Across
- 2. Grace Kelly's royal title after marriage
- 4. Civil rights leader, famous for Montgomery Bus Boycott
- 7. Popular phrase meaning to impress or surprise, "Knock your ___ off"
- 9. U.S. conflict, 1950-1953
- 10. 50s subculture, precursor to the hippies
- 12. Popular '50s hairstyle for men
- 13. Jailhouse Rock' singer
- 16. Space race rivalry, launched first satellite
- 18. Popular '50s dance style
- 19. 1950s Cold War fear
- 23. Senator behind the Red Scare hearings
- 24. Material that symbolized postwar domesticity (kitchenware)
- 25. 1955 James Dean film
- 26. First African American baseball player in the MLB, first name
- 28. 'Leave It to Beaver' actor, first name Jerry
- 29. Style of skirts worn by teens in the '50s
- 31. Hitchcock film set in a high-rise apartment, 1954
- 32. Popular '50s TV family, "The ___Stones"
- 33. Rock 'n' roll hit, "Shake, Rattle and ___"
- 34. "One of these days... Bang! Zoom! _____ to the moon!"
- 35. Father Knows Best" patriarch
Down
- 1. The Twilight Zone intro, "You're traveling to another ___"
- 3. Iconic comic strip debuted in 1950
- 5. Cold War term for Soviet nuclear missiles
- 6. Catchphrase meaning to calm down, "Cool your ___"
- 8. Soviet leader during the Cold War (1953-1964JJ)
- 11. Dragnet catchphrase, "Just the ___, ma'am"
- 14. TV cowboy, portrayed by Clayton Moore
- 15. Revolutionary kitchen appliance invented in the '50s
- 17. meaning “something excellent”: the bee's _____
- 20. 'Grease' star’s first name, shares a '50s image
- 21. Iconic female film star, first name Marilyn
- 22. Car brand associated with the Corvette
- 27. "_____, Mrs. Calabash, wherever you are" from comedian Durante
- 30. Famous Monroe line, "_____ are a girl's best friend" (Gentlemen Prefer Blondes)