Inventions of the 1950/60s

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Across
  1. 4. This was a solid foundation in the electronics industry towards the spread of computers and cell-phones
  2. 5. This gave meteorologists information to be able to plan for volcanic eruptions, weather conditions, precipitation, and wind speed
  3. 7. After being approved it became one of the most-used drugs in America
  4. 10. The first minicomputer on the market; started the culture of hacking
  5. 13. First time technology was used for games
  6. 16. Changed the way Americans listened to music
  7. 17. Made to make typewriting faster and to save paper; it also had the same pattern of keys we use today
Down
  1. 1. Invented by the University of Florida’s football team in order to solve their fatigue issues
  2. 2. Led to a decrease in vehicle deaths related to alcohol
  3. 3. Brought more storage space along with a improved picture quality
  4. 4. Helped monitor patients with irregular heartbeat
  5. 6. Important turn in the Polio pandemic
  6. 8. this helped for more direct action and a quicker response time in emergencies
  7. 9. after 7 years in development, they were released in 1968 in Indiana and started catching on in the ‘80s
  8. 11. Invented by Kellogg and hit the shelves nationally in Nov. 1964
  9. 12. Used for communication, television signals, and internet signals
  10. 14. This helps people ship fragile items during packaging, mailing, and storing
  11. 15. Invented at a disneyland restaurant in 1964 and they were such a success they were released nationally in 1966