Grand Expectations: The United States, 1945-1974 (133 page)

and CIA,
423
,
609

and France,
293
–94

and Kennedy,
497
–98,
510
–11,
517

and SEATO,
296
, strategic importance to U.S.,
429

and Vietnam War,
605
–6,
634
,
756

Lardner, Ring, Jr.,
190

Lasch, Christopher,
786

Last Tango in Paris
(film),
711

The Late Great Planet Earth
(Lindsey),
456

Latino-Americans,
375
,
379
,
380
,
449
,
452
.
See also
Mexican-Americans

Lattimore, Owen,
199

Latvia,
85

Lawrence, David,
43

Lawrence, D. H.,
359

"The Lawrence Welk Show,"
454

Lawson, James,
431
,
432

Leahy, William,
93

Leary, Timothy,
410
,
445
,
669

"Leave It to Beaver,"
80
,
351

Lebanon,
423

Lee, Rev. George,
395

Lee, Gypsy Rose,
238

Lee, Herbert,
472

Lehman, Herbert,
411

Lehrer, Tom,
408

LeMay, Curtis,
168
,
287
,
505
,
605
,
699
,
702

Lemnitzer, Lyman,
495

Lerner, Max,
92
,
94
,
141
,
159
,
175

Lesbian rights.
See
Gay rights

Levison, Stanley,
475

Levitt, William,
72
,
73
,
75
,
77
,
184
,
383

Levittown,
72
–73,
74
,
75
,
76
,
324
,
340
,
366
,
369
,
383

Lewis, John,
431
,
469
,
470
,
483
,
484
,
580
,
581
,
655

Lewis, John L.,
48
–49,
50
,
148
,
162

Liddy, G. Gordon,
757
,
772
,
773
,
774
,
775
,
779
n

Life
,
353

"The Life of Riley,"
351
n

"Life Is Worth Living,"
237

Lilienthal, David,
94
,
119
,
174
,
175
,
254

Limelight
(film),
239

The Limits of Growth
(Club of Rome),
727
,
728

Lincoln, Abraham,
522
,
584

Lindsay, John,
700
,
755

Lindsey, Hal,
456

Lippmann, Walter,
7
–8,
625

Literacy,
27

Literature: during 1950s,
332
,
341
,
345
,
358
–60,
373
–74,
409
–10

during 1960s,
443
–44,
448
,
455

and Red Scare,
237
,
262

Lithuania,
85

Little Richard,
371
n

Liuzzo, Viola,
584

Lodge, Henry Cabot, Jr.,
250
,
251
,
514
,
593
,
601
,
683
–84

Lolita
(Nabokov),
359
,
360

Lombardi, Vince,
454

The Lonely Crowd
(Riesman & Glazer),
237
,
338

Longworth, Alice Roosevelt,
158

The Love Bug
(film),
454

Lovett, Robert,
99
,
152
,
154
,
176
,
177
,
227
,
419

Loving v. Virginia
(1967),
640

Lowell, Robert,
690

Lowenstein, Allard,
552
,
690
,
691

Lowenthal, Max,
153

Loy, Myrna,
15

Loyalty oaths,
185
–86,
263

Loyalty Review Board,
190
–91

LSD,
445
,
669
,
710

Lubell, Samuel,
139
,
247
,
705
–6

Lucas, Scott,
223

Luce, Clare Boothe,
360
,
366

Luce, Henry,
7
,
82
,
91
,
120
,
171
,
315
,
785

Luck, Dr. J. Vernon, Sr.,
453

Lucy, Autherine,
396

"The Lucy Show,"
454

Lumumba, Patrice,
423

Lundberg, Ferdinand,
36

Luxembourg,
167
n

Lynd, Robert,
22

Lynd, Staughton,
627

MacArthur, General Douglas,
217
,
281

and Chinese offensive,
221
–22

command during Korean War,
212
,
213
,
215
,
232
,
516

and Congress,
229
–30

and Eisenhower,
245
–47,
250

fired by Truman,
97
,
198
,
228
–30

and Inchon,
216
–17

and the press,
226
–27

and Matthew Ridgway,
226

meeting with Truman,
220

and World War I,
246

Macdonald, Dwight,
244
–45,
345
,
347
,
533

Maddox, Lester,
650

Magruder, Jeb Stuart,
772
,
773
,
775
,
779
n

Mailer, Norman,
408

Major League Baseball Players' Association,
452

The Making of the President
1960 (White, T-),
461

Malamud, Bernard,
345

Malaysia,
293

Malcolm X,
446
,
483
,
551
–52,
686

Malenkov, Georgi,
175
,
279

Maltz, Albert,
190

The Man with the Golden Arm
(film),
347

The Man in the Gray Flanned Suit
(Wilson, S),
338

Manchuria,
86
,
112

Mancini, Henry,
454

Mankiewicz, Frank,
760

Manpower Development and Training Act (1962),
466
–67

Mansfield, Mike,
512
,
564
,
601

Mao Tse-tung,
90
,
199
,
660
,
760

victory in civil war,
170

hostility towards U.S.,
172

and Korea,
210
,
221

and Nixon,
746
,
747
,
767

U.S. relations with,
170
–72

and Vietnam,
293
n,
627

March, Fredric,
15
,
189

March of Dimes,
320

March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom,
444
,
482
–84,
583
,
688

Marcuse, Herbert,
344

"Marcus Welby, M.D.,"
319

Marshall, Burke,
477

Marshall, George C.: as Army General during World War II,
23
,
226

background,
99
–100,
105

and China,
118
,
170

and Eisenhower,
246
,
255

and Indochina,
292

and Israel,
152
,
153
,
154

and Joseph McCarthy,
198

as Secretary of State,
125
,
126
,
127
,
129
–31,
171
,
202

Marshall, Thurgood,
386
–88,
405
,
433
,
473
,
552
,
653
,
734

Marshall Plan,
129
–33,
135
,
147
,
286

Martin, Joseph,
142
,
147
,
227
–28

"M*A*S*H,"
207
,
232

Mass media,
343
,
762

and civil rights movement,
414
,
480
,
581
,
689

and Johnson,
526
–27

and McCarthyism,
200
,
238

and politics,
257
,
266

and urban riots,
654
,
663
, and Vietnam War,
598
,
620
–21,
680
,
681
.
See also
Television

Matsu,
281
,
290
,
299
–302,
303

Mattachine Society,
357

"Maverick,"
350

May, Rollo,
710

Mayo, Virginia,
15

McCain, Franklin,
430
–31

McCall's
,
363

McCarran, Patrick,
240
,
241

McCarran Act.
See
Internal Security Act

McCarran-Walter Act,
241
,
378

McCarthy, Eugene,
683
,
685
,
690
–94,
696
,
697
,
702
,
706
,
760

McCarthy, Joseph,
179
,
196
–97,
701

condemnation by Senate,
270
,
275

and John Foster Dulles,
283

and Eisenhower,
250
,
255
–56,
264
–66,
280

and Indochina,
298

and Korea,
240

and 1950 elections,
223

and Red Scare,
187
,
196
–205

in Senate,
146
,
179

and Stevenson,
253

and television,
349
,
352
,
620

and Truman,
231
,
255
,
602

and U.S. Army,
267
–69

McCarthyism,
179
,
187
,
193
,
196
–205,
298
,
548
,
568
,
787

McClintock, Robert,
297

McCloy, John,
99
n,
419

McCord, James,
772
,
775

McCormack, John,
466
,
564
,
588

McCormick, Colonel Robert,
161
,
182

McCullough, David,
223

McDonald's,
316

McGovern, George,
696
,
702
,
705
,
759
,
762
,
764
,
774

McGuire, Barry,
626

McKinley, William,
142
,
171
,
465

McKissick, Floyd,
655

McLuhan, Marshall,
353

McMahon, Brien,
174

McNair, Leslie,
6

McNamara, Robert: and Bay of Pigs,
493

confidence in U.S. military technology,
602
,
606

and Cuban missile crisis,
499
,
505

and assassination of Ngo Dinh Diem,
514

and defense spending,
487

in Kennedy administration,
459

and Robert Lovett,
99

and Pentagon Papers,
635
,
756

as Secretary of Defense,
487
,
682

and Vietnam "body counts,"
599
,
619

and Vietnam War,
602
,
603
,
604
,
610
,
612
–13,
614
–15,
634

McNeil, Joseph,
430
–31

Mead, Margaret,
37
,
357

Meany, George,
46
,
54
,
325
–26,
422
,
608
,
739

Medicaid,
447
,
463
n,
569
,
572
–77,
651
,
720

Medicare,
447
,
463
n,
569
,
572
–77,
590
,
613
,
640
,
651
,
787
n