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1950-1969
Sports and Entertainment marketing that involved social and cultural inovations. -
Korean War
When South Korea and North Korea had a war. -
Quote from the 50's
"I'm afraid to send my kids to the movies any more. Ever since they let Clark Gable get by with saying 'damn' in 'Gone With The Wind,' it seems every movie has a 'hell' or'damn in it." -
1950 World Series
The 1950 World Series was the 47th World Series between the American and National Leagues for the championship of Major League Baseball. The Philadelphia Phillies as 1950 champions of the National League and the New York Yankees, as 1950 American League champions, competed to win a best-of-seven game series. -
Jackie Robinson Joins Royals
Baseball Legend broke the record for a colored baseball player -
US Postal Service
Mail was the main form of communication expecially during the korean war with letters sent all over the country to loved ones. -
colored televison
images were broadcasted in homes with color. -
Marilyn Monroe in PlayBoy
this was the stars big break to super stardom that would make her into an icon -
Disneyland opens
Disneyland opens in Anaheim CA -
Elvis 1st TV debut
Elvis shocked millions on tv when he shakes his hips and became the king of rock and roll -
Elvis presley was a famous musician
Elvis Presley influnced the style of music in the 1960s -
John. F Kennedy Quote
“And so, my fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country.” -
Vietnam Quote LBJ
Hey hey, LBJ, how many kids did you kill today? -
Subscriber Trunk Dialing
Introduced in the mid1960s, allowing people to directly dial long-distance areas. This replaced the previous system whereby the phone user would dial the operator, who would then place the call. -
Vogue Magazine
Vogue Magazine showcased the latest in fashion. This magazine used a target audience of wealthy and advertised the best in fashion. -
NewsBroadcast Televison
For the first time in history, the technology of television brought images of the war directly into people's homes. As television news showed controversial, sometimes horrifying events of the conflict night after night especially about Vietnam
