1954
In the year 1954, the United States was changing rapidly. President Eisenhower, a Republican, was in the midst of his first term. Eisenhower had just announced to the world that the United States had in fact developed and successfully tested the first hydrogen bomb some two years prior. Mamie Eisenhower christened the Nautilus, which was the first submarine to run on nuclear power. The great court decision, "Brown vs. the Board of Education," called for the integration of the country's public schools. Arkansas and Alabama refused to integrate and President Eisenhower was forced to send the 101st Airborne Division to integrate the schools of these states. The phrase "Under God" was added to the Pledge of Allegiance. Eighteen-year olds were shouting, "If we are old enough to fight and die for our country, why can't we vote?" The teens got a bill into the house but it was turned away by the senate. New fashions were surfacing in both men's and women's
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO) was formed by the U.S., Britain, were the most popular group in the R&B section. Germany. Supposedly, swastikas and Nazi memorabilia covered the walls in Koslow's then replaced Menter's shoe and forced him to stand up. Five blocks down South popular. His version of "Shake Rattle and Roll" was a huge success. The Midnighters of the situation was exaggerated by Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin. People no longer were forced to stay in the same town. Teenagers were no longer vagrants" according to Koslow. approached Menter because they "had an abstract hatred and distaste for bums and verdict, both youths wept.
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Approximate Pages = 7 (250 words per page double spaced)
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