Established in 1957 by editor-director Gerry Anderson and cinematographer Arthur Provis, following the liquidation of their employer Polytechnic Films, AP Films ( for Anderson Provis Films ) was set up ( according to a previous draft of this article possibly as Pentagon Productions, initially ).

The federal government dealt the final blow by recommending complete liquidation, which took effect on March 29, 1957.

This is the Powell Amendment, which in 1957 divided even a `` liberal '' group like the American Veterans Committee ( AVC ).

But one thing is for certain: There is no dissension between Mantle, the American League's Most Valuable Player in 1956 and 1957, and Maris, the MVP in 1960.

* Denise Austin ( born 1957 ), American fitness expert

* 1957 – Vince Gill, American singer-songwriter and musician ( Pure Prairie League and The Notorious Cherry Bombs )

* 1957 – Aviva Chomsky, American historian, daughter of Noam Chomsky

* 1957 – Jeff Grubb, American game designer and author

* 1957 – Bob Horner, American baseball player

* 1957 – Jim McGreevey, American politician

* 1957 – Melanie Griffith, American actress

* 1957 – Mojo Nixon, American singer-songwriter

* 1957 – Butch Vig, American drummer, songwriter, and producer ( Garbage and Spooner )

* 1957 – The United States and Canada form the North American Air Defense Command ( NORAD ).

* 1957 – Dennis Drew, American keyboard player ( 10, 000 Maniacs )

* 1957 – Gino Hernandez, American wrestler ( d. 1986 )

* 1957 – Martin Donovan, American actor

* 1957 – Steve Smith, American drummer ( Journey and Montrose )

* 1957 – Rick Rossovich, American actor

* 1957 – Daniel Stern, American actor

* 1957 – Jerry D. Bailey, American jockey

* 1957 – Richard Jeni, American comedian ( d. 2007 )

* Frank J. Aquila ( born 1957 ), American lawyer

* 1957 – American Bandstand, a show dedicated to the teenage " baby-boomers " by playing the songs and showing popular dances of the time, debuts on the ABC television network.

Aalto's awards included the Royal Gold Medal for Architecture from the Royal Institute of British Architects ( 1957 ) and the Gold Medal from the American Institute of Architects ( 1963 ).

He was elected a Foreign Honorary Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1957.

* 1903 – Eliot Ness, American lawman ( d. 1957 )

The Baltimore News Post reported in 1957 that had Singer's arguments about the need for satellites been heeded, the U. S. could have beaten Russia by launching the first earth satellite.

* Cask of Jerepigo ( 1957 ) Central News Agency

* 1957 Bill Crawford ( Newark News ) and Herbert Block ( Washington Post ) ( tie )

The Paramount newsreel series Paramount News ran from 1927 to 1957.

Typical was John Chapman's review in the New York Daily News on September 27, 1957, headed: " West Side Story a Splendid and Super-Modern Musical Drama ".

UPI reporters and photographers have won ten Pulitzer Prizes: Russell Jones ( International Reporting, 1957 ), Andrew Lopez ( News Photography, 1960 ), Yasushi Nagao ( News Photography, 1961 ), Merriman Smith ( National Reporting, 1964 ), Kyoichi Sawada ( News Photography, 1966 ), Toshio Sakai ( Feature Photography, 1968 ), Lucinda Franks and Thomas Powers ( National Reporting, 1971 ), and David Hume Kennerly ( Feature Photography, 1972 ).

* Xi ' an Evening News ( Xi ' an Wanbao ) ( 西安晚报 ), with a history of 50 years ( 1957 – 2007 ), is one of the oldest newspapers.

In 1969, under pressure after the Shapp controversy, Annenberg sold The Inquirer and the Philadelphia Daily News, which he bought in 1957, to Knight Newspapers for US $ 55 million.

In 1957, American News Company, by far the largest magazine distributor, was liquidated.

In the U. S., newsreel series included The March of Time ( 1935 – 1951 ), Pathé News ( 1910 – 1956 ), Paramount News ( 1927 – 1957 ), Fox Movietone News ( 1928 – 1963 ), Hearst Metrotone News ( 1914 – 1967 ), and Universal Newsreel ( 1929 – 1967 ).

* Paramount News newsreel series produced by Paramount Pictures from 1927 to 1957

For example, the publication News Front — started in 1957 as a weekly tool for the Communist Party to instruct journalists on what to write — no longer was limited to that function when it reappeared after the Cultural Revolution.

1957 ) Emmy Award-winning news producer, former President of NBC News and Executive Producer of the PBS NewsHour

* World News Roundup ( Eric Sevareid, Robert Trout ) ( 1957 – 58 )

* BBC News of Bardsey Island, ringed 1957

The Miami News vacated the building in 1957 to relocate to a new facility on the Miami River.

* 1957: Buford Boone of Tuscaloosa News, " for his fearless and reasoned editorials in a community inflamed by a segregation issue, an outstanding example of his work being the editorial entitled, ' What a Price for Peace ,' published on February 7, 1956.

* 1957: Chicago Daily News, " for determined and courageous public service in exposing a $ 2, 500, 000 fraud centering in the office of the State Auditor of Illinois, resulting in the indictment and conviction of the State Auditor and others.

In 1957, he became the head coach at Newport News High School, where he compiled a 57-game winning streak.