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Smith, Mary Louise, 760, 772–73
Smith, William French, 59
Smith, Willis, 641–42
Smith College, 380
Snake River Canyon, 283
Snapping (Conway and Siegelman), 575
Snuff (film), 615
Soap Box Derby, 167
Social Security, 91, 355, 435, 459, 542, 555–56, 603–5, 647, 665, 738
Social Security Administration, 604
Soledad Brother (Jackson), 297
Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr, 483–84, 487–89, 768, 779, 789, 793
Somalia, 436
Song of Russia (film), 356, 369
Sonnenfeldt, Helmut, 656
“Sonnenfeldt Doctrine,” 660
Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour, The (TV show), 21, 106
Sonoma County, Calif., 411
Sorenson, Ted, 586
Sorrell, Herbert, 360–61, 363–64
Soul on Ice (Cleaver), 292
Sound of Music (film), 7
South Africa, 657, 671–73
South America, 464, 576, 655
South Atlantic League, 226
South Bend, Ind., 348
South Boston High, 287–89, 323
South Boston High School and Home Association, 670
“South Boston Liberation Army,” 291–92
South Carolina, 5, 415, 550, 632, 655, 735–36, 740, 742, 745, 750, 776, 784
South Carolina, University of, 305
South Central School (Dixon), 34
South China Sea, 421, 430
South Dakota, 145
South Dakota Stock Growers Association, 57
Southeast Missourian, 450
Southern Airways, 608
Southern Baptist Convention, 236
Southern Baptists, 301
Southern California School of Anti-Communism, 404
Southern Christian Leadership Conference, 472
Southern Republican Conference, 202, 559
Southern Tenant Farmers Union, 247
South Korea, 305, 701
South Shore Citizens Against Forced Busing, 450
South Vietnam, South Vietnamese, xiv, 11–14, 16–17, 19–20, 61, 68, 70, 74, 78, 138, 319, 415, 417, 423, 432–33, 486, 535
ARVN 1st Division of, 421
collapse of, 419–22, 425–31
refugees of, 420–22, 426, 431–34
South Yemen, 436
Soviet Union, xvii, 50–51, 100, 122, 125, 133–34, 175, 182, 185, 190–91, 214, 252, 254, 288, 311, 334, 342, 356, 369, 402, 405, 430, 432, 436, 446, 462, 483–87, 491, 497, 522, 558, 597, 605, 612–13, 626, 629, 631, 643, 656–57, 672, 683, 706, 780
Soylent Green (film), 113
Space Needle (Seattle), 275–76
Spain, 304, 558
Spanish-American War, 304
Spann, William Carter, 717
Sparrows Point steel complex, 333
Speck, Richard, 255
Spencer, Stuart, 530, 595, 635, 699
Spirit of ’76, The (balloon), 706
Spiro, Agnew, 90
Spitz, Mark, 165
Spokane, Wash., 65
Spokane River, 238
Sports Afield, 245
sports stars, public adulation of, 39–41
sports writers, 40–42
Springfield, Mo., 702
Stalin, Joseph, 483, 485–86
Stalingrad, 356
Stalinists, 453
Stallion Road (film), 352, 354, 366
Standard Oil Company, 372, 393, 656
Stanford University, 336
Hoover Institution at, 455
Stans, Maurice, 92, 108, 124, 127–30, 213
Stapleton, Ruth Carter, 584, 608, 649–50, 729
Starkweather, Charles, 255
Star Machine, The (Basinger), 342–43
“Star-Spangled Banner, The” (song), 709
Stassen, Harold, 518
State Department, U.S., 11, 101–2, 182–83, 415–16, 422, 523–24, 556, 631–32, 634, 665, 672
State of the Union address:
of 1974, 211, 216
of 1975, 333–34, 413–14, 417, 594
of 1976, 593–94, 597–98
State Savings Mutual Bank, 175–76, 210
State University of New York (Brockport), 688
Statler Hilton hotel (Boston), 672
Staunton, Va., 15
Steiger, Sam, 651
Steiger, William, 237, 753, 788
Stein, James, 727
Stein, Sanford, 483
Steinbeck, John, 295
Stennis, John, 186, 188, 192, 331
Stephens, Bill, 588
Stevens family, 314
Stevenson, Adlai, III, 111, 423, 569, 679, 720
Stever, H. Guyford, 744
Stewart, James, 165–66, 343, 345, 349, 619, 646, 696
Stewart, Potter, 290
Stewart, Robert, 314
Sticks and Bones (play; Rabe), 18–20, 302
Sting, The (film), 167, 229
Stockdale, James, 9, 65, 71–72, 146, 638
Stockdale, Sybil, 9–11, 13
“Stockhold syndrome,” 616
Stockholm, 534
Stoddard, Alexander, 385
Stone, I. F., 600
Stone, Roger, 456, 549
Stonehenge, 175
Strachan, Gordon, 152–53, 178
Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT), 485
Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (“SALT II”), 436, 487, 597
Stratton, Richard, 11, 69
Strauss, Robert, 624, 715, 722, 724, 803
Streisand, Barbra, 141
Studebaker, 347
student protest movement, 82–83, 88–90
Students for a Democratic Society, 88, 209
Submission of Recorded Presidential Conversations to the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives by President Nixon, April 30, 1974, 231
Subversive Activities Control Board, 415
Suez Canal, 175, 185
Suffolk County, N.Y., 726
Sugar Bowl, 247
Sullivan, William C., 534
Sulzberger, Arthur, 417–18
Sumter County, N.H., 608
Sun (Durham), 172
Suncoast Digest (TV show), 265–66
Super Bowl, 333
“Super Outbreak” of storms, 225
Supersonic Transport, 320
Supreme Court, California, 374
Supreme Court, U.S., 145, 151, 180–81, 186, 217, 252–53, 255, 274–75, 290, 294–95, 319, 441, 479, 506, 530, 579, 581, 597, 599, 601, 660, 683, 701, 738, 750, 753, 762–63
Nixon tapes ruling of, 259, 267
Roe v. Wade and, 104, 300–301, 443, 492, 761
Sveriges Kreditbank, 616
Swanson, Gloria, 341
Sweden, 411, 436, 616
Sweet Smell of Success (film), 565
Swing Your Lady (film), 345
Swope, Gerard, 387
Symbionese Liberation Army (SLA), 209–10, 220, 225, 237, 507–8, 510, 617–18, 656
Symington, Stuart, 99
Symms, Steve, 741
“Syndicate,” 691–92
Syracuse, N.Y., 19
Syria, 175, 182, 187, 252
Szulc, Tad, 473
Taino Towers, 604
Taiwan, 758, 780
Talese, Gay, 107, 208
“Tall Ships” race (Newport, R.I.), 702, 707, 710
Talmadge, Eugene, 140, 147, 152
Talmadge, Herman, 101
Tampa, Fla., 527
Tampico, Ill., 24, 27, 30, 37, 39, 619
Tampico High School, 619
“Tania Diaries,” 617
Tan Son Nhut Air Bas, 429
Tar Baby (horse), 372
Tarheel Banker, 642
Tarzan of the Apes (Burroughs), 33–34
Tate, Sharon, 498, 510
Taunton, Mass., 119, 239
Tax Foundation, 169
Taxi Driver (film), 659
Taylor, Bob, 344
Taylor, Elizabeth, 229, 380
Taylor, Linda, 455, 603–4
Taylor, Maxwell, 20–21
Taylor, Robert, 545
teacher strikes, 499–500
Teague, Olin, 450–51
Teamsters, 364, 705
Tea Party, 255
Teapot Dome scandal, 22, 95–96
Teeter, Robert, 321, 329, 547
Tel Aviv, 706
Temple, Shirley, 366–68, 370
Ten Commandments, 295, 297
Tennant family, 314
Tenneco, 616
Tennessee, 4, 97, 126, 140, 293, 651, 682, 686, 691, 764, 767
Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), 394, 401–2, 405, 691
terHorst, Jerry, 279, 658
Terrell, Ernie, 145
terrorism, xiv, 7, 193, 203, 415, 507–8, 567, 638–39, 701–2
Terry’s Bar (Astoria, Queens), 120
Teton Dam, 695
Texas, 12, 51, 54, 81, 119, 145, 219, 260, 273–74, 294, 319, 326, 451, 516, 518, 550, 557, 586, 660, 664–68, 671–76, 679, 704, 707, 722, 772–73, 776, 783, 785–86, 791–94
Board of Education, 294
Texas Air Control Board, 470
Texas Monthly, 463, 470–71, 517, 659, 770, 772–73, 776, 778, 781, 784–86, 790–92
Texas Railroad Commission, 183
Texas Rangers, 230
Texas School Book Depository, 512
Thailand, 5
That Certain Summer (TV movie), 104
That Hagen Girl (film), 366, 368, 370, 375
That Printer of Udell’s: A Story of the Middle West (Bell), 36–37
Thau, Benny, 380
They Could Not Trust the King (Shannon), 201
They’ve Killed the President! The Search for JFK (Anson), 513
Thieu, Nguyen Van, 17, 61, 68, 420, 428
Thimmesch, Nick, 119
Third Army, Egyptian, 189
“Third Century Index,” 652
Third World, 183, 225, 227, 309, 324, 454, 476, 501, 671
This Is Your Life (TV show), 397
Tho, Le Duc, 187
Thomas, Bob, 354, 362
Thomas, Danny, 425
Thomas, Dylan, 590, 611
Thomas, Helen, 56, 280–81, 699
Thomas, J. Parnell, 367
Thomas, Norman, 247
Thompson, Emmett, 299
Thompson, Fred, 140, 148
Thompson, Hunter S., 694
Thomson, Meldrim, 503, 596, 602, 607, 620, 631, 741
Thomson, Meldrim, Jr., 160–61
Thorsness, Leo, 322
Three Days of the Condor (film), 505
“Three Wise Men” panel, 361, 364
Thurmond, Strom, 309, 632, 735–36, 750
Thy Neighbor’s Wife (Talese), 107
Tidal Basin, 312
Tidings, 363
Time, 6, 16–17, 57, 61, 63, 65, 68, 76–78, 81, 94–95, 99, 104, 107, 121, 126, 134, 146, 149, 175, 191–93, 198–200, 202–3, 207, 234, 240, 250, 274–75, 279–80, 284, 316, 324, 333, 389, 401, 418–19, 422, 461–62, 465–66, 471–74, 483, 500, 510, 513, 516, 529, 541–42, 566–67, 577, 585, 616, 627, 659, 669, 677, 679, 703–4, 713, 730–31, 751, 761, 770, 773, 782–83, 794
Time for Truth, A (Simon), 477, 481
Tobin Bridge, 167
Today show, 6–8, 104, 255, 269, 274, 479, 593, 749, 777
Toledo Blade, 422
Tomlin, Lily, 582
Tonight Show, The, 104, 176, 324, 439–40
Tony Awards, 18
Too Funny to Be President (Udall), 593, 630
Too Good with a Gun (film), 396
Toote, Gloria, 793
Topanga, Calif., 793
Topps Chewing Gum, 179
Torcaso v. Watkins, 300
Tories, 719
Torrijos, Omar, 633–34
torture, of Vietnam POWs, 68–70, 323
Totten, Don, 636
Tower, John, 309, 521, 606
Tracy, Spencer, 379–80
Trade Act (1974), 485
trade deficit, 280
Transcendental Meditation (TM), 570–71, 575
Travis Air Force Base, 3, 9, 21
Treasury Department, U.S., 331, 413, 476–77, 480, 502, 511, 515, 530, 578, 636
Trevino, Lee, 4
Tribal Thumb Collective, 510
Tricentennial capsule, 800
Tri-City Herald (Dubuque, Iowa), 538
Trilateral Commission, 585
Tripoli, 567
Triumphant, 570
“Trojan horse” delegates, 751
Trotsykists, 453
Trudeau, Gary, 233, 250, 699
Trujillo, Rafael, 417, 535
Truman, Bess, 464
Truman, Harry S., 116, 192, 214–15, 236, 240, 261, 279, 281, 319, 358, 366, 374, 403, 417, 464, 537, 552, 604, 628, 633, 692, 774
Trumbo, Dalton, 359
Truth and Untruth: Political Deceit in America (McCloskey), 125
Tulane University, 428
Tulsa, Okla., 483
Tunisia, 175
Tunney, Gene, 40–41
Turkey, 511, 557
Turman, Donald, 781
Tuttle, Holmes, 161, 382, 539, 543, 545
Tuy Hoa, 421
TV Guide, 222, 396, 398
Twain, Mark, 666
“21” (New York, N.Y.), 730
Twenty-fifth Amendment, 116, 179, 268, 579, 755
Twenty-sixth Amendment, 579
Twilight Zone (TV show), 402
Twisted Dream, The (Dowd), 606
“Two Hundred Years of American Scripture” (exhibit), 717
Ty-D-Bol, 697
Udall, Morris “Mo,” 550, 589, 592–93, 601, 613–14, 620–21, 628–30, 655, 661, 663, 680–81, 683, 691, 717, 719, 724
Ulasewicz, Anthony, 151
Unification Church, 570, 700
Union army, 732
Union Leader, 484
Union of American Hebrew Congregations, 240
Union Oil, 191
UNITA, 558
Unitarianism, Unitarians, 34, 335
United Artists, 142
United Auto Workers (UAW), 60, 629, 680
United Brands, 616
United Church of Christ, 447
United Farm Workers, 438
United Kingdom, 222
United Methodists, 448–49
Board of Missions, 449
United Nations, xix, 111, 185, 189, 225, 247, 294, 309, 355, 418, 436, 452, 454, 458, 488, 629, 672, 705, 758
General Assembly, 454, 501
Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948), 491
United Nations Education, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), 385
United Nations Security Council (UNSC), 355
United Nations World Food Council, 702
United Presbyterian Church, 235
United Presbyterian Church of North America, 447
United Press International (UPI), 17, 41, 56, 65, 95, 102, 234, 280, 308, 318, 454, 470, 490, 670–72, 760, 776
United State Centennial celebration depository, 569–70
United States:
hubris of, xx
partial loss in fundamental belief in, xiv, 7
political polarization in, xx
United States v. Nixon, 255–56, 259
United Steelworkers of America, 227
Universal, 340, 375
Universal Studios theme park, 469
Updike, John, 448–49
Urban Development Corporation (New York, N.Y.), 480
urban crime, 474
Uruguay, 576
U.S. Air Force Academy, 145–46
U.S. Catholic Conference, 422
U.S. Chamber of Commerce, 336
U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, 180
U.S. District Court, 288
U.S. Lifesaving Association, 43
U.S. News & World Report, 65–66, 204, 326, 471
U
SO tours, 21, 428
U.S. Postal Service, 310
U.S. Steel, 330
Utah, 219, 690, 742, 784–85
Utah, University of, 542
Vacaville, Calif., 717
Vail, Colo., 330, 493, 496, 532, 559
Valentino, Rudolph, 342
Valkenberg, Mary Lou, 671
Valley Forge, Pa., 709
Valparaiso, Ind., 432
Van Buren, Abigail, 500
vanden Heuvel, William, 610
VanderLann, Robert, 216
Vander Veen, Richard, 212–13, 215–16, 316
Vanik, Charles, 485–86
Variety, 206, 344–45, 351, 361, 375
Vatican embassy (D.C.), 446
Vatican II, 447
Vermont, 321, 635
Vero Beach, Fla., 623
Vesco, Robert L., 54, 56, 108, 213, 255, 744
Veterans of Foreign Wars, 73–74, 281, 299, 577, 633
Victorious Commission, 430
Vienna, 567
Vietcong, 70, 430, 432
Vietnam, 1, 11, 18, 72, 74, 110, 221, 419, 425–28, 433, 687
Vietnam, Republic of, 668
Vietnam Moratorium demonstration, 715
Vietnam Veterans Against the War, 167–68, 424
Vietnam Veterans Week, 17
Vietnam War, xiii–xiv, xvi, 1–2, 20, 50, 60, 83, 91, 94, 119, 131–32, 145, 153, 166, 184–85, 191, 201, 276, 286, 298, 302, 319, 327, 332–33, 418, 420–31, 434, 436, 485–87, 497, 522, 524, 540, 558, 562, 611, 613, 616, 633, 635, 638, 642, 671, 676, 680–81, 698, 715, 723, 738, 743, 747–49, 764, 789
Vietnam War, POWs in, 6, 8
division among, 69–73, 109, 146
divorce among, 102–3, 106–7, 203–4
left-wing vilification of, 110
Peace Committee of, 70–71, 102, 109, 146
Reagan and, 117–18
return of, see Operation Homecoming
after return to U.S., 100–101
right-wing embrace of, 110
treatment of, 9–14, 67–72, 323
“Viewpoint” column, 337
“Vigilante Committee in Decency in Our Schools,” 299
“Vigilantes, The,” 250
Viguerie, Richard, 452–53, 455–56, 643, 674–75
Village Voice, 299, 305, 441, 443, 599, 609, 612, 654, 716
Virginia, 263, 479, 559, 656, 665
Virginia Citizens Consumer Council, 60
Vital Issues for America, 518
VIVA (“Voices in Vital America”), 16, 73
Vohden, Ray, 102
Volner, Jill Wine, 200
Volstead Act, 28
Von Däniken, Erich, 175
Vonnegut, Kurt, 295
Voorhis, Jerry, 131
Voting Rights Act, 644
Wacky Packages, 179, 261
Waco, Tex., 791
Waco News-Tribune, 668
Waggoner, Garland, 42, 83
Wagner, Elwood, 353
Wagner, Lorraine, 354, 370, 376, 404, 704
Wagner, Robert F., 476
Wagon Train (TV series), 406
Wakefield, Stephen, 177
“Wake Up New York,” 762