close

Latest News for: 1950s

Edit

In the 1950s, Kay Zufall gave children wallpaper cleaner to play with, and helped turn it into Play-Doh

The Times of India 19 Jun 2026
Think back to the unmistakable scent and soft feel of Play-Doh. Play-Doh is one of the most popular toys in children’s playrooms, enjoyed by generations ... Nonetheless, the task of its cleaning was a major hassle for the ordinary family ... .
Edit

P.E.I.'s oldest lighthouse getting all new shingles for first time since 1950s

CBC 17 Jun 2026
The Point Prim Lighthouse, the oldest lighthouse in Prince Edward Island, is about to get a long-overdue exterior overhaul. The wooden shingles that cover its sandstone brick tower are being replaced for the first time in decades ... .
Edit

Lowe Report: Islamic R*** Gangs Operated Since 1950s in UK With Impunity, Mainly Thanks to Labour

Hot Air 17 Jun 2026
The executive summary is absolutely sickening. ... These crimes have been committed for decades, since the 1950s by Pakistanis in particular, and have affected every region of our nation. The scale of the crimes committed is staggering ... Dr ... Advertisement ... .
Edit

How a 1950s New Malden home scored a perfect EPC rating (Foxtons Group plc)

Public Technologies 16 Jun 2026
by transforming a 1950s house. [...]. This is an abstract of the document ... Attachments Original document Permalink. Disclaimer ... (noodl. 132495791) .
Edit

Moving into a 1950s home reveals how life changed | GARY COSBY JR.

Montgomery Advertiser 16 Jun 2026
Top tips from a home inspector before you buy a new house. Home inspector Joe Mazza points out everything you should be aware of before purchasing a new home - from the garage to the A/C unit to the toilet bowls ... I have had an interesting year so far.
Edit

What Father's Day shopping looked like in the 1950s in Galesburg

Daily Review Atlas 10 Jun 2026
Shopping for Father’s Day in the 1950s in Galesburg had a distinctly personal and traditional feel.
Edit

Trump is bringing back a 1950s American form of persecution

Alternet 09 Jun 2026
President Donald Trump is reviving the Lavender Scare, an infamous period in American history that began in the 1950s and led to the widespread persecution of members of the LGBTQ community.
Edit

In the 1950s, anglers secretly released northern pike into an Alaskan lake, and warming rivers turned it into a growing threat decades later

The Times of India 09 Jun 2026
... releasing the species into lakes around the region beginning in the 1950s.From the lakes, the fish began to enter the connected river and wetland system, establishing viable breeding populations.
Edit

Willoughby: Galena Street 1950s, part two

Aspen Times 06 Jun 2026
In part one, I presented my 8- to 12-year-old memories of Galena Street, finishing with Tomkin’s Hardware ... Jiffy Cleaners and the Valley Kilns ... Galena Street — four of the busiest blocks in town in the 1950s, especially if you were a young boy. .
Edit

Are We Reliving the 1890s, 1930s, or 1950s?

Foreign Policy 04 Jun 2026
What history can and cannot explain about today’s unraveling order ... .
Edit

'How we transformed an old fashioned 1950s home while adding �250k to the value'

Daily Record 04 Jun 2026
Taking less than a year to transform their home, Issac and Benji were able to add a quarter a million to their home's value ... .
Edit

In The 1950s, You Had To Give Some Urine To A Frog If You Wanted To Find Out If You Were Pregnant

IFL Science 04 Jun 2026
Once upon a time, if a person wanted to find out if they were pregnant they had to give some of their urine to a frog. It sounds like a story born of myth or perhaps a creepy nursery rhyme, but it’s true ... Doctors had to kind of mediate the result.” ... .
×