| MCML | 1950, in |
| FOLEY | Which Aboriginal land activist, born in 1950 in Grafton, was an advisor to the Muirhead royal commission on Aboriginal deaths in custody? (5) |
| TENTO | 1950, in other words |
| STASI | Founded in 1950, abolished in 1990, East Germany's secret police force; a force that was regarded as |
| OLDFIELD | Bruce, British fashion designer born in 1950 who was raised in a Dr. Barnardo's home (8) |
| KLAUS | and 1ac, Physicist convicted in 1950 of passing information to the Soviet Union about the development of the atomic bomb in the US (5,5) |
| LATIMER | Detective-fiction and screenplay writer, his book Solomon's Vineyard, written in 1941, was too racy to be published in the US before 1950; Jonathan ... |
| MOUNTAINEER | Climber such as Maurice Herzog who, in 1950, became the first person to reach the summit of a peak over 8000m high - it was Mt Annapurna in Nepal |
| ARCHERS | The a"; created by Godfrey Baseley in 1950, a rural drama that has become the longest-running radio soap opera in history (7) |
| RUSSELL | Bertrand ___ (1872 - 1970) mathematician, philosopher, etc, awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1950 (7) |
| FROSTY | The snowman in a Christmas song first recorded by Gene Autry in 1950 |
| SPANGLES | Brand of boiled sweets introduced in the UK in 1950 (8) |
| DINERSCLUB | Charge card company formed in 1950, the first independent credit card company in the world |
| HUGOKOBLET | Swiss cyclist who won the Giro d'Italia in 1950 and the Tour de France in 1951 |
| ATOMMAN | Villain in a 1950 Superman serial |
| GIN | Card game in "Born Yesterday" (1950) |
| ROSS | *She profiled Hemingway in 1950 |
| TODD | Ann ___, English actress who played the title role in 1950 film drama Madeleine (4) |
| DALAILAMA | In 1959 he fled Tibet to escape the Chinese regime established there after the 1950 invasion and occ |
| DOA | 1950 classic whose protagonist reports his own murder in the opening scene |
