He also wrote travel books, including A Traveller in Turkey, The Independent Traveller's guide to Turkey and A Dry Ship to the Mountains ( Down the Volga and Across the Caucasus in My Father's Footsteps ), the book version of the children's TV series The Clifton House Mystery ( produced by HTV West for ITV in 1978 ), and an appreciation of " Marie Lloyd and music hall " and a recollection of " Soho in the Fifties " ( a time and a place in which he had found one of his few natural homes ).

" Moments to Remember " was also included in the soundtrack to the 1990 off-Broadway musical Forever Plaid, and was recorded by Barry Manilow on his 2006 album, The Greatest Songs of the Fifties.

Under the most favorable assumptions for increase, the Bureau of the Census projects that the annual rate of household formations will rise from about 883,000 in the last two years of the Fifties to an annual rate of about 1,018,000 in the first five years of the Sixties, and to a slightly higher annual rate of 1,083,000 in the second half of the decade.

Haley's recording nevertheless became an anthem for rebellious Fifties youth and is widely considered to be the song that, more than any other, brought rock and roll into mainstream culture around the world.

They followed Eric Wrixon's suggestion for a new name, and The Gamblers morphed into Them, their name taken from the Fifties horror movie Them !.

This transformation had not come by accident, as Wright had been working for years with his friend Robert Bly, collaborating on the translation of world poets in the influential magazine The Fifties ( later The Sixties ).

** Ronnie Milsap for " Lost in the Fifties Tonight ( In the Still of the Night )"

** Ronnie Milsap for Lost in the Fifties Tonight

" You get the sense that a vogue for science fiction is being interpreted as the spirit of the Fifties, with emphasis being put on a handful of sci-fi films.

Except for the Osgood Viaduct, this cut-off was double-tracked for many years but, since the arrival of CTC signaling in the Fifties, is now entirely single track.

Nathan has 16 ODI Centuries and 37 ODI Fifties to his name and is the second highest run-scorer of all time in One-Day Internationals for New Zealand.

He has had three co-written compositions nominated for the Country Music Association " Song of the Year " award: " Seven Spanish Angels " ( 1985 ), " Lost in the Fifties Tonight " ( 1986 ), and " If You Ever Have Forever In Mind " ( 1999 ).

As explained by the Telegraph in London on Sept. 18, 2009, “ The orchestra ’ s rise to fame began with the great Fritz Reiner in the Fifties, but it was during the 22-year reign of the fierce Hungarian Georg Solti that the orchestra became the brawny yet subtle precision instrument that it is today, famed especially for its noble and stupendously powerful brass sound .” A Smithsonian profile of Herseth, published Sept. 1, 1994, offered this description: “ The Chicago has long been recognized as one of the world ’ s great orchestras, and Adolph Sylvester Herseth has had a major role in the evolution of its distinctive sound .” As described in the Chicago Sun-Times, July 22, 2001, “ For decades Herseth's rich, golden tone and powerful yet expressive playing were a cornerstone of the fabled ‘ Chicago Sound .’” That brass sound drew worldwide attention to the CSO, and propelled the great American orchestra ’ s reputation around the globe.

One morning in the late Fifties, a West Indian workman entered what he thought was a pub and asked the proprietor for a pint of bitter.

Fifties from Moeen Ali-cousin of England international Kabir Ali-Tom Smith and Nicholas James turned the game towards England, however, as England made their way to 386 for 7 at stumps and 411 all out a little while afterwards, despite Pathirana ending up with six wickets for 125.

Sam Cooke recorded it for his Hits Of The Fifties LP.

His other books include Mao and China: From Revolution to Revolution, which was nominated for a National Book Award ; and Paris in the Fifties ( 1997 ), a memoir history of his own experiences of living in Paris in the 1950s.

* Showalter E. ' What I read and what I read for ' & ' The Fifties: Ivory towers ' ( from Faculty Towers: The Academic Novel and Its Discontents )

In the Fifties, Bettelheim began his international activities as an advisor to the governments of Third World countries ; he was the spokesperson for Nasser in Egypt, for Nehru in India, and for Ben Bella in Algeria.

The antiwar and anti government feelings in the book belong to the period following World War II: the Korean War, the cold war of the Fifties.

During the Fifties decade United lifted the FA Cup trophy on three occasions within a five year period.

It is the first multi-week chart-topping song since " Lost in the Fifties Tonight ( In the Still of the Night )" by Ronnie Milsap spent two weeks atop the chart in September 1985 ; in that time span, 85 songs would rotate in and out of the chart's top spot.

It seems likely that with the three preceding forces at play, the rate of business and industrial plant and equipment expenditures should continue to move upward from the levels of the Fifties.

The influx of white gay men in the Fifties and Sixties is often credited with accelerating the gentrification of the Upper West Side, and by the mid and late ' 70s, the gay male population had become predominantly white.

They considered themselves the true heirs of Pietro Nenni, Giuseppe Saragat and Bettino Craxi, continued to declare themselves ' Socialists ' and were sided with Silvio Berlusconi's centre-right because they saw the Italian centre-left as too much hegemonized by the Democrats of the Left, heir of the Italian Communist Party, which was the harshest rival of the Italian Socialists from the Fifties to the Nineties.

EMI had dominated the Australasian record market since the end of WWII, and they made British music a powerful force in the late Fifties and Sixties with signings like Cliff Richard & The Shadows, The Beatles, The Hollies and Cilla Black.

Among his singles were " Way Back In The Fifties ", " Hi Summer " backed with " My Girl And Me ", both written and produced by Lynsey De Paul, ( the theme song to an ITV variety series he co-hosted ), " Maybe God's Got Something Up His Sleeve ", the John Lennon song " Imagine ", plus a cover version of the Cliff Richard hit " Miss You Nights ", and Wood's " Aerial Pictures ".

Although the 1960s opened as the Fifties had ended, with Boshier-Jones taking the honours in his Cooper-JAP, the decade was to see a marked change in hillclimbing.

Land Securities, which has owned it since the Fifties, in partnership with Delancey Estates since 2004, decided to sell after plans to brighten up the area foundered in 2005 in the face of local and council opposition.

Fifties from Varun Chopra and Kevin Latouf showed that England were determined to get a big lead, leading by 315 with five wickets in hand at the close of on day three.

The Fifties were mainly years of stagnation with the continuity of the same movies made in the earlier decades, government censorship and glorification of the colonial empire-see Chaimite ( 1953 ); although the first signs of the winds to come were being given by films like Saltimbancos ( 1951 ) and Nazaré ( 1952 ), both directed by Manuel Guimarães and inspired by the Italian neo-realism.

* Dangerous Friends: At Large with Huston and Hemingway in the Fifties ( 1992 )

By the Fifties this cruising the circuit became a draw to the area in itself since teens would drive around it looking to hook up with other teens.

During the Fifties, Hefti didn't get as much respect as a musician and band leader as he did as composer and arranger.

Higginbotham led several bands in the Fifties in Boston and Cleveland, appeared regularly at the Metropole in New York between 1956 and 1959, and led his own Dixieland band there in the Sixties.

Other events included a handful of western cowboy shows in the Fifties, including the 1952 Texas Western Spectacle, starring the famous cowboy singer / actor Tex Ritter.

In Child of the Fifties ( 1972 ), Klein talks about his life as a child in the 1950s: about air raid drills, Johnny Mathis music, showing off condoms while at the high school dance, the high school lunch ladies, Senator Joseph McCarthy, Governor Averell Harriman ( of New York ), meeting Yankee stars, the Yankees ' losing the World Series, and much more.

In a way, we may be witnessing the same thing in the sales of automobiles today as the public no longer is willing to purchase any car coming on the market but is more insistent on compact cars free of the frills which were accepted in the Fifties.

I am confident that it will, but consumer spending in the Sixties will not be fortified by the great backlog of wants and desires which characterized most of the Fifties.

Accordingly, during the Sixties our national economy is likely to grow at as fast a rate as in the Fifties and, in the process, to require enormous amounts of capital funds.

British Cinema in the Fifties: Gender Genre and the New Look.

* Levinson, Martin H. Brooklyn Boomer: Growing Up in the Fifties.

Also influenced by Carl Barks in the late Fifties and up to about 1963 he wrote and penciled stories like Topolino e la collana Chirikawa ( 1960 ) or The Flying Scot ( 1957 ) that have, later, been translated in many different languages throughout the world.

The 1950s or The Fifties was the decade that began on January 1, 1950 and ended on December 31, 1959.

This heritage is celebrated in the popular annual Tallangatta Fifties Festival.

* 1999 Spain in the Fifties, Museo del Cabilde, Montevideo, Uruguay.

* 1994 Inge Morath: Spain in the Fifties.

As early as 1985, the Coens were quoted as saying that an upcoming project " takes place in the late Fifties in a skyscraper and is about Big Business.

Those independents that remained alive in the early Fifties, merged.

James Sallis declared that The Man Who Fell to Earth was " among the finest science fiction novels ," saying " Just beneath the surface it might be read as a parable of the Fifties and of the Cold War.

* Errol Vieth, Screening Science: Context, Text and Science in Fifties Science Fiction Film, Lanham, MD and London: Scarecrow Press, 2001.

In the Fifties, the colors were inverted, as the initials were written in white over a red background.

* Lev, Peter, The Fifties: Transforming the Screen, 1950 – 1959.

During the Fifties and early Sixties the label concentrated on folk music recordings, releasing a number of best-selling albums by Theodore Bikel, Ed McCurdy, Oscar Brand, Judy Collins and protest singers such as Phil Ochs and Tom Paxton.

As noted by Deone Zell, assembly line work paid well, while unionized factory jobs served as “ stepping-stones to the middle class .” By the end of the Fifties, 87 % of all American families owned at least one T. V., 75 % owned cars, and 60 % owned their homes.