NounSingular 1950s Plural uncountable 1950s (uncountable)
From Wiktionary under the GNU Free Documentation License. The 1950s was the decade that ran from January 1, 1950, to December 31, 1959. During the early 1950s in the United States manufacturing and home construction was on the rise as the American economy was on the upswing. The Korean War and the beginning of the Cold War created a politically conservative climate. The Cold War between the Soviet Union and the United States played out through the entire decade. Fear of Communism caused public Congressional hearings by both houses in Congress and Anti-Communism was the prevailing sentiment in the United States throughout the decade. Conformity and conservatism characterized the social mores of the time. The 1950s in the developed western world are generally considered both socially conservative and highly materialistic in nature. The beginning of decolonization in Africa and Asia occurred in this decade and accelerated in the following decade of the 1960s. From Wikipedia under the
GNU Free Documentation License What was the average age of first time mothers in the 1950s and 1960s? Q. I have heard that women (married or not) are now choosing to wait until they are older to have children. What was the typical age of a first time mother-to-be in the 1950s and 1960s? Asked by Je T'aime - Thu Sep 3 16:09:49 2009 - - 1 Answers - 0 Comments A. in 1970 it was 21.4. Can't find anything earlier. Sorry. Answered by JamesT - Thu Sep 3 18:13:53 2009 What did a teen bedroom look like in the 1950s? Q. Think Grease, I need some pictures of a girl's bedroom in the 1950s, for a school play. Thanks! Asked by Loser_toe04 - Mon Feb 20 15:57:53 2006 - - 2 Answers - 0 Comments A. Answered by iloveskating - Thu Mar 23 21:15:02 2006 What is the name of this song from the early 1950s?
Q. In the early 1950s, there was a song on the radio that included the words, "the dog's a howlin cause it lying on a thorn and is too darn lazy to get off it". The song was sung by a man with a mournful voice. How can I find the name of the song, the words and the name of the singer? Asked by Percy - Tue Oct 13 20:25:36 2009 - - 5 Answers - 0 Comments A. --- life gets teejus, DON'T IT? (Carson Robison) The sun comes up and the sun goes down And the hands on the clock go round and roumd I just wake up and it's time to lay down, Life gets teejus, doon't it. My shoe's untied, but, shucks, I don't care Cuz I recon I ain't a-goin' nowhere, I'd brush my teeth and comb my hair Just too much wasted effort. The water in the well get lower and lower, Ain't had a bath in a month or more I've heard it said and I'm sure it's true That too much bathing will weaken you. Danged ol' mule, he must be sick. I jabbed him in the rump with a pin on a stick He hunched his back, but he wouldn't kick Something cock-eyed somewhere. Hound dog's howling so forlorn Laziest dawg that ever was born He's howlin' 'cau [cont.] Answered by stephen m - Tue Oct 13 20:40:20 2009 From Yahoo Answer Search: "1950s"  news.google.com Chillicothe Gazette Young is gifted at taking 1950s hip hop music and converting it into 1950s Christian songs, according to event organizers. The evening's festivities will ... and more » news.google.com Washington Post We're talking 1950s , early '60s, and this woman, when everybody else was trying to press their hair, she was wearing her hair kinky, unpressed, ... news.google.com Los Angeles Times These days, temperatures in China are about 1.8 degrees higher than they were in the 1950s . (Associated Press) By Barbara Demick Reporting from Beijing - In ... and more » From Google News Search: "1950s"  spaceagecity.com 970px x 1040px | 620.90kB [source page] 1950s Construction of OCSD s sewer outfall line at the Santa Ana River s mouth From L A Herald Examiner From Yahoo Image Search: "1950s"  ephemera.typepad.com Marty Weil Sun, 29 Nov 2009 16:36:34 GM I thought I'd kick off the Christmas season with a special card from The King. "This card," says the eBay seller, "was sent to my mom from Graceland during the late . 1950's. ." Not shown are several shots of Graceland within...  potrzebie.blogspot.com Bhob Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:05:01 GM Three from the . 1950s. : Cover of the Fordham humor magazine, a drawing on Craftint paper (possibly late 1940s) and a 1959 cover for The Cartoonist. Note the party guests not only include cartoonists and cartoon characters but also a ...  trendsupdates.com Jaiyant Cavale Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:45:41 GM If you have been a great fan of Star Wars, you would actually be a greater fan of Darth Vader than all the good guys. There is something very attractive. From Google Blog Search: "1950s" |
