50 Years Ago
Communication
"And"
Order
5 Syllable Words
100

This "Love"-able sitcom premiered on October 15, 1951

I Love Lucy

100

In the early 1900s Congress allowed these with divided backs, half for the address & half for "Wish you were here"

Postcards

100

We think it's a conspiracy that she hasn't won an Emmy every year she's played FBI agent Dana Scully

Gillian Anderson

100

Presidents: James Polk, James Madison, Abraham Lincoln

Madison, Polk, and Lincoln

100

Part of anthropology, it's the study of the remains of past societies

Archaeology

200

On March 14, 1951 U.N. forces recaptured this capital city

Seoul

200

It was the R in the FRC, which was created in 1927 & evolved into the FCC

Radio

200

It's the first symbol in the censored word &*$%!

ampersand

200

"Love Me Do", "We Can Work It Out", "Get Back"

Same as Prompt

200

Term for a zone from which army installations & operations are prohibited

Demilitarized

300

With the collapse of the Labour government in 1951, this man again became Prime Minister of Great Britain

Churchill

300

2-word theatrical term for the way I'm reading this clue

Stage Whisper

300

He was the Roman slave who removed a thorn from a big cat's paw, & we ain't lion

Androcles

300

On-screen: "E.T.", "X-Men", "M"

M, E.T., X-Men

300

It's what happens to film that's in the light too long or a celebrity who's in the limelight too long

Overexposure

400

This country legend's "Cold, Cold Heart" hit No. 1 on the country charts on March 17, 1951

Hank Williams

400

Seen here, it's survived mainly as a written language for 1700 years of its history

Hebrew

400

Name of a princess of myth, a constellation & a new Gene Roddenberry sci-fi show

Andromeda

400

Joe DiMaggio, Shoeless Joe Jackson, Jose Canseco

Shoeless Joe, DiMaggio, Canseco

400

Nat King Cole sang this, "That's what you are...though near or far"

Unforgettable

500

After 6 years of U.S. military government, this nation started to gain autonomy again in 1951

Japan

500

The antique hearing aid seen here was known as an ear one of these instruments

Trumpet

500

He's the only man to win the Daytona 500, Indy 500 & a Formula One World Championship

Mario Andretti

500

Spanish Civil War, U.S. Civil War, English Civil War

English Civil War, US Civil War, Spanish Civil War

500

From Latin for "witness", these ads may use celebrities or regular folks to sing a product's praises

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