The character of Clara Peggotty in "Great Expectations" was played by actress Diana Coupland in the 1967 television adaptation of the novel.
"Did you ever in your leaf life loaf" is a tongue twister by Shel Silverstein, a renowned American poet and author known for his works for children. If you're looking for a collection of children's tongue twisters, rhymes, and limericks from the early 60s, it may be worth exploring popular books from that era such as Dr. Seuss's works or "A Book of Nonsense" by Edward Lear.
In the 1960s, the price of the New York Daily News was typically around 5 or 10 cents.
Life Magazine described the 1960s as the "decade of upheaval."
Women were paid less than men
Color Photography was not popular before the 1960s because of the price barrier.
Gerber baby food comes in a variety of sized packs. One plastic two pack of food is about $1.29. An eight pack is about $8.00. Prices vary depending on retailer.
In the early 1960s, Jackie Kennedy, the First Lady, was a big trendsetter for women around the country. She came up with the French manicure set with false eyelashes, and a pillbox hat.
Mary Quant invented the mini-skirt/minidress which forever changed fashion in the western world. Accesories were not that important during this era. People usually wore bright prints, vivid colors, and mismatched patterns. Coats and dyed fake furs became popular among women, as well as skinny jeans. Footwear included low-heeled sandals, kitten-heeled shoes, and go-go boots. By the late 1960s, the hippie fashions has started: both sexes wore "frayed bell-bottomed jeans, tie-dyed shirts, workshirts, and headbands". In addition, women also wore "fringed buck-skin vests, flowing caftans, Mexican peasant blouses, gypsy-style skirts, scarves, and bangles."
1938 A - $2.50 to $9.00
1938 B - $2.35 to $14.00
1938 D - $2.65 to $14.00
1938 E - $2.65 to $14.00
1938 F - $2.65 to $14.00
1938 G - $2.35 to $17.00
1938 J - $2.35 to $14.00
Of the things that Dr. Engelbart brought us, the computer mouse is probably one of the handiest. He got some help on that from Bill English, by the way. Wikipedia has more information, and a link is provided.
I think they were made by Pfleuger. Thanks, Gary
In 1950, the Mayo team in the All-Ireland final was:
1 Billy Durkin
2 John Forde
3 Paddy Prendergast
4 Seán Flanagan (captain)
5 Peter Quinn
6 Henry Dixon
7 John McAndrew
8 Padraig Carney
9 Éamonn Mongey
10 Mick Flanagan
11 Billy Kenny
12 Joe Gilvarry
13 Mick Mulderrig
14 Tom Langan
15 Peter Solan
Sub used: Seán Wynne for Billy Durkin, Mick Caufield for Billy Kenny and Seán Mulderrig for Mick Caulfield.
In 1962, the Nascar Grand National Series had 53 races.
The Notre Dame PA Announcer is Mike Collins. Mike, was a former news anchor at the NBC affiliate WNDU now is a news anchor at the CBS affiliate WSBT in South Bend, Indiana
Farm workers moved to southern cities.
Swinging On A Star _Big Dee Irwin & Little Eda
Women had fewer job opportunities than men did in the early 1960s.
Women were blocked from moving to higher-level jobs.
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Teenage reasons for joining a group or a 'gang' really hasn't changed from decade to decade. Some reasons include:
Teen's needs to "belong." A passage rite from teenager to adulthood. Desire to share interests, even if those interests are viewed negatively. To feel popular, "cool", or "in" -- even if the group is viewed as not popular. Needs to separate and differentiate from parents. Rebellion, revolt against adults. For a reaction from adults. Low self esteem.