America 1950-1959: Media Research Article from American Decades

This Study Guide consists of approximately 75 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of America 1950-1959.

America 1950-1959: Media Research Article from American Decades

This Study Guide consists of approximately 75 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of America 1950-1959.
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Julius Ochs Adler, 62, general manager of the New York Times, publisher of the Chattanooga Times, 3 October 1955.

Frederick Lewis Allen, 63, editor in chief, Harper's magazine (1941-1953), 13 February 1954.

Bert Andrews, 52, chief Washington correspondent of the New York Herald Tribune, Pulitzer Prize winner (1947), 21 August 1953.

Edwin Howard Armstrong, inventor of FM radio, 1 February 1954.

John Balaban, 62, motion picture executive and president of Balaban & Katz Corporation since 1949, 4 April 1957.

Suzan Ball, 22, television actress, 5 August 1955. Marshal Ballard, 74, editor of the New Orleans Item (1906-1947), 24 March 1953.

Meyer Berger, 60, newspaperman, New York Times correspondent (1928-1959), 1950 Pulitzer Prize winner, 8 February 1959.

Stephen Bonsai, 86, foreign correspondent, diplomat, author, 1944 Pulitzer Prize winner for Unfinished Business, 8 June 1951.

Edna Woolman Chase, 80, editor of Vogue magazine (1914—1952), initiated women's fashion shows in the United States, 20 March 1957.

Lou Costello, 52, comedian in motion pictures and television, part of Abbott and Costello comedy team, 3 March 1959.

Russell Wheeler Davenport, 54, former managing editor, Fortune magazine, 19 April 1954.

Elmer Davis, 68, news broadcaster...

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