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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Britain's Housing Ministry announced that an old Hertfordshire farmhouse, where legend has it that a doctor wrote a charming nursery rhyme about his daughter some 350 years ago, will be preserved as a national monument. The immortal moppet: Little Miss Muffet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, may 18, 1959 | 5/18/1959 | See Source »

...newcomers name their craft for women (Miss Sal, Lulu, Shady Lady), men (Jim Jam, Little Bub, Crafty Chris), in memeriam (Last Cent, Mama's Mink, Overtime), music (Rock 'n' Roll, Intermezzo), the sea (Blue Water, Sea Legs); little boats get little names (Yap Yap, Pixie); big ones get big names (Delphine, Trident, Chanticleer); and many are just hopefully witty (Tireless, Tubeless, Yacht-Ta-Ta). They doll up their boats with color TV sets, love to rig up the latest mariner's aids-radar, sounding devices, ship's-bell clocks, ship-to-shore telephones (more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Boat Fever | 5/18/1959 | See Source »

Married. Vivian Elaine, 37, wide-eyed actress ("Miss Adelaide" of Guys and Dolls on both stage and screen); and Milton R. Rackmil, 56, president of Decca Records and Universal Pictures; both for the second time; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, may 18, 1959 | 5/18/1959 | See Source »

...Miss Rogers is at present a Research Assistant in the Harvard Translation Project...

Author: By Carly Rogers, | Title: Student Rebuttal | 5/15/1959 | See Source »

Radcliffe has no specific plan for replacing head residents with young couples, Miss Brown stated. "The physical setup does not permit us to have a deliberate policy which we might otherwise have," she said, since only Comstock and Moors have adequate living quarters for a married couple...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Selects Faculty Couple As Moors Hall Head Residents | 5/13/1959 | See Source »

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