Post on 27-Mar-2015
HUAC 1947-1954
• Committee to investigate communist infiltration
• Richard Nixon
• Alger Hiss
• Whittaker Chambers
1948/12/02 - Nixon finds pumpkin papers hidden in Chambers's Maryland garden - 5 rolls of microfilm (2 rolls contained photos of confidential government dispatches)
The Second Red Scare
• Julius and Ethel Rosenberg– charged with conspiracy to commit
espionage– tried under the Espionage Act of 1917– passing secrets of atomic bomb to
the Soviets– guilty verdict 1951– executed 1953
1948/12/15 - Hiss indicted for perjury - 1st trial ends 1949/07 with hung jury, but 2nd trial convicts Hiss 1950/01/21 - sentenced to 5 years in prison, but serves 44 months in Lewisburg prison
FranchisesA. Harland SandersB. Burger KingC. McDonald’s(Where is the First Mac’s?)
America hits the Road!!!
(How many cars can you name?)
Don’t take it for granted!!!!
I [name][rank] in the Captain Video Space Academy do solemnly pledge to obey my mommy and daddy, be kind to dumb animals and old ladies in and out of space, not to tease my little brothers and sisters, and to brush my teeth twice a day and drink milk after every meal
. Captain Video Ranger Pledge
Gospel
William J. Leavitt
The ‘Burbs
“The Dream”
Sell, sell, sell!!!
What do we do now???
The Second Red Scare
• Julius and Ethel Rosenberg– charged with conspiracy to commit
espionage– tried under the Espionage Act of 1917– passing secrets of atomic bomb to
the Soviets– guilty verdict 1951– executed 1953
HUAC 1947-1954
• Committee to investigate communist infiltration
• Richard Nixon
• Alger Hiss
• Whittaker Chambers
• Blacklist of 324
• Friendly witnesses
1948/12/02 - Nixon finds pumpkin papers hidden in Chambers's Maryland garden - 5 rolls of microfilm (2 rolls contained photos of confidential government dispatches)
1948/12/15 - Hiss indicted for perjury - 1st trial ends 1949/07 with hung jury, but 2nd trial convicts Hiss 1950/01/21 - sentenced to 5 years in prison, but serves 44 months in Lewisburg prison
Blast from the Past
Sputnik
Explorer I
Laika
The Twist
Chuck Berry
Jerry Lee Lewis
1943
To
1954
Golden Age ofBaseball
An American Institution
“What are little girls made of?”
Happy Family Dolls
dolls will allow girls to play out three generations of family
Midge
Alan Ryan
toddler son
September 19 2003
AVON's Spring Blossom Barbie
AVON's Spring Blossom Barbie
AVON's Spring Blossom Barbie
Pog Barbie
Sam's Club: Winter Fantasy
Sear's:Ribbons and Roses
Toys'r'Us: Got Milk? Barbie
Hills: Teddy Fun Barbie
Disney's Aladdin
Disney's Aladdin
Disney's The Seven Dwarves
Disney's Davy Crockett