On March 17, 1955, she married him at Quartzsite, Arizona, returning with Pole to live in California.

She played bit parts in three English-language films, the British comedy Doctor at Sea ( 1955 ) with Dirk Bogarde, Helen of Troy ( 1954 ), in which she was understudy for the title role but appears only as Helen's handmaid, and Act of Love ( 1954 ) with Kirk Douglas.

Day subsequently took on more dramatic roles, including her 1955 portrayal of singer Ruth Etting in the biographical film of Etting's life, Love Me or Leave Me, in which she co-starred with James Cagney.

Arden had a very brief guest role in a 1955 I Love Lucy episode entitled " L. A. at Last " in which she played herself.

* Kenneth Rexroth's One Hundred Poems from the Japanese ( New Directions, 1955, ISBN 0-8112-0181-3 ) contains several of Hitomaro's waka, as well as notable translations of 3 naga uta (" In the sea of ivy clothed Iwami ", " The Bay of Tsyunu ", and " When she was still alive ")

She spent her last years in a close personal and professional collaboration with anthropologist Rhoda Metraux, with whom she lived from 1955 until her death in 1978. Letters between the two published in 2006 with the permission of Mead's daughter clearly express a romantic relationship.

From 1953 to 1955, she was the president of the Folklore Society, although since her death various members of the society have attempted to dissociate the organisation from her and the Murrayite theory of the Witch-Cult.

In 1955, at age 18, she married Richard Carleton Meeker whom Mary described as " the boy next door ," and within six weeks she was pregnant with her only child, Richard, Jr. ( born July 3, 1956 ).

In 1955 she played an alcoholic blues singer in Pete Kelly's Blues, for which she received an Academy Awards nomination.

In 1955 Lee did the speaking and singing voices for several characters in Disney's Lady and the Tramp movie: she played the human " Darling " ( in the first part of the movie ), the dog " Peg ", and the two Siamese cats " Si " and " Am ".

On December 1, 1955, in Montgomery, Alabama, Parks refused to obey bus driver James F. Blake's order that she give up her seat in the colored section to a white passenger, after the white section was filled.

Kenneth Tynan ridiculed Leigh's performance opposite Olivier in the 1955 production of Titus Andronicus, commenting that she " receives the news that she is about to be ravished on her husband's corpse with little more than the mild annoyance of one who would have preferred foam rubber.

" In 1955 and 1956, she received, first, a Tony Award for Peter Pan, and then an Emmy for appearing in the same role on television.

On the night of the Academy Awards telecast, March 30, 1955, Garland was unable to attend because she was in the hospital having just given birth to her son, Joseph Luft.

Over the next three years she acted in many films such as Scandal in Sorrento ( 1955 ) and Lucky to Be a Woman ( 1956 ).

In 1955, she became involved with the Pepsi-Cola Company through her marriage to company Chairman Alfred Steele.

In France, she worked with Jean Renoir in the successful film French Cancan ( 1954 ) with Jean Gabin and in Les Heros sont Fatigues ( 1955 ) with Yves Montand.

In 1955, while on British Council sponsored study week in Scotland, she met a Canadian engineering student, Donald Hugh Shields.

From 1950 to 1955 she was chairman of UNESCO's social science section — the first woman to hold such prominent positions in the UN.

During the 1950s Blixen's health quickly deteriorated, and in 1955 she had a third of her stomach removed because of an ulcer.

She retired from athletics in 1955, after which she became captain of the Dutch female track and field team.

In 1955 she was made a Fellow of Harvard's Peabody Museum.

They were released only in 1955, to be included with the biographical data of Nobel.

The record was released in March 1955, and the A-side, " Bo Diddley ", became a # 1 R & B hit.

* 1955 – The Russell – Einstein Manifesto is released by Bertrand Russell in London, England, United Kingdom.

The book was filmed by Fritz Lang in 1955 and released under the same name, with a screenplay adapted by Jan Lustig from the novel, and starring Stewart Granger.

Corp. acquiring the majority of the cartoons and live action short subjects released before October 1950 ( exceptions are noted below ), in 1955.

Dootone Records released The Penguins ' single " Hey Senorita " in late 1954 as the intended A-side, but a radio DJ flipped the record over to the B-side: " Earth Angel " worked its way up to # 1 on the Billboard charts ( the only Penguins song ever to fly that high ), and held that place for three weeks early in 1955.

( 1955 ), previously released to select cities in Todd-AO, now receives a national release in Cinemascope, since not all theatres are yet equipped for Todd-AO.

The sentence was later reduced and, due to ill health, he was released at 11: 35 on 26 September 1955.

The ( belated ) success of " Rock Around the Clock " is attributed to its use in the soundtrack of the film Blackboard Jungle, which was released in March 1955.

Between 1947 and 1955, the Academy presented Special / Honorary Awards to the best foreign language films released in the United States.

Warner Bros. released the film on October 27, 1955, less than one month after Dean's fatal car crash.

This segment was later released theatrically as an independent short, on May 13, 1955 by RKO Pictures.

It was during the early 1950s that Seeburg developed the use of this coincident current ferrite core memory storage in the " Tormat " memory of its new range of jukeboxes, starting with the V200 released in 1955.

The name was also applied retroactively to the half-hour 1955 television drama The Indiscreet Mrs. Jarvis starring Angela Lansbury when it was released on VHS in 1992.

Stanley Kramer's melodrama Not as a Stranger though, also released in 1955, was a box office hit for Mitchum.

" Movie Magg " and " Turn Around " were released on the Phillips-owned Flip label ( 151 ) March 19, 1955, with " Turn Around " becoming a regional success.

Another Perkins's tune, " Gone Gone Gone ", released in October 1955 by Sun, was also a regional success.

EMI released its first LPs in 1952 and its first stereophonic recordings in 1955 ( first on reel-to-reel tape and then LPs, beginning in 1958 ).

In 1955 the Board of Survey of Canals and Inland Waterways released a report that, among other things, described the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal as carrying substantial traffic and offering scope for commercial development.

He also did Rage at Dawn in 1955 for Nat Holt, which was released by RKO starring Scott and Forrest Tucker, and featuring Denver Pyle, Edgar Buchanan, and J. Carrol Naish.

Also of interest is Shootout at Medicine Bend shot in 1955, but released in 1957, which was Scott's last movie in black and white.

In 1955, 1, 615 albums and 4, 542 pop singles were released in the US.

In a report by the National Cancer Institute, released in 1997, it was determined that ninety atmospheric tests at the Nevada Test Site ( NTS ) deposited high levels of radioactive iodine-131 ( 5. 5 exabecquerels ) across a large portion of the contiguous United States, especially in the years 1952, 1953, 1955, and 1957 — doses large enough, they determined, to produce 10, 000 to 75, 000 cases of thyroid cancer.

The song was released in 1955 and was later regarded as a true enka song.

* 1955 GHQ Changed their policy from Anti-Fascist to Anti-Communist, and released Nobusuke Kishi ( A-class War Criminal, a member of Hideki Tōjō's Militarist Cabinet, and Grand Father of Shintaro Abe ) from Sugamo Prison.