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Sport Figure
Chuck Connors
Boston celtics in 1946 MBA
Cubs in 1951 MLB
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Subways
Subways were just starting to decline. -
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Fashion
Women's clothing became easier.Women's clothing became more of an everyday thing and they didn't need as much.In the 50s they began to go for comfort. -
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Toys
Lots of the toys were a cost that people could live with.Disney began making toys.Pepsi Cola was trying to get kids to play with there toys to show the parents. -
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Music
Music showed culture and what people believed in.Music from soldiers was popular and for seen by many. During this time rock and roll was introduced -
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Korean War
7,000 American soldiers went missing during the war.The Korean War took a heavy toll—up to a total of 5 million dead, wounded, or missing, and half of them civilians. -
Super Glue created
Only becomes hard when contacted by 2 substance. Several drops can hold a 2 ton truck in the air. The bond is best with 2 sheets of metal. -
The Day The Earth Stood Still
Gort was played by Lock Martin. Lock Martin was too weak to pick up Helen because the suite and he was too tired. Half of the scenes were filmed with a light weight dummy in his arms. -
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Dwight Eisenhower
Dwight Eisenhower was one of many US presidents to serve during the 1950's -
Planes
Planes were introduced but were given a bad reputation. After 58 they were reintroduced and safer -
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The Rifle Man
It was the first prime time show with a widow parent raising a child.Chuck Connors aka The Rifleman was a three sport pro athlete. Some episodes were wrote for Gunsmoke