2. Alger Hiss, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, Whittaker Chambers were people all involved in a possible fatal communism threat.
3. Josheph P. McCarthy charged that the U.S. State Department had been infiltrated by large numbers of Communist spies. He conducted investigations into the Communist associations of employees.
4.Douglas MacArthur was the Supreme Commander in the Allied occupation of Japan.
5. Dwight D. Eisenhower was President and Supreme Allied Commander in Europe.
6. Mao Tse-tung and Chiang Kai-shek waged civil war against the Chinese Nationalists.
7. George C. Marshall travelled to China and attempted to persuade Chiang Kai-shek to form a coalition government which would include both Communists and Nationalists.
8. Richard Nixon and John Foster Dulles were the new administration in the 1952 election.
11. Earl Warren was the chief of the Supreme Court.
14. Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King Jr. were leaders of a movement that changed the world for the all races.
17. Fulgencio Batista was the dictator of Cuba and Fidel Castro was the enemy of the Cuban ecomony.
18. Jonas E. Stalk and Albert B. Sabin both discovered polio vaccines.
19. Jackie Robinson became the first African-American ballplayer to play for a major league team. (The Brooklyn Dodgers)
23. Alan B. Shepard, Jr. became the 1st American in space. John H. Glenn, Jr. became the 1st American to orbit the earth.
24. Lee Harvey Oswald was the assassin of JFK, also a Marxist who had once attempted to become a Soviet citizen.
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