Until the early 1950s Budweiser was primarily distributed in three packages: kegs, 12-ounce bottles and quart bottles.

Until the 1930s, the Finnish economy was predominantly agrarian, and, as late as in the 1950s, more than half the population and 40 percent of output were still in the primary sector.

Until the 1950s, logical positivism was the leading school in the philosophy of science.

Until the 1950s, they were only found in the Italian communities.

Until the 1950s, almost all yachts were made of wood or steel, but a much wider range of materials is used today.

Until the early 1950s Auger transitions were considered nuisance effects by spectroscopists, not containing much relevant material information, but studied so as to explain anomalies in x-ray spectroscopy data.

Until the 1950s, ramen was called shina soba ( 支那そば, literally " Chinese soba ") but today chūka soba ( 中華そば, also meaning " Chinese soba ") or just Ramen ( ラーメン ) are more common, as the word " 支那 " ( shina, meaning " China ") acquired a pejorative connotation.

Until the 1950s, the cross-country race was held first, followed by the ski jumping.

Until the late 1950s, YMCAs in the United States were built with hotel-like rooms called residences or dormitories ; These rooms were built with the young men in mind coming from rural America and many foreign born young men arriving to the new cities.

Until the introduction of amber coloured Whitbread Gold Label in the 1950s, British barley wines were always dark in colour.

Until the 1950s, Ismailis from India and Pakistan performed the prayer the language of the local Jamaat.

Until the 1950s, Carpentersville consisted of a street grid along the Fox River centered around Main Street, which was the only highway bridge across the Fox River between Algonquin and Dundee.

Until the early 1950s, the line carried the famous " Red Rocket " streetcars which were two and three car trains of wooden trolleys.

Until completion of the old high school ( which is currently the middle school ) in the 1950s, this building housed all students in K-12.

Until the 1950s, coal industries would be the area's primary economic activitiy, served by the Washington Run branch of the P & LE Railroad that continued on to Star Junction, Pennsylvania.

Until the 1950s, Batman was a village called Iluh with a population of about 3, 000.

Until the 1950s, Batman was a village of some 3, 000 people ; it was called Iluh and belonged to the Siirt Province.

Until the early 1950s, defibrillation of the heart was possible only when the chest cavity was open during surgery.

Until the 1950s, plows and other tillage equipment usually were connected to the tractor via a drawbar, or a proprietary connecting system.

" Until the 1950s, the gardens were primarily used for vegetable production, since then there has been a shift to recreational use.

Until the 1950s, most wore the Russian kasket ; now most wear a black fedora.

Until the late 19th century, first-angle projection was the norm in North America as well as Europe ; but circa the 1890s, the meme of third-angle projection spread throughout the North American engineering and manufacturing communities to the point of becoming a widely followed convention, and it was an ASA standard by the 1950s.

Until the 1950s the base of the tree under which this transaction allegedly took place was still to be seen, surrounded by a large iron fence, but as it rotted it was finally removed and a boulder ( Shorakkopoch Rock ) and plaque replaced it.

Until the 1950s, transatlantic liners would disembark passengers who wished to catch a fast train to London rather than spend another day on board going up the Channel.

Until this time the British, at RAF insistence, continued their World War I use of machine guns, and introduced twin MG mountings for AAAD.

Until development of steam propulsion was coupled with rapid firing breach-loading guns, naval combat was often concluded by a boarding combat between the opposing crews.

Until its demolition in 1917, a chemise stood at the foot of the tower, supporting the heavy guns and enclosing an area at least three times the diameter of the main tower.

Until post-World War II the observer would usually order actual firing data to the guns of his own troop, this was enabled by the use of calibrating sights on the guns.

Until the start of World War I, the Army had used a variety of older machine guns like the M1895 Colt-Browning machine gun " Potato Digger " ( which Browning had also designed ) and weapons like the Maxim Gun, the Benet-Mercies M1909, and the Hotchkiss M1914 machine gun.

Until the early 20th century, field artillery were also known as foot artillery, for while the guns were pulled by beasts of burden ( often horses ), the gun crews would usually march on foot, thus providing fire support mainly to the infantry.

" Until large guns arrived from Ticonderoga, the fort's defenders enjoyed a significant advantage in firepower.

Until 1973, Small Heath was the home of the massive Birmingham Small Arms factory on Golden Hillock Road and Armoury Road, manufacturing amongst other things, motorcycles, guns, cars including taxi cabs and bicycles and dominating the local and national economy.

Until recoil systems were invented in the late 19th century and integrated into the gun carriage or mount, guns moved substantially backwards when they fired, and had to be moved forward before they could be laid.

Until the late 1980s the M61 primarily used the M50 series of ammunition in various types, typically firing a 3. 5 oz ( 100 gram ) projectile at a muzzle velocity of about.

Until the advent of the hollow-base Minié ball, which obturates upon firing to seal the bore and engage the rifling, the patch provided the best means of getting the projectile to engage the rifling.

Until the mid-17th century, the tactics of a fleet were often to " charge " the enemy, firing bow chaser cannon, which did not deploy the broadside to its best effect.

Until these synchronization problems had been overcome, it was not uncommon to see the Schwarzlose deployed in a removable forward firing Type-II VK gun container which had been developed by the Luftfahrtruppe's Versuchs Kompanie at Fischamend.

Until then cooling the nozzle was problematic, and the A4 ballistic missile used dilute alcohol for the fuel, which reduced the combustion temperature sufficiently.

Until the precision-guided munitions became standard in 1960s, the term " attack aircraft " implied a heavily armored aircraft armed with both bombs and with forward-firing automatic weapon — the former were more powerful, but the latter enabled strafing attacks of much higher precision.

Until World War II there was a cannon from the Crimean War on display in the park, this was taken away to be melted down for munitions.

Until the 1980s balance wheels were used in chronometers, bank vault time locks, time fuzes for munitions, alarm clocks, kitchen timers and stopwatches, but quartz technology has taken over these applications, and the main remaining use is in quality mechanical watches.