Word: 50th
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Next Christmas, if all goes well, I'll be sending you our greetings from the new TIME & LIFE Building at 50th Street and the Avenue of the Americas...
Over 100 Harvard and Radcliffe students tried out for parts in the Harvard Dramatic Club's 50th anniversary production of Bertolt Brecht's Good Woman of Setuzan...
...seedy Seventh Avenue office. Not all of them had been picked off the street-some hopefuls apply by mail, some are chosen from a show's studio audience, others are found by research, e.g., when a show-packaging firm needed a couple that had just celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary, phone calls to catering services finally found one. Wherever they came from, Diane's victims were first subjected to a deceptively friendly interview. Within minutes she knew whether they had the scrubbed All-American look that goes big on Dotto, or whether they were "up" enough (i.e., extraverts...
...scores of the Cooperative Tests of the Educational Records Bureau in American History, a score which would put an independent school student in the 78th percentile ranking would put him into the 99th percentile ranking of a Southern high school. If the same student ranked in the 50th percentile in the independent scale, he would place in the 91st bracket of Southern schools. These figures do indicate that the Southern high schools are considerably behind the private schools, but the Midwestern or Eastern public schools would rank somewhere in the middle of these two extremes...
Thus, on her 18th birthday, was Margrethe Alexandrine Torhildur Ingrid, popularly known as Daisy, installed as Tronfolger-heir to the throne and some day Queen of Denmark, of the Wends and the Goths, Duchess of Slesvig, Holstein, Siormarn, Ditmarsken, Lauenburg and Oldenburg, and 50th sovereign of the oldest continuous kingdom in Europe...