts degree from Syracuse University and in the early 1950s did graduate studies in musicology at Princeton.
  • She started as a dancer in the 1950s.
  • Since it arrived in the 1950s it has represented the pinnacle of automotive progress for safety, comfort and performance. Times, Sunday Times
  • Sadly, the remains of the mill itself were demolished on safety grounds in the late 1950s, but the mill lades, complete with sluice gate, survive and form an attractive feature of the gardens.
  • Even the tsotsis, the unkempt street ruffians of the 1930s, began to embrace the quest for style in the 1950s.
  • You will find everything from honest-to-goodness illuminated manuscripts from the depths of the Middle Ages to 1950s church-design manuals. Loome Theological Booksellers, Stillwater, Minnesota
  • Solms discovered that patients who had had a prefrontal leukotomy, a common surgical procedure for mental illness in the 1950s and 60s, reported loss of dreaming.
  • In the 1950s and 1960s, the center equivocated during the great battles for civil rights.
  • During the 1950s further work on marine guidance was adapted for use in ballistic missiles.
  • He entertained a packed audience at Ilkley Playhouse this week with his routine of hilarious, if not entirely printable, series of anecdotes and stories of English football in the 1950s and 60s.
  • By the early 1950s Minton, with his private income, flamboyant personality and prodigious talent, was a celebrity in the mould of today's Britart pack.
  • American neo-orthodoxy in the 1940s and 1950s typically meant a compound of Brunner's dogmatics, Niebuhr's theological ethics, and the scripture scholarship of the biblical theology movement.
  • During the 1950s the population of the South-East went up by 1.13 million, with a net migration gain of 438,000.
  • The artist's breakthrough came in the 1950s.
  • A researcher with the Australian Centre for Ancient DNA is testing animal scat from the 1950s and 1960s to determine whether any were left by thylacines. Archive 2007-06-01
  • The yearlong separation from family has gnawed at the conscience of troops who've served there since the 1950s.
  • He entered public service in the 1950s at a time of political flux. Times, Sunday Times
  • In the late 1950s Howard Fabing, a medical doctor, obtained permission to inject bufotenine intravenously into a number of inmates at the Ohio State Penitentiary. The Serpent and the Rainbow
  • A devotee of the sexual revolution, he remained in many ways an unreconstructed, 1950s male chauvinist pig.
  • There had been electrified flat-tops since the 1950s, such as Gibson's CF-100E and J-160E or Martin's D-18E and D-28E, but these had conventional electric guitar pickups installed on an acoustic guitar.
  • The Eisenhower grant, established in the 1950s, is aimed at improving education in science, math and technology.
  • His music for Indian art films won awards in international film festivals like Venice and Cannes in the 1950s.
  • You cannot imagine how different this film looked compared with most of the commercial releases I used to watch in the late 1950s, overlit studio pictures designed for drive-ins, with little sense of reality.
  • In the 1950s and early 1960s infant mortality of the first born babies were higher than those of the second.
  • Throughout the 1950s, the elder Forbes served as a New Jersey state senator and was twice defeated in campaigns for governor.
  • In the late 1950s, Chrysler and RCA both tried to cash in on the 45-rpm record craze by putting phonographs into the automobile.
  • As Wilder Penfield discovered in the 1950s, much of the brain is connected not to the sensors along the body's surface (skin, eyes, ears) but instead to a representation of the body (the "homunculus") that is mapped directly onto the surface of the brain. Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro
  • In the mid 1950s Britain woke up to the threat of an invasion. Podcast: Kapow! Fifties Britain versus the comics menace
  • By the early 1950s he was plainly disenchanted with the liberal ambiance in which he had worked.
  • Whatever the balance between denominational separatism and ecumenical togetherness, between theological rigor and theological vacuity, America was clearly a very religious place in the 1950s. American Grace
  • The US was in steep debt after WWII, but that was followed by the prosperity of the 1950s. How to Fix the Deficit, Part II | Heretical Ideas Magazine
  • Among the must-have items from the Paris / Milan catwalks were floral summer dresses and separates, dirndls, halter necks and twin-sets, which were popular in the 1950s.
  • With his deep-set eyes, square jaw, 1950s hair and tight-jeans-and-T-shirt image he bears more than a passing resemblance to his father.
  • In the late 1950s, the arrival of jet airliners cut the time for the transatlantic crossing in half, to not much more than seven hours.
  • Lumberjacks cut timber using bucksaws and similar tools until the mid-1950s when the use of chainsaws became widespread. 12 or 16 foot logs were pulled out using ‘teams’ of horses.
  • I do not suggest that black literary criticism since the 1950s has neglected to produce analyses that also centrally consider class.
  • Excavation ceased in the 1950s and the area is now overgrown with woodland, bracken and gorse which provides a habitat for birds, snakes and mammals.
  • He remembers her as a non-stereotypical 1950s housewife, riding her white bicycle down the middle of the high street while smoking a Woodbine and wearing rubber, high-heeled glitter-flecked galoshes.
  • After applying for U. S. citizenship in the 1950s, however, he became an innocent target of the Red Scare and was deported.
  • Many of the older people in the town, including myself, have memories of the 1950s, when the New Towns Commission decided to increase rents by two shillings and sixpence per week.
  • In the mid-1950s nearly half of all cookers used by consumers were still on hire.
  • Political freedom, during the 1950s and 1960s, was about increased production, boosting agriculture and stimulating industry.
  • Rootstocks do not show virus symptoms, and virology in viticulture was not well understood until the 1950s.
  • In the early 1950s, Italian cinema was turning away from the politically charged movement known as neorealism, with its harsh, documentary-like depiction of daily life. GreenCine Daily
  • When liberal economist John Kenneth Galbraith started using the term in the 1950s, his targets were not just any widely held wrong opinions, but those that were the product of inertia and convenience.
  • All the photographs in this book, unless otherwise stated, date from the 1950s.
  • During the 1950s a new generation of land speculators sought to create a recreational wonderland at Salton Sea for wandering Los Angelenos and Vegas Rat Packers.
  • For middle-aged women since the 1950s, Paris has been associated with romance - and sometimes with sex.
  • The academic curriculum in the late 1950s, featured large doses of both hard-nosed and soft-headed psychology.
  • From the dawn of sound to the middle of the 1950s, American newspapermen with a background in theatrical drama and novel-reading dominated the prestige end of film reviewing.
  • In the 1950s, barbasco was heavily harvested for diosgenin, which is an ingredient of contraceptive products. Tropical Humid Forests ecoregion (CEC)
  • One of the memorably named ball players of all time was the journeyman 1950s pitcher.
  • In Harvard and the Unabomber: The Education of an American Terrorist, published this spring, Chase lays out his argument for the idea that Kaczynski is a product of 1950s forces and that, "by the time of [his] graduation [from Harvard] in 1962, all the elements that would ultimately transform him into the Unabomber were in place. The Disease of the Modern Era
  • I is glad I has had mai 1950s an yes, I memember dose daze bavin cap on, koz dis wun is just TOO kyoot! Why ur hed jus asplode? - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
  • The light reflects off the unpainted stainless steel and with the gull-wing doors it looks like a spaceship designed in the 1950s. Times, Sunday Times
  • It is sold as either a coupe or sedan style automobile and has been produced, in various models, since the 1950s.
  • In the 1950s Encyclopedia Brittanca, the vast central plateau of Chiapas was cited as among the most fertile and finest land masses in all of Mexico hindered by the almost complete lack of transportation and its remoteness from the rest of the country. Fifty Years in Southern Mexico
  • By the 1950s and 1960s, delicate equipment for reaching and investigating single nerve cells could be built with new materials.
  • The screen was reinstalled and redecorated in the early 1950s. Times, Sunday Times
  • This delightful musical comedy transports the audience to the innocent days of 1950s America.
  • These ecological anxieties hearken back through a tradition of tasty ‘people as food’ films to the wonderful Cold War anxiety films of the 1950s and '60s.
  • His penetrating insights into aspects of health policy during the 1950s and 1960s are unsurpassed.
  • It is much more like the amorphous mass of the 1950s movie. Times, Sunday Times
  • Jim stopped playing in the band in the 1950s when smaller rock and roll groups began to become more popular.
  • The former car salesman was an unsuccessful driver in the 1950s before turning to the business side of the sport. The Sun
  • In America in the 1950s, Senator Joseph McCarthy led a witch-hunt against people suspected of being communists.
  • In the 1950s, chemical weapons, like hydrogen bombs, became symbols of terror that could bring terrible destruction.
  • Even the tsotsis, the unkempt street ruffians of the 1930s, began to embrace the quest for style in the 1950s.
  • Through the 1950s and 60s, he carved crucifixes, lecterns and other features for churches across England and Wales.
  • Since the 1950s he was a leading theorist in the study of early plucked strings and keyboard instruments. Times, Sunday Times
  • Maybe the glimpse (s) of suburban Manchester he got in the early 1950s were quite enough to feed his fantasies of that “provincial” might-have-been life. Ballardian » “Enthusiasm for the mysterious emissaries of pulp”: an interview with David Britton (the Savoy interviews, part 2a)
  • We revolutionized the air-intercept missile business in the 1950s with the first radar-guided air-to-air missile.
  • For those who can yet recall the backyard blast furnaces of Mao's China in the 1950s and the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution to re-instill peasant values in the 1970s, the news was jarring.
  • 'The Denim Gang' in Sportswear International #227 is an editorial shot by Ryan Kelly and styled by John Tan that recalls the greaser culture of the 1950s. TREND HUNTER - The Latest Trends
  • Dr. Webb is correct; the first computer with hardware for floating-point arithmetic was the IBM 704, a vacuum-tube and punchcard machine from the 1950s.
  • The press release issued by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, in awarding the Nobel Prize to Dr. Lipscomb, stated it was not until Lipscomb's works from the beginning of 1950s onwards that the problems in borane chemistry could be satisfactorily solved... James M. Gentile: The Pivotal Role of the Scientist-Educator
  • Make like this chap and add a 1950s twist by pairing with faded jeans and a trusty pair of pumps. Times, Sunday Times
  • During the 1950s, nuclear weapons required large bomber aircraft designed specifically to carry these weapons to their target.
  • His styles were luxurious, with credits to the 1950s in slim suits and dresses, and wide picture hats.
  • By the 1950s the town was furnishing the American dream. Times, Sunday Times
  • How does an ordinary, obedient child of the 1950s and a beneficiary of the economic miracle of that era turn into a terrorist, an accessory to murder?
  • The second case took place in the 1950s, by which time the reformism of the 1930s had sunk into a stultifying coalition: francophone religious and political elites allied with anglophone elites in business.
  • Those 1950s moms got tired of washing all those diapers, and most of them were home with the kids all day to potty-train them. It's up to parents to keep achievement race from going down the toilet
  • Only the ground floor has remained in use after the first floor was deemed structurally unsafe in the 1950s.
  • TC-5214 is a tweaked version of mecamylamine, a drug introduced in the 1950s to treat high blood pressure. Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
  • I found jive and kwela from the 1950s and 1960s, using the penny whistle. Times, Sunday Times
  • It's the kind of dancing the semi-retired Vietnam veteran learned growing up near the beach in Virginia back in the 1950s, back when everybody he knew called it fast dancing.
  • The first theoretical calculations on various characteristics of muon catalysed fusion appeared during the 1950s, by Yu.
  • In contrast, most British residential blocks of flats were built by local authorities in the 1950s - 70s.
  • His inspirations are the slickly veneered melodramas of the 1950s and '60s.
  • I see it starting back as early as the early 1950s, when they had the Regency TR-1 Radio, which was the first transistorized radio. Remaking Radiohead, With Dot Matrix Printers
  • The port fell into decline in the 1950s.
  • Up until 1950s, the Walt Disney Company was known primarily for its animated movies and short cartoons.
  • He became a political activist in the mid-1950s when revolutionary socialism faced a double challenge.
  • The intensity and suspense that has been missing from the 1950s crime drama arrives at last in its final part. Times, Sunday Times
  • When an obsessive toy collector named Al McWhiggin (owner of Al's Toy Barn) kidnaps Woody, and Woody learns that he's a highly valued collectable from a 1950s TV show called "Woody's Roundup," the stage is set for a daring rescue attempt by the gang from Andy's room. Disney and Pixar's Full Animated Line-Up Through 2012! « FirstShowing.net
  • The 1950s look is all the rage at the moment.
  • Better broke in Amsterdam than a millionaire in Paris—or so warbled Johnny Jordaan, a Dutch folk singer who was a national icon in the 1950s. Amsterdam: Double Dutch
  • In the early 1950s an effective method of resuscitating newborn babies who did not breathe was not known.
  • In fact, he sets up and presents the pivotal mid-1950s so engrossingly that the book's d é nouement, after the 707 wins key orders, comes off as a bit rushed. Shrinking the World
  • Other wood boards sold for in excess of $10,000 a piece, including a 1950s balsa paddleboard and a redwood plank from the 1930s.
  • Modelled on the American diner of the 1950s, the chrome and Formica interior has become a classic in its own right.
  • McCarthyism is named after the American politician Joseph McCarthy, who in the 1950s accused many Americans of being Communists.
  • We used to mix it with that Ministry of Food orange juice the bairns were issued around the 1950s.
  • Set in 1950s Glasgow, Young Adam begins when two bargemen fish the body of a naked woman from the river, an event which precipitates an affair between the young deckhand and his boss's wife.
  • In Moles' homely upstairs cafe area there's a complementary side order of 1950s and 60s dancehall classics with a beady eye on the shimmy and shake favourites of Motown and doo-wop. Clubs picks of the week
  • Domestic coal supplies were more plentiful in the mid-1950s.
  • The film traces out, fairly superficially, the history of the documentary style known as cinéma vérité from the 1950s to the present day.
  • The Australian actress has recently been mythified to the iconic status of the screen goddesses of the 1950s.
  • The ever restless Pablo Picasso began in the 1950s to create multicolor linocuts from just one block.
  • Old-timers recall barefoot children scampering into the woods to hide when the first cars rattled into their villages in the 1950s. Oil Spill Threatens Way Of Life For American-Indian Fishing Villages
  • The third and most challenging joint air defense undertaking of the 1950s was the construction of a transcontinental line along the 70th parallel about 200 miles north of the Arctic Circle.
  • The star appeared on stage in a black leather outfit and a 1950s coiffure.
  • Her novel, Sanaaq, Canada's first work of fiction in syllabics, was started during the early 1950s.
  • The city is small and comforting, and its people live in genteel pockets of suburbia and have 1950s good manners.
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  • Brando made the bikie gang member cool worldwide with his portrayal of a leather-clad gang leader in the 1950s film, The Wild One.
  • One of the most eminent pianists of his generation as well as a scholar of considerable attainments, Paul Badura Skoda's recordings date back to the 1950s.
  • In the 1950s, while working as a copywriter on Madison Avenue, he quit writing stories and started strategizing a novel based on his wartime experience as a bombardier in the Army Air Corps. Major Minor
  • Janet Collins became the leading ballerina of the Metropolitan Opera in the early 1950s.
  • Government bodies since the 1950s have pushed landowners and offered subsidies to plough up or lime the heather to allow the spread of grass.
  • Most of the homes along Croton Avenue, which lies in unincorporated county territory, were built in the 1950s.
  • Passenger services ceased in the early 1950s and freight services in 1981.
  • The 1950s former Swiss air force trainer jet had flown four times over the crowd before trying to turn when it corkscrewed and plummeted into a ridge.
  • Even when describing his initiation as a bebop-loving 20-something into the beatnik scene, Pekar manages to make working in a New York East Village coffee shop in the late 1950s sound mundane.
  • The interior of the restaurant is straight out of 1950s Brooklyn - goldish paint, plaster busts and gilt mirrors create a very old-fashioned feel.
  • More retro than futuristic, it's a car in the style of the great two-seater roadsters of the past, with more than a passing nod to the fabulous BMW 507 from the 1950s.
  • IN THE late 1950s Chancellor Konrad Adenauer campaigned by reminding West German voters of their growing, but fragile, prosperity.
  • In the 1950s, the actor Montgomery Clift turned down the lead parts in four films.
  • During the 1950s, Sanger joined forces with another prominent American Jew to produce the oral, anovulant birth control pill. Birth Control Movement in the United States.
  • Stacks of photos showed my parents and their friends at various dances, parties, and social gatherings in the 1950s.
  • Overall, it's a very readable interpretation of the intensive research being done on shotgun ballistics and performance in the late 1940s and early 1950s.
  • In the 1950s Caithness County Council, in a laudable attempt to revive the fishing industry on the island of Stroma, spent up to £30,000 on a new harbour.
  • In the quaint 1950s in the very Puritan U.S., there were "nudist" and "art photo" magazines that pushed the legal envelop and "men's" magazines explored how much of a woman's anatomy they could show and still stay at least one millimeter away from the legal limit. Sunbelt Blog
  • In the late 1950s Pears popularized early English songs by John Dowland and others, accompanied by famous guitarist and lutenist Julian Bream.
  • During her month in the 1950s, Hina had to endure strict discipline, austere meals, outdoor swimming and incessant tests.
  • In the 1950s we scaled and cleaned teeth mainly by hand ultrasonic scalers and efficient aspirators of particulate matter and spray had yet to appear.
  • Mikmaq continued to build their own canoes and shallops with sails, but could not afford steam- or gasoline-powered boats until small, inexpensive outboard motors became available in the 1950s (Wallis and Wallis 1955: 278).
  • In the 1950s, judges resisted apartheid's diktats.
  • There were few secondary schools in Rhodesia in the early 1950s so there was fierce competition for places.
  • So much so that when the sport was in trouble in the 1950s, many people thought Koppett would have made a fine commissioner to bring the sport out of its doldrums.
  • By the outbreak of the Second World War, women were more usually employed in the coal washeries, and this remained the case until they generally disappeared from the coalfields in the late 1950s.
  • Ray made his name helming Pather Panchali, the first in the Apu Trilogy in the 1950s (the other two films are Aparajito and Apu Sansar). Undefined
  • The 1950s saw the introduction of tranquilizing type drugs, and this did a lot to help deal with the anxiety many of the combat veterans were suffering from.
  • It's this bizarre folly to the idea prevalent in the 1950s and 1960s that you could design a megastructure which would supply nearly every need of the residents.
  • Importantly this was one contributory factor in the expansion of the demand for labour in those manufacturing and service sectors into which black workers were recruited in the 1950s and early 1960s.
  • During the late 1950s, several hour-long specials were also broadcast.
  • Just the post I needed to see right now, as I'm thinking about making a couple 1950s dresses, and probably will need a crinoline under them to make them fully "pouf" out. Petticoats and Crinolines and Slips, Oh My! - A Dress A Day
  • At Scolton Manor the 1950s theme was reflected by Jack Holt and his Band, a display of omnibus memorabilia and 50s-style fare such as bangers and mash and roly poly pudding in the restaurant.
  • By the 1950s some sociologists were confident that they had identified the key characteristics of capitalist society.
  • the economic miracle of the 1950s.
  • Lapidus became notorious in the 1950s, an era that liked its modernism discreet, for flamboyant hotel designs that were often called gaudy, garish, splashy and colossal.
  • Especially in North America, behaviorism dominated the psychological scene through the 1950s.
  • Interest in the scientific potential of the inversion layer was awakened in the late 1950s.
  • The group met for an assembly dedicated to the celebration, a tour of the school and a 1950s-style school dinner.
  • Creekmur, a Lions offensive lineman during the 1950s, played both guard and tackle in his 10-year career.
  • This is the correct term for contemporary decor and furniture that evokes the style of the 1950s and 1960s. Times, Sunday Times
  • Trials in the 1950s showed that reducing heat loss improves survival for preterm and low birthweight infants.
  • How is its position in this case in any principled way different from those who organized the McCarthyite anticommunist purges on American college campuses in the 1940s and 1950s?
  • Did you write it in chronological order, or did you keep shifting back and forth between the Korean War period in the early 1950s, New York in the 1980s, and China in the 1930s, as you do in the book? Chang-rae Lee - An interview with author
  • The term "spelunker" was abandoned sometime in the late 1950s. Kaguya Discovers a Lava Tube on the Moon | Universe Today
  • Upon first viewing, I was analyzing the minute details of the film so much that I had trouble following the story, which picks up 19 years after the previous film with the title hero Harrison Ford facing off with the Russians during the Red Scare of the 1950s. DVD Review: Indiana Jones and The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
  • McKimson evolved into a truly horrible director as he entered the 1950s, completely void of all vidual & creative inspiration Bill Melendez told me he used to argue with McKimson over the rigid policy on layout drawings. McKimson and Davis
  • Another couple asked Holton to evaluate their 1950s ranch house for the possibility of adding a home office.
  • Better diets are allowing people to grow stronger than in the 1950s, but much of the extra calorie intake is turning to fat, leading to bulkier waistlines.
  • If our contemporary thurifer had been a 1950s’ basketball player, my old Irish pastor would have benched him for being a hot dog.
  • I had an encounter with Randolph Churchill in the late 1950s which arose in rather unexpected circumstances.
  • He took it with him into the streets, galleries, beaches and bars he frequented, shedding the uptight decorousness that verse in the 1950s and '60s was expected to have.
  • Fear and desire come together powerfully in ‘Newsreel,’ a poem of unrhymed tercets set in a 1950s Texas drive-in filled with ‘Cathedral-like De Sotos and great-finned Pontiacs.’
  • The great exponents of hard SF in its heyday of the 1950s were Isaac Asimov and Arthur C. Clarke.

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