Since then McLean has stated that the lyrics are also somewhat autobiographical and present an abstract story of his life from the mid-1950s until the time he wrote the song in the late 1960s.

He wrote more than 150 scores for Italian and international productions from the 1930s until his death in 1979 — an average of three scores each year over a 46 year period, and in his most productive period from the late 1940s to the mid-1950s he wrote as many as ten scores every year, and sometimes more, with a remarkable thirteen film scores to his credit in 1954.

Castoriadis exerted hegemony over the journal ( he wrote the main articles ) and his central idea in the mid-1950s was that a third world war was inevitable.

The first conference hall in Alpbach was built in the mid-1950s and named after the Austrian poetess Paula von Preradovic, who wrote the words for the Austrian national anthem.

At the time ( mid-1950s ), Keirsey was mainly interested in the relationship between temperament and abnormal behavior, finding that Ernst Kretschmer and his disciple William Sheldon were the only ones who wrote about this relationship.

Walt Disney Productions hired Lava in the mid-1950s, where he wrote or co-wrote the incidental music for Zorro and the Spin and Marty and Hardy Boys segments of The Mickey Mouse Club.

However, off-Broadway she wrote and appeared in avant-garde material, such as Jean Genet's The Maids, for which she won the very first Best Actress Obie ( Off-Broadway ) Award in the mid-1950s, which was presented to her by Shelley Winters.

He also produced a number of films after the mid-1950s and wrote special material for Garland's Palace Theatre debut in 1951 and for her London Palladium concerts the same year.

Yet the Air Force and military planners were, in the mid-1950s, reluctant to simply hand over the nuclear strike capability to missiles, which after launch were no longer under positive control, could not be recalled or redirected, and would reach their targets within a matter of minutes after the order to fire.

In the USA, some of the earliest examples in popular music were the novelty records released under the name Alvin & The Chipmunks, which became hits in many countries in the mid-1950s.

In Northern Ireland the majority of passenger services have been operated by diesel multiple units since the mid-1950s under the tenure of both the Ulster Transport Authority ( 1948 – 1966 ) and Northern Ireland Railways ( since 1967 ).

In the mid-1950s, for example, it was the first to benefit under the Hundred Flowers Campaign, such as the birth of Jilin opera.

" He showed these capabilities as sideman on many albums recorded during the mid-1950s, such as Stan Kenton's Cuban Fire !, and those under his own name.

Whilst Poland avoided the fate of becoming the 17th republic of the Soviet Union as proposed by some influential Polish communists around Wanda Wasilewska, it was to remain under heavy Soviet control until the mid-1950s.

In the mid-1950s a unit was invented where two units at each end with a special cement mixture in between was pulled from one manhole cover to the next, coating the pipe with the cement under high pressure which then dried at a fast rate, sealing all cracks and breaks in the pipe.

He was forced into exile in Spain in the mid-1950s under Marcos Pérez Jiménez.

Until the mid-1950s, Turana ( then the Children's Welfare Department Receiving Depot for Girls and Boys ) " processed " all children from infancy to 18 coming into the care of the State Government, whether offenders or under the then equivalent of care and protection orders.

Barclay Records is a French record label founded in the mid-1950s by Eddie Barclay under the alias, Edouard Ruault.

During the mid-1950s, West Adelaide, under the coaching of Laurie Cahill and with strong players such as Neil Kerley, Brian Faehse, Doug Thomas, Ken Eustice, Ken McGregor and 1957 Magarey Madalist Ron Benton, became regular finals visitors and finished as beaten grand finalists in 1954, losing the grand final to the Fos Williams led Port Adelaide by just 3 points.

The mechanically interconnected Citroen 2CV suspension was assessed in the mid-1950s by Alec Issigonis and Alex Moulton ( according to an interview by Moulton with CAR magazine in the late 1990s ), and was an inspiration in the design of the Hydrolastic suspension system for the Mini and Austin 1100, to try to keep the benefits of the 2CV system ( ride comfort, body levelling, keeping the roadwheel under good control and the tyre in contact with the road ), but with added roll stiffness that the 2CV lacked.

The campaign of 1948-1953 against so-called " rootless cosmopolitans ," the alleged " Doctors ' plot ," the rise of " Zionology " and subsequent activities of official organizations such as the Anti-Zionist committee of the Soviet public were officially carried out under the banner of " anti-Zionism ,", and by the mid-1950s the state persecution of Soviet Jews emerged as a major human rights issue in the West and domestically.

This was the first time an original Bond novel had been given a different title for American book publication, other than for reasons of spelling, since Fleming's Moonraker was initially published there under the title Too Hot to Handle in the mid-1950s.

Although the majority of passenger services in Northern Ireland have been worked by diesel multiple units since the mid-1950s, a number of hauled coaches have been required under the tenure of both the Ulster Transport Authority ( 1948 – 1966 ) and Northern Ireland Railways ( since 1967 ).

The expedition to Hazor in the mid-1950s under Yigal Yadin was the most important archaeological excavation undertaken by Israel in its early years of statehood.

Browne lost interest in the magazine as a result and the magazine generally ran poor quality fiction in the mid-1950s, under Browne and his successor, Paul W. Fairman.

In the mid-1950s, for example, it was the first to benefit under the Hundred Flowers Campaign.

Its military, the UPA, which came under the command of Roman Shukhevich in August 1943, would fight against the Germans and later the Soviets until the mid-1950s.

From 1949 to the mid-1950s under the rule of Kim Il-sung all churches were closed.

From the mid-1950s through the early 1960s, Combustion Engineering, under federal government contract, produced nuclear fuel for U. S. Navy nuclear submarines.

The Rocketdyne division of NAA, which came into being under its own name in the mid-1950s, designed and tested several rocket engines at the facility.

In the mid-1950s she was granted American citizenship and put her Indra Devi pseudonym in her new passport.

There are no comprehensive figures, but a sample of chalk sites in England surveyed in 1966 and 1980 showed a 20 % loss in that period and an assessment of chalk grassland in Dorset found that over 50 % had been lost between the mid-1950s and the early 1990s.

A series of trails are found around the mountain as well as forest roads, and also on the mountain is Athens ' second transmitter, broadcasting radio and television since the mid-1950s, across the range of television channels from ERT, ANT1, Mega, Alter and more, to satellite, including Super Sport, Seven X and Filmnet, and a multitude of radio including ERA Radio, Klik FM, ANT1 Radio, Ciao FM, Rhythmos, Super Sport FM, Top FM and others.

The main characters are the narrator Ray Smith, based on Kerouac, and Japhy Ryder, based on the poet and essayist Gary Snyder, who was instrumental in Kerouac's introduction to Buddhism in the mid-1950s.

Apart from the Mercedes-Benz 300SL of the mid-1950s and the experimental Mercedes-Benz C111 of the early 1970s, the best-known examples of road-cars with gull-wing doors are the Bricklin SV-1 from the 1970s and the DeLorean DMC-12 from the 1980s.

These are presumably the two Crimean medals that in the mid-1950s were somehow reunited with Parkes ' Ghuznee medal and his VC and sold to the 4th Hussars.

Several names of various Kunwor's show up when reading Nepali history from the early 1700s to the mid-1950s and they would have been relatives of each others as all Kunwars in Nepal are somehow related and would have celebrated some of the major Hindu festivals together.

Among the significant structures of the middle of the 20th century are four solemn entrances to the Kurortny Park ( mid-1950s, architect P. P. Yeskov ), the drinking gallery of spring No. 4 ( 1967, architect V. N. Fuklev ), the Ukraina sanatorium ( 1972 ), etc.

In the mid-1950s, the possibility of an FM license was explored and it was discovered that the call letters WMIT were ( and still are ) in use by a North Carolina station serving the Asheville area.

The majority of United States jet engines from this time through the mid-1950s are licensed versions of British designs.

Most of the letters are from the mid-1950s onwards, after Goitein left Israel, a move of which Agnon was highly critical.