Fifties (147 page)

Nation
,
653

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP),
413
,
420
,
423
,
429
,
439
,
440
,
540
,
541
,
542
,
546
,
548
,
669
,
673

National Coalition Council,
453

National Security Council (NSC),
395
,
399

Navarre, Henri,
398
,
399-400
,
401
,
402
,
403

Navasky, Victor,
341

Navy, U.S.,
25
,
83
,
84
,
622-23
,
626

NBC,
184
,
185
,
186
,
187
,
198
,
239
,
559
,
624
,
630
,
656
,
657
,
659
,
661
,
675
,
676
,
677
,
678
,
679
,
688

NBC Nightly News
,
679
,
680

Nearing, Vivienne,
657

Nedelin, Mistofan,
99-100

Nelson, David,
512-13
,
515-16

Nelson, Harriet,
507
,
511-12
,
516

Nelson, Ozzie,
507
,
509
,
510-19

Nelson, Ricky,
512-19

Nevler, Leona,
582
,
583

Newborn, Phineas,
468

New Deal,
4
,
5
,
8
,
9
,
15
,
16
,
23
,
58
,
79
,
215
,
217
,
219
,
237
,
313
,
320
,
377
,
416
,
421
,
462
,
587

New Left,
527
,
528
,
530
,
531

“New Look,”
395
,
396
,
403
,
406

Newman, Paul,
482

New Republic
,
61
,
208
,
531
,
664
,
722

Newsweek
,
185
,
557
,
680

New World Writing
,
305

New York Daily News
,
234
,
473
,
475

New Yorker
,
204
,
226
,
234
,
278
,
524

New York Herald Tribune
,
17
,
61
,
136

New York Post
,
16
,
237-38
,
437
,
659

New York Times
,
8
,
18
,
67
,
132
,
135
,
193
,
198
,
207
,
222
,
256
,
278
,
286
,
289
,
307
,
381
,
383
,
386-87
,
436
,
441
,
483
,
530
,
557
,
623
,
668
,
675
,
680
,
681
,
702
,
707
,
717
,
721
,
724

New York Times Book Review
,
305

New York Times Magazine
,
305

New York World-Telegram
,
584
,
659

Ngo Dinh Diem,
408
,
409

Nichols, Kenneth,
36
,
333
,
343

Niebuhr, Reinhold,
278
,
388
,
553

Night Beat
,
584

Nitze, Paul,
15

Nixon, E. D.,
540-43
,
545-46
,
558

Nixon, Frank,
315-16

Nixon, Hannah Milhous,
315
,
316-17
,
318

Nixon, Pat Ryan,
240
,
317-27

Nixon, Richard M.,
12
,
331
,
342
,
426
,
624
,
684
,
703
,
720
,
722

background of,
314-19

Checkers speech of,
239-42
,
317
,
325
,
731

early career of,
311-14

Eisenhower’s disdain for,
327-28

Hiss affair and,
12
,
13
,
14
,
15
,
18

Kennedy’s debate with,
728-31

“kitchen debate” and,
722-23

1952 campaign and,
211-14
,
237-42

1960 campaign and,
721
,
723
,
725-26
,
727

political career of,
319-28

secret fund affair and,
237-39

Nixon, Tricia,
320
,
321

No Adam in Eden
(Metalious),
585

“No Father to Guide Them” (Ratcliff),
289

Nordhoff, Heinz,
637

Norris, George,
338

North, Sterling,
584

North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO),
57
,
209

“Now They’re Proud of Peoria” (Friedan),
593

nuclear weapons,
24-28
,
404
,
405
,
705

massive retaliation and,
395-96

see also
atomic bomb; hydrogen bomb

O’Connell, William,
600

Odets, Clifford,
265
,
270

O’Dwyer, William,
193

Office of Strategic Services (OSS),
362
,
366
,
373

Ogilvy, David,
226
,
231

O’Hanlon, Redmond,
645

O’Hara, John,
576

oil,
117-18
,
362-63

Olivier, Laurence,
255
,
564

Olsen, Edward,
50
,
51
,
52

One Lonely Night
(Spillane),
60

On the Road
(Kerouac),
302
,
304
,
305
,
306

On the Waterfront
,
478
,
479
,
654-55

Oppenheimer, J. Robert,
25
,
26
,
28-29
,
47
,
87
,
88
,
91-92
,
97
,
98

background and personality of,
32-33

Congressional testimony of,
26

government’s security campaign against,
329-32
,
334
,
341-44
,
348-52

Hoover’s view of,
334-35

hydrogen bomb and,
30-40
,
42-43

Teller’s relationship with,
36
,
37
,
39
,
89
,
90
,
99

Teller’s testimony against,
348-53

Trinity and,
33-34

Truman’s meeting with,
35

von Neumann and,
96

Orbison, Roy,
470

Organization Man, The
(Whyte),
485

Ottley, Roi,
443-44

Our Town
(Wilder),
184

Paar, Jack,
474

Packard, Vance,
596

Paek Sun Yup,
103

Paley, William S.,
197
,
702

Paris Review
,
305

Parker, Charlie,
301

Parker, Tom,
471
,
477
,
478

Parks, Bert,
183

Parks, Rosa,
538-42
,
545
,
560

Parnis, Mollie,
327

Parsons, Louella,
255

Patterson, Edgar,
417

Patton, George, Jr.,
21
,
81
,
244
,
249
,
353

Payne, Robert,
116

PBS,
665

Pearson, Billy,
450-52
,
453

Pearson, Drew,
221
,
228
,
707

Peck, Gregory,
525
,
652

Peierls, Rudolph,
46

Pendergast, Tom,
8
,
22
,
24

People of Plenty
(Potter),
501

Pepper, Beverly,
593-94

Pepper, Claude,
56
,
218

Perkins, Carl,
470

Perry, Herman,
319

Pershing, John J.,
80
,
85

Persons, Jerry,
251

Person to Person
,
280

Peurifoy, Jack,
379
,
380
,
382
,
383
,
385

Peyton Place
(Metalious),
576-80
,
582-84
,
585

Philby, Kim,
360
,
362
,
373

Philip Morris company,
197-200
,
503
,
504

Phillips, Cabell,
67

Phillips, David Atlee,
384-85
,
725

Phillips, Dewey,
458-61
,
463
,
477

Phillips, Sam,
456-58
,
466-70
,
471

Physics Today
,
30

Pickering, William,
627

Pincus, Gregory Goodwin “Goody”:

background of,
288-90

contraception research of,
290-94
,
598-605

media’s depiction of,
289

Sanger and,
293-604

Pincus, John,
288-89
,
292

Piroth, Charles,
401-3

Placzek, George,
33
,
89
,
92

Planned Parenthood,
286
,
292
,
599
,
602
,
604
,
605

Playboy
,
570-75

Plessy, Homer Adolph,
414

Plessy
v.
Ferguson
,
414

Pleven, René,
402

Pollock, Earl,
418

Pomeroy, Wardell,
274
,
275

Pon, Ben,
637

“Poor Little Fool,”
518

Popham, John,
436-38
,
440
,
680
,
681

Popular Mechanics
,
638

Porsche, Ferdinand,
117
,
636
,
537

Porter, Arabelle,
305

Potsdam conference,
24
,
58
,
63