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The Nifty Fifties Work cited page By: Laura Wagner Period 3
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Kitchen Appliances/Items General Electric introduces colored kitchen appliances Non-stick cooking pan in 1954 Dow Chemical creates Saran Wrap Ray Kroc started McDonalds in 1954 (random fun fact!)
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Broadcasting First colored TV and broadcasting in 1953 First remote control for the television First commercial videotape recorder is introduced
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Broadcasting cont… The first 3-D movie is shown: Arch Oboler's Bwana Devil, starring Robert Stack Telephone Answering Machine created by Bell Laboratories and Western Electric. Sony, a brand new Japanese company, introduces the first pocket-sized transistor radio
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Everyday Items Seatbelt First “AAA” battery in 1954 Antihistamines enter popular use for treatment of allergies and head-colds. White Rose Redi-tea is the world's first instant iced tea First Credit card (Diners) invented in 1950 by Ralph Schneider Hyperlink
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Everyday Items cont… American automobile manufacturer Chrysler Corporation introduces power steering, which they called Hydraguide Still camera gets built-in flash units Super glue invented in 1951
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Neato Toys Silly Putty Barbie-1959 Hula Hoop-1958 Mr. Potato Head-1952 Frisbee Tonka Trucks Skateboards Yahtzee PEZ dispensers
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Work Cited! "1950s Timeline - History Timeline of the 1950s." 20th Century History. The New York Times Company, 2010. Web. 25 Feb. 2010.. Rich, Candace. "Pop History - Inventions of the Fifties." The Fifties Index - Oldies Music, Classic TV, Fifties History, Fifties Clothes, Burma Shave, Elvis, American Bandstand, Sixties Fashion and more. Candace Rich., 2009. Web. 25 Feb. 2010..
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Work cited cont.. "YouTube - Retromercial: Frisbee and Hula Hoop." YouTube - Broadcast Yourself. Diana herrera, 2007. Web. 25 Feb. 2010.. Reitan, Ed. "RCA-NBC Firsts in Color Television." Novia Internetworking. Ed Reitan, 2004. Web. 25 Feb. 2010..
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