Some manufacturers employed Scandinavian seamstresses who had been laid off due to mechanization of the textile industry, for example to replace the memory of the Swedish computer BESK with core memory in 1956.

The memory was from the beginning found to be insufficient and Carl-Ivar Bergman was given just a few weeks to build and install a ferrite core memory in 1956.

The core historical collection, started in 1956, includes 14000 lacquer discs, 20000 open reel tapes, 10000 analogue and digital tape cassettes and supporting documentation, artifacts and photographs.

In 1956, pre-International Geophysical Year ( IGY ) of 1957-58, a 10 cm diameter core using a rotary mechanical drill ( US ) to 305 m was recovered.

The museum's Powdermill Nature Reserve was established in 1956 to serve as a field station for long-term studies of natural populations, and now forms the core of the museum's Center for Biodiversity and Ecosystems.

Peter Holsapple ( born February 19, 1956 ) formed, along with Chris Stamey, the singing, songwriting, and guitar-playing core of the dB's, a jangle-pop band from Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

Portrayed by Helen Wagner for 54 years from the soap's inception in 1956 until 2010, Nancy served as the core family's, and by extension, the town's, matriarch.

Lessing is the author of three books, Man of High Fidelity: Edwin Howard Armstrong ( 1956 ), Understanding Chemistry ( 1957 ), and DNA: at the core of life itself ( 1967 ).

Jazz Impressions of the USA ( 1956, Morello's debut with the group ), Jazz Impressions of Eurasia ( 1958 ), Jazz Impressions of Japan ( 1964 ), and Jazz Impressions of New York ( 1964 ) are less well-known albums, but all are brilliant examples of the quartet's studio work, and they produced Brubeck standards such as " Summer Song ," " Brandenburg Gate ," " Koto Song ," and " Theme From Mr. Broadway.

During his recovery from a heart attack late in 1955, he huddled with his closest advisors to evaluate the GOP's potential candidates ; the group, in addition to his doctor, concluded a second term was well advised, and he announced in February 1956 he would run again.

He became one of 12 board members of the American Astronautical Society, an organization formed in 1954 to represent the country's 300 leading scientists and engineers in the area of guided missiles — he was one of seven members of the board to resign in December 1956 after a series of disputes about the direction and control of the group.

The material they recorded was released in 1956 on an album whose title, Birth of the Cool, gave its name to the " cool jazz " movement that developed at the same time and partly shared the musical direction begun by Davis ' group.

"[...] in February or March 1956, that I had my first throat operation and had to disband the group while recovering.

The traditional class Reptilia ( green field ) is a paraphyly | paraphyletic group comprising all non-avian and non-mammalian amniotes. In 1956 D. M. S.

During the summer of 1956, Jones and Tisby were briefly out of the group, and were replaced by Ray Brewster and Teddy Harper, respectively.

The other islands of the group are uninhabited, except for the weather station on Gough Island, which has been operated by South Africa since 1956 ( since 1963 at its present location at Transvaal Bay on the southeast coast ), with a staff of six.

Experimental research of tokamak systems started in 1956 in Kurchatov Institute, Moscow by a group of Soviet scientists led by Lev Artsimovich.

However political rights were not granted to the Africans until 1956 when a small group received the franchise and the economy remained relatively undeveloped despite the mineral wealth of Katanga.

Another debate that brought Raeder's name into the news had started in January 1956 when Captain Karl-Adolf Zenker of the Bundesmarine gave a speech before a group of cadets, which he had mentioned he shown to Raeder in advance for his approval, during which Zenker argued not only for the innocence of Raeder and Dönitz whom Zenker called officers just doing their duty in "... a war thrust upon them ", but also called Raeder and Dönitz great heroes who should be role models when the cadets became officers.

During the period late 1954-late 1956, the group placed nine singles into the Top 20, one of those a number one and three more in the Top Ten.

In 1956 the group appeared in two of the earliest full-length rock and roll movies: Rock Around the Clock, and Don't Knock the Rock.

During his long association with Knoll he designed many important pieces of furniture including the " Grasshopper " lounge chair and ottoman ( 1946 ), the " Womb " chair and ottoman ( 1948 ), the " Womb " settee ( 1950 ), side and arm chairs ( 1948 – 1950 ), and his most famous " Tulip " or " Pedestal " group ( 1956 ), which featured side and arm chairs, dining, coffee and side tables, as well as a stool.

After the 1956 War ( often referred to as the Suez Crisis ), UNTSO greatly assisted the establishment of the United Nations Emergency Force ( UNEF ); in large measure the result of diplomatic efforts of the UN Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjöld and a proposal from Canadian minister of external affairs Lester Pearson, by providing a group of trained military personnel for peacekeeping and emergency operations to UNEF It was the first time UNTSO's expertise was tapped in order to establish a United Nations Mission.

The P-Funk story began in 1956 in Plainfield, New Jersey, with a doo-wop group formed by fifteen-year-old George Clinton.

The Harvey W. Wiley Award is AOAC International's most prestigious scientific award established in 1956 and presented annually since 1957 to a scientist ( or group of scientists ) who have made an outstanding contribution to analytical method development in an area of interest to AOAC International.

The multi award-winning Theatre III was founded in 1956 when three organizations ( a local chorus, dance group, and dramatic troupe ) combined to present a show.

* The Port Huron Civic Theatre began in 1956 by a group of theater lovers.

By the mid-fifties, Rupert Hart-Davis Ltd could no longer sustain an independent existence and in 1956 it was absorbed into the Heinemann group.

Performance art was anticipated, if not explicitly formulated, by Japan's Gutai group of the 1950s, especially in such works as Atsuko Tanaka's " Electric Dress " ( 1956 ).

In 1956 an international exhibition of concrete poetry was shown in São Paulo, Brazil, by the group Noigandres ( Augusto and Haroldo de Campos, Décio Pignatari and Ronaldo Azeredo ) with the poets Ferreira Gullar and Wlademir Dias Pino.

Tragically, this group was to be short-lived ; Brown and Powell were killed in a car accident on the Pennsylvania Turnpike in June 1956.

McCarthy proposed similar ideas during the Dartmouth Conference in 1956 and suggested it to a group of his students including Alan Kotok at MIT in 1961.

From 1956 until 1960, the group stayed together, performing in clubs and lounges as The Four Lovers and recording on various record labels with various names: Frankie Tyler, Frankie Valley, Frankie Valley and the Travelers, Frankie Valle and the Romans, The Village Voices, and The Topics are some of the 18 " stage names " used individually or collectively by the members of the group.

* 1956: Watsonville Register-Pajaronian ( California ), " for courageous exposure of corruption in public office, which led to the resignation of a district attorney and the conviction of one of his associates.

The Methodist Church has allowed ordination of women with full rights of clergy since 1956, when Maud Jensen was ordained and admitted into full connection in the Central Pennsylvania Annual Conference.

A largely amicable split within the Society in 1952 resulted in a new organization called ONE, Inc. ONE admitted women and, together with Mattachine, provided vital help to the Daughters of Bilitis in the launching of that group's magazine, The Ladder, in 1956.

One of the earlier films that encompasses all these features was the 1956 adventure film The Last Wagon in which Richard Widmark played a white man raised by Comanches and persecuted by whites, with Felicia Farr and Susan Kohner playing young women forced into leadership roles.

The most notable manifestation of the new urban campaign was the Battle of Algiers, which began on September 30, 1956, when three women, including Djamila Bouhired and Zohra Drif, simultaneously placed bombs at three sites including the downtown office of Air France.

During the 1950s, Bogarde came to prominence playing a hoodlum who shoots and kills a police constable in The Blue Lamp ( 1950 ) co-starring Jack Warner and Bernard Lee ; a handsome artist who comes to rescue of Jean Simmons during the World's Fair in Paris in So Long at the Fair, a film noir thriller ; an accidental murderer who befriends a young boy played by Jon Whiteley in Hunted ( aka The Stranger in Between ) ( 1952 ); in Appointment in London ( 1953 ) as a young Wing-Commander in Bomber Command who, against orders, opts to fly his 90th mission with his men in a major air offensive against the Germans ; an unjustly imprisoned man who regains hope in clearing his name when he learns his sweetheart, Mai Zetterling, is still alive in Desperate Moment ( 1953 ); Doctor in the House ( 1954 ), as a medical student, in a film that made Bogarde one of the most popular British stars of the 1950s, and co-starring Kenneth More, Donald Sinden and James Robertson Justice as their crabby mentor ; The Sleeping Tiger ( 1954 ), playing a neurotic criminal with co-star Alexis Smith, and Bogarde's first film for American expatriate director Joseph Losey ; Doctor at Sea ( 1955 ), co-starring Brigitte Bardot in one of her first film roles ; as a returning Colonial who fights the Mau-Mau with Virginia McKenna and Donald Sinden in Simba ( 1955 ); Cast a Dark Shadow ( 1955 ), as a man who marries women for money and then murders them ; The Spanish Gardener ( 1956 ), co-starring Michael Hordern, Jon Whiteley, and Cyril Cusack ; Doctor at Large ( 1957 ), again with Donald Sinden, another entry in the " Doctor films series ", co-starring later Bond-girl Shirley Eaton ; the Powell and Pressburger production Ill Met by Moonlight ( 1957 ) co-starring Marius Goring as the German General Kreipe, kidnapped on Crete by Patrick " Paddy " Leigh Fermor ( Bogarde ) and a fellow band of adventurers based on W. Stanley Moss ' real-life account of the WW2 caper ; A Tale of Two Cities ( 1958 ), a faithful retelling of Charles Dickens ' classic ; as a Flt.

Several classes of people comprise both men and women or women only, namely Hungarian Freedom Fighter in 1956, " U. S. Scientists " in 1960, Twenty-Five and Under in 1966, The Middle Americans in 1969, " American Women " in 1975, " The American Soldier " in 2003, You in 2006, and " The Protester " in 2011 ( represented on the cover by a woman ).

On 9 August 1956, Albertina joined Helen Joseph and Sophia Williams-De Bruyn in a march of 20, 000 women to the Union Buildings of Pretoria in protest against the apartheid government's requirement that women carry passbooks as part of the pass laws.

This book, containing the names of nearly 67, 000 men, women and children, has been kept in Westminster Abbey since 1956.

The 1956 Summer Olympics were the first Olympic games where the butterfly was swum as a separate competition, 100 m ( women ) and 200 m ( men ).

A number of the most prominent African American poets to emerge are women, and other prominent women writers include Adrienne Rich ( born in 1929 ), Jean Valentine ( born in 1934 ) and Amy Gerstler ( born in 1956 ).

* 1889: Ella Niswonger was the first woman ordained in the American United Brethren Church, which later merged with other denominations to form the American United Methodist Church, which has ordained women with full clergy rights and conference membership since 1956.

* 1959: The Reverend Gusta A. Robinette, a missionary, was ordained in the Sumatra ( Indonesia ) Conference soon after The Methodist Church granted full clergy rights to women in 1956.

On 9 August 1956, 20 000 women marched to the doors of the Union Buildings, chanting " Wathint ’ Abafazi, wathint ’ imbokodo!

Margie Harrison ( January 1954, June 1954 ) and Marguerite Empey ( May 1955, February 1956 ) are the only other women to appear more than once as Playmates.

Four women have contributed with their voices for the service: Eva Ulvby ( 1934 – 1956 ), Berit Hofling ( 1956 – 1968 ), Ebba Beckman ( 1968 – 2000 ), Johanna Hermann Lundberg ( née Östlund ) ( 2000 -).

By 1956 men on campus outnumbered the women.

On 9 August 1956, Ngoyi led a march along with Helen Joseph, Albertina Sisulu, and Sophia Williams-De Bruyn of 20, 000 women to the Union Buildings of Pretoria in protest against the apartheid government requiring women to carry passbooks as part of the pass laws.

The couple separated in 1956 over the studio mogul's affairs with other women, though they were never legally divorced ; but according to Zanuck biographers, she cared for him at their home from the time he became mentally incapacitated in the early 1970s until his death in 1979.

The opening of Winlaton Youth Training Centre ( AKA Winlaton Juvenile School and Nunawading Residential Facility ) in 1956 meant that young women aged 14 – 18 were moved out of Turana.