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Year by Year
1951
As China enters the Korean conflict, the nation fears a new world war. General MacArthur is recalled when he argues with Truman. Karen Stone hosts.
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Year by Year
1952
The Atom bomb becomes an American obsession. Eyes turn toward space. Karen Stone hosts.
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Year by Year
1954
Joltin' Joe DiMaggio and bombshell Marilyn Monroe tie the knot; a new, more terrible threat is introduced: the Hydrogen Bomb. Karen Stone hosts.
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Year by Year
1955
While Ike meets with the Soviets in Geneva, an old opponent, Adlai Stevenson, throws his hat in the Presidential ring--again. Hosted by Karen Stone.
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Year by Year
1956
Yankee pitcher Don Larsen blanks the Dodgers with a perfect game in the World Series. Karen Stone hosts.
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Year by Year
1957
Future astronaut John Glenn breaks the speed record for flying coast to coast. Karen Stone hosts.
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Year by Year
1958
Vice President Nixon is attacked by rioting mobs in Venezuela. Karen Stone hosts.
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Year by Year
1959
Nixon and Khrushchev engage in an impromptu debate while touring a model kitchen in Moscow. Karen Stone hosts.