Until the 1970s there was considerable debate within psychiatry on the most appropriate term to use to describe the new drugs.

Until the 1970s, Gabon had no railroads.

Until the late 1970s, it was common for hearses in the USA to be combination coaches which also could serve in the ambulance role ; these were common in rural areas.

Until the 1970s there were no more than a dozen such sites around the moor, usually in the most inaccessible locations.

Until the 1970s, more than 120, 000 people sometimes crammed into the venue – the record crowd standing at around 130, 000 for a Billy Graham evangelistic crusade in 1959, followed by 121, 696 for the 1970 VFL Grand Final.

Until the 1970s this makes no substantial difference to human history, beyond some minor differences in myths.

Until the early 1970s there was large apiary which was well known in the region and has lived on in the Scottish country dance " The Bees of Maggieknockater ".

Until the 1970s, the idler-wheel drive was the most common on turntables, except for higher-end audiophile models.

Until the 1970s most of the larger pubs also featured an off-sales counter or attached shop for the sales of beers, wines and spirits for home consumption.

Until the early 1970s Sudan's agricultural output was mostly dedicated to internal consumption.

Until the early 1970s, the government had favored the railroads, believing they better met the country's requirements for transportation and that the primary purpose of roads was to act as feeders to the rail system.

Until the late 1970s, stripes were permissible for NFL footballs for night games and other special situations.

Until the construction boom of the late 1970s, relatively few modern buildings had been constructed.

Until the late 1970s, the First Committee was the Political and Security Committee ( POLISEC ) and there was also a sufficient number of additional " political " matters that an additional, unnumbered main committee, called the Special Political Committee, also sat.

Until the 1970s, Yotvingian was chiefly known from toponyms and medieval Russian sources.

Until the 1970s, literary critics dismissed Thoreau's late pursuits as amateur science and philosophy.

In the early 1970s Jones had a number of hit singles, including " She's a Lady ", " Till ", and " The Young New Mexican Puppeteer ", but in the mid 1970s his popularity declined although he did have a big hit in 1976 with " Say You'll Stay Until Tomorrow " which went to No. 1 on the US country chart and No. 15 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Until the 1970s, strippers in Western cultures were almost invariably female, performing to male audiences.

Until the 1970s, urban designers had taken little account of the needs of people with disabilities.

Until the early 1970s, the Republic of China was recognized as the sole legitimate government of China by the United Nations and most Western nations, refusing to recognize the People's Republic of China on account of the Cold War.

Until the late 1970s, both the PRC and ROC envisioned a military takeover of the other.

Until the 1970s Bavaria only concentrated on the Dutch market but it now sells products in up to 100 countries.

Until the 1970s and 1980s, when the disease's molecular genetics became known, the juvenile and adult forms of the disease were not always recognized as variants of Tay – Sachs disease.

Until the 1970s, most major airlines were flag carriers, sponsored by their governments and heavily protected from competition.

Until the last year or so the profession of friendship with the United States had been an article of faith with Trujillo, and altogether too often this profession was accepted here as evidence of his good character.

Until this point Austria and Switzerland had been the traditional and more popular destinations for winter sports, but by the end of the 20th century and into the early 21st century, France, Italy and the Tyrol began so see increases in winter visitors.

Until midcentury, the guilds, the landed aristocracy, the churches, and the government bureaucracies had so many rules and restrictions that entrepreneurship was held in low esteem, and given little opportunity to develop.

Until about 1800, it was almost entirely a written language, but now it is so widely spoken that most of the former German dialects are nearly extinct.

Until midcentury, the guilds, the landed aristocracy, the churches, and the government bureaucracies had so many rules and restrictions that entrepreneurship was held in low esteem, and given little opportunity to develop.

Until 1968, visible and infrared LEDs were extremely costly, on the order of US $ 200 per unit, and so had little practical use.

Until the 19th century, most libraries had closed stacks, so the library classification only served to organize the subject catalog.

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 mid-1050s Edward was able to structure his earldoms so as to prevent the Godwins becoming dominant.

Until the 1960s, it was common practice for the vice president to preside over daily Senate sessions, so the president pro tempore rarely presided unless the vice presidency became vacant.

Until at least 1631 Denis's career was closely linked to that of his older cousin, Ennemond ; so much that contemporary writers referred to either composer by surname only, making no attempt to distinguish between them.

Until the end of the nineteenth century it was common for women, especially those from a very poor background, not to have a surname and so to be known only by her first name.

Until recently in the British House of Commons it was required that a member raising a point of order while the House is voting be wearing a hat so they could be easily seen, and two opera hats ( the kind associated with stage magic ) were kept in the House for members to don on such occasions.

Until 1895 the name " Calumet " was used by the nearby town of Laurium, Michigan ; present day Calumet was not legally named so until 1929.

to the 1980s, Until 1950 the Baltimore and Annapolis Railroad provided both passenger and freight service from Annapolis to Baltimore ; passenger service ended in February 1950 due to increased competition from buses and private automobiles, but freight service continued until Hurricane Agnes did so much damage to a trestle crossing the Severn River in Annapolis that the trestle was condemned for use by trains by the Army Corps of Engineers in the late 1960s ( The trestle remained as a haven for fishermen and crabbers until it was dismantled ).

Until 1958 the Miss Universe title ( like Miss America ) was post-dated, so at the time Ms. Kuusela's title was Miss Universe 1953.

* Until one man was so severely wounded as to be physically unable to continue the duel.

Until the establishment of the Mersey Railway in 1886, the ferries were the only means of crossing the river, and so all of the routes were heavily used.

Until Mao Zedong's death, Kunming was still generally thought in much of the rest of the country as a remote frontier settlement and so it acted as a place up to then for the government to exile people who had fallen politically out of favor, especially during the Cultural Revolution.

Until then, Bugs ' major foe had been Elmer Fudd, a man so mild-mannered and dim-witted that Freleng thought Bugs actually came off as a bully by duping him.

Until recently it was thought that there were 28 cycles in the 309 years between 1699 and 2008, giving an average length of 11. 04 years, but recent research has showed that the longest of these ( 1784 – 1799 ) seems actually to have been two cycles, so that the average length is only around 10. 66 years.

Until that struggle over, so far as we are concerned, in everything connected with it there would be no parties, there would openly be a nation.

Until Ford, a car's components always had to be fitted or reshaped by a skilled engineer at the point of use, so that they would connect properly.

Until 1917, farthings were issued in an artificially toned state so that they would not be confused with the half-sovereign coin, but by the end of the war half-sovereigns were no longer being struck.

Until 1983, Western Electric telephones and / or their inner mechanical components could only be leased by subscribers and never sold, and so had to be repaired at no charge if they failed.