1950s | Everything about Gingerbread
Feb 06 2010
The house sits behind an upholstery shop on the corner, and while I’m too young to know for sure, I’ll bet the upholstery shop has thrived since the streetcar ran down Gladstone Street in the 1950s. The house, like mine, was built in the first few …
Jan 24 2010
The red gingerbread Danville Hotel Restaurant opened in the 1950s with its popular Silver Dollar Saloon; the latest occupant was Celia’s, a Mexican restaurant that closed several years ago. Now shabby curtains can be seen through peeling windows.
Jan 23 2010
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Nov 09 2009
MOSCOW — In the 1950s, the Soviet government set aside a bit of land on the Moscow River for Maria I.
Nov 09 2009
MOSCOW — In the 1950s, the Soviet government set aside a bit of land on the Moscow River for Maria I. Gurlynina’s family and several dozen others to grow food. It was a barren plot, “nothing but sand and swamp,” Ms.
