They were " canny ", which is to say street-wise, yet they stumbled into one scrape after another as they struggled to enjoy the Swinging Sixties on their meagre incomes.

The unexpected turnout of some 6, 000 counter-demonstrators, sixty-six of whom were arrested for " parading-without-a-permit ," turned out to be the largest outpouring opposed to the Civil Rights Bill since the Sixties.

SMiLE acquired legendary status as one of the great lost works of Sixties pop, and although fragments were subsequently issued in various forms over the years, the form and exact content of the work as Wilson and Parks had conceived it remained hotly debated.

The marine pine trees were planted back in the Sixties, but the forest developed into a truly amazing natural spectacle beyond anybody's expectations.

He and teammate Stan Mikita were the most formidable forward duo of the Sixties, notorious for curving the blades of their sticks.

Graeme Edge found a significant secondary role in the band as a writer of poetry, and some of their early albums from the late Sixties begin with various band members reciting poems by Edge that were conceptually related to the lyrics of the songs that would follow.

The involvement in the context of the student and youth movement-not only as musician and actor, but often in the political debates which were to follow the theatre performance as well, played an important role for Rio Reiser's development of political awareness and for his lifelong commitment-both privately and as musician-to liberation movements of various kinds, including, in particular, the left-wing political movement characteristic for the Sixties and Seventies ( while he liked to put an emphasis on supporting the workers ' and " simple people's " interests rather than the students ' intellectual approach ), the Gay liberation movement and later, the German ecological movement.

As Moulton bicycles became an icon of the Swinging Sixties and were sold around the world by the thousands, Moulton was briefly one of the largest bicycle manufacturers in Britain.

By the mid-Sixties, the majority of American workers enjoyed the highest wage levels in the world, and by the late Sixties, the great majority of Americans were richer than people in other countries, except Sweden, Switzerland, and Canada.

Sixties Allards were simply performance-modified British Ford Anglias marketed as the Allardette 105, 109, and 116.

Many pop hits of the Sixties were purpose-written to exploit emerging new dance crazes — notable examples include " Mashed Potato Time " by Dee Dee Sharp and this appropriation continued into the 1990s.

" In the Sixties we took Greek and Indian songs which were very popular here then and put Hebrew words to them.

More third-licence stations were established in other capitals and regional cities over the next few years and by the late Sixties these stations joined forces to create Australia's third commercial network, originally known as the Independent Television System ( ITS ), then later changed to the 0 – 10 Network, and now called Network TEN.

Between 1980 and 1984 on Saturday afternoons from 2 to 5pm ; CFRA had once held an Oldies Show by Satellite that was hosted by American comedian Gary Owens of formerly of the Laugh-in TV show ; it was entitled Soundtrack Of The Sixties, where song requests were offered by postcard to the station as an entry towards the yearly-end prize.

These immigrants exerted a powerful influence on all aspects of Australian society and notably in popular music — many major Australia pop performers of the Sixties were the children of migrants from Europe and the UK.

The Primitives were formed in 1985 by PJ Court ( born Paul Jonathan Court ) ( vocals, guitar ), Steve Dullaghan ( bass ), Peter Tweedie ( drums ) and Keiron McDermott ( vocals ) over a love of melody, the Sixties, fast Ramones-like guitars and the pop influences of Buzzcocks and Orange Juice.

These legislative changes coincided with demographic changes — the young audiences who had patronized the unlicensed dances and discos of the mid-to-late Sixties were now ageing into their late teens and early twenties, and could now be legally admitted into licensed premises.

In 1988, approximately fifty five Reattas were designated " Select Sixties " and were specially allocated to the top sixty Buick dealers.

The Solid Sixties were seen as a golden age of peace, stability and decent moral values in America, under a popular President.

In 1964, the entire Daugherty family took a two-week vacation to London where The Beatles and Jimi Hendrix were at the height of their fame and Carnaby Street was the cutting edge of pop culture and fashion – this was in the heart of the Swinging Sixties.

For the title sequence and Rebeca's second confession in High Heels, Almodóvar used pieces composed by Miles Davis in the Sixties, that were inspired by Flamenco.

When Allen Sides sold Western to Rick Adams, the equipment inventory was also purchased from Ocean Way Recording, including a collection of rare vintage microphones, as well as vintage outboard gear including valuable studio effects units such as the legendary Fairchild 670 limiters, no longer made, which were a crucial element of the sound of many classic pop recordings of the Fifties and Sixties.

Under the most favorable assumptions for increase, the Bureau of the Census projects that the annual rate of household formations will rise from about 883,000 in the last two years of the Fifties to an annual rate of about 1,018,000 in the first five years of the Sixties, and to a slightly higher annual rate of 1,083,000 in the second half of the decade.

In addition to classical ballet, whose best groups have for years been linked with opera halls, contemporary dance groups have been appearing since the Sixties and Seventies.

Produced by Paul Rothchild – who worked on The Doors ' first five albums – the R & B-infused album was meant to be the first record by a new line-up of Love three years after frontman Arthur Lee quietly disbanded the Sixties psychedelic band.

This transformation had not come by accident, as Wright had been working for years with his friend Robert Bly, collaborating on the translation of world poets in the influential magazine The Fifties ( later The Sixties ).

Wofford's book Of Kennedys and Kings: Making Sense of the Sixties details his years in the civil rights movement and the creation of the Peace Corps.

Although the Roman occupation of Britain lasted nearly 400 years, the military presence at Corfe Mullen was very short lived, lasting only until the Sixties AD However, there is ample evidence that the Roman influence continued in agriculture and industry even after they had left and the Celtic speaking people that descended from the original tribes took over the area again.

Ten years later, Buscemi and director Stephen Soderbergh teamed up to secure widespread distribution for the film as well as financing for the making of one of the four sequels Greaves had considered once he had finished the initial product in the late Sixties.

After reading Andy Warhol ’ s book, Popism: The Warhol Sixties St. James moved to New York in 1984, where he studied performance art at New York University for two years before being absorbed into New York's club scene.

Having grown up in the Berkeley ' Sixties atmosphere of anti-police rhetoric, Lockyer, now described by the press as the state's " Top Cop ", insisted on attending memorial services for more than 50 officers tragically killed in the line of duty during his years in office.

Accordingly, the expanding markets for consumer goods and housing occasioned by the higher rate of household formation should enhance the general economic prospects of the Sixties.

In preparation for his role, Bridges met Dowd but actually " drew on myself a lot from back in the Sixties and Seventies.

Obituaries of Simon Dee ( 1935 – 2009 ), the radio and television presenter, stated that his " Sixties grooviness " made him the inspiration for the character.

The play was also filmed for television, directed by Nick Wood, and was broadcast on BBC Four on 13 June 2004, as part of a Summer in the Sixties season, subsequently airing on BBC Two on 1 January 2005.

Another of his sons, by Mavis de Vere Cole, is the television director Tristan de Vere Cole noted for his contributions to TV series from the Sixties to the Eighties.

A posthumous album, The Autumn Stone, was released later in 1969, and included the major Immediate recordings, a rare live concert performance, and a number of previously unreleased tracks recorded for their intended fourth LP, 1862, including the classic Swinging Sixties instrumental " Wide Eyed Girl on the Wall " and " Donkey Rides, A Penny, A Glass ", co-written by Ian McLagan.

In the Sixties, the Eucaliptos was becoming small for the large fan base.

Chocolaterie Guylian for instance, makes the pralines according to the recipe from the company ’ s founding father Guy Foubert who created it in the Sixties.

Paid vacations also became to be enjoyed by the vast majority of workers, with 91 % of blue-collar workers covered by major collective bargaining agreements receiving paid vacations by 1957 ( usually to a maximum of three weeks ), while by the early Sixties virtually all industries paid for holidays and most did so for seven days a year.

Myron Magnet's The Dream and the Nightmare: The Sixties ' Legacy to the Underclass ( 1993 ) laid much of the intellectual foundation for the welfare reform movement, and was cited by President George W. Bush as the book that has influenced his thinking the most after the Bible.

The trip was repeated the following year with wins against St. Claude ( 13 – 8 ), Dijon ( 14 – 0 ) and Macon ( 8 – 3 ) as Captain Peter Sibley was the first to develop the ethos for fast, attacking rugby in the Sixties — an ethos that still lives on in today's team.

In his autobiography Michael Buerk wrote " Alun Michael with his ginger toothbrush-moustache and battered corduroy jacket, was a rather Pooterish character for the Sixties.

The Other Side of the Sixties: Young Americans for Freedom and the Rise of Conservative Politics.

* Walter Cronkite for I Can Hear It Now / The Sixties