At 72 years of age, Attlee contested the 1955 general election against Anthony Eden, which saw the Conservative majority increase.

He attended the University of Chicago, where he participated in the Ryerson Astronomical Society, received a bachelor of arts in self-proclaimed " nothing " with general and special honors in 1954, a bachelor of science in physics in 1955, and a master of science in physics in 1956 before earning a PhD in astronomy and astrophysics in 1960.

* TIB = The Interpreter ’ s Bible, The Holy Scriptures in the King James and Revised Standard versions with general articles and introduction, exegesis, exposition for each book of the Bible in twelve volumes, George Arthur Buttrick, Commentary Editor, Walter Russell Bowie, Associate Editor of Exposition, Paul Scherer, Associate Editor of Exposition, John Knox Associate Editor of New Testament Introduction and Exegesis, Samuel Terrien, Associate Editor of Old Testament Introduction and Exegesis, Nolan B. Harmon Editor, Abingdon Press, copyright 1955 by Pierce and Washabaugh, set up printed, and bound by the Parthenon Press, at Nashville, Tennessee, Volume XI, Philippians, Colossians and Exegesis by Francis W. Beare, Exposition by G. Preston MacLeod, Thessalonians, Pastoral Epistles First and Second Epistles to Timothy, and the Epistle to Titus, Philemon, Hebrews

Ghulam Mohammad, plagued by poor health, was succeeded as governor general in September 1955 by Mirza.

In October 1955, after the general strike in 1954, young military reformists staged a coup that installed a provisional junta.

He won the seat for Labour for the first time, holding it until his surprise defeat by Dame Joan Vickers at the 1955 general election.

Rab Butler also invited him onto the committee that reviewed party policy for the general election, which he attended until 1955.

He remained in the Whip's Office after the Conservatives won the 1951 general election, rising rapidly to Joint Deputy Chief Whip, Deputy Chief Whip and, in December 1955, Government Chief Whip under Anthony Eden.

In the meantime, he conducted an inquiry into the Labour Party's organisation following its defeat in the 1955 general election, which compared the Party organisation to an antiquated " penny farthing " bicycle, and made various recommendations for improvements.

Its share of the vote increased from 0. 7 % in the 1951 general election to 3. 1 % in 1955 and 5. 2 % in 1959.

Raytheon later licensed its patents for a home-use microwave oven that was first introduced by Tappan in 1955, but these units were still too large and expensive for general home use.

After the 1955 general election, Attlee retired as leader.

After early defeats as a candidate for the constituency of East Dunbartonshire, he became Member of Parliament ( MP ) for Penrith and the Border at the 1955 general election, and represented that constituency for 28 years.

By 1955 effective political action groups within the Algerian colonial community succeeded in convincing many of the governors general sent by Paris that the military was not the way to resolve the conflict.

A major success was the conversion of Jacques Soustelle, who went to Algeria as governor general in January 1955 determined to restore peace.

A farmer and rancher who served as a county commissioner from 1955 – 1985, Airhart worked to obtain the county livestock and fair barn, the county general aviation airport, and numerous highway improvements.

There is general acknowledgement that the first hit record to use the syllables " doo-wop " in the refrain was the 1955 hit, " When You Dance " by The Turbans ( Herald Records H-458 ).

These were all constructed in the years immediately following the devastating flood of 1955 which ravaged the town as well as the state in general.

" Bill " Dodd, veteran Louisiana politician, in his memoirs Peapatch Politics: The Earl Long Era in Louisiana Politics, recalls a 1955 gathering in which he " eulogized " Huey Long, Earl Long, and attorney general candidate Jack P. F.

Offutt was brought to popular attention during its SAC period when the command was depicted in the 1955 film Strategic Air Command starring Jimmy Stewart, the 1963 film A Gathering of Eagles starring Rock Hudson, and 1964's Fail-Safe starring Henry Fonda ( which not only claimed to show portions of the base but also a nearby Omaha neighborhood ) and Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb starring Peter Sellers ( which depicts a nuclear first strike from a mad general at the fictional Burpelson Air Force Base ).

* Ernie Grunfeld ( born 1955 ), former NBA player and general manager.

In 1955, the community's business infrastructure consisted of five churches, three general stores, a drug store, bank, locker plant, two hardware stores, two cream stations, two electric stores, three service stations, two implement dealers, three bulk stations, two cafes, one hotel, one movie theater, a recreation hall, two blacksmith shops, a plumbing supply shop, barber shop, four grain elevators, a lumber yard, a poultry egg and feed store, and two taverns.

There is no single curve that will fit the data, but there are three rough aggregations — 1955 – 71, 1974 – 84, and 1985-92 — each of which shows a general, downwards slope, but at three very different levels with the shifts occurring abruptly.

Following the 1955 Le Mans disaster, AAA dissolved the Contest Board to concentrate on its membership program aimed at the general motoring public.

Mr. Reama, who retired as vice president of the American Screw Co. in 1955 said, `` Both parties in the last election told us that we need a five per cent growth in the gross national product -- but neither told us how to achieve it ''.

Post-World War II Japan has historically been dominated by the Liberal Democratic Party but there was a brief coalition government formed after the 1993 election following LDP's first loss of its overall House of Representatives majority since 1955.

In the September 1955 election, it won about four percent of the vote but did not secure a seat in the legislature.

He was defeated in the election of 2009 by DPJ candidate Mitsunori Okamoto, which witnessed the end of almost uninterrupted LDP dominance since 1955.

Malaysia has a multi-party system since the first direct election of the Federal Legislative Council of Malaya in 1955 on a first-past-the-post basis.

The new party directed its preferences to the Liberals, with the Menzies government re-elected with an increased majority at the 1955 election.

Over a year after Robson assumed the leadership, at a party meeting on 20 September 1955, senior party member Ken McCaw moved that the leadership be declared vacant, citing that Robson's leadership lacked the qualities necessary for winning the next election.

Michael Foot, as the only remaining MP from the 1945 election between 1987 and 1992, was never Father of the House because he was out of Parliament between 1955 and a by-election in 1960.

" In January 1955, the RCC appointed him as president, pending an election to the office.

The PAP first contested the 1955 elections, in which 25 of 32 seats in the legislature were up for election.

Arguing that a free election was impossible under the conditions that existed in communist-held territory, Diệm announced in July 1955 that the scheduled election on reunification would not be held.

The boundaries of Converse County were slightly modified in a special election in 1955, and land from Albany County was added.

In the September 27, 1955 election, voters approved the incorporation of the City of Cupertino.

The current fourth-class city of Indian Hills was formed after a 1999 election merged the former cities of Indian Hills, Indian Hills-Cherokee ( incorporated 1955 ), Winding Falls ( incorporated June 15, 1977 ) and Robinswood ( incorporated June 25, 1965 ).

The LDP ruled almost continuously for nearly 54 years from its founding in 1955 until its defeat in the 2009 election.

In early September 1955, Muni, then 59 years old, was diagnosed with a tumor of the left eye.

A glimpse of the old Brighton restaurant at No. 1 Marine Parade can be seen in the background of Norman Wisdom's 1955 film One Good Turn just as Norman / Pitkin runs onto the seafront.

In 1955 a " Rosarium " of 29, 000 rose bushes was created beside the avenue of lindens overlooking the site of the old village.

The grade school classes continued to be held in the old building until a new grade school was built in 1955.

A rural department was organized in 1955, and in the 1970s the old Ford garage was purchased and converted into a three-stall fire hall and meeting rooms.

Dayton Knapp's youngest son Robert sang Blue Suede Shoes at the New York State Fair when he was 5 years old in 1955.

After the state discovered they were going across another district ( Orrville ) to get to school, they merged their old district into Smithville's in 1955.

Hart-Davis wrote no more books until after his retirement from publishing, but between 1955 and 1962, he wrote about a quarter of a million words to his old schoolmaster George Lyttelton, which, together with Lyttelton's similar contribution, made up the six volumes of the Lyttelton / Hart-Davis Letters, published between 1978 and 1984 after Lyttelton's death.

This same episode reveals that boys entering the Order are 12 years old, which would give Hank a birth date of sometime in 1954 or 1955.

Marciano's last title bout was against 38 year old, Archie Moore, on September 21, 1955.

In 1955 work started on converting the old gunpowder store at Wharf station into a temporary museum building, and in 1956 the first exhibit arrived at Tywyn.

To round out the model line AMC reintroduced the old 1955, wheelbase Nash Rambler as the new Rambler American with only a few modifications.

As the 1955 models went into production, an old problem flared up.

Since 1955 there was a return to the old idea of a shallow metro network.

Though 36 years old, he was still going strong during the 1955 season, scoring 99 runs.

Today, Sony Music prefers using the " walking eye " logo ( previously used by the old CBS Records and based on the Columbia Records logo introduced in the US and Canada in 1955 ) for the Columbia Records trade mark in the UK and elsewhere.

A Republican, Quie was a member of the Minnesota State Senate from 1955 to 1958, representing the old 18th District, which encompassed Rice County in the southeastern part of the state.

He reached the zenith of his career with a succession of classic films such as, Strangers on a Train ( 1951 ) which is about two train passengers: tennis pro Guy ( Farley Granger ) and Bruno ( Robert Walker ) who staged a battle of wits and traded murders with each other, Dial M For Murder ( 1954 ) with Ray Milland as a villainous husband who attempts to murder his wealthy wife ( Grace Kelly ), Rear Window ( 1954 ) which is about man ( James Stewart ) being convinced that his neighbour is a killer, To Catch a Thief ( 1955 ), a lightweight thriller set in South of France, Vertigo ( 1958 ), with James Stewart as a retired police detective who becomes obsessed with the disturbed enigmatic ' wife ' ( Kim Novak ) of an old friend, and North by Northwest in which an advertising executive ( Cary Grant ) is mistaken for a non-existent spy and chased across the country while aided by a mysterious woman ( Eva Marie Saint ).

After its founding in 1955, the Austrian army was equipped with old guns temporarily out of U. S. stocks.

However, since the 1955 Pan American Games, the torch is lit by Aztec people in old temples, first in the Sierra de la Estrella and after in the Temple of the Sun God in the Teotihuacán Pyramids.

The old route of the Wairarapa Line railway, which closed with the opening of the Rimutaka Tunnel in November 1955, ran from Upper Hutt via Maymorn to Kaitoke and around Goat Rock up the Pakuratahi to the Summit, and from there, because of excessive steepness, the Fell mountain railway system was used to aid trains on the Rimutaka Incline between Summit and Cross Creek.

Shankly resigned on 15 November 1955 to take up the post of assistant manager at Huddersfield Town, working with his old friend Andy Beattie.

The old Fernando Espinoza Gutierrez Airport had been in operation since 1955, and was expanded in 1986.

In 1955, when Brown was 11 years old, her family moved to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, where she attended high school and experimented sexually with boys and girls.