Grand Expectations: The United States, 1945-1974 (141 page)

and Kennedy,
468

and Korea,
207
,
209
,
210
–11,
234

and labor unions,
41
,
43
,
47
,
48
,
49
,
50
,
235

leadership style,
95
–96

and immigration,
378

and Indochina,
293
,
597
n,
604

and Israel,
152
–55

and George Marshall,
202

and Medicare,
573

and General Douglas MacArthur,
218
,
220
,
227
,
228
–29,
230

and Joseph McCarthy,
199
–200,
231

and New Deal,
164

as President,
3
,
4
,
7
,
8
,
35
,
37
,
55
,
57
,
58
,
88
,
89
,
90
,
94
—96,
98
,
103
,
104
,
137
,
231
,
243
,
248
,
466
,
525
,
719

and Red Scare,
165
–69,
184
,
190
,
240
,
253

as Senator,
94
,
140

and Adlai Stevenson,
253
–54

and Taft-Hartley Act,
51

vetoes,
142
,
145
,
240
,
241

as Vice-President,
93
,
123

and women,
35
,
37
,
366

Truman, Margaret,
128
,
134
,
159
,
224

Truman Doctrine,
132
,
133
,
135

anticommunism in,
129

and Freedom Train,
184

introduced,
128

and Israel,
152

and Marshall Plan,
130

and Red Scare,
190
–91

Trumbo, Dalton,
190

Turkey: and Cuban missile crisis,
502
,
504
,
505
,
507

and Great Britain,
169

and Israel,
152

and NATO,
167
n,
500

Soviet influence in,
86
,
87
,
102
,
118
,
135

and Stalin,
90
,
111

U.S. aid to,
126
–29

"Twenty-One,"
351

Twining, Nathan,
294

Tydings, Millard,
199
–200,
223

The Uncertain Trumpet
(Taylor),
422

Unemployment,
4
,
55
,
61
–62,
312
,
451

among African-Americans,
381

decline of,
639

and Eisenhower administration,
272

increases in,
737
–38,
783
,
785

and poverty,
536
,
541

among women,
33
,
40
,
42

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR): arms race with U.S.,
419
,
420
,
421
,
597
,
769

and atomic bomb,
108
–11,
118
–19,
122
,
169
,
176
,
178
,
203
,
746

and Berlin,
424

relations with China,
425
,
487
,
515

and Cuba,
427
,
492
,
600

and detente,
743
,
748

economy of,
321

espionage,
263

and Hungary,
308
–9

immigration to U.S. from,
15
,
327

and war with Japan,
108
–11

Kennan and,
113
–14

and Kissinger,
744

and Korea,
208
,
209
,
210
,
221
,
233
–34

SALT I,
747

and Suez crisis,
307

Sputnik,
288
n,
418
,
419
,
420
,
421
,
422

and thermo-nuclear weapons,
279
–80

Truman and,
98
,
105
–6,
129

U.S. relations with,
4
,
82
–93,
100
,
101
,
109
,
112
,
124
,
136
,
284
,
489
,
498
,
746
,
748
,
780
,
784

and Vietnam,
293
,
597
,
607
,
609
,
613

and "wars of liberation,"
488

United Automobile Workers (UAW),
39
,
41
–43,
162
,
382

United Farm Workers Organizing Committee,
642
–43

United Fruit Company,
285

United Mine Workers,
48
,
49
,
147
,
162

United Nations: and atomic energy,
119

and China,
172

and Cuban Missile Crisis,
504

and European reconstruction,
130

and Israel,
152
,
784

and Korea",
211
–16,
232
,
236

and nuclear weapons,
279

Roosevelt's support for,
92

Stevenson as U.S. ambassador to,
25

and Taiwan,
747

and Truman Doctrine,
128

Universities.
See
Education

University of Alabama,
396
,
481
,
513
n,
547

University of California,
185
,
446
,
624
,
627
,
629

University of Michigan,
562
,
627

University of Mississippi,
477
–78

University of New Mexico,
755

University of Southern California,
689

University of Washington,
185

University of Wisconsin,
627

Updike, John,
345

Urban League,
26
,
185
,
482

Urban renewal,
335

Urban riots,
5
,
448
–49,
552
,
588
,
650
,
653
,
662
–68,
686
,
690

U.S. v.
Nixon
(1974),
777

U–2 reconnaissance plane: and Cuban missile crisis,
499
,
501
,
502
,
505
,
507
,
508

shot down,
285
,
425
–27,
488

spying on USSR,
420
,
423

Van Doren, Charles,
351

Van Dusen, Henry Pitney,
343

Vandenberg, Arthur,
112
,
127
,
128
,
129
,
147

Vandenberg, Hoyt,
227