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The UK followed almost immediately and one by one other allies fell into line with restrictions, warnings or bans. It took years but eventually a countrywide ban took effect last year in the US ...
4 April – 1957 Defence White Paper presented by Duncan Sandys, Minister of Defence, introduces major cuts in conventional land and air forces. [12] 10 April – Royal Court Theatre premieres John Osborne's The Entertainer with Laurence Olivier in the title role. [13] 11 April – The UK Government agrees to allow Singapore its independence. [14]
The National Board for Prices and Incomes was created by the government of Harold Wilson in 1965 in an attempt to solve the problem of inflation in the British economy by managing wages and prices. The board's chairman was Aubrey Jones , formerly a Conservative MP, who resigned his seat to take the position. [ 1 ]
2 June – BBC Television broadcasts the final of the 1957 European Amateur Boxing Championships live from Prague.For the first time, the BBC broadcasts an event held in a Communist state, which was also relayed to the rest of the Eurovision network in other Western European countries.
1951. Cost of a movie ticket: $0.43* Cost adjusted for inflation: $5.22 Highest-grossing film: "Quo Vadis" Winner of 'Best Picture': "An American In Paris" Follow us on MSN for more of the content ...
Car insurance prices soared to a 47-year high in December, jumping by 20.3% from a year earlier, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics inflation data. This was the 16th straight month of annual ...
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The YouTube Premium plan would cost $13.99 a month in the U.S., up $2 from before, according to the company's website on Thursday. Members who subscribed five years ago, including those who signed ...