The Atoz Game (Part 1)

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The 1950’s: a Review

Army-McCarthy hearings
Birth Control trials begin
Cold War
DuMont TV network folds
Eisenhower Administration
Frontierland, and all of Disneyland, opens
Grove Press

Beat Generation literature

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The 1950’s: a Review

Army-McCarthy hearings
Birth Control trials begin
Cold War
DuMont TV network folds
Eisenhower Administration
Frontierland, and all of Disneyland, opens
Grove Press
The Hydrogen bomb, Dimitri

4744

The 1950’s: a Review

Army-McCarthy hearings
Birth Control trials begin
Cold War
DuMont TV network folds
Eisenhower Administration
Frontierland, and all of Disneyland, opens
Grove Press
The Hydrogen bomb, Dimitri
I Love Lucy

4745

The 1950’s: a Review

Army-McCarthy hearings
Birth Control trials begin
Cold War
DuMont TV network folds
Eisenhower Administration
Frontierland, and all of Disneyland, opens
Grove Press
The Hydrogen bomb, Dimitri
I Love Lucy
James, Etta - begins her epic singing career

4746

The 1950’s: a Review

Army-McCarthy hearings
Birth Control trials begin
Cold War
DuMont TV network folds
Eisenhower Administration
Frontierland, and all of Disneyland, opens
Grove Press
The Hydrogen bomb, Dimitri
I Love Lucy
James, Etta - begins her epic singing career
Kerouac, Jack

His signature novel, On the Road, was published in '57

4747

The 1950’s: a Review

Army-McCarthy hearings
Birth Control trials begin
Cold War
DuMont TV network folds
Eisenhower Administration
Frontierland, and all of Disneyland, opens
Grove Press
The Hydrogen bomb, Dimitri
I Love Lucy
James, Etta - begins her epic singing career
Kerouac, Jack
Lewis, Jerry Lee

4748

The 1950’s: a Review

Army-McCarthy hearings
Birth Control trials begin
Cold War
DuMont TV network folds
Eisenhower Administration
Frontierland, and all of Disneyland, opens
Grove Press
The Hydrogen bomb, Dimitri
I Love Lucy
James, Etta - begins her epic singing career
Kerouac, Jack
Lewis, Jerry Lee
MacArthur at Inchon

4749

The 1950’s: a Review

Army-McCarthy hearings
Birth Control trials begin
Cold War
DuMont TV network folds
Eisenhower Administration
Frontierland, and all of Disneyland, opens
Grove Press
The Hydrogen bomb, Dimitri
I Love Lucy
James, Etta - begins her epic singing career
Kerouac, Jack
Lewis, Jerry Lee
MacArthur at Inchon
Norgay, Tenzing - first to reach the summit of Everest

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The 1950’s: a Review

Army-McCarthy hearings
Birth Control trials begin
Cold War
DuMont TV network folds
Eisenhower Administration
Frontierland, and all of Disneyland, opens
Grove Press
The Hydrogen bomb, Dimitri
I Love Lucy
James, Etta - begins her epic singing career
Kerouac, Jack
Lewis, Jerry Lee
MacArthur at Inchon
Norgay, Tenzing - first to reach the summit of Everest
Otto Graham, pre-Superbowl champs

4751

The 1950’s: a Review

Army-McCarthy hearings
Birth Control trials begin
Cold War
DuMont TV network folds
Eisenhower Administration
Frontierland, and all of Disneyland, opens
Grove Press
The Hydrogen bomb, Dimitri
I Love Lucy
James, Etta - begins her epic singing career
Kerouac, Jack
Lewis, Jerry Lee
MacArthur at Inchon
Norgay, Tenzing - first to reach the summit of Everest
Otto Graham, pre-Superbowl champs
Patti Page, the singing rage

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The 1950’s: a Review

Army-McCarthy hearings
Birth Control trials begin
Cold War
DuMont TV network folds
Eisenhower Administration
Frontierland, and all of Disneyland, opens
Grove Press
The Hydrogen bomb, Dimitri
I Love Lucy
James, Etta - begins her epic singing career
Kerouac, Jack
Lewis, Jerry Lee
MacArthur at Inchon
Norgay, Tenzing - first to reach the summit of Everest
Otto Graham, pre-Superbowl champs
Patti Page, the singing rage
Quee Elizabeth II coronation

4753

The 1950’s: a Review

Army-McCarthy hearings
Birth Control trials begin
Cold War
DuMont TV network folds
Eisenhower Administration
Frontierland, and all of Disneyland, opens
Grove Press
The Hydrogen bomb, Dimitri
I Love Lucy
James, Etta - begins her epic singing career
Kerouac, Jack
Lewis, Jerry Lee
MacArthur at Inchon
Norgay, Tenzing - first to reach the summit of Everest
Otto Graham, pre-Superbowl champs
Patti Page, the singing rage
Quee Elizabeth II coronation
Rosenberg executions

4754

The 1950’s: a Review

Army-McCarthy hearings
Birth Control trials begin
Cold War
DuMont TV network folds
Eisenhower Administration
Frontierland, and all of Disneyland, opens
Grove Press
The Hydrogen bomb, Dimitri
I Love Lucy
James, Etta - begins her epic singing career
Kerouac, Jack
Lewis, Jerry Lee
MacArthur at Inchon
Norgay, Tenzing - first to reach the summit of Everest
Otto Graham, pre-Superbowl champs
Patti Page, the singing rage
Queen Elizabeth II coronation
Rosenberg executions
Supreme Court decision Cooper v. Aaron

…rules that a threat of mob violence is not reason enough to delay school desegregation.

4755

The 1950’s: a Review

Army-McCarthy hearings
Birth Control trials begin
Cold War
DuMont TV network folds
Eisenhower Administration
Frontierland, and all of Disneyland, opens
Grove Press
The Hydrogen bomb, Dimitri
I Love Lucy
James, Etta - begins her epic singing career
Kerouac, Jack
Lewis, Jerry Lee
MacArthur at Inchon
Norgay, Tenzing - first to reach the summit of Everest
Otto Graham, pre-Superbowl champs
Patti Page, the singing rage
Queen Elizabeth II coronation
Rosenberg executions
Supreme Court decision Cooper v. Aaron
Truman, Harry S.

4756

The 1950’s: a Review

Army-McCarthy hearings
Birth Control trials begin
Cold War
DuMont TV network folds
Eisenhower Administration
Frontierland, and all of Disneyland, opens
Grove Press
The Hydrogen bomb, Dimitri
I Love Lucy
James, Etta - begins her epic singing career
Kerouac, Jack
Lewis, Jerry Lee
MacArthur at Inchon
Norgay, Tenzing - first to reach the summit of Everest
Otto Graham, pre-Superbowl champs
Patti Page, the singing rage
Queen Elizabeth II coronation
Rosenberg executions
Supreme Court decision Cooper v. Aaron
Truman, Harry S.
Uranium prospectors

4757

The 1950’s: a Review

Army-McCarthy hearings
Birth Control trials begin
Cold War
DuMont TV network folds
Eisenhower Administration
Frontierland, and all of Disneyland, opens
Grove Press
The Hydrogen bomb, Dimitri
I Love Lucy
James, Etta - begins her epic singing career
Kerouac, Jack
Lewis, Jerry Lee
MacArthur at Inchon
Norgay, Tenzing - first to reach the summit of Everest
Otto Graham, pre-Superbowl champs
Patti Page, the singing rage
Queen Elizabeth II coronation
Rosenberg executions
Supreme Court decision Cooper v. Aaron
Truman, Harry S.
Uranium prospectors
Vietnam War

The war began in the 1950s, then escalated in the next decade.

4758

The 1950’s: a Review

Army-McCarthy hearings
Birth Control trials begin
Cold War
DuMont TV network folds
Eisenhower Administration
Frontierland, and all of Disneyland, opens
Grove Press
The Hydrogen bomb, Dimitri
I Love Lucy
James, Etta - begins her epic singing career
Kerouac, Jack
Lewis, Jerry Lee
MacArthur at Inchon
Norgay, Tenzing - first to reach the summit of Everest
Otto Graham, pre-Superbowl champs
Patti Page, the singing rage
Queen Elizabeth II coronation
Rosenberg executions
Supreme Court decision Cooper v. Aaron
Truman, Harry S.
Uranium prospectors
Vickers Viscount

British airliner; entered general service in 1953.

4759

The 1950’s: a Review

Army-McCarthy hearings
Birth Control trials begin
Cold War
DuMont TV network folds
Eisenhower Administration
Frontierland, and all of Disneyland, opens
Grove Press
The Hydrogen bomb, Dimitri
I Love Lucy
James, Etta - begins her epic singing career
Kerouac, Jack
Lewis, Jerry Lee
MacArthur at Inchon
Norgay, Tenzing - first to reach the summit of Everest
Otto Graham, pre-Superbowl champs
Patti Page, the singing rage
Queen Elizabeth II coronation
Rosenberg executions
Supreme Court decision Cooper v. Aaron
Truman, Harry S.
Uranium prospectors
Vickers Viscount
Women’s Lib

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The 1950’s: a Review

Army-McCarthy hearings
Birth Control trials begin
Cold War
DuMont TV network folds
Eisenhower Administration
Frontierland, and all of Disneyland, opens
Grove Press
The Hydrogen bomb, Dimitri
I Love Lucy
James, Etta - begins her epic singing career
Kerouac, Jack
Lewis, Jerry Lee
MacArthur at Inchon
Norgay, Tenzing - first to reach the summit of Everest
Otto Graham, pre-Superbowl champs
Patti Page, the singing rage
Queen Elizabeth II coronation
Rosenberg executions
Supreme Court decision Cooper v. Aaron
Truman, Harry S.
Uranium prospectors
Vickers Viscount
Women’s Lib
X-Ray fluoroscopes in shoe stores (later banned in the 1950s)

Aside: I actually flew on a Vickers Viscount, at least twice, back in the 1960s.

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The 1950’s: a Review

Army-McCarthy hearings
Birth Control trials begin
Cold War
DuMont TV network folds
Eisenhower Administration
Frontierland, and all of Disneyland, opens
Grove Press
The Hydrogen bomb, Dimitri
I Love Lucy
James, Etta - begins her epic singing career
Kerouac, Jack
Lewis, Jerry Lee
MacArthur at Inchon
Norgay, Tenzing - first to reach the summit of Everest
Otto Graham, pre-Superbowl champs
Patti Page, the singing rage
Queen Elizabeth II coronation
Rosenberg executions
Supreme Court decision Cooper v. Aaron
Truman, Harry S.
Uranium prospectors
Vickers Viscount
Women’s Lib
X-Ray fluoroscopes in shoe stores (later banned in the 1950s)
Your Show of Shows

Nitpick on fluoroscopes in shoe stores: They were gradually phased out, and some were in use into the 1970s. I was fascinated by one in a shoe store sometime in the early-to-mid sixties.