What would the questions on Current Events have been about 50 years ago?

Question

Ta, HDM for inspiration...x

Answer 1

1. are we winning the Cold War?

2. what impact is Elvis Presley having on American youth?

3. should schools and buses be desegregated?

4. do you approve of Dwight Eisenhower's job as President?

Answer 2

Major Events of 1959



Do you think Fidel Castro can become Prime Minister of Cuba?



Xerox manufactures the Xerox 914, the first plain paper copier- is this the end of Typewriters?



What is your view on the Soviet Union's Luna 2 becoming the first spacecraft to impact on the moon?



Despite the Soviet Union's claiming that Luna 3 has taking the first pictures of the far side of the moon, do you still believe in the Man in the Moon?



Soviet leader, Nikita Khruschev, visits USA- will he be assassinated?



Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and The Big Bopper are killed in a plane crash- is this the day the music died?



First Barbie Doll produced- is this the end for Teddy Bears?



Alaska and Hawaii admitted to the Union as U.S. states- will the UK be next?

Answer 3

on an identical time as i don't have an answer to those particular questions, the fundamental project with creationism is they have not have been given any complete theory that explains each thing that the theory of evolution explains so properly. The creationists attempt to discover nit-choosing subjects that are bogus to undermine evolution. apart from, the theory of evolution has an limitless and turning out to be physique of helping evidence. Any option ought to additionally clarify each thing that evolution via organic selection explains so properly. another component, organic and organic evolution has no longer something in besides with those astronomical subjects. possibly the question ought to have been published interior the astronomy section.

Answer 4

Was Sputnick designed to spy on the U.S?



Will Singapore last as a self-governing colony of Britain?



Should Alaska become the 49th State?

Answer 5

Which presidential candidate is the better choice? John F. Kennedy, who will make everyone in the US become Roman Catholic? Or Richard Nixon, who will make everyone in school attend classes on Saturdays, as well as every weekday?



These questions were actually asked at my school. It was a discussion topic at one assembly I attended.

Answer 6

"The Police Action In Vietnam Should Be Over In A Matter Of Weeks."

Answer 7

When are we ever going to have a summer

Oh and I have heard a new fangled expression…What on earth is a take away??

Steph why have you a picture of Sporty Spice as your Avatar??

No I don’t mind you nicking my inspiration…Tx for the namecheck mind mums are like that X

Answer 8

Is this new contraceptive pill going to work?



Do you think that there will ever be colour televisions in peoples homes?



Wouldn't it be great if you could sit in your fave armchair and change the TV channel with a little magic box in your hand?



Do you think that washings machines and hoovers will catch on?

Answer 9

circa 59, the first monkeys into space,the Dalai Lama, crosses the border into India. but most probably fidel castro overthrow tapes lol.

Answer 10

-What a silly car the Ford Edsel is.

-I like Ike!

-Those pesky Rooskies are at it again.

-Fighting in the Middle East.

-Depreciation of The Dollar: will they take the silver out? Wouldn't that lead to inflation?

Answer 11

1959?



In these last few months of the 50s, what do people on CE think we will be doing in the 60s? going to the moon maybe?

Answer 12

Is Elvis Presley starting a rebellion among today's youth?

Answer 13

Was Hitler just misunderstood?

Will we all be going to work on hovercraft soon?

What do you think will be happening in 50 years time?

Have Yahoo! failed us again by not inventing the internet in time for Current Events today? I'm sick of this interminable coffee break. They say the site will be up some time in June 2000.

Answer 14

What's all this nonsense about these new fangled computers? They'll never catch on...

Or, what questions will they be asking in CE 50 years from now?

Answer 15

can anyone stop scotland form winning 10 world cups in a row,



why are scottish men so hot?



what happend to S-M? :)



LOL, i read the question wrong,



<-------- doofy :)

Answer 16

when will the israeli occupation be removed





hopefully 50 years from now, it will be gone

Answer 17

The Russians are planning to attack us!

Answer 18

how am I posting this question online when the internet hasn't been invented yet??

Answer 19

"Is Elvis Presley the reincarnation of the devil?"

Answer 20

when will Lulu with the horns be born...

Answer 21

what is your favorite rations