Across
- 5. Popular circular toy trend of 1958
- 6. Jonas Salk’s medical breakthrough
- 7. Massive suburban housing developments
- 8. State added to the Union in 1959 (The 49th)
- 9. The first artificial satellite (USSR, 1957)
- 10. State added to the Union in 1959 (The 50th)
- 14. TV western featuring Marshal Matt Dillon
- 15. Sci-fi classic featuring "Gort"
- 18. Ed Sullivan’s long-running variety show
- 20. Disney’s California theme park, opened in 1955
- 21. The "New Look" fashion designer
- 24. James Dean's iconic 1955 film
- 25. Rosa ____;Civil rights pioneer on a Montgomery bus
- 26. Teen hangout spot for shakes and burgers
- 27. Fast food chain founded by Ray Kroc in 1955
- 28. Marilyn ____;Blonde bombshell of The Seven Year Itch
- 29. General who led UN forces in Korea until 1951
Down
- 1. Senator synonymous with the "Red Scare"
- 2. 1954 Supreme Court case ending school segregation
- 3. 1952 sitcom starring Lucille Ball
- 4. The "King of Calypso" known for the "Banana Boat Song"
- 11. War fought on a peninsula from 1950–1953
- 12. Famous car model featuring "tailfins" (Chevy)
- 13. The "King of Rock 'n' Roll"
- 15. Domestic appliance that became a household staple
- 16. Iconic "crooner" and leader of the Rat Pack
- 17. Popular 34th President (nickname)
- 19. Typical dinner option found in the freezer
- 22. New system of high-speed roads (Act of 1956)
- 23. The ideological barrier between East and West