The 1950’s. Quick Trip Harry Truman(1945-1953)- 33 rd President of the United States Dwight D. Eisenhower(1953-1961) 34 th President.

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The 1950’s

Quick Trip Harry Truman( )- 33 rd President of the United States Dwight D. Eisenhower( ) 34 th President

Movies Cinderella-1950 Alice in Wonderland-1951 Rebel Without a Cause-1955 The Seven Year Itch-1955 Jailhouse Rock-1957

Music Rock & RollPOPCountryRhythm & Blues Elvis PresleyNat King ColeJohnny CashRay Charles Chuck BerryElla FitzgeraldGene AutryFats Domino Ritchie ValensAndy WilliamsHank WilliamsJames Brown Buddy HollyJohnny MathisConway TwittyBobby Day Little RichardDoris DayPatsy ClineSam Cooke The CoastersPat BooneEverly BrothersFrankie Lymon

Books

Grocery Prices Year Milk/gal.Coffee/lb.Eggs/doz $0.84 $0.70 $ $0.97 $0.74 $ $0.92 $0.78 $ $0.97 $0.85 $ $1.01 $0.93 $0.28

Menu

Cars and Gas The average cost of a new car was $1,510 in 1950 and by the end of the decade was $2,200. Even a Chevrolet Corvette was only $3,631 in A Cadillac convertible sold for $5,400 in 1959 with a 325 horsepower engine. The average price for a gallon of gas in 1950 was 18 cents with the price at the end of the decade being 25 cents.

Fashion Circle Skirts for girls cuffed denim pants Corduroy pants Plaids, stripes $3.29 $28.90

EVENTS January 17. $3 million stolen in Boston Brinks job – Birth of Rock and Roll September 4. first transcontinental TV broadcast is made US begins testing H-bomb on remote Pacific Island of Enewetak March 5. Joseph Stalin dies May 17. Brown v School Board of Topeka ends school segregation RCA introduces first color television, NBC begins broadcast in color December 12. Rosa Parks refuses to give up her front row seat The war in Vietnam begins Nov September 9. first appearance of Elvis Presley on Ed Sullivan Show October 4. Russians launch the first satellite, Sputnik I January 31. first US satellite (Explorer I) orbits Earth Alaska and Hawaii become the 49th and 50th states in the US.