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U-2 affair and,
704
,
708-11
U-2 development and,
616-17
,
620-21
Eisenhower, Ida Stover,
245
,
246-47
Eisenhower, John,
709
,
710
Eisenhower, Mamie Doud,
225
,
231
,
248
,
249
,
327
Eisenhower, Milton,
209-10
,
230
,
245
,
247
,
250
,
375
E. J. Korvette,
147
name of,
148
public offering of,
154
success of,
152-53
see also
Ferkauf, Eugene
election of 1952,
4
,
224-41
,
251
,
312
,
325
,
415
,
497
Checkers speech and,
239-42
Democrats and,
218-19
,
358
Dulles and,
391
Eisenhower and,
208-12
,
218
,
222
isolationists and,
204
,
205
,
209
McArthur and,
204
Nixon and,
211-14
,
237-42
Republicans and,
204-5
,
212-13
,
228
,
235-36
,
358
secret fund affair and,
237-39
Stevenson and,
219-23
,
232-45
Taft and,
204-5
,
208
,
209
,
211-12
,
218
,
222
television and,
224-32
Truman and,
210
,
218
,
221-22
,
223
elections, U.S.:
of 1932,
4
,
210
of 1936,
210
of 1939,
189
of 1940,
5-6
,
210
,
413
of 1944,
22
,
210
,
319
of 1946,
16
,
24
,
56
,
57
,
212-13
,
311
,
319
of 1948,
6-9
,
56
,
189-90
,
208
,
209
,
219-20
,
221
,
227
,
389
of 1950,
56
,
57
,
313
,
320
,
325
,
722
of 1951,
193
of 1954,
326-27
,
672
of 1955,
429
of 1956,
243
,
327
,
408
,
498
,
667
,
721
of 1958,
689
of 1960,
312
,
604
,
721
,
723
,
726
,
727-31
of 1968,
314
,
322
Ellis, Havelock,
285
Elman, Philip,
412
Enforcer, The
,
193
ENIAC (Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer),
93-94
Enright, Dan,
647-52
,
655-58
,
659
,
665
Ertegun, Ahmet,
471
Espy, Mike,
454
Esquire
,
141
,
568
Evans, Ward,
351
Evers, Medgar,
439
Fabricio, Roberto,
713
Faith, Don Carlos,
108
Fall, Bernard,
401
,
402
Farnham, Marynia,
589
Fassett, John,
421
fast food:
mechanization of,
157-58
quality control and,
169-70
standardization of,
164
see also
McDonald’s
Father Knows Best
,
511
,
513
Faubus, Orval,
667-73
,
683-86
,
687
,
688-89
,
690
Faulkner, William,
260
,
711
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI),
11
,
54
,
91
,
317
,
337
,
339
AEC and,
334-35
Dillinger case and,
338
Fuchs case and,
42
Hiss affair and,
11-12
Oppenheimer case and,
341
,
343
,
344
,
349
,
351
,
352
Federal Trade Commission,
503
Fehrenbach, T. R.,
70-71
Feminine Mystique, The
(Friedan),
594-95
,
597
Ferguson Innes, J. E.,
64
Ferkauf, Eugene,
144-54
Fortune
article on,
153-54
success of,
151
Ferlinghetti, Lawrence,
305
,
306
,
307
Fermi, Enrico,
29
,
31
,
43
,
89-90
,
91
,
92
,
97
,
349
,
352
Ferris, Woodbridge,
128-29
Fine, Benjamin,
668
,
675
,
681
Flanders, Ralph,
54-55
Fleeson, Doris,
58
Fleming, Bob,
55
Fleming, Karl,
557
,
680
Floyd, Pretty Boy,
338
Food and Drug Administration, U.S.,
604
Ford, Henry,
116
,
122-23
,
131
,
132
,
136
,
158
,
445
,
636
Ford, Henry, II,
118
,
636
,
637
Ford Motor Company,
118
,
119
,
122
,
183
,
494
Forgotten War, The
(Blair),
73
Forrestal, James,
39
Fortune
,
119
,
130
,
139
,
153-54
,
207-8
,
341
,
445
,
495
,
496
,
534
,
586
Foster, William C.,
699
Fox, Neil,
160
Fox, Stephen,
500
France,
19
,
217
,
358-59
,
392
,
397
,
399
,
404
,
409
,
442
Franchi, Sergio,
474
franchising:
Holiday Inn and,
177
,
179
McDonald’s and,
159-60
,
163
,
165
,
168-70
Franck, James,
33
Frank, Reuven,
676
,
677
,
678-69
Frankfurter, Felix,
12
,
15
,
410
,
411
,
412
,
415
,
418
,
420
,
422
,
660
,
661-62
Fred Allen Show, The
,
180-83
Freed, Alan,
464-65
Freedman, Al,
650-52
,
654
,
657-58
,
659
,
660
,
665
Freedman, Emmanuel,
382-83
Frey, Don,
125
,
640
Friedan, Betty,
591-97
Friendly, Fred,
644
Frisch, Otto,
88
,
89
Frost, Robert,
728
Fuchs, Klaus,
40-42
,
45-47
,
332
,
334-35
Furness, Betty,
496-99
Gable, Clark,
501
,
566
Gaither, Rowan,
698
Galbraith, John Kenneth,
721
Gallup, George,
8
,
203
,
229
Gans, Herbert,
140
,
142
Garfield, John,
266
Garrett, Paul,
488
Garrison, Lloyd,
349
Gavin, James,
110-11
Gayle, W. A.,
554-55
,
560
General Motors,
118-30
,
486-90
,
628
,
635-36
,
638
annual model change and,
126-27
Chevrolet division of,
489-90
,
493-94
,
629-34
Corvair designed by,
639-41
Curtice and,
123
,
128-30
Earl and,
122-27
innovations of,
127-28
labor and,
119
market exploited by,
120-22
Sloan and,
121-24
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
,
569
Gerber, Will,
189
Germany, Nazi,
24
,
28
,
37
,
209
,
211
,
351
,
355
,
371
,
392
,
394
,
530
,
607-11
,
616
Gerth, Hans,
529
Giant
,
484
Giap, Vo Nguyen,
398
,
400
,
402
,
409
Gibney, Frank,
573
Gifford, Barry,
301
Ginsberg, Allen,
296-99
,
303
,
304
,
305-7
,
653
Glass Menagerie, The
(Williams),
256-57
,
258
,
261
Glazer, Nathan,
532
Gleason, Jackie,
476
Go
(Holmes),
299
,
300
,
301
,
304
Godfrey, Arthur,
196
Gold, Don,
573
Gold, Harry,
41-42
Goldberger, Paul,
132
Goldman, Eric,
15
,
18
,
353
Goldstine, Herman,
94
,
95
,
96
Goldwater, Barry,
312-13
Goodkind, Howard,
583
Goodpaster, Andrew,
704
,
709
Goodwin, Richard N.,
655
,
657
,
660-61
,
663
Gore, Albert,
188
Graham, Billy,
280
Graham, Phil,
190
,
250
Great Britain,
5
,
19
,
27
,
35
,
39
,
67
,
85
,
113
,
207
,
216
,
217
,
391
,
442
Fuchs and,
40
,
41
,
46
,
47
Indochina conflict and,
404
,
406-8

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