Fifties (149 page)

Shelton, Ike,
429-30

Shepley, James,
408-9

Sher, Jack,
198-99

Sher, Marilyn,
198-99

Sherman, Forest,
83-84

Short, Dewey,
115

Silber, Don,
488

sitcoms,
198
,
507-14

Sitton, Claude,
680

$64,000 Challenge, The
,
646
,
647

$64,000 Question, The
,
644-47

60 Minutes
,
730

Sixty Years of Best Sellers
(Hackett),
60

Skardon, William,
42
,
45
,
46

Skin of Our Teeth, The
(Wilder),
266

Sloan, Alfred P.,
118
,
120
,
121-23
,
126
,
129
,
130
,
489
,
634

Smathers, George,
56

Smith, Charles B. “Brad,”
71
,
72
,
73
,
74

Smith, Dana,
237

Smith, Earl T.,
715
,
719
,
723

Smith, Herbert,
29
,
32

Smith, Herman “Dutch,”
220

Smith, Lamar,
430

Smith, Loren,
72-73

Smith, Merriman,
624

Smith, Paul,
316
,
317

Smith, Walter Bedell “Beetle,”
360-61
,
364
,
367
,
371
,
372
,
373
,
374
,
375
,
378

Smith, Wayne,
715
,
719
,
720
,
723-24
,
725

Snow, C. P.,
35

Snow, Hank,
471

“Some Enchanted Evening,”
475

Somoza, Anastasio,
376
,
378

Southern, Terry,
60
,
61

Soviet Union,
9
,
15
,
18
,
33
,
35
,
36
,
38
,
39
,
41
,
42
,
43
,
45
,
53
,
57
,
84
,
113
,
215
,
216
,
312
,
363
,
365
,
370
,
371
,
407
,
408
,
527
,
531
,
608
,
615-16
,
620
,
622
,
701
,
704
,
706
,
710

atomic bomb of,
24
,
25-28

Cuba and,
724

H-bomb and,
47
,
99-100

Korean War and,
65
,
66
,
83

missile gap and,
698-99

missile program of,
613-15

postwar era and,
26-27

Sputnik
launched by,
623-26

U-2 incident and,
704-11

Yalta conference and,
17

Spillane, Mickey,
59-61
,
579

sports,
691-97

Sputnik
,
353
,
623-25
,
678
,
698
,
699
,
704

Sputnik II
,
626

Stage Show
,
476

Stalin, Joseph,
16-17
,
24
,
33
,
56
,
63
,
65
,
66
,
69
,
205
,
215
,
217
,
330
,
527
,
531
,
608
,
613
,
614
,
700
,
701

Stassen, Harold,
7
,
208
,
211

State Department, U. S.,
10
,
15
,
21
,
49-50
,
57
,
58
,
65
,
359
,
372
,
374
,
378
,
379
,
384
,
388
,
620
,
714
,
715
,
716
,
722

State of the Union
,
653

Stehling, Kurt,
626

Stein, Bob,
595

Steinbeck, John,
482
,
664

Steinem, Gloria,
322-23

Stempel, Herb,
648-51
,
655-60
,
661
,
662

Stennis, John,
403

Stephens, Tom,
242

Stevenson, Adlai E.,
15
,
225
,
231
,
236
,
237
,
326-27
,
356
,
664
,
705

background and career of,
219-23

Eisenhower contrasted with,
234-35

on McCarthyism,
233-34

1952 election and,
219-23
,
232-45

television disliked by,
232-33

Stevenson, John,
197

Stewart, Homer,
622

Stewart, Potter,
417

Stilwell, Joseph,
68
,
82

Stimson, Harry,
24
,
28

Stone, Abraham,
598-99

Stone, Harlan Fiske,
410

Stone, Joe,
647
,
663

Stop the Music!
,
183

Stout, Rex,
654

Strasberg, Lee,
265

Strategic Air Command (SAC),
353-54
,
356-57
,
615
,
616

Stratemeyer, George,
105

Strauss, Lewis,
38-40
,
46
,
91
,
332-34
,
341-44
,
347-50
,
351
,
352
,
353

Streetcar Named Desire, A
(Williams),
254-57
,
261
,
262
,
266
,
270
,
272-73
,
479

Strider, Clarence,
437
,
438-39
,
440
,
452
,
453-54

Strider, Jesse,
454

Stripling, Robert,
13

Strong, Philip,
616

Studio One
,
496
,
497

Sullivan, Ed,
184
,
473-75
,
477-78
,
517

Sullivan, Walter,
623

Sullivan, William C.,
338
,
339
,
340

Sulzberger, Arthur Hays,
383
,
386-87
,
707

Sulzberger, Cyrus,
209
,
386-87
,
685
,
700
,
702

Summerfield, Arthur,
239
,
241
,
488

Summer Sentinel
,
452

Supreme Court, U. S.,
15
,
332
,
410-23
,
426
,
543
,
561
,
667-69
,
677
,
692

Plessy
decision of,
414-15
,
419

Truman’s appointments to,
411-12

Warren’s appointment to,
418

see also Brown
v.
Board of Education

Swados, Harvey,
528

Swango, Curtis,
437
,
438

Swayze, John Cameron,
675
,
676
,
678

Swillenberg, Joe,
148
,
150

Symington, Stuart,
703
,
704

Szulc, Tad,
717
,
724

Taft, Alphonso,
206
,
214

Taft, Horace,
206
,
207
,
208

Taft, Martha Bowers,
6
,
8
,
206

Taft, Robert A.,
5
,
8
,
10
,
312-13
,
314
,
389
,
395
,
396
,
415

background and personality of,
205-7

Fortune
’s description of,
207-8

isolationism and,
207

McCarthyism and,
55
,
57-59
,
252

1952 election and,
204-5
,
208
,
209
,
211-12
,
218
,
222

politics of,
207-8

Truman on,
205

Taft, William Howard,
392

Take It Or Leave It
,
642

Talese, Gay,
568

Task Force Smith,
72-73

Taylor, Laurette,
258
,
261

technology,
495-96

computers and,
92
,
93-97
,
445

mechanical cotton picker and,
445-48

music industry and,
470-71

teenagers and,
472-73

Ted Bates Agency,
225
,
227
,
228
,
501

teenagers,
472-73

television,
212
,
215
,
628
,
629

advertising and,
see
advertising

Benny’s analysis of,
202

Berle and,
185-87

Checkers speech and,
239-41
,
242

Eisenhower’s image and,
224-25
,
229-31

family sitcoms on,
198
,
507-14

I Love Lucy
and,
196-99

journalism and,
201

Kefauver hearings and,
188-94

King and,
689-91

Little Rock integration crisis and,
677-81

movies and,
185

1952 election and,
224-32

Nixon-Kennedy debates and,
728-32

political advertising on,
224-32

politics and,
195
,
201-2

quiz shows on,
642-50
,
664

radio overtaken by,
180-87

sports and,
691

Sullivan and,
473-74

tobacco industry and,
502-4

Television Fraud
(Anderson),
645

Teller, Edward,
29-30
,
40
,
47
,
94
,
95
,
343
,
624

background personality of,
87-89

egocentrism of,
97-98

H-bomb and,
34-37
,
43-44
,
46
,
91

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

Oppenheimer testimony of,
348-53