Fifties (145 page)

Jurist, Edward,
648

Justice Department, U.S.,
118
,
129
,
337
,
544

Kael, Pauline,
483

Kammerer, Dave,
298

Kazan, Elia,
255-57
,
260
,
262-66
,
267
,
270-71
,
479
,
480
,
482-85

Kazan, Molly Day Thacher,
260
,
265
,
266

Kazin, Alfred,
653

Keats, John,
134
,
139

Keck, John,
608

Kefauver, Estes,
188-94
,
222
,
223

Keiser, Laurence “Dutch,”
108

Kelley, Tom,
566
,
569
,
570

Kempton, Murray,
13
,
15
,
16
,
437

Kennan, George,
15
,
18
,
64
,
84
,
330
,
349

Kennedy, John F.,
92
,
314
,
604
,
605
,
664
,
690
,
703
,
721
,
726
,
727
,
728-31

Kern, Nathan,
452

Kerouac, Jack,
296
,
297
,
298-305
,
306
,
307

Kerr, Deborah,
501

Kerr, Robert S.,
203

Kessel, Barney,
518

Kessie, Jack,
573

Kettering, Charles,
119-20
,
127-28
,
638

Keyes, Evelyn,
564

Keynes, John Maynard,
394

Khrushchev, Nikita,
66
,
613
,
614
,
623
,
625
,
700-701
,
705
,
724
,
728

“kitchen debate” and,
722-23

U.S. visit of,
706-7

U-2 affair and,
709-11

Killian, James,
616

Kim Il Sung,
65-66

King, B. B.,
468
,
469

King, Coretta Scott,
552
,
553
,
554

King, Martin Luther, Jr.,
543
,
692

background of,
548-54

boycott and,
546-47
,
556-57
,
559-62

media and,
689-91

as speaker,
546-47

King, Martin Luther, Sr.,
548
,
550
,
551
,
552
,
553

King’s Row
(Winsor),
582

Kinsey, Alfred,
272-81
,
572

Kinzer, Stephen,
376

Kiss Me Deadly
(Spillane),
60

Kistiakowsky, George,
29
,
31

“kitchen debate,”
722-23

Kitts, Clara,
449

Kluger, Richard,
413
,
414
,
419

Knight, Shirley,
632

Knowland, Joe,
418

Knowland, William F.,
56
,
212
,
239
,
312

Knudsen, Semon “Bunkie,”
130
,
634-35

Knudsen, William S. “Big Bill,”
489-90

Koplin, Mert,
646

Korean War,
62-77
,
83-86
,
92
,
99
,
101-15
,
148
,
211
,
325
,
359
,
395
,
398
,
404
,
406
,
534

Acheson’s speech and,
66

atomic bomb considered in,
109
,
112-13

casualties of,
77

Chinese intervention in,
86
,
101-7

Gauntlet in,
108-9

Inchon landings and,
83-84

MacArthur and,
see
MacArthur, Douglas

media and,
73

onset of,
68-72

prelude to,
62-78

Pusan perimeter and,
76

Ridgway and,
69
,
73
,
75
,
77
,
84
,
107
,
109-14

Soviet Union and,
65
,
68
,
83

Task Force Smith and,
72-73

Korolev, Sergei,
613-14

Krainin, Julian,
665

Kramer, Stanley,
254-55

Kreisker, Marion,
457
,
470

Kreitzer, Catherine,
645

Kretchmer, Arthur,
575

Kroc, Ray,
160-72

background of,
160-61

franchising and,
168-70

McDonald brothers bought out by,
171-72

philosophy of,
165

quality control and,
169-70

thriftiness of,
167-68

Krock, Arthur,
702
,
707

Krutch, Joseph Wood,
654

Kuboyama, Aikichi,
345-47

Kun, Béla,
88

labor,
5
,
58
,
117-18
,
119
,
448-50

Ladies’ Home Journal
,
587
,
589
,
595

Lahey, Ed,
222-23

Land, Edwin H.,
616
,
618

Landon, Alfred M.,
4

Langguth, A. J.,
417

Laniel, Joseph,
399
,
407

Lansdale, Jack,
343

Lansky, Meyer,
713
,
714

Lark, The
,
593

Larrabee, Eric,
138

Larsen, Arthur,
252

Larsen, Roy,
523-24

Laughton, Charles,
478

Lawrence, Bob,
630

Lawrence, Ernest,
33
,
34
,
40
,
341

Leave It To Beaver
,
510-11

“Leaves of Grass” (Whitman),
306

Leclerc, Jacques Philippe,
399

Leddy, Mark,
474

Lee, George,
429-30

Lee, Lawrence,
301

Leffingwell, Russell,
122

Legion of Decency,
256

Lehman, Herbert,
56

Leigh, Vivien,
255

Lemann, Nicholas,
451-52

LeMay, Curtis,
26
,
353-57

LeMay, Helen,
357

Lennon, John,
456

Levin, Michael,
228

Levitt, Alfred,
132-34
,
136
,
138

Levitt, William J.,
118
,
132-42
,
144
,
158
,
510

first Levittown of,
134-35

innovations of,
132-33
,
135-36

Mumford’s criticism of,
139-41

segregation and,
141

success of,
136-39

Levittown,
134-37
,
139-42
,
146

Lewis, Anthony,
419

Lewis, Flora,
381

Lewis, Fulton, Jr.,
349

Lewis, Jerry,
473

Lewis, Jerry Lee,
470

Lewis, John L,
117-18

Lewis, Richard,
607

Libby, Leona Marshall,
98-99

Liberal party, U.S.,
236

Life
,
192
,
390
,
391
,
408
,
495
,
498
,
502
,
625
,
680
,
689

Lights Out
,
198

Lilienthal, David,
26
,
29
,
34
,
36
,
38
,
44
,
45-46
,
341
,
348
,
349

Linares, Gonzales de,
399

Lindsay, Howard,
653

Lipman, Ira,
679-80

Lippmann, Walter,
242
,
702

Listen, Yankee!
(Mills),
535

Little Richard,
471
,
472
,
691

Little Rock integration crisis,
666-89

Eckford episode and,
673-75

federal troops and,
686-87

media and,
677-81

Lodge, Henry Cabot,
210
,
213
,
217
,
624

Loeb, Jacques,
289

Loeb, William,
7

Loewy, Raymond,
126

London Spectator
,
322

Lonely Crowd, The
(Glazer and Reisman),
485
,
532

Long Time Till Dawn, A
,
481

Long Wait, The
(Spillane),
60

Longworth, Alice Roosevelt,
6

Look
,
433
,
598

Lopez-Herrarte, Marian,
379

Los Angeles Examiner
,
320

Los Angeles Times
,
325
,
515

Loth, David,
601

Louis, Joe,
182

Louisville Courier Journal
,
8

Love, John,
158
,
159

Love Happy
,
566

Lovett, Robert,
341
,
395

Lowell, A. Lawrence,
32

Lubell, Samuel,
228

Lucas, Jim,
113

Lucas, Scott,
56

Luce, Clare Boothe,
604-5

Luce, Henry,
120
,
207
,
394
,
534

Luciano, Lucky,
192

Lucky Dragon, The
,
345-47

Luman, Bob,
476

Lundberg, Ferdinand,
589

Lyons, Alfred,
200

MacArthur, Douglas,
21
,
110
,
211
,
228
,
229
,
383
,
396

background of,
78-80

Bradley on,
204

Chinese threat misjudged by,
101-7

Congress addressed by,
115

Eisenhower and,
81
,
204-5
,
208-9

failure of,
106-9
,
113

Inchon landings and,
83-84